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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

11

McGillivray Campbell Vows in Chatham Chapel

Catherine Gayle Campbell and Ian Hugh McGillivray wed at St. Andrew's Chapel Chatham on December 26. The bride, a M. Z. Bennett school teacher, wore a peau de soie A line gown with a bouffant net headpiece and white roses. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Philip Raes. Guests from Toronto Acton Colll Guelph Kingston London and Woodstock attended a reception at the Holiday Inn. The couple honeymooned in Bermuda and now reside on Wynford Place Acton.

Acton St. Andrew’s Chapel Chatham Catherine Gayle Campbell Duncan Campbell M. Z. Bennett School Ian Hugh McGillivray James McGillivray Toronto J. M. McGillivray Heather Sant Scotland Maureen Campbell Lucinds Campbell Erin Manning Angus McGillivray Peter Campbell

Three Centers in Sculpture Show at Erindale College

A varied sculpture exhibition at Erindale College University of Toronto organized by John Sommer of House Sol Georgetown features works by Leonard Gesterle Patricia Fulford Raymond Spiers and the Dronter family from Rockwood including Joseph Amfontous and sons Yoseph and Andreas.

Erindale College University of Toronto John Sommer House Sol Georgetown Leonard Gesterle Patricia Fulford Raymond Spiers Robert Downing Dronters Rockwood Joseph Amfontous Yoseph Andreas

Bake Sale Draw Raises Money for Local Association

The Ladies Society of the Christian Reformed Church held a bake sale and draw list Friday afternoon in Simpsons Sears to raise funds for the Association for the Mentally Retarded. Mrs Mills of Milton won the lamp in the draw. Special Valentine decorations appeared on some cakes as cakes, cookies, loaves, pastry and bread found ready buyers.

Ladies’ Society of the Christian Reformed Church Simpsons-Sears Association For the Mills Milton

Nolan Johnson wedding ties Georgetown to Acton

Kathleen Nolan of Georgetown and Stuart C Johnson of Acton married at Holy Cross Church Georgetown at noon January 20 in a double ring ceremony performed by Father Otger De vent. The bride wore white lace and satin with a cathedral train. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs G Alcoe R. 4 Acton. The reception was at Lagioing Hall Georgetown. The couple left for a moon trip to New York state after showers for the bride and a long list of relatives attended.

Kathleen Nolan Georgetown Stuart C. Johnson RR. 4 Acton Holy Cross Church Otger Devent Thomas I Nolan Queen St Bell Island Neowfoundland G. Alcoe John Fy Ross Gualph Busi Hots Hera Ng Maling Tale Elizaheth Honos Grooin Etalow Johnson Ian Johnson Dominic Clarence Patrick Nolan Gerad Nolan Wis Weld Lagiog Hall Galt Oakville Guelph Toronto New York State Elaine Johnson Domigles Nolan Jak Jack Hep Clarice Nolan Linda Gloria Flynch

Hinton Named Regent of Lakeside LO.DE Chapter

At the annual Lance side chapter meeting of the LQ.DE Mrs H J Hinton was named regent for the coming year. Other officers include honorary regent Mrs C E Noles 1st vice regent Mrs Q Orr 2nd vice regent Mrs G Wallis and secretary Mrs J McHugh.

H. J. Hinton Lakeside Lo.de Lanceside D.E Hlh. Hinton Cc. E. Noles Q Orr G. Wallis J. McHugh

Painting session notes and society activities at library

Thursday painting sessions resume at the library led by Frank Black from Georgetown. The group includes many named members and officers, with reports on aiding a needy family, a doll presentation to Halton County Museum, and increased donations to the Halton County Music Festival on April 9 and 10. Provincial LO.D.E. president Mrs. Morrison plans to attend the 50th anniversary dinner with other officers.

Frank Black Georgetown W. Middleton Footitt W. Coon H. Helwig J. Ingels Ann Talbotn Halton County Robert Little Lo.d.e W. R. Morrison Chapster

Daughters of Knox Plan World Day Service

Daughters of Knox held their February meeting with 15 members present. Mrs Kay Haneson read January minutes as plans were set for a World Day of Prayer service on March 3 at 7 30 pm. Miss Donna Riseborough led study and witness discussion while Mr Robert Algie performed mandolin numbers with Mrs Dora Coles. Hymns 254 and 378 were sung, a Bible reading and prayer followed, Mizpah blessing offered, lunch with Valentine theme served.

The Daughters of Knox Hota Diane Spielvogel Kay Haneson Donna Riseborough Robert Algie Dora Coles McAuley Dorothy Simmons Cape Breton Graham McAutoy Médutoy

Acton WI Festival Donations Highlight Community Trust

Acton Wisconsin community notes reveal donations to a local festival and a fundraiser, with Mrs. Ivan Morris hosting a February W L meeting. The program included historical research talks, memorial thanks, and a March officers conference at Welliigh University in Guelph, plus a parish hall euchre and peony loan event.

Ivan Morris Bower Ave Acton W.L Lindsay Dude Mary Stewart M McAuley- Convaner Chirtain Cole ‘Orate The Hannockslain Alex Blood Cinta’ Maret “Ly Welliigh University i Guelph Agnew Home Economics

Memorial to the Canadian Immigrant themes in prairie works

The rarely displayed works of the father include Memorial to the Canadian Immigrant and titles from Prairie Farmer Mower and Sower. Andreas adds whimsical humor while Yoseph’s art emphasizes a primitive spiritual fervor that dominates his pieces.

Andreas Yoseph Iis

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