Annie Wallace Murray Warms Acton Burial Rites
The funeral of Annie Wallace Murray wife of George Murray was held at Rumiley funeral home Acton on Saturday March so. She daughter of the late Robert Wallace and Marjorie Macdonald. She had lived in the area most of her life later moving to Halton Centennial Manor Milton where she died last Thursday. Interment was in Fairview cemetery with Rev Andrew H McKenzie of Knox Presbyterian church Acton officiating. Pallbearers included WoK Graham Alex Mann Peter Binnie A M MacPherson Bert Hinton and Murray Smith.
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Annie Wallace Murray
George Murray
Rumiley Funeral Home
Acton
Robert—Wallace
Marjorie Macdonald
W. J. Gurney
Margaret
Wingham
R. E Battram
Robena
Fort William
Murray
Halton Centennial Manor
Milton
Knox Presbyterian Church
Sunday School
Women's Missionary Society
Andrew H. McKenzie
Fairview
Wo K Graham
Alex Mann
Peter Binnie
A M. MacPherson
Bert Hinton
Murray Smith
William Murray
London
Mra Stewart
Limehouse W I Ladies Host Turkey Dinner for Milk Producers
Limehouse W I members hosted a turkey dinner at Limehouse Memorial Hall for milk producers from the Georgetown area on Saturday evening. Fred Brooks served as president host with Whitelock as guest speaker. Denude screened films. Several local visits and a WT district meeting in Milton are noted.
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W.I
Limehouse
Georgetown
Limehouse Memorial Hall
Fred Brooks
Whitelock
Denude
Linda Clarke
Betty Anne Brown
Audrey James
Diane Shelbourne
A W Norton
An Hamilton
A C Patterson
Hosa Patterson
Rockwood
Mra Smethurst
Campbell Ainchair
Frank Brown
Milton
Halton Manor Salvation Army Sunday Guests
The eleventh Halton Manor hobby class met March 27 in the dining room with 25 members. Visitors Mrs Peter Powell Wiarton and cousin Mrs Stewart Lockie attended and gifts were displayed. A sympathy letter was authorized for Miss Harriett Metcalfe after her brother’s death in Massachusetts. The gathering included songs, duets by Mrs Powell and Mrs Lockie, musical pieces by Mr Norman Wiggers, and a tea social led by Mrs Mary Shaw. A Sunday chapel service led by Lieut Walter Oakville Corps featured a scripture reading and a talk on the Holy Spirit’s guiding role.
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Halton Manor
Peter Powell
Wiarton
Stewart Lockie
Clarke
Harriett Metcalfe
Massachusetts
Mary Shaw
St. Patrick's
Mra A T Brown
Powell
Lockie
Qe Garden
Mra. Lockie
Bin
Norman Wiggers
Walter
Oakville Corps
Salvation Army
Knox Heather Club Holds March Meeting At Calvert Home
The Knox Heather Club met at Mrs. John Calvert's home on Jeffery Avenue for its March session. Renee Watson led the business period, Jean Leishman gave a prayer, and Helen Otterbein read scripture. They planned a bake sale and hobby show for September. The hostess served lunch to members.
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John Calvert Ihostess
Knox Club
Knox Heather Club
John Calvert
Jeffery Ave
Renee Watson
Jean Leishman
Helen Otterbein
Acton Y M A Midget Basketball Team Falls to Galt
Acton Y M A midget basketball team traveled to Galt on Saturday and despite a favorable performance they lost the game. Scorers for Acton were Frank Martacak John Tripp Don Price and David Fleming.
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Acton Y.M.A
Galt
Galt Ah
Acton Boys
Acton
Frank Martacak
John Tripp
Don Price
David Fleming
Newlyweds Honored Prior to Marriage
A small shower before the wedding honored Maas Georgina Plester and MacDonald Hild Acton at Herbert’s home on March 24. Guests from Eden Mille Weston Orangeville and Acton shared a lunch and social evening as Plester received gifts and thanks. Earlier, March 22, a gathering of 30 friends honored Hugh Jordan ahead of his marriage to Georgina Prester with a smoker and purse of money followed by a social evening.
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Snower
Maas
Georgina Plester
Peta
Hugh Jasdan
Mes Herbert
MacDonald Hild Acton
Henry Crembton
Doreen Hamilton
Eden Milla
Musas Plester
Weston
Orangeville
Acton
Kevin Breen
Hugh Jordan
Misa
Georgina Prester
Don MacIntyre
Leo McCristall
Hugh
Deep Things of God Sermon and Hymn Sing
Lieut Walter delivered a talk on the joy of obeying God's laws and the deep peace found in faith. A special musical number featured the hymn I Am Thine Lord performed by Lieut Walter and his band, which the audience found very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liut Walter
Lieut Walter
Bandamen
Local Residents Attend Newmarket Ice Carnival
Mr and Mrs Charles Binnie attended the Newmarket ice carnival last week. Their eight year old niece Miss Glenda Lynn Best participated. The Cinderella Story was the feature and the costuming was beautiful.
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Churchill
Charles Binnie
Newmarket
Glenda Lynn Best
Carnival scenes and local notices mix with family visits
The report lists numerous social visits and holidays among families such as the Swackhamers, Van Goorens, Kerrs, Agnews, and others in Hamilton, Preston, Fenelon Falls, and Sarnia. A three year old wowed at a carnival skate while Beverly Leitch recovers from an injured hand. One obituary note recalls former Prime Minister Robert Borden.
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Sarnia
Wallace Swackhamer
Wallace Lasby
Campbellville
Lasby
Beverly Leitch
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Ino
Joe Willmott
Canadian Sheep Breeders’ Association
O.ac
E. Needham
As Murray
Brantford
Gladys Huffan
Toronto
Gordon Huffman
Berlington
Merend Clarke
Malton
John Donaldees
Roe McKinney
W W Gurnry
Donna ® Gil
Fred Boyd
Carlile
Margaret J MacDonald
Salvation ‘Army
Florida
Grove
Thurs
Miss Florida Sunshine
R. McEnery
Wm. McCullough
Norval
Arthur Swackhamer
Les Swackamer
Dirk van Gooren
Hamilton
van Gooren
Harald Swackhamer
Robert Agnew
Don McCallum
Archie Kerr
Roy Kressman
Preston
Jack Vanetter
Fenelon Falls
Ralph
Clarence Denny Botword
Robert Borden
Robert
Canada
Avery
J. B. MacKenzie & Son Ltd
Atility Lumber
Church St
Acton, Ont
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