Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 23, 1979, p. 11

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Reports contests at Halton Wl annual The Acton Free Press Wednesday 1979 11 Eden Mills The Dis Women s Institute annual meeting was held in Knox Presbyterian Church in Acton Thurs day May Theme this year was Internationa Year of the Child Mrs J District President presided A welcome was ex tended by Mrs C Sin president of the host branch Bannock burn to women Mrs A Jefferson board member ratified 14 District Directors who received standing com and conveners annual reports In her president address Mrs J stressed the importance of encouraging parents to have all children immu She thanked all the branches for their and en cement and con eluded with Edna Jacks poem A child needs a Grandma Home Economist Nancy Schmidt spoke on the importance of 4 clubs achievement days led by Mrs P Hen derson Mrs O Van sickle Mrs Norton Mrs J McEnery Mrs Robertson Mrs Hunter Mrs Mrs R Cowan and the bursary report by Mrs G Campbell Mrs A Jefferson Short course Mrs Burnett dance has increased 49 Mrs Duf field Mrs per cent she noted Law and Mrs J Poyle in Second vicepresident Mrs Norton presided at the afternoon session Tribute was paid to Mrs C Diamond president Members were reminded of the opening of area convention Oct and30a Bingeman Park lcers with Acton Ban Loaf of whole wheat bread 1 Dublin Balhnafad the gratifying response with a poem on Inter a recent quilting course national Year of the charges in manuals and Child She stressed future projects A lively sing song was conducted by Mrs and Mrs Gibbons with Mrs Cole accompanist for the day Panel moderator Mrs J Wheelihan presided for standing committee and convener reports donaiions be increased for the Erland Lee Home and week there June for an Alberta dis play and a square dance Mrs Alexander Mrs Anderson and Mrs are conveners the officers conference wen given by Curator Mrs Robertson assisted by Mrs Andrews and Mrs J Bird The In was eluded pennies for quilt block friendship lists of branch Campbcllviile officers amusing skits poems and thoughts on Todays Child is To morrow s Adult Mrs Jefferson led the district officers and standing committee conveners A duct Whis Hope by Ban was enjoyed Miss Lydla Snow the competition winners as follows Mi L Andrews reported on the Hall at the Ontario cultural Museum at Milton which is staffed by students coordinated by Miss Mary Robertson Meetings there are wcl corned as well as craft and quilting demon slrations It was decided in Highland dancers for the Friendly Seniors Ballinafad WI at annual by Winifred Smith There members of the Ball inn fad in at the District Women Institute an meeting Thursday May It was held at Ac ton Church Theme this year was The International Year of The Child In the competitions was placed third for a loaf of brown bread Dublin Ashgrove was first In the article made from a quilt block first prize went to Dublin second Campbcllviile and third prize went to Bannock burn WI It was an inter meeting The weather was perfect and an enjoyable day was had by all that tended Church was somewhat smaller than usual due to the holiday weekend The grown as well as the children seemed to enjoy the story whose death occurred on Wednesday of last week Sympathy is extended to the Curls family and other relatives living in the community The death occurred last week also of a long time resident of the vil lage in the person of Cyril Patterson Mr Patterson was one of the senior and was seen daily walking to the post office for his mail He enjoyed surgery a I the Milton Hospital from which he did not recover He passed away last Wednesday Mrs Patter son died a few years ago Tin couple had no fam Mr and Mrs Lloyd Marshall visited with his sister and law Mr and Mrs Ehas at on Wednesday of wiek Mr and Mrs Bert Crowe from visited he Smiths at Article of original design crease the amounts of Ethel Chapman this year Churchill I Mrs MacDougalJ Eden Mills United Church Women held their May meeting in the Sunday school room with Mrs Ann Cann as host ess In the business period a donation to the building fund was authorized to finalize it An invitation Mr and Mrs E and a thank you letter for Seniors meeting in the donation to the Bible eluding two guests of Mr Society Mrs McKcivle who Mrs Mabel Parker w Mrs Rider and gave a report on the Anderson from Citizenship Workshop Toronto The seniors that she and Betty Snow Ireated to several attended in Guelph Highland dances by Ralph Thompson spent Mary Cann and Kaihy and the weekend fishing at Bill Thompson s summer at There were 16 mem ben out to the Friendly 141st church anniversary celebrated this Sunday by J Turner Sunday May Twoser On the crest of the vices are pimmed highest hill stood a grove morning service at 11 led from the Donna school of Highland dancing in Guelph Miss Katharine gave two humorous readings Several of Seniors enjoyed a bus trip lo African Safari with of the resi dents of Eden House Nursing Home on Tlies day Mrs Anna Wilson spent Sunday with her sister Mrs at to where lofty pines above the maple and beech hardwoods the cedar and tamarack conifers On this spot Churchill Congregational Church was erected on land purchased for the sum of one pound from were billeted In student residences at will welcome the Carleton University Rev I of They toured the to the pulpit Rev Buildings the was minister of Notional Museum of Trinity United in Acton Science and Technology some years ago and for and the National Arts and Mr and pari of that time Church Centre After dinner at Mrs Ed Parker attended ill was also in his charge the Spaghetti the Navy Vets Reunion in Guest preacher at the lllev dancing Peterborough over the Melrose Bur Ins returned to her home in Montreal after spending two months with her aunt Mrs Wilk Wilson Mr and Mrs Harold The Women Institute of District elected a nc executive during lis meeting In Acton Knox Church Thursdaj In the front row left sits Mrs John of Georgetown president and Norton of second president Mrs II Wilson Mrs Donald third president Mrs J of public Irs leu Campbell of Burlington post Jacob Snyder Jacob evening service will returning home on Sun weekend j jl- be the Rev A Stiles Rev Carrie who is the minister at attended the ordination and at St On Mother Day the mends In Mon Andrew s United in family t8 Georgetown gathered at the the Pres home of Carol and Rev bylcrian church was The choir is planning Bob Hyde for a family Ritchie a special music for the dinner minurter with a guest solo- boy soprano Ken donated the timbers and lumber which he had cut ready build a barn The small group of Congregational isls led by the Rev Hiram Denny dedicated the church the first in the area in The Congregation is still small but active and celebrate Churchill Hist Anniversary next Wedding bells fill area on weekend a Z Tatlingstone Farm one told by Stiles before the classes went down lo Sunday School The was entitled Four Anchors of Faith and the favorite old time hymn Will Your An chor Hold was sung at the conclusion of The two beautiful day last week The organizer for annua Cancer Society by Mrs Intended far Last Week Mrs Ralph Thompson hostess for a bridal marriage vows with Bob Mr for our area held in April the informed us that it was a M Debbie most successful of went over the John of top this year The society who is Ralph nephew This son of Mr Par sons of Acton The recep tion was held at the Red Chevron Club in Guelph Congratulations to these happy who arc honeymooning m and Mr and Mrs and Linda Guelph The Presbyterian women served a lunch eon to the guests of the Christening after very grateful and graced from of the S citizensandhclpgivenby sanctuary were in mem door to door canvass of Mrs Fashion show next Tuesday The stage is being set for a fashion show Act on High School Tuesday morning put on by students with Sim Patterns supply most of the clothes Carolyn Carlos pro fessional model is com to the school to help the girls with the show says one of the or ganiiers A dele Heather is other with teacher Ruth Wilson helping Some girls will be mod tiling their own clothes they made Adele said but for the most part the clothes were made by Simplicity Models for show will be Heather Andrettl McMillan Walker Helen Coxe Nancy Laurie Bass Laurie Early Creasey ried on evening in Mayfield There was a good at tendance at the Men Mirkel held on Saturday Sunday and there wis lots of merchandise lo choose from Several artists had their easels set up on sunny Sunday and were painting pictures of the mill pond area A lovely May wedding wis solemnized at the United Church Three of service and then Mr the William Mrs Eric and family assisted with Ihc Bob entertained at their Family Day service at lomt Ihc Church The sincere sympathy Sleven added of Hit community is Ihc music with Ins fine extended Norm trumpet playing Mr and Thomas in the loss of his Wright Lana McMillan Dawn Saturday afternoon when Miller Smith Miss Debbie I Sue Allan daughter of Mr and Mrs and Mian the Legate exchanged only male model Crew members will be Mary Kckic Janet Brit ton Bobby Liz and Sharon Ben dicks All are welcome to the show Joanne Illinois had young son baptized by Rev Out of town guests were Mrs Mary Toronto Mr and Mrs Keith Oakvillc the godparents Mr and Mrs Mike Kerr Mr and Mrs Richard Mills Stuart Scott and Rebecca Milton Brenda and Peter Sadie has been a battle with multiple sclerosis for over years in the Brow Infirmary m Hamilton and though ill herself was always tower of strength to those around and never lost her faith over those lone years Anniversary Service at the Presbyterian Chureh is scheduled for Sunday May at a m Mr and Mrs Don McLean were Mother Day quests of Mr and Mrs William McLean Mr and Mrs Ron Heck Trevor and Misslsauga were Sunday guests of Mrs James and Mrs W Mr and Mrs Carol from were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Mrs Anna Wilson and her aunt Mrs Mae Ingle if enjoyed Mothers Day together Mr and Mrs Mansell Lowrie I the weekend In Toronto with Joan s mother and sister Mrs Archibald and Stevens of The Churchill Church Orchestra will also be in attendance Erin High School Concert Singers and Symphonic Band enjoyed a holiday weekend excur sion lo Oltawa Leaving Thursday morning they played a concert Thurs day evening at Perth where they spent the first night On Friday Ihey played an afternoon con Ihc seniors and cert at Almonte District the juniors High school then Scheduled baseball games begin this week J KohanDT J Novak GEORGETOWN 106 St 7 beside Post DENTURE therapy CLINIC Phone 877 or 791 2314 COMMUNITY CALENDAR Rummago Sao is summer Si Josephs 10 1130oni Band Concon school bar d Of com blood to day Acton School and son or I ions FREE Acton Thu May wo on Sunday DwgllEnnrjl B DOGWOOD Found across Canada this attractive shrub has smooth red bark In spring small white flowers bloom which form white berries these are much sought after by birds such as robins Catherine Super Joanne thrushes and catbirds In Van Eyken fall the leaves turn dark 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