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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

18

Wig show fills new shop with 80 guests

Milady Hairstyling hosted a Wig display and facial demonstration drawing about 80 women and a few men in Hamilton. Margaret Charters led the demonstration with models such as Pat Kentner Frances Higgins and Barbara McMullen. Co owners John and Anna Coniglio opened last October above Baxters on Mill Street.

Milady Hamilton Margaret Charters Jim Parsons Pat Kentner Barbara McMullen Vivian Shaw Acton Frances Higgins R. Arcie Carol Byca Port Credit John Anna Coniglio Rosemary Baxter's Drug Store Mill St

United Church annual meeting approves nominations and budget

Rev. Gordon Turner returned to lead the Trinity United Church annual meeting in a bulky cast after a skiing accident. Allan Lauder led morning service. Turner expects to resume preaching soon. Meeting updates include new elders and stewards, budget of 25 610 dollars, and plans for youth and senior activities. About 40 attendees.

Gordon Turner Trinity United Church Allan Lauder Turner Orwell Johnston George Elliott Gordon Lambert A. Long Fawceott Eaton Johnston U.C.W Churchill Church Sunyday School Hugh Patterson

Flowers of Hope funds for retarded residence

Limehouse Women's Institute held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Jean Anderson with Mrs. Frank Brown presiding. Minutes were read and approved, treasurer's report given, a 25 cent per member annual donation for five years to the McDonald Institute Guelph was approved, and plans discussed for the 50th anniversary of W.L. at Ban nockburn in March.

Limehouse Women’s Institute Jean Anderson Frank Brown Mary Stewart McDonald Institute Guelph W.L Banenockburn Noble

Old Text Books Shown at Limehouse Meeting

An executive meeting of the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded was held at the Sunshine School on February 7. President William Ferguson heard reports from committee chairs. The workshop reported a flooded basement during the thaw and research teams work toward prevention of retardation. Auxiliaries Milton Georgetown and Acton outlined plans for the year and asked public support. The Flowers of Hope Campaign will occur in spring with funds to renovate the building housing the workshop and to fund a residence for retardates if possible.

North Milton Georgetown Acton Flowers of Hope H.Q.P.E Flowsers of Hope Fund

Regret Over Yesterday and Tomorrow Won’t Help Today

A brief reflection noting that dwelling on yesterday or worrying about tomorrow achieves nothing in the present moment and emphasizes focusing on current actions and decisions. The sentiment urges immediacy over rumination.

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