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Baby Maureen grows up and settles family in Acton The Acton Free Press Wednesday July 27 1977 Wood swiped from site Robbers swiped sheets of A Seventh Line resident plywood from a home junction site in re July mailbox from in front of his A white and blue colored Because her parents through the eras both getting followed doctors orders her hair done several times a several years ago Maureen day and learning several Gibson became a nationally ages of dance steps owned dancer in Although her work was England very steady as her name and Now she is living in Acton reputation were well known married and the mother of across England she still two sons ages 15 and 20 She is found time to teach dancing a long way from the theatre and give dance workshops at and her radio and television the University of Liverpool studios which helped make She was also guest teacher her famous but she is still once at the school which she very much active in the attended St Catherines Canadian dancing world School of Dance and Mime Her married name is She also had the pleasure of Maureen Shone and she is a working with Reg Varney dance teacher and choreo- who was a regular in the at Sheridan College British television series On the Buses Her roommate got Her career began when was a starring role in the series two and a half years old She Their show was on Canadian had foot problems and her TV a few summers ago She doctors prescribed dance also worked with George lessons to help the problem another well known Not long after Mrs Shone British actor appeared in her first recital Mrs Shone was in popular billed in the program as demand by this time both on Baby Maureen She the stage and at home She remembers the evening well took a few years off to she says become a mother Before she numerous recitals and shows she performed in As a young mother in Liverpool In the early Mrs Shone also recalls how Bcatlemania swept the globe The four shaggy haired musicians were from Liverpool and as they set the world on its ear their home town glowed in pride Mrs Shone explained that the foursome John Paul McCartney Kin go Starr and George Harrison were very well known in the city and have many many friends Everyone was happy for the singing group and Mrs remembers how a friend of hers and coin mother of George beamed in pride as States the family visited hersonbecamcworldfamoui Canada where they decided idol of thousands if not to moke their home rather millions Maureen Shone than south They found an apartment in and settled into a normal family life Although It was tough to pick up her career in After this stage debut Mrs was married she and her foreign country Mrs Shone Shone got the bug She was able to gel jobs as loved dancing and never had her career Although he was to be coaxed to take her not in the theatre business he medicine and follow doc loved watching performers tors orders He was understanding and When she was a mere ten encouraged her to continue years old Mrs Shone turned her career after their semi professional Although marriage she did not receive wages for However when the family her dancing all her expenses came along Mrs Shone were paid This was the decided to go into semi beginning of her real career retirement until both boys When she was in her early were in school teens she started thinking as During the ten years or so all teenagers do what she she was retired she found was going to do with her life alternatives to her road tours Mrs Shone decided she would ihc was able to keep up her be a professional dancer She career in a nightclub act and concentrated on recitals and on Liverpool radio and competitions combined with television Her name was not discovered Acton They liked her dance exams and her forgotten the convenience the city regular school work It was Once the two boys were and the look of the town choregrapher something she had been doing for years while on road tours and teaching dance It was through these efforts that an instructor at Sheridan College saw her work and invited her to leach al the institution That was five years ago and she is still there Last spring Mrs Shone won an award Tor best choreographer in a play something she is very proud about while out on a Sunday drive two and a half years ago lhat the family while she was labelled a settled in school Mrs Shone Semi professional that she took to the road and became appeared with well known just as popular as before radio star Tommy in Emigrates Liverpool In 1967 however she and Her proudest moment Mrs her husband both felt they Shone recalls was at 12 years were in a rut They decided old when she received her to leave England and go live first stage pass She realized near Mrs Shones parents this meant she had really who moved from England to made it the United States At the age of 15 young Before settling in the Maureen Gibson went on her first tour abroad She packed up her dancing shoes and headed for Los Angeles California There she joined a group of dancers and made her North American debut Three months later she headed back home to Liverpool Turning point A few days before the upcoming star was to take her final dancing exam a very important in her life something happened which changed her whole career She broke her ankle It did not happen while practising or even during a concert but rather the break occurred white playing football with her family Someone tackled her a little too hard Mrs Shone was im- mobolizcd tor some time and she had to face the fact that she would never be able to pursue her career in classical ballet Her ankle did not heal properly and she found ft very difficult to do the ballet for very long Because most ballets require two or more hours of dancing on the stage she knew her career in ballet was finished However while recuperating Mrs Shone thought seriously of other forms of dancing She realized lhat she enjoyed dancing in plays just as much as ballet She was able to find parts in plays which did not required the full use of her poor ankle and her resumed She tried her test three years later and passed Mrs Shone was one of the first people ever to dance on radio The sound of her feet in tap shoes served as the sound effects of a train during a play as she tapped out the engine noises The man who produced this show came up with the idea of putting the young dancer in a light orchestra By doing this no percussion was needed as Mrs feet did all the work As her theatre career got under way Mrs Shone soon learned she would have to become an The only parts available In plays were those in which the dancer also had lines and was part of the script So on actress she became She never did a straight acting part however She only acted in plays where she could dance Slurs In film In her late teens the well known dancer actress starred In a film documen tary about hairstyles down through the ages With the styles were also the various dance steps Mrs Shone went Sugar and Spice Continued from page probably just get a glass of water face But even the women are a long way from being out of the woods when it comes to hypocrisy And many of the biggest hypo crites ore surface feminists They want all the perks of the ncW freedom and all the treats of the old essence of woman is wilhout sin cast Im certainly not talking about me and thee gentle reader But arent you a little sick of them all those hypocrites Mens Reg to 95 BUSTERS o34 WHIT SHOES Ladies Reg 16 95 LACE CLOGS Childrens Reg 95 StartRite SANDALETTE Reductions Continue On AM SUMMER STOCK CUARKS TENDER TOOTSIES SAVAGE KAUFMAN HUSH PUPPIES ETC IS laughs when she remembers her father once hired a young boy by the name of Starkcy alias Starr At lhat time Mr Gibson had no way of knowing he young lad who did so poorly in the timber business would alter the world of music and behaviour so immensely it w ill never be the same Whether it be the Beatles or Keg Varney or Baby Mrs Shone recalls them all as pari of her past with her future in Acton and at Sheridan College Her career is far from behind her and as she sits in her living room gazing out it airy Lake one must wonder how many untold stories she has in her mind The places has visited and the honors bestowed upon too numerous to mention Mrs Shone in all her modesty them herself A man used a ornaments duck was stolen revoked credit card to buy J e front lawn o an services from Waynes Shell Eighth Line resident early in the morning of July IB Sore toes People have been accepting the inconvenience of con struction on Mill and Main very cheerfully Walking has not been easy with ob structions on both the roadway and sidewalks Our Safe CONTINUES The Time has Never Been Better to Purchase that Super Summer MARILYNS Mill Si E 44 OIL CHANGE and FILTER Oil Oil Filter and Labour included For Most American Cars Stores USE OUR CREDrT PLAN MOORE PARK PLAZA GEORGETOWN 8775119 Estates was being built at the time and they fell in love with one particular house with a 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