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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

13

Parents hear program at M Z Hennaeit Home and School

At the general meeting of the M Z Hennaeit Home and School Association on April 7 parents enjoyed a choral number from Hatton Music Festival performed by Grade TV children and a senior member. A bake sale fundraiser was approved for May 8 at the school. Mrs Glorab Coate will represent the association at the Halton Music Festival on April 14 at Robert Little School where a trophy will be presented. President Ro Detnkwalter introduced Tom De Vite who spoke on Consumer Credit emphasizing its benefits and pitfalls for families. Mrs Jeffares will welcome as guest speaker at the next meeting on May 19. Refreshments followed.

M. Z. Hennaeit Home and School Association Hatton Glorab Coate Halton Robert Little Ro Detnkwalter Tom de Vite de Vries

Plan Kitchenette For Knox Meetings

Daughters of Knox underwrite kitchenette facilities in the small room beside the new auditorium behind the gallery. The basement work includes a cement floor washrooms and a rear exit with new steps. A special congregational meeting is set for Wednesday April 2 to discuss changes and completion of the project.

Knox Daughters of Knox

Eden Mills Community Club Holds Euchre and Dance

The Eden Mills East District Community Club hosted a poorly attended euchre in the hall with prize winners named. A teetotal dance followed in the same hall, chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Doug Beattie. An open meeting featured a Cancer Society speaker Pret Townsend, with several local residents noted as guests or visitors. Next week marks the season's end as the district looks toward closing events.

Eden Mills Chibs Wilma Gilbertson Georgina Wright Frank Tolton Bill Martins Campbell AL Row Mrs. Barger Bill Me Lean Te Othe Doug Beattie The Cancer Society Bill. McLean Sr

Rummage Sale Raises 170 for Mental Retardation Group

The Ac ton Auxiliary to North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded reported 170 dollars raised at a parish hall rummage sale. Proceeds fund adult workshops while items like hats and clothing were offered at low prices and leftovers went to the Salvation Army.

Acton North Halton Salvation Army Aunbery John Turkoss John Ruckman Jens Laautstsen Norm. Price Roy Knepton Chester Anderson Geo. Lee Lorne Youngblat Andrew Turko Jene Hunter Bern van Fleet Roy Butler Harald Deloresi Arthur Ford Joe Hurst

Browns House Fire Sparks No Damage At Rural Home

Firefighters rushed to a rural home at Mc and Mrs Robert Brown Tuesday morning to check overheated stove pipes from a kitchen stove. There was no damage. The Browns reside in the former Dublin school.

Acton Robert Brown Dublin

Thank You Notes To Parish Guild

The St. Alban's Parish Guild monthly meeting on May 7 included the treasurer's report by Mrs. C Lindsay and two thank you notes from Mrs. West and the church wardens. A toperware demonstration was planned and a lunch was served by Mrs. Leatherland and Mrs. C. Cooke.

St. Alban’s pAint C. Lindsay Min West Whit Weer

Ladies' Auxiliary Visits Sunnybrook Veterans

Six representatives from the Acton Leghan Ladies' Auxiliary visited Sunnybrook Hospital on a Tuesday afternoon to hand out cigarettes tobacco chocolate bars and other treats to veterans and presented a cheque for two bus trips for confined veterans. Attending members included Merv Lloyd Musales Mrs William Finley Mrs Charles Cutis Mex James Louth Mr George Larenby and Mrs Loo Synolt.

Acton Leghan Auvilian Sunnybrook Hospital Merv Lloyd Musales William Finley Charles Cutis James Louth George Larenby Loo Synolt

Ebenezer Easter meeting at Ebenezer United Church

Ebenezer U C W held an Easter meeting in the Sunday school room led by President Mrs Horace Birth. A program was arranged by Mrs Art Norrisho and Mrs Wo Leeman. Readings honored victory and included thoughts on Peter in the Crucifixion and Resurrection. Sympathy extended to the Thompson family after Roy’s death.

Ebenezer United Church Horace Birth Sonvenor Art Norrisho Wo Leeman Leeman Peter Norrish Chas Thompson Roy

Acton WI Hosts April Meeting of the W I

Mrs Fred Kingsmill hosts Acton W I April gathering at her home with a busy agenda. Minutes read and approved. Members plan Holy Week church service, purchases for hall aprons and biscuits, and a PTA display at a music festival. Officers and committees listed for Centennial 1967 safety program and convention plans.

Fred_ Kingsmill Acton Acton W.I Ath Kingsmill W. Will United Church Campbellvilte

Dozen Speakers Inform Pupils at Careers Night

Rotary Club hosted a careers night at the high school with 12 speakers detailing employment areas. Guelph University agriculture, engineering, forestry and health topics were covered by professors and local professionals, plus banking, retailing, and social service careers highlighted.

Rotary Club

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