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return penny bristow president of acw life membership highlights christmas meeting of wi member and bland of dublin womens institute met at the new boa of mr csjvin mclntyre blue sprint road naisagaweya oa thursday evening for their annual chwaai party the recreation room was the tatting for the meeting and was niody decorated complete with tree and the ladies tat around the glowing fireplace mr h mccuuough presided over the opening number and a thort butinei period mr ii hunter acted lecretary for the meeting relieving the hostess mr mclntyre rou call wa answered by where i expect to spend chriitmn many ladle expected to be home to welcome their families tome going to parental home and othej elsewhere leiden for the 4h training school will be mr f mccarron and mr w luby separate foe summer 1 the theme leader will attend the ichool in milton in midjanuary a requeti for work to be done oh a quilt in january wa reported by the convener mr w frank and the ladle will endeavor to complete it then mr w britton reported a successful booth at an auction ale recently at the ulei room at slewarttown a very pleaiant feature of the evening wa when mr mccuuough called three ladle to the front mr w j mclntyre mr a near and mr w britton ml mccuuough outlined the good tervice there ladie had contributed to dublin womens institute over a period or around 40 year they had been regular atlendert at the meeting and alwey willing to do their part when called upon and help in every way possible in the work of the branch mr m neui mr w frank and mr j c demur then x presented them with framed v eeillfkates and pinned a life membership pin on each of them honoring them on their long association and tervice with the branch the ladle were very nftch surprised at the honor but each hid that it had been a real pleasure and joy to be associated with the dublin women inttltute ladle and terve with them through the year mr mccuuough read a beautiful reading my ckristnu with and added her peraonal with to au of the ladie for a happy chriiimaiiide and beat withe for the new year the chriatma party committee compoaed of mr m nem mr m hunter and mr n douglai presented an enjoyable program of content court whist wa alio played with winner being for lathes high mr s rotenbertky hidden acore mr h blyth low mr c britton for nun high mr e wibon hidden acore mr a near low mr g coulm carol singing wa enjoyed by the ladle from a gaily decorated christmas tree gift were duributed to everyone and many learned for the flrtt time who their pen pal for the year reiuy wa a buffet tupper convened by mr b rennick mr e w pierce and mr n dougb wa tetved and consisted of au klndt of good food including chriaimas cookie ind cake and au enjoyed a toclable time around the table there were over 30 member and guetti present to enjoy thi fine evening and each wa presented with a pretty corsage mrs wlulam frank a courtesy convener on behalf of everyone thanked the hottest mr mclntyre and au who had planned uch a delightful chrbtma party and wished everyone the compliment of the tenon one night blitz with a new start and a new name the ability fund will benefit from a onfcnlght canvass in acton early in february ability fund its the new name for the march of dimes there hasnt been a canvass in acton since 1967 but mrs stanley crips it setting up the organization here for this years campaign and the fust captains meeting will be held in january potter place matt and coin bank will au be available but the bulk of the money always come from the onenight blitz the date it set for monday february 2 turkey dinner lob the duke of devonshire chapter iodx had their turkey dinner at the home of mr w j beatty on tuesday dec 2 a happy time was enjoyed by au present the hotteste were mrs elliott mrs beatty mrs newton mrs heller and mr bowles mrs euiott was at the piano for a sing song after dinner a short business meeting was conducted by regent mrs udkea one new member mrs parker took the oath of the order mrs young thanked the hostesses on behalf of the member a gift exchange was enjoyed two numbers who are not usuauy able to attend wete able to come all welcomed mrs leslie and mr agar officer tals at last thursdays meeting jf the ys men doug ornuby of milton ojj talked on the breathakzer laws and answered questions acton citizens band imtd oristmtt lw cmcvt music for all tastes f aha the royal canadian lflon choraliers atann mats school aiirirctlum sunday evening dhbk2ia815pm admkaion frae rafnwhmer ttlifren should beeoaoniedtw an eduh the anglican church women held their regular meeting oa wednesday december 3 in the parul hall with president penny bristow in the chair opening wa the advent hymn hark the gud sound followed by an appropriate scripture reading by mr joan pratt and mrs briitow the meeting was well attended a tuccenful year with catering proceeds and other projects enabled the acw to purchase material to make new choir gown and take on a muchneeded project that of carpeting the church and hau william denny wa present to show sample of the hardwearing carpet to the three life mertberahlp ware pratenlad at the 8 chrbtma meeting of dublin women irtatltut p the happy raelplent are mr ale near mr ft wlllumt mclntyre and mrs wiliard brktonulm jennings photo v member and pihable pattern was selected the work should be completed before christmas a note from rev d diibidi serving at inuvik northwest territories wa read a will at a note of thanks from the choir and one from the nursing home for gifts received a a group the member took their corporate communion on sunday december 7 at the 1030 service the meeting wa turned over to rev dawaon in charge of the nominating committee for the election ofthe officer for 1970 those taking office are as follows honorary president mrt gag dawson pteiident mr penny briitow 1st vice mr lota turkotz 2nd vice mr alice wilkinson recording secretary mr doreen undtsy treasurer mr joan pratt corresponding secretary mr mabel denny dowers and gifts mrs louise lindsay ere reporter mrt june hunter family life mr gau dawaon supply secretary mrs beryl newton living mefgnt mrs betty oeaary poup convener mrs lome clarke kitchen convener mis muue rowtes and mr jean lumber the meeting adjourned with a reminder of a pot luck tupper january 6 a lunch was saved by the group fat charge pageant play at st albanj st albens sunday school enjoyed a short program sunday evelng climaxed by the arrival of santa cuus with oranges and cindles for au a traditinjral-chrtitmas- pentwaipretented by a roup 61 students under john lett s daeclion in contrast was a modern play put on by joe bray clau depicting a modern home when a new baby arrives the acton free press wednesday december 17 i9w j ucw members enjoy yule dinner program the ucw of trinity united pt i the j ere mrs lotne church held their christmas dinner on wednesday evening december 10 at the church about 40 ladles sat down to dinner the evening was chaired by president mr g mckenzle grace wa said by mitt dorothy simmons the program under the leadership of mrs hugh patterson dealt with christmas acrott canada interspersed with chrlilmas carol those taking voungblut mr r denny mrs w coals mrs c grieee and mr c rognvaldson the ladle brought gift for the gills at gait training school as many of these young people receive nothing from their families it chtlilm two car loads of ladle attended the candle light service put on by the girl of gall training school on friday december 12 renault sales service parts machine shop kulfam automotive limited s43 auilph st ort ne 7 hwv atowqetoww tbraeweggee3b up to christmas eve