Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 7, 1973, p. 11

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NINETYNINTH YEAR No 19 ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 1973 SECOND SECTION Modern ceremony for Ware Gates vows The altar or St Anglican Church Acton was decorated with pink cam tlons and yellow mums for the marriage of Barbara Jean Gates and James Robert Ware Rev Laurence A cousin of the groom of St Catharines assisted by Rev Harry Dawson at the modem English ceremony Saturday October 13 at Mrs Prank played the organ Leslie A sang A Wedding Prayer previous to the ceremony and Perfect Love from the Anglican prayer book during the signing of the register The bride is the third eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Archibald Gates The groom is the youngest son of Mr Harry Ware and the late Barbara Ware Wean locket The bride given in marriage by her father wore a white polyester satin gown with crocheted white lace bodice sleeves and long train Her finger tip veil of tulle was held by a cap of matching lace She wore her mothers oval shaped silver locket and her maternal grandmother wedding band She carried a cascade bouquet of pink roses and white stephanotls Miss Marian Gates was maid of honor for her sister wearing a full length gown of palest green nylon sheer with white floral flocking over mint green Bridesmaids were Mrs Barbara Funk sister of the groom and Miss Gates sister of the bride Their gowns were like the maid of honors but over lemon yellow All wore white picture hats banded with white lace and pastel accents They carried white prayer books gifts of the bride on which corsages of yellow and pink carnations were placed respectively Flower girl Miss Wendy Funk niece of the groom was flower girl gowned In yellow nylon sheer with pastel flocking over lemon yellow She wore her long blonde curls up Inter twined with the lace ribbon also a wedding bell charm Shecarrieda basket of pink roses yellow and white chrysanthemums David George town friend of the groom was best man Ushers were Kenneth Gates brother of the bride and Allan Snow cousin of the bride The groom and his attendants wore tuxedos of black worsted wool and black velvet white shirts with black velvet bow ties and white carnation boutonieres They each received silver beer tankard inscribed with the wedding date as a gift from the groom Reception The reception dinner followed In Erin Legion Hall The bride mother received in pink floral sheer over mauve with black deep mauve velvet bows In her hair and a white gardenia corsage She was assisted by the groom aunt Mrs Alice wearing lime green knit gold yei sweetheart roses also by Mrs Eke Ware in a grey floral suit and while car nations Barbara made her own wedding gown Marian made her own gown as well Mrs Donna Ford the gowns for Barbara and Wendy Funk Mrs Annie Gates those for and herself Same ornament The wedding fruit cake was fashioned in three round layers with a candle lit stair way strewn with pink and yellow tiny flowers topped by an heirloom bride ana groom under a Candlcwick Crystal glass This same ornament was used on the bride parents wedding cake The cake wai made and decorated by the bride mother Honored guests present were the bride maternal grandmother Mrs Phi del a Georgetown Mrs Beatrice Anderson Acton the groom god mother Mr and Mrs Donald Gates Hamilton the bride godparents Grant Baker Georgetown master of ceremonies for the reception Mrs Nancy Gates who covered the wedding by Sunflowers abound at Currie Hoey vows Guests attended from Burlington Hamilton Kitchener South ampton SI Catharines Sud bury Toronto Woodstock and surrounding area A wedding dance followed the reception with music by Marfey Toronto For travelling the bride changed lo a black pant suit with floral fray Jacket made by Mrs leather Wood with a red blouse and red sweetheart roses corsage Her bouquet was placed on the groom grave IN A MODERN English ceremony Barbara Jean Gates and James Robert Ware were married They are living in Acton wedding trip Ottawa and northern Ontario Mr and Mrs Ware arc residing In Acton Jim is a mechanic in a Georgetown finragc Previous to the wedding Mrs Ware was honored at a dinner party by coworkers of Building Products Acton where she worked at a kitchen shower by Mrs GREAT VARIETY OF StylRit AND ShirtTale SPECIALS IRVING POSLUN WINTE COATSf BEAUTIFUL TO WEAR I and DRESS SHIRTS SIFTS FOR HIM Sweaters TIs Glows Jackets Pants Donna Ford Mrs Barbara Punk and Wendy a mis shower given by the brides aunt Mrs Bclty Snow and Nancy by school chums Miss hostess Miss Bruce and Miss Judy Hash a linen shower by neighbors in the Greenock area with the pre of a china cupboard the home of Miss friends of the groom presented him with a gift of money at a stag given in hli honor In hall Sunflowers field flowers bulrushes and fern decorated St Johns Anglican church for the marriage of Martha Jane and Thomas Harris The bride an artist and teacher in Hamilton Is the daughter of artist Mrs Elisabeth R R Moffat and the late William Their talents were evident in some of the hand printed fabric used for the wedding and In Martha choice of field flowers with sunflowers everywhere Itiegroom a blacksmith Is the son of Mrs J and the late Mr J of Mortal The couple are living on the old Taylor form corner of the second line and sidcroad In Nassagaweya township The Rev Allan Cook of flciated for the marriage ceremony Saturday tcmoon Aug p m The pews were decorated with pressed bracken Queen Anne lace and poplar leaves Piper Organist Bruce Clarkson Included the Skyc Boat Song In his music that day and piper Stunrt White or Camp itlc piped the couple from the church The bride s white gown simulating hand weaving was in tiers with square neck and long full sleeves Beneath It she wore many different petticoats of white muslin and lace etc one with a tartan taffeta dust ruffle which showed only when she danced Her white sheer veil had pale green Queen Anne lace printed on it and was held by a sunflower in her hair She wore pale green shoes on old moonstone necklace of her grandmother Her bouquet was of sunflowers and cedar She was escorted down the aisle by George Wilkes Attendants Matron of honor was Mrs Brenda McLean and the bridesmaids her sister Mrs Peter and Miss Nancy with Sherry Mclllwraith as the flower girl They wore full dresses in flowered sheer Ihe matron of honor In pink bronze and gold shades Mrs In gold orange brown and green Miss In turquoise blue and lime green Ihe flower girl matching her mother They carried bouquets or glads In matching colors Michael McLean was groomsman and the ushers were John Clark and John Currie About 250 gathered at the bride home Elm Tree Farm where there were many bouquets of sunflowers arranged with wild grape leaves and Queen Anne Lace in the evening there was a dance at town hall when Duncan Currie s or played half the time with Scottish country music the other half Many of the guests arc members of the Scottish Country Dancers The bride mother wore a gown she had made of moss green sheer printed with dark green and gold maple leaves with a corsage of rowan berries and gotdenrod Mrs Currie wore a lavender and blue flowered dress with lavender and blue corsage The bride and groom left to the skirl of the pipes playing THERE WAS A sunflower and field flower theme for the marriage of Martha Hoey and Tom Currie Scottish traditions were maintained as well Colin Clark Photo the traditional Scottish wedding song Malrfe Wedding The bride wore a moss green knitted suit They honeymooned members came from Ottawa Montreal and Tampa with other guests from Peterborough Guclph Kitchener Toronto and this district Taylor Caverly vows at Montreal church The brides two grand mothers from Greenfield Park Quebec were special guests at the recent wedding of Diane Geraldinc and Harvey Douglas Taylor Pauls Anglican church Greenfield Park The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Caverly of Greenfield Park Montreal Quebec and the groom parents Mr and Mrs Clinton Taylor reside at Road Apt formerly of Acton Rev D A Conlisse per formed the double ring ceremony in which Miss April sister of the bride acted as maid of honor Miss Wanda Da vies of Toronto and Miss Sue Gregory of Greenfield Park friends of the bride were bridesmaids David Robinson of Montreal friend of the groom was best man and ushers were Peter Charles Taylor or Lake brother of the groom and Glen Caverly of Greenfield Park the bride brother Organist Alec Richardson played the traditional Wedding Processional music Lara theme from Dr and The Wedding Song during signing of the register Reception A reception and dance followed at Greenfield Pork Legion Hall Out of town guests at tending the wedding were from Kitchener Acton Toronto Newmarket Kirkland Lake Montreal Greenfield Park Poinle Claire and Longueil Quebec Telegrams of congratulations were received from friends Mr and Mrs H Sprlngate of Surrey England and from Mr and Mrs George Taylor of vacationing with the in England Hooded gown The bride wore a white lace dress with attached hood the waist line and hood threaded with narrow baby blue rib bon She carried yellow mums and white daisies with blue ribbon streamers The maid of honor wore a Sic blue gown white picture t with long blue ribbon SHOP EARLY USE OUR LAYAWAY PLAN NIELSENS CLOTHING 37 Mill St E 8532280 The Town of Acton hereby proclaims REMEMBRANCE WEEK November to November 1 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 are urged to participate by wearing a poppy on POPPY DAYS and attending REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE NOVEMBER Mayor L A round he crown and carried a bouquet of blue and white daisies The bridesmaids wore red white and light blue print with caftan style sleeves and carried blue and white daisies The groom and attendants wore white tuxedos with blue frilled shirts and puffs The mother of the bride wore a long gown with white crepe skirt and navy polka dot bodice with red roses The groom mother was dressed in a long blue flowered chiffon gown with matching coat and yellow roses Bahama tor their wedding trip to the Bahamas the bride wore a light blue pantsuit with brown and white figured shirt Upon their return the couple will reside at till view Road Apt Claire Quebec Several showers were given for the bride Shewas guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by the groom three aunts Mrs John Black of Mary Street was hostess assisted by Mrs George Taylor Dumbarton Street and Mrs Aubrey Edwards Romeo Street Stratford A bathroom and kitchen shower was given by the bridesmaids In Greenfield Park and a mis cellaneous shower by the bride aunts In Greenfield Park The bride was presented with a gift from the Child Care Development Centre Beaconsfleld Que where she is an executive secretary A presentation was made to the groom by management and staff of Schenng Corporation Claire where he Is a cost accountant Newlyweds This paper has wedding forms available for of marriages We also publish pictures at no charge Drop in and pick up a form Hillsburgh grass drags About 1 dedicated snowmobile enthusiasts braved drizzling rain In Hills Oct 28 at the Hills burgh Snowroamm Grass Drags Over 100 machines were in competition from as far away as North Bay and the River MR AND Mrs Harvey Douglas Taylor the bride the former Diane Geraldine Caverly The Taylors are former JOHNSTONCOXE Janice Coxe and Gregory Johnston exchanged rings and wedding vows during a candlelight ceremony at Hillcrest United Church Sept 21 The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs of Ashgrove and the groom is toe son of Mr and Mrs Johnston of Georgetown Mr Johnston is employed with Air Canada at Toronto International Airport and Mrs Johnston works in the advertising department of The Canadian Champion news paper Milton The couple honeymooned in the Caribbean Adams Photography

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