Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 28, 1954, p. 8

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paoanoht the acton free press acton ontario thursday octoobr isth 1954 miss doris fines given certificate intended for lut week itn arthur mclunoey wmi host- for the reiutar meetinf of the womens institute when it mem- tent nd two visitors were preeenl tth roll celt itmi member of this institute because proved quite intending one new canadian from holland said she learned how to be food canadian citizen and many n ot canada te resolutions to b discussed and vot ed on at the area convention were sired before the members mrs d o robertson read a letter from hiss flora durnfn the home economist and presented miss doris fines with a certificate and acknow ledgement of six years leadership in the 441 club work the motto laugh more and worry less was the subject of a splendid paper by mrs h r howard miss doris fines favored with a piano instri mental sweet bye and bye miss shirley grundy kv an interesting outline of her recent bus trip with the h clubs mrs e archibald demonstrated making crepe paper owls and mrs george young reviewed current events gleanings from the ca c bulletin were given by miss doris fines mrs bert robertson conduct ed a flower contest which mrs george young won the hostcj asitcd by mr george grundy and mrs robert tsylor served sandwiches and cake to conclude a pleasant meeting items at interest mr and mrs russell struthcrs and terry of preston pent a couple of days v ith his parents mr and mn james struthcrs mr and mrs r j matthews pent several days with relatives in windsor miss sharon nicholson visited over the weekend with miss bar bara hirrbon log cabin farm er in wr and mrs gordon robertson jim and sharon of guclph visited recently with the formers parents mr and mrs george d robertson mr david sewcll of st cat harm es is visiting with his niece and nephew and family mr and mrs dan iffinter town line mr jerome hunter returned home last week after spending several week at his farm in the north sundat visitor w ith mr and mrs d g robertson included mr and mrs reg carter laerne and karen miss althea young stnt ford mr and mr c williamson of guelph places seventh congratulations to mr bert ro bertson who placed seventh in on class at the provincial plowing hatch due to the excess rain he was unable to compete in another class later in the week mrs g suntcr returned home on saturday from niagnra falls where ahe had been a guest with her son arnold and family for a couple of weeks the ne home of rev and mr hayvard on the highway u rapid ly being built they hope to move in by the first of the month congratulation to mrs t h fines who was awarded a goodly number of prizes at the erin fair also to the local women s institute who received first prize for their entry a card party for four friends ire pleased to learn that mrs martha jackson is much im proved following a short illness presbytery has two candidates for ministry of the united church the first two candidates for the ministry to be received by ration presbytery of the united church of canada tor the past five years were received at the recent sessions of the presbytery held in the churchill united church on the ballinafad pastoral charge the two candl t dates donald holmes or firtt united church port credit and james kirkwood of ballinafad united church were presented to the court by rev dr r doug lai jay of trafalgar chairman of the many winners at auxiliary sale a most succeul bazaar and af ternoon lea was held at lux ton memoml hall on saturdiy octob er 16 by ihe ladies auxiliary to the canadian legion following is a list of the prire winners of- the various draws men knitted socks harold gor don christmas cake betty young- box or chocolates on afternoon tea mm cooney penny sale mrs d morris jew el box mrs holmes niagara falls christmas cards mrs maplesden folder of stationery may wilds wa ter jug and glasses mrs j rogers fern in ve gwen price cake plate and server mrs g fryer table lamp mrs j rogers cream and sugar et bob jones shadow wive roseman cook hand lotion mrs j burns address book mrs bill chisholm nylons in case mrs nutting box of stationery betty loung ash trays mrs kerns sha dow wave elv masales six but ter sreaders mrs j rogers nvlon hose and dryer delia moyse two vases shirley turkosz two plaques mrs lousc lindsay box of soap mrs walters perfume and ta cum mr george fryer fnll doilr doris kentner box of choc olate mrs chris gnese notebook joyce buchanan guest towels pav what vou pull prizes first l dams toronto w rist watch second gord lovell acton qui t third mr j loutitt acton 10 lb ham fourth patsy wheeler acton smokers stand fifth marita turk os acton flannelette sheets sixth j morton toronto pillow cases james kirkwood accident victim buried october 20 ivan norman huffman who was killed in an automobile accident in georgetown on october 17 lived in acton from 1936 until 1939 he was born in georgetown in 1930 and re turned to that town with his fam ily in 1939 his home was on main st georgetown surviving are his parents mr and mrs william huffman brothers wil ham toronto keith toronto john robtrt st catharines and a sister mrs gibson mar lou huffman if st catharines he attended aclon public school and then georgetown public and high schools iu was emplovcd as a group leader on jet blade produc tion aircraft an active bowltr in iht gcorgi town bowling lei g ties he was also ingman on o h a jutnik junior and inurmednte hockev ttims and citcher on the o b a juvenile and mtermediau bast ball teams lv alex cildcr conducted the funenl service at the mcclun fune nl home in georgetown on october 20 pallbtarers were jick hamil ton hugh wvlic william carey william hewitt gun elliot and ross dillon all of georgetown in ttrment was in greenwood ceme t er georgetown committee on colleges and stu dents they were received as can dldatea for the ministry with due ceremony by rev joseph m stewart af lake view chairman of halton presbytery bach man ad dressed the court briefly outlining his call to the ministry donald holmes 28 is a native of toronto but has lived in this area for post five years he is the son of mrs edna holmes of indian road toronto and was married to june cruickshank of long branch in 1mb they have two children david five and kathryn two and at present they live in apple wood acres port credit ft was a serious decision for mr holmes to make since he is married with a family and also had before him a rather promising career as a hydro engineer he is at prevent em ployed by the toronto township hydro commission he expects to enroll in em manuel college toronto in the fall of 1955 james kirkwood son of mr and mrs j p kirkwood of ballinafad received his early educalion at the blue mountain public school ind the georgetown high school graduated from victoria college toronto in june of this jear now enrolled in his first year theological course at emmanuel college toronto during his se j cir at victoria he acted athletic director for the unlversitj and s now active in all sport activities for emmanuel college this summer he served as slu dent minister on the belmont lake pastoral charge in the pcterborourh presbytery w ith preaching points at vittorin rush lake and south point during their college courses both men will serve on mission fields under the home mision board or may take up work in some rcgulai charge where there is a shortage of a minister donald holmes turkey supper acton united church on wednesday nov 3rd 1954 supper served 5 30 to 8 p m adults 1 25 children under 1 2 soc variety program in auditorium of church following supper bill ding says only paint a worth putting on wfc is what wesalj2k so help us uohn youre 1 w nour home- roil r jtammom optometrist 58 si georges square guaph iformerly occupied by mr e p head complete eyesight m q local teukcemaaucav ka we carry a complete line of brandram henderson paints and varnishes be sure re ask about swing satin a quick finish for walls truff washable for year after year it is ap- pfied with brush or roller priced at only 125 gal 2 50 ot 40 charter bus for days tour taking a chartered bus 40 mem bers of the woman s association of the united church snd friends toured industries and greenhousei on a specially planned trip wed nesday october is visiting dales in brampton each lady was given a rose at the african violet con servatory in erlndale mrs burns was given a pot of violets as pres ident of the moiety the group had lunch at erlndale touring chrlstiea bread plant in toronto the group saw the manuf acturing processes and tasted samp les each one was presented with a box of biscuits at the canada bread plant they saw a conveyor belt take the bread from dough to the finished product coffee and doughnuts were served a lucky draw for a cak was won by mrs ruddlck each one was given a chopping bag with a wuv enir plate and products a chicken supper was served ct a restaurant at sunny ide those who enjoyed ihc trip were mrs ballentine mrs jordan mrs cook mrs nelles mrs simpson mrs ruddick mrs mcculcheon mr mceachern mrs holsum mr veldhuis mrs thitord mrs walk or mrs murray mrs switzer mrs buchanan mrs gibbon mrs cleive mrs poole mrs holmes mrs evans mrs harris mrs gordon mrs maples den mrs agar mrs armstrong mrs sterritt mrs rnmshaw mrs jennings mrs kentmr mrs b i ion mrs mason mrs hotchen mrs currey mrs burns mrs pickett mrs denny mrs hatfield mrs d lindsay mrs n mcnabb and miss e hawthorne elbuchner optometrist in acton every wednesday afternoon office ol h mainprize barber shop hours 1 3o6 0o evenings by appointment for appointment telephone 115 fp- we appreciate more than words can tell the confidence you have had in us through the years wo have been pnvi leged to serve you in acton and district we will al ways cherish your loyalty friendship and understand ing we have given our all to ease the burden in your sorrow and regret we are forced through illness in the family to retire from our profession we leave it in very capable hands in the person 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