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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 01, 1962

Page

12

Actén Free Press 100th Anniversary Plans At Eden Mills

Eden Mills Presbyterian held its annual meeting with Dr G Aitken chairing and Alma McDonald as secretary. Reports from committees were satisfactory. Officers elected include Herb Gilbertson as secretary-treasurer and three-year term managers Russell Blacklock Donald Blacklock and Ron Martin. Plans discussed for the church 100th anniversary in June. A teenage record event and Cub Scout cadre were noted with winners listed. Sunday guests and weekend visitors named.

Eden Mills Presbyterian Quarre G. Aitken Alma McDonald Herb Gilbertson Russell Blacklock Donald Blacklock Ron Martin

Pails Movies Reports and Projects Highlight Institute Meet

Eden Mills Institute held its monthly meeting at the Gilbertson home with good attendance. Mrs. Gilbertson conducted the session, opening with a poem and two minutes for Mrs. J. McDonald. Reports from committees, a citizenship paper, and a reading were shared. Moving pictures from a trip to California and Mexico were shown. The Cardettes gathering was hosted by Mrs. Chamberlain. Sympathy extended to Rob Roy over his mother Mrs. R. Roy Sr. burial at Eden Mills cemetery. An old time dance sponsored by the Community Club drew a large crowd with music by Curne’s orchestra.

Eden Mills Institute Gilbertson J Gilbertson R. Roy Mary Stewart Cardettes Joan Chamberlain Mary Perry Evelyn Barden Joan Lowrie Rob Roy R. Roy Sr Eden Mills G. Hastings

First General Meeting Forms United Church Women Units

The United Church Women held their first general meeting in the church with President Mrs H R Force declaring it a unique occasion. A provisional committee and multiple group leaders were named, with monthly meetings set by various members and each unit maintaining its own officers and programs.

United Church H.R. Force Wemes Fim Mn. C. Walker Fom M. Z. Bennett Dwight Engel G. W. McKenzie D H. Lindsay C. R. Walker Othe H.R. Forve T. H. Shields Marty Ry. A. Wilderspin J. S. Reed Clarence Rognvaldsen Anthony Ironsidé Mac Symon Ch Group

No More Cases Of Rabies Here

Halton County Health Unit warns residents after reports of rabies last week with no new cases this week. Dr. F G Oakes urges caution with pets and wildlife and recommends avoiding stray or acting oddly animals, especially in countryside activities like skiing and tobogganing.

Halton F. G. Oakes

High Fellowship Mimes Tape in Unique Program

A Baptist church hosts a distinctive Sunday service where High Fellowship presented a taped program with colored slides, a recording, and a mime performance. Youth voices on the tape discuss life work as members lip sync their parts, while scenes depict homes and encounters guiding some toward missionary calls. Key cast includes Jamece Karan, Linda Ralston, Donna Lands borough, Joanne Landsbuluuyl, Darlene McCurdy, Sandy Cripps, Jani Wanger, David Chapman, and Jack Walmsley under Rev. James Rudd with Dr. Orville Daniel coordinating slides from India. Lloyd Bulmer and Wally Gorton portray roles in India. Brothers Ken and Don Root and cousin Rob Reet, Hillsburgh High Fellowship members, also appear.

Christhan Baptist High Fellowship Jamece Karan Linda Ralston Donna Landsborough Joanne Landsbuluuyl Darlene McCurdy Sandy Cripps Jani Wanger David Chapman Jack Walmsley James Rudd India Coordi Tate Orville Daniel Baptist Foreign Mission Board Lloyd Bulmer Wally Gorton Hillsburgh Ken Don Root Rob Reet High Fellowship

Walmer Road Baptist Church hosts youth program event

About 75 attendees joined a late afternoon gathering at Walmer Road Baptist Church where young volunteers from the church performed games and stretches. The program included a light refreshment service and activities to promote gentle physical movement.

Pattison Walmer Road Chuch Tecan Ahere

Mrs Henry Sayers Celebrates 80th Birthday with Family

Mrs Henry Sayers marked her 80th birthday at home with daughter Jane Sunibin and relatives from Acton and Oshawa. Guests presented gifts and a wristwatch, and a program featured readings, recitations, songs, and two performances by Sharon Faye Sayers and Bonett Flovation.

Henry Sayers Marguez Zinmerwan Shiley Faye Sayvers Bonett Ward Bruce Ospringe Burl Sayers Oshawa All

Pentecostal Tabernacle Hosts Diverse Music and Service Night

A lively Pentecostal tabernacle program features a混 congregation and visiting leaders from Punjab and Winnipeg. Mr Kudrai from Waturis BC and Mrs Kudra, daughter of a Pentecostal family, share testimonies as choir members perform sacred music nightly with organ and electric mandolins.

Wey Og Avion Pentecostal Tabernace Ar Fcaterme Evangelis Anz Kusea Bada Remang Cherch Sunda Kodra Wil Fer Cumenan Mohan Auendane Bern Pood Kudrai Waturis BC Hs Parenty Punjab Bidie Lo Jege Kudra Winnipeg Penic Ustal Thas Moier

The Day of the Ker Dance

Kerry Dance Day unveils scripts and music for the M7 Bennett school caper. Rehearsals start immediately as lead roles are assigned to youths, marking a brisk start to the production.

Kerry Caperelta

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