Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 10, 1971, p. 10

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday November 10 HALTON EAST M P P Hon Jim Snow demonstrated his mechanical knowhow at the controls of a giant bulldozer as he officially turned the sod for the Halton Region Conservation Authority s new Hilton Falls dam and Ebenezer reservoir near Officials of the conservation authority and municipalities within its jurisdiction joined engineers contractors and camera nun to watch the historic event Staff Foreign aid UCW topic By Mrs Ron McLean Ebenezer C W enjoyed an interesting evening with Mr Harold Hitching This much travelled man told of his work and showed many Interesting pictures After teaching for a number of years chiefly at the 0 A C Mr Hitching Joined the Colombo plan Canada built a dam and Australia provided tractors and other equipment The problem was how to plow SilverWood Sisters death hunt in report George Burt The sympathy of the goes to Mr and Mrs Marchington on the death of Miss Dorothy Wilson of She had been in 111 health for quite a while and passed on October Mrs Downej of Bolton passed on November after a short Illness Both those ladies were sisters of Mrs Mr Bob McMaster Gilbert Preston Earl Burt Ross Burt Jim James and Harold Campbell enjoyed a hunting trip up north last week and got three deer Bazaar tea Sat Despite the bad weather the Anglican Church Women were leased with the success of their and tea A good crowd attended the annual event in the parish hall Mrs Pitt won the door prize a quilt Baking aprons candles white elephants and Christmas decorations were for sale with a touch and take table particularly popular Thrift shop branches out The Thrift Shop is going to have a branch office for a couple of weeks in the arena Some of the volunteer staff will be having the Thrift Shop supply of skates In the arena the next two mornings The skates be traded tor others or will be sold All prices arc under 10 000 acres in Pakistan Later Mr Joined the Food and Agriculture branch of the United Notions At that time there were 500 in Rome working for them Now It has become an octopus with 2 people In Mr Kltching joined Massey Ferguson In the product planning division dealing with tillage seeding and fertilizing He stayed with them until 1970 The Canadian International Development Agency handles all foreign aid In Tanzania he studied the feasibility of making pulp out of sisal since there was tear that plastic would replace sisal People same People seem about the all over the world It is a question whether all the sophistication token to the undeveloped countries will reall moke improvement They are happy in their own wa The scare over polypropylene has gone as sisal has proved superior There are three Afncas north of the Sahara south of the Sahara and southern Africa One cannot speak of how cotton is grown in the United States because there are four different cotton growing areas in each of which the method is different Mrs Trousdale Introduced the speaker and Mrs Diamond thanked him for a most enjoyable evening Home from Scotland Mrs Don Simpson is in visiting her daughter Susan Mr George Robertson has returned from a visit to Scotland Sunday sermon Mr lnle Sunday talk dealt with the life after death Jesus gave us the promise that we will live forever During the second world war an American boy wrote to his teacher overseas I hope you live all your life Your life goes beyond this life To accept Christ promise makes a difference Those who have not accepted the promise hide from the realit of death Do not confuse the death of the bod with the death of the soul God values us so much that His son died for us The souls of the righteous are in the hands of God In m Father house are mansions resting places along the Jesus said I to prepare a place for you 22 years on route Sam Gisby retires By Mrs A Benton Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Archie McDonald on the arrival a little son of Mr and Mrs Garry Couture of Acton Also congratulations to and Mrs Glen don Scott on the arrival of little sister Jennifer for four sons Joe Glen Stephen and Allan We regret that Mr Sam Gisby in hospitalized for tests In Georgetown Mr Gisby retires After console delivering mail on R No limchoute for years Mrs Sam Gisby has retired due to ill health Mrs M Stevens is the new contractor on the route Rev J M Anderson M with bar and D B A preached Remembrance Day service on Sunday Meeting The I met at the home of Mrs Neil Anderson on Thursday evening president Mrs FTC Brown reodlng a new song Up Up With followed by all singing The Maple Leaf Roll call was answered by naming an mineral find Its location a number bringing valuable rocks Invitations were received from Silver wood to join them In a one day course Fashion Cues for You on Nov at the home of Mrs Campbell and from one on Ontario Fruits Norwegian Day at Master Feeds hall was discussed and a number planned to attend Mrs Anderson and Mrs Brown delegates to the recent convention in gave reports of Interesting well attended sessions Mrs J as Noble convener Canadian Industries took the choir for the program Mrs Kirk reading current events and each convener reading an Item on her subject Mrs Anderson handled the motto The peace of the world depends on food Mrs Noble read an interesting early history of the Georgetown paper mills for topics Plans were made for a dinner meeting for members and husbands in December Blest Be the Tie That Binds was sung In A social hour was spent with lunch Turkey supper visits in news Mr and Mrs Reg French spent Sunday with Bill and Nina Robinson at London Ont The annual turkey supper was success even with the snowflurrles We are happy to report Mr Archie McCnery is home after being patient in Georgetown hospital Home from Calgary Blake and Debbie French spent the weekend with their rand purents Mr and Mrs Dan Campbell who have Just returned from Calgary Mr and Mrs Albert visited with Mrs Harry and family Sunday WearcsorrytohearMr Elmer is a patient in the Guelph General Mr and Mrs George Toronto and Mr Dick visited with Mrs Dick who is a patient in the Guclph General Mr and Mrs Melvin of Brampton visited with Mr and Mrs Robert one day last week Birthday party Mr and Mrs McEnery Mr and Mrs M Wanless Mr and Mrs Foster Miss Helen Mrs V Currie and Mrs Norman Spear of Culcdon attended a birthday party far their cousin William of Barrio on his birthday About relatives attended Mrs Richard Shortill Jr attended a presentation on Friday evening at Churchill Church for her nephew and his bride Mr and Mrs Ron Churchill Remembrance presentation By Mrs Fred Mac Arthur The special Remembrance Day Service at Churchill Church Sunday morning was made deeply meaningful as trumpeter John sounded The Last Post and after a minute the Reveille followed by The Nntionil Anthem In his sermon titled That City of Civilization Rev stressed the need for faith in God plan for the future The church orchestra and choir also assisted meet The regular meeting of the Churchill Community Church Women will be held on Wed evening November at the home of Mr and Mrs Norman Turner All ladies welcome Several from this the turke supper in United Church on Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Bob Kerr Jeffrey and sister Christine visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Clarke Lois Cameron of Fergus visited on Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Kerr Recovering well Master Travis Greene has returned home from Toronto Sick Children Hospital and is doing real well He expects to soon be bock to school Mr Don Anderson enjoyed a hunting trip with the Lucky Eleven Hunt Club They were fortunate in rctunune home with six deer Mrs Jerry and daughter Mrs Huxley of Brampton visited one day last week with Mrs Brown Sunday visitors with Rev A W and Mrs were their daughter Mr and Mrs Orval Cross and son Craig of Lome Park Presentation Friends and relatives gathered at Churchill Church on Friday evening November to honor Mr and Mrs Ron Mac Arthur who were married in the Church on Saturday August 28 Smith Griffin introduced a brief program two vocal solos by Miss Erica Stroke v accompanied by tier sister Elizabeth a tap danee by Susan Milne and HelenKockx songs by a group of girls and boys and slides shown by Clarence Denny The bride and groom were asked to take chairs at the front when Mrs Turner read an address and Mrs Swackhamer Charles Thompson and Smith Griffin presented them with a set of stacking trays and a china cabinet Ron replied and several relatives and friends called upon to comment on the occasion did so with much fection and humor reiti CISCIDE MOT W1TER Just lalO Per Month AT ACTON HYDRO ALICE BEST DEAL THIS SIDE OF TOKYO TOYOTA No 8262931 On Highway Just North Pre CHRISTMAS t fl MOFFAT RANGE REFRIGERATOR PAIR frost free refrigerator Co Ft Frost Free Refrigerator Freezer A spec buy allows us to t gcrator to our customers this excellent value Th model features Mows you to use all rclrlgerntor Fros Free- You forms Cond of keeps butter or cheese the Crlspcrsand and can 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