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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 15, 1967, p. 16

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jftft the cton free prew wedrtwdafr march 15 1967 canadian weekly newspapers association announces boberbeckner wedding has international flavor a wedding with a truly in ternational flavor was solemn ized in new york city on sun day march 5 the bridewas janet milne d buckler o 75 east end ave apt 9d neugflfork city daughter of or and mrs ro bert dalziel buckner 39 wel lington st acton miss buck ner has been a hostess for pan american world airways she attended cranley school for girls edinburgh scotland and guelph business college she worked in toronto and london england before join ing the air line the groom was bernard ro bert bober of 400 central park w new york city son of mr and mrs nathan bober of new haven connecticut he is an account executive with nuveen and co 5 hanover square new york he is a graduate of yale university and has his masters degree from philadelphia the wedding was performed by rabbi bogage in the jew ish reformed church central synagogue lexington ave new york at noon sunday march 5 the brides unusual we ing was ol yellow gold florentine edged with nar row rims of white gold it was designed by the groom and made to match the en gagement ring an emeraldcut diamond the bride has travelled wide ly vilh the airline her wed ding gown was designed and created by mrs t ohama of tokyo the wedding saris were purchased in new delhi and bangkok her going away coat came from rome the gown from new york and shoes and handbagtrom hong kong there were guests from montreal philadelphia new jersey connecticut and acton the wedding gown was made from an ivory and gold indian silk sari the empire bodice was fashioned from the old embroidery with lily- point sleeves it had a square neck and was a full length gown with a cathedral train with this she wore bone and gold grosgrain shoes her headdress was of the same silk and embroidery ro settes and she wore a short full antique ivory veil she carried a mixed tlem- ish bouquet in corals and white maid of honor was the brides sister miss jean buckner of acton and the bridesmaid was miss marilyn reeve of london england and new york a hostess with trans world airlines they wore dresses of indi vidual blending indian silk saris miss buckners in bright pink and gold and mhs reeves in burgundy and gold the dresses had empire bo dices with bateau necklines and belts of the gold embroid ery fastened at the back with flat bows the three quarter length sleeves were caught into bands of the gold embroiderv and theskirljiemi were edged with it thev wore rosettes in their hair of matching shades and earned flemish bouquets in pinks and whites the bride was given in mar riage bv her father grooms man was robert finklestein ushers were dr arthur gold berg brotherinlaw of the groom and arthur bober bro ther of the groom the reception was held in the afternoon at 40tt central park west new york city mrs buckner chose a velvet suit in bitter chocolate shade with a blouse of turquoise and gold brocade and jacket rev- ers of the brocade she wore a haft of turquoise osprevs- the grooms mother mrs bober wore a dress and jack et of yale blue with turquoise brocade with navy blue acces sories both wore corsages of cyrabidium orchids the brides going away en semble was a magenta and na vy twopiece gown of indian silk with a matching wool tai lored coat shoes and hand bag of navy lizard skin and a white corsage the couple left by pan am erican clipper from new york to london then going to bristol to visit the brides sis ter and her husband mr and mrs h- saravanamuttoo and relatives in newport front london they will fly to bang kok hong kong tokyo san francisco and back to new york after the three week trip mr and mrs bober will live at 75 east end ave new york during a two day visit by the bride to acton in febru ary mrs william whson gave a miscellaneous shower in new york miss mary wilson with whom miss buckner had flown from the beginning of her career in the airlines gave a miscellaneous shower also dr and mrs buckner will give a cocktail party on april 8 and a too on april 9 when the bride and groom will be visiting canada eff j qm centennial essay contest for secondary school students jbojelythwecfclirrg ceremony was of white gardenias at ebenezer church on mar 4 collarrblaclrtillboxriarrgiov es and shoes her corsage in a doublering ceremony in ebenezer united church at five oclock on saturday mar 4 sandra lee janet blyth and john david boles were mar ried the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs horace blyth rr i acton and is employed at mr ben hair stylist shop burlington the groom son ot mr and mrs vernon boles rr 2 guelph is employed at stelco steel hamilton rev w a leeman officiated at the ceremony and baskets of white shasta mums and fern decorated the church a cousin of the bride frank armstrong of montreal played the organ for the service john kitching rr i moffat sang the lords prayer before the service and the wedding pray er during the signing of the register the brides floor length gown was of white peau de soie stvled in empire lines with long lilypoint sleeves a chapel iraip was attached at the waist and edged with daisv embroidery her shoulder- length veil with scalloped edge fell from a single peau de soie rose she wore a pearl neck lace and earrings her bou quel was a cascade of white shasta mums and vellow roses matron of honor was the brides older sister mrs keith anderson rr 1 campbell- villu bridesmaids were a fri end miss patricia grant bur lington and her vounger sis ter miss peggv blvth rr 1 acton a cousin miss- janet mason rr i trov was un- lor bridesmaid thev were all dressed alike in floor length lime green gowns fashioned in empire sivle their veils matched and the wore single strands of pearls shasta mums com prised their bouquets the bride was gi in mar nape bv her father groomsman was brian car gill rr 1 campbellville and the ushers were robert bovd guelph cousin of the groom roberl book waterdown and robert blvlh brother of the bnde in the evening a reception was held in the church hall when guests were welcomed from montreal peterborough toronto hamilton paris per th waterloo troy water- down burlington guelph georgetown and acton the brides mother received wearing a taupe brown embos sed sheath dress with iacket in peau de soie with matching accessories flowered hat and a corsage of coral carnations the grooms mother chose a turquoise threepiece knitted suit with turquoise and black hat and black accessories and a corsage of coral carnations special guests were the brides grandparents from par is mr and mrs c n ronald and the grooms grandparents mr and mrs elmer boles r r 2 guelph the couple left on a wed ding trip to huntsvillc and surrounding areas the bride weanng a twopiece suit of green tweed with white fox they are making their home at 443 pearl st burlington before the marriage several special events were held a surprise miscellaneous shower was held by mrs tom manes and mrs j emery burlington held a pantry shower the ebenezer church ladies held a miscellaneous shower in the sunday school room miss janet mason of troy held a shower at her home a trousseau tea was held on february 26 at the brides home those pouring tea were the grooms grandmother mrs e boles two aunts from wat erloo mrs george blyth and mrs doreen boles aunt mrs fred mason of troy and mrs james fisher of georgetown the table was decorated with pink carnations white mums and candles receiving were the grooms mother mrs boles and the brides mother mrs h blyth with the bride knox ladies aid welcomes new president mrs mclntyre be willing to turn up and to give help a good pattern to follow imrs william mclntyre the elected leader of the knox ladies aid presided for the february meeting the open ing thought for the day was thanks for gods creation and praver for guidance as members plaoihe work of the future the opening hymn was sung and mrs o moran conven er of the month presided for the worship service and pro gram mrs a j murray chose for the scripture lesson the 23rd psalm mrs moran contributed two chosen readings life is journey and a good- mrs moran also provided an amusing contest the streets of acton with a sweet treat for all the participants -a- church garden which should contain three rows squash four rows lettuce and five rows turnips naming the things we should squash what we should let us be willing to do and where we should the business of the month included a discussion on the purchase of stools for the kit chen a report is expected for the next meeting the ladies also discussed having a congregational din ner pot luck as was held last ygar and proved quite suc- cessful the date to be decid ed later the meeting closed with re peating the lords prayer in unison and a social period during the tea hour was en joyed pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 42 water s north gait zms salute to canada 1967 presented by the guelph college figure skating club friday and saturday march 17 and 18 guelph memorial gardens heath i featuring numbers by the canadian north american world and olympic figure skating team v the nut cracker suite featuring junior members cast of over 300 skaters advance tickets available at acton horn furnishings or cam children and students v- sanctioned by the canadian figure skating association adults 150 my responsibility as a canadian es h attention secondary school students you can win prizes 25 15 and 10 every citizen of a nation bears a responsibility for the conduct and welfare of his country there is no more important group to whom the nation should listen than to its youth it is her young people who will decide what kind of country this canada of ours will be in the years to come as a prominent statesman told the people not long ago as citizens of this democracy you are the rulers and the ruled the lawgivers and the lawabiding the beginning and the end because of votir importance to the nations future w feel it is ap- propriate in this centennial year that you have the opportunity to express your views on what you think your responsibilities are to your country and so it is with pleasure we announce the the acton free press centennial essay contest for secondary school students so start today to write your essay on my responsibility as a canadian the people who win will write because they have some ideas and want to express them but for further motivation there are prizes of 25 15 and 10 more prizes if you win the provincial competition and a trip to ottawa plus more prizes for the national winner well print the best essays judges decisions are final here me the rides 1 you must be attending a high school at the time the essay is submitted 2 you maynot be a member of the immediate family of an employee of your newspaper 3 your essay shouldnt be more than 750 words long it would be helpful if it were typed or at least written legibly 4 essays must be received by the acton free press not later than march 31 1967

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