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hosms mrs w mcllod show a beautiful old plate to two of the callers t the ladies aid tea who came in costume mrs ft l davidson and mrs alex near the event was held at mrs mcleods home tuesday staff photo oni ov hbriooms ortdisplay et theknox ladje aid mothers day tea ibis tuesday is admired fay three visitors who came in their centennial costumes mrs jl ivn fleet mrs w mclntyre and mrs a robinson staff photo best ameer aire research m canada maurice grimes the lakeside chapter im perial daughters of the em pire acted as hostesses to a meeting last tuesday evening r where intetesicd people heard maurice grimes executive di rector of the ontario division of the canadian cancer soci ety although the attendance was somewhat disappointing mr grimes message was most complimentary and stimulat ing he was most impressed with the report from the local cam paign convener and was so pleased with the efforts of lo cal high school students in their fundraising walkin for he cause that he plans to have their efforts and pictures pub lished in the cancer society news bulletin mr grimes spoke bneflv on the work of volunteers and ex plained how even the smallest rce helpful act snowballs to help the cause of the total con trol of the dimiase everv vear ihe canvassers makers of dres sings drivers babv fitters in- numerable schemes and acts m unselfishly performed make possible the care of patients and much research in the field in his talk on volunteer ser vice he asked each person pros ent to make one little extra ef fort as their centennial project all donations of service were precious to the succevs of the cancer program but none meant so much as the checkup on ones own personal health this included the persuading of friends to do the same the or der- of importance in the can cer campaign is the checkup then the cheque since mr crimes had recent ly returned from the interna tional cancer congress in tok vo he was able to provide some amusing anecdotes as well as some startling and in formative news from around the world a few of these facts were that although canada has the second highest standard of living in the world our pro vince of ontario has the high est standard of living in the world the reason mr grimes was at the congress was to present a paper on the volunteer ser vice in the canadian cancer meld it came as a surprise that in what is considered many progressive countries there is very little volunteer service donation consequently nowhere in the world is there better care and treatment of the cancer patient or more pro gressive research programs be ing carried on than in canada naturally it followed the audi ence felt justly proud of local volunteer efforts combining two years vaca tion time mr grimes left the tokyo congress on his va cation trip to kyoto thailand siam hawaii and then home it was of this trip he showed his pictures commented on the different wavs of life in differ ent countries and how pleased he was to get pictures of siam where he had alwavs longed to visit of course he felt hawaii was the nearest thing to paradise that mortal man could imagine he concluded his talk ust in time to witness the last minute of the stanlev cup series and see his lavorite team presented with the coveted cup visitors from geoi getown canter societ local officers of the acton branch olcancer society as well as minv can- ass captains and canvassers were present and all gathered for a loel lunch prouded bv the ladies of the lakeside chap ter i ode mrs elniei smith thanked mr grimes and pre sented him with a token gift and much pleasant chatter was enjoxed b all knox church ladies aid holds mothers day tea a mothers day tea held by the ladies aid of knox church was well attended tuesday afternoon at the home of mrs w mcleod despite chil ly weather centennial year attraction was a display of family heir looms many of them over 100 years old which belong to mrs mcleod and mrs a m mac- pherson the conveners of the tea mrs o moran and mrs griffin sprowl seven or eight of the guests also members of the ladies aid came in their colorful centennial year costumes to add an even more authentic touch proceeds from the special ev ent are for the work of the group 6tww rafa wotowowbwnwnwmmtkmw acton wl donates 50 to library for centennial acton womens institute met at the home of mrs c winn with the president mrs lind say opening the meeting with a poem o canada we honor you the ode and mary stew art collect roll call was answered by paying of fees and telling something nice of the person on your right or something on the canada of the future miss kenney read a poem the rest of the world thinks a great deal of canada a new member and a trans fer member were welcomed to the meeting get well wishes were extended to wes masales who was undergoing surgery minutes were read and adop ted and the treasurers report given reviewing the years work the auditors reported the books as excellent two ladles could go to the t b dinner on may 10 cather ine williams is to be the new home economist for halton with headquarters in bramp ton mrs anderson reported having tickets for june 12 to attend the conference at wel lington college june 17 is to be womens institute day at expo a letter was read about the nursery now in the planning stage decoration day is to be june 4 several ladies volun teered to make sandwiches for that day also 10 was given as a donation the district annual is to be held oil may 24 at mlton mrs ivan harris is to display an oldfashioned quilt and will be in costume to suit the occasion mrs wilderspin gave the dis trict directors report j5 was voted as the roll call pennies for friendship at the district annual as the centennial project mrs r l davidson moved se conded by mrs harris the ac ton wi give 50 towards the new library mrs hargave is to represent them in place of mrs fryer who is ill at the community welfare meetings a centennial committee was discussed and held over for the next meeting mrs mary gra ham summarized her annual report on agriculture and can adian industries mrs e lambert gave her vearlv report on home econo mics mrs m mcauley on his torical research mrs winn on education mrs lindsay on public relations mrs denny on resolutions and miss ken ney on safety a discussion followed on the spraying of trees mrs f anderson took the chair for the election of offic ers which resulted as follows president mrs lindsay sec retary treasurer mrs ander son director mrs wilderspin alternate mrs davidson agri culture and canadian indust ries mrs maryf graham home economist and health mrs ag- new citizenship and educat- ion mrs winn historical research mrs m mcauley resolutions mrs w denny curator mrs f and erson public relations mrs holmes safety miss nora ken ney cheer and shutins mrs dodds and marjorie hall mrs e lambert was elected delegate to the district annual on may 24 lunch was served by the committee of the month centennial tea planned by chapter the may meeting of the duke of devonshire chapter of the iode was held at the home of mrs r h elliott with the regent mrs lidkea presiding mrs mowat told about pre senting the chapters shield at the music festival and was pleased io report that the ro bert little school choir re ceived the award plans were discussed for the coming centennial tea to be held june 17 at the home of mrs beatty members will be seling tickets plans were made for a display of old chi na glass and jewellery mrs holmes displayed many of the articles to be packed in a bale to go to more than 25 countries mrs holm es read a letter from head quarters telling how some of the things are used comfort bags are made up soap tooth paste tooth brush es wash cloths etc and even the bags are used to make dresses for small girls and the boxes that hold the tooth brushes are used as desk pro tectors a social hour was enjoyed over coffee and sandwiches halton cooperative medical care plan pays all surgical operations doctors office home end hospital visits confinements anaesthetists services xrays also major medical yearly plan drugs individual or employee groups may enrol at any time of the revised rates monthly 373 single monthly 11j couple monthly 1323 family payable quarterly or yearly halton coop medical services 143 main street box 474 milton dial s7s97i2 please send me information no obligation name address auxiliary gifts to library the legion ladies auxiliary held their max meeting in the legion hall president mrs g james in the chair the ladies have purchased new kitchen equipment and a painting bv george goldham acton to be donated to the centennial library a motion was made to give the salvation army 50 for their annual appeal a letter of congratulations and a 10 cheque is to be sent to project action for their work for the cancer fund a motion was passed to give the decoration day committee 70 as their share towards ex penses after the meeting clos ed lunch and a social hour was enjoyed for mothers day spruce up her rooms we have a good stock of supplies for the doityourserf hubby or son paint brushes thinners wallpapers etc to deck out her rooms discount centre 8531190 lakeview mrs hall hostess st albans guild ladies of st albans parish guild met at the home of mrs r hall tor their may meeting the meeting opened with the guild prayer mrs e pratt presided the secretarys re port was given by mrs d lind say followed by the treasur ers report by mrs r hall kitchen convener miss m rowles and mrs c nelles gave report suggestions were dis cussed concerning st albans day to be celebrated by the parish on june 18 an invitation extended by the rev and mrs mcmurray to hold the june meeting at their home was accepted with pleas ure the meeting closed with the mizpah benediction a game was then enjoyed conducted by mrs v bristow prize winners were mrs wright mrs w dubois and mrs w denny a lovely lunch was served by mrs c leather- lands group hear paper on church unity the daughters of knox held their meeting in the miss ellen anderson room on monday may 1 with mrs betty ash ley in the chair the meeting opened with all repeating the mottos in unison following a short business session 15 members answered the roll call expressing ideas for the social meeting in june thev were entertained with three delightful numbers by joe petric on his accordion the worship service was conducted bv mrs lynda paul and her group opening with the hymn tne churchs one foundation the scripture eph 4116 was read respon- sively with mrs faye pink leading a paper on church unity was given by mrs ly nda paul the study book was an in teresting group discussion on how the church a group or individuals could help the elderly and lonely people the young family and all their responsibilities and the teen ager the meeting closed with the mizpah benediction and a social time was spent with lunch served by the group in charge circuit assembly held in brentford the semiannual circuit as sembly of jehovahs witnesses of ontario circuit 20 concluded sunday afternoon in brant- fords north park collegiate joseph soaglione is chairman of the assembly twelve new ministers were ordained to the ministry on saturday afternoon they will accept their ministerial respon sibilities in congregations of jehovahs witnesses from georgetown to brantford the acton free press wednesday may 10 1967 j ii i mrs cam sinclair president heads bannockburn wl slate bannockburn womens insti tute held their annual meeting at the home of mrs b leitch on thursday evening april 20 with a good attendance mrs t gordon presided for the op ening exercises and the roll call was payment of member ship fees activities of the year were reviewed including the centennial project and the two day bus trip secretary treasurer mrs a brooks gave the financial statement and mrs w j mc donald reported for the dist rict directors meeting follow ed by standing committees conveners reports mrs w ijnham conducted the meeting for the election of officers as presented by the nominating committee of mrs j fox and mrs c coles past president mrs j gordon pres ident mrs cam sinclair first vicepresident mrs c coles second vicepresident mrs warwood secretary treasur er mrs t gordon district di rector mrs w 3 mcdonald alternate mrs t gordon agriculture and canadian in dustries mrs c coles citizen ship and education mrs s matthews historical research and current events mrs w j mcdonald home economics and health mrs s morrison resolutions mrs b leitch curator mrs wynne roszell pjlo mrs t gordon flower convener mrs s matthews accident blamed on may snowfall while a may 7 snow squall went into the books as one for the books on sunday mo torists had a bit of trouble ne gotiating on the slippery roads a toronto mans car skidded on wet pavement o n highway 401 sunday afternoon and the driver and two passengers were injured kindergarten enrolment nassagaweya township all children bom in 1962 proof of age required will register on friday may 12 at followc- those residing north of 401 highway brookville public school mr k f trowbridge 9 am to 4 pm those residing south of 401 highway campbellville public school mr j b watson 9 am to 12 noon ctt tender juicy welltrimmed rib steak 79 lb tender juicy chuck steaks 69 lb lean pork chops 69 c lb buy of the week queensway choice quality tomatoes 28oz tins 199 fresh suced pork liver 39 lb essex variety pack 16oz pkg luncheon meat pkg 75 save lie gold seal fancy tin sockeye salmon tin 58 save locl roasted nabob coffee 75 best buy save 28c allens assorted 48oz tins fruit drinks 3 189 main st n bakery feature i 24oz loaves redwhite bread 4 79 feature 100 to cello bag kadana tea bags 69 lb save 34c colemans pork shoulder pork- lmbtm 135 save 6c 12oz pros keuoggs bftw bk corn flakes 29 take advantage or our free parking lots of room no charge s