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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 16, 1971, p. 10

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Free Press Wednesday June 1971 Vlietstra Hammond vows said in Guelph LINDA HAMMOND and John Vlietstra were married in Guelph May 22 with the reception at the Amber Cupola In a doublering in United church Linda Marj Hammond and John Vlietstra were married by Rev The church was decorated with bouquets of white and mauve feathered carnations and fern arrangements for the at four clock on May The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hammond of and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Vlietstra 210 Churchill Acton Doreen Munro played the organ and soloist Mrs Scottwing the Lord s Prayer and O Promise Traditional gown The wore a full length high gown of satin trimmed with lace and ruffled neckline A floral headdress held her length She carried red roses w carnations and stephanolis with The brides attendants all gowned alike were Mrs Gall Connor sister of the bride as matron of honor Sandra Hammond sister of the bride Maine Free a friend Winnie Vlietstr and JoAnne Vlietstra sisters of the groom By Wendy Thorn- I don know how many times a year and I agree with another couple that we MUST get together sometime We mean it each tune we say it but somehow that sometime never seems to come This month though in spite of being too tired too busy to do all the things around the house that should be done 1 felt quite industrious as far as a party was concerned I listing names of all Sill almost else the people we dlikt to have and It was a cool and listing and listing and there no bus called a halt and three more couples didn make pointed out that all was mother took the kids a little turned and we night Gord made a could have party before barbecue out of a 10 gallon drum the fall it will have to set on cement another three but I blocks andfilled with sand with t mention tht fact en shelves as grates and it to do worked just fine up in sty It I bought thin tint I did invitations and to work manage to bunt up was the Finding from past and instant at that that invitations brought I got and people I out and was sort put too much powder in eath cup of back on when Blah Oh I deserve accepted But that made tht preparations a greater Spirited ceilings And a it was Getting Combine 2 crumbled bay into the spirit of things taves peppers decided to tilt a ftw ceilings icrushed l3cup dome a beiiutiful job of W1 or water 14 sugar improving rooms and or salad oil cup leaving rooms full of chopped onion 1 minced clove bits pittis and shavings in a small saucepan Howtvtr trust vacuum to boil and for Cooi pour over lbs into cubed boneless lean meat On THE had all or sirloin cover and let stand in windows washtd in split of tht hours or lonir fell off ladder and I spent half time trjinj To dram meat fill kebab not to fall tithtr off or through with of meat tht furniture was polished and washed the was marinating mushrooms I found that ones All was left to loo fresh and crisp was v tht went on dishes and a bit of weed tinned small onions tanned removal tackled tht but up disgust while halfwjv through I- ht mowed down two baby birth trees just noticed he trie mower Never did how went to vacuum tht floors and found that somehow thi tnd piece had been thrown into a box of scrap paper been burnt to just about nothing And on to do the dishes found the water pump had broken down Tiny tune Needless to say this all threw my carefully planned day into a bit of a tizzy and I ended up at Party Starting Time cleaning the J bathroom sink ferociously while brushing my teeth at the same time Within a hall a minute or so I realized I was getting nowhere and was brushing the sink and wiping my teeth like in that old joke about patting yourself on the bead with one hand and rubbing your stomach with the other boiled potatoes Broil slow basting with mannide Our total menu was Minestrone with to take tht off appetites while the were burning down kebab salad salad and barbecued spare ribs Dessert was the Cream Torte I gave a few weeks ato which brings me to it has just been pointed out that something went haywire and all the recipes of June had mistakes MOST IMPORTANT please change the following amounts cream torte The shortening given in the June 2 was cups amount is l cup And tht vanilla should have been tsp In tht meringue is cup Froth Grape Punch has cup lemon juice Patio usts cans frozen Shrimp Salad tup cans shrimp 23 cup Orange Lace LArche receives Auxiliary donation At ARC Industries They wore mauve of chiffon over satin trimmed with frills at the collar sleeves and front Mauve Haras held mauve flowers in their hair and they carried bouquets of mauve and white carnations Groomsman was Rink Vlietstra brother of the groom Ushers were Albert Vlietstra Peter Vlietstra Jim Connor and John Reception follows wedding reception was held at the Amber Cupola attended by friends and family from Detroit Toronto Hamilton Guelph and Acton Wedding trip couple left for Niagara balls and the northeastern States the bride wiarfne a pale bint pant suit with white ac- and a corsage of white daisies and blue ribbon Thty are making their home Inverness Showers for bride the wedding the bride wits the euest of honor at several Mrs Vhetstrn The groom s sisters JoAnne and Winnie Vlietstra were The aunt Mrj George javc a miscellaneous shower Another miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mrs Ross another aunt of the bride Pot luck supper ends The ladies of the St ACWenjOved tl supper t 1 meeting th Wednesday J t i short bus m Id chaired by first Mrs is Turk in the absence of the president Roll call was answered by My Favorite parable with many differtnt selections given by the members The church hall was discussed and other matters settled so the ladies could enjoy the four rounds of Court Whist which followed High score prize was won by Mrs June Hunter and low prize by Mrs Mae Fountain A gift was also given to Mrs J Hargrave who had the closest birthday hollowing the card games the delight of the shortcake dessert was served by the roup in charge Next meetint will beheld on September Seek nursery volunteers Since permission was granted by Council May the Association for the Mentally to proceed with the Nursery School a committee has decided to run the nursery school two mornings a week starting September for mentally retarded and handicapped children aged IS months and Classes will be held at ARC Industries Hornby and transportation will be provided by volunteer drivers Clnsseswill be conducted by a qualified supervisor and carried out on a Fun festival for Museum Plans are shaping up for a gala summer Museum at on July and 11 according to Milton Ron Harris chairman of the I riends of Halton Museum organization Organized for the first time last year the Museum Festival will feature some added attractions shows an outdoor lei art show square dancing and music from both country and western type and rock roll bands are scheduled A new feature this yeir is a white elephant booth convened by member Mrs Earl Cooper of Acton Bargains galore There were spectacular bargains yesterday afternoon Tuesday when the Swap Shop in held its last open afternoon until later in August The volunteers in charge were open for offers to get rid of their stock of summer clothing Die new venture has proven very successful according to volunteers A small idea last winter a led into the much needed and popular Swap Shop where used clothing is donated exchanged and bought ucw will plant shrubs Unit 2 of the C met In the parlor of Trinity United Church Mrs H Force was in the chair in the absence of president Mrs Iidkea and opened with a short prayer and Lord Prayer in unison All repeated the purpose of the church ladies Mrs Shoemaker had the devotions and took as her topic The Keeper of the Springs Mrs Wamc read the scripture lesson and hymns were sung July the month of the picnic it was undecided is to whtre it was to held It will be on July Forty five visits were made to homes and hospitals during the month It was decided to spend a considerable amount of money on shrubs for the front of the church Mrs Shoemaker report on sick and shut ins was full as usual A lunch was served group of he month Seventeen members answered die roll call New recently took required test had htr license rtntwed at She bein for PHOTOGRAPHY Weddings Pan ports Industrial Portraits PHONE 8532269 TEN HOUSE You are Cordially Invited to Attend Open House at the KELLY NURSING HOME HIGHWAY SOUTH JUNE to JUNE 20th 2PM to and to 9 This is Annual Nursing Home Week in Ontario one to one basis by volunteers orientation to Ihi program and with tht tin they will bo Tht tommlttee looking for to help on one to one interested to work as MHi Anyone Interested is asked volunteers in Ihe nursery school to contact Mr J Kulktn All volunteers will ample flj31175 May meeting of the auxiliary wan held at the At ton Public library with six member present The president Mm Julio read raver for retarded Mrs J reported that Ihe of the of Hope eampaign wan due to co operation of tht and Hank of Montreal and where anyone wishing to donate may still do ho A from Ilon wan gratefully at chairs Many colorful lawn chairs and eliulHe lounges arc on display In yards being rewebbed by Iriiintinnttiie A It workshop he meeting at the Publlt I on Wednesday will be Hit Inst meeting before summer holidays Onto again an invitation Is extended to anyone Interested in helping Ihe menially themselves to Join the group Fair ladies see slides The regular monthly meeting of Ihe ladles of Acton Board was held the home of Mrs M Madlll The president Mrs Archibald was in the and the secretary Mrs I so be I Me Donald read the minutes of Uie lost meeting and the finanelnl report Several Items of business were discussed Mrs Alger showed slides of her visit to New Zealand Australia and Kon slides were very and Mrs Alger trip was very interesting and the ladles thoroughly enjoyed them A dainty lunth was served by Mrs Mrs and Mrs Alger Mrs Mathews was courtesy flicrc will be no meeting in July and the August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs J Van Meet CRIMPLENE REG nn J YARD I D0NT FORGET TO CHECK OUR SPECIAL TABLE REG VALUE VICKY daughter of Mr and Mrs Syd Newton formerly of Acton Dilo Cameron son of Mr and Mrs Benson Cimeron Athens Ontario will be married July 3 at 3 at St Alban s church Acton HO LI RAY DRY CLEANING SPECIALS Tops In Cleaning low In Price Trousers Slacks 59 BLANKETS not Included PLAIN 98 LADIES DRESSES MEN Business Shirts Prices in Effect June July 3rd HOLIDAY CLEANERS MILL ST ACTON SEE OUR DISPLAYS INSIDE STORE BARGAIN RACKS PANT SUITS 20 OFF SLIMS DRESSES ALL 2 SKRTS p CHECK OUR STOCK OF PATTERNS SEWING NOTIONS DRESSES HATS ETC for Many Many More Money Saving Bargains In Our Store Dont Forget Our Special Draw ACTON FABRIC CENTRE Others DAT SPECIAL DRAW FOR SIDEWALK SALE DAYS The Cameo Boutique AT S you wll find llu of gifts for Day You arc of the witirct the styles at ail MONEY SAVING PRICES DRESS SHIRTS SPORT SHIRTS TEE SHIRTS 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