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siiills vv flfppp lit unlet well decorated for season omatttadforl theballlnafadi rlaat waei lbhwbonmh mat la the community centra da saturday the girls model- led tlmu- aooaaaorica and talk- sid about bow to wear them after which they discussed the posslblrlty of a night out toge ther t oa iwteday smm both the afternoon and evening groups of the ujcw unrtwf r a chrhtms meeting ths after noon unit provided a lovely upper for all rev and mra johnson alao attended mrs bmie mobnery gave the devotional ajmrwnlch ea roll were sung mr johnson took the chair for the report or concert for next year mra wood snow gave a short reading and each one was supposed to tell what went on in their home on mrt rare christmas rooming which ved to be quite amusing tom qiveiittti her usual good jiumotv played santa claus to finish off a vary pleasant ev ening mrs archie mcbnery 1 a patient in georgetown hospi tal undergoing treatment white gift sunday was held in balllnarad united church on sunday morning it to worth taking a drive mr and mrs roes shortlh who have been on a tour of europe arrived home and will be ipehdlng th christmas holiday with their families sorry it is mrs kay mcbn ery who is in georgetown hos pital seasons greetings to the ed itor and staff also the readers of tho acton free press moffat christmas highlights intended for last weekh on dec 16 in the nassau- weya presbyterian- church lbs annual christmas supper and concert was enjoyed by a good number ot sunday school children their parents and members of the congregation the children with the help of their teachers staged s good program a christmas lllm was shown while the sec ond sitting hod their supper santa claus arrived at the end of the program and deliv- concert service community news end gifts candy and aj i candy the rev d nicholson les w through the country to see the beautiful lights even the lit tle hamlet of balllnafad la well worth driving up through congratulations to the acton free press on the new look with the offset printing which is quite an added feature mr and mrs mackaaklll or vankleek hill visited over the weekend at thffhomc or their daughter mrs blwood snow torn mius scout troop 10th anniversary sunday school party in news v may the ntw year r bring to us all happiness and everlasting hope were proud to be able to serve you bpvptjh baasta us to asset w intended torjast week the tenth anniversary of bden mills scout troop wss celebrated on dec 7 in the community hall starting off with a dinner head table guests were art gibson group commissioner mrs rroy mrs b barden ladles auxil iary mr bolster scouter jack bould assistant james moch- rie and assistant peter james after the dinner mr bolster gave an inspiring talk to the- boys a presentation took place when the scouts presented scouter bould with a gift and mrs bould with a scout cup and saucer and a scout spoon rhegjeartand jim glazier trooped the colors mil la presbyterian church sunday school held their annual christmas party after the service sunday when one and all sat down to a dainty lunch they adjourned to the church where the beau tiful tree was illuminated rev d j sinclair acted ss chairman and many beautiful carols were sung the senior class told the christmas story reading alternately santa claus finally arrived greeting -the- tiny tots and giving out parcels candy and oranges rev d j sinclair was called forward and a gift waa present ed to him and his family on behalf of the congregation bth welcomed everyone and extended an invitation to them to join in the church ser vice on sunday when awards were present ed to several sunday school children who received pins for regular attendance from nine years down it was a pleasure tdlee those smiling little faces go forward for their pins which were- presented by the superintendent john wilson the three baskets of flowers in the church on sunday morn ing were placed in memory of former members of the church the cgit had the win dows beautifully decorated with candles balls and tkisel they held their christmas ves- ser service on monday evening c 19 miss betty allison was at the organ and miss rose mary young lit the candles the program of the national christmas vesper service waa followed the living picture was the nativity scene and done in indian costume the girts all did their parts well the girls and their lead ers are to be congratulated on the fine job they made of the program most all of the houses in the village are decorated with fancy lights the sparkle of the lights and the new fallen snow gives the country a christmas look seasons greetings to the ed itor staff and readers of the xclon free press champion by geoff taylor extension assistant approximately tishalton 4h agricultural and home- making club members visited helton county councils de cember session on tuesday afternoon dec 20 h h hinton warden of hal- ton county invited the 4hers in the county to attend as a group and observe county council proceedings at their regular meeting in addition all had an opportunity to tour the various offices injhc coun ty administration building appreciation knox church board of man agers is seeking nnwnv envel ope secretary to begin the ap pointment in januarythc rev- ah mckenzle hosnex- pressed the congregatlsnsjap- preclatiun to ab robinson who hns done this work for the past 25 year and for the assistance ihut mrs robinson has given since her husbands accident und recuperation lfpffp appointments it was appointment day at the final meeting of helton county council for 196 xhe following appointments torhospltal boards and- boards of education were made georgetown and district hos- u pltal w p hunter oakvilla trafalgar memorial hospital h ctmerry oekville board of education alec phillips jos eph brant memorial hospital frank rogers burlington board of education roy coul ter and milton district hospv tal drc a martin of bannockburn w i christmas meeting the christmas meeting 4 he bannockburn womens in stltuie wai held on thursday evening at the home of mrs j fox with a good attendance opening exercises were pre sided overjoy mrs c sinclair vicepresident during the busi ness session plans were made for holding a penny sale and and mmon m nassagaweya council briefs swv- at their final meeting of 1966 nassagaweya township councillors approved unanimously a vote of thanks to reeve w j coulter for his leadership during the year a motion was also passed thanking al township off icials and emp loyees for their help and co operation during the year heard reeve coulter state the matter of a second dump for the town hip would be brought up- again at the first regular meeting of 1967 not the inaugural the township has been looking in to the matter of a second dump and it has now been suggested that- the site being considered would require a se cond road being built deputy reeve william hoey men tioned disposal units that 1 have been purchased by mun icipalities this he said might possibly be one way of helping alleviate the problem passed general accounts totalling 1250335 e received a letter from the cpr indicating action had been taken on complaints con cerning trains stopping at guelph junction and blocking the railway crossing at camp- bellville track changes are planned for 1967 which would obviate the need for trains stopping east of the junction the letter said reviewed a submission from clerk j c mclntyre con cerning salaries and working conditions for township emp loyees councillor anne mac- arthur requested the township to establish a salary schedule with minimums maximums and annual increments to be outlined a motion recom mending the 1967 council ac cept the report was passed unanimously the recommen dation indicated the need for hiring a building inspector and reeve coulter suggested a retired contractor with a complete knowledge of the building trade would be ideal in the parttime capacity hunter i thought you said you were the best guide in sbj katchewan and now we are hopelessly lost guide i am but were in alberta life membership to mrs mclennan the alert evening auxiliary of knox church held their christmas meeting in stewart memorial hall the losing side of the copper contest as hos tesses served a hot buffet din ner to the i6members present following the dinner devo tional period was led by mrs bob adams mrs g mclennan and mrs gladys davidson in the absence of the president the vicepresident conducted the business session the roll call was answered by a gift for a shutin mrs clarence coles addres sed mrs mclennan thanking her for her interest in the eve ning auxiliary and mrs david son presented her with a life membership white miss emma cole pinned on her wjms pin r voakamp gave an account of how christmas la observed in holland which ev eryone enjoyed she told of how on dec 5 saint nicholas and his helper black peter ar rived as a rule by boat to dis tribute the christmas gifts to the children on dec 25 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georgetown vkvere ringing in the new year with hearty good wishes for you and all your loved ones may this be the year all your fondest dreams come true were grateful to have served you during the past year and anticipate with pleasure conauudng our association rawohkwtlm store we want the new year to bring our customers only the good things of life beginning with our thanks earls bakery take advantage of our annual sale buy now and ave i now at r discount also christmas wrappings while they last in dills stationery my cmiumsiss lawk- simm w 0 smoked hams ot smoked ham steaks 89 snack chubs ss frov 49c fousm sausaof kx65c your santt rtd ft what fosdmdntsr to ms toetf wttf thi mnistvrciaur sfuctid value checko surtlmrtuskivs yew ones a haas 10 1 14 ifc fmced to suit tom sew teats supqtt otaike juke 3t69c i best wishes red whit food stores mxbvtctailes53c for a happy year tomato juke 3 cradttbarrelo6s maple leaf hams meat sliced eads 6i1 efables89 pple htmtnks unon5sur nit1 tmt