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Balllnafad Euchre anniversary church in weeks news By Mm We were sorry to hear of the death of Mrs who passed away on Friday Sympathy extended to her family Mr and Mrs Archie and other relatives Fourteen tables of euchre were In play at the Community Centre on Tuesday night Prize winners included ladies Margaret Binnle Mrs Snider gents Robinson Archie Service with Mrs McEnery Ed lucky draw Mark ShortiU accompanied Andy Hamilton to the Sportsmen Show on Friday Osprmge Area holidayers home from south MR AND MRS HENRY HILTS of Georgetown former residents of the Ballinafad area celebrated their ding anniversary Saturday with a reception at Ballinafad hall Many friends and relatives attended Photo by Mrs D G Robertson Mrs B of Mississ- spent the weekend with her daughter and son In law Mr and Mrs J and family Mr Arnold of Niagara Falls was a visitor in the village on Saturday Brian Robertson visited on Saturday with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Ken Robertson Home from south A number of our local residents who have been holidaying in the sunny south are returning home Mr and Mrs Buck spent three months in Mexico Mrs Fred Darke and two sons Mr and Mrs Robert holidayed in South Carolina Mr and Mrs Stuart McKinnon and Karen spent the school holiday in Florida Out of hospital Little Kim BaUentlne who has spent some time at the Crippled Children Hospital Toronto is home and attending school in Mrs Douglas Robertson and Darlene Miss Melver of visited on Sunday tern with Mr and Mrs G Robertson Anniversary reception for Mr Mrs H Hilts On Saturday March of their golden wedding years following their marriage relatives neighbors and friends anniversary by the Rev Waddell until called at Community Mr and Mrs Hllt3 farmed at their retirement In May 1969 Centre to congratulate Mr and the Hilts homestead lot 32 Con Henry was born on the farm Mrs Henry Hflts on the occasion In Township for and lived there all his life Viola Limehouse Trip to Switzerland shower in news by Mrs A Beaton Mr and Mrs Lloyd McEnery and Mr and Mrs B and Cathy enjoyed in spite of i language difficulties a three week trip by plane to Swite where they toured the ski Churchill mountains seeing severe storms Zurich Geneva and other places and visited friends there Mr Sam Glsby has returned home from a month treatment Hospital Toronto Mesdamcs and Mexican holiday wedding in news By Mrs MaeArtbar A pretty wedding was solemnized at Churchill community church on Saturday March 27 when Marjorie Johnson and John were married by the pastor Rev A The reception and wedding dinner for about 100 guests was served in the church basement by the C C C also intermediate girls Piper A regular spring paper drive Is being held the second week in April Corrugated paper crushed and tied newspaper rags etc may be left at the home of Mrs Wallace on April 12 Mr and Mrs Gordon Lindsay Maria and of Orange vllle visited on day with Mr and Mrs Brown also Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brown of Acton were at the same home Mr Garry Dobbic who is studying at University was home for the weekend In orchestra Messrs Keith Barber and Archie Kerr were part of the orchestra that played for the performance of The Merr Widow produced the Brampton Musical Society Wednesday Thursday and Friday of last week in Brampton Mrs Mrs A Kerr and Strokov Mrs Don Anderson and Donald attended the Thursday night performance Mrs C Griffin of Mishawaka Indiana spent a few days at the home of her niece Mrs and Mrs Thompson and visited other relatives and friends Mrs Caruso Caroline Barbara and Jclf of Brampton visited with Rev A and Mrs on Sunday Frank and Doreen Macdonald and family of Mlssissauga were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs Charles Blnnie School holiday Mr and Mrs Kenneth Knox of Woodstock who were visiting at the parental home In Hampton brought Nancy Knox and a cousin Donna Glover with them for the school holidays with Bob and Pat Kerr On Thursday Pat and wee Jeffrey accompanied by Vera motored taking the girls home and visited with her parents Mr and Mrs John Knox for a day Mr and Mrs Clark Winter Donna and Trac of Toronto visited at the parental home on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alfred Winter Mexican holiday Mr and Mrs Norman Turner and Juliann have returned home after nine weeks holidays in Mexico one month touring along the gull coast as far south as Veracruz then crossing the country through Mexico City to Guadalajara then north by way of Sanblas to Mautlan on the Pacific coast Mazatlan is famous tor its beaches and beautiful climate and here they spent nearly a month before heading for home Misses Debbie Swackhamer Joyce Denny Janice Swackhamer and Elixabeth Strokov attended the sportsmen show on Friday at the C grounds were joint hostesses at the home of the former for a shower for Mrs Cummings and wee baby on Wednesday afternoon last week We are pleased that Mrs Kirk Patrick is well enough to be home after a week under treatment in hospital in Georgetown About ladles of Ballinafad and SUverwood Women Institutes attended the first meeting In a short course Accessories in the Home led by Mrs Marchlngton and Mrs Anderson In Limehouse Memorial Hall last Tuesday Rhonda Clow reports for the The sixth meeting was held at Mrs Lindsay s home We had a guest that came with one of the members We made a cheese cake lemon chiffon After the food was made we discussed our business and our book corners We then tried the food Meeting was then closed- Roll Call One way to serve cheese Answer On pizzas crackers and on sandwiches Communion service Communion services will be observed at I Presbyterian Church on Sunday April at 9 a m born on Lot 32 Con Township In Georgetown The couple are enjoying good health and now reside at 153 Main Street North in Georgetown They have two daughters Muriel and Helena Mr and Mrs Hilts still attend United Church where Mr Hilts was an elder several years ago The Ballinafad United Church women catered for the afternoon and evening reception Pour tea The beautifully decorated threetier wedding cake which was made by Mrs Lounds of Georgetown centred the tea table Pouring tea for the oc casion were Mrs Hilts sister Mrs Robert McEnery of R Georgetown her sister inlaw Mrs Archie Kentner of Acton Mr Hilts sister Miss Beatrice Hilts of Georgetown who Is years of age Mrs Annie Vannatter of Georgetown Mrs Richard Sr of Ballinafad Mrs Jean Preston of Toronto and Mrs John Cole of Nieces assist Waitresses for the happy oc casion were all nieces Mrs Alvin White of Erin Mrs Peter Blnnie and Miss Sandra Binnle of Acton Mrs Ron Mrs Marguerite Robinson and Mrs Roy all of Guelph Mrs Brian Evans of R and Mrs William Bell of Owen Sound Mrs Russell Taylor of Toronto and Mrs Kay of Glen Williams welcomed friends and were in charge for the signing of the guest book Cards gifts The couple received many cards gifts and flowers A telegram was received from the Prune Minister Pierre Elliott a beautiful plaque from the Ontario Government and letters of sincere congratulations from James Snow M P P East and Whiting MP Halton Mr and Mrs George I have vacated the apt Lynne and Steve Patterson have rented it and are moving this week Anniversary A pleasant afternoon and evening was spent In the Community Centre on Saturday when friends and former neigh bours called to offer congratulations to Mr and Mrs Henry Hilts The occasion was their golden wedding anniversary Bad roads The winter holiday has ended and Monday the orange buses began to ply the roads again carrying their cargo of laughing pupils to the various schools roads and water holes will make poor driving for awhile Cold north east winds this year will not be very good for syrup making Home from Europe A number of friends from here visited Mr and Mrs Lloyd McEnery on Saturday night to welcome them home from their holiday in Switzerland Passion Sunday Church service was well attended on Sunday Passion Sunday Rev Johnston discourse touched on the aspects of Jesus life his and what amounted almost to his desertion by his friends in his hour of trial how he like and changed their lives The junior choir rendered a sweet little anthem under Mrs Kerr A goodly number of S S children repaired to the basement for their part of the service The Acton Press Wednesday March Eden Mills Enrolment held for Brownies By Mrs Wright Eden Mills Brownies held an enrolment attended by parents and friends and many children from the village Newly enrolled brownies arc Karen Legate and Christine Varcoe In March the pack enjoyed a visit to the Flower Mart green houses where Mr described the plant growing business and Miss Shelly Klnton kindly served milk and cookies On trip Mr and Mrs Rodney Bell and three children left by plane Monday tor a month holiday in England The children will stay there with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Bell will enjoy two weeks In Spain with Mrs Bell s relatives Mr Tony Vos and son leave Sunday for a holiday In Holland Mrs Henry is at present confined to St Joseph s Weekend guests of Mr Mrs William McLean were Mr and Mrs David McDonald and three children Burlington and Mr Ogg McLean Brantford Cheer up Robins are quite plentiful at present in the village The first one was seen March 17 Mrs Sidney Barnes of Carnarvon has been in the village for the past few days visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Mino Mrs Mcintosh has returned home after a few weeks with her son and family Mr and Mrs George Slinn Our sympathy Is extended In the loss of her granddaughter in a car accident Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs R Wright were Mr and Mrs Jack Greenlaw Whitby Wives are a lot like fishermen They brag about the ones that got away and complain about the ones they caught SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON 8530650 diamond TIRES RICHS SERVICE CENTRE NO MILES EAST OF ACTON EASTER Come in and ask about the NEW Romance program for brides DAVIS JEWELLERS Elgin St Acton ft FRESH PORK SHOULDER ROAST BUTT ROAST BUTT CHOPS 39 59 lb lb lb SWIFT S PREMIUM LB BACON 59 DEAL Corned Beef 89 SCHNEIDERS SMOKED SAUSAGE FRESH PRODUCE DAILY LYONS OF SAVE Discount TEA BAGS 59 CLARKS OZ TINS PEAS SAVE DONALD DUCK OZ TINS SAVE lie Orange Juice 39 FLEISCHMANN J LB SAVE 44c CORN OIL MARGARINE 99 HEINZ OZ JARS SAVE SWEET MIXED PICKLES 59 CAMPBELLS TINS SAVE TURKEY VEGETABLE CREAM OF CHICKEN SOUP 69 BOYLE MIDWAY OZ TINS SAVE SANIFLUSH 2 89 Dutch oz Save Liquid Bleach 59 ONT NO 1 LB BAG Cooking Onions 19 FANCY A C- LB BAG Apples macintosh CABANA Bananas lb 10 No HEAD LeHuce 2 49 PRICES EFFECTIVE MARCH APRIL 1 COLGATE PALMOLIVE FAMILY SIZE SPECIAL Tooth Paste PANTRY SHELF TIN SAVE Flaked TUNA 4 Ncstles lb Pica Save Strawberry Quik 39 FROZEN FOOD SUNSHINE LB BAG FRENCH FRIES 39