Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 24, 1967, p. 8

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fv w r j fljwtr j ix r v 3aaw fraa rvass wednesday may 24 1967 ladies fair board names new officials for centennial fair cmtemhlmm canon brillinger km tttmm priit new archdeacon oertngjawallaoe h on thursday ewiluta may 4 liar acton ladles fafr board twelve members were present and one visitor joint ed the president opened the meeting in the absence of mrs w j mcdonald mrs calvin aitken acted as secretary and read t presentation to 4h girls made at dublin wi meeting mrs william j mclntyre jmhi st e acton was hostess for the meeting of dublin wo mens institute on thursday evening with the commence ment of a new institute year the new president mrs man- sell nellis and the new secre tarytreasurer mrs duncan moffat took their respective places following the opening exercises roll call was answer ed by why 1 am glad to be a canadian which was an ap propriate one for the centen nial year donations were approved to the mentally retarded associa tion acton fall fair board and acton decoration day commit tee poor tim of the dublin centennial chefs were present miss marilyn barber gave an interesting talk in the various shower thursday for bridetobe mrs f anderson brock ave entertained neighbors and friends at a miscellaneous shower on thursday evening for miss marie lambert a for mer neighbor i who is a bride of the coming month the eve ning was spent with contests and games marie was assisted by mrs eddie mcgihoway in opening the many gifts after which she said a very pleasant thank you to the guests for their presence and their gifts lunch was served by the hos tess assisted by her daughter mrs j- krapek mrs mick fftrimes and mrsvic patrick history for church outlined for ucw development of churches in canada from the countrys ear- lint beginnings were traced by mrtli1- 7 r f at the waling of unit three united church women last wednes day mtiijii ii planned the cater ing of a tea the tyro and sig ma c miner and son banquet wednesday tonight and the ccjt and explorer mother and daughter banquet next monday evening trousseau tea for bridetobe helen bentc many outoftown guests join ed acion friends and relatives at a trousseau tea hold satur day may 13 for miss helen benton daughter of mrs george benton and the late mr benton on mill st the popular bridetobe who is much in demand as a con cert soloist was married last saturday may 20 to brian bar- beau son of former acton may or george barbeau and mrs jaatfecsw formerly of acton the wedding took place in the nativity of our lord church islington fee beaton waa hostess for the afternoon and evening func tion attended by about 100 guasti the grooms grand mother mrs harry drew tor onto and mrs george barbeau and miss bentons aunt mrs lack smith of acton poured tea the bridal trousseau wed ding and shower gifts were hown by mary beth elliott acton miss gail barbeau mrs l caroe toronto and mrs bruce moarthur acton bridesmaids and matron of honor cor the wedding miss barbara smith a cousin of the brtdetobe assisted maoaataaawara far miss ben ton receptionist secretary of the gac loan office of acton have bejen hosted by miss heather tlmmings toronto mrs jack lynch toronto mrs bruce moarthur and miss mary beth blhott acton mrs karen caroe and miss gah bar beau toronto mrs stu robhv son acton mrs jack smith and mian barbara smith ac ton kinds of cheese and their uses congratulations by mrs nellis were extended to misses nor ma moffat barbara and mar- lene britton on completing 12 short courses and thereby ob taining provincial honors they were presented with silver cream and sugar sets mounted on silver trays as a memento frim the branch by the president it is of special interest to aotc that norma moffat is the third member of the family to have received provincial honors and four member of the britton family have also won ihe same honors delegates to the halton dis- net annual were named to at tend at st pauls united church milton on may 24 to day f mrs a near mrs m nellis mrs d moffat mrs w mclntyre and mrs j a van- fleet were voting delegates attending a meeting of the acton decoration da commit tee in acton recently mrs mc lntyre reported on the require ments for the services on june 4 a report of progress of the quilt committee regarding the demonstration at the fall fair in september was given the executive will arrange a num ber for thj program for the centennial evening at brook- ville on june 24 assistance was given the bus committee mrs m nellis mrs m mccullough and mrs e norton with suggestions from the ladies for their annual bus trip a few members had made a visit lo halton centennial man or martin house recently and all were pleased to hear from them or me progress being -made- in furnishing a family rom there as the centennial project of the branch as citizenship convener mrs m mcculough gave a very in teresting talk on canadian im migration especially speaking of the hungarian people who have come to our country to make their homes bringing with them their native customs and culture mrs moffat and mrs afcln- v re had attended a twoday officers conference at the uni- versil of guclph early in may the theme this year was out of the past grows the future and each delegate brought back an interesting report mrs c mclntyre as conven er of the canvass in the inter ests of the canadian cancer so ciety in the dublin neighbor hood thanked the canvassers for their efforts and all who had supported them she was 3rt that the branch had jione well over the top again this vear a delicious lunch was served by mrs c armstrong and mrs c britton and mrs george collins courtesy convener thanked the hostess those who had taken part in the program and the lunch committee the minutes and gave the fin ancial report three more ladles handed in a nice amount of money from a euchre held at mrs c ait- kens home the rest of com mittee were mrs george wal lace arid miss elva pearen mrs c storey miss tryssen- aar mrs d matthews and mrs g wallace were appointed a committee for the baby show with mf chapman it was ar ranged to have dates changed on the banners and maybe a crest put on them mrs m mccullough mrs stan matthews and mrs wal ter linham were named for entertainment committee miss elva pearen mrs jesse mcenery and mrs melvin mc cullough arranged to have an antique show ben rachlin offered a 10 voucher for first prise for an authentic centennial costume mrs frank freeman offered her home for the next meeting lunch committee were miss elva pearen mrs jesse mcen ery and mrs george wallace mrs storey moved the meet ing adjourned and mrs james mcculloch was courtesy con vener mr james glbbens camer on st is a patient in guelph general hospital bill rognvaldson visited on the weekend with gordon huf- nagel in alliston friends are sorry to leam mrs murray coles is a patient in guelph general hospital mr and mrs mac symon and family spent the holiday weekend at their cottage at cahshe lake mr and mrs g s matthews attended the wedding of their cousin during the weekend at owen sound mrs edna snyder and miss campbell of toronto spent the holiday with mrs m svmon and mrs m taylor mr and mrs howard dol phin of weston visited on the weekend- with mr and mrs stan norton mrs shirley bates who has been visiting jielfriend m robina c clark returned to hamilton on friday anne maplesden john hopkins to marry at chippawa in june dr and mrs douglas c map lesden of neshanic station mew jersey announce the en gagement of their daughter anne elizabeth to mr john boyd hopkins iii son of mr and mrs john boyd hopkins junior of chippawa ontario the wedding will take place in chippawa presbyterian church chippawa ontario in june the bride is a graduate of hamilton teachers college and teaches at princess marg aret senior public school ni agara fafls ontario her fiance is a graduate in honors history from queens univers- ity and is attending university of toronto law school dedicate gifts marking centennial year a number of useful and decora tive articles presented to knox church in recent weeks will be dedicated on sunday june 18 at the morning service robert r hamilton optometrist office hours daily georgetown only carretal bldg 116 mountainview road for appointment 773971 feature special viola pansy plants be the first in your block these are the finest quality plants at competitive prices- 4 i t he 1 qwehh roses 1 yasr m an ara yeu must sea t flefcl japanese tree peony easy to grow they will bloom for 100 yearn a variety of colors in the selection 198 twe year 350 knox se speaker the jbwr john baudon pres oati7 a mgfe school teacher in georgetown was guest preach er at kana church sunday next sunday the i of tfce minisetrs con- be coo- others sn tranaftrrlng their assorted garden vegetable plants see oar t el h vhj evergreens perennials flowering shrubs etc wynfield nursery georgetown and gardb4 centre half moa was af 7m una aa 17 miss barbara norton flew to winnipeg to spend the hol iday with her aunt mrs john valby mr valby and daugh ter peggy lee mr and mrs charles lands- borough donna bill and ralph visited with mr and mrs gordon park and family at petrolla on the holiday mr and mrs m l macdon- aid of detroit mich and mrs w t a bell of toronto were recent visitors with their mo ther mrs r m macdonajd mrs d gordon received word her nephew gerald mc- elhiney received his ba and bachelor of commerce de grees from st marvs univers ity halifax rev joseph e harris of white rock bc is visiting with his son and family brian harris in milton and will be the guest speaker at acton baptist church this sunday morning miss susan winters miss beverley mcknight and mr keith andrews visited on the weekend in north bay with susans sister and her hus band mr and mrs m luxon and family mr and mrs george mc- gladrey of thornton visited with mr and mrs jim mc- gladrey and mr and mrs ja mes rolston on monday on the occasion of their 38th wed ding anniversary mr and mrs lloyd bartlett of port colborne their daugh ter mrs peter rocson her children kathy and danny of ketchekan alaska were visit ors on the holiday with mr and mrs fred anderson mr and mrs james rolston mr and mrs jack cook and mr and mrs jack walker at tended the wedding at parry sound of james mcarthurand claudia hume on saturday may 20 claudia is the grand daughter of mr and mrs ja mes rolston mr and mrs clarence reid of campbell river bc are visiting his parents mr and mrs hugh reid of guelph and also are visiting with mr and mrs charles landsborough they will be singing at the morning service at acton bap tist church mrs landsbor ough is mr reids aunt friends are glad to know mr wes masales is convalesc ing at home after being a pat ient in guelph general hospi tal vice chairman les duby jack mcgeachle and dave dills attended the annual meeting of central ontario regional development coun cil in richmond hill thurs day evening of last week min iature replicas of the charter were presented to charter members of corda among them the town of acton and dills printing and publishing co ltd mrs r m macdonald re ceived the sad news last week of the passing of her sister mrs sarah dennistown at wa- basso minn she was born in acton the daughter of the late mr and mrs samuel laird as a young woman she grad uated from the school of nur sing battiecreek mich gen eral hospital and later was su perintendent of prairie de chine sanitorium wis she married mr alex dennistown many years ago and has made her home in the state of minnesota since she is survived bythreesons antuher- two sisters prizes were awarded for cos tumes at the legion centennial dance saturday evening there was a good crowd of about 160 with quite a few in cos tume authentic costumes worn by mr and mrs max storey won them the award for best cou ple mr storeys outfit was borrowed but had been worn by a professional man before the turn of the century mrs storevs dress is a family heir loom another prize winner was bearded dorson frirzell a new archdeacon and three new cannons were anointed by bishop bagnahl during the ni agara synod of the anglican church last week the rev canon edward bril- linger rector of st johns an- caster and a former rector at st albans here was named archdeacon of hamilton effec tive june 1 dont try to save your eye sight with eye drops which are advertised or prescribed for a friend of yours one mans sight saving drops could cause another mans blind ness some contagious diseases such as smallpox and diphth eria may cause eye damage children should be immuniz ed against them before their first birthday 44 of halton under 20 years old over 44 per cent of the popu lation in haiton is under 20 years of age county council learned in an assessment re port presented by county as sessor robert beech tuesday the report on county popu lation also noted that there were approximately 4000 child ren of each age in the 1-12-year- old categories with 3000 in the 1219 age groupings of the countys 150757 popu lation 11908 are aged 1 to 3 and 4863 are 70 and over in he 20 to 59group are 73354 church parade member of the local lol and jox paraded sunday eve ning to the baptist church for their annua church service milton ieatri woe i 7s3272 j shaw times i i sun thru thurs i 71 pm thursfrisat may 252627 russians are comming russians are comming color carl reiner alan arkin plastered in paris cartoon matinee 2 pm saturday may 27 come where the fatten u nassagaweya f celebration i mohawk raceway june 23 l 24 ab supermarket 9 mill st tbone club sirloin wing round porterhouse acton 8530075 steaks ftft sunkist frozen 6os tin town club no 1 side bj m iswr vbwd iw lemonade 1cm bacon canada first grade creamery butter 65 lb kraft 32oz jar save 16c miracle whip 5 3 lynn valley 15oz tins save 48c florida finest mnk or white wax beans 81 grapefruit 10159c golden ripe nabob cvoi jar save 20c instant daiiauac 1ac coffee 89 c prices effective may 24252627 white swan 2roll pack save 16c toilet tissue 4 for 1 ubbys 20ox tin save 40c crushed pineapple 4 1 mgersol 16ox jar save 14c cheese spread 59c s-ii- boylemidway 34ox tin save be sani flush 39 ayuwbt 4u tm savc lod tomato juke 29c is oiikjsais

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