Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 9, 1970, p. 6

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The Free Press Wednesday September By Wendy We have a small problem and I and it a bigger everyday It about to high Ib red in color has teeth at one end and a flvawalter at the other the colt The problem Thati It the colt Poor little soul is almost six months old and hes still And the longer he unnamed the harder It is to think of a tag for him We tried and tried but keep getting bogged down What I like doesnt and what he thinks up Ringo Im not tint keen on It has been pointed out that all it IS Gorda horse but IM the one that has to talk to it able to put the names of the The colts twin sister was and mare together to get named Sparrow within the first third and different namo for the few days and even though I offspring In this caaelt would be meshing and Black Velvet Theonly thing I could see offhand was Comet which said was the name of a reindeer and not a horse Other owners go by horses appearance Now our colt Is a bright chestnut or sorrel with one once and to Merrylegs later when her black legs appeared the name Sparrow stuck We tried thinking of another bird name for the colt I spent a whole day poring over bird books copying names from Peregrine TaylorBourgeault Kirkland vows Falcon through Missouri Skylark and to LAquita For good measure I even went to extremes and added Bearded Titmouse Wagtail Chiff Chaff and Buddy Turnstone to the list but wasnt Interested Sometimes horse owners are white hind stocking and a white face To call him Red or Blaze would be lumping him together with the thousands of other Reds and Blazes in Ontario And already we can tell Harumph that OUR colt is something special Snoopy was suggested but I MARRIED IN Lake were Veronica Mary Bourgeault daughter of Mr and Mrs of Lake and Peter Charles Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Clint Taylor put that In the same category as It might serve for the first week or so but imagine in four years time trying to show a 1 pound highstepping proud looking stallion And in the ring now Thomson on OF ACTONS MOST MODERN DINING PLACE Eds Fish Chip Restaurant 14 Main St SAclon Saturday Sept FEATURING HAMBURGERS HOT COLD SANDWICHES COLD DRINKS TEA COFFEE Just about anything your appetite desires TAKEOUT ORDERS A SPECIALTY PLAN TO DROP IN NOW Free goodies for everyone 2 pm to 4 pm Saturday only CUDDLES My last resort Is to go and look for a name in the same place Velvets came from I can sec me now poring over the lists in lh local LCBO store After an houi or so somebody would be bound to come aver to sec if I needed any help No thank you I m Just looking for a name for my colt Yeah Two side notes If you enn think of a good name for a spirited nameless little colt I would appreciate it If you would send It to me Wendy Thomson Acton Secondly for alt the people who were asking you can got mare information on the trail rides in Banff National Pork from Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Box Station D Calgary Alberta About a month ago we oil spent the day in Toronto visiting an east Indian couple Raja and Rama Rao Rama cooked us a fabulous lunch and upper all Indian dishes and everything was so very different In place of bread were three of strange wafer things and of course It was all strictly vegetarian What I liked best and It turned out to be the most fattening was one dessert Rama said that in India it took most of the day to make as it Involved boiling milk down for about 8 hours Here in Canada she found it easy to make with milk powder and biscuit mix She also confided that thats one reason Indian women like the saris They can eat all that rich food and hide their growing plumpness Its an idea Holy Nome Roman Catholic Church Kirkland Lake was decorated with baskets of white mums for the recent wedding of Veronica Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs to Peter Charles son of Mr and Mrs Clinton W Taylor of Acton Canon Murray officiated at the oclock double ring ceremony Cousin of the bride nay of Renfrew sang Perfect Love at the start of the ceremony and Ave Maria during the signing of the register Made own gown Given In marriage by her father the bride wore an original gown of white crystal crepe made by herself and consisting of pants and floorlength dress slashed open at Iho waist The long veil of rayon net was caught with a crepe clustered bow on the back of her head and trailed on the floor behind her She carried a bouquet of red imbcb and baby breath Maid of honor was Miss HI one and bridesmaids wrro Miss Jeanne Thlbeault and Miss Sheila Acton all friend or the bride They were dressed Irten in gowns of mintgreen shantung cut In an Empire style with high ruffled neckline Long moss green sashes and clustered ribbon Surprise party on anniversary A surprise dinner party was held at the Motor Hotel in on August In honor of Mr and Mrs Mel ford McDowell It was their silver wedding anniversary on Sep lember Mr and Mrs Elmer of Acton who were attendants at the marriage years ago were among the guests After the dinner a party was held at Mr and Mrs McDowells home at 30 Cresc Georgetown Twenty eight relatives and friends were present from Acton Georgetown and Port Credit This enjoyable evening was arranged by the couples six children Mr and Mrs James McDowell John St Georgetown Ted Bonnie Jane Steven and Sharon Many lovely gifts and cards were received including a china cabinet and chest of silver from the children Gold tea set for Leishmans The usual town gift a gold tea set was presented by Mayor Les to Mr and Mrs Cam who recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary headdresses of the same hue completed the ensemble Single mums Each girl carried one large longstemmed mum sheathed in fern and tied with trailing moss green ribbons The honor tarried a yellow mum and the brides ma las one pale mauve and pale orange respectively The best man was Joop Taylor of Lake friend or the groom and ushers were Harvey Taylor of Monlrcal brother or the groom and Taylor cousin of the groom Altar boys were Chris Four nephew of the and Mark Salmon Fallowing wedding an evening reception of guests was held In the Lions Club Hall Mothers receive The brides mother received for her daughter in pale mauve two piece of with while Decennaries and a go of white carnations The grooms mother assisted wearing a multicolor pastel chiffon dress with lung bouffant sleeves wore white ac and a cluster of white silver tinted carnations on her handbag Special guests at the event were Mr and Mrs of Surrey England friends of he grooms parents visiting Canada for the first time A dance was held after the reception For a honeymoon trip to Ottawa and Vermont the bride chose a white knit suit with a single red rose corsage and red wet look On their return the happy couple will live at Govern men Road West Apt Kirkland Lake where the groom Is em ployed by the O as a radio and Telex operator and the bride Showers held Several showers were held for the bride and a stag for the groom Mr and Mrs Clinton Taylor held a wine and cheese party following the wedding rehearsal at the home of a sister of the bride Quests were present from Acton Brantford Toronto Renfrew New Llskeard Charlton Ottawa Montreal and Kirkland Lake Robert S J Steen ba dd s wishes to announce the opening of his office for the practice of general Dentistry at 22 Main St South Acton Ontario For appointment Phone to EDS FISH CHIP RESTAURANT Wain St S Acton Actons New Modern Eating Establishment We are pleased to have completed the electrical and mechanical installations A L Riemer Limited 119 Eramoia Rd 8212264 Shop Warehouse Located at 82 Norwich St Guelph TO 1 William Stuck el PHOTOGRAPHY Wdding Passports Industrial Portraits PHONE 8532269 id The Huxleys on the opening of Eds Fish Chip Restaurant 14 Main St South Acton We are pleased to have assisted by supplying all the fixtures Hamilton Store Fixtures 206 King St Hamilton 70000 ITEMS IN STOCK 5284289 CONGRATULATIONS TO NEWEST BUSINESS PLAZA Eds Fish Chip Restaurant Relaxo Laundromat Br R Dentist Rainbow Beauty Salon Acton Jug Milk Store arc pleased have provided this modern building to these places Mat Acton

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