Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 1, 1972, p. 7

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List many winners at Auxiliary bazaar Ladles Auxiliary to Branch held a very successful bazaar last Saturday Prima won by tickets were Mrs I Campbell Bob and Isabel 10 Penny sale winners were sea piano Bev Taylor centre piece Kay James pillow Jean vase John Patterson bath powder Alma coffee dish Mamie Allen tea towels Van Haden fruit bowl Mrs strainer Sue Lockerbie fire engine Rick dish and nylons Judy Herstrldge pillow cases Doris BUI ear rings Shirley salad set Elsie Symo our and bracelet Fern Shultls bath powder Sylvia Foley gift towels Jill bracelet and ear rings Connie Taylor bathroom brush McLaren fancy dish Walter McLaren container Bertha gloHses Kim Timbers dish Mrs Ward bawls Mrs McUod chocolates trays Monica Cook ccntro Carol Hume pillow en boh McMillan pitcher Roy pillow and rubes wedge raclnu car Shirley Plato Scott fryer Karen four pair nylons Mrs Jean Clark bowl fruit Dun Hitchcock dish steak knives Ruth plate Molly sponges McMtillcn desk pen beauty set Ken Timbers doll Klin candy dish Rosalind Hall towels Chris Toth Acton Wedn November Greenock WL and crafts wore on display Saturday at St Albans Parish Hall Frances Manor and CurlRwyn Passport tour is highlight for Golden Agere year rcpresentiitlvca On Oct 14 Lions Club council M on duty Use Club lo a very lowly PoisporuloHollon In portion of northern Wed chicken and chip enter In port St county Vic Brlitow HcroMrBrlstowumlthc plans paper mire the intricate designs on Mrs Cnrl wooden candle holders Greenock Womens Institute Photo by J Jennings met the homo of Mrs Sinclair for their meeting Mrs J McCulloch the president opened the meeting with opening ode and Mnry Stewart Collect Bless this house was played on the record player Mrs Storey nave the meditation using as her subject Temptation followed by nil repealing the lards Prayer The roll call won answered By a way to be friendly to my neighbor or drive of tho was In charge arrangements and with Bert Davidson went all out to sec that all were well taken care of assembled at the park to board the bus that took them first to the Beardmoro plant on throuRh Llmehouse to tho Beaumont woollen mills In Glen Williams After watching the wool there being spun and twisted into large bobbins It was interesting to watch the different machines and processes by which It was made Into work socks to the huge drumlike washing machines where dozens of socks were washed In go then on to be pressed labelled and packed County building The next stop was the County Admlnlatratlon BuildinH bus driver were most efficient and kind Vic went all out to assure that all were well satisfied and also carried In the very hot tea and coffee This was all really appreciated as always before on bun trips ouch took an Individually cold lunch and often the Parks where It was eaten were uncomfortably coot windy and damp Slop at museum By this time the sun was shining niter a dull start and the scenery could he enjoyed A long stop won mode at Museum at Kelso and a leisurely look at the wonderful display of antiques brought back memories of youthful days on tho farm Many articles wcro before the doys of some but others could whlchmanymembefflh8dlWvigNlft l entered before Here they viewed in common use films strolled through the splendid courtroom noted where to the work and vision of the caretaker and all responsible or this growing museum This was really highlight of the trip a visit here would be well worthwhile to anyone living in or anywhere else Ride thrill On through to the railway museum In Nassagawoya where many had the thrill of a ride on the railway to view antiques curlier days of railway after buying tickets at the Station which Is the old Rockwood Station moved there from its old spot and renovated The trip ended beautiful Fairy the park Many of he older residents of wore not familiar with many of the various places visited so with viewing new or old scenes and catching the beauty of autumn colors even though these not seem as brilliant as Homo autumns was a very pleasant and worthwhile venture Much appreciation is duo the Lions Club and especially to arranger Vic Brlstow and to the courteous bus driver for another highlight In the Golden Agora year Mrs Jimmy Is a patient In Ha brook Hospital Hamilton Mrs George Green is a patient in St Josephs Hospital Best wishes of friends go to them Home with Mr and Mrs Landsborough for Baptist Anniversary were Mr and Mrs Gordon Park Cathy Steven Kenneth and of Many came in costume to the Halloween dances held In town on tho weekend There was also a special dance at the golf club Mr and Mrs Harry Smith and Mrs Louise of Toronto Dr and Mrs G Hare of Winnipeg and Mrs Doreen of were recent visitors with Mrs J Steele of Lake Ave Mr and Mrs had as guests recently Mrs Phillips Mrs Jang WiUowdalc Mr and Mrs Herb Prentice Arthur Ann and Lome Guelph Clarence and Ken Hob ton Mr and Mrs Jim McArthur and Toronto program Gloria Browne is off and riding She left her bus pass and Mil trawl hundreds of miles Canada and the States returning on in December With the pass she can pick her Unwary as she goes along and iK hopes to see many as she travels Shell be sending back reports for her column she says A happy sixweek holiday in Great Britain was enjoyed by Mrs Bessie and her friend Mrs Win of Glen Williams They flew over together and then each of them visited relatives with Mrs Musselle going to see her husbands family In Sussex and Devon The friends Joined forces again for a tenday coach lour which took them to the northern most parts of Scotland where Mrs Mioselles family came from originally Clarence of the high school- staff attended a conference of geography teachers in Milwaukee for three days last week Acton High School guidance counsellor Brian was among counsellors from high schools attending a special orientation program at Mc- Muster University on October Theme of the dialogue was Engineering and what it means as career After 20 years in Canada Mrs Mirlum Cook is moving to South Wales with her daughter Barbara They ore now living in Weston but were in Acton for some years The late Walter Cook was active in town affairs when the family lived here serving as mayor They have two daughters Joan is married with a baby son five months old Both she and her husband tutor and study at York University Barbara is a librarian and when she is in Wales will study further They have bought a modem bungalow near Newport overlooking the Bristol Channel where public transportation is very good Mrs Cook and Barbara left Canada Tuesday but expect to have visits back Best wishes of friends in Acton go with them to their new home Mr and Mrs James and Mr and Mrs Ed Moore of St Catharines visited with Mrs and the family on Sunday The weather was gorgeous say four friends who just arrived buck from California in time to vote in the election Mrs Helen Mason Mrs Harriet Mrs Vera Inglis and Alice went south by bus and flew back last Sunday They enjoyed their trip together very much Delicious dinner Doris Burt hosted the combined third and fourth meetings of the Balhnofad Kohlrabi Kids The discussion for the third meeting was on planning menus paying attention to availability of vegetables and the Food Guide for Health Vegetable salads were the topic of the fourth meeting A variety of combinations was suggested with various dressings They used a combination of recipes to make a delicious dinner Grace Fowler and Leitch made a tossed salad Sheila Foster and Doris Burt made Perfection Jelly Frances McLean and Karen Kirkwood made a creamed vegetable soup Everyone brought a potato and Kathy French and Heather Kirk them making delicious baked stuffed potatoes Red Hots sample menus On Saturday October the Red Hots mot at house for their third mooting It opened with the pledge all members answered to the roll call of My Favourite vegetable and how I like it served Members took notes and then judged four example menus in practice for tho coming achievement day The meal which was prepared consisted of celery soup demonstrated by Joanne and Cathy scalloped turnip by and Susan stuffed nuked potatoes by by Ione and corn and tomato bake Susan Debbie and Susan Cold meats were added to the meal which was well liked except for the corn and tomato bake which was too soggy On the fallowing Wednesday the fourth meeting was hold at Uie home of Susan Bruce This meeting consisted of the discus sion and making of salads and their dressings A tossed was demonstrated by Sharon and Susan a Jellied salad by Susan and and a potato by and Debbie This was served with cold ham for the makings of a very enjoyable lunch SilverWood PhD degree POLLOCK AND CAMPBELL Manufacturer of Grade Memorial THANK YOU To The Voters of Acton and Esquesing for Your Support To the Tireless Workers in Acton To Ross Ballentines Trailer Terry OConnor Draw made nil- president announced a successful draw for the Afghan cushions at school Sept Mrs Patterson presented the resolutions for the convention It was decided to have a paper drive November lit members to leave Miss Elva on the Saturday Mrs Johnston public relations officer In charge of program gave a few duties that the It officer Is responsible For Mrs rend a poem The Yellow Cat The motto Its great to good neighbors hut greater to he one was given by Mrs G Johnston The conveners who served lunch wore Mrs and Mrs A Winter The November meeting will be held at the home of Mrs C Storey DATSUN 1200 Fastback Crgftswo hold show A group of local held their joint exhibition Saturday In St bans with a good attendance of Interested viewers and shoppers This is the first time the event has been held in public hall and hero was more room for display Those exhibiting their talents were Jean Joan Pratt Florence Wilkin and Elsie wink burner Mrs Denny and Miss Wilkin specialize in weaving and knitting and Mrs In muffed toys Mrs is becoming wellknown for her candle holders Mrs Pratt papier figures and small decorations Mrs Dittrich had paintings cards and batik As well the group produced a wide variety of other delightful gills Orders were taken as well Look lMiklng well ahead are making their Christinas and New Years MRS MIRIAM or Wlllowdale was vary appointments already Council Impressed with the poncho tried on the arts ana decided last week not lo Parish Hall on Saturday Adjusting the mm Tuesday M Photo by J Jennings By Mrs George Burt Mr and Mrs John Glynn attended the convocation of their son Peter when he received his PhD degree in chemical engineering at Waterloo College on October Peter received his high school education at George town high school He is now employed with the Ontario Government toutmoney cor NORTH ENDBP Sales and Service Steele Ave Milton Open Dally Sundays 7 NOMINATIONS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTORS OF The Township of Erin lithe period from Thursday November 9th 1972 until Monday November 13th 1972 at oclock In he afternoon being the period between the twenty fifth and day before polling day For the purpose nominating it and proper perwn lor lb off iced of REEVE 1 MEMBER DEPUTY REEVE 3 COUNCILLORS WELLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF E0UCATI0N TO REPRESENT ERIN TOWNSHIP AND ERIN VILLAGE which all Electon are hereby required lake notice and govern accordingly and a greater number of candidate than required lo Oil the office are nominated and make Ihe required declaration poll will be opened on the date Mated below fur the of taking the poll from oclock In the forenoon until oclock in the afternoon ADVANCE POLL- FIRST DAY MONDAY being day before polling day ADVANCE POLL- SECOND DAY SATURDAY DEC 2ND being two before polling day POLLING DAY MONDAY DEC 1972 Given under my hand day of October ELMER RETURNING OFFICER Nominating paper and form for voting by proxy may be obtained at ma Municipal Off ice ACTON HOME HARDWARE MILL ST E ACTON PHONE 8531730

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