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District Page The Acton Free Press Wed October 1973 Limehouse Thankoffering speaker 21 years in Japan BOY ARNOTT retired from the town work force last week Reeve Mc Kenzte presented him with a savings bond from the town and his fellow employees gave him an easy chair A retirement party was held in the town works building Thursday Photo by D Gibbons Churchill Halloween party held in church By Mrs A Benton Mrs Frank Brown Mrs A W Benton and Mrs Nell Anderson represented I District Day at Master Feeds Hall on Tuesday last week They heard a splendid dress on Indian Affairs by Mrs V Johnson a teacher of Indian crafts at several universities Fly north Mrs Bill Henry nee Joy Patterson and her two small children flew from Mai ton on riday morning to Elsa some Silverwood 180 miles north of where her husband is cm ployed wish them well In their new home there Mrs Leslie Campbell of San Gabriel California has been relntlies the Harvey Notions and Ronald here Mrs Jack Scholz and Mrs In Smith were hostesses at the formers home for about friends or Mrs Danny Spear at a baby Flower show in Georgetown By Mrs Fred Mac Arthur The Sunday School room of the church was the scene Saturday night for the annual en party arranged by the Young People and en Joyed by the children and parents It was beautifully decorated and left for any to So downstairs to lew on Sun- ay after church Many spooky figures assembled where the dimly lighted Jack lanterns traditional orange and black streamers and thread like cobwebs completed the decor among stumps and special sound effects added to the ghostly atmosphere The difficult task of Judging the costumes were given to Jack Denny A Cooper Kit Craven Diane Riley and Diane Chrlstensen and their was that there enough prizes to award one to each of the excellent and deserving cos The games and old pastime of bobbing for apples conducted by Erica Strokm brought the time for the CCCW ladles to arrive laden with trays of delicious refreshments bringing the coning to a close Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs William Kockx and daughter Helen were Mr and Mm Jaeger and child ren of also Mr Gulhcnberg of Toronto C Women annual Fall Paper drive will be held this weekend Newspapers tied cardboard packed and tied and scrap iron may be left on Thursday or Friday to be picked up by clock Saturday morning Mrs Harriet and Miss Elizabeth Scott of Gait were weekend guests with Rev A and Mrs and attended morn worship at Churchill with them Congratulations to Rev and Mrs Bob Hyde of Manor on the birth of their dear wee boy Jeremy Ro bert on August This card was received early put by mistake omitted by the correspondent to be reported Mr and Mrs Charles Ben attended Iho funeral of a cousin the late W Sinclair at on Saturday Mr and Mrs Henry King and Mr and Mrs Frank Humphrey or North Bay vis ited with Mr and Mrs Ham Tor most of last week Mr and Mrs Emerson Anderson Mr and Mrs ham George Mr and Mrs Stanley and Mr and Mrs Fred Spears attended the wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs William Keith Road Hamilton last week end They also visited with Mr and Mrs Art Wood bandy and Keith at Winona Mr DonBudifinorValdOr Quebec Is visiting with Mr and Mrs J McAdam Diane Chrlstensen of Toronto was a weekend guest with Mr and Mrs Norman Turner David Julian Miss Erica of University was at home for the weekend and a guest Mr Dale Jones of Fene- lon Falls was at the home of and Archie Kerr on the weekend Visitors at home of Mr and Mrs Emerson Anderson during the past week were Mr and Mrs Dennis Hill of Mr and Mrs William Keith of Hamilton and Mr Alfred Thompson of Speaker Mr and Mrs William Thompson attended Lime house Women Missionary Society Sunday evening vice in Prcsby By Mrs Scott Mr Burt and Mr Henderson along with other members of Monarch Hunt Club spent a few days at tree recently enjoying the weather and color but le moose kept out of sight Cater W I catered to the County Dairy Princess Competition on day evening Oct 19 at the safes bam Mr Steen kindly donated the chocolate milk Joyce Wilson received the high honor for the year Flower show Georgetown Horticultural Society held a belated flower show Thursday evening Oct 18 In the Presbyterian church basement Mrs W Norton showed in classes results six firsts four seconds and one third quite an Congratuln lions to Anne Fori and Judy Burt at tended the wedding of a sin Sat Oct In Michigan and grandparents looked the children a treat for all concerned Several Silverwood W I members attended the annual Institute get together at the Master Feeds at Hornby Tues Oct terlan Church when Mrs Len Keighley nee Isobcl Steven son of Japan daughter of Rev G I and Mrs Stephen son of Toronto and former pastor at and Churchill churches was guest speaker Regret Friends of tins community were very sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Moffat and wish to convey their deepest sympathy to the nieces and nephews In their loss He is the last of this family of Thomas who lived on the fifth line He also farmed on the fifth line until retiring and to Acton Funeral service was at Rumley Shoemaker funeral home was very well attended by some old neighbors of boyhood days Relatives and friends were very grateful for refresh men Is served by the ladles of Knox Presbyterian church Visitor Mr and Mrs Ted Trimble of and Mr and Mrs Gordon Lindsay and family of visited with the former a sister Mrs Wilfred Brown and family on Sunday Mr and Mrs Alec McDonald Miss Margaret McDonald of Misslssauga and Mr Joe McDonald of Mountain House Alberta visited with Mrs McDonald on Tuesday Mrs Len was guest speaker at the W S thankoffering meeting in the hurch on Sunday evening She told of the experiences of years of her and her husband in Japan where they brought up their three children teaching them her self until the end of grade VII then to an English school there until the end of grade and to Canada for finishing Being quite musical she organized choirs of mothers to competition level Rev Keighley worked nationally In a populated heavily Industrialized area to bridge the gap between faith and labor In cooperation with pastors of various denom motions She said there arc Protestant denominations in Japan and the work closely with the Roman Catholics The people arc very intelligent and arc leaders in modern menu tortured appliance mar equipment etc She displayed a large assortment of gift Items including clothing dolls fans very fine children books etc A good number of colored with comments an even better impression or the beauty of Japan She told us that our efforts here keep the missionaries working there The speaker was Introduced by Mr Sanford and thanked by Mrs Ronton Mrs George Heaver of illc who had taught here as Molllc Hep- urn sang a lovely solo Open the Gates of the Temple Vice Mrs conducted the meeting and shared organ duties with Mrs Bert Benton who read scripture and Mrs Kirk wood led in prayer following the benediction by Rev Peter Barrow lunch was served downstairs by conveners Mrs J Crlchton and A C Patterson Congratulations to Dills Printing Publishing Co 1 1 on their new newspaper The Georgetown Independent especially the Just right size for GUARD chairman Bill Johnson and Pauline Jeffs of CRAP a Toronto based group took time out of Saturdays garbage coalition meeting in Georgetown to remind themselves of their objectives D Gibbons photo Ospringe Beef for 300 diners sliced by minister By Fines Rev Don sliced enough meat to feed about 300 people Saturday evening at he Knox Presbyterian Church beef supper those wafting up In the church it was reassuring to hear here was plenty of beef left yet As usual it was delicious It all entails a lot of work and those in the kitchen and looking after the tablet spent a very busy evening The church service here was cancelled Sunday morning so members could attend anniversary services at Burns Presbyterian Church Erin Funeral Sincere sympathy is ex tended to Mr and Mrs Norman McKenzic 1 and BID on the sudden death of Mrs McKcnzies mother Mrs Wm of Fergus The funeral was on Monday from the Butcher Good response to canvass Response is very good to the Rotary canvass for funds for the Arthritis Rheumatism Society The campaign should be finished by this Friday 1uniral Home with interment in Forest Mr Gordon visited near with his In law Mr and Mrs Harold at their cottage on I Dairy and a few days of duck hunting FREDA HOFFMAN Opiomeirlit NIGHT SCHOOL CLASSES INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ADULTS A program of training In Instrumental Music developed and offered tor adults by Acton Citizens Band For further Information contact George Elliott between and any evening If you always wanted to iMrn musical In and never had a why not now Age no barrier and you will acquire hobby for of your Ufa I 4th Line Flower Shop Flower Ira Our SpaoiaHj FRESH CUT ROWERS POTTED PUNTS WEDDING ARRANGEMENTS FUNERAL TRIBUTES SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS BULBS PUNTS SHRUBS IN SEASON u 8832739 SUPERMARKET MILL ST Meat Department Specials RED BRAND BEEF I Martins Tins Save APPLE JUICE 2 89 LUSCIOUS HALLOWEEN cake made by Mrs Stachyra was won by Lynn Elliott in the Scout and Guide mothers draw at then bazaar in the Saturday Just admiring is Mrs Lynns mother heads the Scout and Guide mothers this year Program for parents The County TB and Association la offering a program for the parents of asthmatic children The pur pose is to pro id uptodate information on the disease its causes prevention and treatment There will be three weekly meeting held at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Burlington on Wednesdays beginning Nov 7 The first speaker be J A Peter Turner Senior Security It owning a 1974 Volkswagen Bank Financing Available Baz Motors Ltd The Town of Acton hereby proclaims REMEMBRANCE WEEK November to November We commend to all citizens this week as a remembrance period honoring those who paid the supreme sacrifice in defence of their country in two world wars Citizens an urged to participate by wearing a poppy on POPPY DAYS and attending REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE NOVEMBER Mayor A lenaer RIB STEAKS 139 Braising Ribs 89 Leanboneless Stewing Beef 119 aeari Ground Chuck 15 Schneiders BOLOGNA It Pkg 95 Schneiders Polish Sausage 1 Helm oz Tins Save Spaghetti in Tomato Sauoe 89 Heinz Regular Strained Baby Foods 5 Black Diamond Save Me CHEEZ PLEEZ it LAUM SECORD k Chocolate or MINI Chocolate Fmtfo PUDDINGS Chocolate or MINI Rose Jars Save Baby Dill Pickles Lucas Arthurs WIENERS I lb Town Club No Sliced Side Bacon Prices Effective Oct Nov The Tea Save TEA BAGS 69 Heinz Save Tomato Soupr8 FRESH PRODUCE DAILY US No 1 LETTUCE 2 Canada No 1 I POTATOES if Ontario No CARROTS 29 Bag