Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 8, 1966, p. 14

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i i jfeev ttta acton rfm pteaa 7 hommk vauiy harmonixtrs entertained- good crowd saturday night at the high school auditorium undar tha sponsorship of acton ys mans club saatad in front are tlift photo show director bill tobln and club president bui nftlles going over the program back row left to right are rick faulkner chorus director harry maya and club member gary bateman auinafad 360 attend turkey supper presentation held in hall the turkey supper at bollin- afad united churchon tues day night was quite a success when 360 partook ot all the good things provided by the ladles ol the community in all the service on sunday and the supper were quite a success mr and mrs c m bewick and daughter mrs dick of ha milton attended the turkey supper also mr and mrs fred boyd of clarkson mrs km cotton who once lived in this community nqw ol acton underwent surgery in fergus hospital but has re- ev1rton christmas tec heubycwf the anuul christmas tea sponsored by the christian wo mens fellowship of the local christian church was held thursday evening and in spite of intense cold a goodly num ber of ladies attended mtstjohrrmcdougullpresid ed and extended words of wel come christmas carols were sung with miss marhyn kingsbury at the organ mrs g bateman and sister marilvn sang a duet in the bleak of winter s the worship portion chris tian kindness was given bv mrs d g robertson rev jean donaldson of oak- wood united church near brantford the guest speaker was introduced bv her friend mrs arthur harris the speak er chose as her topic the goodness of god this was an account of her ike as shespent a term in india and while teaching and preaching in on tario the speaker left a chal lenging message as she related manv incidents pointing to the goodness of god mr john alton extended the courtesies after whieh all were invited to the tea room where christmas lights and decora tions added a festive air homemade christmas trees graced the tea tables a colorful dessert and christ mas cookies and goodies were served bv the service group convened by mrs alex kings bury and helpers covered enough to return to her home her daughter miss bonnie rn returned with her mr logans new house is coming along nicely mr william allan of bramp ton who was born and raised at balllnafad passed away at brampton on wednesday what a beautiful winter morning on thursday just to remind us that christmas is just around the comer where santa is waiting and to re mind us it is the birthday of christ our saviour a presentation was held in ballinafad hall on thursday night for mr and mrs don swackhamer of acton every one enjoyed dancing to the rowan orchestra k- t stmff mimpls gtafe aaiaaftaabubaaw ere smmmmg iwbwj the high school auditorium wasbeaulifujlydecoratedfoil the girls athletic association christmas dance last friday evening streamers completely hid the ceiling and a giant christmas tree was decorated the shaynes a local orches tra played for the dancing and teacher ian mcgillivray made a surprise appearance as santa claus the teachers were called out into the centre of the floor and the band played especially for them a waltz but then the fcand broke into a modern rhythm and so did the teach ers legion ladies name officers the legion ladles auxiliary held their december meeting at the legion hall president mrs d rogers in the chair legion president max storey attended the meeting lor the election of ol fleers for 1967 the new executive foi next year is president mrs gord james first vice president mrs ajvey gordon fcccontt vicepresident mrs charles shultis secretary mrs h fol ey treasurer mrs robert an- gell sgt nt arms mrs h ford a letter of thanks is to be sent to p turkos7 for the work he did on the cupboards when the indies purchased a new stove for the kitchen a donation of 300 is to go instead of gifts to sunnvbrook hospital to help sponsor a trip for the veterans to go to expo 67 the ladies christmas dinner is friday dec 16 after the business was con cluded a lovely lunch and soc ial hour was enjoyed bv the ladies narmotdters give concert an excellent program pres ented by the humbor valley iharmanuers and ac ion square dancers delighted a fairly good crowd of about 300 in the nigh rchool auditorium saturday evening the mollow tone or the mate singers were joined in choruxos solos and bartwr- shop- quartet ten ontario district champions in the barbershop quartette competitions the strut woods i four men from stratford were included on the varied pro gram the audionce joined in a singsong just before inlet mis sion some of the dingers woro comically dressed as the mer cer belles to sing girl girls girls from religious numbers to comedy the local audience found the evenings program thoroughly enjoyable members of the acton pairs and squalen squaie dancers club were joined by some of the mcrririghls otguelph for a demonstration orvnl phelps of guelph was caller the llumbcr vallev harnto- nlxers belong to the rtoblcoke chapter of the barbershop quartette singers of america profits of their concerts go to the instituted losopedlcs u n international service pro ject at wichita kansas refreshments were herved to the singers after bv their hohls the ys mens club centennial report a reaull of me commissions ims grants program under tha voluntary youth travel scheme continued from page i grant for incidental iravefhnt expense and a per capita grunt for recaption cost in host communities it coordin ate the program at the national level provides travel bag mnnuma song nooks and name lag oneday tour of ottawa for groups passing through and make all travel arrangements bach province or territory select student and escort usually high aohool teacher through it department of edu cation conducts orientation and briefing sessions supervise reception arrange- monts in host province and look after general coordination within the prov ince provincial department of education choose bv lot the school that will take smiwimmnminmimmmicn pari in mia program the principal of a school choose a rwrafcer of students and hi choice i not baed on academic record alone anround student who meat people eaehy usually are select the rejderalprovlnrial program f not hie only centennial scheme operat ing another one called voluntary youth travel provide for commllon grant to private agencies or organisation the objective i to expand already existing youth travel project or encourage ad ditional ones the voluntary program differ from the fmteralprovlnclad program in that the commission is not involved in ad ministration- well over 10000 young people will have participated this year in these association travel protects as oroajram under the voluntary ivel scheme the young man from northern brit- mi columbia visiting toronto told ms ontario hoetst what sunrise ma la that veto people arent any different from us if we accomplish only what la implied in that sentence among the thouaanda of participants canadas investment in the ymtsti travel programs wtn he worthwhile an- optimist possibly might reolce at tha thought of people getting 60 per cent of their right the man who married a raving beauty lived to wish ha had listened before ha leaped dieting probably is the moat popu lar form of suffering slug carols the legion choral iers are expected to sing christmas car ols outdoors some time before christmas perhip on the y steps voting in nassagnwevn is next mondiiv december 12 for reeve three councillors and five school tiustees for two- vear terms united chunk choir elects new officer after choir practice on thursday december i the trinity united church choir elected their slate of t officers for the coming yeoi president bob hart sr vicepresident rosemary high librarians ro berta nessct barry buchanan and brian sampson social committee david lidkea an- netto van fleet dorothy sim mons secretarytreasurer jean mclean i wish to express my appreciation to the ratepayers of nassagaweya township for acclaiming me asdeputyreeve for the 196768 term on your behalf i shall continue to give a demo cratic approach to nassaga- waves business during 196647 w a n hoey a christmas gift sure to phase i now in stock portable typewriters by smithcorona corsair model 6995 sterling model 12950 reconditioned office models underwood 14 carriage- 1 only 11950 scm standard 1 only 11950 figurematic electric adder 12950 underwood ollivitti adder tfto ca demonstrator 1 only special jv budget terms arranged if desired a small deposit will layaway your choice of machine till christmas add to your festive atmosphere with christmas candles assorted colors of red green and white take advamtaoe of our layaway plan for your gift selections for your artist friends easels 65 christmas shop early miscellaneous christmas suggestions i t use finders by rate picture aseiime diaries for 19671 and 5 year diaries owe oaks scrap rooks dank rlaher facta sfapjaa pencil sharpawers playing yards talree bridge score pads slide rule ring reodere math and drawing seta u ceaee school rags come in and rrovyse around 3m stationery a 56 mill st e saasrsaas to the voters who supported me thank you and to all the citizens of acton i wish you merry christmas and a happy new y ted tyler jr vote a l gus qoutouski for councillor 6v 4v2 4 put your dollars to work i at your local trust company your savings earn more interest for you i guaranteed investment certificates for a term of 1 2 3 4 or 5 years in odd or even amounts from s100 to 100000 your farm deposit earns 6 per annum interest is paid halfyearly by cheque or will be deposited so your savings account a wonderful christmas gift v special savings reserve accounts these special savings reserve accounts earn 416 per annum reckoned on the monthly balance while no cheques may be issued you may withdraw any amount in or by mail at any time savings accounts in nassagaweya thwfty tax program stop sign survey safety program interest at 4 per annum reckoned on the ninlnmisn ejmrterty balance starts tha day you opon your account credited to you in june and december a reasonable number of cheques may be issued free iw ewe mntew it am nr mruer mwenmioem halton peel trust savings company 53 mill street georgetown 8772266 john a edgar manager local directors w j beetty vicepresident j r berber north halton aovkory roars john t armstrong chairman reford gerdhouse maurice c bearfy mi ledwith john goy dr b d young convenient office hours mon thucs 900 430 fridays til 6j30 i assets under administr ex 64000000 hi- vr- aesmntxfar mr rr o

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