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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct 19 1977 Legion ladies raise over 1000 at bazaar Missionary Society has special meeting Soup and sandwiches Legion Ladies had a very successful bazaar on Sat clearing over The pay as you pull draw was won by Chris Stan Curts Georgetown Matt Johnson Jr Acton J Everett The lower centre at the tea tables was won by Yvonne Van The Christmas cake baked by Masales was won by Jill McLaren Dolls donated by Fern Shultis and Phyllis Angel were won by Shirley Turkosz and Masales Penny sale winners are Grace Agnew Christmas cards Ann short bread Betty Elliot cup and saucer Georglna candy Dot Deforest saw George Bin den bath salts and powder Jean cutlery tray Gloria Moore salad bowls Grace Townsley tta towels Phyllis Angel dusting powder Dot Deforest pillow cases Merle McNab note paper Louise salt and pepper Freda Lambert butter dish Leona glasses Sarah pillow cases A salt and pepper C Bealtng perfume Madeline towels Doris jewellery Joyce Kirk plaque Mrs Cutts Avon Connie Taylor chocolates Judy Avon D dish Rita Connor note paper Ann ash tray Helen pillow Florence dish Group has full agenda at October meeting The October meeting of the seminar at Dundurn Castle Aitken assisted by Mrs E Greenock Women Institute Hamilton Wallace and the hostess Mrs was held last week at the The members were shown A Leslie The November home of Mrs Annie Leslie several slides of craft items meeting will be held at Mrs toUowinglhe Opening Ode with Mrs Dawson explaining Milton home when the and Mary Stewart In unison about each These were group will learn about the Mrs Sinclair read a poem mainly of articles on display V N in Wellington County Thanksgiving in the Adelaide Hunter Hood- Meditation entitled Which less home and have been is your work a vocation or donated by members from just a job was given by cast to west coasts They are Mrs Gates crafts made in Canadian The Greenock display A homes from the Victorian era talent a day keeps boredom of which Mrs Dawson Is away tied for second place making a study The home is sponsored by the Federated Women Institute of Canada They included crochet knitt quilts an Arrowhead design quilt once owned by Adelaide mother several log cabin quilts the Arboretum University of assembled in varied designs The president Miss Isobel Anderson opened the Oct Thank Offering meeting at Knox Women Missionary Society afternoon auxiliary with the poem This is the Time for Dreams The soup and sandwiches luncheon held at the YMCA October was the most successful yet according to organizer Carol Clark The Mrs Hansen Introduced her Inspirational address with two poems on Thanks giving She then gave an ex of the word Faith We exercise faith when we ask take and then thank God rased for His gifts Faith is the hand About people were Following prayer led by that lays hold upon the gift Miss Anderson the commit that God has given us Senior citizens were tee for this month Mrs C The roll call given by the discount Hansen and Mrs secretary Mrs Watson was took charge The hymn Near answered by a Bible verse advantage of the offer the Cross was sung Mrs containing the word thanks read Psalm and Mrs gave the trea The next luncheon for the Miss Ruby Clark led in surer report It was decided will be November 3 when prayer A solo Turn your to again send the Thankof macaroni and cheese a cold Eyes upon Jesus was sung by a gift to the church platter and apple pie will be Miss Bella Mae in Guyana served at the Acton Fair The group Is especially proud of Mrs Storey with IB prizes for her baking etc Four of the members planning to attend leadership training for the quilt short course October 19 and at If a number are interested in tak this course an afternoon and evening group will be arranged In the new year A thank you was read for the donation to the Acton Pair Baby Show The delegates to Gudph Area Convention November and are Mrs and Mrs W They will take a piece which Mrs has vol unteered to Mrs Wallace the dis crewel embroidery lorn heavy puffed embroidery bead work and bracelet knotting mount a knitted round floor mat a real puzzle in construction and Mrs Dawson special project per paper work in cross stitch This paper is very rare The source is in the USA and it was not available In time for the meeting As a substitute members were director will the given nylon mesh a chart of BAKE TABLE was the most popular spot at the Legion Ladies Auxiliary bazaar Saturday afternoon Their goods were all sold in about 20 minutes FriendslnDeed Halloween party planned Mrs Price We hope as many as were able to gel out to seethe fall colors They were both n the northern Sandra Binnie visits part of Ontario and in the southern area Autumn is a lonely time of the year though all seasons have their own type of beauty On Saturday the Legion Ladies Auxiliary held their Bazaar and tea We hope is was a very successful one for them It Is a lovely way to enjoy an afternoon mingling with people Our monthly meeting will be held in the Resource Centre at the M Z Bennett school at p on October 25 It will be our en Party so members if you feel like dressing up get busy with those costumes Hope- fall meeting for Wellington Centre October 17 The program for October was in charge of Mrs Wallace and Mrs John conveners of Education and Cultural Activities chose crafts and had as guest speaker Mrs Joyce Dawson who has recently taken a ten week course at Mohawk College and a two Slides of trip shown The Knox Alert Group held their October meeting at the home of Mrs Pearl Young The president opened with the call to worship thanks to the hostess and news of side or shut in members Pearl Young of the month opened the pro gram with the hymn Come Ye Thankful People Come Beck Masters read I film fully we will have a good and led in prayer Mrs turnout now that the meeting gave a reading on Thanks place is known for Qctober giving and Marg and November so let sail get with a piano solo out and back up our executive which was much enjoyed and social committee who y Mrs Young gave another are trying so hard to make reading and closed the meetings and programs gram with the hymn We interesting and enjoyable Plough the They need our support After various business We hope all who have been items were dealt with ill and under the weather will Marilyn and Pearl Young be feeling much better and showed pictures of trip they will be able to get out on had to England and Scotland Tuesday night A lovely lunch of fruit breads A warm welcome is ex and pumpkin pie followed tended to anyone Interested in Marilyn and Pearl Young what we are trying to do to were duly and the Will see you all at Mizpah Benediction closed the meeting the meeting and embroidery flops to tr their hand at the stitch Mrs Johnston presented Mrs with a Fed Women Institutes of Ontario plate complete with crest on behalf of the group roll nil tell something of a work of art or craft was 18 members and five visitors confirming there ire manv tilents among the group The meeting was closed followed by a social half hour over tea coffee and a delicious lunch served by Mrs Gates and Mrs W ONE LOW P 320 STEELES AVE MILTON RIGHT NEXT TO SYERS CARPET OPEN DAILY THURS FRI TILL PM CASH CARRY WE HAVE NO PHONE Sandra Miss Sandra of Hay River NWT has been vacation ng with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Binnie for the past month Sandra is returning to Saskatchewan for a three week course in A Home Care Nursing Service has been instituted at the Williams Memorial Hosp ital for the past year Sandra will be the Home Care Nurse when she returns to Hay River after finishing the course The town has a bed hospital Surprise A surprise retirement birthday supper was held Saturday for O Wilds with his wile May at the Plains man A party following at his daughter Mary and Bob Hepburn Guests were Archie Don and Wilds Hamilton Norma and Bill Titus Acton Bob and Arlenc Bruce Acton Kitty and Jack Bruce ford John and Bruce Stratford and Sinclair Acton 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