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Eden Mills guide wins Canada Cord The Acton Free Press Wednesday June 1973 Maryellen was presented with the cord at a motherdaughter banquet held at Colonel John McRae School In Guelph by Mrs Lillian Berry assistant com The Canada Cord has been awarded to Eden Mills Guide Maryellen A Guide for four years Mary has been Involved with the Guelph group for a year and a hair She was previously a member of the Eden Milts graduates receive top awards Grade eight students at party Senior Public The School close to of them were present were honored at an awards night ceremony at the school on Wednesday evening William left and viceprincipal Jack Reld who presented the awards at the closing ceremonies Photo by Downs STEWARTTOWN SCHOOLS top proficiency awards this year went to Robert Cleave and Laura Stevens pictured here with school board trustee Churchill I Hold Sunday school picnic plan vacation bible school ByMrsFredMacArthBr Knox of Petersburg Miss Lee John and Jim Churchill Community Church Dorothy Kitchen of Woodstock Anderson balloon busting con Sunday morning service was Knox of Hamp- test David Turner and Michael very well attended Rev A W lon Nancy is staying for a few Hines tied kick the shoe Diane messageThe Lamb Riley pick the of God was followed by Holy Gordon Brooks of Kockx tie the tie Helen Bonnell Communion The Choir sang and Mrs Ann Brooks of and Charlie Thompson Vera and From Thy Throne Weston were Sunday guests with Clarence Denny mens A congregational dinner was ne litters sister Mrs Mary Terry Strokov mens held in the basement for all prior and Mr Angus jump ropePaul Copper to the Sunday school picnic McEachern Other events included a blanket Clarence Denny supplied and Norman Turner relay candy scramble and clean drove his bus taking everyone David attended the Flower up the garbage contest AH who cared to attend the picnic Centennial Parade in winners received The Younp people nimpton Saturday as of The afternoon was completed of Churchill are busy planning hor parents Mr and Mrs J J with a swim in the park pond in activities for the Bible School nice weather Everyone boarded ThedatesfortheSchoolDaysthis congregation and church the bus for home by Specia yearareJuly345andJuly9 school members enjoyed a picnic thankstoClorenccDcnnyandthe and 11 All children are welcome church basement church school teachers to attend after the communion service Churchill Vacation Bible Churchill Sunday Services will Sunday with an excellent at School is being planned for be with drawn for the month of knee Bob and Carol Hyde Tuesday Wednesday and July when the congregation joins were special guests Thursday July 34 and and in Worship with their Baptist Following lunch a bus trip to Monday Tuesday and Wed friends In Acton Wolf Park Terra Cotta was July and 11 Mrs Cross and Craig arranged courtesy Clarence Registration fee Is SO cents visited last Saturday with her Denny Children from to are parents Rev and Mrs Church school teachers Joyce welcome Theyareaskedlobring AW and Mra Denny Janice their own bible erasers were in Brampton visiting with Vera Strokov scissors crayons and mucilage Mr and Mrs J Caruso and conducted a series or races and organist is Marie Anderson family Monday iV enjoyment director Shirley Anderson Winners of the events were as Teachers and helpers are Joyce O0gue Including parents Mends teachers and education officials they gathered on the lawn beside the school for presentation of certificates and special awards Principal Petty conducted the ceremonies trustee William brought greetings from the board of education and Ron Chapman chairman of the north education centre brought greetings from the administra tion Following the presentation of diplomas all stayed Tor a Dublin Karen Johnstone Science Jennifer Glass Geography Jenn ifer Green Laura Stevens Ann ette Reid History Mike LcMay Math Chuck Kalfl Home mics Diana Schouten rial Arts Don Craig Music Tom Perrilt Art Treviranus Phillips Citizenship Heathei Lindsay Bruce Bond Highest academic standing Robert Cleave second highest academic standing Laura Stevens Most Improved students Mark Janet Robinson Rattray Qualifying for her All round Cord earlier this spring Mary began working for the higher honor She put In time working as a helper In the Eden Mills nursing home and was in charge of a five girl wilderness camp one weekend this spring Maryellen also earned six emblems one more than required for the Canada Cord She is one of the few Wellington County guides to have received the poultry badge and numerous ducks around the home reflect this interest She also has her life- savers badge rescuers badge nursing and first aid badges which were awarded this spring is he daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cann and lives at home with brothers David and Andy POISONINGS UNDER FIVE Consumers Association of Canada reports that in 1971 according to figures supplied by Poison Control Centres across Canada there were in of poisonings involving children under five years of age headquarters is located at Gloucester Street Ottawa Hear committee reports speech on citizenship MARY ELLEN CANN of Eden Mills was the first of the 17th Col John Guelph Guides to receive the Canada Cord the highest Guiding honor Mary Ellen had been involved with Guides four years prior to the presentation of the cord and is a recent graduate of Robert Little Public School in Acton Pink Guests during the week with Mr and Mrs Bob Kerr were Mr and Mrs Sheppard of Toronto Mr and Mrs Gordon Lindsay Orangevllle and Mrs Helen Humphries of Georgetown Sunday viiltitors with Mr and follows Preschool racing- Michael Lee John Bonnell up- Elizabeth Three legged race Elizabeth Thompson and Mrs Bob Kerr Christine and Elizabeth Strokov wheelbarrow Jeffrey were Mr and Mrs Ken and David Turner Swackhamer Elizabeth Strokov Riley Judy Cargill Dorothy Allen Earl Anderson Vera Strokov Ruth Kirkwood Lisa Chris Elizabeth Thompson and Debbie Swackhamer Mrs E Norton Mill Street East Acton was hostess for the Dublin Womens Institute monthly meeting Thursday even A fine turnout of members attended Presiding over the meeting was Mrs Clark Armstrong the presi dent Aftertheopeningcxerclses roll call was answered by A new Canadian I have met Following the minutes of the previous meeting Mrs M Hunter gave a detailed treasurers report with addi tional receipts being handed In by Mrs Britten as the proceeds from an auction sale booth In the correspondence a request for farm homes Was frbrri the Urban Rural Exchange whereby young adults could have a weeks experience on a farm or in town as the case may be Fall fairs With fall fairs coming up in the future discussion took place regarding the neighbouring fairs The subject for the Acton exhibit will be Kitchen Kapers and Mrs J Mrs E Norton and Mrs H Dodds were named to a committee to look after the articles and exhibit At the Milton Fair the exhibit is to be on the theme Crea and Craft with Mrs K Smith Mrs Hunter and Mrs Blyth arranging for the articles Reports of the Visiting Com were given by Mrs Mrs E Wilson and C Armstrong Mrs M Ncllis reported on the progress or the annua bus trip A representative to the execu tive of the Canadian Cancer Society Acton Branch was appointed and Mrs K Smith will attend the meetings reported on the success of the booth at the unveil ingot the commemorative plaque at the entrance to the Ontario Electric Railway Museum recently Mrs Smith was given a silver dollar for her new baby A resume of the Hal ton District Annual held in May in Knox Church Acton was outlined by Mrs Blyth district director They had been good sessions with an attendance of 132 ladies Traffic through pylons Traffic moving through the junction Highways 7 and Ballinafad Last service for Rev Kelvin Johnston Cubs camp out at park Mrs C Armstrong reported on a meeting of Acton Decoration Day committee which she had 11 j attended recently As next year is ro centennial year a special pro- pylons causing minor gram will planned Problems while a con Mrs as citizen con true on crew completes a gave a talk on the values cement manhole for Bell Tcle- Canadian Citizenship and some highlights of it 1 The president requested all the project is expected to be standing committee conveners to completed this week give a short talk at each monthly meeting on their respective sub jects A tasty lunch was served by the committee Mrs Moffat Mrs E Wilson and Mrs W Pierce assisted by the hostess Mrs Norton Mrs J C Dennis was courtesy convener Bonfire doused by firefighters Acton firefighters answered an alarm last Wednesday evening about 11 30 when a Corners resident reported a fire In a neighbors yard He later called back to report the blaze was only a pile of old lumber being but firefighters were already on their way They doused the flames to avoid them spreading By Mr Shorlill Mm of Toronto visited Mr and Mrs Archie last Marion Jamieson Nancy Shortili week Mrs has returned and Myrna Snow from a tour of Britain It was the last service with Once more summer has come Rev Kelvin Johnston and we and the orange buses will no regret that he must leave He longer be plying the roads with has in the past years been with loads of happy school folk for the us and seemed a part of our next two months community visiting the sick and Several parents from hospitalized as welfas helping us Ballinafad attended the Grade over our sad times banquet at Brisbane school on He and Mrs Johnston have now Thursday night moved to a small community A wedding and reception was near where she has been held in the community centre on transferred by the bank and Friday evening where he will have one Sunday Saturday night was the closing service We wish them well in their new home camp oat The Cubs had their campout this weekend About ten cubs and five leaders went their kinds of interest least of all being social but really loved the good the visit to their camp by two camp food supplied when they very friendly raccoons who not raided the tents only enjoyed their camp fire The Community Centre is resplendent in a fresh coat of paint on the trim A car rally from somewhere passed through on Saturday Many visited the cemetery corner taking down the data from the cairn and from the historic Ontario Standard I S HOLDEN Coffc St East GUELPH Phone ARTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRIST 18 Mam St Milton We stock and sell a full line of MASTER FEEDS FULLY PROVEN AT MASTER FEEDS FARM ATTENTION NOW AVAILABLE FEED GRAIN BALER TWINE Acton Flour Mills 025 Wholesale and Retail Mill St ACTON Someday our prints will come GUARDIAN DRUGS meet The meeting was on Tuesday night at the home or Mrs Emerson Clarke Mrs had the devotion Several business items were on the agenda one being the future faua trip Mrs Doreen La Rose had charge of the topic and arranged for Miss of the Wellington County Childrens Aid to be there Min spoke and her information was very to all She also had pamphlets on her work to leave with us A donation 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