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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 12, 1978, p. 8

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Acton Free Press Wednesday April 12 Womens Institute has annual meeting Committees are formed for ladies fair board Heather reported on the Ladies Section of the annual convention of the Ontario Association of Agricultural Socletlea which she attended In February Members of the ladies slon were named to commit tees for the 1978 fair parade Mrs K Alger and Mrs Storey entertainment Mrs FnendsinDeed Handicraft night enjoyed by all AND Ruth Leatherland celebrated heir wedding anniversary among family lends on Saturday Leatherlands mark wedding anniversary Conratulatlons were iglit to Charles and Ruin Saturday when their family and friends withered with them to their wedding The afternoon evening reception at their I on Mill was organ sun John and his wife anno of Kitchener and her nd Garnet of helping dunne Hit lid day were the pit three grandchildren Jennifer and Julie I ring tea wtre Helen Win Elliott Nellie Marsha Moles and i Heller of Acton Maude bait of and Glenna of Miss Help- ng serve vcre Patricia ri Diane Bonnette of town and Margaret Landry of Milton with Van Slckler Ben by Heather The advance prize list was well received by the Ladle Division of the Acton Agricultural Society format arrived from the printer in time or their monthly meeting last Thursday It will be mailed to last year exhibitors shortly Additional copies are avail able upon request from the secretary Diane Evans The ladles concern with expressing recognition of the services given to the fair by retired members led to formation of a committee under Irene to compile a list of honorary directors Tickets for the knitted wall hanging and the needlepoint cushion are now available and the feeling from members take place on September 18 vriXXisea tulips and daffodils ut t0 selves above the ground It makes a person feel better about everything We hope all those who are ill or In hospital will soon be well and up and out to enjoy the good weather which is bound to come Those who attended the Harry Belafonte show He was a member of the Hamilton Place on March 30 development commission enjoyed the program very active In Men and Is a much Past MastcrofWalker Lodge our meeting in March was He was a founder of the curl handicraft night with the Murray and Mrs Miss Acton Mrs and Mrs E Steckley Mrs M Hall Mrs J Cooksley and Mrs Thompson A successful bake sale con cluded the euchre which the ladles board sponsored Friday evening at St Pariah Hall during the Acton Fall Fair Benson Jean Parker also assisting and Charles Leather- land were married on April at the brides home on Irwinsislandinthetownship club and both have been members working on Iheir of Richmond that near active there Their church is projects Three articles Deseronto Ontario St s and Mrs by of the mem They came to Acton August Leatheriand has been a busy to be sold by tickets l 1937 when he purchased member of the Altar Guild he near future as first the law practice of H N Farmer Mr has war practised here ever since mi of though his firm Is no refold chapter of to Margaret Mackenzie and SeT year he a second and third prizes and can be obtained from any member Wo will let people know when the tickets are ready through the Free Press A delightful Strawberry Social was enjoyed by all at the close of the meeting Our next meeting will be on April at the Z Bennett school It should be a very enjoyable one as we are having a representative from the Royal Botanical Gardens to give a demonstration on arrangements of dried flowers should be quite interesting We hope as many as possible will get out and make our guest welcome Each member of our group has been asked to bring two or three friends with them and if each of us does this it will help so much to make our guest feel at home Nominations for the election of officers are to be In by April so members get busy and get them to as soon as possible was town solicitor Leatheriand has attended hundreds of council meetings He even served one term as councillor himself a charter member C in the In recent years Leatherlands have enjoyed travelling Lakeside donates stools to the Mug The annual meeting of the Acton Women Institute was held April at lf library The meeting was opened with prayer the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect by Dorothy Simmons Minutes treasurer a report and correspondence were read by Mrs George Roll call was answered by giving a cleaning hint which ranged all the way from commercial cleansers to lots of elbow grease Annual reports were given by Marjorle Hall resolutions Mrs Roy Llnd say agriculture and Canadian Industry Jean McLean History Mrs Cecil public relations Mr end Mrs Wm Denny auditors report Collection was taken Mrs Lindsay gave a very good report of tho district directors meeting which she had attended on April in Milton Mrs Cecil read an interesting letter she had received from an Institute member In Northern Ireland telling of the Institute ac and personal hobbles Mrs moved of the meeting Mrs read minutes of the last annua meeting The following are the of fleers for the coming year honorary president Mrs Cecil Nellis president Dorothy Simmons first vice- president Jean McLean secretary treasurer Mrs George branch directors Marjorle Hall and Jean McLean district director Mrs Roy Lindsay citizenship and world affairs New parlour dedicated With all the members of the congregation wearing daf fodils Ihe new parlour in the United church was formally dedicated on Sunday mor ning A brief service was held downstairs In the new room after the regular service Mrs Thomas Cook family and consumer affairs Marjorle Hall education and cultural activities Mrs Wm Denny public relations Mrs Cecil press reporter Mrs Cecil resolutions Mrs George Hargrave safety convener Mrs George and auditors Mrs and Mrs Wm Denny Lunch and a cup of tea were enjoyed J Kohari DT J Novak D T GEORGETOWN 106 Guelph Strot on beside Office DENTURE therapy CLINIC Phone 877 8974 791 2314 OPEN SUNDAY 1230 to KNITTING YARN ALL COLOURS OLYMPIC 200 BABY YARNS QUILT BATTING 9 PLY CORD UNSPUN TOPS SUITABLE FOR WEAVING OR NOW IN STOCK Millt St MAIN ST GLEN WILLIAMS Cards and flowers of the Law Association the hearty best wishes which was formed In and of friends on the weekend three weeks ago all the charter members were honored with the presentation of trays Daffodils sold for Cancer Society children of St I School made a special effort this year to help the of the Cancer Society t Sunday April they i homemade cookies after services with the presented a cheque to Mrs Oliver of the Cancer society on behalf of the Church School and Parish of at Alban The teachers and pupils be commended for Thirty two members at tended the April meeting of the Lakeside chapter of the I D E on April The group voted to donate stools to The Mug Articles for the bale were brought in by members and put on display Jessie Coles gave a report A German Shepherd bitch on the Decoration Day was stolen from its committee She pointed out owner home last there will be no parade or week service again this year but the graves of I D E Thieves gained entry by members and servicemen breaking a padlock off a rear will be decorated door Isabel Watson presented a Rockwood dog stolen cheque from former member Miss Emma Robinson to be used for the quilt being made for this year bazaar draw Marguerite Spielvogel will attend the provincial meeting held in London this month and be a Lakeside chapter voting delegate A talent auction proved interesting entertainment A delicious lunch was served IMA I Wf- Vt IN OUR NEW HUM Pioneer Maintenance Office Secretaries ALL STARS WORK they purchased their efforts to assist in this Society daffodils very worthy cause In these I were distributed to times of indecision it can help at 10 children to have a better on April and also understanding of some of the to sick and shut in more things in life of the parish At the that of helping others by I of the service the children fharing Hillbillies club tour monitoring station prime rib ROAST The Acton Hillbillies Club icld monthly meet ng on April at the Scout Hall It was decided to have a transmitter hunt May it the Scout Hall A short eel will be hold after garagerummage and jKc sale was discussed and plans were made to have it on May 13 also at the Scout Hall Organizers hope for a good turnout to both events A group of members went through the monitoring sta tlononMorch27 and enjoyed it very much More tours are planned for the near future Choice SIRLOIN TIP TOP ROUND ROASTS 15 Tender SHOULDER ROASTS Roman Catholic Separate School Board St Josephs School Acton Advanced Sept 1978 Registration Grades 8 on or school year will be conducted for St Joseph during the week of April 24th 28th 1978 from 30 m to m at St Josephs School School Lane a Invited to visit the school Further enquiries may be directed to Mr Principal St Joseph s School 8533730 R J OBRIEN CHAIRMAN CG BYRNES DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Extra Lean BONELESS BRISKET ROLL 159 Tender BLADE SHORT RIB ROASTS 1 Z9 Lean GROUND BEEF 119 SMALL LINK SAUSAGE XTRASPECIAL OLD FASHIONED HAMS 299 Maple Loaf Sliced SIDE BACON LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET YOUR RED CROSS THANKS YOU FOR YOUR HELP mi KIM and STEVE Safes Reps Mo you MEL warehouse A Make sure your child is immunized against disease This is what Ontario is doing to help you Over of our children hive nor been immunized the time they enter school Tints nut only surprising itsdrngemiis there is been in mere of whooping eolith in recent months The Ont Ministry of Health provides vaccines to immunize children against diphthen polio ping coueh returns me isles mumps Germ Your Ont trio He p tee to the J doctor for administering them Immunization cm lives is quick easy Its up to you to make sure that children art protected Take them your family now or have them immunized by your local unit A free pamphlet with a chart showing which diseases your child should be immunized it whitiges is now today for your copy of the pamphlet Immunization is Your Responsibility to Health Resource Centre Communications Branch Ontario Ministry of Health Hepburn Block Queens Park Toronto Ontario Dennis Tlmbrell Minister of Health William Davis Premier Province of Ontario

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