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busy enjoyable year v- senior citizens not idle citizens second annual club report indicates the second annual report of i he acton golden age club a con cise report lor i he pas veur from march i ls to february 17 iys6 is respecllully submitted by 8 jiff imioli married 50 years mr and mrs h jordan 228 mcdonald boulevard celebrated the occasion saturday afternoon in luxton memorial hall with their family the happy couple are pictured cutting their anniversary cake golden wedding anniversary for mr mrs hubert jordan mr and mrs hubert jordan acton wore the honored quests suturdtiv at a family dinner in st alban served l hoi the iolui luther tow hubert j saskatehcv hen they on- niversary na ritchie of ontario ami goodwater married feb ruiiiy jln arthur and spent the first 21 yvars of their married life laritiinj in saskatchewan in 1w7 the couple came to ontario and farmed around ilu dundalk area hefoie cominj- to acton in 1942 mr jordan work ed lor bcaidmore and i from that lime until his retirement in iw ktrhit the family dinner at the parish huh mavnr les duby and clerk-admmistratoi- j megeaehie presented the couple with a old en tea service on behalf of the town hallon mpi georpe kerr visited the couple al their home and pivscnted them with a library board continued from page one to say in french the words that came to mind the tiourd hoard a copy of a letter sent by milton library board chairman robert mckay protesting the lack of elected re- presentation from north hallon on the south central regional library cooperative j present were chairmen lee mr copeland mr mcmurrav mr pratt and fred new absent were mavor duby and mrs franklin obituary george harwood 1 00 j was born in ireland i centenarian geoiye harwood who was born in bellast ireland j in i86 died suddenly al hamilton february 27 at 100 years ol ajc his 101st birthday would have been observed this sunday he came to canada at the aye oltvu it lsmujndatlciujod schools a tftdeii mills and sodom he married the idrmor susanna meleod at sodom in iswand she predeteiseil him was 11 ic owner uts tta i i spo i i business mr harwood had also worked as a loremain for otis fl- cvalor eompanv with a repair jiroup tor 12 years and leitch and turibull klrvitor works before moving to hamilton he worked lor a while al the former john stone funeral home in acton he was active in spoils playing ball lor guctph and fergus and was a member of the masonic lodjse and the loof he was the son ot the late moses and annie harwood be sides his wile he was predeceased by two sisters marv moiciki and annie hewilon and two brothers william and robert also pre- deceasini him weretbree sons neil les and john fell to mourn his loss is a daughter annie beat rice mrs trail sbaidlev funeral serice was conducieil i tuesday march i in rev a ii mckenie at the rumlev-shoe- maker funeral home with inter ment in fairview cemetery pall- bearers were grandchildren frank w shaidle george leo sbaidle kenneth harwood and knov mc- coo atl ol hamilton plaite from premier john ro- hails they also received a iclegrani congialulating them i rum prime minister 1 osier pearson as well as many flowers anil fills from relatives anil iriends members of the family presented their par ents wilh a wallet containing money 25 grandchildren the happy married couple rais ed five boys and lnve nirls and have a total of 25 giiincmiildivn present for the laiiiily galhering were their children de liner haz el mrs 11 andrews gilbert irene mrs kevin hreon mel karl and lliighie all i aclnii and beryl mrs i gael on ol milton st albans parish uild cater ed for the balkuel saliuclay af ternoon lvorvonc enjoyed ilaiiciim anil cards in the evening id round out a busy anil happy day 8 three applications heard on wednesday j committee of adjustment heard three requests for minor variant- es last uiglil wednesilav and a j lull report will appear in uet weeks issue covering details i the lirsl hearing ivas al 730 pm when jules fryilers asked lor a minor variation in order to erect a coin car wash al the rear of his property tronling on mill j st e the second hearing was lor 1 j mancini oueen st aski ng lor a minor setback to allow hint it j erect a home and the lliiril was a j request from c l rngiivddson lor an addilion on his hniue on main si n which is presently oned in an iiuluslriil jrci i i i older vehicles more than oil per cenuul ill dri vers will never drive mvlhiiig nut used cars according lo slat- isties used cars olten have weaknesses unkown to a nun owner check your ear check accidents mrsrdonaldirecd march 4 the new officers took office there were 24 regular meetings and four executive meetings held during the year march 16 a busload and sonic- carloads went lo guelryh and were well entertained at a st patricks parly byguelph golden agei club april h a busload went to georgetown and were well enter tained there april i s at ton golden age club of senior citizens voted to affil iate wilh ihe united senior citi zens ol ontario lnc the fair hoard lady directors entertained with a skil and some of our members put on a parade of fas ter bonnets may 20 a eoinniillee was ap pointed to see about shuflleboud a l the arena june 4 free tickets lo the li oris acton round up were gi ven out the rotary club provid ed necessary transportation to ill is wonderful show june almost a full busload ol inrmltcrs went to the zone 13 picnic at brampton a lew mem bers also attended a picnic at milton wilh their senior citizens june 24 a bus nip to niagara was enjoyed july 2f the club enjoyed a pic nic at w im mcdonalds august a committee was ap pointed lo decorate a float lor eri- lering in acton fall fair mr da vidson donated the use ol his tractor and ivagon the float worr lirsl prizeuf 15 at the fair september 4 the ladies held a successful bake sale in simpsons- sears oriler oil ice october 21 thirty members ol georgetown senior citizens club inel w itll us for an enjoyable ev ening even though the meeting had to be held upstairs without the piano on account of dampness in llie basement following contin uous rains november 14 we accepted th invitation to join with the bap tist church for evening worship we enjoyed their delicious lunch alter the service noveinhit24 a busload attend ed the zone rally in slreelsville some members gave numbers to ward the program mr and mrs davidson were representatives at a centennial projects meeting decemiier id we partook ol a christmas turkey dinner prepar ed bv the ladies the men helped wilh the tables and decorations and helped serve and clear up af terwards a program lollowed no business was conducted january h between 61 and 70 members -of- gtielph-golderr-agt- ciub joined with us and put on part ol the program nonbusiness was conducted january 20 some of the ladies pul on a very well received play a beaul hul quilt made by the quilt committee- was one display and tickets on it were given out to sell for the draw to be held on it at a later dale during the year two small draws had been held one for a fell bag and ne for n pair of pillowcases those had been made by the members who had donat ed litem and won by club members special occahlam throughout the ytar one couple hail celebraled their diamond wedding anniversary and three couples had celebrated their gol den wedding anniversaries inclu ding the president and his wife these were all given flowers or plants from i lie club two menvheis hail passed on lo their reward their immediate families were senf tributes ol plauls many ol our members spent periods in various hospitals or several showers for bridetobe mrs harvey patterson nee lorraine bennett was cnleilain- ed mi several occasions belorc her marriage miss jan spanelli anil other nurse classmates gave her a mis cellaneous shower allies were p anil ihe hride received many lovely gil is alter which a delicious lunch was served beaulilul nils were pivsenled to ion ie al a miscellaneous shower given by mrs ernie gray ol at ion following a lew games the guests were served a lovely lunch by the auntstobe the kitchen was the theme lor a shower given by mrs rus sell patterson il acton miss carol pallersdii hail a few games assisted by her bridesmaid lor- lie opened many lovely gifts a lovely lunch was served j the brides sister mrs doug llendsbcc ol millou gave a mis i ell menus shower in her home many beaulilul gills were receiv ed bv loirie following the en tertainment lunch was served were eonfjmetl to tbei through sickness or ailments these were remembered with cards r several tripij many memboiihad taken long happy irlps lo faraway places sitme ijtal shown beuiiilul mid inlornin t ive slides and pictures aller llieir return many generous donations were gratefully received from local merchants and other hources sport program shu 1 1 leboard was enjoyed by u limited number it is hoped more will participate when it is resum- cll miss annie akins card conve ner riliil a wonderful job the lunch commit ice had done an ex cellent job also the entertain ment and maintenance commit tees and all were deserving of a great ileal of appreciation worthwhile- year the ilub hail tin exceptionally successful and worthwhile year enlarging the social lilt- of many who might otherwise he lonely helping to make people become better acquainted in lb some a new community helping lo make folks forget their cares and troubles for a little while bring ing sunshine into their lives and adding a lew more happy mem ories certainly senior citizens need not be idle nor unhappy citizens ifjjame chaplain atuof guelph kr ritchie mcmiirrny has been appointed bythe bishop of the diocese ns chofhnin to angli cans at the university of guelph the appointment became effec- vo ja the parttime appointment in cludes running programs counsel ling conducting some services and acting as advisor to the ex isting students organization the canterbury club he is chaplain lo anglican members of the stall as wellies students because of the rapid growth of the university different denom inations have beeif pressed to ad minister to thofr own members on the campus rev william young acted as university chap lain for many years and is still ilu re fulltlinexhere is now a lulllime roman catholic clergy man and a parttime jjfilheran as well as air ittcmurray mcmikslc r university has had a lulllime anglican clergyman lor the past four years mr mcmur rav points out sniffsnih spring a venturesome groundhog waff out spiffing lor spring one day last week and mrs clarence coles phoned the cc press su airoiir readers could add their hopes to i he groundhogs the ministers in hallon were all asked lo entourage the mem bers of their parishes to avail themselves of lite opportunity lo have tb tests anil xrays early detection ol the disease is import ant in memoriam cards in reply to many requests the canadian cancer society has made available in memoriam cards which may be used at the time of a bereavement available at rum leyshoemaker funeral home or phone 8534150 harold denny the acfon free press thursday march 3 1966 3 omsip inft 7- j informational piuiiphleis ex plaining details of the scope and benefits of the ontario medical sttvices insurance plan together wilh application forms are now available at the local branches of the chartered banks and through- cull onta under ihcplap approved bv the onlailo legislature uist yeek a standard medical insurance con tract will be available lo resi dents of the province regardless of their age present state ol health or financial means arilnltis research in canada is an integral part of the worldwide movement to conquer arlhritis weekend retreat a reheat for lite mep of this diocese is being conducted fri day saturday and sunday al canterbury mills ancasler by the rev ritchie mdmurray of st al bans the retreat is a period irt to si study fcllccrlonuiul praycrr with emphasis on relaxing i rout the turmoil of everyday life the rev iaughton binifs will he taking services sunday morn ing at si albans f frio high school curlers came to aclon monday alter school lo play at ion curlers al i he arena liriiv won were right there when you need help when ihersi an emergancy a call lo u gelt action fatf reliable service reasonablerates a l riemer equipment company plumbing heating contractor 17 mill st w acton ont 85306404641 bingo every thursday night 8 pm holy cross parish hall georgetown ijiilrdiice il rotir 15 reg games 15 each share the wealth 1st jackpot 170 in 51 numbers 2nd jackpot 320 in 55 numbers admission 1 txtra cards and special cards 3 for 50c proceeds for holy cross parish your red cross is se ving jl today tp ready for tomorrow now is the time to deal i at c v motors 189 guelph st georgetown 8776531 your authorized volkswagen dealer nmwikifrs i any way you j figure it 1the finest welcome i to acton is welcome wagon a visit from our tiostta kill rnsk you fetl at hom wilh her biket of gifts and answtrs to questont about tht city iti 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