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Ospringe Silverwaod Dont scare spring shes on her way Pot luck dinner at WI The Acton Free Press Wednesday MBrch22 Mr and Mrs Dan Hindley have recently returned form two week vacation to the Southern States and report a grand trip visiting with cousins On the way south they stopped at Atlanta Georgia to see Rev and Mrs Ross After spend ing a week in Florida on the return trip they visited with Rev and Mrs Joseph at Johnston City Tennessee Speaking with someone near Atlanta Dan mentioned they came from near Toronto Ontario whereupon the man queried Ontario thats up near Canada Spring to peeking around the corner So Don scare her away The birds are get ting more numerous at the bird feeder and last week saw two starlings hungrily eyeing the tid bits from a snow bank Last week my neighbor saw a ground bog ambling along the fence over the snow He must have wondered where the fields went The social evening Baliinafad sored by Knox Presbyterian Church and held In the school auditorium Friday night was a decided success Euchre winners were Mrs Mac Mrs George Lang Bert Smith and Pete Other special prltes and door prizes were given out firyon Bruce was master of ceremonies for the enter tainment which consisted of vocal duets by Mrs Byron Bruce and Bruce accompanied by Mra Gordon and Beth and Elaine Graham accompanied by Mrs MaxSchotscfa a solo by Bruce and an Irish dance by Kathy and Caroline Hoy Ken Graham led in com singing Ralph Sin clair expressed appreciation to those who helped with the entertainment The entire evening had a St Patrick Day setting favor ing the Irish songs and a goodly number of people proudly sporting something green in their costume Lunch was served to bring a most pleasant evening to a close Mrs Henry underwent surgery recently and la a patient In Guelpb General Hospital We nope for a speedy recovery Many friends from this dis trict attended Open House on Saturday for Mr and Mrs Ed Archibald at their home in Guelph to offer them best wishes on their wedding anniversary The Archibalds were former residents of the neighborhood living on the First Line Mr Ralph Rainford grade 5 teacher at school organised a floor hockey tournament which was held at March IS Brisbane Eramoea Erin and Rockwood schools participated Rock wood was the overall winner Grade students and their teachers went tobogganing behind the school on the last day before the holidays They came in after their exercise and enjoyed a nice hot tog of spaghetti hot crusty bread and hot chocolate Students will all be back to school again after the holidays on March 29 Sgt McQueen speaks at UCW meeting by Winifred Smith The March meeting of the was held at the home of Mrs Eveline Snow Mrs Shoroll president called the meeting to order and opened with an Inspiring thought The roll call was answered by each one Irving to think back and name who was president of the organization when they became a member Mrs Jomieson gave the devotional Most of the business dis cussed was about the 100th anniversary of the the members which are take place within the year A few minutes were taken to discuss literature The guest speaker was then Introduced He was police sergeant McQueen who spoke on the problems facing society today regarding the younger generation and vandalism He said robberies were on the Increase His talk was Informative and helpful as he gave some advice on how parents might cope with such situations A vote of thanks was given to Mr McQueen for taking his time to give this talk Mrs Doreen assisted the hostess with lunch During the social time books were exchanged for members to read All available tickets were sold prior to the St Patricks dance at the community centre on Saturday night A good time was bad by all The Sacrament of Holy Communion was ad ministered during the service at the church on Sunday The theme of the sermon was The Passing Parade The children choir sang the anthem The Palms with Johnson and Helen Bird singing a duet There a Good Friday service on March 24 at 11 a with the singing of liar hymns and a number by the cboir Campbellville family safe A smoke detector Is credited with saving the lives of a family last week when half of Its seven year old home burned Cause of the blaze is unknown The home included four fire extinguishers two smoke detectors and exits from upstairs and downstairs The Gerald Connor family Is staying with friends and neighbors until It can rent a place NOW on THE ROCKWOOD DISTRICT PAGES Of A Special Coming Events Column FOR ONLY PER INSERTION YOU CAN HAVE YOUR UPCOMING DANCE DINNER ETC ANNOUNCED ON THE ROCKWOOD AND DISTRICT PAGES OF THE ACTON FREE PRESS CALL 8532010 TODAY AND SAY YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR COMING EVENT ON THE AND DISTRICT PAGES by Mrs Twelve members of Silver wood Women Institute sat down to a bountiful pot luck dinner at toe home of Mrs George Burt on March at 1290 After dinner Mrs Lin dauer first vicepresident opened the meeting with all singing Canada followed by the Mary Stewart Collect The roll call give an example of misleading ad vertislng gave various answers The minutes were read and approved followed by the treasurer report The birthday for March 29 was discussed as was the Halton Centennial Manor Party of April 12 Mrs gave a report of a meeting she had attended in Milton on the History of County in connection with the Tweeds- history In W I work Mrs Elaine Morris from the Health Food Emporium in Glen Williams gave an illua trated talk on Health or Natural Foods Natural foods have more nutritional value thanked Mrs Burt for open- than foods that contain so ing her home for our meeting many additives Mrs Giffen and Mrs F Mrs Burt thanked the Campbell were chosen as the speaker and Mrs nominating committee Limehouse Brownie leader urgent need by Mrs Denny The monthly A meeting was held at ah Wed Mar 15 Among other things we discussed the pro posed trip to Sara Lee Mar the sale April B and the bottle drive April Anyone interested in the trip to Sara Lee or helping with the Sale or bottle drive please call Mnrj Thomson at 1156 We desperately need some one to be our new Brown Owl for next September If we can t get someone the 1st Limehouse Brownie pack will Ebenezer Special services cease to exist If you or someone you know Is in call Marie Brown Marie is our Tawny Owl and would be quite capable and willing to teach a newcomer the ropes The next meeting of the LA will be at Denny April 19 See you all there Glass broken A table and glass divider were smashed during an attempted break and enter at the Dominion Hotel on Main Street North last week By Mrs Ron McLean Dr Ben Young is making good progress at Medical Centre Hamilton Karen Marie Ward daughter of Dave and Ward was baptized on Sun day Those joining the church were Jean and Earnest Davison Dave and Doug Joss Alex and Robin Robert and Jane Munro and Sharon and Tom Rev R sermon was based on John the Messiah entering Jerusalem Palm Sunday cannot be separated from Easter Sunday It was 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