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scottish young fanner addresses ladies board lira j mccnlloch was hostess to the ladles of acton fair board thursday june t there were two visitors present and ib members answered the roll call mrs w unban called the nesting to order and the sec retary mrs d mathews read the rnlmtss of the but m and a the financial report a troop of the ladles bad a booth at mr and mrs r u davidsons sale and raised wo and another roup held a euchre at bsjllnafad hall and cleared 85 this money will be used to get more show eases lor domestic sdoace chun u mrs a near and mjrax van fleet will be the bulges for decorated bfcyctea and dolls buggies at the close of the business session the president mrs w unham introduced the guest speaker miss jsnette wilson a delegate for the scottish as sociation of young farmers clubs janette showed slides of farm ing in scotland also their farm and scenic slides of place of interest in scotland making one wish they could visit over there her home is nellston in renfrewshire county scotland mrs don mathews thanked janette on behab of the members r and presented her with a gift jss a token of thanjtsthhatesa and her helpers mrs w un- ham unda and mrs don mathews served a ulnty junch the next meeting will be held st the home of mrs w thompson lunch committee mrs m mc- collougb mrs mcnanghton and mrsg rogmaldson the aclon free press wednesday juno 12 1968 stone gates lettering completed on wi project the bannockbura institute held their may meeting at the lovely new home of mr and mrs stan morrison tture were 18 mem bers presenir mrs jbaron was an lnviwd guest she lives on the former morrison farm and members wore delighted t have a chahte td meet their new neigh bor the president mrs tarn sin clair opened the meeting with the institute ode rou call was an wxchapge of plants it was decided to sepdacbeiaie to fred brooks for the stone gateaod tattering which he and his son hlui at he pioneer cemetery members were very pleased with mr brooks work arid received miny compliments on completions of the work at tho eemelbry this wtf a centen nial project of the institute they also discussed a mcnlc to be herd at kelso on july 24 and appointedmrs stan matthews to look after details it was voted to send 10 to tho helton district to help defray ijome- of the expenses incurred the ladeg also voted to send j5 o jhe bursary mod and is for the jtojpe campaign mrs clarwnro coles had charge of the program and showed the award winning film a place to stand this him was n- joyodby all mrs sinclair mrs morrison and mrs warwood served a delicious lunch and the uvonw closed- with tho mary stewart collect and the i ordt jprayor jftct jjrtss personals tom engol now of orlllla was visiting friends back in acton this week randy daly has completed hit third year at brock university with honors doug ford has successfully completed his first year in busi ness and commerce at sheridan college mr frank tothsr is recuper ating in toronlogenoral hospital following an operation hetsox- pecled to he homo in tho near future the junior department of the united church sunday school was spent outdoors at rockwoodpark last sunday teachers are mrs vivian collet and mrs dorothy allen actons new iimamian mrs fred new sd mires the collection of paintings by local artists on display in the library basement last woek mrs new began her duties on june 1 staff photo cwl annual shows increase in membership the 4blh annual convention of the hamilton diocesan catholic womens league was held at brentford on may 31 to june 8 during the business sessions reports from conveners of stand ing committees yielded the fol lowing statistics on the years achievements of the league coun cils in the diocese membership stands at 1615a an increase of 1s84 in 105 councils 1073043 was spent en community welfare many local secretary for arts course the hockley valley school has arranged all its summer school sessions for ims secretary of hockley valley school for the past lour years is mrs laura dittrlch of acton mrs dlttrleh says she will ho happy to give any information to anyone locally whos interested in the summer courses in acting dance pottery writing painting conversational french music ate theres s camping ground and there are special arrange menls for children her num bar is 1330405 this years informative book lets lists all the staff including controversial artist dennis bur ton painter robertuarklecom poser harry somers and other ontario notables intheartturt dtttrlchs listing says laura dlttrleh was born and educated in england moved to canada and waa married in montreal as wall as doing secretarial work in uontrsal new york and toronto she has travelled considerably and spent bar time raising a son who is now an anglican missionary in the arctic and a school teacher daughter who uves at dorset ontario the proud grandmother of four two of whom have at tended the junior arts centre at the hockley valley school the has always bad an interest in the arts has bean a member of the school since its inception and its secretary for the past four years the hockley valley school 1 at kju ostafatitle members give volunteer help and entertainment to the aged are volunteers on meals on wheels program hospitals driving pat ients for treatment work on community drives ate sixteen thousand three hundred and eighty visits were made to the tick and needy at home and in hospitals donations to home foreign andlodliaesklmouls- sions amounted to 715027 financial assistance toeduca- tlon scholarships bursarlesand prises totalled 462306 par ish assistance amounted to 74 uq06 several members par daughters of knox june meeting the daughters of knox held their june meeting at the home of mrs lena nelus mrs swallow and her group were in charge after the wor ship charades and pass word were played followed by a delicious barbecue ttdpated in leadership and public speaking courses eighteen members serve on civic boards fortysix guide companies with 1196 guides and 55 brownie packs with 1400 brownies are sponsored his excellency bishop j f ryan installed the new execu tive president mrs b h bar ran brantford vicepresidents mrs w j obrien mrs a schnarr mrs t t peterson secretaries mrs s brosdi mrs g t schmidt treasurer mrs r c oneal iode chapter presents doll to museum a doll dressed in a centennial costume was presented tocounty museum director major h j newman when the lakeside chapter of the lode held their meeting there tuesday of last weak the new doll had been carefully outfitted in period costume by mrs ann talbot and mrs vera ingus in accepting the gift major newman showed the members an old ud doll recently donated and mentioned the dance being held in the museum carriage house this saturday members enjoyed seeing the exhibits and ateapot luck supper at tables specially set up in the museum mrs mary marks expressed pleasure at the 179 articles re ceived for a bale mrs uarg wauls second viceregent pre sided for the business meeting juniors past triumph revealed chose acton acton has been ehosenasa site for a retarded childrens school if a proper 10 acre parcel of land can be found council was told tuesday night the school site 1u likely have to be built on land toned r2 or r3 a commodity scarce within the municipality lower land costs in this area were thought to have some bear ing on the choice of acton tor the school when she took the backing off an old picture recently mrs marguerite taylor found several yellowing newspapers the pages were from the toronto dally star of friday march 10 1939 most surprisingly when she browsed through the old paper she discovered an article about actonl it read acton drama group gains another rung proceed to burlington festival by elim inating palermo players milton march 1 the acton group will represent hilton jun iors in the south halton drama festival at burlington tonight the w l dick drama trophy was awarded the acton players here last night as the winners in the halton junior drama festival league after they eliminated palermo competing at burlington to night will be entries of su johns united church young peoples society oakviue burlington high school dramatic club and the acton juniors the winnerspresentedlake dore while the losers entry wss the monkeys paw the palermo group was criticised for lack of variety by adjudicator a j burroughes toronto spe cial mention for outstanding work was given to mine hlgnett of palermo and manseu nellls of acton as a woman approached her car in a crowded parking lot a policeman stopped her your license plates are on upside down he said i know she replied brightly it saves a lot of time now i dont have to wander all over the parking lot looking for my car vote for mcwilliams peter x progressive conservative in halton miss winnie vuetstra chur chill road acton ontertalnod miss sharon borgel of brock- ville during tho past woolc mr and mrs james ralston acton and mrs ted gamble brampton attended the 40th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs herb prentice of arthur at the home of their son ralph in islington on sunday high school teachers and their guests enjoyed an outdoor bar becue dinner together last fri day at rockwood park during the overling presentations wore made to all the teachers who are loavlng mrs m lasslo mrs carle newbold miss elisabeth atkey pat sullivan ron mc- callum and bob laughlln several members of the chur chill united church ucw were guests of the acton ucw ex ecutive when they mot last thurs day evening at the home of mrs g johnston catering for a summer wedding was one of tho items of business tho year ends with a ucw pot luck supper tonight wednesday council held its annual juno steakfry monday at the pump house on churchill road north with office manager joe hurst acting as chief cook all coun cillors but one were there with their wives assessor bill ers- idne and mrs ersldne clerk- administrator jack mcgeachle and mrs mcgeachle mr and mrs joe hurst and mr and mrs hartley coles for thf dischivis ng carol ratcliffe bob cripps wed in markham church may 25 carol anne ratcliffe and rob ert charles bob cripps were married may 25 in second mark- ham baptist church in an after noon doublering ceremony rev j w boyd of guelph officiated on may 25 and mrs howard ratcliffe sunt of the bride was organist the grooms uncle arthur morris of st catharines vis soloist twelvecandle candelabra were placed on olther side of the altar for hie ceremony with white bowtt on the pews the bride is the daughter of mr aiid mrs charles u rat cliffe itr 4 stonrmiie she chose for her wedding a floor length empire line shesth lis skirt of satin and bodice of french lace a crown encrusted with seed pearls in two tiers held her shoulderlength vell she carried gardenias and red rose buds tho grooms parents are mr and mrs stanley cripps aden he is employed at guelph motor products guelph maid of honor was miss may dicker toronto and the brides maids were miss janice rat cliffe a cousin of the bride stouffvllle snd miss marilyn cripps sister of the groom acton they wore floor length emplro line gowns with chiffon trains in pastel shades of blue yellow snd pink they carried a bouquet of daisies which were linked to gether with matching flowers to form a chain in colors to match their dresses the brldo was given in mar riage by nor father groomsman was ronald k cripps brother of the groom sault ste marie and the ushers were james lively tlmmtns snd terry maye cousin of the bride goodwood the reception wss held in the afternoon at summit view gar dens guests attended from guelph toronto milton st catharines sault ste marie georgetown acton stouffvllle goodwood tlmmlns bracebridge and bramalea a special guest was the grooms grandmother mrs ada franklin the brides mother wore a turquoise crepe and french laco dress with matching hat and shoes beige accessories and yellow roses the grooms mother wore a periwinkle blue french lace dress with matching hat black patent accessories and pink sweelhesrt roses the couple left on a trip to the oast coast the bride wearing a pink suit trimmed with white fox air and white accessories they are living at rr 2 guelph five miscellaneous showers were held by friends and rela tives for the bridetobe pre ceding the wedding announcements 1nformais accessories 7 dills stationery mill st acton rul plrlr runhjfi and urrr in i i o ala aaouamwi 0 ttuiutionu mltv classic dlitimtion socihl comtctness pm4liaj wadj aj lufi auick aj ttkt aeam ti aaiuu special live lobsters shipped from nova scotia by air guaranteed fresh on sale friday june 14 at 430 pm at stand at bill t0th shell service boiledx 160 each live 150 each a suausi si stsiasibbiiai the christian conscience and politics a night with the candidates for the federal election rud whiting liberal peter k mcwilliams pc murray kernighan n d p trinity united church thursday june 20 8 pm ssmmaawad by trinity tmlsw all members of the community welcome ssfsaasssssasssi sun mon toes wed junf ltv17l19 the comedians color recommended i adult entertainment elizabeth taylor richard burton smitten kitten csrtoew thuitf thru wed june 3031333334353 recommended as adult entertainment jn color srittamfi faye dunaway barren beatty blitiie ttfttstilm aduit imlmtainailmr matmef fayutday juni 23 distant tiumjet color note l- sat sun june 313333 rkat wtm b 3 shows 7as and p m all other dates one showing at 8 p m ibabmmbbbaoo