Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 7, 1966, p. 6

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churchiu 6 acton froo prd thumday april 7 1966 dedication service sunday new chairs memorial donation at churchill on sunday morn ing april 3 mr bates conducted a dedication service for a com munion table runner and the antependium pulpit cloth and rclining the offering plates the material was donated by the ucw and the embroidery and making dope by mrs frank free man new choir and orchestra chairs were purchased by the stewards with a generous donation by mr arthur swackhamer in memory of his wife mrs jna swackhamer the pulpit light was donated by mr and mrs ted freeman ol guelph former members of this church churchill community iriends and neighbors welcome mr and fovv bowling league final standings rockwood the last game of the season was played this week in rockwood and district bowl ing league the final standings find dunes big six and corner pins tied lor top spot each with 64 points hortop millers were second with 53 in third with a total of 49 points are carneys plumbing anil heating a tie in fourth each with 4s i are ricks confectionery and hopefuls close behind are strat- tons esso with 47 and pinknevsi with 46 poiiils following along are jetstones 41 alley cats 39 i humes texaco 38 nichols pals and flintstories 36 and roots rooters 28 some high scores were lolled up this week dick dupuis had an 800 to take high triple flat and doug bultenham had a 793 with handicap high single flat went to dune mcphedran for hw 300 dune also took handicap at 315 j janet peart with a 605 toqk high triple flat for the ladies while vivian nightingale had high with handicap at 681 high single j flat was rolled bv janet peart j for a 240 with high handicap go ing to irene lavoie at 259 high averages are dick dupuis with a 222 and shirley salmon with 203 there were 70 scores for hor top millers over roots rooters strattons esso taking humes te- xaco and hopefuls downing the alley cats the remainder were j 52 scores comer pins over ricks confectionery pinknevs taking jetstones flintstones downed ni- chols pals and dunes big six won over carneys plumbing and heating j the playoff- start april 12 and j will be for two weeks qualifying teams were dunes big six cor- 1 ner pins strattons esso humes texaco hortop millers and car- nevs plumbing and heating i men over 600 dick dupuis 800 doug bultenham 790 art rad- clilfe 739 haivev bavne 656 vic davies 641 jack ferguson 633 dune kingsourv 629 gord cox 622 dave bacon 620 bill stew art 618 dune mcphedran 615 art nightingale 605 and bert archer 601 women ovei 525 janet peart 605 vivian nightingale 597 ir- cne lavoie 594 the bowling banquet will be held mav 10 mrs lockcry who have moved from ortoii to their new home on the 4lh linv mr and mis albert brooks vis- iled on sunday with mr and mrs dnum who have just moved d to th mr butler tarin and mrs waul hamilton andy hetty and debbie visited on saturday evening with mike jcuora mkl wee mark who have itist got settled hi their new homo in georgetown mr robert c ken attended the kcniptville reunion d ot tawa over the weekend ospringe silverwood celebrate 15th anniversary of institute at euchre party silverwood wi celebrated the 15tlr anniversary ol their branch with a euchre party in stewart- town march 2s eighteen tables ol plavers turned out to help cele brate a birthday cake was cut by the first president mrs muriel bauinafao in hospital tuesday overseas on thurs the triuionhly euchre was held on tuesday night ol last week high ladies mrs cam me- enery mrs boyd gents tony van dam elwood snow and tom hamilton were tied elwood winning out lucky door prizes mrs clare wilson and egan mad- son mr frank smith was taken ill quite suddenly on tuesday of last week and was taken to the hos pital in georgetown but recover ed enough to make the flight to i england on thursday night ac- 1 companied bv his wife his bro- 1 ther and his wife i mrs lloyd marshall is a patient in guelph general hospital un dergoing treatment may she have a speedv recovery mr and mis robert mcenery mr and mrs healy and mr and mrs cossar ilong with the gold en age group of acton attended palm sunday service in acton presbyterian church on sunday night when tlic rev wm lvndon smith ma trinity college to ronto gave a splendid address music was supplied bv the choir of st alban the martyr acton the service mas in charge of the anglican church acton miller helped bv present presi dent mrs pearl burl card winners were mens- lirst mr h murchington second mr a mcenery ladies lirst mrs davidson second mrs c sinclair the sixth meeting ol the sophis ticates was held at mrs hender sons april 2 mrs henderson taught partv relreshments and party nienues mrs kerr taught standard cup cakes and ways of icing them also the proper way to set a bullet table the meeting was closed with the group eating up the bak ing mrs bomlioll is home again al ter a week spent in georgetown memorial hospital mr ben case is home again after a trip which took about a month he lelt home february 25 on a tiip to arizona and cali fornia going by tucson and back by denver he said it was cool going and blustery coming hack he arrived home march 27 just in in time for the april 1 snow fall of four inches enrolment awards at brownie meeting three brownies enrolled last wednesday march 30 carol ann mar7o joanne green and carolyn stevenson the golden hand badge was presented to dianne de vries and service stars went to muiiel holmes and shirley morrison the mothers came and also joined in part of the program some test work was done to show the mothers their progress meetings euchre illness reported mr wjirrcd mcmillan who was recently released from guelph hospital suffered a relapse on saturday and was removed again to hospital where he passed away on motrdav morning mr david stewart returned to his h on sa tin day following recent suigery at st josephs hospital guelph mr william isley underwent minor surgery last week at st josephs hospital and returned home on saturday mrs james iliits attended the wedding ol her grandson vaugh- an hilts to rosemarie cross at st margatetsintheplnes church at west hill on saluiday miss nancv grundy guelph spent the weekend at the home ol her parents mr and mrs george b grundy cards were plaveil at 13 tables on friday evening at the euchre sponsored bv the womens in stitute prie winners were mrs r hall mis s matthews e reillv and mr sitton the birth day prize was won by mrs e archibald the sixth meeting ol the os- pringe blue bonnets was held at the home of the assistant lead er mrs c hurren with seven girls present the girls discussed the exhibit for achievement day on april 30 at fergus mrs hurren gave helpful point ers on glows and miss fines discussed suitable jewellery and belts to complement an outfit the home economist mrs flewelling will be a guest at the linal club meeting to be held at miss fines home mr and mrs lloyd roberlsfon of guelph visited on sunday vfith d g and mrs robertson mis pankratz lirst line was hostess for the monthly meeting of the ospringe ladies aid when 14 members and one visitor were present mrs r mcewan piesided and mrs b clarke lead the minutes the devotional gods gift ol conscience was led by mrs b clarke a reading through groups to god bv mrs b bruce roll call was answered by a household hint an amusing reading the silly auction sale was given bv mrs george fletcher the hostess assisted by mrs george grundv served lunch gleg and heilhei millson ol guelph visited with mrs m jack- sun over the weekend limehouse ten members join church ten new members were receiv ed into full communion at ser vices at limehousc presbyterian church last sunday mr and mrs jas noble and mrs harold brown joined by cer tificate transfer and harold brown robert warren robert roughly stanley mcenery ted brown mary lou brown and lil lian bruwn by profession oi faith mr and mrs harvey norton at tended the funeral of her cousin the late john lane atholstein last thursday we regret that little danny turner went to hospital on sun- clay we hope lor his quick recov ery mr and mis buma and child ren and mr and mrs luke jans- sen all of ibovvmanville have vis ited recently with mrs l janssen and family here mr and mrs gordon quinton of mealord and mr and mrs jack ouinton and robbie of george town visited mr and mrs bert benton on sunday mrs w t mills who has spent the past winter months in toron to has returned to her home here we welcome mr and mrs holt- man and btbv to their new home- here which they purchased from mr and mrs herbert spitzer the spilzers are living temporar ily in the apartment at his par ents home took services rev wilbur lang chaplain to welleslcy hospital and the prin cess margaiet hospital in toron to took the two morning services at acton united church last sun day the rev dwight engel was ill mr and mrs c tift observe golden wedding anniversary rockwood wednesday march tv tallies and a lovely anmver 30 found mr and mrs cvril titt sarv cake from their neighbors as of rr 4 rockwood surrounded well as numerous floral arrange bv gilts i lowers and cards on the ments and cards occasion of their 50th wedding an- many friends niversary i dropped in durin they have made their home on the seventh line ol eramosa lor the past 29 years i mr titt horn in winchlield hampshire england came to canada in 19071 while mrs titt was a native of marnev manito ba mr and mrs titi had two child ren mrs sullhan sibyl ol mich igan and donald w ho was a ser geant in the rcaf and lost his life in england during world war ii in 1944 mr tilt served lor over two vears in world war i with the field artillery in france the couple received a set 01 and relatives the day to ex tend their good wishes william pasmore pioneer resident rockwood the community was saddened bv the passing ol william pasmore one ol rock- woods pioneer residents he was born in the village ol rockwood and moved while quite voung to the family arm on the sixth line now the home of his son edward the sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved lani- ilv commission expo sculpture from artist yosef drenters otffrng va your home is as cold as an eskimos nose its time mr winter tfwas exposed j o worlds lightest direct farm chain saw homelite xl12 perfsct for every farm wood cutting chore only 12 lbs less bar and chain the xl12 packs pro fessional power and per formance cuts 12inch trees in 10 sec onds fells trees up to 3 feet in diameter havka frec demonstration todayx a kerr son rr 2 5lh line n acton ont tel 8531959 rockwood yosel drenters local sculptor and owner ol the historic rockwood academy has been commissioned bv the on tario department ol economics and development to make a sculp ture lor the ss000000 ontario pavilion at expo 67 in montreal yosefs pioneer family was one ol six models submitted the iuiv ol artists also chose walk ing women b michael snow ol tomnto done in stainless steel each will receive a s25 000 award 35 feet high the drenters displav will be ol beaten metal and wood and stands vs icet high under a tinted victorian root eighteen loot long timbers hand hewn bv canadian pioneeis will support the roof on cross beams will be a father holding a plow the mother at her spinning wheel a son holding a wheeled hot so and the daugh ter nursing her doll the sculp ture will be la ken to montreal by march i 19i7 and set up in the ontario pavilion outer court natural beauty i want to portray the ability ol the pioneer age to blend into a twentieth centurv setting said osel i i iv to make mv art show canada in its natural beau- tv which impiessed me when i ai rived in 1951 i came with the idea ol giving something to my new counliv yosel vas born m belgium ol dutsh parentage and alter com ing to canada voikcd in british columbia on a ranch and in a yukon nunc he became a can adian citizen in 1957 shortly alter his family moved to their home on 24 highway noith ol rock wood bought academy yosel latei purchased the rock- wood academy where he does his work and has received worldwide recognition the small model pioneer fam ily will soon be on displav ml the toronto art gallery and at the conclusion of the fair the i large sculpture will be placed in i toronto lor public exhibition congratulations u yosel lor this gieat honor he so well deser ves make every heart ring with the beauty of easter flowers beautify vour home with 1 lowers for easier our attractive plants make such thought ful gifts too please note our new location at 14 mill street e next to the bus depot lakeview greenhouses est over 35 yrs mill st w 8532z00 joyous greetings lor eastert1me lous no bunny girl but his easter bargains are popping up like rabbits lous used cars main st rockwood no down payment if credit approved 8564235 rockwood department and mill end store tookevan heusen shirts for men susan van heusen blouses for women wo havo a good selection of mens and boys jackets and windbreakers shop now for spring main st rockwood 8564301 chapter planning anniversary dinner the duke of devonshire chap ter iode mel at the home of mrs dean leslie the regent pre siding during the regular busi ness period further plans were made for the anniversary dinner in june the chapter will go to the kelso museum lor the may meet- i ing this year the educational secretary jvlrs reed brought as a guest miss verity mcintosh of the robert little school staff who discussed interestingly the differences ol teaching and living in australia her home and on tario she was introduced to the members by mrs a long a form- er member and thanked lor her talk by mrs a e newton 460 stolen at family store a smooth talking gyp artist and a lightfingered accomplice fast- talked and stole 1460 from the family store last weok coowner mis pat street was alone in the store when the two men entered one went to the front counter and asked for a bot tle of aspirins the other walked around the rear ol the stoic while making change for a s10 bill mrs street had her attention taken by the fasttalking customer who conned her out ol 510 meanwhile t h e accomplice browsing around near the office at the reartst the store spotted the coowners purse inside was a deposit tor the bank amounting to 450 which he lifted mrs street gave constable bruce mc- arthur of the acton opp a good description of the con man and the thief and police are investi gating the store is jointly operated by mrs street and bill wandell to add insult to injury april fools day was no joke at the family store when mrs street was winding down the awning friday morning heavy snow hroke the entire awning which crashed to the ground replacement lvrs w pendleton is now secre tary at the high school replacing miss ruth clow mrs a lauder is the other fulltime secretary theyre very busy during examin ations- higher taxes jump from three per cent to live per cent retail sales tax brought an increase in business belorc the deadline merchants found especially in bigger items such as suits and cars lakeview discount centre suppuers for tile paints plywoods wallpapers broadlooms building supplies store hours mondaytuesdaywednesday thursdayfriday saturday 126 main st n 9 am to 6 pm 9 am to 9 pm 9 am to 530 pm acton 8531190 its easter time at red rose 10c off pack coffee 77 lb stokely 15oz tins peas 477 alcan foil wrap sheriffs ora juic mortons all varieties mea pies ubbys fancy sliced and crushed pineapple jumbo size no 1 cele stalks sunkist good size oranges 25ft roll 3 3c 48oz tin 39c nuclntosh apples 10lb bag 4i85 38c 23 4 5 3lb poly bag 39c 25 lb bag ea dz potatoes 49 99 specially selected value checkd grade a supreme turkeys and schneiders choice plump grade a fresh killed 45 lb lean weil streaked mild cured rindless wift schneiders fully cooked kent style short shank portion hams small link pork sausage lean boiling beef 69 5 29 c lb lb c lb play red white easy cash game over 500000 in cash prizes win from 1 to 1000 closed good friday open sat mon as usual

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