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shirley cohen derby harris married a mfadatatt good luck chim ney sweep was presented to the bride and groom after thatr wedding at acton baptist church on may 27 shirley margaret cohen and albert derby harris were sent tlw charm by the brides aunts and uncles in england and it was given to them by miss ca thy griese rev stanley gammon offlo iated at the doublering cerem ony and the church was decor ated with baskets dt wh shasta daisies snapdragons and carnations the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs david cohen 2w peel st acton and the groom is the son of mr and mrs sa muel harris of guelph the couple have returned from a trip to the thousand islands and they are living at s brentwood dr guelph the bride wore a white straight cut gown of peau de sole with an overlay of organ za accented with lace flowers down the front of the skirt a train of organza tiers fell from the waist a coronet of pearls held her shoulder length veil she carried a trail ing cascade of white stephan- otis and american beauty rot es her attendants were her sis ter miss suzanne cohen a friend miss thelitis phillips of georgetown and an acton friend miss janice thompson their floor length dresses were of aqua taffeta with chiffon overlay matching bows in their hair held their shoulder length veils of tulle the- bride was given in mar riage by her father grooms man was james andrews of guelph and the ushers were gordon sinclair guelph and michael ritchie fergus charles landsborough play ed the organ and accompanied the soloist miss jessie coles who sang o perfect love the reception after the cere mony was held in the church when guests were r tfiisweel from acton guelph fergus the acton free press wednesday june 7 1967 3 new building fills needs of commission i ijttjal robert little students are practising for field day this friday roads were graded at the library and hydro buildings before the opening ceremonies grade 13 students stayed home last week studying and are writing their final exams aberfoyle and brantford the brides mother wore a street length dress of cordella and lace with a matching coat of mint green white accessor ies and a corsage of pink car nations the mother of the groom wore a turquoise dress and coat with matching accessor ies and yellow carnations the hall was decorated with white and blue bells and blue carnations and candles english confetti had been sent byrelativesfor the wed ding and was showered on the happy couple by cathy grie- se cranston griese gave the toast to the bride leaving on the wedding trip the bride wore a twopiece dress of brown and- white with matching accessories and a corsage of yellow carnations the bride was the guest of honor at two showers before her wedding miss janice thompson acton was hostess for a miscellaneous shower on april 18 and mrs j forestill sister of the groom guelph held a miscellaneous shower on april 27 no trace of rabies was de termined ip the groundhog that bit michael marchment last week but further tests are being made st john ambulance bri gade members were on duty at the decoration day service and marched in the parade jim sloven wins watch jim slaven beat the heat and his own best time in the ontario track and field cham pionships saturday at birch- mount stadium toronto jim raced second in the jun ior invitation mile behind tor ontos bob hamilton winning miler at the ontario second ary schools meet in hamilton last saturday young slaven in his first var of lunior competition cov ered the birchmount course in 4282 minutes his fastest time yet he ran fifth last week at the ontario meet jim 16 son of mr and mrs terry slaven rr 4 acton won a gold watch for his in vitation race an oddity which attracted a lot of attention here recent ly was an amphibious car from michigan it tootled around the streets and also ran into fairy lake and swam around there for awhile the free ipress borrowed collection of old acton pic tures far outnumbers the num- 5fweek5 lefrnrceten nial year keep them corning though perhaps one week in the summer well run a whole page of old postcards work is expected to begin soon on the restoration of the birthplace of the famous guelph soldierphysicianpoet col john mccrae the writer of in flanders fields dona tions and government assis tance will provide the funds for the work the mosquitoes are whop pers this year some stores said they were sold right out of repellant on the weekend last weekend was prob ably one of the busiest acton has ever had considering the general public was invited to three special events decora- tion day an of omcial opbtlno of the new hydro building was a brief but impressive state ment of actons growth top george e galhercole chairman of ontario hydro speaks to the assembly bottom acton hydro com mission chairman ted tyler welcomes visitors mpp george kerr dr h harley mp dr j d fleming omea president a gor don stacey president am eu were among distin guished visitors present staff photos girls practice for opener girls senior ia team will practice this saturday morn ing at 10 ajn manager charlie thomson received word the first schedu led game will be on monday june 19 against palermo here naturally both he and coach frank spmvogcl are anxious that the girls are in shape for the opener continued from page 1 and said the new building will result in everincreasing effic iency to the customers dr j d fleming dundas president of the ontario mun icipal electrical association told a little about his organ ization which came into being in 1912 emphasizing hydro is yours the omej includ es commissioners of 350 util ities the pros and cons that pre ceded the building were pass ed over swiftly by commiss ion member mayor les duby who presented the final res ult dr harley mp left his best wishes for the future and m pp george kerr was remind ed by the occasion of the far- passed days of coal oil lamps it was pointed out to the group that architect donald skinner who was present had designed both the hydro build ing and the library he is also presently working on the halton county centennial pro ject another building at the county museum the words of dedication were spoken by the rev rit chie mcmurray who had just previously taken part in the library opening as a member of the library board don crawford of whitney construction and the archi tect donald skinner turned over a gold key on a wooden plaque similar to that just given to the library the swirling wind sent someones speech notes flying but the program was short enough that it made no dif ference hvdro secretary treasurer mrs audrey urquhart handed out roses to the ladies the tour not only included the addition with its smart offices and neat meeting room but the workshop area where special displays had been set up coffee was available outoftown guests who sig ned the hydro guest book were dr harry harley mtv george ken mpp both of oukilli mr and mrs george gathercole of toronto mr and mrs a g stacey guelph ameu dr and mrs j d fleming dundas president of o m e a john armstrong chairman of the georgetown commission c rowney chair man of the milton commissi ion russell moore retired superintendent of brampton hydro mr elmore archdekin brampton chairman of guel ph hydro and mrs archde kin c hicks of guelph area hydro bill smith toronto of powerlite devices which sun- plied the new library lights mr and mrs c proctor and scotty marr toronto of john stone meters mr r craw ford several from ontario hy- construction and mrs craw ford several fromontario hy dro joe arlen w j jackson mr and mrs ian stubbs mr e a hanley all of hamilton mr and mrs j j stewart of guelph and mr and mrs j r macarthur of georgetown when your family needs dental attention ask gag i mterim atioimal getting the money you need to meet family dental and medical expenses is a simple matter at your gac inter national office youll get prompt personal attention theady cash you need to set your mind at ease and convenient monthly repayments tailored to fit your budget stop in or call get a cash advance from gac international for medicaid dental bills or for any good purpose ihe library and hydro build ings likely well match it in september on fair weekend people are dropping into the fire hall to admire the 780- pound bronze bell that the firefighters took down from the tewn hall tower it was sent away to be cleaned but its going to take a lot of pol ishing it will be mounted in a cairn as the firefighters cen tennial project advertisers clubs organizations p1ease note we can accommodate a few more floats in our giant parade at mohawk raceway june 24 those interested please call 8542206 and ask for nassagaweya centennial com mittee secretary mrs vera cockram loans up to tmm ihteriutiohal finance corp ltd 75 mill street -acton- phone 8532960 12 main strtet south -georgctown- phone 8776971 1252 king street eait -kitchcncr- phone 7441153 treat your suede coat or jacket like a kid glove let our experts restore that valuable material and return it to you like new free pickup and delivery custom cleaners hay service except satorday la by m am out by 3 am cash and cabby mam st n mom usiiw 395025 sbijisbjrjkjbs hr esqaesmg building inspector tom mc lean reported 395025 worth of building permits were issued for the township during may at esquesing councils regular meeting monday night most of the permits were for residences and garages but a few were for additions a smoke house storage and tool sheds councillors q some of he price ags mr mclean put on dwellings which ranged from s12000 to 25000 but is was pointed out permit values were set on the number of square feet permit feet totalled 519 of which mr mclean received 41520 as his share calculated at 80 per cent of the fee hits at m45 pjn on sunday june 4 a car driven by ray mond john green harris st rockwood received 85 dam age to the front end when it struck a deer on no 7 high way near crewsons comers the deer was injured and was shot by cons harry 1 lois of relatives when mrs susie g horn ing 84 died at her home in myerstown pa she left 298 direct descendants the survi vors include nine daughters four sons 109 grandchildren and 176 great grandchildren proclamation senior citizens week june 18th to 24th whereas the week of june 1 8 to june 24 is being observed throughout ontario as a period to focus attention on the senior citizens of our nation and whereas the town of acton has over 500 senior citizens over the age of 60 and whereas the united senior citizens incorporated of ontario and the local senior citizens organization wish to emphasise the importance of supporting and providing a rneans of recreation and entertainment for all people over the age of 60 years now therefore i as mayor of acton do hereby declare the week commencing june 18 be observed as senior citizens week and request all citizens to support this observance with their extended cooperation to all senior citizens 1 les duby ma or z e n i t h he centre for color 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