Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 9, 1961, p. 8

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mfammxpw ap th acton fhm prvti thursday march 9m 1941 pittimps the hockey and ska- liny koawirt hus nul yet undcd in aitun public wluiol puplk have klarltfd pracllcu lur the hnllon music fcsllval the buplihl yixplmyr roiip mired ihc aelonfire press plant wednesday afternoon last nltfhts snowstorm kepi the town workmen busy plow- inn and clearing the klruolft police were busy investiyal- inn minor accidents throuithoul i he area due to the heavy snow lalf wednesday willi the recent rains and the lienvv snowfalls there certainly should ik sullicienl ntoisture for the spring planting the first robins are welcome of- course and perhaps its not nice to crilicize ihem but ihe ones who arrived for this weeks weather must he nuts 05crings spring is just around the cor ner who said so many motorists had a diffi cult time returning home from work wednesday on account of the heavy snowfall the skiers may net another chance to don their equipment and take a whirl down the hills f this heavy snowfall remains jtunighl irjc rolftryclub ys mens club and lions club arc holding a joint meellnu in the ymca- therell be a full report in next weeks paper a couple of seasons jot cms- sctl veslerday al ternooa when in the midst of a snowstorm thun der and hghming added a bizarre note wednesdays heavy snow storm caused the cancellation of ihe acton fair board ineetinp and the initial meeting ol ihe sricy- sidc central schools home and school meeting eveotqn new constitution permits women on churchs board 4h club tours guelph store cherry pies judged ar wi ten ltirk and two leaders m a mccrac and mrs e archibald iiilendid ihe second meeting ol ihe 441 club the 4ir pledye was repealed followed by the secretarys report presented by linda ferguson the roll call one point to eon sider when buying cotton lor summer separates hroughl forth several worthwhile notes discussion followed m vpcs ol imilchal quality choices ol ruatcrial arurpalterns when to wear shorts the leaders assisted ihe pirls in ihe akiinj ol measure ments home assignment was record hook to dale purchase material and pattern anil sewing box on tuesday alter tour the club is visilinp a guelph store where thev are to he shown ihe various materials and patterns available tcuir erin school a number trom here attended parents niht at prin district htiih school on thursday evcniim and weie privileged to tour the school meet the stall and inter- mew the leachcfs thirieen tables were played al ihe euchre on fridav nieht with piiet lor cards hiinjj to mrs r fiiis mrs ken stubbinimon and f archibald and barrv clarke jr new minister several members i com the local liesb terian church attended a mkui eefiiii il bums cluiiih i rin l uiluimi mi glennte of ied a uoodly sum for ihe trcas- urv mrs wm macphcrsun had the jjric winning cherry pit and will enter one at the district annual contest homte made- bread is to be judged at the riexl meeting cherry pie and ice cream were served by ihe hostess and assist ants mrs m jackson and mrs e archibald t- recent visitors mr and mrs d g robertson antubrian were visitors with mr and mrs c l heimler guelph mr and mrs robert a craig linda and steven of markham spent saturday with mr and mrs h r howard jean howard also spent a few days with her par ents before moving to the los angeles base of american air lines where she is a stewardess mr and mrs clarke and 1am- ilv of browns line visited on sunday with ihe formers hro- ther anil family mr and barrv clarke mrs umehouse srjjtuirv a lavmun e f i ijjicii i o iti iniii tinrlvaiii lor uhu l ui ha- been he two cm ihrec easter week services weivan- nounced chain of priycr for the local congregation is wednesday march 29 lonm to thursday march 30 nl 10 pm followed by combined communion ol guelph nnd hvertbn churches the local smictunry will be open for medit- ulion and prayer william slewart was named as camp rejjlstrnr for ihe local con- giegation represents church don fountain was chosen as re presentative to ihe north ameri can ecumenical voulli assembly al anne arbour michigan august i6 2v t d mccutchcon closed ihe meeting with prayer following which uie hostess served dainty refreshments from 12 to 18 in number who are keen participants in ihe discus sion group ballinafad t d mcculcheon presened ihe treasurers report indicullng a further cash gift tit the building fund business mailers regarding the tnansc were discussed and men tion made it wlit sunn be avail able lot renting groups recommendation chairman of the christ larfdu- cntion and worship committee mrs alex rinyslttiry presented the report of recommendations from this gioup included were dates lor dailv vacation bible school july vtd director mis j alton assistant donnv kingshiirv secretary and treasurer mrs d kingsbury mu sic director ii i- ilowleli pian ist mai ilyn kinitsbiu v mission ary topic mis ii hoi top tlr monthly meeting ol the board of management ol ihe church ol christ disciples was held monday evening at ihe home ol mr and mis john mcdougall with 15 members nl ihe 17 mem ber board present at ihe anmiiil meeting of the congregation a new cousliliitioii was accepted allowing wnmcvi on the hoard litis was the first mee ting with both sexes present and proved very beneficial chairman ol ihe congregation william stewart presided anil mrs duncan kingsbury church secretary read ihe minules hymn v howled conducted a shoi i devotional period followed by piavei and also presented ihe ministers report to dale ol in leresi is a bible study class he is conducting al ihe oac each tues day evening this is a group ol interested sliulenls horn six dfl- lerent countries which has grown s i- mlujitiuw display of flowers birthday demonstration in area news the wi met lor the march meeting al the home ol mrs tom gibson ihe president mrs ernie meenery presiding meeting op ened with the institute ode mary stewart collect and when irish eyes are smiling roll call was answered by what i left un done to come iu the wi with an attendance of 19 members and five visitors k s 1j hi ii x- irish student sunday speaker mr howard ol belfast lrcwmb a studenlat knox college prea ched al limchouse- presbyterian chinch on sunday the v a met at the home ol mrs a c pairvrsori on tuesday ol iim week mis gi attended the shuv- crim vieddine in hutionv ille lrinj jiurth on saturday i iiniiic pcn ihe weekend fir uikic and junt mi and j m- ijunn tuiiuliu j t piitcrv iviud mr andj m- hcv sinclair in huruil- i fluchrr saturdav v- rru jiaj mr c m j iv mis muliln mr c k i homnsom st-c- -il- nj jn veiil v a mi mjftbv mi vivi suk v j k j naiu1 in a fw i in i j ulf sal its hard to sp say and even play piohaircachd its hard to spell hard to say and hard to play try pronouncing it pibroch the way its sometimes spelled with a strong scottish accent piohaircachd is a type ol scot tish music played on the bag pipes and a two and a hall hour long concert of this kindol music was given last riday evening al the toronto scottish handrooms in fort york armouries it was held by john wilson one of on tarios prominent hagpipe teach ers and judges who was one of ihe plavers vred wright phil caddick and laurence puby attended from town and mr caddick has been asked to play at the next concert purpose ol the concerts is to shvpmichttr playing before audiences shortage tli ere was insufficient space in ihe free press to accom modate all the news items this week theyll appear next week alter ihe business all joined ill a two miiiulesileiue prayer lur bonnie campbell who is in sick childrens hospital liimi burns received when her dress caught lire she is a- relative ol one ol our members al last report il is believed she has a good pliant e for recoveiy mrs leo jamieson home iwou- omics convener asked lor- con veners reports and curienr events were given by mrs mary lawr the motto was given in mm robert mclnci v lile is a gard en j mrs jamieson gave a lead ing him held from nortons flow er shop in georgetown gave- a line demonstration ol mower ar ranging dne of which was sent to bonnie campbell a n orchid corsage was given to mrs rob ert mcl and une to mrs gib son all were very nice and ev- ei one yn jo veil il mrs norman sinclair thanked mr rcid hn his demonstration euchre and side wi group three pul on a er successlul euchre and peunv sale in peacock school on friday night high scores were mrs hi lie thompson and mrs norm mclean bill smith and meldrum slnrk houseful to celebrate mrs robl mclincrv was pleas antly slupriscd on saturday uhj when her friends kept drop- pmjtin until ihe house was filled to help her celebrate her birth day she received surne lovelv cards and gijts among them a dozen red roses and a carnation corsage trom tier wee gieat gland son 1iilhrc wis played high stoics weie mrs david mclneiy frnie ml filet miss bonnie cotton and caroline mcfnerv playing a gents canl while luilcluwas being serv ed a birthday cake with candles wai placed on ihe table in front ol- her to be cut new baby congi at illations to mi and mrs fddie smith on the sale aiiival ol a son in guelph gcuer al hospital on saturday miss ruth mcfneiv entertained anuiiiber ol her giilliiends on saturday night mr and mrs alex near visited with mi and mrs rbt mclin crv oisuiuliv attend demonstration a laige crowd allejjijed the j 1 case deinonsiralion- at mike nortons last week mis ivicv white sikeicieek had ihe mislinitine to break her ankle and is in guelph hospital wins trip to new york during lions club draw a gilclph girl miss june pi lur 474 piciiton slrecl will enjoy 11 plum trip fir iwolo now york ami iso sfwiullnij mnnev iimi- lusy of acluri i inns cfilii when her name waj drawn hy mayor j ii cioy salurty afkrimhhi din inn the final merchant draw l4jiicjlitw kjjij i deadline march 15 depitrtmcul of transport ygenl lack hiugruvc iv ported this week jhal sale of licence plates and ill i- vers permits have only reached ihe hallway mark compared wilh the same ici iud last year willi only six davs lell hefote ihe expiry dale ol 1jmi plates ami licences mr ilargrave urges residents to obtain their im plates- now in order lo avoid n last mimile lineup ihe flash lighl fdisnu invculcd 114 scheduled jo he drawn during the lions ice carnival saturday nlyltt the draw was made in the afternoon when inclement wea ther forced ihe cancellation of the ice show misk prior was not i lied by telephone of her good fortune the award will he presented lo her during this friday evenings teen town dunce hpontored by the lions club pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 61 wlr si north oalt telphon 62i73m acton teen town sponsorudby arlon uom club presint 11 the consuls with thcir ncw rfcohdiljo this friday march 10th acton uoion hall 91 atm caroline nurseries garden centre 2 miles west of aclon on highway 7 soulli side say it with flowers going to a dance corsages 100 and up get your double tuberous begonia bulbs now 15c eich 8 colors 7 days a wfekjo serve you hoiks 00 am in i hi pm floral designs for all occasions fre dlivry new telephomenumber 37oay or nite m- sti tr i i- llfllll i m i mi ii iii jmiiii willi m 0it inm j iu i iwnvi iu ut liiininadi apiims itil remember the uniwdchurchfriendty cucle fashion show on aondjy march 13th at the robert little school auditorium ticwpts ovailable from all members and at pauls nmduw the fashion news is here youre invh ld-to-our- tuesday march 14th spnfkj irnvci liilli i un lht hofiiin vut ihoughl lufr lo a tirh hrw rtinl timutdiil n li nl if lhflt4 ihe ngilrtl fuf ui lo unvcil uiir irtully iilclfl ilh loipif wig rtii lmcil ut lotcyit f liiiuiii lno tluni flt out spnog clhroriij biand nimoi shown jona1han i ik an j lklkk iou -tawr- afhx txvmttfm sadke bums hattering fashions for women paillette fashion shop corner mill and main sl acton ont h s holden optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st guelph phona taylor 27150 lmm m waty m 40 mr kjmw hx up your home too wwi your horn nmdt 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