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the acton r free prew wednesday november 29 196 jgs anderson wed fri autumn ceremony at knox a lovely autumn wedding was solemnised in knox presbyter- ian church at 5 pm on saturday october 7 when ruth joanne colts daughter of mr and mrs clarence coles of rr t acton became the bride of james and erson of uxbridge son of mr and mrs john anderson of glas gow scotland bouquets of white chrysanthe mums with tinted foliage decor ated the platform of the church the bridal party entered the chrnch to the strains of praise my soul the king of heaven the bride given in marriage by her father was lovely in a formal ensemble of whltrwgan- ta and lace her sleevelessem- pire gown was styled with an a- line skirt and the coat had a lace bodice and organza skirt edged with a border of lace which flow ed into a chapel train a cluster of satin roses and leaves held her shoulder length illusion veil with scalloped edge she carried a bouquet of orchid and white shasta mums miss annie coles sister of the bride was maid of honor and miss carolyn coles also the brides sister and miss valerie coles cousin of the bride were bridesmaids they were gowned ruth coles and james anderson were married at knox presbyterian church acton on october 7 by rev s b coles and rev a mckerwie holton photo shelburne pioneer cemetery gateposts co the meeting tfffie christmas presentation mrs g s matthews was mrs c sinclair reported on hostess to the november meeting the area convention she had at- irs c siaelair presided l meeting opened with the institute ode and mary stewart collect the roll can was most inter esting when the members told of a special flower they had grown this summer the committee in charge of the centennial project reported the stone gate posts at pioneer cem- etary were completed arrange ments are now to be made to purchase letters for an archway alike in floorlength gowns of fuschla with velvet bodice and elbow sleeves and a satin waist band at the empire waist the sheath skirt of matching chiffon had a softly gathered oversurt they wore veils of matching tulle with velvet roses and leaves and carried bouquets of white and mauve shasta daisies david cray of abridge was groomsman and ushers were bruce coles brother of the bride and william hudson of ux bridge rev stuart b coles of toron to uncle of the bride performed- the double ring ceremony assis ted by rev ar mckenaie of knox church the brides uncle ea hansen played the wedding music and following the marriage vows the congregation joined in singing a prayer of blessing o perfect love during the reception which fol lowed in the ac stewart mem orial hall howard coles the brides uncle was master of ceremonies david cray read several telegrams of congratu lations to the bridal couple inclu ding one from the grooms par ents in scotland mrs coles received the guests wearing a royal blue silk knit suit with gold and black access ories and a corsage of yellow roses she was assisted by the grooms sister mrs dannie opperman of toronto in a navy suit with white accessories and a corsage of white roses for travelling the bride chose a camel hair suit with green vel vet hat and brown accessories following their wedding trip to washington williamsburg and new york the bride and groom are residing in uxbridge guests were present from al berta saskatchewan north bay uxbridge toronto london kit chener rockwood and acton prior to their marriage sev eral presentations and showers were held in their honor l friends and neighbors of the bannockbiirn community as well as relatives held a presentation and shower in balllnafad hall knox church choir of which the bride is a former member capd- for a mood with a film holiday with flowers she gave a demonst ration on making floral arrange ments these were later raffled off winners were mrs g s matthews mrs fred brooks mrs g stevens mrs r lind say mrs w linham at the close of the meeting lunch was served by mrs mor rison mrs lindsay and the hostess the staff of uxbridge public school where the bride teaches held a miscellaneous shower and the young couple were also hon ored at a shower at the home of mr and mrs wm hudson of uxbridge following their marriage the bride and groom were guests at a party held in their honor at the home of mrs cray and her son david cray in uxbridge golden age rhythm band big hit the fifth annual rally of zone 13 of the united senior citizens of ontario was held in holy cross parish hau georgetown on wed nesday nov 22 with all loclubs represented total attendance was 275 and they assembled be fore 12 noon mr allen president of the georgetown club welcomed all members then introduced father ogter devent who also welcomed the rally to his church then gave the grace and led in tlie lords prayer after lunch the zone president mr thos bradley of milton welcomed tlie assembled clubs mrs bradley zone secretary called the roll mr davidson answered tor acton club which had 27 persons there joe gibbons mayor of george town officially welcomed the rally to georgetown the zone executive were then introduced the program opened with o canada mr alien the n introduced the guest speaker rev harold lle- wellln who spoke very fittingly a reading by a member of burl ington club followed airs cce president of qakviue club led the oakville jubilee singers in several selections shortening bread golden slippers moon light bay and aulcj lang syne mrs kee of georgetown gave two readings the beauty con test and the masters touch mrs may president of street- svtlle club introduced mr and mrs houston two of their new members recently moved from scotland who sang a couple of humorous duets with action a talented couple from bronte no longer young played several lovely duets on the piano and were well applauded for their musical ability which was quite wonderful especially consider ing their years mr fellows introduced mrs richardson secretary also pianist for alder- shot club and a slagsong follow ed led by mr sones of the re creation committee the milton rhythm band ac companied by piano violin and banjo performed several num bers road to the isle mocking bird hiu then their quartette sang how great thou art with all joining in the chorus mr davidson president of acton golden age club introduc ed their number the rhythm band with mrs bradshaw at the piano and led by mrs cossar they performed each number on their various instruments then sang it with the audience joining lustily in the chorus old blue bonnet mocking bird hiu and the bells of st marys the ladies were dressed in their centennial costumes the men with white shirts and black bow ties mr davidson wore his swallow tall coat also judging by the tremendous ap plause this was the highlight of the program even though several of the usual performers were iu and two recently called home to their reward mr wm feuows vicepres ident was courtesy convenor and thanked all who took part rev llewellin returned to the stage and reported that he had just visited robert mcenery in the georgetown hospital and found him improving then he closed the rally with a comforting prayer followed by all singing the ckieen those who wished were led on a tour through the beautiful new church before leaving tor home miss uz bennett of waterloo visited friends in town on sunday boy rognvaldson has returned from saskatchewan and is em ployed at acton limestone quar ries now friends are sorry that vr dorson friizeu is still in tr action lngnakoi general hospit al and hop heu soon be out hes a hydro lineman with the acton crew weekend visitors with mr and mrs jack frank were mr and mrs a galbralth of arkwright and mrs r brown port elgin mrs g jordan and mrs h arlrovs hostiid a miscellaneous shower at the home of mr and mrs ja chlsholm in honor of mrs d nielsen nee kay chls holm winners named at lakeside bazaar j antiques shown at the churchill ucw bazaar friday are fondled by mrs frank free man mrs harold griffin and mrs fred mc- arthur ladies of with the bazaars s the church were pleased uccess staff photo lakeside chapter of the lad es annual christmas bazaar was wellattended saturday afternoon in the legion hall the event was again very suc- cessfull financially many art icles were sold and draw tickets had been sold in advance general conveners were mrs s matthews and mrs g muss- elle the regent mrs c nelles was in charge of the loaded mis cellaneous table mrs r west was convener of knitting mrs m mccuuough and mrs matthews in charge of the penny sale mrs j talbot in charge of selling the dozens of aprons mrs g wants in charge of the candy booth mrs d dills in charge of baking and mrs j mann in charge of the tea mrs r spielvogel sold tickets on the doll with centennial ward robe and the draw climaxed the afternoon the winner was mrs elsie gebhart 1608 woodland blvd niagara faus plan recedtiotl mrs spielvogel also sold cen- rie vh tennlal souvenir spoons she was assisted by mrs myrtle schnei der miss jean barber sold cards and gift wrap mcgiadrey towel set florence robertson groceries mrs r algie plaques mrs a brooks rr 2 doll lois gordon cuff links and tie clip kathleen dills slippers mrs irene marchment tea pot and cosy miss florence wilkin groceries mrs m mc cuuough embroidered tea cloth h harris rr 4 candle and holders janet mcclure george town two dozen eggs j henry boot candy mary anderson trav elling case mrs turkosz gorc- eries l dietrich potted mum ida matthews rr 3 notes and han kies mrs earl cooper grocer ies mrs a de forest centennial plate mrs f heller cup and saucer h harris notes mrs j r perry groceries elsie swackhamer piuow cases mrs d deforest christmas cake lois gordon pillow mrs j hurst earrings mabel van fleet groceries ethel brooks wedgefeenstra wedding vows said in trinity church nov 4 trinity united church was dec- her coworkers at the ab super- held a miscellaneous showerat the orated with white and pink mums rnarket she received a floor formers home and mrs g hard- with bows on the pews for the polisher and a blue mountain lng held a miscellaneous showerat november 4 wedding of greta pottery ash tray her home on peel st feenstra daughter of mr and mrs mrs joe hofstede of acton and john feenstra m1u st west to mrs george currle and mrs mrs jack lanthler and mrs brian clifford george wedge son of mi freda gordon held apantry shower coombe of burlington also held a and mrs henry wedge main st at her home on bower ave mrs miscellaneous shower for the south c shnltis and mrs d matheson bride rev gordon turner officiated at the doublering ceremony with gpr dr george elliott as organist given in marriageyvhsiaher tne bride looked lovely faaill length peaudesbie gown jfithj matching train empire waistline and a scoop neckline her head dress a cluster of white roses held a fourtiered veil of illusion mum ii emfel net she carried a white bible with ismhblilililibb jhsl lw red roses and stephanotls miss marlee mcswaln was maid of honor mrs jack lanthler sister of the bride and mrs brian coombe both of burlington were bridesmaids they were gowned alike in floorlength dresses of pelican pink featuring empire waistlines and matching trim on the sleeves of martbou fur their headdresses were tiaras and they carried bouquets of white and pelican pink carnations philip wedge acted as best man for bis brother and the ushers were wayne gordon cousin of the groom and oscar feenstra brother of the bride at the reception for 130 guests at the legion hall the brides mother received wearing a walking suit of turquoise and silver bro- cade with matching accessories and a corsage of pink carnations the grooms mother assisted wearing a sheath dress of flower ed blue with matching coat and navy accessories and a corsage of pink carnations for a honeymoon trip to ottawa and other points the bride wore a two piece suit of red velvet with black accessories and a corsage of white gardenias the newlyweds reside at 129 mill st west acton special guest mrs gladys wedge grandmother of the groom attended the wedding with guests from brantford erin sarnla burling ton and acton the bride carried the white bible of the grooms late grand mother mrs morris gordon and the wedding cake was made by mrs sheila 0rourke prior to her marriage the bride was honored atapresentationfrom mrs a orr sold tea tickets and the tables were pretty with miniature christmas trees a red and white carnation bouquet pyramided like a christmas tree was in the centre of the main serving table and in a later draw it was won by mrs d lindsay youngsters who made the draws for the regent were janice and sharon ellerby kathy wallis kathleen dills karen and john mchugh and dale anderson winners were box of candy gord rognvaldson r r 4 christmas cake mrs ed lands- borough guelpb pillow cases mrs lois mackenzie christmas apron mrs e marks pennysale groceries yvonne miss olive burnett is retiring after many years of teaching part of the time at rockwood and norval a reception in her honor will be held at mchugh school brampton on saturday decem ber 9 from 230 to 430 and 7 to 9 all friends and former pupils have been cordially invited to attend conference weekends of prayer confer ences and discussions for single girls in this district are being conducted at mount cenacle re treat house 88 fennell ave w hamilton on december 8 9 10 rev j hagarty sj wiu con duct the weekend wedding party includes bride the former greta feenstra clifford george wedge attendants miss marlene aac- swain mrs jack lanthier and mrs brian cornbe best man and ushers philip wedge wayne gordon and oscar feenstra esquesing electors your vote and influence are respectfully solicited v to elect wilfrid leslie- to council for the township of esquesing vote experience 82 years experience 4 as councillor av2 as deputy reeve for transportation call 8774845 comer society officers retain same positions on thursday evening a meet ing of the executive of the acton branch of the canadian cancer society met at the home of mrs r arbic it was unanimously agreed that each officer retain the same office for the coming year the treasurers report was read and all agreed that the budget for the coming year need ed to be increased since serv ice to patients costs had shown some increase and also some new dressing supplies were need ed although no one from the executive had been able to attend the regional meeting in brampton this month a complete report of the years work was sent the executive was very pleased to receive a personal letter of com mendation from maurice grimes the field director regarding the report suggestions for program act ivities for the conning year were discussed and the executive are looking forward to another year of continued cooperation of all in the area to assist them in their program of care and control of c3jlc3r mrs coats 8532225 and mrs arbic 8530744 will be pleased to discuss any problems or offer information if anyone cares to phone them sincere thanks and appreciation for acclamation as deputyreeve of esquesing township seasons greetings to everyone thomas hiu r this service will provide you with plenty of hot water for all your household needs hydros new hot water service a low monthly charge covers installation of a modern auto matic electric water heater all service and maintenance including replacement if necessary coat of electricity oar staff will be glad to tell yon h about this allinclusive hot water service acton hydro electric commission 1 43 auce st 8532410 for making your list start it with cash from gac international and complete your holiday shopping early stop inr call get your holiday off to a happy start ism 6ag iktewiinowl finance cow lto loams up to s50o0 -actom- 75 mill street phone 8532980 -ceomgetomrm- 12 miin street south phone 87771 -mitchenir- 1252 king street east ptmm 7441153