Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 13, 1969, p. 11

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edb4 mi11s the- acton fro press wednesdey august 13 19a9 sg exhibition game draws highlight eden mills annual fun fair saturday by mrtr wright the executive or eden mill and district community club met in the hall tuesday evening to arrange final plans lor the annual fun fair on saturday evening committees wen formed and a bee arranged for friday evening for a cleeoup and setup harrv schelke matter chef of eden mills fixes hambureira for the crowd at the fun felrfjim jennings photo umihousl honor newlyweds at memorial hall by mrs a benton congratulations to the free preu and milton champion in winning awards again at the canadian weekly newspaper association competitions in halifax ns mr and mrs george rogers and family have returned from two weeks holidays at coulngwood rev waldon of brampton conducted service er umehout presbyterian church on sunday rev f n young will be back from vacation for services on august 17 jack roughley was pleasantly surprised one evening recently when six heads of departments of the final assembly section of orenda visited him they brought with them a reclining leather rocker as a retirement gift for their former fellow employee mrs biu henry of midland has been spending her holidays with her parents mr and mrs a c patterson mr and mrs arthur patterson of north carolina returned from holidays farther north for a few days with the ac pattersons on sunday his brothers and their families gathered for a reunion before mr and mrs arthur patterson left for home mr and mrs alvin kern and miss marie kam of london visited mr and mrs bui kam over saturday following the presentation party for bui and betty anne on friday evening a very pleasant evening wis spent in lime house memorial hall on friday honoring newlyweds mr and mrs bui kam nee betty anne brown mrs bert benton called the couple to a decorated setting on the stage and mrs jack roughley read an address on behalf of the community mrs lloyd mcenery and mrs bert benton presented a vacuum cleaner with attachments a step stool and a sum of money for a floor lamp of their own choice both responded suitably and were answered with for they are jolly good fellows during the evening mr and mrs fred pith provided music for dancing and mis jack crichton called off for a square dance ladies provided lunch aplenty which was served by the committee mr and mrs john michie and family motored to cape cod for holidays mr ted brown and friends spent last week in algonquin park paintin on the green invite local artists to exhibit work painting on the green an outdoor showing of arts and crafts takes place on saturday and sunday august 23 and 24 at 65 delhi street guelph the public is invited to view this show and purchase items on display guelph and outoftown artists are invited to enter their work six paintings may be entered at a hanging fee of si which includes insurance entries must be nude not later than friday august 22 between 7 and 9 pm all work must be suitably framed and nutted ready for hanging a competent talesman will be on the spot entry forms are available at the above address prizes will be awarded tor the best entries with a grand prize of sso donated by lady eaton judges for the show are mrs ruth camplin president of the central ontario arts association and cathy milloy guest artists will be peter knudstrup of elora with pottery helen bryant of dundas with enamels katherine grinyer of woodstock with weaving and marquetry by herbert lapttts of brelau an added attraction will be the showing of the prestige show for 1969 of amateur artists sponsored by the central ontario arts association s a pleasure you will love making selections from our variety of flowers beautiful potted plants or fresh cljtbougalt5 fertilizers garden tools patio stove open 7 day a week 8 am tu dent phone k32000 caroline fhwer garden shop two milk wist op acton south side of hwvt saturday evening the fun fair got underway with ideal weather starting off with an exhibition bell game between badenoch end eden uu with badenoch the winners the ticket draw was won by jean obritn guelph and uamel lowrie eden mills the evening was a huge success wilde uacdonald guelph won the gate prise vbilibg mr and mrs j klrby for the beit three weeks were james wilson and daughter mary from grangsmouth seal lin d jdrt glusirtsoci and ronnie marshal left friday evening for a trip to moosonee where a seoul jamboree is being held they are representing edeit mills troop mr james hemer met with an unfortunate accident while on holidays far northern ontario he brokean ankle and had to be hospitalized libs annie tend of oakvlbe was a weekend guest of mr and mrs kerb gllbertson mr and mrs jim jennings have returned home after holidaying in california mr and mrs ed jennings returned home monday after dying to england on a three week four mr end mrs david elliott and family burlington were recent visitors of mrs j and mrs w gllbertson mr and mrs tony vos are holidaying in quebec visiting with mr and mrs r bell on the weekend were desmond loflus from kent england and dr peter fitzpatrick of st margareta hospital toronto mr and mrs r bell hosted a curry party recently with 30 guests present about 12 varieties of curry were sampled the visitors were from eastern countries mr and mrs john turner have returned after a week in i till burton ebenezeb fsafm nslimth la imphal by mrs r mclean remember ebcnezer anniversary this year is being observed on the first sunday of september at 1130 and 730 with rev gordon b turner of acton as special speaker at time of writing monday morning mr walt lucas is in grove memorial hospital fergus but it is expected hell be home soon mrs george robertson is in st josephs guelph and mrs hans heist is in guelph general a speedy recovery is hoped for them both baujnafab shorfill presentation reunion music award cadet trip in news watching lads test their skill ted dorden manned one of the busy booths at the eden mills fun folrijim jennings photo by mrs r shortlll the madlll reunion was held on saturday august 9 keulives and friends from orilllj ottawa toronto ml albert uxbridge and keswick met at the home of mr and mrs morgan madlll mrs ajma williamson had charge of the sports about 45 ut down to a bountiful lunch and enjoyed a social chit chat on friday evening in the community centre former neighbours and friends of mr and mrs henry hilts and daughters and miss b hilts met to nave a social evening with them euchte was played and lunch was served at the tables after which the honored guests were presented with gifts from the community where they had always lived and which farm had been pioneered by their forefathers although still part of our neighbourhood as they now reside in nearby georgetown they found it necessary to give up the farm life good wishes for their happiness in the not to active a life were extended to them mils hills we understand is residing in acton mark shortill spent a few days last week with craig woods in georgetown they were old pals together when craig lived across the road from mark on their farm home brian woods of georgetown cadets was given the opportunity logo to europe he left witli the cadet group on friday and will spend two or three months in germany 1sheaffer itthllitlhhwijh i gueaa m wm mot rhone msmm ran mwmtt shnhbhltss bntyfmmshoe wmmiow i lv wmwm tmmmmm see what you can wini local prizes 1st stylist cartridge pen value 875 3nd detkehe pen value 650 3rd stylist 202 pan value 298 local winners are eligible for national contest contest closes september 20th 1 969 shearpers ballpen with rewla rag- value 179 9 sheaffers ball pens cartridge pens desk sets a wide selection 1 to 25 sheaffers cartridge pen or value 149 special for school opening 5icc4 stationery mr and mrs reg french and family with mr and mn d french went camping this weekend debbie french- is visiting friends ei fergus mrs eve fleming of orillla caued on friends here one day utt week miss eileen leigh or toronto visited with mr and mrs c s patterson for i lie weekend mr and mrs leo jamleton returned from scotland on friday combining spring grain has osprinoe begun bu second growth of the ripened top of the oat head is going to hamper harvesting as while the lop of the heed is ripe and hard the lower pert and stalk are still green j ronnie mclean recently look perl in a competition sponsored by the canadian music league this was held in the royal york hotel toronto ronnie who is in grade ii muile played his accordion and won a bronze medal in his class congratulations ronnie on your achievement farmer proud of holstein by mrs dg robertson debbie and domle pickett of milton are holidaying with their aunt and uncle mr and mrs robert ellis mr and mrs peter brimblecombe nee mamie buck have relumed from their honeynsopn and are residing in cueip mr and mrs ron white and son holidayed lait week at wasaga beach mr and mrs jack johnstone and children oakvule spent the weekend with the formers sister and brotherinlaw vernon and mrs stewart and family mrs j ballentyne and children returned home on saturday from a holiday with relatives at a cottage at muikoka mr kurt eckerteh third line has a cow in his dairy herd of holsteins of which he is justly proud it is eighteen years old and had a calf a couple of months ago while not on ho p testing the milk yield is much above avenge and surpasses many younger cows maybe she heard milk prices are likely to advance congratulations to acton preu who won prizes at the carudisn weekly newspaper association competition for the best editorial page and best allround newspaper surely quite an honor for the staff fishing for surprises tho youngstors loved tho fish pond at the annual eden mills fun fairijim jennings photo 8532030 ww ycur rinldcrrun atthcex como and mo tho way ol tho futuro in science fashion cars boauly and entortalnmont at tho canadian national exhibition oalaxli tho ultimate psychedelic oxporlonco wayout ontortalnmonl young ideas in tho now young canada pavilion ontario dairy princess wins a trip to britain by air canada band concert tho cne and dominion stores present the worldfamous band of the qreen howards from colchester england in dally concerts on the bandshell world of woman fashion shows demonstrations 20 show rooms ofthefuturel eight nations play host in the international building fro horse show starting august 18th ten days ol thrills at the national horse show in the coliseum hall drivers jack kochmans matinee thrill show at tho grandstand starts august 17th with a special evening performance plus all the oxcitement of the worlds largest annual lair agricultural exhibits sports aquarama food displays movies concerts lower and pet shows two groat car shows and all the fun of tho midway como along down its your kind of lun starstudded evening spectaculars moot tho blggostovor lineup of stars on the grandstand bill cosby bob hope glen campbell the monkees sergio mendez and brasil 66 wayne newton buck owens plus the mormon tabernacle choir a tattoo concert a folk and pop festival and many more spectacular presentations write or call for lull details nowl important hotkitlckal holders for the sunday august 17 qlen campbell perlormanca please note change in lima to 500 pm our reservations department will be glad to arrange accommodation for you in toronto canadian national exhibition aug14sepi1 sunday from 130 oekahl jones evesmfenr l c powell geteei aleneee exhibition park toronto 2b

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