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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

8

Bowling Notes Plus Leads In Ladies And Men

The report highlights Norms Marzo winning the ladies high single with 248 and June Brown taking the ladies high triple totaling 618 with 231 304 and SOS. Jim Adamson led the men's high single with 339 until Bus Morton surpassed him with 337. Cam Lehman had a strong night with three games 132 223 and 327 for a 876 series.

Norms Marzo June Brown Jim Adamson Morton Norm Morton Brother Cam Lehman

Obituary notices and birth announcements from Guelph area

A collection of short notices announces births and deaths across Ontario communities. Items mention Mr and Mrs Lorne Masales welcoming a second son in March 1949 at Guelph General Hospital, multiple bereavements from Acton to Toronto, and families expressing memory and gratitude for condolences and support.

Wmasales Lorne Masales Guelph General Hospital Johnny

Mil ton Group entertained by Halton Presbytery Club on Toraday

Halton Presbytery Club hosted about 150 married couples from Mr and Mire Chair of Halton at Milton group in St Paul s Sunday School room Ad dison and Bela Woodle welcomed guests and presided. Miss V Day district traffic representative Trans Canada Airlines spoke on safety and showed three films Canada and Bermuda. Group presidents shared club activities and projects. Refreshments followed with social half hour. Rev Blair closed with prayer. New surface coal mining method noted.

Toraday Mr and Mire Halton Presbytery Milton St Paul's Addison Bela Woodle Alton Jim McDougall Miss V. Day Trans Canada Airlines Ruth Wrigglesworth Georetown Dave Mildred McMann Millgrove Ray Hilda Graham Oakville Albert Royle Carlile

Rekitime Summer film shown at Acton Rotary luncheon

The weekly Acton Rotary Club meeting featured a latoncasting film titled Rekitime Summer. Visitors included Alex Rocher and Bill Casael of Toronto. Doug Garrett reported Easter seals fund progress for the Crippled Children's Fund. Melcot and painter helped make thirty chairs for the Chair project, with Les McSwain handling orders and a local display being arranged at Acton Home Furnishings. Completion aimed within two weeks.

Acton Rotary Club Alex Rocher Bill Casael Toronto Doug Garrett Crippled Children’s Fund Wee Heratty Les McSwain Acton

Acton Ontario Court of Revision confirms appeals in 1949 taxes

The Village of Acton Municipal Council will hold Court of Revision in the Council Chamber on Tuesday April 19 at 7 40 PM. Any persons with appeals against Supplemental Instrument No 2 for the year 1949, dated March 20, must file notices by April 16. Dated March 28.

Wee Ee Sunda Ke Thomas Tee Agnes Ante Ann Watson Acton Opes Robert Perry Ee Bee Iitott Tommy Joseph's Hue Tal Toronto Wichel Gunton Precious John Precious Claude Ivythre C. Gribbin Olivehire Duncan Clifford John Whyties Wintfield Sreat Ednesday Witham Cores Infield Bush Elize Surrate Clarence Land Alex Reginald Hespeler Mahenshire Nora George Port Hope Eva Stager-Kuza 9 Galt Street Glen Williams Cemetery Court of Revision

Acton Hometown News Roundup

Good Fridays Week signals spring cleanup from backyards to streets. Bert Woods Main St garage girders rise this week. Ads note service quality and returns. Scout House outside work to finish this week. Fars Paris building addition foundations laid and walls framed. A Little Acton photo travels Saskatchewan to Carlyse and back to Acton. Local fire crews respond to three blazes with varied volunteer calls. So Alban’s Guild meets with a hosted lunch and business items.

Fars Paris

Auction Sale Notice at Paltermy Farm

Auction at McCallum farm on Highway 2 miles north of Paltermy and 6 miles south of Mutan on Saturday April at 2 oclock. Furniture includes dining room suite, kitchen range, chairs, tables, cabinet, lamps, dressers, bed pieces, china, glassware, and other articles. Cash with clerk. no reserve. Hind Elliott, Auctioneers.

McCallum Te Nis Farm Paltermy Mutan Guerney Draewer Cotton Matering Hind Elliott

Sale and Wanted Classifieds for Farm Equipment and Chicks

A crowded classified listing offers farm equipment for sale and employment adverts. Items include manure spreaders tractors and seed drills from Acton Georgetown and Fergus Ontario with prices and contact numbers. Also listed are poultry chicks turkeys and cattle feed supplies with suppliers and delivery options.

Agent Geo Co Brown AL Norval Jamceway Oil Robey Otaco Preston J. A Kerr Phone Acton FGHR Ferguson McCormick Deering Ford Fergu Ford Ferguson At Makes Massey Tractor Mamey Ford Skyline Farmall H Geo McCormick Skyline Harvester Hornet New T. E. Hewson Georgetown

Jack's Garage Opens at Creweon's Corners April 4

Jack Alrdrte announces Jack's Garage will open at Creweon's Corners on April 4 offering general repair all makes of cars and specializing in brake service and bonded brake lining. Phone 2r4 for calls.

Jack Creweon's Corners All Maken Jack Alrdrte

Spring Coal Trade Boosts Local Business and Gas Stoves

Machengie News notes spring arrival boosts coal for sap boiling and highlights showroom stock of Electric and Liquid Petroleum Gas Stoves. It promotes Fora Rangetie made in Acton and Imperial OAL Fasolane Service, offering Moffat Gas Store stoves from 144.80 and electric moves from 219.00 with financing, praising Moffat as top. Georgetown Intermediates unavailable. Hucko arrival awaited.

Acton Imperial Oal Fasolane Moffat Georgetown Hucko

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