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the acton free press wednesday november 8 1967 5 travelling dolls in library exhibit children in acton can take a trip around the world during the next lew weeks and best at all no long journey is necessary the acton public library has an international travelling exhibit of childrens artanddollspresented by the united mauons childrens fund unicef these seven attractive little dolls wear national or typical dress of each country represent ed norway guyana korea france switnreland and yugas- lavia this international exhibit und erlines the message of unicef the deep understanding of child ren b children throughout the world to see the interesting exhibit plan to visit acton public library during the hours of 2 5 afternoon hon wed fri 7 880 sat 12 5 in the afternoon and when you get your books from the library be sure to ask the librarian for your new biling ual ukicef bookmark caution plus courtesy plus common sense equals satiety drive safely r uoyino pancakes by candlelight at the robert little schools pancake social are left alice pilkington and square dancers grace perry audrey denny charlie perry and har old denny the event was another success and receipts went to unicef staff photo marie petric cheryl moncur and teresa con- day the girls ningham served sparkling cider for patrons dresses at the robert little schools pancake social fri- jack carpenter was willing to contribute his wife joyce to the unicef cause at the robert little school but she wasnt anxious to get into the swim his mapcaps as mc and his wifes troupe were all part of the oldfash ioned pancake social friday staff photo acw bazaar on saturday well attended the ten members of the angli can church women relaxed after a vary successful bazaar and tea on saturday afternoon in the partati hall there was a good crowd to support the small group in their tag pro jacl the centennial quilt was won by a school girl who was helping briskly with the tea karny hln- ton the tea table centrepiece was won by mrs sandy stapletoo of brampton the tea was convened by airs red with mrs holmes and other helpers mrs bayllss convened the apron table airs haggett and urs bargrave the white el ephants selling the baking were mrs w denny mrs george fountain and mrs jcreaseysr mrs winn sold tickets at toe door primitive days to expo many agricultural advances the acton wl met at the borne of mrs wm denny with mrs r lindsay opening the meeting with a poem in this centennial year we will always remember the pleasure of working together roll call was answered by old time weather superstitions ann ates and treasurers report were given and accepted also the re port of the bake sale held at sltnpsnssear s sack one was to try to bring a new member as another cen tennial project u there is anyone who would like to join the womens insul ate the meetings are the first wedbaaday of the month and are all very welcome plans were made tor the hal- ton district day at stewarttown oa mow 7 at 190 pm also plans to visit the manor again thisyear on friday 17th mrs tryer to look after the program they ware reminded of remembrance day on sunday mrs m graham gave a paper ea paedug the nation what advances there has been from the primitive days to expo in- chmtbg the production of honey the wonders of a little honey baa metro was a man thouldnot plant a garden larger than his wil can hoe mrs cutis read a report at the eosventian stressing again that centennial has brought peo ple together in projects better than before next month will be an exchange of christmas gifts miss if hall conducted a ring contest won by mrs lambert and mrs anderson the meeting closed with the lords prayer and grace a social time was spent over the teacups lunch served by the committee of the month mrs denny was thanked for the use of her home and all who help ed make the meeting successful former neighbors at surprise party a surprise party was tendered mr and mrs kenneth spence in their new home near milton by former neighbors in the green- och area a week ago saturday evening after a few games of euchre were played a delicious tnnch was served mr and mrs spence were presented with two ornamental glass dishes they replied thanking everyone especially for coming to see them the evening closed with a good oldfa shinned sing song add new lite to a fibre broom by soaking it oneball hour in a solution of x quarts warm water to 4 tablespoons of ammonia rinse in clear water and hang up to dry ladies of the legion auxiliary to erin branch 442 held a cen tennial party at the legion hall on thursday october 26 when close to iso ladles attended guests were present from bram pton acton cooksviue hilton georgetown streetsvtlle port credit bronte and oakvule entertainment was provided by mrs davidson and mary will iamson of brampton which was most enjoyable a buffet luncheon was served by the erin ladies at the conclus ion of the pleasant evening pancake social raises 92 entertainment adds to fun the popular pancake social at the robert little school fri day evening raised 92 more for unicef students in old-fash- loned costume acted as waiters and waitresses and helped cook up the dozens and dozens of flapjacks in the home ec room cider was sold as well parents and children enjoyed the feast which was prepared by pupils under the direction of mr and mrs glen banks there was a contest to deter mine who could eat the most pancakes and ricky bonnette was declared winner a found bathtub with some mzbennett school goldfish in it beseeched everyone to toss in a few pennies for unicef one visitor even tried to throw in his wife anything for a good cause tables were set up attractively in the auditorium as orders were taken a program took place on the stage pairs and squares mem bers danced vic bristow sang solos a brass quartet played classical selections and four girls performed a clever mime in the brass quartet with rl student jackie holmes were george elliott brian sampson and barry buchanan the girls who mimed a record were mary marcoux bonnie bristow kathy ashley and barbara pratt miss donna riseboroughs class sponsored the unique event and she was back saturday with some of the glrlscleanlngevery- thlngup when caretaker colin maccoll saw on monday the good order in the rooms he had his thanks expressed over the pa system candidate elected centennial hymn expo on program auxiliary meeting the thanksgiving meeting of the alert evening auxiliary was held in the ellen anderson hall of knox presbyterian church with 17 members and four visit ors present the devotional per iod was convened by mrs fred anderson assisted by miss mar- jorie hall and mrs earl mar- shall in presenting the program the theme was man in gods world not man in his world mrs mckenaie sang the centen nial hymn and mrs gladys davidson closed the program with a solo hymn of all nations to the members who had att ended expo and those who bad read the newspapers listened to radio report and watched tv it was a very enlightening topic expo drawing to a close and centennial year made them real ise this is a year to remember- one they would never experience again mrs norman hill of george town showed slides of recent trips she had taken and gave a commentary on her trip to the west coast in june a trip to the east coast last year and a ber muda adventure also local places of interest including mus- koka and the haliburton district jim snow of hornby pro gressive conservative candidate in the november 17 halton east provincial election is officially elected to the seat official returns posted by re turning officer allan masson oakville on october 31 give snow a 164vote edge over liberal candidate robin skuce of oak ville the returning officer made his official tabulation of the results tuesday of last week prior to that they were unofficial re turns from the deputy returning officers in one of battens clos est elections snow ended up with 9867 votes skuce had 9703 and payortblllswrra one clean sweep ready cash from 6ac international makes piledup bills disappear fast sweep many monthly payments into one stoa i or coll got ocommtio mit our oir stmt till dooaiof trrvrc were attired in oldfashioned staff photo l 7 for a whalfl of a i job in on stage for unkef mimeographing f a sp churches societies ls6l blesses etc acton mimeograph service 41 church st e aden 532437 24hour service on must orders two skits doctor proctor and the conjurors revenge were put on in the rl auditorium after school tuesday try rick coes class to up the unicef total even more scholars paid a dime admission to see the show nftp candidate william d gil lies of oakville had 6359 on election night snow led by 160 votes then errors reduced the figure to 104 the service vote which came in a week later gave snow eight votes and skuce ave skuce had considered a recount but decided to give it up there were only 129 spoiled ballots not enough to give him a victory even if all of them had turned out to be valid ballots in his favor it was quite an exciting first try skuce said he hopes to be back in the next provincial elec tion race pension increase for next january increase in the old age sec urity pensions in guaranteed in come supplement payments and in benefits and contributions un der the canada pension plan were announced recently by health and welfare minister all an j mceachern and revenue minister e j benson in making the announcement in the house of commons mr mceachern said that the pension index has increased from 1967 to 1968 by the two percent maxi mum allowed by the legislation as a result of the pension in dex increasing by two percent for 1968 old age security pen sions will increase from 7500 to 7650 per month in january next letushelpyoubuih a complete roof of planned protection safecoufecobeneral insurance homo ollktstlttlt tmumiftm besatbwm safecosbwwoltia momeownorsnucv youll ana money tood homeowners check ik fell extras in safeco oat policy covers everythingno aw 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