Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 6, 1968, p. 2

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j the acton fre prem wednesday march 6 1968 rffttt jdress jajsaomo jjofmjim iaajfb centennial tea flag donation highlights of chapters year the follotrtug is the afinuaf rat port of the duke of detonshlr- chlpter impart xhrder daught ers of fja empire acton ont- yto j through the year 196768 then ere tan regular and three ex- echjttve meetldgs beldat the homes of members tb mm- befahlp is 6averagaitendance 18 and five members with perfect a the standard was carried all regular meetings decoration pay and on display at centennial tea the regent mrs eudkdt pro dded at all the meetings the following is a summary of the secretaries reports echoes reported all members receiving magaaine flowers and cards were sent to the 111 and bereaved topics given by secretary of empire and world affairs were governor general vanlers new years message papers on can ada national scholarships given by lodk to students and also on the maritime education report included speaker mrs g mle on trent unwerlsny pbque presented at music festival books and flint presented to public schools at empire day and a display bf childrens work viewed and then placed at a localstore centen nial prints were presented to public and high schools pens were given at grade eight grad uation to the two students one from each school making the mpst progress during the year a scholarship was given to the high school student with the high est standing the dim press and public re lations secretary reported slides were shown ofcanarua at niagara falls members visits to british isles europe and west coast of canada also soma of local in terest including centennial tea notices ware sent to local paper of comlnge vents and annual daughters of knox hold day of prayer service on sunday evening the daugh ters of knox held their annual world day of prayer service using the service prepared for sir is about 50 attended the ser vice held in the evening so it would be possible for working people to join in the special worldwide program the group president mrs diane splefvogel gave the call to worship and members who participated in the prepared readings were mrs kae hansen mrs batty ashley and miss donna rlseborough fawcett eaton who with his wife visited recently in india with their missionary son spoke on indias problems in a most interesting manner he was introduced by mrs rene watson ted hansen played the organ and a quartet of young girls sang valerie coles carolina liberals organize coles jessie ann davidson and karen ofiourke rev a h mckende closed the service with prayer f or women as a result of interest shown it a meeting early in february a group of women have gone ahead to form a liberal womens association for the hallon east riding twentysix women heard mrs w a davidson past president of the ontario liberal womans association and mrs l hass- man president of the toronto and district womens associa tion speak at a meeting in february mrs irene krempulac of oakvlue was named presidentelect until an executive is elected the founding meeting for the association is to be held march 14 and the women hope to have mrs robert nixon as a guest speaker those interested in joining should contact mrs irene krem pulac at 8456769 oakvlue divide proceeds of rummage sale members of the baptist mis sion circle had many items of business to discuss when they mat at the home of jessie coles for their march meeting plans were made lor the easter thank- offering to be held april 1 in the church with miss karen tucker of eastwood centre hamilton as the speaker she will also show slides also it was decided that the money that was realised at the tall rummage sale would be di vided between operation eye sight and leper work in india hep for bolivian missionaries and youth work in grande ugne cue bee a nominating committee was also appointed for the business meeting to be held in aprll the president jessie coles chaired the meeting edna gor don and alice pludngton planned the program detailed prayers were given for mission fields by norma ballue frances felt- ham and uarg ballue edna gordon and elda fryer read poems tan missionaries and do not put off till tomorrow alice pludngton read two thoughtprovoking articles en titled walkletallde operators and making prayer work elsie ouee and norma ballue assisted the hostess is sorvlngadeucious lunch marg ballue was courtesy convener report the press was generous with pictures of memberstn their centennial gowns who assisted with the team u services at home and abroad included holy week attendance at trinity united churchj remem- brance day services and wreath placed af cenotaph twotrees were plantedat cem etery for decoration day in mem ory of deceased members also chapter assisted with planting of flowers several attended the opening of centennial library large bale was seat to head quarters wrapped gifts to esk imo children and vases to halton manor four members assisted the community surveyaddresslngln- vitations for the centennial fair son also contacted donors for blood clinic canvassed for cni b and cancer drive local donations were sent to hauon childrens aid music festival decoration day com mittee and canadian legion donations to national head quarters were sent to lucy mor rison commonwealth korean shipping peace garden and sec ond war memorial funds moneymaking projects in- eluded tag day at local centen nial fair used for educational purposes and a centennial tea proceeds from tickets sold on a decorated fruit cake by one of the members provided two flags pole and plaque suitably inscrib ed these were presented from the cbaptertothe centennial lib rary in juno a centennial tea was hold at the home of mrs w j baatty mrs h r eluott was in charge of old china and jewellery display floral arrangement was donated by one of the members in splto of a rainy day a good crowd at tended in december a christmas buffet dinner was held at the homo of one of the members we have come to the close ul centennial year and are now on our second century we hopo and pray we will go forward with the same purposes aims as wo have held in the past would day of prayer service in knox church friday was conducted by women from six acton churches circling guost speaker harold swallow iro mrs c pauw miss isabol andor son mrs p birker mrs d vin slralen mrs n foltham over 100 women join in day of prayer service bacon drippings in oven turn off the pilot ught place a bowlof ammonia inside the oven and close the door the ammonia fumes will loosen the charred drippings and make theoveneasy to clean stephen van fleet gives top speech to knox daughters the daughters of knox hold their regular meeting on monday evening in the mary ellen and erson room the meeting was opened by singing living for jesus and the mottos wore re peated in unison the president mrs diane splalvogel conductedthe business and the roll call was answered with suggestions for a social evening for the june mooting mrs swallow introduced stev en van fleet who gave an ex cellent speech ontitled war no more the very interesting study which was in charge of mrs vivian swallow and hor group havo an idea of ufe in japan today the mooting was closed with prayer and the sing ing of hymn 554 a deuclous lunch was served by the group in charge take from tho world all in justices illiteracy and poverty over 100 women prayod together friday aftornoon from acton and district churchos women gathered in knox church on tho world day of prayor to join woman 1 120 countrios in re peating tho samo words tho thomo was boar one anothors burdens and thosor- vico this yoar was prepared by mrs ratlilo solvaratnam chair man of tho asian church wo mans conforonco tho readers asked tho ageold quostlon am i my brothers koopor and tho congregation jolnod in tho prepared responses miss isabol anderson acting for mrs fred anderson was chairman for tho sorvico in hor own church others soatod with hor representing participating churchos wore mrs e pratt of st albans church mrs g w mckonzlo of trinity unltod mrs g foltham of acton bap tist church mrs p barker of evangol pontocostal tabornacio mrs pauw and mrs van stral- on of bethel christian reform ed church accompanied by organist mrs m mccullough mrs a h mc konzlo sang a solo in welcoming tho many womon present miss anderson remarked it is a thrilung thought that we are linked in a groat chain of christian womon in 12g coun tries sho introducodtho guest speak er harold swallow history toachor at acton high school and adult bible study class loader at knox mr swallow began with a sharp criticism of tho praying of pious prayer accompanied by a pro found neglect of tho needs o the world this kind ol muanlnguss prayer has lonr plagued flu church ho declared ho proslntod with specific oxamplos and figures a picture of india today with its apallmg poverty and sufitrinr peoplu talk as if tin iiunkn of tho world is tlulrs hut vory seldom is anything splclflc ilora about it in fact giving a feu dollars is no solution to tho problems of this giant land tho rollgioubproblominvotvo tho hindu attitude that tho world is a fevered danco just an illu sion thoy havo no desire for progress tho harvost is pontoous but the laborers fow ho quoted let us pray for the spread of the gospol and missions and bo interested in ihoir spiritual as well as material welfare mrs h malnprlze and mrs w mclood uolcomud tho con gregation at tho church doer mrs j inglls and mrs e mas ters took tho offorlng to bo for- wardod to the womons intor- church council of canada each yoar tho womon from six acton churchos gathor togothor for tho world day of prayor sorvico each yoar in a different church mrs fred anderson dial r lady of tho committee for this yoar was unable to attond as site had boon in hospital tho dale has now boon firmly sot at tho first friday in march seven baptized evangel tabernacle evangel pontocostal tabor nacio was tho scone of a boauti- ful baptismal sorvico sunday night march 3 when sovon young people followod the example and command of our lord in wator baptism wo are happy to soo tho young convorts obey this most import ant and sacrod ordinance of tho chnrch commontod tho liov thoman trtiia service will provide you with plenty of hot water for all your household needs tydros new hoy water service a few monthly charge cover 4 installation of a modern auto matic electric water henter all service and maintenance including replacement if necessary coat of electricity our staff will be glad to tell you all about this allinclusive hot water service acton hydro electric commission 43 au st ss31410 ga foods iga foods iga foods ica fooos iga foods ica food ira fonns ra foods ira 00 in brings you all new lower prices on ealth beauty aids frozen food green giant m vegetables 1 vegetables 49 french fries 2 89 fish sticks 39 macaroni cheese 6 1 bakery treats hot dog or hamburg iga buns 2 49 scope wish omario pork sale shoulder roast butt 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