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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 01, 1965

Page

13

Town Notes Highlight Local Life And Illness

Knox Alert Group visits Halton Manor. Guelph General Hospital patients include I C Mason and Alex J Melsaac. Wrist fractures, pneumonia in town residents and a pantry shelf shower mark social week. Attendees at church events, dances, dinners, and visits by relatives from Toronto Calgary Nassau Philadelphia are noted along with a travel holiday to Mentone Acapulco.

Rae West Ann Parker Westminster St. Paul's Church Guelph Know Church Acton Murtray Coles Clarence Coles Wilmer Davidson A. H.wakenzie George Harrap Ro M MacDonald Willow St Guelph General Hospital Norman Small Niapara Falls Therdor Wol Sproston Brian David Jaanie Sposton Fred Duckworth Dickworth Apencs Farmers Actomans Vic Masters Mento City Acapulco IGA Listowel Var Coaip London Sudbury

Churchill Presentation Wisconsin Shower Communion Recap

A Churchill Wisconsin district update notes a Woodside shower for Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCutcheon and their two grandchildren moving to Preston in April. The event featured crokinole and a picture contest, with prize winners named. A separate Greenock Institute shower occurred with contests and gifts for Mrs. Wesne and a luncheon. Communion services were held at Churchill United Church with Rev. Fleming officiating and Misses Swackhamer helping.

Woodside Shal Tom McCutcheon Preston Crokinole Cuchte R. L. Davidson Calvin Aitken Elwood Johnston Miro Bokemeonh Me Andie Kerr Frank Freeman Wayne Allan Poaenne Tommy Lorette Troat Chester Allan Leonard Thompson Calin Aitken Bayonne Greenock Institute Hiana John Wesne Helen Norman Turaee Afr Wesne Churchill United Church Revlan Fleming Georgetown Misses Dune Kathy Swackhamer Linda John Near Guelph Guelph Hospytithur Swacktan Sumer Ris San Ross Swackhamer Acton Pred MacArthur Arthur Clare MacArthur Guill Bison Ross Alfred Wanters Mroo Rem Mreo Garnett Proton

Institute Discusses Purchasing School

Rockaling Women’s Institute meeting in Rockwood hosted by Mrs. Shultis with 12 members present. Delegates and reports were set, a display plan for Acton Fall Fair discussed, and a debate on buying SS No 6 School reviewed with Kaamosa board contact planned.

Rockwood Harvey Shultis Rockaling Women's Institute Institute Mary Stewart H. Shultis K. Spence W. Guild University of Guelph Acton H. Bonner Mes DD McNabb Ines A Norton Alonvenes Job Farquharson United Nations Min SS No & School OK Spence EO Johnston Kamosa Townstop

Brownies Tour Local Firms After Meeting at Mary Watson Home

The Acton Brownie pack visited J B Mackeavie and Son Daun her Co after a meeting at Mary Watsons home last week. Mrs Newton leads the group.

Acton Mary Watson J.B Mackeavie Daunher Mrs. Newton

Eden Mills Church Hosts 15th Birthday Celebration

A church supper by Eden Mills Presbyterian Ladies Aid marked Eden Crest Institute’s 15th anniversary. Guests included Mrs Ed Linton who shared travel stories. A birthday cake honored Betty Marsh and Betty Hewitt, with memory readings and reminiscing about past times. Mr and Mrs H W McIntosh and others visited from nearby towns.

Eden Dans Birthday Cake Institute Ladies” Aid Eden Mills Presbyterian Church Ed Linton Australia To Dilton Hetty Marshall Betty Marshall Mar Mockerse Barthday Betty

Fool Weather and March Snow Records Highlight Winter

Reading notes describe Fool Weather in March with temperatures and winds at dusk. It mentions melting snow, clear sunlight on new high banks, and a three week snowpack tied to the winter period. The column reports March as unusually high in warmth and rainfall, signaling change toward spring.

Wight Apul Fool's

I Smoke Shop Has New Ownership in Acton

New ownership takes over the Main Variety Smoke Shop in Acton with Mrs Eula Tomlinson, known locally, and her husband Don stepping in alongside staff Eunice Metcalf. The change follows previous operators Bert Leather and Jack Hatch who run the nearby Acton Blush Toy Company in the Wool Cambing building.

Acton Techleg Eula Tomlinson Tomlinson Michigan Bulb Co Don Eunice Metcalf Bert Leather Jack Hatch Acton Blush Toy Company Tomer Wool

Motorists Struggle to Keep Cars Clean in Weather

Drivers report persistent grime and mud on vehicles as adverse weather concentrates dirt and road spray, hindering maintenance efforts and prompting calls for protective coatings and regular washing.

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