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r the acton fr press thursday october 18th 1956 church fellowship new 4h club project meetings areheld mr and lira norman mckenrte attended the funeral of the latter uncle james glassford at caledon recently recent guests with mr and mrs george d robertson were mrs harry alton mr and mrs splker and two children of peneuns mla- aaa joyce robertson and jean pet ty kitchener and mia gail rob- erston guelph mr and mrs john cunningham guelph mrs cecil nellia and jean of ouatic visited on sunday with mrs g suntcr and miss e baldic mr and mrs sherlock foreman and daughter of fort worth texas rev foreman and mrs hush meorehouae and daughter of pct- rolia are visiting at the home of mf and mt gordon ailken end- family friends of mr david stewart will be sorry to learn he broke a bone in his foot and has a walking cast on the mishap occurred as he stepped down from the tractor into a hole mr and mrs sharp of lindsay were weekend visitors with mrs f johnston visitors during the weekend with mra martha jackson included mr and mrs wilbert matthews guelph miss joyce cheater and friend campbellville misses alf reds and margaret winter shirley robinson ouatic mr harry ansua toronto and mr william soraer- ville acton the monthly meeting of the ch wo fellowship of bverton church was held at the home of the president mrs d g robertson with a largo turnout ct members and visitors mrs harry hortop conducted the woship per iod and read a synopsis of a book by miss jessie trout the program leader mrs russel smith gave a splendid paper on prayer stressing the need of more prayers by more christians and the true value of prayer mrs duncan kingsbury read a paper prepared by mrs alex kingsbury on the studv of the- third chupter of romwut mrs harvev jestln secretary of the service group reported on the recent tea and rcdecorution of ttu sunday school rooms elans were made for a qulltlni and u booth at the curru riili following the benediction the hostess assisted by mrs george young served refresh ments miss joanne smith of teachers college stratford wus home for the holiday weekend mr and mrs carl bunnas and baby daughter of toronto were re cent guests of mr und mrs vernon stewart and family the first meeting or the 4h club girls fail project meat in the menu was held on saturday after noon at the home of the leader miss doris fines election of of ficers resulted in the following girls being elected president kay john son vice president margaret kloostcr secretary elizabeth ford assistant secretary sharon besscy press reporter nancy bul loch mrs wilfred am entertained a number of ladles on monday even ing at a gift demonstration mrs earl barber of evertnn uns in charge and an t njm libit- turn con- cuded w ith tht m r iiik of lunch limemousi wms thankoffering meetincr told to count many jblessings the fall thankoffering meeting of the wms was held at the home of mra s kirkpatrick on thursday evening mrs w green- lees of campbellville was guest speaker choosing count your many blessings as the title of her talk she told of thanksgivings in bible times and the early onea on our own continent she stated that we deserve gods blessing in so far as we work for them that some times misfortune brings a blessing that amid our plenty we have reason to be thankful hut have we shown our thanks she closed with a prayer of thanksgiving mrs james kirkpatrick sang two solos accompanied by mrs rough- ley at the piano and miss qulnton obliged with two accordion num- sre the scripture was read by mrs roughley and mrs smethurat fol lowed with prayer text word light was answered in a verse of scripture mrs smethurat introd uced the speaker and mrs sanford expressed the courtesies a social half hour was enjoyed at the close visitors mr and mrs harry smethurat and family of barrie mr and mrs russell robinson of gravenhurst and mr and mrs grant and ken neth of steworttown with mrs a j smethurat on thanksgiving sunday mrs seddon of toronto with ltcol and mrs bourne mrs geary and donna of toron to with mrs james noble for thanksgiving weekend miss olive marshall of toronto visited miss ivens on the week end mr and mrs s wright of wll- lowdale visited a few friends in the village on saturday the ted morrows of toronto visited mrs lane on sunday mr and mrs tim rooney and family of willowdalc with the pattersons on sunday and mrs robert patterson for several days this week nine tables of euchre were played at the home of mr and mra kirkpatrick when the w a sponsored a baking sale and card party there on saturday evening the whole affair was quite a success winners were mr robert low in and mr ron latimer and seconds went to joe mcdonald and miss olive marshall mrs a j smethurat spent last weeks holiday at stewurttown several local ladles attended thankoffering meetings of the w ms at knox georgetown and knox acton last week donna kler underwent a tonsil cctamy in guelph general hospital and neil benton in st josephs toronto last thursday mrs james kirkpatrick was sol oist at limehouse presbyterian church on sunday ottom halton manor lome park students teachers hold first meeting of season twelve students and one of their- rockwood many attend concert friday fridnv evening a comert was held in thi presb terim cliuilh of a musical nature which min at tended mr dn id d gruv was chairman for the occasion the program included n violin solo murray to lor accompanied by his mother mrs frank tnlor or gan selection martin bauer jr vocal number miss caroh n clark reading mrs ballenttne vocal number tunrtm bauer iolin sel ection dux id lush piano select ion mrs marie harris duet miss roszcll mr robinson acton ni- cordion selection di id benham piano selection mrs muriel arm strong cnl number miss uumiu thompson after the intermission was lolin solo murri tas lor duct misses carols n clark donna thompson reading mrs bullent- ine vocal number martin bauer violin selection daid lush ac cordion number dove benham duet miss roszcll mr robinson mrs john freeman moxed a ote of thanks to visiting talent there was a booth in the basement for pies cake and coffee employees of the highway de partment were busy over the weekend repairing trie sidewalk at the south end of the bridge to the corner of the presbyterian church property the new cement stretch is a big improvement as it is little higher and will eliminate slushy conditions in wintertime miss enid mcnabb of toronto was home for the weekend holy comunion was observed at st johns church sunday aftr- teachers came to halton manor from une park college on l ui s day evening october d to con duct the first meeting of the ci i rent fall and winter season the mectlnic was held in the chapel mrs clarke extended n r warm welcome to these young people and assured them that their meet ings were of great benefit to th residents of the manor raymond gohcen acted as chair man for the evening joan klliott played the accompaniments for all the musical numbers in very tal enled fashion several familiar hymns were sung and david dur offered prayer donna lee stet n- burgh and allan kav sang a beautiful duet willing to take the cross and a quartette of young men raymond goheen allan kay jim mclachlin and john camp bell blended their voices very harmoniously in the sacred song he the pearly gates will open the teacher who had come with the young people mr giandficld read the scripture lesson vents i 11 of the eighth chapter of st johns gospel and then gave a very interesting address on the theme handwriting mr grand- field spoke of the ways in whih gods bundunttng is describe j as having appeared in the bible such as in stone in fire in sand and in the hearts of men and women it vos a pleasure for the resid ents of the manor to ueuomt lulck th se ounn people and thi ir teuher from lome park oolltgt and thi art looking forward with antu ip tlioii to the november mettuik tht undnv iftt rnoon service in thi chapel on october 14 won ion ducted b lliv e orsborn min- isttr of knov presbyterian churlh milton with mrs stewart locki it hte piano on this occasion hte residents had the opportunity and pleisure of welcoming mrs ors born who came with the group evtrton obituary heathparker vows are said saturday congratulations to mr and mrs eric heath nee uean parker w ho vre marrnd saturda at united stan church afwra short honey moon they will reside in hamil ton wulctnd visitors with mr and mrs charlie fountain and family wre mr tom fountain and mr alan wells toronto mr und mrs william mckeon visited over the weekend with the letters parents mr and mrs j a stewart and bill mrs wm bruce and mrs hur vey jestln were joint hostesses at a miscellaneous shower for mrs health in the school mrs raymond law and miss jean petty assisted mrs heath in opening her gifts sunday visitors with mr and mrs john alton and miss jennie tovell were mr and bars robert patten and family guelph mr and mrs alvar tovell and linda kitchener miss helen dawes hamilton and miss francis dawes toronto mr and mrs t d mccutcheon are holidaying at their cottage at thornbury sunday visitors with mr and mrs ted jestin and family were mr and mrs william ciuk and jackie to ronto and mr and mrs max milne rockwood mr und mrs ti d jestin patsy and nancv v isiti d sunday evening with mr and mrs alfnd winter oustk guests were former missionaries in west indies bahamas recent visitors with rev ewarl and mrs cullev were rev francis and mrs lovelock they worked as missionaries in belize hondur as mandevllle jamaica and nas sau in the bahamas they worked for a time in the marltimes and nre now at fullcrton in ontario where he has charge in the unit ed churxh during the week col the llon- oiable addlngton curphey costos hotaloriim of the parish of st ann jamaica b w i and president of the legislative council visited col curphey was educated at york castle high school at thut lime leading a boys school in jamaica aftei leaving school he came to canada and studied med icine at queens after graduating from queens he returned to jam aica shortly afterwards world war i broke out and dr curphey went with the b w 1 contingent to egypt and palestine in world war ii lie was again in the army he is now the president of the legislative council mrs curphey is the daughtei of bishop duuy onetime bishop of the angllcun church in jamaica mr tom rillunds of orangevillu visited recently with mr and mrs ken nevllls mi and mrs earl hooper spent last week end with mrs hoopers sister and family at sarniu mr and mrs plckott of stokes bay viltcd last friday with mr and mrs herb lush arid ronald recent visitors with mrs john watson were mr and mrs percy kellam and shirley of brampton mrs lloyd lyons and family of hi in mr and mrs clifford wau011 and family of toronto orton united church served meals again this year at frill fair und reullzt d about s47s for thi t bun h 1 communion services wire ob served tins sunday instead of last owing to tht vast prt parations hi ing made for erin fair mrs thomas hayward and mrs wilfred till and david spent sun day in toronto with mr and mrs jack huvward and family sym path of this community is ex tended to mrs jack hayward on the death of her fathtr mr wil burn in 1 oronto last week congratulations arc extended to mr and mrs noah king who won th waller gray pnt of a lovely fruit cake at erin fair last mon day for tin couple b ing married the greatest number of vears thiy w re marrusl on mart h 6 1885 the prize for t lit touple murried the shortest unit also wint to an orton couple mr and mrs bt rt wheeler who live on rr 3 or ton t photo 40 doctors from various parts of the world spent friday of last week touring helton countyaee- ina the work done by the county heallh unit above dr don damude of the unit centre discusses the recent annual report with from left to right dr j conchle of british columbia dr richard tan of hong kong dr victor dennis of panama and dr c lenk of saskatchewan amsairas 3 kwhrt talunafad the best service at most reasonable prices camel rug cleaning ft repairing co repairs moth proofing alterations weaving sizing dyeing tinting wall to wall shampooing upholstery cleaning phone vi 46151 43 forsythe st south oakville at the new telephone exchange building work is progressing to ward completion both insid and out outside some filling in around the building has been done and some hardtop for the driveway as well as the approach from the highway sod was brought in last week and placed around in front as well as along side to the rear evergreen shrubs were planted in front provided by gaylor nurs- guelph mrs t a brough teacher many years a native of this district who re turned here less than a vear ago from vancouver jinct miuhell brough passed tti on wednes- da october 1 she hid been ill for a w eck ut the home of her there kmtnephe charles h mitchell rr 2 campbellv uk funeril service was held on sat- i urday october 6 at the rumle 1 funeral home acton officiating minister was rev gordon baulch interment followed in evcrton ce metery pallbearers were all greatneph ews james chambers stonev creek charles mitchell campbell ville lie mccutcheon acton george fry barrie john mccal- liim acton and george sanders erm mrs brough was born in era- mosa township in 1872 the daugh ter of the late george mitchell and grace jidale thomson mit chell in 136 she was married in vict oria b c to thomas a brough who predeceased her she lived in vancouver 30 years before moving back east mrs brough taught school for 28 years after her marriage her interests lav in teaching mission schools in vancouver especially among the british east indians her spare tune was spent in tutor ing young people in the evenings who were anxious to further their education r she was a life member of the womens missionary society and a member of st davids presbyter ian church campbellville one son seven sisters and two brothers all predeceased htr television service days 594 by w grant phone acton nights located at 702 watsons music store robinsons sell store to smiths mr und mra robinson huvt bold their htore to mr und mrntmilh of belwom wo welcome ml und mm smith ami family to oui 10m- mumty hut are aorry ti lose mr und mrs uobitimm und hruck mi and wrs hob rt mcenery huvt returned from u motor trip through nor tht m ontario visiting mr and mra j b nelson of amea- dule also mi und mra wm kent- utr of holsjit vain munitobu they went hv tin i s und home by the lrnni c unudu und report ut new iiakeurc thiit f linnets are unable to tul thin ijuiin it iwts bt t n ho wet ihtu ar lovtlv crops but tlu v t uniioi mi th 111 in 1 lu sympathy of th tmuminity yoei out to mis toru j nnuiij and funilv in tin passing mr jt linings mr vir swiiutlehurm mr aiiu m i at h 1 n unci mi s mi snow ha vi kin it north tm a iiioom hunt wt wish thi in luck wi w rt mil i y to it irn of tht illm ws of mr and mrs dills but hope they urt much improved bowl enjoy aar lunch caanier open far yaw canveadenea make it a date for 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