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Tha Acton Free Presa Wednesday 1978 The 60 years of marriage celebrated Saturday Mr Jack Hsrgravo were guests of honor at an open house held at St Altai Perish Hal Saturday in celebration of their wedding versary Alter dinner at the parish hall more friends and relatives visited with them at their home on Arthur St The couple was married May 1 1918 in Toronto In they purchased the Regent Service Station where the Texaco stands now by the railroad trades Mr ran this until at which time he sold the business and operated the Motor Vehicle License Bureau 111 health forced him Into retirement Mr was elected to municipal council In His next victory way as deputy reeve and he held this seat for one year The next seven years were spent as in daffodils sold by society The Acton branch of the dance April l It was so Canadian Cancer Society met successful the Acton branch at the home of Bralda would like to make it an Marg Oliver Daffodil Day annual affair convener reported a very Telford activity LINEUP Ten girls flew up into the Amstaetter Tim Marg Hamilton Glynis second Acton Guides Monday Front row are presented the awards Jean Lisa Cadenhead Marie Shelley Mason Vaughan leader Linda and Diana and Nancy van der Back row are Sonja Dunn Missing from the photo is Susan 0 Connor rep handmade toys donated i or those children In cancer fl hospitals Some of Ihese toys executive wished to thank the wU nual pot luck which will be May at 13 m at Knox Presbyterian Church reeve While deputy reeve and reeve Mr sal on county council also The well known couple have three children George of Acton Crump of and Lorraine Seager of Islington nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren Over friends and relatives dropped by the Parish Hall and their home to wish the couple well Included in the ZOO were the best man the groom brother Charles of Scarborogh his oldest brother Harry of Pickering and sisters Mrs Edith Holmes of Niagara Falls and Kathleen of Toronto Halton member of parliament Julian Reed also attended to bring a plaque from Premier Bill Davis A unique anniversary cake was on display the afternoon and evening Sit ting atop the top layer was a wedding picture of Mr and Mrs On the next layer were their children wedding pictures Ribbons led from these three pictures to photos of the grand children pictures of the great grandchildren on the bottom layer A Signs of spring Mothers have dinner election Knox Ladies Aid meeting was held on April in the church with a good atten dance Opening with a verse God a Gift Mrs H Murray dent presided for the meeting Minutes and correspon dence were read by the secre tary Mrs S Morrison followed by the treasurers report by Mrs J C Dennis An invitation was extended to the ladies to attend a Spring Garden Tea sponsored by the Explorers Group of the church on Tuesday May was read Roll can was answered by the loveliest thing I have seen lately Many of the answers were about the pretty flowers shooting up and the birds appearing both harbingers of spring which all hope is not far away May is a busy month with the group with four banquets being catered to Plans were made for these as well as the final plans for the large wedding on April A supply of cups and saucers that had been pur chased was on display The worship service was conducted by the committee or the month Mrs and Mrs J Berry reading the Scripture and offering prayer respectively A contest was won by Mrs CM Davidson Have a Nice Day Pops and Sweet Dreams were two readings given by Mrs Beslcy that were enjoyed by the ladles A fine lunch of cake and ice cream waB served and Mrs W J expressed thanks to Mrs and Mrs Berry for a good pro gram and lunch Scout and guide mother s association president Bar bara Murchlson welcomed all mothers to the annual spring pot luck dinner The scout hall was gaily decorated with spring flowers and the buffet table looked most inviting After supper all mothers introduced themselves and a brief explanation regarding the policies of the Association was given It there has been a misunderstanding as to what mothers are Involved in our meetings If you have a son or daughter in Beavers Cubs Scouts Venturers Brownies or Guides or ore an interested party in com affairs please feel welcomed to attend the meet They meet in the scout hall every Tuesday at IS The next meeting is May Members will be having a euchre night and penny sale at the scout hall Friday evening June All are welcome Any donations for the penny sale would be appreciated They may be brought to the scout hall May 23 An election for the coming year was conducted by Ann Norton The executive for the year 197B79 will be as follows president Barbara vicepresident Jean secretary Leslie Johnston treasurer Marg press reporter Leslie Johnston Banquet committee Susan Cheryl Mcpherson Cathy Marilyn Shean The evening was concluded with a most interesting verbal tour of Czechoslovakia given by Bonnie Dunn A family vocation last summer in this country was shared with the mothers Souvenirs of their trip were displayed and many questions were answered by Bonnie community and the local companies for their continued support A thank you also goes out to students Andrea drivers and activity sphere arrangement red SSL group workers are Invited for roses from the grandchildren sell daffodils for the Cancer fellowship lentlon Society A very generous supply of Cathy reports wood has also been donated a successful and Interesting for the wooden toy program display of educational Many boys at the Z material at the library with Bennett school ore making Celly the healthy cell being wooden toys specifically for a big hit with the children boys who are sick in hospital Marilyn Shean dance with cancer This Is a very convener extended a thank worthwhile and ambitious you to all those supporting the project FRONTIER FLORIST GARDEN CENTRE LTD BR Guslph 3MIIBS WeatofRockwood FLORAL DESIGNS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Wb carry a complete line of trees shrubs fruit trees evergreens bulk stock Cash and Carry Special LOMBARDY POPLAR PRIVET per hundred SHRUBS and up WE CARRY A LARGE SELECTION OF CEM ETERY WREATHS TROPCAL AND FLOW PLANTS IN PERSONALIZED ARRANGE IMENTS FRESH SLK AND DRIED FLOWERS Three experienced Designers to Serve You Free Delivery In Quelph Acton Eden Mills VISIT OUR GIFT SHOP OPEN DAYS A WEEK STORE HOURS In addition to the greetings from Mr Reed best wishes came from Member of Parliament Frank Phil brook Prime Minister Pierre Tmdeau AUIstair Gillespie FrI Sal 96 Sun WE ARE AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE 8222361 Bands guests Some members of the Royal Fusiliers military band will be coming from England in June to spend some time as guests of the Lome Scots regiment They will play with the band while they arc here and live with fellow band amen and their families Some Lome Scots were guests of the Royal Fusiliers In England last summer during the Queens Jubilee It will be the first trip to Canada for the British bandsmen Flower demonstration enjoyed by Mrs Emily Price We hope the beautiful weather Last week brought a lot of people out to enjoy the sunshine and warm air and that any illnesses that have plagued so many have passed We hope that every one will be able to be up and around to take advantage of the spring and the good weather that is bound to come eventually Spring flowers arc up and in full bloom In the gardens and Just them makes one feel so much better Some of the wild flowers are in bud and even some In bloom in the bushes They look so nice and spring like We had a good turn out of members and visitors and we were very happy to see them at our April meeting at the Z Bennett school We had as our guest Mrs Kjars- of the Royal Botanical Gardens The arrangements and decorations she made from dried flowers and road side plants and ferns even dried corn husks were fan and beautiful The decorations which can be made even from are amazing and her visit was enjoyed by all present wfollowlng the meeting a delicious lunch was served by the social committee and a gift of appreciation was pre sented to our guest An invitation has been received from the Happy Hand Caps to attend their fourth anniversary party at the ItalianCanadian club on Ferguson St on May It is hoped some of us will be able to attend and help them enjoy the evening Handicapped Bowling will be held on Sunday May at 1 pm at the Lucky Strike Bowling Lanes in Creek Hopefully a number of us be ableio attend as it is an enjoyable way to spend moral support tor the new on afternoon and to sit and executive and to show our participate with other folk appreciation to those who like us Itisworththetripjust have been in office for the to see the pleasure in every past year one eyes being able to do something that well that other people take for granted Those of us who are going will be leaving right after pool on that Sunday We still need help in the ladies dressing room at the pool on Sunday mornings We would appreciate anyone who can spare on hour and a half of time to help someone who needs it They would receive a warm welcome and enjoy a swim themselves The time is from 10 a m to noon Out next meeting will be held at the M Z Bennett at 7 30pm on Tuesday May 30 It will be the lection of of fleers postponed from April We hope for a full turnout of members and prospective members to come out to give MICHAEL A ARC PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE OPEN NO Of THI OFFICES or law UNDER THE FIRM NAME OP hi BARRISTERS TOM IS QUEEN EAST M WEST TIB SOU RE MEWS AMP TON IBS Til JOS Til BIB BBS IB Month of May Paint and Wallpaper WALLPAPER 50 Off SATINESQUE WALLOVIIM 25 Off BACKTONATURE HOME FREE PRETTY PATTERNS DEVONSHIRE COLLECTION TREND HERITAGE HOMES FUN EASY 5 PAINT FAST EASY PAINT INT EXT LATEX INT LO LUSTRE LATEX ENAMEL 9 INT EXT FLOOR ENAMEL LATEX STAIN MAIN ST NORTH ACTON HALTON PRODUCE NO 7 AND SIDER0AD ACROSS FROM PARK TOYOTA JUST WEST OF GEORGETOWN OPENING THURSDAY MAY 4th 1978 HOURS OPEN Clofsd Every Monday Except Lena TUESDAYS WEDNESDAY9am to THURSDAY FRIDAY9Dm SATURDAY Fruit and Vegetables Arrive Fresh Daily Mff Ml IHCIUDMG SOME ITEMS THIS UAH A Spring Fashion THIS WEEKEND IN CONJUNCTION WITH Exclusive Ladies Wear Fashions PRESENT A SPRING FASHION SHOW AND A SNEAK PEEK INTO THE FASHION LOOKS FALL KORETt SATURDAY MAY 1978 Peggys of MILTON MALL Peggys of MEADOWVALE TOWN CENTRE SHOW time 1100 am show time pm The complete of California Sports Wear Lines for Spring will be modelled by top professional models There will also be a sneak preview of our fashions for fall Commentary by President of of Californ a Mr J Sim SHOW PHIZES TWO ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR SUITS WILL BE GIVEN AWAY PLUS FORTY BLOUSES WILL ALSO BE GIVEN AWAY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL MALL ONTARIO ST TOWN CENTRE AQUATANE AVE MEADOWVALE 8214001