Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 8, 1967, p. 8

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aiiijrjj iw j i ttr ft fho acton free prut wedrvatday march 8 1967 tgubjow t wehknown erin resident howard mcarthur dies wellknown erin resident howarcrmcartflur 43 died at his home in erin on monday february 13 born on the seventh line of erin township mr mcarthur was the son of the late angus and sarah mcarthur he re ceived his education at pea cock school in 1912 he married lydla fines and they farmed on the fifth line erin township mov ing to erin in 1923 mr mcarthur was a member of the disciples church fish ing and following sports were hobbies he served for a time as a memberoftheterin pulv lie library toard he was a otltuah mrs ella wheeler dies in 93rd year funeral service was held at the rumley yshoentlniacfun- eral homtk on irvedncst march 1 for ella maude wheeler widow of the late delmer d wheeler who pass ed irway at st josephs hos pital guelph on february 27 she had been a resident for the past seven years of st josephs home guelph but had been in failing health for the past six months she was 92 years and five months of age aev a h mokenzie con ducted the service and inter- ment was in fairview cemet ery pallbearers were grand sons frank bill and jim spiel- voge keith and calvin king and roy kirlcness mrs wheats- was born in ism daughter of james and mary holllnger she was pre deceased by three sisters jes sie kate and victoria and four brothers james john duncan and malcolm mollin- ger she is survived by daugh ters mrs a kirkness acton and mrs c king georgetown and a son v wheeler of ac ton another daughter mrs leimerna spielvogel predecea sed her she had 12 grand children and is great grand children carpenter by trade and was employed for a number of years with the mundell lum ber co in erin until his re tirement a few years ago mr and mrs mcarthur cele brated their golden wedding anniversary in 1962 he had been in falling health the past year rev howes of erin united church conducted the funeral service on thursday february 16 at the waddell funeral home he was taken to con- ingsby mortuary for burial la ter in conlngsby cemetery jmiisaarajwsinephewa lloyd peavoy harvey peavoy delmer peavoy william thompson wilmer davidson and theodore martin flower i bearers were gordon fines and tom peavoy relatives and friends attend ed the funeral from beams- ville stayner guelph shcl- bume creemore georgetown and acton as well as the sur rounding district surviving arc his wife and jkrv george hoare mabel of georgetown three sisters mrs keeler tressa mrs griffin rosella and mrs r l dav idson maggie of acton and one brother bill mcarthur of erin chifmt lltlit kavi 68 of r r 3 milton escaped with minor lrturles from this 1962 thunderbtrd following a two cartruck crash at the corner of no 7 highway and the 4th line esquesing tuesday morning mr kaye was taken to georgetown hospital a 1963 pontiac driven by frederick charles bacpn of william st brampton and an international dump truck owned by peel construction and driven by robert joseph bressotte port severn wore also- involved police estlmflted total damage to be 2500 1500 of which was inflicted on the thunderbird staff photo omtuaky chohesm rassefl ofetm 79th year charles melville russell passed away suddenly on wed nesday march 1 at his resi dence rr no i guelph in his 79th year a son of the late william john and agnes russell he was bom in caledon town ship and had homesteaded in saskatchewan until 1936 later moving to guelph where he was employed at the gilson mfg co until his retirement eight years ago he is survived by his wife the former louise goodman two daughters mrs norman murray dorothy hamilton mrs earl wright marion r r 3 guelph and a stepdau ghter tjoreen of british col umbia seven sisters mrs ed smith agnes rjr 2 acton mrs thomas fines laura ospringe mrs carman grif fin sadie mishawaka in diana mrs leo devereux mvm guelph mrs clarence mcmillan nellie shaunavon s mrs huh mcmillan owtuaky john mccarron funeral in milton john joseph mccarron died recently at his home at 384 mountainviuw dr milton in his 69th year bom in hornby december 30 1899 mr mccarron was the son of john francis mccarron and the former esther burns his brothers and sisters includ ed charles of hornby william of burlington dora of horn by and loretta of downsview he attended sniders corn ers public school and streets- ville high school before be coming a carpenter and a farmer august 1 1932 he married lorretta beetham in st ter esas church new toronto they had three children in cluding mrs art sweezey car ol of norval frank of rr 4 acton and charles of acton they also had seven grand children the mccarrons spent 26 years on the farm at hornby and had moved to their new home six months ago mr mccarron was active in the knights of columbus and was a veteran of world war one funeral service was conduct ed by rev father j j murphy of holy rosary church on march 7 interment was in evergreen cemetery pallbear ers included stan may jack marchment jack nunan jack oconnor dbran collins and barry lord stti ticss district pa hat tie guelph mrs wm anderson louise sun city arizona two brothers her man and william h of de troit mich also surviving are four grandchildren funeral service was held saturday afternoon from the george wall funeral home in guelph to conlngsby ceme tery pall bearers were nephews harry armstrong bert james iross ferguson william hen derson robert hone and rus sell smith omtua wilfred e beck township resident a resident of nassagaweva tor the past 10 years wilfred elgin beck died monday feb ruary 20 in milton district hos pital after an illness of two days mr beck was born mav 14 1899 the son of calvinc and merrenia beck of waterford moved to nassagaweva from milton about 10 vear ag lo music teachers discuss composers the forum of student mu- sic teachers associated with trinity college of music lon don england held their monthly meeting at the home of the honorary president mrs dorothy richardson scull rjr 1 georgetown bar bara champion of caledon presided for the meeting the secretary treasurers live on 15 sidcroad he retired about eight vears ago a veteran of world war i mr beck served three vears with the canadian army in france and was a member of roval canadian legion branch 136 milton he attended public and high school in waieriord and mar ried vera harpell june 30 1920 in brantford their family in cluded mrs h hopkins al ma milton mrs l a pope alice milton merle and ever ett with the canadian forces in germans and raymond of island falls ont mr beck was predeceased bv his parents sister mrs h slack sadie and brother edgar as well as two sisters hazel and lulu who died while very voung his survivors include his wi dow and family funeral service was febrv- arv 22 from macnab and son funeral chapel with rev dav id nicholson of st davids presbyterian church camp- bellville officiating interment was at the nas- churchiu mrs f thompson hostess to ucw on wednesday afternoon march i the ladles of church ill ucw met at the home of mrs frank thompson acton tor their regular monthly meet ing mrs ron saunders first vicepresident was in the chair and conducted the meeting in the absenfe of mrs w thomp son mrs saunders called the meeting to order and led in prayer mrs l swackhamcr gave the devotions the theme was easter mrs w swackhamcr read a chap ter of the study book and dealt with the questions and ans wers some business was dis cussed the annual paper drive is coming up in april the date will be announced lat er at the close mrs saunders led in prayer and a social time was spent when the hostess mrs thompson assisted by mrs frank freeman and mrs bruce leitch served a dainty lunch mrs w thompson thanked mrs thompson for the use of her home and kind hospitality mrs d williamson and mrs w thompson attended confer ence at five oaks paris on wednesday and thursday march 1 and 2 mr and mrs r l davidson and mrs w thompson attend ed the funeral on saturday af ternoon of the late mr melvin russell at the wall funeral home in guelph with bunal at coningsby cemetery mr paul hamilton miss shirley brandon malton miss karen hamilton mr bill smith ballinafad and mr and mrs mike hamilton and mark of georgetown were guests of miss muriel mcnichol of wes ton on sunday congratulations to miss kar- en hamilton- and mr bill smtth on their forthcoming marriage mr and mrs ron saunders steven and norman visited on sunday with mr and mrs howard graham of cedar val ley mr and mrs joshua thomp son leonard and charlie also mr and mrs frank thompson john and elizabeth visited on sunday with mr and mrs w thompson iden mills euchre and penny sale auction wellattended village events a euchre and penny sale was again popular in eden mills hall saturday evening under the auspices of eden mills wo mens institute centennial committee ladies prize win ners were audrey wheeler norma wylie guelph mrs dewar gents mr r ander son guelph lyle cripps mo- chrie donald another auction sale was held friday evening in the vil lage hall when buyers from near and- far filled the hall these are to be regular every two weeks under the capable management of mr harvey tuffin local auctioneer mr and mrs ralph thomp son were sunday visitors with mr and mrs george fleuel- ling the ucw of eden mills united church was hosted by mrs norman marshall sr with mrs e millson taking the devotions the theme for the meeting was love after the minutes and treasurers reports were given the ladies were informed that the elders had completed plans for their eramosa township centennial service to be held march 12 in eden mills united church the guest speaker sunday mom- a i the local christian refreshments were served t m short hostess to kstftrto on wednesday march the regular meeting or the w i wan held ni the home or mrn richard shorllll there wan a good attendance which includcdhcverul vullon mr prank smith the pres ident wi in the chair the mlnmck til the ptrbruury meeting were rend by the cc- refiivtuourtr mr w mc lean several million of lhnliicfc were dikuihoed among which wiik hie approaching cuchie- niul penny kale an interesting letter uiul plume itomthe korean child wis noted dlkciiklkonk on the protect foi the centennial look place mik jnmlewm look charge ol the pmgram which con- kihied of reports on farm afe- iv taken from the lust survey and discussed bv mis j mc- pnerv the mono fiim ik akin to wony was given bv mrs smith siiessfng how good or haniailon can eliminate a greil deal of woirv and fukk mis jamiekon read a paper on health many articles which have been sewn from remnant re ceived from slinpsonkscars goodwill bundle were prepar ed lot ihe coming euchre lobe sold it bazaar table articl es also weie brought in for i lie penny sale iunch was served by mrk don brown mrs j mcenery and mrs harry shortill and a happy lime speni over the tea tups an interesting incident was related by mrs archie mc enery the march meeting 50 years ago 1917 to be ex act was held in this very house mrs harry shortill be ing the hostess mrs dan campbcl was president and mrs abigail maude camp bell mcclurc was the secret ary at that time ol the first world war the main item of business was red cross sew ing it was remembered that 60 yards of material was pat terned and cut out for war bundles umjmouii f tittil hwaat try oorfy ndfoos dr william cohoon and a doctor friend are skiing in switzerland for two weeks the wi met at the home of mr roughly hut wednesday with a good attendance the linmhoua colonial mai den under the leadership or mrs ted brown and minn lin da lfnham are at present en- joying the 4h homemoking centennial project a world of food in canada the 12 mem- beik have had three meetings which incl the making of canadian dishes such as baked indian pudding succotash grandperes tourtlere apple dumplings english trifle weuh rarebit ami finnan hnd- dfe with egg sauce all members are very inter- cktcd in learning how our food habits are influenced by can adian with many different backgrounds ii we are to have genius wc must pin up- with the inconve nience ul genius a thing the world will never do it wants geniuses but would like them fust like oilier people george moore kadnw in a draw al the iga store saturday afternoon chris was lis 24 voting st acton waa named the winner of an ease leeirle carving knife the draw waa made by meat man ager charlie auger lous no young hick all new by armstrong accotone vinyl surfaced cushion floor r width m also available in v r and vt 359 on yd everton guest speaker at local church from new york men are vain but they wont mind women working so long as they get smaller salaries for the same jobs homi nirnismnos 137 woolwich stowetphs phone t222420 m 3s u ma but he sure laid a nett of eggs when he set prices so low drop in now lef his stock theres no cracks lous sed cars 8564235 main st ockwood ing at church was dr laurence v kirkpatrick of new york city general secretary of world convention of churches of christ who had spent several days in toronto meeting with the allcanada committee dr kirkpatrick chose as his subject our world stating this is an exciting age of achievement a wonderful time to be alive but cautioned with all these achievements god is being pushed aside further he said the world needs to find its true status as a man cannot accomplish anything without christ he asked the question if christ came today how would he be treated christ is a living power and anyone who yields to his pow er can be changed music for the service was pr by marilyn king eden mills new members join church communion service was held in eden mills presbyter ian church conducted by rev d r sinclair it was his first communion since induction last december seven new members joined the church bob lasby jim blacklock bruce blacklock brenda ramsey doris tub man jack mcdonald and isa bel buchan the silver belles were enter tained by mrs w mclean sr last week and winners were janette mcintosh helen mc- pherson and sada gilbertson miss amber plumtree spent a week in frfcn millc g f have your centennial flag dry cleaned free of charge non commorcjal always look your lost ty wherever you go and whatever you do youll boo in any spot whan your doth are dry cleaned by us free pickup and delivery your wtteomt wifon intmutioast attfe ovtr 5000 hostesso lus mors than thirty ytus uptrtac ia fostering good will in businus ssfl commumlsjif for mora bifonni- tion sbout custom cleaners same day service except saturday in by m sum out by s pjn cash and cabity main st n phone 5311od oy iwafhvti rwhgs jj 5 bury at the organ and carl mr i mrs harry schelke harris violin and family a dozen and a half centuries before columbus greeks said the extent of the oceans would be the main difficulty in circumnavigating the earth jack ridley cartage limited concketf blocks concrete brick cinder blocks clay brick sand stone livestock and fertiuzer farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire fully insured pcv class fs f acton phone s53073o see easter our large display op easter goodies candies novelties baskets toys plush animals wo have a beautiful assortmant of easter greeting cards drop in now hintons 5c to 100 store tore j qswatavothshavatbob repom wereread b fave sagaweva presbyterian rhirrh pink and seconded by mrs cc pallhaar ll t j scull roll call was answered with the history of the compo ser claude debussy- dasta tvoaar georgetown read a very interesting article on debussy by georsje cope- land records of debussys la mer and cadre da lone were played and enjoyed by afi a lengthy disrossion was held on this great iinvrosssonist pallbearers included howell hopkin leonard pope sons-in- law of milton merle everett and raymond sons and ro bert agnew of acton dip and save this ad 4 plan now to attend all join in let 4 pertinent and interesting discussions the experts answer your questions topics understanding each other your legal rights how to manage your money when you get married want more 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