Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 16, 1972, p. 13

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ID LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING Albans Church Sunday morning as nativeborn Rev Laurence returned to conduct a Folk Mass the first in the yearold history of the parish Strumming guitars at the BETH EL CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH and MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH HI Corgi limn SUNDAY ITBRUARY 1972 service which crowds Christmas and Easter were left to right Mayor Duby Jim Karen Pitt and Mrs Alec Pitt while Rev Harry Dawson and Rev Duby Mayor s son join in the catchy lyrics Staff Photo Half membership at annual meeting SUNDAY Sundiv Worship Si r ices it School the morning during both This is the which the Lord miufi us rejoice and glad in It You Arc Welcome PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Riv BA Minister Mr A Hinscn BA Orgnnsi Choir Mister SUNTDA FEBRUARY a Church SdKwJ im Ministers CI is for Teen a Xt Sundav Opining Did in Addition to Oiiiivli Building 9 im School All Morning Service in Evening Evangel Ceorgekmn EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Churchill Rd S M Pastor I am Sunday School Morning Worship film Tu sin Sinici and Thnr E Wik ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH SO Mill Stnit W Founded 1842 Chrltenhim Mr Wtxlncsd netting iHime Coo ai home irf Mr Art SUNDAY 1 am Morning Worship am Sundav School February 2 8 film THI CHURCH OF ST THE MARTYR 1ST ANGLICAN Comer St and St Dr Re H J Dawson am Holy Eucharist 10J0 am Church School and Nursery lOJOain Hol Euchanst ill In burned tip Seeing linn tint ill hill m in if pi light to Ik CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH lull id North Minister A BA SI MM ARY 197 1100 i m Worship Si subject Tin jrv Welcome at All at the on the Hill CHURCH OF CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Minister The Rev Gordon Turner FEBRUARY Morning Worship 1000 am Churvh School for all ages Also nursery You and Your Familv to Take Part in Life and Worship of Trinitv WINTER break Tor schools SOME of the stores were very begins on St Patrick day attractively decorated for Valentines Day me annual meeting of the Acton Baptist Church was held on February 1 following a pot luck supper The attendance was unusually high for the run at annual meetings over 50 the membership present Rev b rank Byrne pastor presided Reports from the various departments of the church life were presented on roll Membership increased one letter lliree by baptism by immersion and two were lost by removal showing a increase of two- for a total of on the roll church is finding a new relationship with Cheltenham with whom It shares the pastor Ittieipts for all purpose during the totalled showing for the members resident in the Acton area a of per member member Included in total llit to Missions totilled 100 Budget left Consideration of the budget for kit over for a month Mormru attendances arc close to the resident i lumbers hip Sunday by Sunday Comments church clerk Pastoral messages arc outstanding The church is in ood heart Obituary Fred Kentner death unexpected sudden death of Fred Victor Kenlner was a shock to family and friends Mr well known resident for many was in his year He died unexpectedly on Saturday rebnnr In General Hospital Funeral service was at the Shoemaker I Monday afternoon with internunt in tain lew cemetery The Rev Gordon Turner officiated were Donald Ronald Anderson Mtxvyn Murn Ezeard Ken Marshill and John Kentner Mr Kentner is survived by his wife the former Doris who was unfortunately a patient in Toronto General Hospital it the tune of her husband death one daughter Shirley Mrs Gordon Acton and one son Fred Kentner He leaves one sister Alice Mrs Don Georgetown a brother Toronto six grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren He was predeceased b sisters I Bertha and Violet and brothers Joseph John and Amos Many years here Mr Kentner was born In Milton son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kentner came to Acton in He was an employee of Beardmore and Co for years and retired two and half He was a well known and son Fred next door on Victoria St Metro Stompers to appear here Galloway and his Metro tempers will make another appearance at Trinity United Church Sunday evening February in a Jazz celebration with minister Rev Gordon Turner One of the country best known groups the Metro Stompers play Dixieland jazz that has charmed critics from coast to coast In their last appearance in Acton the church was filled to capacity folio is in his father footsteps as i poultry fancier They win after year at Acton fair the and at major poultry shows in C and the States Mr maintained the family interest in sports hockey soccer He was an active number of Acton Agricultural Society was once vicepresident and served as poultry director Day of Prayer March 3 On Friday March 3 millions of Christians in 165 countries will be linked together in a chain of compassionate concern that circles the globe Under the of the International Committee for the World Day of Prayer women from a number of European countries on both sides of the Iron curtain have prepared a service on the theme All Joy Be Yours In Canada the World Day of Prayer is sponsored by the Women InterChurch Council of Canada They provide lingual Braille English French Chinese and Japanese services free of charge Own mm unify Church women from coast to coast organize and promote the observance In their own community and arranging for services In a variety of places churches campuses homes for the aged hospitals schools and private homes In Acton the service the year will be In the Christian Reformed church A meeting is being held later this week to arrange details The Women Inter Church Council of Canada allocates the offering to alleviate human need at home and abroad Work with retarded children in the Barbados a newly established school for the deaf in Mexico a leprosy hospital In India providing educational materials for Junior High Schools in the central Celebes enabling the John Milton Society of Canada to print Christian literature in large type typify the kind of projects receiving support Obituary JE McDowell A car salesman until his tire men t James Edgar Mc Dowell Mill St died In the Princess Margaret hospital Toronto on January His illness was brief and he died of a stroke wife the former Margaret Wilds has gone to live now with lxr son Telford and family Georgetown service was held at the Shoemaker funeral February with the Rev A McKenzle officiating Interment was in Greenwood cemetery Georgetown Pallbearers were three grandsons Jim McDowell led McDowell Wlnfield Georgetown Herb Ritchie Doug Mtson and Harold Elliott of Alton Wed in 1922 Mr McDowell was born at Georgetown in 1S34 son of John McDowell and Christine McLean Mr and Mrs McDowell were married in 1922 at the church in Acton and had lived over years at 20 Mill St Previously they lived at Georgetown and Britannia He leaves six grandchildren Jimes Ted Bonnie Mrs Steven Sharon and J me McDowell His favorite hobby the past few years was keeping his 1947 Chrysler New Yorker In perfect condition even though it had not been driven the past few years The Acton Ffcc Press Wednesday February SPFCIALIZING IN RAISING Devon cattle William lived on the Second line of during the late and early 1900 He became noted for his herd which he entered at many fairs of that day receiving special prizes and ribbons including those from dated 1892 Brantiordl897 1889 London and Buffalo His daughter Bernie took the ribbons and made them into a colourful quilt which her father hung up in the cattle stalls as they moved from exhibition to exhibition Today Mrs Palmer who lives on Allen Street in Guelph proudly displays her piece of handiwork of ribbons meticulously sewn together reflecting the family pride of one of Eden Mills early farmers by Lorraine attend Farming Frontiers SATURDAY FEB 19 Show time 5pm 7 Free Refreshments door prizes Farming Frontiers 72tha years most outstanding farm- oriented film programIs coming your way You II see the latest In agriculture research and developments In The These movies were filmed on locations In many areas of the U S and Canada Be sure to come COUNTRY MART 3 miles west of Acton on Highway No Phone 519 8564712 clean Hoover has always cleaned rugs thoroughly Now the Hoover Deluxe Convertible with a new floral print bag them beautifully High fashion outside Highefficiency Inside Including famous cleaning Large disposable dustproof bag handle Nonmarking furniture guard Even a wideangle headlamp to help you clean softly lit areas The Hoover Deluxe Convertible Pretty cleaner at a pursesaving Model 10T Optional took AndioSoolc food quality low SO uA REG J5 tor ad MacduMll SERVING GUELTB AND AREA FOR OVER TEARS TILL ru It

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