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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Feb 21 1979 11 Ebenezer Junior choir sings on Sunday by Mrs McLean Rev Bernard Warren had charge of Ihe service at He talked about how God acts Sometimes we may think God is not really In te rested in His creation There are five active verbs to describe His be haviour The first festival is in John 1G The of giving His Son is the festival of Christmas Jesus came into a hurting world The second is the festival of Good Friday It pleased the Lord to bruise Him Third is the festival of Easter You cant know about Easter until you know Good Friday He raised Him from the dead is a strong verb Forty days after Easter Is the festival of Ascension Jesus took His disciples outside the city to be among His people to the uttermost parts of the earth You need to allow Jesus to come to you and breath His life into you The ascension of Jesus must make an impact on our lives strengthening The junior selection The lovely flow the sanctuary sang a Greenock Wl hears about Israel and ascended from their memory of the late God Jesus ler Freeman A tabic food awaits the Second Acton Guides as part of their Scout and Week projects The girls made various of foods to represent countries with Guide groups Countries represented were El Salvador France and by Mrs A Gates The regular monthly meeting of Greenock branch was heldot homo of Mrs C Allan As this lb our Inter national Affairs program for the year Gordon Molar spoke us on be half of the Rotary Club showing slides and ex plaining his first hand experiences while visit ing six weeks in Israel about two years ago A vastly different climate and land forma tions than ours The land is extremely dry but where there is the rare oasis it is very fer tile Three members of Greenock visited Speed side branch to help show their members the afghan crochet stitch and cross stitch on same Greenock will send a delegate to Officers conference A tetter was read from FWIO president Mrs Clarence Diamond A new summer project for members is of fered Outdoor Living A 1378 Silver Dollar was given to baby Jen daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Alt- ken Chjld president Mrs Sinclair read Rights of the Child There is a contest on going for a poster depict ing I C The hostess assisted by Mrs Winter and Mrs Johnston served a lovely Valentine lunch Mrs J Vecrman was courtesy convener Find the tools you need Beavers big on selection PRICES IN EFFECT WHILE QUANTITIES LAST UNTIL FEBRUARY 1979 329 Black Decker Radial Arm Saw Versatile thats what this 10 radial arm saw is Put it to work for you cutting to 3 deep ripping to wide Upper saw and motor position lets you turn and lock at any angle for more accurate cuts with less effort And teamed with your own attachments its even more versatile Single voltage direct drive motor Manual motor brake Easy to operate up front controls Skil 714 Circular Saw Skil saw cuts 238 at 178 at Safety switch rip fence wrench and combination blade Our Reg 69 99 Pegboard Organize odds andendsinyour workroom with Table Top Workmate Portable Black and Decker workmate with work surface Nonslip pads on brackets 27 Our Reg 2981 COMPARE OUR PRICES Stanley III WetDry Shop Vacuum 5 Pc Screwdriver Set shop pi Fuller screwdriver JCJC vacuum cleaner with 4 gal capacity pilars Square Combination square with awl QurRog6 Hand Saw hand saw Steel construction Our Reg FEBRUARY SUPER BUY 50 OFF ALL IN STOCK SNOW SHOVELS LUhfBBt IMTBl HOURS WED 6p THURS FBI SAT 9 a 6p Mattel Charge 316 GUaPH STREET GEORGETOWN 8772234 Womens Institute plans fair exhibit Een though it was one of the coldest nights of the winter members braved the elements to attend the monthly meeting of Dublin Womens Institute The hostess of the meeting was Mrs John McLean Fourth Line Milton Mrs K Smith secret ary assured members hat better weather must be coming when Milton Fair Supplementary list was received The theme for the Exhibits this year will be Talent Beautiful At Acton Fair it will be Bon Voyage As his is The Year of the Child Mrs Las by as Citizenship Con venor spoke on the sub ject This was followed up by a talk by Mrs A Diamond which covered Ihe many problems of the mentally retarded child Later Mrs Diamond passed around Canadian Menial Health bags for the annual contribution to thai Association Mrs Hunter re vealed that the response lo the Quilting Course being offered by the County Home Economist has been overwhelming As a result there will have be three training courses for leaders Much enthusiasm has been shown in the trip see the Ice Capades at Kitchener Auditorium on March 17 It is being sponsored by the Branch and it has been necessary to provide two buses to accommodate the mem bcrs dads children and a few friends Mrs C Armstrong reported that some of the ladles had completed a large quilt at the home of Mrs J Dennis re cently A number of Dublin I members ore supplying program for the meeting of Acton Golden Age Club in Lux- ton Hall Wednesday evening tonight The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs M Leahy leaving by Henry J Stanley Mark Leahy the Associate Agricultural Representative for Hal- Ion for the past four years has moved to a similar position in Vic toria County as of Feb Mark and his wife Yvonne were honored at a party organized by the and friends said a special thankyou to Mark for the four years of assistance and guidance m He was presented with an at ache case Obituaries Miss ODonnell and area residents were saddened by the sudden death of Catherine Ellen ell at her Toronto home February Miss was Ihe daughter of the late Ed mund and Mary She moved lo Toronto two years ago to care for her mother Miss ODonnell was the sister of Mary Jones Martha Hugh Francis and the late Edmund Dear aunt of Ellen Walters and Thomas Hugh Edmund and Paul Jones Kevin Michael and Terr and Cecily Anne Walters As one of the first members of the Inter Citizens Group Miss in other residecnts to the fight against the Ontario Hydro north south corridor Though the corridor eventually went Ihrough Erin Town ship Miss ODonnell worked right up to the lime of her death to block the line In the south Much of her research was carried on the Ontario Archives Friends describe her as being one person who ways gave freely of her time a real fighter She was born in Man itoba and when she was young he family moved east Since about 1965 she lived up on an 1 Or ion farm She was a member of St John parish at Erin Funeral Mass was con ducted in Torontos Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church February 14 Interment was at Mount Hope cemetery Kermit Hepburn Funeral service was held at Shoemaker Fun eral Home February for Kermit Henry Hep burn of Mr Hepburn died suddenly in Guelph General Hospital Feb ruary at the age of He was born June 1910 in Stratford and was the son of Margaret and James Hepburn and is a former member of the Royal Canadian Legion Mr Hepburn lived In Erin for years before moving to only four months before his death Mr Hepburn is vived by sons William Medicine Hat Alberta Kerm Calgary Alberta Raymond Niagara Falls and daughter Mane Niagara Falls brothers Nelson and Vlnce Georgetown and Hon Woodbndge sisters Marlon Georgetown and June and It grandchildren He was predeceased by brothers Fred Acton and Milton Rev Fosbury of ficiated the funeral Interment was with Jim Hunen Park Scott Erin Wally Erin Thompson Erin Mel Thompson Brampton and Frank of Erin as pallbearers Lucy Walters A lifelong resident of Acton Lucy Elizabeth Walters died In Guelph General Hospital Feb ruary Shcwas77 years old Mrs Walters was born January the daughter of George and Minnie Edwards She was a housewife most of her life and was a charter member of the I O Left to mourn her loss is daughter Susan Mrs Wayne Smeltzcr and grandchildren Connie and George She was pre deceased by her hus band Funeral service wa3 held February at Shoe maker Home Rev C Beaton of ficiated Members of the I E attended Interment was at Fair view cemetery and Brian Dale Bill and Gary Fisher Lome Walters and Ray Webster were pallbearers