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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 14, 1975, B7

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Ballinafad The Acton Free Press Wed May 14 Anniversary singers in area news FROSTY RED DOG shows off the ribbon he won for Peter Faulkner of Peter was first in the intermediate pole bending during Eb Ho riding club s first horse show recently Limehouse by Mrs Congratulations are ex Mr and Mrs McEnory who quietly celebrated their wedding anniversary This fine couple were Ballinafad people having both been bom in tills vicinity and lived here all their life except for a few Doth Robert and Margaret have not enjoyed the best of health this year Robt was able to be at the Maple View lodge from Guelph Hospital for Ihis happy occasion with his wife Margaret and a few of his close relatives and friends The small party was planned by Mrs matron of the lodge Mather Day Many of the families celebrated Mother s Day with family dinners with parents etc Some of the congregation at Church Included those in in the which took place namely Kevin Andrew Infant son of Janice and Henri Gagne also Ronald Scott McLean son of Dorecn and Boss McLean The newly formed girls quartette rendered Blessed Name These girls show splendid promise of future enjoyment for us Mrs Jill Jessop told a touching children story Also Ernie and Emerson Clarke sang a duet Have Faith in God All In all we had a splendid Family Sunday Service with the La Rose family Murray Dorcen David and Paul accepting the offering and Charles La Rose and Rene Schwarz ushers Over it all at the organ Mrs Eileen McEnery had suitable music and Lor I read the scripture from Mark Ch 10 Binge A number of us have en joyed the choral music at Knox Presbyterian Church Georgetown Saturday and Sunday night A couple of our singers were in the group Mr and Mrs of Hanover Germany arc visiting at the home of their son and family Mr and Mrs Paul Our sympathy goes out to he family of the late Mrs Morgan Graham who passed away lost week alter a lengthy Illness Mr and Mrs Frank Smith accompanied Mr and Mrs Trophy presentations highlight area news by Mr Art Benton Mr and Mrs Herhcrt Sinclair just returned from their winter home in Tarpon Springs Florida They visited Mr and Mrs A C Patterson on Tuesday last week Mrs A J Benton is recuperating at home following surgery at General hospital lost week We wish her well Congratulations to the students and teachers of our local school on winning high marks in the music festival last week Mrs Booth presented one trophy on behalf of the W I Cut Invested Mrs Hannah reports Two more Cubs have been Invested Ron Hock and Jeff Mrs Rock attended the meeting and took part in the ceremony Mike Smith has earned his cyclist badge Dan Stewart the swimmer badge and Eddie and Ron Rock the carpenter badge The Trees for Canada planting was postponed until May Cubs three Scouts the leaders M Cornet Case and Mr George Brown went from Limehouse over 100 trees Most of the boys planted well over 100 trees each It was beautiful day for and everyone en the lunch served by the 1st Georgetown Venturers That evening over ale gathered at the Credit Club in Nerval for the second District dance to help the Scouts going to Norway for the Jamboree Three of the door prizes went to people who bought tickets from I The band playing was the Gem rut ion Gap Parks open May 16 Conservation areas owned by the Credit Valley Conser vation Authority will open for campers and picnickers on Friday May 10 Gale fees at Terra Colta and Monora Con servation Areas are per car for 1B75 The charge at Mend Conservation Area is per car Family camping is available at Terra and Monora and will cost the same as in 1974 per unit per night Re servations may be mode for family or group sites at Terra The Scouts and Cubs held their 4th annual Father and Son banquet in Limehouse Memorial Hall with at tending One of the Cub fathers Brian Forster catered for the and it was the best one we have had yet Good deeds hard to find The District Commissioner Gord Douglas attended as din Assistant District Com missianer for Cubs Terry Coulter Terry spoke to Ihe boys about now hard it is these days finding a good deed to do The Rev from the Glen also one Cub fathers told the boys two very interesting Indian stories John from Acton took his scuba diving equipment Vote of thanks Group Committee chair man Frank Hannah presented Akela Steve Thompson with a vote of thanks and a special plaque for his five years spent with the Cubs Steve will not be with us next year Douglas presented Steve us well as Elaine Hannah with certificates for successful completion of the wood badge course A sing song also was enjoyed 300 planes in Poker Run The poker game by the Ninety Nines the International Organization of Women Pilots attracted planes on Sunday for the biggest turn out so far The Hon Jim Snow flew with ln owner of airport won two but did not pick thim The winning poker hand to a Toronto couple who were presented with a free week long holiday in the Barbara of Linuhousi who is Governor f the East section of the Nines organized the poker run and supervised the Island airport finish line The sky Is clearing The roads are bare and The thermometer Is rising that time of year when thoughts turn to a new car would like to In all of our readers lo take a short pleasant drive to our showroom In Georgetown see map be low Our selection of both new Toyotas and all makes of fully reconditioned used cars has never been greater Or If you can come out ust call me at home here In Brampton and I bring car your choice to you without obligation course Thank you Terry Burt other members of their family to Kitcheier where they were entertained a I the new home of Mr and Mrs Clayton 1 meeting The I meeting was held Weds night at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse the vice president Mrs chaired the meeting Minutes and roll call were token Mrs Smith Sec treos Discussions on achievement May and district annual May as well as future quilting work took care of the business Sides were chosen for a debate on of country women versus urban woman points In lavour of country women coming out best Mrs Ada Kirkwood spoke on the motto A sale f bulbs was held race and Lola served lunch Mrs Archie visited with Mr and Mrs Dick in their new home for dinner on Saturday night Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mar shall were entertained at Kitchener by their daughter on Sunday Women fly scroll Barbara well known local pilot flew to Ottawa Wednesday to receive a scroll signed by Prime Minister Trudeau noting the contribution of women to aviation The scroll will now be flown in laps across the country by women pilots all members or the International Women Piltos Organization the Ninety Nines The Ninety Nines came up with this original way of marking International Women Year and asked the Prime Minister to have the scroll drawn up PUBLIC Due to the increased costs to the ACTON HYDRO ELECTRIC COMMISSION for Power and Operating costs the price of Hydro must be increased All bills which become payable on and after JULY 1st 1975 will be at a new higher rate ACTON HYDRO ELECTRIC COMMISSION THIS VICTORIA DAY WEEKEND Timely items to brighten up your outdoor living centre for the good summer weather fust ahead Do It now and enoy later Georgetown Store only open Holiday Monday May 19 till 3 Colon Green White Yellow Clear 099 Each ASSOCIATE STOW FREE DELIVERY

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