Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 10, 1968, p. 2

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a the actof free preu wednesday january 10 1968 hjomjm w obituary knox member 75 years mrs catharine murray dies mrs walter lin ham elected president ladies fair board funeral service was held at the rumleyshosmaksr funeral horn on monday january 8 for catherine murray 91 of 387 paisley road guelph a long time resident of acton and a member of knox presbyterian church since march 24 1894 mrs murray moved to guelpb from acton two years ago to aftfr their marriage in mimosa united church mr and mrs jim swackhjnier honeymooned in bermuda thev brfi- imng in aclon the bride is the former doris wheeler of b r 1 orton doris wheeler jim swackhamer take trip to bermuda mrs walter untuirii was of be acton iadtes fair board hostess on thursday evening eleven members were present jan 4 tor the monthly meeting due o the inclement weather legion ladies auxiliary new officers installed the legion jladlerf auxiliary branch 197 oeld thelrflrst meet ing of thwe year thursday night in the legion hall presi dent comrade mrs g- james was in the chair comrades president gordon james and barney ennls first vloe president of branch 197 attended the meeting and instal led the new officers for 1968 past president urs d rogers president mrs gordon james first vice president mrs alvoy gordon second vice president mrs c sfaultis treasurer mrs k dalton secretary mrs h foley sglatarms mrs aford sick convener mrsr fowlers bingo convenecjurs pturltoai kitchen convener urs ix sogers standard bearer mrs wm buch- jrosldent mrs melvlfl mc- ejullougt opened the meeting and cahad on the secretar mrs w j mcponaldwhoreadfbemlhutes m the previous meeting and also gave the ireasurars report wi meets in library miss taylor speaker acton wi met for the first puwj ralatjons taking mem- meeting of the new year in the hers backo soioajm their own new cenwonul library mr flrt experteljces srjilw relating k lindsay opened the- meeting severalof har own anan recording aecrelary urs a gordon cards ofthanvs were read from the veterans and widows who re- calved christmas checjuds from- the auxiliary a letter of thanks was received from john anderson who ex pressed his appreciation for the work done through the year bythe auxiliary for the blood clinic many members are on the sick list and all hope that mrs a rogers mrs f toth jr urs p turkosx mrs wm flndlay urs f coles urs h price and urs h kalltday will soon be feeling better after the general meeting lovely lunch and social hour close mrs uocullbqgh made fit ting reply tftsnktngevei thetr- cdopeailon for njal jajh and help si fayitinw- athake counters and making the ladles centennial gowns mrs walter llhham took the onafr in the absence of mrs wallace swackhamer for the election of officers as follows past president mrs uelvtn 116- cullftugb president mrs walter llnham first vice president mrs e archibald second vice president mrs c aitldns sec retary treasurer mrs donald mathews reporter mrs clifford storey auditor mrs elmer smith urs llnham and urs d ma thews took the chair and each spoke a few words and a little business was discussed before the meeting was brought to a servedby the january convener was enjoyed in a double ring ceremony in mimosa united church mimosa ontario doris margaret wheel er and james chrlstooherswacv- hamer were married the bride a uothercraft nurse employed by the canadian uoth ercraft society is the daughter of mr and mrs roy wheeler rr 1 orton the groom pro duction manager of forco eloe- trlc products ltd is the son of mr and urs christopher swack hamer 227 arthur st acton the church was decorated with red white and bronze chrysan themums against a background of urge ferns and lighted cand les in wrought iron holders the ceremony at three oclock nov ember 28 was conducted by the rev aw besley grand valley assisted by j rhljnsburger orton don rowan belwood was or ganist and the soloist miss joyce harbuu brussels sang because and the wedding pray er as a processional hymn the congregation sang pralso uy soul the king of heaven while the wedding party entered the sanctuary the bride wore a lace coat lined with net over a fitted aheath dress of peau do sole the front edges of the coat wore banded with heavy lowered laco the rounded neckline fastonod with a bow of peau de sole and the skirt back gathered on a yoke ended in a long sweeping train her fourtiered shoulder length veil was held by a wedding band crown her bouiiuot was j atephanotls and deep red rose buds the bride had purchased nor gown for her wedding in london england miss marion wheeler orton slater of the bride uas maid of honor mrs howard wheelur sisterinlaw of the bride cooksvtu ulss diane swack hamer acton slater of the groom and ulss carole steers bradford friend of the bride were bridesmaids they were identically gowned in a deep rich rod velvet with empire waists bull sleeves and flight aunu floor lonrfli ildrts they wore bows of red velvet in their hair and carried uhlte vel vet muffs decoratod with a dep red mae on a spray of variegat ed umly tied with rvd velvet ribbon their drop earrings with a pearl encircled by a heart were the gift of the bride the soloist woiv a street length red velft dross similar to the bridesmaids the flower girl throo-year- old linda uoore daughter of ur and urs harry uooru wore floor length dross of red vel vet with white lace over the bod- toe and sleeves she carried a white velvet mutt decorated uku the bridesmaids and had a ban deau of rod velvet in her hair the bride was given in mar riage by be r father the groom- aman was ross swackhamer acton brother of the groom usbara were howard wheeler cookjvlue garnet rosatu act on and robert uacuiuan geo- rgatown a late liternoon dinner was awrnd after the ceremony at mimosa church and a dance was attend by many la the ev ening at ospringe school audit orium the brides mother wore a beige and gold matelasse dress matching accessories and a cor sage of orangered sweetheart roses the grooms mother chose a full length coat and dress of green with matching access ories and pink sweetheart roses among the guests wore three grandmothers urs mary f davles acton urs elizabeth stauffer hlusburgh and urs nettle wheolor orton guests came from toronto dundas hamilton caledon east port credit cooksvlllo bramp ton grand valley palmerston elora guelph and surrounding villages the couple left on a wedding trip to bormuda returning early in december for travelling the bride wore a gold wool bonded sheath dress with matching coat and gold hat brown accessories and a green orchid corsage with gold and brown ribbon they are living at 130 main st n acton urs roy wheeler entertained at a trousseau tea for her daugh ter when mrs thelma raid urs irene watson urs laurette rowbothem urs mabel adsett and urs minnie blnnle poured to a previous to the wedding the bride was entertained by urs joyco ilorman in port credit mrs isobel van goozen guelph urs ruth uoore orion urs asi nass wms ladies aid hear reading on pettiness the hostess and lunch tom- mlttae urs a robinson urs u uaddlu and mrs j van fleet served a dainty lunch urs wm thompson was courtesy convener urs a robinson offered her homo for the february meeting with ailoom cant bbdoo ohe for but- you can do ilmastlfute ode- iflteji- wary st collect and welcomed everyone roll call was answered by naming a member of the local are brigade minutes and cor- respondents were read ulss m hall gave a summary ofglfts aad baskets sent to the nhutln at christmas final plans were made for the annual euchre and penny sale to be feb 16 tickets are now available from any institute member urs u ueauiey as historical convener gave a reading cast your bread upon the waters home economics convener mrs agnew gave some useful kitchen hints agriculture convener mary graham gave a reading telling how farm boys can re ceive an education and still re main on the farms urs holmes as program con- jener held a charade gamo and read a poem yesterday and tomorrow and also a smile costs nothing but means so much ulss esther taylor as guest speaker welcomed the meeting to the library her topic was uva with bar stepdaughters elra urs george mcbaln guelph and died in st josephs hospital on january s she had been in falling health for two weeks the rev a h mckanzta of ficiated at the funeral service and internmnt followed in fair- view cemetery pallbearers ere grandson murray mcbaln gait nephews harry murray acton and harold mclntyre and robert kingsbury guelph great- nephews glen and ross mcai- plne inglewood mrs murray was born in 1878 at roches point daughter of william and flora lynd she iras married at acton jn 1919 add her busband peter prede- ceasadher she- ha bspi m memoir of knov presbyterian church fof- many of- our first experience nearly wytt -mdrasajnem- neyex oome again hatome we ber of the uts and ladies never forgot mahyqf he e jfld she waaathe cflly church periences were amusing such a member whose affiliation ax- her encounter with the hippies tended tlaek o before 1900 her hospital events etc she is predeceased by sisters meeting closed with lord- 4- w prayer and mm grace miss wm smith and brothers win- taylor ahd miss dorothy sim- lam nell and joseph lynd v moos with her lunch committee two grandchildren and four were given a vote of thanks great grandchildren remain nassagaweya presbyterian w1ls and ladles aid held their first meeting of the year at the home of urs cuff nich olson on thursday afternoon at 2 oclock ursdavtdhenderson president of the ladles aid brampton presbyterial meet ing is to be held january 24 at st andrews presbyterian church stavebank road port credit roll call was answered by the offer of homes for the coming year urs robinson opened the meeting with eppemjed in glad tidings prayer the and hymn urs mulled tread the scripture lesson psalm 100 dedication of officers by rev d nicholson was followed with prayer a committee was named to plan for the junior farmers banquet to be held in brookvlue school feb 16 the ladles have been asked to quilt several more quilts urs velma norrls was appointed quilt convener the president closed the meeting with a recipe for a happy new year the w1ls meeting followed with the president urs velma norrls opening with a poem and prayer hymn 419 uy faith looks up to thee was sung the secretary urs cargiu read the minutes of the last meeting it was decided the ladles would quilt two single size quilts for the bale irono watson hlusburgh and at a surprise party eohosted by tor aunts lrfher own home ur and urs c swackhamer ontertalned the wedding party at their home at a buffet following the rehearsal for the wedding scripture lesson was read by urs ed dredge and urs elmer coxe gave an inspirational read ing pettiness which gave a lot of food for thought the meeting closed with hymn 697 standing at the portal and prayer urs norrls was court esy convener and thanked the hostess and everyone taking part caroline nurseries garden centre and flower shop 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