Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 14, 1962, p. 5

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i mius anniversary tea visitors birthdays highlights community news events winding up celebrations of he 100th birthday of eden mills prcs- byterian churchjthe ladles aid held a centennial tea on satur day iri the sunday school room mrs vjuikm inl and mrs wallace lasby received at the door the tea table was covered wilh a lace cloth and the centre fram ed in a mirror with the top layer of the birthday lake in the shape ofnhe church this was surround- 1 cd with rosebuds and two toper ctl candles mrs w mirtq oldest lady in the church poured tea for the ftrst hour assisted by mrs charles lasby and mrs w mclean sr assisting in serving were mrs kaye stevenson mrs beryl wright mrs d blacklock mrs h buchan mrs mansel lowne mrs r wright mrs w gilbert son mrsr e perry and mrs r martin in the kitchen were mrs j gllbertson mrs r gordon mrs j milne mrs h gilbert- son and mrs bob roy with mrs garnet mctjougall taking iht- re ceipts oldtyme dancing to curnes orchestra and euchre were en joyed in eden mills hall satur day evening sponsored bv the community club pne winners were mrs w gllbertson mrs r 3ill martin ernie cripps and herb gilbert son storm damage sundays electrical storm struck the dankeri farm damaging the i mini i n muiu mrs bervl wright and two daughters joanne and patsy spent sunday at bed wood wilh friends sunday guests of mr and mrs r thompson wen mr and mrs leroy mearihur and family erin and mr and mrs jack brown and mrs jack blown sr cam mi lien rcunl guests of mr and mrs r wnghl were mr and mrs a simpson gall and mr and mrs hugh sutherland gall sunda guests of mr and mrs w gilberlson wen mr and mrs w caherl guelph and mr and mrs w anderson guelph miss annie land of oakville was a weekend guest of mr and mrs herb gllbertson mrs tosh of fergus spent sun day with mr and mrs h buchan mr and mrs sid barnes and daughter barbara uere weekend guests ol mr and mrs w mino mr and mrs j stevenson and daughter hamilton and mi laurna sieenson were weekend guests of mrs k stevenson mrs knu sieunson and mrs j gllbertson were in hamilton wcclncsda attending the gradua roy mrs w mclean sr successful season reviewed at dance club final meeting the annual general meeting of the acton scottish dance club was held at the home of mr and mrs r w gardner longfield rd the minutes of the last meet ing were read and adopted and the financial statement was giv en by the sccictnry treasurei during the year a cheque lor 7wr was given to g addison chairman of the notth halion association committee for re tarded children this cheque was the proceeds from the communi ty night which was held in the acton park lasi summer in aidgetll or the new school now being j be id 4uilt near hornnv the proceeds- from the clubs annual christmas party also were sent lo the rt larded childien as then annual contribution lo the school this cheque foi iso will be pul to wards books and music the club has eniovcd a meat successful season under the guid ing hand of dave izntt of clark- son who is the dance instructor and it was decided to carry on nett vcar tn ihe same manner with two dances per month every two weeks with one night for instructionhe other as the reg ular dunce the committee in charge this season was voted back into office for the coming season flrat competition mr izatt reported that the ac ton lads and lassies the dance- team ol childien which was en a program committee consist 1 m mi of dr r buckner dav lead of just one team there will be enough children interest cd lo have several teams the clubs senior team of dan ccrs has performed at man out uf town gatherings as well as at club dances they journeyed to oiangexille when that club held their closing dance foi the sea son and demonstrated several dances the president of the or ungcillc club jim donnelk was a former executive member of the ac ion club the senior team was invited back again to oran when a vanelv night was he iga shopping plaza junioi and senior teams gave a night of scottish dancing at halion manor uhich was great l apprccialcd by ihe residents and the two teams look part in a communitv night planned b the township of toronto for their recreation week thev also dan- fed at the belles and bcaus square dance club in lakcview after ihe review of the clubs activities for ihe season a fare well gift was presented to mr and mrs robert foyers and fami ly who arc leaving lown the best wishes of the club were extended to the foyers and it is hoped that thev will come back lo visit next season a vote of thanks was cx- jjiulcd ulmrandjiirs gardner for the use of thier home and a delicious buffet supper jnd dance followed tered kiwams festival in hamilton in ma had made vcr good showing lor their firsl time in competition thev gained 81 marks plus n greal dual ol ex penence the set dance thev chose for the festival was ma chine without horses ills hoped that these children will continue on in the fall when mi izall will again be instructing and that in ill and jaqk mcgcachtc met at vote harry rlarlly ride in style go canadian national tr avcl in modern elr- cofkittlofmd radcoachea mux parlor cat enor tting in the dlnr slumber the qmim away in mwottwminc s cn trains a low cott formula for travel ptmun ask cn about ptannectvetation trtpt and tours new low rate to thamarmmm go nowpay latar rapauto plana tickets by majl for worry free travel contact your nearest cn agent tion of miss laurna stevenson celebrating two family birth days on sunday at the mclean home were mr and mrs alex mit chell ballfnafad mr and mrs j 1wt ashworth and daughter belt ronto mrs e colgate and daughter connie toronio mrs f funston toronto and mrs c miller parents night was held in eilcn mifft pork for the brownies girl guides cubs npd scouts on frida evening feaiurcmg ball games between the parenis and children followed b a campfire sing song and lunch winding up activities for the season rexdale pccwccs staged an ex hibition game here saturdav against eden mius pcewecs re sulting in a win for rexdale obituary rnttflp alan spencer rose dies in 87th year suddenly at porl hope gcner al hospital on june 7 in his 87th year husbancfnjf marv mtbur ney and father of garnel s of aclon k m bill or port hope and annie mrs harrv lee of mornsh he is also suivned bv jo grandchildren funeral service was held mon day june 11 at w c ross fu neral home port hope jnler ment was in welcome church cemetery a nephew flew up from camp chilo manitoba and anolhcr ncp hew arrived from montreal to at tend the funeral some idea idea make a four wheel c hiele oul of just the fronl ends of two ears the fire depl or draguignan france did it to help in fighting forest fires wuh men in both drivers seals ns more manoeuvrable on wood paths be cause it can retreat quickly from dangerous spots without making a l urn later date to draw up a program for the coming season there are lo be 14 meetings with lour spe cial nights the si andrews ball the christmas partv bums supper and ihe final ceilidh programs arc now readv and will be mailed oul to club members at a later dale- groups to perk up wi plan mark more members mrs george grundy was hos tess on wednesday evening for womens institute meeting miss doris tines presided and mrs c storey read ihe minutes finan eial slatemenl and ihankyuti note i i mil l ar a miu course in milliner in the fall it was decided lo enter an ex hihit at acton fall fair the roll call a way to perk up our institute brought forth se cral worthwhile suggestions one of which was- put into working order the group was divided in to two sections with mr f ai t hi bald and mrs s fuller as enp- lains marks nrc lo be given for punetualilv answering roll call and the secuiing of new members the losing side at ihe end of ihe vear aa lo internum the winners the annual picnic is being held in place or the nexi regular meel ing at the school grounds when ihe communitv is being invited gnls uf the 4ii club are arrang ing a sports program safelv posters were distributed to be used bv all interested in making safetv in the home bain machine shed and roadwavs a re alilv a splendid report of the district nnnunl was given bv mrs allan mccrae the district director a sale of slips plants and bulbs was he lit wilh mrs gnmdv act ing as auctioned mrs d winter and mrs h theaker assisted the hosiess in the serving ol sandwiches and cookies birthday party mrs norman mckcnzie enler lamed il a birthdas partv tor her son billie on the occasion of his 6th birlhdav the voung guests eniovcd an afternoon of games followed by lunch through school congratulations to beverly bruce linda ferguson gail tul- ler and barry bruce who com plcted grade 9 on their years work and didn i have to write an subjects miss georgina wragg who com plcted grade 12 commercial at john ross collegiate guelph has oh taint d a position in an insui ance office in ihe royal city reg bulloch is enjoying a week holidav before starling to work in guelph as an apprentice in a machines shop reg completed grade 12 technical al john ross collegiate bell linesi by c s keith your telephone manager now see the inside open house 700 to 930 june 19th 20th acton ontario june 14 1962 please accept this letter as my personal invitation to you to attend our open house on the dates and hours mentioned we at tbe bell are anxious to show you the inside of your telephone exchange and we hope that all our customers will attend the smart modern looking structure shown above covers a wealth of the latest m telephone switching equipment which alone will facmate ail members of the family besides he apparatus which atfualjy routes your locai calls you will see the standby power equipment whtch can ketp your telephone working for days without hydro service where over lootv individual wires enter the budding how hun dreds of wires are matched and omed together samples of tomorrows telephones and a brief enplanation of the financial setup of the company please make a date to come and see us next week and get the inside story on what makes your telephone tick yours truly 5tfly mr and mrs emerson griffin and family of hamilton visited on sunday wilh stewart families mr and mrs ben klumpcnhow er of brampton spent ihe week end whh the litters parents mr and mrs k klooster mill mis will isley auel family attended the isley family picnic near kitchener on sunday mr j a bulloch and reg spent a day recently at their cottage at kearney mr gordon ait ken and mr don whcallcv and son of kilehener spent the weekend fishing at i ake papineau mrs wheat it v and iwo children spent ihe week end with mrs ailkcn and joan mr stewart mcdonald of ro chester ny is visiting with bis uncle and aunt mr and mrs da vid stewart and members of the family mr and mrs wm henderson of belvvcmxl visited on sundiv wilh mrs t fines and dons turquoise smocks for lady director mrs morgan madill 6th i me fsquesmg was hostess lo the lad directors of aclon fall fan board last thursday evening with mrs wilfred waldie the president presiding several items at business came up for discus sion it was finatlv decided to buy turquoise smocks for all ihe ladv directors which will he worn on the two days of atton tall fair the goahead signal was also given to a local man to- prepare plvwood letter signs indicating ihe department to which the dif fcrent exhibits are shown sam pies were shown at the mcodng and approved hv the ladies a dainlv lunch was served bv the hostess assisted b mrs j a robinson mrs j a van fleet and mrs g s matthews iettm to the editor tho acton free press thursday june 1 4th 1962 group stresses importance of support for retarded acton june ii 1962 editor ac lun free press dear sir we the ladies of the acton auxiliary of the north hatton a i ctitttp ten would like lo bring lo the alteniion of ihe tluiens of at lop ihe closing exercises of ihe sunshine school for retarded children which is lo be held tu esday june 19 at the parish hall uf ihe anglican church when our own children appear in school operettas we flock lo see ihem bill how many people will lake ihe lime lo learn how the menially rciardcd child can be helped al he sunshine st hool we would also like lo bring to vour a f lent ion ihe box for ton tnhutions of tapes lo be used in aiding ihe furnishing of ihe new school m hornby that is now in ledgers iga all contributi gratefully accepted thanking von for the oppnr tunilv tu reach the people through vour paper we are yours truly acton luies liarv north halton association for retarded children norlh million opp detach ment reporj seven accidents in their area during ihe post week with resulting damage totalling 2660 llbcral committee room cars and information phone 8533740 v m applications are now being received for fall enrolment at the new sunshine school for retarded children hornby aoe limit 517 years kindly write- education convener mrs j kennedy box 714 milton or phone mrs allen r howard tr 86064 north halton association for retarded children this time vote liberal in acton call 8532740 for can and information mark your ballot for dr harley a man who will i you with the honesty and integrity and tha dedication for which ho has been trained harley on c 345 ashbury oakville physician published by the halton liberal- association to bring along your copy of our dollar days handbill for budget savings and your shopping convenience special notice to our faithful customers to our many customers faithful to us throughout the past 10 years we have been in business let us take this opportunity of saying thanks it is not our intention of going out of business but merely marking another era in progress when we can continue to offer the jbest quality merchandise and the lowest possible prices our aim is not to cheapen our class of merchandise but to keep custom ers satisfied with the best possible quality at the lowest possible price from time to time other stores knock prices with inferiors quality goods this is not our intent satisfaction builds friendship and cliental and throughout the years this has been maintained and as long as we remain m business will be continued we do not strive to undersell with a poor class of merchandise but to keep our usuahhigh standards of goods friendly service and rock bottom prices when you shop at ledgers iga you carrbe sure of quality service and price ledgers iga first to offer dollar day specials to the acton public

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