Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 9, 1983, p. 6

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Wednesday Feb 1963 TRENTON TMEMPIST ST at ACTON hours Weekday am 5pm Saturday BY APPOINTMENT KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BINGO Holy Cross EVERY 300 100- Church Auditorium THURSDAY 54 numbers numbers numbers 57 numbers numbers I POPE Starrer 232 Guelph Street Halton Hills Georgetown Ontario L7G4B1 8731601 Georgetown Custom Car Sound REPAIRS to all Stereos Decks Turntables Portables Auto Waning He th and Canada danger to health eases amount nhalng Average per lmg tar BE THERE WITH ROBERT BATEMAN ORIGINAL PAINTINGS WILL BE ON SHOW PROCEEDS TO PEEL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EXPANSION CAMPAIGN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1 ADVANCE TICKET SALES ONLY VISIONS GALLERY DOOR PRIZES INCLUDE ORIGINAL PAINTING AND COLLECTOR PRINTS Plus Complimentary brake inspection with every coupon HARVEYS TIRE CENTRE SXSCSoboetowki Eden Mills Bardens win more medals by Mrs G Eden Mills Presbyterian Church was the setting Tor a pretty wedding on Saturday January when Hiss Shirley only daughter of Mrs Wilms and the late Her GUbertwn and Roble Veinott Guelph were united in marriage Rev Came of delated at the nuptials and Mrs Don was at the organ The bride was radiant in a street length white dress and carried a small white bible covered with streamers white silk flowers The matron of honour was a cousin Mrs Marie Davis of Guelph In a pate pink dress and she held a nosegay of pink silk flowers The best man was Lloyd Whaley of Grand Valley A reception followed In the Sunday School room with a hot dinner catered by members of the Presbyterian Women Congratulations to Mr and Mrs and best wishes for a happy healthy future Mr and Mrs Ted Barden visited with their son and daughter Inlaw Mr and Mrs Gerald Barden in Cornwall From there they travelled to Lake Placid to enter a speed skating competition Evelyn Police beat Mushroom vandalized with slurs on Elmore Drive early Satur day morning and was charged with being under the legal age A year old Acton man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm in tion with an incident with a yearold male who sustained a bruised left eye and cut lips The assault happened outside the laundromat on Main St South Wednesday evening About worth of gas was siphoned out of a car parked in a Southsome- time overnight Tuesday Police responded to a domestic complaint Thursday evening on Mill St East invoh parents and a Juvenile daughter No injuries no damage and no charges were laid Ted and Ev Barden was successful receiving two gold medals and Ted brought home two stiver and two bronze Mrs Bea Bard won two second medals and then had the mis fortune of fracturing her wnst when leaving the rink Congratulations to these win ncrs Mr and Mrs Mansell Lowrle Melvin Mr and Mrs Mike Marshall and Mr and Mrs Jack Chamberlain enjoyed a weekend of snowmobiling at Wasaga Beach There was a good attendance at the February luncheon held at the Community Hal and all enjoyed a hearty hot meal School buses had been cancelled so the children attended also Farm Vandals broke into the Quality Mushroom Farms sometime Saturday night and sprayed racial slurs itiesand swastikas on the walls Regional Police report They entered by an Insecure door at the rear of the building located at Acton Damage is estimated at Three Acton people were charged with liquor offenses last week police report A 19- yearold male was charged Wednesday evening for con liquor under the age of 19 on Highway On Saturday at S a 16- yearold male was charged with being under the legal age and being Intoxicated in a public place at IS Mill St East I would be pleased to any problems or op n you may have regarding the school system on either of these dates Tuosda 1933 Percy Merry School Wednesday February 16th F0 MODE INHUMATION Ivan Armstrong The perfect match for Valentines Day Valentines Day is Monday February 14 The beautiful look of fresh flowen T beautiful AD m the Fragrance n Flowers Bouquet Fendley Florists Mill St Georgetown 8776901 20 Murray Street Brampton major cnA Ospringe Local couple visit Hawaiian Islands by Doris It a small world Mr and Mrs Lloyd Boyd flew to the Hawaiian Islands for two weeks vacation and met two couples staying at the same hotel one from Acton the other from They joined forces and rented a car and toured the islands of and Maul A pipe and drum band from Ontario with pipers were there playing for various con certs on the Coast and were a week in Walkikl The bands came from all over Ont ario and were featuring a special CansdiarrUS A Friendship Week Memorial Service which was held at the National War Memorial Punch Bowl Honolulu Members of the Canadian Legion were there also and they formed the color guard It was an added pleasure to their memorable holiday Sincere sympathy is extended to Jack and Sadie Ferguson and family on the death of Sadie s sister Vi Mrs Arthur Tranah of Toronto on Wednesday Jan Sympathy also goes out to Vernon and Laura Stewart and family on the death of Laura father Andrew Johnston in Scarborough Saturday January 23 Mr and Mrs Henry Brink and family of Burlington vis ited recently with Mr and Mrs Byron Bruce and Bradley Guest preacher at Knox Church recently was the Rev William Mulligan of Oakville who also sang a solo In the absence of the organist the con were grateful to have Mrs Norman McKenzle play for the service The Sunday School will be having an indoor winter cam ival on Sunday February at 10 am All children in the community are welcome The Ospringe Cubs recently participated in the Wellington District Bowlerama held in Guelph Although they didnt win any prizes a lot of fun was had by all The Cubs are now working on their Kars to enter into the District Kub Kar Rally to be held February at Stone Road Mall in Guelph The Rev Wayne Allen of Waterloo was guest minister at Knox Church Sunday morning His sermon on Flaming Tonguesnd Nets of Fish was a comparison of the scriptures from the old and New Testaments The congregation stayed for a pot luck lunch after the service with the annual meeting follow ing Alex Morrison was chairman and Laurel Vlletstra secretary for the meeting The managers were reinstated William Rupka Bruce Smith Laurel Vlletstra and Byron Bruce The treasurer is Max Schotsch and auditor is Glen Jackson Last Wednesday was Ground Hog day and there no shadows but if we did get more winter I don think we ve had much yet I heard once if look into a mirror on that day and see shadows under your eyes there will be six more weeks of win though you may not think you will live that long A euchre party ill be held at Knox Presbyterian Church on Saturday February 19 starting at p Come out and enjoy a pleasant evening together Last weekend two Scouts from the Troop and two from Hillsburgh along with three of their leaders journey to and joined about Guides and Scouts from across Ontario for the Ski Jamboree The crosscountry competition was held at Borden and support was prov by local ski and snow mobile clubs Mike Mlsurka or the Ospringe Troop won the Silver Medal In his age group in the km event while Rusty succeeded in capturing the bronze medal for his age group in the same race Although Darren Brown and Bruno were unsuccess ful in breaking into the medal column they did provide stiff competition for the many rac in their categories and Hillsburgh along with many other local Scout troops form port of Green Valley s Region which was second overall in the Regional competition losing out to Halton Region with a contingent of compel This two day event is a joint activity event sponsored by Guides and Scouts Canada and is an annual event Knox Ladies Aid by Laura Dennis The Way was the poem used to open the meeting of Knox Ladles Aid by he dent Mrs Harry Murray on January Mrs H Besley was the ac for the singing of the hymns Devotions were taken with Mrs CM Davidson reading the scriptures and Mrs J offering the prayer Mrs C Armstrong presented the Secretory Report and the monthly and 1982 Annua Reports of the organization were given in detail by Mrs J Dennis It had been a busy and a successful year for the Ladies Aid Mrs Murray outlined the plans for the month of February which Include catering to two banquets serving a hot lunch to the congregation after the Church service on February prior to the annual meeting and ser ving coffee after the services on the following three Sundays of the month A small increase in the price of banquet meals was agreed upon A large colored group photograph of the Ladies Aid members token before attending a regular meeting recently now hangs in the Dr A C Stewart Hall fi welcome visitor to the meeting was Rev Gerald who explained the formation and the purpose of the LAMP Committee Four subcommittees with re preset tot Ives from each organization and members at large arc appointed and they will administer the different phases of congregational work under the name of the LAMP Committee Mrs Murray closed the business meeting with the poem Heres to the little things Rev Joined with the ladles Tor lunch consisting of cheese and a choice of loaves with a cup of tea served by Mrs Davidson and Mrs the committee of the month Mrs gave the courtesies Trinity UCW Hear about Channel Islands by Elsie Reed The annual pot luck lunch of with the TAG was held January in the Church parlor at Becuase of the flu ana bad colds and the nasty weather attendance was lower than usual but good fellowship was enjoyed After the tables were cleared Helen Little showed pictures taken on a holiday trip last summer to the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey In her humorous and Informative commentary Helen taught us that Jersey Island had the highest tides in the world Tourism and agriculture are two of the main industries and owing to the influence of the Gulf Stream three crops of potatoes are harvested an nually Delicate Cowers such as daffodils are an Important export and Jersey and Guern sey Cattle were well known and exported all over the world No cattle are imported keeping the trains pure Hitler had a covetous eye on the Guernsey Island and had planned on making his home there but of course bis defeat bad altered the plans These and many other interesting facts and the accompanying beautiful pic tures were greatly enjoyed Owing to the continued poor health of Nellie Shoemaker Helen Little handled Devotions Hymn was sung with Jean McLean at the piano The purpose repeated in unison and the Lord Prayer followed Dorothy Simmons led in prayer Mrs Veldhuis read the chapter of Job and Helen read an appropriate selection The Pictorial Banner suggested by Ann Green during her visit at out last meeting was discussed A letter was received regarding plans for extra cash donations to buy a bed for our Foster Child This will not be allowed but the money will be used for health care In the village instead Used postage stamps trimmed greeting cards and plastic seals will still be collected for missionary uses Dorothy Simmons reported the Group made quilts during the past year and she turned in some money from this Repeating the Mlipah cloaca the meeting and the next meeting will be held February Bat pm Vehicles crash A total of damage was sustained by two vehicle In a collision on Mary St In Thursday say a vehicle driven by l and Gary Boofiwwsky RR 1 Schomberg collided when one of the car was backing out of a

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