Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 26, 1972, p. 9

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Mrs CW Mason marks 90th birthday Friday family 90 year milestone MRS C MASON cuts her birthday cake at party held in her honor She well known in Acton and district Mrs C W Mason St Acton was honored at a family dinner Friday evening on the occasion of her ninetieth birth day The affair was held at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Howard J Mrs Mason was born in Walkerton Ontario in 1682 and has resided In Acton most of the years since 191B A member of Trinity United Church and its C W society she attends regularly She enjoys the of the Golden Age Club attending most meetings and trips Shewas happy to have her four children present Marjorio Mrs Robert owe lie nil Isabel Mrs Louis and husband Owen Sound Ontario son Howard and his wife Hillsburg son George and his wife Gladys Toronto Grandchildren too She has 11 grandchildren nine of whom were present and Keith Switzer Hillsburg Robert Maine and Kay Toronto Jim McGill and wife Sonja Toronto Cathy McGill and Mrs Norman Wilson Port Keith and wife Jo Anne and the great grandsons Bruce and Todd Clara Summit Pcnn Congratulatory telegrams were received from granddaughters Dawn Hughes Upper Montctolr New Jersey and Smith Iran There are ten great grand children Also present were Mrs Mason only brother Rev J I Mr and Mre Ted St Catharines Miss June Thompson Mr Guelph and Mr John Kerr Toronto Tied at homo Opportunity to help out for Mrs Jane Sayers Red Cross officers from Georgetown report sadly to the Free Press that they still been unable to locate a volunteer In Acton Despite requests in the rce Press and personal contacts they still hove a serious in their executive that must be filled The Acton volunteer wilt primarily be involved in the March lampnlgn However its Just once a year that the fund raising drive Is on There surely must be a house wife lied to her home by youngsters who would be willing to take on the volunteer task an a short term basis It s a community commitment that s not too demanding of time and travtl Services here Since Oil Red Cross home- maker has offered and used In Acton and ells lit the aria must be asked for funds Details set yet A mail is even possible Anyone interested even in tilting details before de cidingIs asked to please the Red Cross public relations chairman Connie Nicuwhof Georgetown 877 She II be lo pas Information and talk It over Manor residents wed in Burlington Two residents of llnlton Centennial Manor were married last Saturday afternoon as the bells at St I ukc church Burlington pealed Canon Black well officiated or the ceremony which Joined in marriage Mrs Chapman formerly of Acton and William Rolf of Burlington They had met at the manor several years ago and on their return they settled Into married quarters there Representatives choose program Among the family and friends at the wedding were Bob anil Kay Ifulf of Ottawa and Mrs at ltd us witness for her mother Ho his Rolf oik wood joined him In signing the register 11 happy gathered after the my at the home of Mr Rolfs daughter Mrs Clif ford lALkttood In Burlington where traditional wedding cake was Included in the refresh Personals By Wendy Thomson night I t have anything better to do so I went to bed around so I had been trying to wade through a pile of letters on my desk but seemed to be getting nowhere in a hurry Round about tlit time I tried to sharpen the pencil in the telephone I decided that enough was enough As the three youngsters were alrcndj stashed away for the and the animals hud all been put out and were in I thought I d Indulge myself a little I turned down the furnace turned up the electric blanket soaked awhile bed tor relaxation there is nothing throwing bales of around like stretching out in a warm bed with Lrcut abandon listening to Chopin Nocturnes Of course things didn I jn and watching candlelight flicker smoothlj all the time on the ceiling name times I am the Sunday when my four violently light bulb Judoenthusiastsallgot promoted from belts of white and Pari of the contentment came orange to and in knowing that for the past And David wanted to take week While Id been hc Show because i model housewife ill the odi believed he studied Judo ironing mending and n had been caught up and 1 up I started in on spring wlUl lht CT For me that lu prtttj well unhe of Most of letter writing was solved by puttuu a pile till next and with Ihi time m to hour and quarter tune was cut con tin chair with the color from orange then Beth Jims orange and threw it in with David white which I to brighten the up bit Jim then got Beth ttlnth I tossed in the stripped belt to both Teen It wis late late when 1 finished this I Jumped up grof4 in the morning to present with their neat coils of belli only lof course MY Show-and- t THURSDAY Splat on bark rhin ttiere was the lime I was industriously doinf Yoga exercises while walking from the barn to th road slipped on ice I should have if Id been and around so fast I had time to be went Splat flat on my lory Am da that the sun shone i dog Hook a tew minutes off to sprawl And Monday I thought it was across tht bottom of our bed with about time we had a phone that a cat in the sun to have a lonj didn t work now then fixed conversation It surprising the While tht repairman was here i things learn worked about well One thin that helped controlled house humming enormous w is to find that that smooth wellcontrolled hums but Tennis had been is brought up short me for a of mj uncontrolled dog It was only him and and time I had it rtstt thoroulilj off the phone four or fin times wis mouthpittt from his though it made it a little aw knard for in am lrui to sit in either lit dois a ehance to up and leave mud and dog hair Beds wen made immednlel dishes done at once buttons wire sewn on as soon they popped off I just about mjself sick of ficitncy Conversation with cat But then I was whipping The Acton Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society were pleased with the Interest shown by the service clubs organizations and church groups who attended their Film Previews on Tuesday Jan 18 In the United Church hall in preparation for their upcoming Person to Person program which will beheld In March Four films were shown and the guests were asked to help choose the films to be shown by rating them results were a A Breath of Air bHope The Drag The Elusive Enemy Coffee and cakes were served Raise fundi Announcements were made to remind those present of the up coming Tuppcrware Party held at Gloria Coats Tuesday Jan and a bake sale to be held at the Acton Home No swaps Beginning in February the Thrift Shop won t be dealing in swaps Because of this co ordinator Marie Tremills the prices will be lowered even Donations of clean used clothing art as wanted as ever Information Mrs Tremills at belt 1 dont think could model housewife if for incidents like this I gutss I m just too at Friday Feb at a m Proceeds from both will go to Activity Group to buy materials needed for their volunteer work literature arc available for any Interest through the Cancer Society s film library and supplies Guest speakers are available Please contact Susan Sale for further Information Every member participates The Knox Alert Auxiliary held their first of 1972 in the Mary Ellen Anderson Room of Knox Church member look part at tills meeting if only to choose a hymn or bring some part of the lunch This is the second year they have tried this Member Participation program and it seems to start the off ind everyone working Furnishings During the business they had a report from Mrs Una Mann and Mrs Wilmu Coles rt the meeting for furnishing the new addition Different ways of raisink money were discussed and of these will be followed through during the year Programs for 1972 were yven out and the roll call was answered by the payment of fees The meeting was closed with the Mil pah Benediction and a delicious lunch followed Ite w is to blame for a fall Inst Thursday which resulted in broken wrist for Mrs Dennis Quite a breaks were stt at General that day she was told who suffered painful injury In a full Is Mrs Wilfred She injured elbow Mrs Melissa Btirnts had a ending to her trip to Last Saturday her plane circled Buffalo airport fur in hour and half stuck lundinc before landing safely She was back from a five week trip to Angeles While enjoyed the Host Howl parade at Pasadena the thermometer registered degrees Mrs Jennie I from and Mrs James and Karen a tended the Menuhln concert In at Hall January Mr was by his sister and played to a full house which gave him repeated aiding ovations Norma Titus and Hazel have Just returned from a 10day cruise in the Caribbean on the America S New Amsterdam visiting the West Indies Ports of Call included Caracas Venezuela Martinique and St Thomas The pair returned to I jiudcrdalc Florida where stayed four days Owing to the air strike returned home by Atlanta lo Buffalo and from there to Toronto They had a lovely trip but say they re tlad lo be home Mrs Jane spent day last Sunday surrounded by family friends and neighbors when she celebrated her birthday Mrs lives now with her daughter Mrs Ward Bruce and Mr at It I With her were her two daughters ami two sons Jean I Mrs Johnston and Mr Johnston Horn Mrs Bruce and Mr Bruce James It I Alton and Mrs and Mrs with some of her 10 grand She tins one great Some of the callers tame from us far as 1 J 1 1 with six from After with callers all Mrs injoyed a supper for about of the Immediate family Township resident Jnnt Wuldle daughter of Alexander and Margaret Wo I die Wits born in She ami Henry married by the lute Rev J C Wilson of Knox Churth Acton at her home In farmed In Nnssncnwtyn for years Mr died in Mrs Suyern lived In for II yuirs Slit has been a member of Knox for years she aha to W and the Club Slit enjoys quite good health Cards flowers and tame for with a spctlnlly dec by Mrs i Pilot nurse wed In north The irrlaje of Diane httr of Mr JP IXsJanllns and the latt Mrs I ji chine and i I All in on son of Mr and Mrs A It It I was solemnised y Detcmbtr 7 rather I who lias priest there since 19J2 performed marriage I formerly of Acton is now a pilot with Irons Northern Airways His wife is a public health nurse flit couple art at Inuvlk Mill St Acton 853 a the tntfta is LINE FLOWER SHOP miles north of No 7 Hwy on line We In Flower Arrangements Corsages See Our Selection Of Cut Flowers Potted Plants Keep Valentines Day Monday Feb In Mind Phone Let us assist you with your plans for thai all important wedding day announcements iriFORMAlS ACCESSORIES Select your MtUing tad ta I quality and of form Mrs Florence Hamilton of Saskatchewan visiting with Mr and Mrs Mclvin She Is a cousin of Mrs McGullough MRS JANE observed her birthday at a Sunday the home of her Mrs Word Bruce ACTON WEEK ADULT DANCE Saturday January Y WEEK WHIRL at the ACTON MUSIC CENTRE Dancing to 1 a m MUSIC BY THE TEE JAYS KITCHENER couple Bar Privileges Lunch FOR TICKETS CONTACT Elmer Smith 853 Or Any Ys Man STATIONERY TYPEWRITERS CORSAIR DELUXE CLIPPER STERLING MODELS to YES THEYRE IN AGAIN We now an additional supply ol the Count 1877 Get no i ELECTRIC ADDERS By SCM 809 109 Model Model 1011E January Clearance Plastic Reg STORM BAGS 89 Sentry For your small papers SAFETY BOXES Bl B4 Reg 57 Only Reg Only NEWSPRINT PADS 8 only BRIEF CASES To clear tea See our selection of SCHOOL BAGS Reg 35 Only Reg Only Plastic While they last Reg TOTE BAGS in weight Sweeps miles Modern Kitchenette Broom 9T9 VALENTINES for Monday Feb 14th Singles 10 to SO Packages 39 Rooks

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