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Eden Mills Catherine Gilbertson turns 90 by Mrs G At a recent meeting the Eden Mills Karate Club graded the following people to the rank of yellow belt Tom Jane Thatcher Chro Rowsell Kane Kevin Payne Obituary John Carney John Churchill Carney in Giowski Street Rock wood died suddenly at his home March 16 He was years old Mr Carney was born in Brampton on September son of Frank and Edith Carney He attend SS No 9 Eramosa School Collegiate Vocational Institute John Ross Collegiate On Institute of Trades and Cones toga College On 19M he married Diana May Scott in Glencaim Ontario They lived In for 16 Mr Carney was a retired plumber He belonged to Campbell Cross Loyal Orange Lodge No el Walker Masonic Lodge No past master Hallon Chapter No Vellsman Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers Association Past steward of United Church and the McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada He was also a member of Rockwood Bowling League a Scout leader and enjoyed restoring tors cars trucks and woodworking Mr Carney is survived by his wife Diana children Robbie and Elizabeth Babe a brother Douglas in and his father Frank He was predeceased by a son Jamie in 1971 and his mother Funeral service was held at Shoemaker Funeral Home Acton March 10 with Rev Reese officiating Walker Masonic Lodge members a tended Pallbearers were Peter Carney cousin George Scott brother in law Herb Tofflcmire brother in law Bruce friend Jack Tolton master Masonic Lodge and RavTotton postmaster Interment was at Rockwood Cemetery Seniors invited to hear traveller senior citizens are invited to attend the and District Lions dinner meeting at Centre of April and hear Dr David Van Vent who will talk about his travels and show slides Interested seniors are asked to call Jim Funk at 8564801 alter April 1 if they wish to attend Windows smashed Vandals smashed win dows of two cars parked in Eden Mills early Saturday morning Guelph report there was damage to windows in a car belonging to Steven and damage to the glass in a car belonging to Schelke Driver hurt David Stonehill 1 Acton suffered minor injuries when the car he was driving flipped on Highway 2j nisi after he turned off Highway at OPP report swerved to ovoid a truck as he turn J the corner and lost control of his car There was an estimated damage to the Pancake breakfast and Irtcl Lions Club will hold their annual pancake breakfast on Apnl at Community Centre from Bam to Jakob Teresa Wills Gordon Tomlinson and to the rank of orange belt David Johnson The Friendly Seniors a short meeting before playing euchre last Wednesday Plans are under ay fcffthetr noon luncheon on Hay Happy Birth day was sung to Mrs James for her 90th birthday and to Mrs William Gilbertson for her At the Charlie Perry of Acton will show his slides of Japan On Saturday Mr and Mrs Fred attend ed the wedding of Jean cousin Ian Thomson to Susan in St Cuthberta Anglican Church Toronto Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs BUI Adair in their bereavement of Bills grandmother Mrs McFarlane of Guelph On Sunday afternoon the Presbyterian Church was the setting for a festive Open House party to honor Mrs James Catharine Gilbertson on the of her birthday The guest book was signed by friends and relatives who came to ex tend best wishes on this special day The head table was centred with roses candles and a birthday cake Pouring tea and coffee were a sister Mrs Pete three sisters inlaw Mrs William Anderson Mrs Kerb Gilbertson and Mrs William Calvert also a dear friend Mrs George Fleck from Glasgow Scotland Serving refresh menu were grandchildren great grandchildren and nieces Church friends capably handled the kit chen duties Catherine Susannah Anderson Gilbertson was born on March 1962 the second of seven children of the laic Charlotte and Adam Anderson of Township On June 3 1916 she mar rled James Gilbertson and they moved to Eden Two Anderson sisters wed two bro thers and the families always lived together Mrs William Gllvertson who will be on Apnl 1 and her sister are still well enough to manage their own home Mrs Gilbertson was by her husband Jim in 1954 by her only son Bob in 1977 and eldest daughter Kay Stevenson in Her only ing daughter is Mane Davis of and she is nchly blessed with grandchildren and great grandchildren She Is an active member of the Presbyterian Church the Presbyterian Women a life member of the Women Missionary Society and enjoys meetings at the Friendly Seniors and occassional the SunshineClub The lovely floral arrangements around the room and beautiful cards received were tokens of a fee lion felt for this lady Congratulations were also received from the Prime Minister the Governor General and Guelph Jim Schroder district celebrated her birth day at Eden House Nursing Home Thursday Mrs with her Thomas for many years was born Amaranth Township Mrs Rtnnlck who has been living at Eden House for about four years Churchill Outing to Mountsberg by J Turner Have you ever visited a sugar bush to sec how the trees are tapped the sap gathered and pro cessed to make the syrup we enjoy so much The congreg of Churchill Church are planning to visit Mountsberg Wild Lire Centre this Sunday afternoon to see the syrup making The Lenten Bible stud ics continue weekly as a dozen or more Interest members gather at the church each Wed nesdayatSpm to study Corinthian I Rev Jenkins leads the class and the fascinating in sights he sheds on this chapter of early Chris history makes the hour lesson seem very short Members of the chill enjoyed a special treat Saturday when they met at Restaurant George town for lunch After a delicious meal and soc time together the nine ladies visited the old Glen Mill In Glen Williams also Marring ton s Craft Shop and the art display ana museum exhibit at the new Hal Ion Hills Cultural Cen tre Members of Churchill CCW visited Mapleview Lodge last Tuesday afternoon The singsong had a decidedly Irish flavour and Irish eyes smiled as we saluted Wild Irish Rose Congratulations to Mr and Mrs George Milne Third Line who celebrated their Wedding Anniversary March 16 Their daughter Susan and son David invited a dozen close friends to a dinner party at Teddy s Restaurant They also presented their parents with a lost weekend in Montreal We hope the next years are as good to and George the last Two residents Paul Parkinson Tim lags arc two directors of the new seed producing firm Rockwood men involved in new seed company The Acton Free Press Wednesday Mar 1982 Mrs McLean Mr topic was God s gift of Grace with Old Testament readings from Numbers 21 and New Testament from John The Junior choir sang two lumbers the congregation joining in Praise ye the Lord Hallelujah Dave is home from hospital Jessie Munros many friends hope that she will recuperate rapidly from her recent surgery Belated and Mrs Bill Sr who ob served their 60th wed ding anniversary with guests at Ihe Sundial Motor Hotel Graven- hurst Vera O Gorman was among he guests Mr Varcoc will be remembered as the septic tank Installer and manager of Concrete Products for many ears Both he and Mrs Varcoe are en joying good health in their and years respectively Their daughter Vera Terkildsen lives near them Batteries stolen Batteries were stolen from three cars at Lou Used Cars in tote Friday night or ear ly Saturday morning Guelph OPP report thieves used nut and bolt plyen to cut the bat Two residents are mem bcrs of a group of Ontario seed prod ucers who have formed a new com pany which will market premium quality seed to Ontario farmers First Line Seeds Ltd of Guelph will offer a special premium grade of soybean seed labelled Vigour Plus in the 1982 crop year Seed of crops will be introduced later Paul Parkinson and Jim Timmlngs of Rockwood are two of the 14 princ ipals involved in this company The new company is a venture owned by a number of leading seed growers who share a reputation as knowledgeable producers of high quality seed Each is well known in their local community and has exh ibited a desire to contribute more to Tennis meeting I Apartment Are I Tennis Club will hold its general I meeting at Rockmosa Centre next Tuesday night Astovcleftoninoncapartmcnicauscdalireala March at 8 p m Eramosa residents are invited Inptex on Alma St in late last I and asked to bring a friend Memberships will be day afternoon according to OPP Police dldl lnnth I the success of Ontario agriculture by becoming more involved with the seed industry Since each participant in First Line Seeds Is a professional seed grower the company is equipped with the exp ertise required to grow harvest store and move seed in a manner which will preservo a high degree of purity and quality a press release from the firm says A large proportion of seed prod uced by these growers should pass First Line s extremely strict quality control standards which include pass stringent vigour tests on the com panys electronic Automatic Seed Analyser While all seed offered is pedigreed It must surpass the stand for 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