Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 2, 1977, p. 9

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Toebes Black wedding in Knox Presbyterian 133rd anniversary United Church A honeymoon to Ottawa and Northern Ontario lowed the October wedding of Dons Marie Black and Henry John Toebes The bride Is the daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Cough l Acton and is lab oratory technician at Kit Waterloo hospital The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Toebes 3 Main St Acton He is em- ployed as a welder at Tube Products The Rev Andrew officiated at the double ring ceremony held in Knox Presbyterian Church Ted Hansen provided the organ music Escorted down the aisle by Charles Cough the bride wore a gown of pure matte jersey with a lace bodice and scoop neckline A Juliet cap of lace held her waist length veil in place Doris carried white roses peach carnations and baby breath The brides cousin Pat Henderson of Acton was matron of honor A friend Mrs Darlenc Hachey Georgetown cousin Mrs Peggy Grace Bra ma lea and another friend Miss Marjorie Fergus were bridesmaids They were gowned alike in long dresses of jersey peach with colored hats to match and carried DORIS MARIE BLACK AND Henry John Toebes were married in Knox Presbyterian Church October They are now living in Kitchener peach carnations white daisies and baby breath The groom friend Bruce of Rockwood was best man Dave Black brother of the bride Acton Steve friend Acton and John Toebes brother of the groom Acton were ushers Ringbcarer was Jason Henderson son of the matron of honor Dave a brother- in law of the groom was master of ceremonies at a dinner held at Brookvllle Hall Campbellville The wedding cake was made and decorated by the bride and a friend Hendrix Before her marriage the bride and groom were guests of honor at several special gatherings A stag was held for the groom at the Rock wood hall by Bruce Cooksley and Dave Black The brides aunt Tilly Barber held the first miscellaneous shower for the bride with her cousins Peg Grace and Pat Mender son giving the second A Jack and Jill shower was held by the aunt and uncle of the bride Doris and Bar and a Doe held for the bride by Special guests at the wed ding were the groom grand parents Mr and Mrs M Schuts of Guelph Telegrams were received from Holland from the grooms grand mother aunts and uncles and cousins Other guests at tended from Owen Sound Fergus Milton and Georgetown The newly weds are now living in Kitchener Nursing graduate Fall dance big success Sandra McGinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil 110 Mill St Acton recently graduated from College Osier C with her Registered Nursing certificate She is currently employed at Jean Rest Home for Senior Citizens in Acton Mrs Jenny Holmes has just returned from a holiday in Pom pa no I- londa with Natalli Kergler f Mrs Morrow has returned to Nut Mountain Saskatchewan after visiting her mother Mrs Nellie and bisters and their families Representatives the Acton Business Association are attending symposium on downtown cores at the Royal York Hotel Toronto November and Grace Robertson Wood Cory Van and Margaret Parents provincial The small local Block Parent organization throughout Ontario now have a Provincial Advisory Committee At the first annual meeting of the Block Parents of Ont an executive was named Mrs Margaret MacGee of London was named chairman with Mrs Patricia Oshawn as her vice Secretary is Mrs Pat Downing Ottawa finance manager Mrs Sault Marie publicity manager George Pearson Guelph and newsletter communications Mrs Louise Sinclair Bur lipgton The goal of the provincial group advisory committee will be to assist communities to Join with our other com in the Block Parents program Acton Block Parent pro gram is headed by Mrs Seven members attended the October meeting of I auxiliary for the mentally retarded held at the home of Jennie Kuikcn In the absence of the president Ferguson Julie chaired the meeting The annual Fall Dance held on Oct 22 at the Acton Band Hill was a rousing success and a good time was had by ill The door prize was won by Pal Nolan of and the liquor draw winners were Bob La ugh Ion of and John Sikkcma of 1 imLhousc Spot dance prizes v to Molly Green and red Nobles and Fred and Audrey Laws of Acton raised at the dance will be forwarded to Developmental Centre The Tinker Bell Nursery School FriendslnDeed Countryside home and the Adult Rehabilitation Centre to provide Chnslmns gifts and extras for the coming live season Tickets for the Cash for Life Lottery sponsored the Ontario Assocntion for he Mentally Retarded wen distributed among members and can also be from town merehinls for per ticket first prize is each month for life The draw is to be made on Jin 1J78 but there are frarlj Bird for cosh It is hoped there will be big response Any new members wishing to join the are asked to contact J0G3 Meetings held third Tuesday of each nth New members join organization by Mrs Price We had a very successful meeting on Tuesday October and a good turnout We were very happy to welcome the new members who Joined our organization Those who came in costumes all received prizes and the door prize was won by Grace a new member Congratulations Grace Several items of interest were discussed at the meeting including the trip to Hamilton Place on November 11 to see and hear Andy Williams in person The bus will be leaving Tyler at 6 pm Did and I were very disappointed not being able to attend the opening of Carey House In Burlington on Flag up The poppy flag was in stalled atop the flag pole at the cenotaph Tuesday morning October as we is well as the organization arc very interested in sec ng and knowing more about these homes for the physically handicapped However we hope to be able to go down as soon as possible and will have a chance to bring back a report for the organization Swimming will be a great deal better now the water and air temperatures have been improved Water therapy is very important to all of us and with the lift to get people In and out of the pool it is so much better those with bad to come out and get the therapy so necessary to all of us Our next meeting will on November at I Bennett school at p m when we will be having a floral demonstration by Grace Robertson which should be very interesting We hope everyone will get out to welcome her and hopefully anyone Interested in flowers will come out and join us Hope to sec you all there Don t forget to buy a Poppy for Remembrance Day DOUBLE FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION Acton High School Wed Nov 9 7 30 p The Best Darn Fiddler from Cala bogle to 8 30 m The Apprenticeship of Duddy EVERYONE WELCOME Refreshments Available Doors Open oclock Family Page The Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov 1977 Anniversary Sunday at the United church was high lighted by a guest speaker choir reunion and a pot luck brunch afterward The church was filled for the vice and at the band halt there enough chairs and tables to go around The Rev Albion Wright now associate secretary in the United church division of Mission in Canada was guest preacher for the 133rd an ni versa ry The Rev Chuek Beaton conducted the service past ministers presented were the Rev Walter the Rev and the Rev Eric Nelson all with their wives Former choir members joined the present choir and there were three anthems much appreciated by large congregation George Elliott directed There was more singing at the band hall after lunch A cowboy and scarecrow brought candy for the child ren as a Hallowe en treat Zellers Has Low Prices- No Mistake About it Come See Come Savel On Sale Thurs Sat November 345 Beautiful Blankets We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities Canadian woven Granada blankets machine washable 100 polyester 3 nylon bindings Porma nap to reduce shedding and pilling Fash on colours 72 ideal lor twin or double beds Approx 72 x 84 Size SPECIAL PURCHASE SPECIAL Jubilee Electric Kettle Special Savings Highly shod stainless polypropylene trim Fast boiling 1500 watt element with cut oil re set quirt 9 99EA Presto Burger- Maker Broils hamburgers In 1 to minutes Toasts heats sandwiches Locking cover for no spatter cooKlng cooking tray and drip pan Cover wipes clean Dish Drainer Drainer Tray or StoveCounter Mat I EACH I Assorted col 1 57 EACH 97 EACH I SET Kitchen Gadgets 12 Price Miction listens Whittling Kettle Wine Pack Ennmollod kettle slick I YOUR CHOICE Scale Stoneware Mugs 300 IDs capacity 647 do oral and designs 97 Pee Cook ware 175 airabi Gold Tumbler Save On Fleecy Wlndex 20 oz 32 ox Refill 13IOZJUQ CHOICE ZELLERS MILTON 55 ONTARIO STREET SOUTH Open Mon thru Sit 930 930 pm 8788178

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