Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 20, 1967, p. 16

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v if l foatft wedrieedey september 80 1 97 thb fugene braida and son trophy for grand champion angus female at acton fair went to t c smith of guelph it was presented by fair director nino braida staff photo ebinezer church 145 th anniversary 4lcw meeting m area news by mrs r mclean next sunday september 24 gbeneaer celebrates her 145th anniversary morning service will be at 11 with rev geo dunlop of eramosa as guest speaker evening service at 730 with our new pastor rev russ ell rnley and eden mills pres byterian choir supplying special music no sunday schogloastftuiday rally day in tbstiidiy school is to be october 1 the president mrs m moffat opened the ucw meeting with a verse too tired to pray mrs art norrlsh and mrs keith moore were program con veners mrs geo robertson read psalm 42 mrs don joss led in prayer and mrs early gave a piano selection mrs norrlsh gave the last part of the study book before confederation the irish potato famine increased immigration british columbia promised to enter confederation of a railway was built the furtraders didat want missionaries the redeliv er settlement was protected by a roman catholic german army the four original provinces were anxious to send missionaries out west the railroad was comple ted in 1885 the anglican miss ionaries started schools and had a parish of a million square miles james evans a method ist translated the bible into cree robert rundle for whom mount rundle was named could read the creeilanguage the aennoaites objected to military training for a while they were allowed to use the ru ssian language in 1918 the ed ucational authorities made eng lish mandatory the doukabours also objected to military train ing the quakers sent money to bring them to canada other denominations were the church of christ the church of the nazarene and the hutterites new ideas brought new trends in new brunswick the presby terians joined the methodists 1 were divided and then re united the greater union came in 1925 with the formation of the united church of canada canadians fought in the boar war the 1914 war brought profiteering and depression the wheat crop of 1937 was a fail ure in world war two prices were controlled food rationing brought better health the lutheran church is the largest protestant church in the world it is the fourth largest in canada the orthodox church is a bri dge between the roman catholic church and the protestant chur ches the ymca was formed in 1884 to work for the good of body mind and spirit the salvation army was form ed in 1865 in 1878 it adopted military terms other denominations are mor mons pentecostals and jeho vahs witnesses the canadian ccouncil of chr istians and jews is a factor in the quest for national unity the rollcall was answered by 18 women with a verse contain ing the word church mrs hayward reported on the improvements made at the manse this summer mrs don joss re ported on her weekend at guelph university at the southwest re gional conference come- fair see agriculture on parade at milton friday saturday september 29 and 30 new this year western horse show a grandstand attraction friday evening sept 29 at 730 pm harness racing saturday september 30 70000 in prizes midway rides shows races exhibits games prizes milton girls pipe band vince mountford mc hunger illiteracy study at conference dr wttthy flatter of newyork and luetaow india vetnranadutt duciuanhlat will be assisted by staaky westell department of external aid bruce kidd ontario department of education and jon ind mary lou church of canadian university service ov erseas in an effort to aidy hun ter and illiteracy in recently in dependent countries of the world under the auspices et world llterioy of canada and the jun ior farmers of ontario tha needs of illiterate and industrial work ers for knowhow in reading bookkwpjiur and farming techni ques in india and africa are lo be discussed illiteracy and low food production are closely re lated according to present auth orities the tenth world literacy of canada conference bains held at memorial hall university of guelph saturday september 83 is an attempt to discover what canadians might do to assist these nations with their food pro duction and illiteracy problems by means of selfhelp and ade quate training of the nationals at the village level the conference is open to the public and students are especial ly invited and may attend free of any registration fee mrs pat kerr of actonispre- sldent of the junior farmers of ontario police pleased with behaviour of public cfuring fall fair tha period sept 10 tovsept 16 1967 inclusive produced 578 mi- toe travailed during 300 work ing hours for acton detachment of the opp twelve charfes vere laid and 13 warnings were itsued for violations under the highway traffic act two weeks of accident free driving ware marred when a young guelph lady received i broken leg as a result of a car- motorcycle accident which oc curred saturday sept 16 1067 a total of four occurrences during the week reojilred police attention acton pan rair has been one of biggest recorded but on the whole we are quire pleased with the behaviour of the general public during all of the many activities a total of 10 convictions re gistered sept 11 in milton court resulted in a total of 9417 in fines and costs of sz 1 this class of dairy catlle shown by 4h members attracted much attention at acton fairs cattle show although classes were cut from 1 1 to seven many new entries made the show one of the most outstanding in its an nals staff photo ospringe mfrmm contest hr heitem plowmen a new centennial year class for plowmen is one of thisyeirs annual halton county plowing match the match is scheduled for saturday october 28 at the rr 1 moffat farm of stanley norrlsh itwasannouncerjfollow- lng a directors meeting in milt on last week the centennial class is a change from the popular busi nessmens match that has been held in previous years this year anyone who has ever plow ed in a halton county match in the past f 00 years is invited to participate j m ledrwith of milton has donated a trophy for the winner o canada brought the meet ing to a close lunch was served by mrs cliff nicholson mrs johnhenry and mrs hayward mrs dia mond was courtesy convener corp david bryden home on leave horn germany post farm of george grundy held on saturday night was enjoyed by a goodly number rslijppjhsvtr call us for au your plumbing and heating installations rffairs business location 17 mill st w femfnl acton fiewash beta dennys insurance for any service wet oh oueiph taiaa4 acton 8530640 oueiph t2 12264 a l riemer equipment company i mr and mrs basil e new- mark attended the wedding of their graddaughter sharon gayo mann and jamleson douglas lamb at st georges church-on- thehlll islington and the recep tion at the brides home on sat urday mr and mrs john h new- mark and two children of cleve land ohio wore voekend guests with their parents mr and mrs basil e newmark 2nd line and also attended the lambmann wedding mr and mrs thomas j mann and two children of montreal sp ent last week at the farm home of the formers parents mr and mrs wm mann they too were guests at the lambmann wed ding corporal david bryden of the signal corps returned home from three years service in germany and is presently enjoying a mon ths leave with his parents mr and mrs david bryden 3rd line mck ridley cartage limited concrete blocks concrete mick cinder blocks clay brick sand stome livestock and fertilize farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire fully insured kv cls fs f acton phone 1534730 ask gac international getting the money you need to meet family dental and medical expenses is a simple matter at your gac inter national office youll jet prompt personal attention the ready 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 medical or dental bills or for any good purpose r 1p am congratulations to vorn greg- son and steven taylor and their teammates on the hlllsburg at om ball club who recently won the trl county championship kenny mcklttrlck who has boon a patient for several months at the crlppledclvluans hospital in toronto has returned home after undergoing treatment mrs emily alton rockwood neil lambert hamilton norman lambert london mr and mrs charles dingman honey har bour mr and mrsi fred bap tie guelph and mrs e barden eden mills were recent guests with mrs m jackson mrs t fines and doris acc ompanied by their house guests mr and mrs wc mcmillan of shaunavon sask visited one day last week with rev and mrs gray rivers and family at bur lington the annual corn roast at the blood clinic thursday sept 28 acton legion clinic hours afternoon 2 pm to 5 pm evening 630 pm to 9 pm canvassers will call by telephone in the event you are not home when phoned feel free to donate blood during the above hours for further information phone 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