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icwkw io tt atfon pre pratt waatoaaday february tsflw rfkfc4mb two churches join for special sorvico tha woridt day of prayer servtoa was held in churchill church on friday afternoon february lawbtn a good nunv bm of ladies attended from the two churches batiinafad and churchill considering tha etor my afternoon a wm wu shown by mr lawr of ballkv afad and mrs st swackhamer read the scripture mrs fred soprttu mrs norman sinclair and mrs braie mcbnery rend ered trio which all enjoyed friends end relatives of the community extend their sym pathy to mr and mrs clarence denny end family in the death last week of her father mr lenard lesme in guelph smith r griffm left by plane for ottawa on sunday where be whi be attending the canadian horticultural coun cil viakor on sunday with mr and mis wallace swackhamer were mrs c 0 swackhamar of acton don end shirley swackbamer of brookville fred end linda thompson of guelph and carol swackbamer of toronto castrobjn friende extend con- gratuletions to mr and mrs c beswfck of hamilton also mr and mrs donald mclean bahinafad who celebrated the double wedding days 50th an niversary on saturday febru ary 11 at the home of mr and mrs mclean sixth line erin- mr and mrs h g turner of north bay spent last week with their son norman and wtfe and family while here they attended the surprise par ty for their eldest daughter mrs thomas gadd and her husband and family of george- town who celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in toron to members of the family were present from ketnptville cobourg port credit lime- house and acton mr robert dawson of chat ham also miss karen wlddi- field of waterloo visited on sunday wkh his grandparents mr and mrs fred macarthur word has arrived of tha death of howard macarthur of erin we extend the sympathy of this community to his sister mrs r l davidson also ms wece mrs w thompson and the rest of ms family owen lauder a iwdtm tor journalism tt ryerson was tha winner of first prise in acton lions peace assay con test the result of the contest was announced at the regular dinner meeting of thedub on monday at the station hotel owens essay will be entered in the tone finals- she will re ceive her s25 prise for win ning the acton contest at a future meeting when the lions hope she will read her essay to them judges in the contest wera teachers from acton district high school lion murray harrison pro gram chairman announced tha next meeting wlh have mdle bush coach of the hamilton red wings of the jr a hockey circuit as guest speaker the juvenile hockajrteani will also be guests of the lions at well as jim kinkw of tha ojrtha films of lion al lauders mrs llityre w lead ladies aid during centennial ihe first meeting for cen tennial year of knox ladies aid was held at the church on tuesday afternoon january 3t mrs a j buchanan conve ner of the month presided and led in a timely worship service with the singing of a hymn ap propriate for the new year tor thy mercyand thy grace constant through another year followed by all reading in unison the 48th psalm mrs buchanan gave a meditation of this passage of scripture and led in prayer the business of the month included reports by the secre tary and many thank you notes received for remembrances at the christmas season making members feel the little extra thought at christmas time to the shutins is really appreciat ed a letter and agifkin appre ciation was recejyed from the family of the late lachliq mc millan the secretary was to reply to this mrs j dennis gave the una rial report in detail of cthe many activities during the past year the many things accom plished included dinners and weddings catered for congreg ational supper improvements at the manse and church with an encouraging financial state ment and a commendable bal ance in the bank the ladies had spent most of the week before quilting and had completed two very fine quills one is still on hand but for the present the ladies felt they could not take on any more a wedding for saturday feb ruary 4 was planned with mrs moran as convener owtag to the christmas par ty late in 1966 the election of officers was left over mrs bu chanan was asked to preside also for the election of offic ers after many years of untiring service as leaders or coleaders of this active group both mrs mccutcheon and mrs mcpher son wished to be relieved of this responsibility mrs wuuam mclntyre who has not been too long associa ted with the group but has proven her willingness to work and does so cheerfully was in vited to be the new leader all were very happy when she con sented to do her best the rest of the officers were left as before with a monthly convener to assist the presid ent timmoust wms holds day of prayer the wms met at the home of mrs mitchell on thursday evening the world day of prayer program was followed mrs bert benton giving a talk entitled promises of god text word answered in a verse of scripture was affict plans were discussed for the easter thankoffering meeting the hostesses served refresh ments after the meeting mrs arsenault visited her very ill mother at windsor re cently congratulations to the ray wiles family on the birth of a little daughter a couple or weeks ago we extend symathy to the rise family in the passing of his father at bala on february 6 the funeral was at bramp ton on thursday the neil andersons are pleased to announce the en gagement of their son david to miss debby lee of toronto w4 u mmserks tonka ceatn andftoweft shop artistic designs by caroline west of acton on highway 7 south side member of gfc wire service smm seaslemlimt gmt mtmmfaa amesi fbbmah maaja floral designs for every occasion ttuntone 1532980 anytime 7davs avmk ajm 1 7 rja wx rehmu km herb ritchie crescent st acton was selected from five applicants for the position of general utility man wkh the acton hydro commission at its meeting thursday night in the brand new hydro building an onthespot interview with mr ritchie oy hydro com missioners after he was called on the basis of his excellent qualifications settled the posi tion to the satisfaction of both parties mr ritchie will start his new job on march 1st at the salary of 17280 per 40 hour week he also qualifies for all fringe benefits extended to town em ployees his duties will in clude acting as janitor groundsman washing trucks and as a spare worker with hydro workmen during the summer replacing part time help usually hired in the peak season wayne mcmuhen and harold denny representing western insurance co received insur ance requirements for the new waa tha highlight maatteg uaxntry counts of ml trip rums of the uont rtrw up and a eonventiol catharine draw a of applauat ha waa by lion fan raplron uon omef data hi warded an invitation ys mens cleb to ate meeting on thursday 9 the invitation accepted tall twitter nefl wearing a button left from tha last castiut ctm proclaiming he wax the ear extracted ms usual mfff of fines -iai- lion murray harrtsur jm he was in a dessert waxashrb- when only on serving jmjml of the usual three piece of lemon pie ended up kt hfa1 place but he survived mftty ihe sihftv fmbmsii imv are mtreattng fib ftfr expo i lagton hall is busy ln mwb eautre jihmh jha jrat fftee eony after- that mortet brbughr m wcd- mbmmfi will make raj thy rtwra wed a much awretatte astiiftl srtklas ft oh thurtday friday well before the 1m- p1m4r ajgaxj tfortet brbuatir m howard townsend ac countant at ihe bank of mon treal here in iff has been appointed manager of the iroquois branch in canadian homes a sec tion of last semidays globe there was a feature article pn ihe very attractive rockwood noma of bob mitchell end ac tress patricia collins she was mrs wojeck on tv the handmade house on the hill was specially built of field- stone by ken guild technical details of construction are complemented in the story by pictures of ihe striklngfydec- orated interior am rltckm m 0svm jr hydro building froi sloners mr mcmullen ed the commission they insure from 80 to 90 par of the buildings value policy comes up for n every three years the new building is pi ly covered by a pr r unth the bdoa 6 mubti taformip v ii et chureh held a bathsfl hic3mtwwfer office friday mornlndj which net- wb for rha ifatenlad children frrtst their two jd to 127 ifietord fussa mr priest ievks at micfo flaitlcs mr ifr atmlsvi oafldn afhtalf mrs fjenklas who also obleirf glgfn rk insir faj wynford ete mr irrajgiajtora i also g micro env thayva four young cmmrh trudy hoftteda left airstbato afihbin with tha fw items left whati h i press mottatfiey mtlvacf jan de vrlet also astltmd prta tf jjlgk ffi driw w wo y mr mtklnnoo a iiikaalx mrs frank tlfuer f pi ot weeks wmt jf mrs l in force finished the commission aai a promotion campaign in free press to the amount s56i which with dl amounts to 150490 40 which is paid by omarw hydro supermtendem dbsbj mafconv in his report recornmertdad the hydro lines on qoeah rsirajmii 2 from the subttaonrbsrilgasibl hiu rd be rebuilt with ttsss- the recent blackout whan th ntri ville man collision just a week earlier on sat urday evening february 4 a young glen williams man was kl guefpft in brtiir to 8k lit cktasslc msujrssy fn sudden demand created a hat wire problem the commission authoritad the superintendent to rabssm the li and to mak fteccaaajj arrangements for ofoetlng the wire none of us like to throv all extra dollars but it is taates- sary chairman ted tylev told the superintendent abobt the heavy wire which runs much more expensive than the ordinary lines t the superintendent rcsoneff- the new building was rovbrrfaj into shape with most of the lighting done furniture fov some of the rooms is still aw order when it was reported inew was a humming bird by fha post office the superintendent agreed the noisy mercury va por light needed a new ballast and he wouldmook into it accounts amounhng to fzvr 194 56 were passed for ptf- menu the commission adjourned then took a tour of the net building pointing out high lights for the press chairman ted tyler presid ed with commissioners orvtte brown doug dewklns wbt mceachern mayor dabyaap- erintendent d mason oot mxtammejbation hurstractimras secretary ftxf wtb roaritt bacdme harder mrs urquhart 16 find and stmndttacs more expetuivt as the day wears on if you are txaug a vacat- iei motor tour reserve your ovattalght accommodation be fore sanset crushing o late at mght to find sleeping ac- cornnvbdatlon whs you are fatignad and anxious contri butes fo the extra danger of night drtvtoft i tt fc it t intf- i tilled in a headon cbhbiod ofl highway 7 at the suvcrcreaa curve this accident happen ed when another car slid out of control on the slushcovered road and rammed the victims car six persons wefe injured in this fatality ehvlllc in the evening when ml er met an other ilihosr iaadmi atop a knoh or the teiood line of niiaajwiiia ftbt tooth of nvasfchtoatl petra aam tksfcatt of the readf were atffuef jh by the uowtag know tdrclng motor ists ttt keep to the centre of the road larry william holmel of tna tame address i caritasted cent badge hectof guthrie was to a very enjoyable party at her home t ouefpfi on sarur- nfght the guctts honor- ai tfila tfccaslan wen mrs ibtmmtmrt eve thomp- dbd mr b lambert the waa epaat in pratrres- catdt tofjptd nff whh a y cake engrave with btrthbay ifamet i ii fhandk front afltun attended 9m fontml id milton on sat- amay of xt constable dav- mihardy including corp ray apaaan cons m harness aaiuu atw raca kresslcr com riamqo441mu faw campbell and com n moved fmm toronto to fariatt neil charette frank orvule r4 thair law mt and lorna ddberthein chfldftn ma ft eyhfiloyisd m coin hardy was batted with atttnlc eatvfly of canada to- tun police honors and about romb- fri poucemen were present guide brownie banquet theme cuu 00th cafa received 1500 damage poflca taia the baker vahicls vas north bound o the rota while mr hblmea car wai vravelling south mt baker operated an an tique bustata at orton before moving to campbellvllle-re- cehtty he worked s a sales man for g alec jonnsdn real estate in acton judmwer the stately home oft tha editorial page former ly the storey family resid ence is now rumley-shoe- aaakaf funeral horn the old picture was lent by bruaa shoemaker ill ii t since guides thinking day the 23rd of february con flicts with the school operetta the annual guide and brown- ie mother and daughter ban quet is being held this thurs day evening in the legion hall a big centennial cake will be featured decorated with th new centennial badge guides and brownies wear this badge on their left arm all during centennial year flowers will also be fashioned into the form of one of the special badges area commissioner mrs howard from oakville will be a special guest rev r mc- murray will speak and princi pal g w mckenzie will repre- sent the mayor over 200 are expected to the banquet the family store will be specially decorated by the guides and brownies tttvutvoop county president institute speaker mrs george henderson was hostess february 9 thursday afternoon to suverwood wi with a good attendance mrs norris a past president accompanied mrs webb coun ty president to the meeting mrs webb was guest speaker and gave an outline of the life of adelaide hoodless who was the lady whose interests and enthusiasm started the wo mens institute in march 1897 she mentioned the subsequent growth which resulted in the world wide organization plans were made for activities for centennial year along with help for the 4h girls the roll call was answered by when and why did you be come an institute member a social half hour over cof fee and sandwiches closed the meeting mrs minda corbet t had the misfortune to break her arm in a rail recently mrs c wilson returned home from hospital februrary most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be abraham lin coln riei latfc wmltl mw emerson our larger modeb are reduced to 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