Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 5, 1975, p. 8

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The Acton Free Press Wad Feb ARM CIRCLE EXERCISES in the Acton Centennial Pool on Wednesday afternoons are just part of the Aquatics Fitness for Ladies program Women of all ages are invited to attend classes which are taught by Chris Hall a Red Cross Instructor to in Exercising In water tress of Aquatics Fitness Tor keeps seven women busy on ladies and shows her students Wednesday afternoons at the how do leg and arm circles Acton Centennial pool exercises pushing Chris Is the against the force of the water Ilisthcrcslstanceagainst he today Wednesday being water which helps lose the their fourth lesson For the weight and keep you In shape women who need to lose The women are in the water weighl It provides a fun way for one hour each week of doing il Reports election at St Albans j Same officers Ladies Aid by Wendy Thomson Someone once said that nervous breakdowns are a cop- out and when I took a look at my own attitude towards one 1 could sec that in my case if 1 ever had one It would be quite true I think hut thousands of women while Struggling a rotlcn day must comfort themselves with nought that today they will push themselves to cope with the seemingly endless problems arising from family household work or whatever bul tomorrow they II have a nervous breakdown and then won everybody be sorry Yes the thought is went whipping off the templing sometimes windshield but somehow especially when there managed to slip around the only problem after problem corner and come flying into arising but also day after day my lap and down inside my of those problems boo Is That was the first day Of course mine aren t The second was the rainy Knox Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs J Berry on Tues afternoon Jon The president opened the meeting with a few thoughts for followed by hymn and prayer by Mrs Mclntyre The roll call was with the name of your first church After a rather lengthy session he scrip ture Psalm 103 was rcid by Mrs Mann and Miss Ruby Clark led In prayer Ceremony Miss Clark then read a verv interesting article describing a ceremony she and a friend had attended in England in 1928 when a plaque from Acton was presented England Mrs then read an amusing article giving child description of in Church The officers for year I97 will remain the same as before president Mrs J treasurer Mrs J C Dennis secretary Mrs Morrison AI the close Ihe meeting lunch was served by the hostess and committee and everyone enjoyed a social half hour lolly real honest to worrisome ones List the minor kind that don I warrant a nervous break Icy one My husband had done whatever needed doing to the cars gas pedal probably only a few sharp words and it down anyway Some days I sprang Into place promise myself hot if I jusl went to work slithering and manage to get through thai sliding up the road I particular day 1 refuse to managed quite well up the jet of bed the next day slopes on the Town Line but Then I spend that next then the car did day wondering for what a half urn and ended up front foolish reason I keep wheels in the ditch that promise as pedal gone Quick calculation Last week was one of those times Flit first I the I decided it was minor and north lo holy on the gating only a far the car pedal toll to lvMenlhs ml home oil was a grand walk I had On truck It was no and no layer dice so what mode me put iccacraper Homemaker service will begin again The Service several meetings within the which the Georgetown and Region involving all district Red Cross reluctantly he Red Cross societies the Mi ilth Unit and the Human Service committee pro ore ironed nut in apparent I d be late Ural the end of the long handled special fell off umbrella in the car 1 slid twotenths lo he corner Nobody was home so tuck I went two- tenths lo the making it impossible to reach centre of the windshield As a matter of fact I can reach very little of it at all There was nothing to do but slither five tenths home It lot and phone from there climbing up the front arrived soaking wet bumper and crawling across at each step the hood lo get face to face P and headed with the problem t0 car No And then under extremely hatf II felt thetendency is llhc lo slide off the hood of the However came back truck sideways and feel Wlm mc lwo very foolish spreadeagled on kids pushed the car out Away lop calling for help slowly l0 workonly lh fe A supervisor has been appointed who will work in the whole of the areas covered by Hills and Milton Those requiring homemaker service may call Georgetown Red Cross abandoned the with the deepest of regrets after three but as a result of Mrs Dwight Haven of Comber has been here visiting with her sister Mrs Elliott Mr Elliott and other members of the family I the side is ted the for Mr and Mrs O J Clark Hamilton Mr and Mrs E Johnston Ancaster and Mrs toward B Vincent Toronto visited with Mr and Mrs G John this week A spokesman for he Georgetown and district Red Cross said it was understood all parties that for the relatively small number of involved the large area concerned and lack of public transport that the George town branch is incapable of funding the service out of its campaign funds and the w an en graved curling stone Both of these couples have been members of the club since Its beginning and have ipent many hours working it a success indshield with the broken left by the time I scraper and chip the ice off reached a phone to say don fearsome blows climbed inside to wait till the defroster had done it work bother 1 know I could stay home but Uteres a great decorating project going on here right now and with my climbing inside is a feat itself luck would spill a inn skirt There is absolutely bucket of paint down mc no graceful way I tried There was another of them all But I managed it last week now that I think of it the dav I and then for some stupid went shopping in Guelph but reason turned on the save that untd next week loosened wipers without has just spilled some shutting the door All the paint and needs three or four loose snow and ice not only rugs Four of the keenest members of the curling club were especially honored at a social evening there Mr and Mrs Bob Drlnkwalter and Mr and Mrs Ken March expect to leave own soon to manage a hotel in Watford The Drlnkwalters were presented wilh a To commemorate the School in Br in ford a committee has been formed to plan Homecoming for May and Former teachers The Church of SL Alban the Martyr held its annual try meeting on Sunday even January with the tor the Reverend Leonard in the chair In his report the rector out lined that perhaps theslgnifi cant events of the year for the Parish were his induction as rector in January the visits of the Bishop the Right Reverend John Both well for confirmation in June and again at the dedication of the new altar in ember He staled he was happy to report that there had been an increase in attendance at Sunday services of worship and that had exceed the budget figures for 1974 There were confirmed baptised marriages and 12 burials with one person re ceived from other denotnina lions during the year The minutes of the last Ves try meeting were read and accepted Reports from the different organizations were distributed Rewarding year The treasurer Mrs Pat reported that it had been a most re warding year for SL Alban All obligations both for the parish and in the area of out reach had been met The par had also forwarded to the Special Mission Fund for 1974 assist In the work of the church in the North and Western Canada Harold Denny presented the budget for 1975 He point that with everything increasing in cost the budget for 1975 had to be increased budget or was accept for the Centennial The rector stated that the year of 1975 will be a busy one for the Parish as this is the centennial of the Diocese of Niagara Parish council had set aside the week of June 15 to as a special period of time to hold the parish cele brations They were planning a parish dance and other events The week would be brought to a climax at the church s Paternal Feast Day on Sun day June Hopefully at this service the mortgage on the rectory would be burned Fol lowing the service weather permitting a strawberry so cial would be held on the church law a Officers The following officers were elected or appointed for the year 1975 Rector warden Grant Puncheon people warden David Hunter de puty warden Mrs Mary Anderson lay delegates to Synod Bert Gould and Mrs Pearl alternates Mrs Penny Bristow and Mrs Laura Ditlrich treasurer Mrs Pat Frizzell envelope secretary Mrs Audrey Parish council Vic Sr Queen held its tenuial Ball last eek and the Queen of the Ball was ap propriately one of the town s senior citizens Daisy The 12 princesses were the usual young beauties though tow I en Mitchell Pitt Frank John Last June Hunter William Denny Harold Denny chard Telford Lorna Clarke Helen I kosz Cynthia Blades Audi tors Schultz and I- rank The rector congratulated the incoming council and ex tended on behalf of himself and he congregation a very warm vote of thanks to Council of 1974 HEATHER BARRETT spoke to ladies from various groups on the subject Choosing and Using Fabrics Miss Barrett is of the home economics branch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food The Greenock Women Institute put on the course which was held at the library on WOMEN FROM VARIOUS groups attended the allday course held at the library last Friday The course was entitled Choosing and Using Fabrics with Miss Heather Barrett speaking The day was sponsored by the Greenock Women s Institute Education changes considered by WI Mrs C Allan wis he hostess for the Greenock Women Institute for tin January meeting with 14 members present Mrs J McCullock opened the meeling read sever household hints The roll call wis The custom of another country that 1 like Mrs Johnston new Mrs A Giles gave the current events and an account of ihe area convention held it Kitchener Mrs and Mrs C Allen were conveners for and the topic w activities The moll hours learning i Mrs introduced i cl of i due Hum ever que si iskinf r children thin did due Hum She re irkcil the irl it Hie til iducitor 1 ii IUirsii who is it nc Hie il In the phonies il w is thine i in She included re Kline I in frc tin il pissed slog ins round In members which read All joined in ilion il lines enjoyed pictures from scrip book of and pi em written by the I He Mrs I know somi thing good ibout you The meeting will he tin home of Mrs Mrs Aiiken and Mrs in were lunch mm coirs Miss 1 1 iren convener FARM BUILDINGS for every use Talk To Our Friendly Representative Ml an fir HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork SI Phone 7150 NOTICE Price Change Now tn Effect BARBER CUT 48 Mill St Paving Highway south Milton will soon be paved for a students are asked to get in distance of six miles touch with this committee homecoming con be planned Write Alexandra School Homecoming Com Once a week garbage Darling St collection started this week in Milton HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARIES a in fret No nits No Georgetown Church St Acton 17 River St AMNESTY WEEK FEB NOTICE to the RESIDENTS of WARD I Acton The Corporation of the Town of Halton Hills requires one member to the COMMITTEE of ADJUSTMENT for a ONE YEAR term from Ward I Acton Applications to be received by the Clerk Administrator from residents in Ward I Acton not later than FEBRUARY Clerk Administrator NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON am to 1 1 pm Sun to Thurs and am to 12 pm Fri to Sat brazier Guelph St 1975 DENTAL HEALTH WEEK WHEREAS the future is to a large measure dependent on the good health of our children and youth the citizens of torn orrow and WHEREAS good health physical and mental can be achieved through good health habits learned early now THEREFORE I Thomas J Hill Mayor of the Town of Halton Hills do hereby pro claim the week of February through 8 as Dental Health Week in the Town of Hilts and urge that all citizens and all community organizations join in the ob servance IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have here unto set my hand and caused the seal of the Town of Halton Hills to be affixed this 31st day of January Mayor

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