Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 18, 1970, p. 8

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday November 18 1970 By Wendy Thomson this week column is being written In the laundromat as I listen halfheartedly to the click of the washers Ray and the Champagne music of I keep waiting for some great Inspiration to strike but It seems that brilliant thoughts are going to pass me by today All that filtering through are small everyday things For example I was asked last day her comes home she hangs Ironed shirts all over the house and its a dab of floor wax her ears make her smell tired week what thought of Unisex I realize that when a couple dresses alike it s supposed to signify Something Grand Per I appreciate the dlf between men and women A couple with Identical dress and haircut sat across from songs on the radio for the last few me in the Subway the last time I minutes I just realized why I ve was in Toronto and the first become more apt to turn to the thought that came to mind and French Stations at home I sure it t the Impression they meant to give was The Bobbsey Twins in the City And the now mid fashions The I can see why women would want to dress in those outfits pictured In recent magazines drab sexless and utterly without grace is that they re following the radical New line and saying You must like me for Myself You t possibly like them far their appearance To the other extreme Housewives FriendJenny described a cartoon she seen once of a woman in curlers and housecoat with coffee candles and book lying on a couch The house was a complete mess dishes toys and kids all over Ironing piled high Her husband had apparently just demanded an explanation and she replied You know how re always asking what I find to do at home alone all day Well today I didnt followed that up by saying that every now and then when been Roofing off a little like by reading half the After listening to some of the enjoy the music more when I can t understand the words While I was up north I heard an Old Indian Legend It seems that an old Indian Chief sent his three sons Bouncing Boulder Stumbling Stone and Falling Bock out into the world In a few months Bouncing Boulder and Stumbling Stone returned but years passed without word from Falling Rock The Chief searched for him worried about him and went into a decline Finally on his death bed he signalled that he had something important to say The tribe gathered to hear and heed his final words which were Throughout this great land you must spread the word to watch for Falling Rock and that why there arc so many in Northern Ontario saying Watch for Falling Rock Play Bridge By BUI I Within contract bridle it school At recent elm ant Indent whether we should play on bids or not All I could was that I found one to be the most bids to the strength I evenly divided and often you don I hive time to find your bed contract Then thli hind up it the Acton Bridie Club Juit to prove my point North dealt with both vulnerable 2 II A to J 10 PICTURES CREATED from small pieces of leather were on display at a crafts exhibit staged by a group of four ladies including Mrs Mrs Jean Denny Mrs Sisko and Miss Florence Saturday The exhibit was held at Mrs Denny home on the Fourth Line of Staff Photo Watch for fallen rock 1 guess the Department of Highways think tourists will feel safer In reading the latter Someone just sent me a quote of George Mauricr Language is a poor thing You fill your lungs with wind and shake a slit in your throat and make mouths and the air shakes drums in my head and my brain upon your meaning What a waste of time On that same line I see that while they used to read falling rock the signs now say St Thomas vows of interest locally Every now then Instead of making apple pie I moke Apple Instead They re much more tasty and much more fat ten Inn so I don make them loo often APPLE DUMPLINGS Cut pastry Into Inch squares and wrap around a peeled apple Make a syrup of 1 cup boll water 1 cup brown sugar Tbsp butter cinnamon Pour over apple dump at degree for minutes or until nicely browned basting two or three times Crewel world for Dublin girls The sixth meeting of the Dublin Nimble Needlers was held on Nov at Marilyn Barber The meeting was opened with the pledge Minutes of last meeting were adopted as read by the secretary After collection was taken they heard the treasurer report While Cathy and worked at cutting out book covers they went ahead and worked on samples The new stitch they learned was the crewel stitch The next part of the meeting was spent working on articles samples and discussing things Next representing the club presented Mrs Douglas with a gift as it was her an A special lunch consisting of an anniversary cake was served and the meeting was adjourned Remembrance is theme Remembrance was the theme for the program when the tcrnoon Auxiliary W M S of Knox church met on Nov 12 at the home of Mrs Miss Isabel Anderson presided and Mrs Miller and Miss Clark were in charge of the program Life membership convener Mrs D Kennedy had planned three presentations for the oc casion I membership tlflcatea and pins were given to Mrs A Murray and Mrs A Near These were presented by Mrs Mclntyre Miss Anderson with Miss Clark assisting On behalf of the members Mrs Malnprize presented to Mrs A J M Hassard an In Memorlam certificate honoring the memory of her sister Mrs J A Moore who had been a life member of the society Plans for the coming year were discussed and arrangements made for the Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs A McKenzie Erin wedding of interest In the Presbyterian manse in Miss Shelly Ann Wiczbinski daughter of Mr Mrs Laurence 3 Acton and Russell Grundy youngest son of Mrs George Grundy and the late Mr Grundy of 3 Acton were married Rev Donald J Herbison of Erin officiated for the ceremony on today evening November at clock Miss Nancy Grundy of 3 Acton the groom sister was matronof honor George Allen Grundy of 3 Acton was his brother best man The wedding reception was held at the home of the groom mother for the family and a few friends Mr and Mrs Grundy will reside at 3 Acton In Grace United Church St Thomas Marion Elizabeth and Allen Herbert were married by the Rev Lloyd Coates Baskets of white pink and blue carnations decorated the church for the ceremony at 30 p m on November The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clare St Thomas and granddaughter of Mrs G A Dills Acton The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Bracebridge The bride wore princess style Ivory crepe with gold braiding full sleeves with deep buttoned cuffs An ivory crepe bow with gold braiding held her Ivory veil which fell into a short train She carried a colonial bouquet of pink sweetheart roses pink white and mauve carnations accented with dried blue purple and pink star flowers and backed with fern Tucked in her bouquet was a handmade handkerchief Just brought back to her from Brussels by her aunt Mrs A B Lyon of Lewlsburg brides attendants were Miss Patricia TapUn Toronto a friend her sister Edith St Thomas and the grooms sister Ruth Ann Young Heather St Thomas was flower girl The attendants all wore floor length princess style gowns In Victoria blue velvet with dried starflowers in their hair Their bouquets were similar to the bride s in pink mauve blue and white shades Their silver bracelets were the gift of the bride Mr Prosser gave his daughter in marriage Groomsman was Barry Young Toronto the ushers were Rod St Thomas and David Bracebridge Mrs Ralph Graham played the organ Dinner was served In the church hall The bride mother received wearing a cerise shantung dress and Jacket matching ac a corsage of pink sweetheart roses and a rose In her hair The groom s mother assisted wearing a pink dress black accessories and pink sweetheart roses Among the guests were grandparents of the bride Mrs G A Dills Acton Mr and Mrs W Lake grand mother of the groom Mrs An derson of Windsor and greataunt of the bride Mrs A Lyon The bride outfit was a cream wool with navy coat trimmed In cream navy accessories and a white sweetheart rose on her navy purse They are living at Spadlna Toronto The bride is a graduate of and Muskoka Lakes Secondary school and the University of Waterloo The groom Is studying mechanical technology at Ryerson Institute RENOVATING or DECORATING WE HAVE THE MATERIALS CEILING TILE FLOOR TILE ARMSTRONG FROM ON WALL PANELLING WcM LLAN ANTIQUING from OLD MASTERS AND FEATURING CELANESE CARPETS ARMSTRONG VINYL C0RL0N FREE ESTIMATES ON INSTALLATIONS LAKEVIEW CENTRE MAIN ST N Mr and Mrs Harvey and family of London visited his mother on Remem brance Day Mr Archie Kentner Is in Guelph Hospital following a heart seizure Mrs Wesley Murray Mill St is a patient in General Hospital Mr Murd Steele was removed to Guelph General Hospital a few days ago Mrs Sylvia Williamson of Poplar Ave is again a patient in Guelph General Hospital Mrs G SI I cock Burwash was in town visiting with Mr and Mrs H Frank and Mrs J Frank Mrs Ed Jennings of Eden Mills is patient in General Hospital Acton friends are sorry to learn Mrs J Frank with her sister Mrs R Brown of Port Elgin visited last week with Dr and Mrs Ray Galbralth Mllverton Friends are sorry to learn Mr Jack Wilson Vimy St is a patient in General Hospital and hope he be much improved soon SOUTH IB South makes estimate of hit chances tie his one up id trick hearts In diamonds and one In clubs That totals five so he must find two more One may come from clubs or diamonds and the other from the heart suit All declarer needs to do In heart who has the queen or better still Ret the opponents to lesd hearts Declarer ducked the spade lead and return and dldn 1 win until the third round of spades A low diamond was led and ho wai played from dummy won with the queen and faced a problem Ho had no spades a heart lead did not look attractive declarer waa leading diamonds snd suit short East led the club ace and another club Declarer won and led the diamond Jack This was allowed to win Now declarer had to decide how to proceed Would the diamonds spilt or would the Declarer tried the clubs rat but Fait discarded a heart Since East la known to have only three spadea and two clubs he must have eight red cards They are likely spilt four tour Also declarer knew that West had four spades four clubs and two diamond Therefore West cannot have more than three hearts The hand with the most hesrta Is most likely to the queen That means that declarer should Unease East for the queen Had he done so he would have none down Instead declarer found an easier way He let the opponents lead hearts Declarer led his last diamond and ai expected West showed out The king was played and Fast won East cashed hi good diamond while declarer discarded club All East lead one Declarer played the 10 and claimed his contract II an da like these lust as tough to ploy as any game or slam and I feel that all one bids should be played out Last week winners at the Acton Bridge Club were Gloria and OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH from Ottawa shows Mrs George Hargrave receiving the St John ambulance rank of Serving Sister from Governor General Roland She attended ceremonies at Government House and the Chateau hotel In Ottawa Her husband also attended Obituary Mrs A W Saunders death unexpected Train fire Funeral service was held Sunday November for I illian Faith Yvonne Vyse Saunders of Acton who died suddenly on October Rev Robert Hyde officiated at the service in the Anniversary observed Mr and Mrs Jim Higeins celebrated their wedding anniversary Saturday evening at the Legion with their daughters relatives all the Legion and their wives and other friends Their law Ken Tocher played the organ for dancing and of course with his fellow choir members all there singing was enjoyed The sang with Mr Higgins a special serenade for the bride of 25 years ago The couple received many lovely gifts They were married in England Shoemaker funeral home and Interment was in Churchill church cemetery Pallbearers were three brothers Dick Ray and Howard and three brothersinlaw Ronald Saunders Lome ders and Burt Mrs Saunders is survived by her husband Arthur Saunders daughter Linda and son Donald brothers Dick Roy and Herb of the Acton area Howard of Toronto sisters Marcla Emily Irene Malsie and Edith all of Toronto Eva Mrs Willaughan Evelyn Mrs Cole of Acton and Maud Mrs Chapman She was bom at Niagaracm in daughter of Robert and Lucy Tennyson and attended school in Toronto She was married in Acton in 1952 An oil leak under the engine of a CPR train caused a fire at Guelph Junction one mile west of on Wednesday Milton Fire Department was summoned and quickly had the blaze under control The train had to be repaired before con tinuing on again Small Boy 1 11 be a good boy when 1 go to the hospital and take my medicine and I won t cry Mother That Just fine dear Boy But I sure won let them palm off a baby on me like they did on you I want a pup JUST HUTER HYDRO Street that makes the SARA LEE PIES 69 MAIN DISH Mtali GREEN PEAS ONION RINGS- CHICKENS 33- CHICKEN Q I CHICKENS FRESH SUCED BOL06NA Legs Breasts 269 jane Heas 3M2J9 fra A 69 CHK3CIH WMGS BEST BUY SALAD DRESS 32 OZ JAR MIRACLE WHIP 59 ASSORTED JARS HEINZ 5 J OFF PACK Pie Crust Mix WW VAN CREAM I LB BAG Chocolate 98 GOOD LUCK COLORED MARGARINE MIR Liquid Detergent 69 Fresh FruitsVegetables MEW SEASON SWEET JUICY GRAPEFRUIT 8 GOOD J NO FORMA CRISP SWEET Red Grapes 25f FANCY GRADE RED Delicious Apples FOR ONT NO GRADE CARROTS ONT NO Grade Cooking Onions 3 LB BONUS BRAND GARBAGE BAGS 31

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