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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Mar Banquet changes next season by Ann Norton The regular meeting of the and Guide Mums was held February at the Scout with mums present In the absence of Barb Jean McKee took presidents chair or the meeting Following the secretary report by Leslie Johnson the treasurer gave an accounting of financial situation We glad to hear that we broke even on our banquet The main topic was the mother daughter f otherson banquet held the Legion February The building was filled to capacity when children and adults sat down to supper At the rate the Scouting and Guiding movement is Brownie in Acton the Scout Guide Mums decided that some changes will have to be made It was suggested that next just the boys and girls will attend with their leaders The groups who want mother daughter or father- son banquet will have to make own arrange ments We hove simply out grown our accommodations Also the Scout and Guide mums arc such a small organization that the plan buying and serving of a meal for 500 is just too much are planning our annual dance in October so watch he coming events for more news wedding for v as discussed with plans Babysitting discussed by Julie Pierce The Dublin North Hillbillies held their seventh meeting on Wednesday March at the home of Mrs The meeting was opened with the pledge then the business was taken care of At this meeting the mem discussed first aid They went over babysitting rules ind what to do when the child They went over burns ills animal bites what to do a child is choking on something and others that could happen when you re babysitting They went over them and the leaders ex plained what to do in each case All the members learned something new They then went into dis cussing babysitting Tbey talked over numbers to keep at hand wages and what mikes a good babysit Mrs pointed out that a busy babysitter is usually a good one and one that is reliable Most of the members had already done a lot of babysitting and contri buted a lot to the convera lion The then spent the rest of the meeting working on their craft projects Annual meeting netting the Duke of Chapter IODL the home of Mrs If Holmes with the Regent Mrs in the chair A short monthly business was adjourned lo proceed with the annual meeting All departmental were presented and accepted It was felt the Chapter had enjoyed a satisfying and productive Mrs T as ducation secretary and Mrs Italph Denny as trea surer joined the present executive for the coming year to be left for a later meeting A special thank you to all the people who helped at our banquet Special thanks to the Rotary men and Mr Kelby The next meeting will be March 28 Our meeting closed with refreshments being served and a social visit by all Regular meeting is held in church The regular meeting of the Daughters of Knox was held on March at the Presbyterian Church President Mrs Jack Pink opened the meeting with a reading from the Glad Tidings Living for Jesus and the club repeated The minutes of the February meeting were read by the recording secretary Mrs Bern Van Fleet The treasurer s report was given by Mrs Clifford Ashley A discussion of finances and additional objectives for 1978 followed The study book portion of the meeting was taken over by Mrs Tom Watson and her group who conducted an informative session on Guyana Mrs Walter Korpela gave an interesting resume of the geographical location of Guyana its climate terrain population industries churches etc Mrs Watson told of many other interesting facts about Guyana as learned from a visit with Mr and Mrs Persaud form of that country and who have been living in Acton for the past eight years Several pictures taken in Guyana were circulated for the members to see The worship for Easter from the Glad Tidings was conducted The Scripture portion was read by Mrs Van Fleet a meditation was given by Mrs Robert Paul and closing prayer by Mrs J McKnight The meeting was closed with the Benediction and refreshments were served Alert Evening group have monthly meeting JAYNE TELFORD of the Cancer Society at cepts handmade stuffed animals from Paula Stuckey of the Theta Phi chapter The toys will be sent to the Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario Get used to metric terms When jou prod idly nolmd nil certain food Imp hem inverted lo me trie sizes food specialists it he Ontario Council Ministry of Agriculture point ihUbv ill in metric Keep tin place During the and soft ittuil products Ice marked mud The Knox Alert Evening Group held their regular monthly meeting the Mary Ellen Anderson room Mrs opened the meeting with the Call to Wor ship and the hymn tor the Beauty of the Earth was sung Elsie led in prayer and Bee Masters read the Scripture Mrs McKenzie showed a film strip Carribbean Cross Currents and gave the com Isabel McDonald and Irene Terry had Just re turned from a trip to Jamaica and were able to add many interesting notes Missionary has March The March meeting of Knox Womens Missionary Society was held at the church on Thursday afternoon The president Miss Isabel son opened Ihe meeting with the poem Spring Awakening followed by a prayer poem The hymn Take Time to be Holy was sung The convener of this meeting was Mrs A Near and she was assisted by Mrs A M Mrs Sear two poems by Laura Barbara Dickson of Milton March is Here and Spring Melody Mrs Mac read a prayer which was written by Phyllis An article written by A Thompson entitled Home Religion read by Mrs Near told of the importance which Su- Wilfred placed upon prayer Several articles were played which were copies of the original work of art Praying Hands created by Albert Durer the famous painter and engraver Mrs Near informed the group of how the Prayer Hands came to be made A poem read by Mrs MacPherson entitled Stumps emphasized the 1m of handing one a fears over to God Another hymn In the Garden was sung and the worship period was concluded with prayer Mrs closed this portion of the meeting with prayer Bessie took charge of the business in the absence of the president Oct well cards were signed for sick members Kathleen and Nellie Mcrklcv The allocation for 197a wj accepted and plans were made for the coming bike sale Money was turned in for the Special Fund from the sale of Shamrocks and the meeting was closed with everyone repeating the Benediction delicious lunch and cup of tea followed Pint let ike two terms will these terms In in milliners one in only tin been On the lit some products ire irked m bulb mclrit mil impcriil units of cm of torn tines will Iihi m in fortvimpk 1J ml or flounres ind ml it is both lie in it lift pi will bird let ere imlusbiinc iiiplt it e invert el products jrein n metric ird conversion niu will found in ke i k Mies lire id Is sill md in wines in ivt inc rsion It won l lone find mini Ives to m in svsti is it torn to t used I us more often Society meeting During the busines period the roll call was answered by verses of scripture which were in Harmony with the theme of the meeting A time of fellowship was enjoyed over lunch 8783272 8783208 20 21 CHATELAINE LIGHTING i Mulli Bright Ideas For All Your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Lamp Door Chknt Snag Limp Vanity Cblnt Ctntral Vacuum Claanlng Wiring Lamp Pant Etc Vint Hat Ion atcl Marbla Tabln FREE PARKING OPEN FRI TILS SATURDAY High Quality UPHOLSTERY FABRICS SUPPLIES At low Prices 49 A YD and up FABRIC BIN 751 STEELES AVE MILTON 8789094 MON TO SAT 9 FRIDAY 9 Why pay more Three bursaries from Lakeside oil OH MUil Ihnu will bo to Alton high school thin year the decided Ihe chapter previously two awards There will two bur ruined to lift each and tlio mumnrlal award of will at torn tit The hunter was held March In the treaded find of offered to make for a draw Ik at tho an nuul linear In November A ho hi the nuking if tin chapter could Court whlhl wuh at the minting lukisidcs new officers are regent Kit Dowdlng first vice regent Jessie Colca second vice regent Lucille Cooksley honorary regent Helen Jocquc recording secretary Peg Splelvogel annuitant West Fran Gibson education secretary Lucille Echoes secretary services Joyce and Bessie standard bearer Helen Joe que citizenship secretary Vclma West public relations Alice Waldie membership June Garth pianist Helen Middle ton flower and gift convener Dot Norton Decoration Day represcnta Jessie Coles bazaar con vencr card convener con of councillors Mary Councillors are Elsie Syme flesslc Nellie Avrll Jean Hoops at THE Golden have meeting TheriKulnr meeting of The Golden Age tub held lust afternoon it I Davidson was In opened the meeting by all singing Canada followed by The More We Get To nether Secretary report was rind and moved by Precious seconded by Mrs Morrison Treasurer report Reach goal in orders Group re iclied its joal in fertilizer so the project will ibead The had to have bags tiie could proceed Delivery is April I Proceeds jrc for the rcnovitiom lo the church parlor The gift for all seasons was read and moved by Mrs Mann seconded by K Alger call and were present at pot luck supper The meeting was and turned over to euchre and Euchre prizes were won by J Winters and Heck Musters Annie Lam and Harry prizes went to Daisy Barker and Cathy Watson Birthday song was for Irene Davidson Lunch was served raisin bread and cheese and enjoyed by all IS ON NOW TRADITIONAL and CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE I ACCESSORIES prices 10 tO off regular SENSATIONAL SPRING REFURNISHING SALE ANTIQUES and MODERN CRYSTAL PINE and MAHOGANY ACCESSORIES BRASS and COPPER ACCESSORIES PLANTERS and WICKER BASKETS EUROPEAN PORCELAIN and OTHER COLLECTABLES GIFTS GALORE MAIN ST SOUTH CROSS OF OPEN DAYS A WEEK AVAILABLE the gift of life Be a RED CROSS Blood Donor If von ore between age of 11 and years old as of January 1978 fun loving eager to learn and like involve merit JOIN OUR H CLUBS LEARN TO DO BY DOING ORGANIZATION MEETINGS Community Centre Thursday March 23 1978 Beef Dairy Horse Conservation Field Crop Tractor 1B1 Main Sue Lit Bright Tin TOM JUICE House COFFEE Save 18 59 lb Bag White GriiiuldiLd Kg Big Save SUGAR PEA BUTTER 59 Ti CALIFORNIA PEACHES J OcednKing 7 SOCKEYE SALMON Grddo A Medium EGGS Libby 11 Tin Z00DLES 79 Sealtcst Container COTTAGE CHEESE 69 FRESH PRODUCE Priced A tj March IS MEAT SPECIALS Fresh Pork SHOU ROAST BUH ROAST Butt or Shoulder FROZEN FOOD 2 lb Box Savo40 BEEFPAniES Valley Form 21b FRENCH FRIES Schneider SUPERMARKET RESERVE 9 Mill Street East Acton m 853 quantities I