Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 8, 1967, p. 3

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j mr and mrs archie mcenery celebrate golden anniversary people neuhbm tike they used to but thats because cotnblnes and tractors came along and put the custom out ot tnsdnesa that was archie ucenerys observation about ufc in the 80 years be and his wife have bean married neighbors friends and relatives feted mr andalrs mc enery who live at rr 1 georgetown on the occasion ot their 80th wedding anniversary saturday at balhnafad hall active and tall ot the joy of hvlnf mr and mrs lfcenery awe uvlng tb same term on ttw eighth haw ot erin township wrbere tbtff settled when they were first married rev wilson performed the ceremony in the presbyterian manse in acton on november 8 1911 mrs mcenery the former agnes jans stortill was born on the family farm in esquestag township lot 32 concession eight her intended was bora on the same lot onjbe ninth con cession of esqpffsmg they have six children dolene mr raid rr 4 acton ro bert lloyd rr 1 llmehoufle jean mrs gordon king georgetown margarethamitton archie d at home and yvonne mrs r garten pembroke both mr and mrs mcenery enjoy watching television and mr mcenery an active liberal an ms lite gats a kick out ot elec tions his conservative friends thought the anniversary would be a good time to send him a mem bership card for the conservative pwity mr mcenery enjoyed the joke ttyles have changed a lot since we ware married said mrs mc enery it took a lot more mat erial to make the clothes then and they were a lot better made the couple have made a lot of friends during the so years iimehouse congratulations by mrs a benton congratulations to mr and- mrs archie mcenery on the oc casion of their golden wedding anniversary celebrated last sat mr and mrs ted brown were guests at the hyattfisher wed- dbng and reception at boston presbyterian church on friday evening mr nell benton motored as tar as the drnmmondvlue que bec district on a motor trip hol iday last week an anniversary the wl met at the home of mrs james noble on thursday evening we hope the district children enjoyed themselves on hallo ween we have heard otno dam age done many of us saw little jlmmie crourke playing his violin on the tiny talent show on sunday keep practicing jlmmie limehouse presbyterian young peoples group met at the home of the ted brown family on sun day evening bbw mrs funeral after an year mrs mcphail on oc 31 the aclon free presi wednesday november 8 1967 illness ot about a florence mae mc phail ot rr 3 acton passed away in st josephs chronic hospital guelph on oct 20 she was in her 76tfiyear funeral service was oct slat the rumleyshoemaker funeral home conducted by the rev a h mckenale interment follow ed in falrvlew cemetery pall bearers were neighbors elwood johnston harry murray george milne ken allan charles david son and harold mclntyre mrs mcphail is survived by her husband george a mcphail rr 3 a son and two daughters kerwln rr 3 oonalda mrs howard swltier htusbnrg and margaret mrs kf harmer clarkson seven grandchildren four sisters and three brothers mrs mcphalls home and fam ily were her main interests she was a member ot the womens home helpers group ot knox presbyterian church when health allowed she was born in erin township may 29 1802 and was married in june 1016 at acton the family moved from erin town ship to rr 3 acton 39 years ago masonic hall ups permits esouestng building inspector a w benton reports halloing permits with a total value ot 1870670 were issued during the month of october the structures included a s40ooo masonic hall onhlghway 7 near georgetown a 112000 fruit warehouse several resid ences and a number ot auxiliary sheds and barns ribbon ends wont fray it you apply colorless nail polish to i hem mr and mrs archie mcenery rr i georgetown cele brated their golden wedding anniversary on saturday as neigh bors friends and relatives feted them at ballinafad hall staff photo theyve lived on their farm home but mr mcenery who confesses to being 80 yearj of age andlooks 20 years younger says his close neighbors have all changed since the day they came to their home asnewlyweds mrs mcenery has been an active member of the womens institute ever since it was organ ised shes still an active mem ber of ballinafad wl as weu as being a pastpresident the free press joins with neighbors and friends in wishing mr and mrs mcenery many more years ot happily married life acton ranch of the bank of montreal celebrated the firms 150th birthday with a cake and coffee party at the bank friday morn- ning mr w mcleod is served by branch manager ted pratt while young sherry hal la- day is looked after by mrs j denny and ac countant bob hall staff photo ospringe death of mrs alice royce saddens ospringe community by mrs dg robertson parents and children were saddened on wednesday when word was received ot the death of mrs alice royce a teacher at the local school mrs royce had been in falling health for the past three years but fortitude and love for her profession en abled her to carry on until the friday before her death jpvhe funeral held friday at the weber funeral home in hi 11s- bargh was largely attended the staff of the local school attended in a body to pay respect to one of their number mrs be newmark spent last week in toronto with her daugh ter and soninlaw wm and mrs maan and family we welcome mr and mrs whtte and youngster from alma to the com inanity they have mowed to the former ross mc- ewaa place on highway 25 where they have the house and a few acres rented sympathy is extended to mrs george mitchell third line on the passing of her mother mrs miner m guelph gwaats on sunday with dg aad mrs robertson included mr aad mrs richard ragg buffalo mr aad mrs george young and marilyn acton the monthly meeting of the udbas aid was held at the home ofifrsttelus psalm 100 was read in unison mrs e fisher was in charge of the devotional our thanks giving the roll call was answered with a thanksgiving verse mrs h pankratx and mrs g jackson assisted the hostess in serving refreshments at the close of the meeting the fourth meeting of ospringe wooly workers was held at the home of mrs d milton with eight members and two leaders present meeting opened with the 4h pledge judy euls read the minutes of the last meeting roll call one pattern alter ation and how to make it mrs ellis gave out samples of material giving name and price of each these are to be put in the girls record books a design for the covers of the books was selected mrs euls discussed the pur pose ot stay stitching and where it was done on the gar ments mrs milton showed how to staystitch tailortacks were discussed and some of the girls did these on their skirts while others fin ished cutting out their skirts the hostess served cake and grapejuice mrs euls was hostess for the fifth meeting of the ospringe wooly workers which opened with the 4h pledge and minutes at the previous meeting rou call one reason why i chose my shirt material its weave and name mrs elus discussed the care of woollens and general methods of spot removal mrs milton demonstrated how to press seams darts and fac ings while mrs euls explained the purpose of pressing the girls were shown bow to make a bound seam and an overcast one work was done on their skirts cake and juice were served at the close of the meeting minister praises thoughtful children rev s gammon has a few words of praise for the children who were so excitedly flocking from door to door on halloween due to illness he put a sign on his door do not cau due to sick ness he and his wife could bear the youngsters footsteps as they ran to the door and a silence while they read the note not one single child knocked on the door to disturb them they were so pleased witti the childrens behavior he called the free press so more people would know about it milton department store sixth last 3 days thursday friday saturday shoes ladies heels ladies flats mens shoes mens shoes girls and boys shoes reg to 1093 reg to 1093 reg to 1793 reg to 993 special 399 299 950 599 299 9b off all the following all boys windbreakers ski jackets duffle coats suits sp0rtcoats to all mens topcoats sp0rtcoats car coats ski jackets and windbreakers girls dress coats car coats ski jackets ladies coats sucks skirts car coats fur jackets check our big bargain table everyday for items galore at deep cut prices h milton department store 200 main st milton open friday evening 8789216

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