Weekend visits span Acton and area families
Leas L Leatham family from Hamilton visited Acton over the weekend. Walter Gibbons of Kitchener joined Mrs E Gibbons in town. Norman Fleck from Toronto Normal School teaches at Bannockburn School this week. Nellie Hall returns to teaching in Toronto after Baxter holidays in Acton. Robt Lane Carol Garry of Georgetown and Mrs Lane Limehouse visited Sunday with Mrs W J Hall. Ray Gorton and Nancy of Toronto visited friends. John Lantz returned home. Editor A F Dobbie of Smiths Falls Record News attended a funeral for his aunt Mrs Jas Dobbie and called on the Free Press editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hall
Toronto
Acton
Robt. Lane
Carol and Garry
Georgetown
Rodt. Lane
Limehouse
W. J. Hall
Ray Gorton
Nancy
Master John Lantz
A. EF. Dobbie
The
Smith Falls
Engagements Announced for Praieer Joan Mack and Olive Margaret Adsett
Hillsburg couplePraieer Joan Mack to Allan Bradley engagement announced with marriage planned for early April. Sydney Cape couple announce daughter Eileen B to Ronald J Brush wedding set April 20 at St George's Church Guelph. J H Adsett announces Olive Margaret to Gordon Oliver Cox with marriage planned in mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mack
Hillsburg
Praieer Joan
Allan Bradley
Aid Mas Jeca Ple DU Oye
Maples
Sydney Cape
Eileen B
Ronald J. Brush
G. G. Brush
Milton
St. George's Church
Guelph
J. H. Adsett
R.R
Rockwood
Ont
Olive Margaret
Gordon Oliver Cox
Wm. Cox
RR No
While the Sun Shines brings three act farce to Acton Hall
Acton Town Hall hosts a three act comedy titled While the Sun Shines presented by Georgetown Dramatics Club with Acton V's Men's Club backing. The plot centers on a penniless duke whose daughter is to wed a navy captain who hires an American sailor as a stand in. A WAC mistaken date complicates matters as romance shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Georgetown Dramatics Cliuir
Acton V
Sunday Services and Church Activities Schedule
Sunday April 11 1848 schedule includes Holy Communion Sacrament of the Lord s Supper and Reception of New Members 11 60 am 11 30 am Congregation of Children of the Church 12 15 Church School in Season 7 pm Evening Service April 14 Mareg Club meeting noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of the Children of the Church
Seaslon
Sunday church services and events schedule
Sunday 11 April 1948 offers Sacrament of the Lords Supper at 11.00 a.m. Sunday School and Whole Classes at 12.15 p.m. Evening Service at 7.00 p.m. Thursday 8 April 8.60 p.m. Preparation prayer meeting. Quote They that wait upon the Lord Shall renew their strength.
Georgetown Baptist Church meeting in Guelph Association
The notice states a price must be paid to obtain, with special meetings from April 1 to 25 and a conference on Thursday April 8 at 8 p.m. led by Rev. John Bailey at Georgetown Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurs
Georgetown Baptist Church
Guelph
John Bailey
St. Alan's Anglican Church Service Schedule 1948
On Sunday April 1948 St Alan's Church invites visitors with Holy Communion at 9 00 and Evening Prayer at 2 1 5 with Sunday School at 10 00 and Beginners Class at 11 15 led by Reactor Rev W G Luxton B A and including a welcome message for newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alan's Church
W. G. Luxton
B.A
Clearing Auction Sale at Makers de Yara farm
Public auction from John Ogborn E on Turaday April 18 at 1 30 p m lists implements tractors mower and other farm gear stock including dogs pigs and cattle plus household items. Farm located between Rockwood and Eden Mills near Gray's Mill with cash terms and no reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turaday
Drelock
McC
Peter Hamilton
New Idea
Gilson
Dorset
Apao
Anker- Holt
Greeway
Rockwood
Eden Mills
Gray's Mill
Erin
Milton
Beavers Top Tanners in First of Finals
Beavers defeat Tanners with a late goal in the opening final, as Hill is beaten by a shot from Beavers’ forward. Key penalties and lineups noted, with refs Farrel and Dobson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers Tan Tanners
Ballinafad Social Roundup and Local Updates
Visitors from Toron to and Erin join Ballinafad households for weekend gatherings. WMS held March meeting at Mrs. A McKay with Mrs. F J Shortill presiding and Miss B Hills leading devotional. bank offerings planned. Fire scare at Willetts grass burn. a chicken house burnt but no dwelling damage. Farm Forum supper and shift to monthly summer meetings. Perryman and Matthews families relocate. Isley sells farm but stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Millar
Toronto
Lloyd Marshall
Donald Kirkwood
Erin
Jas. Kirkwood
Jimmy Maurn
Norval
Maud
Janet Young
W.M.S
A. McKay
F. J. Shortill
Farm Forum
Perryman
Mrs. Matthews
Ballinafad
Mr. Isley
Community Notes From St John’s Church and Town Hall Concert
Last Sunday services at St John’s Church included Rev W G Luxton performing a baptism for the infant of Mr and Mrs Roy Lovell. A town hall concert that evening featured numbers by Robert Randell Gerald Seaman Frances Gibb and a quartet by Leon Ayles Margaret Duby Ken Duby and Mrs S Ecott. Local visitors and residents are noted and a cold with springtime colds is widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
W. G. Luxton
Roy Lovell
L. J. Avies
Robert Randell
Gerald Seaman
Frances Gibb
Cfhas
Thatcher
Ecott
Ron Ecott
Leon Ayles
Margaret Duby
Ken Duby
S. Ecott
John R. Richardson
Clarence Henderson
R. B. Richardson
Vineland
E. J. Eckel
Hamilton
Earl Richardson
D. A. Henderson
Guelph
D. McCracken
Napanee
Ont
Robt. A. Bichan
Auction notice for farm stock and implements on Malton side road
The undersigned announces a public auction on Lot 11 Con 7 east of Malton on Tuesday April t at 1 oclock. Items include horses cows hogs and young cattle with calves at side, various Holstein Guernsey and Red cows and heifers. pigs and sows with ages and due dates. implements such as Deering McCormick gear tractors disc binder and milking machine. 4 tons mixed hay 5 tons barn hay. furniture including Singer sewing machine and Lovell washing machine. auctioneer Alp Cheyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frrom
A. Martin
Con
Malton Side Road
Malton
Guernsey
York
McCormick Deering
Beatty
Singer
Lovell
Lave
Hair remover promise and motor deal advertised together
An ad offers Flash Hair Remover claiming instant facial and body hair removal with money back if growth recurs after a third application. It also markets used 25 cycle single phase and 3 phase electric motors, rebuilt and rewound, with immediate delivery from SILVER BROTHERS Machinery and Elestris Motors in Hamiltons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kapex Products
Station
Montreal
Que
Silver Brothers
Elestris
Mary &J
Phone
Hiamiltes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leas
Walter Gibbons
Kitchener
E. Gibbons
Norman Fleck
Toronto Normal School
Bannockburn School
Acton Town Hall
Ardena
Cooper
Church of Canada
Ontario
Louis Pickering
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Church In
Carinda
Knox Church
J. M. Anderson
ILA
MLC
Gower
Og A A “Ee
John Ogborne
Xell
Bramoau
Makers de Yara
Baptist Brotherhood of Toronto
Young Peoples
Mill Street
Tone
Hill
Kentner
Firet Pariod
A- GiNowmle
S—Kidd
McDonald
AY. Marzo
Gillespie
S—Wheeler
Laing
Ras S—Christie
S—Macdonald
Sas
Percival
Resond
A—Townsley
CE. Marzo
A—T. Marzo
Wilson
S—Laing
A. Wilb
Russell
Baylks
Marzo
Milgon
S—Russell
Sedore
Riddall
Russell Christie
S—Christie
Sedore Kidd
McDonald Kidd
S—Sedore
Christie
Hilson
Cheyne Auctioneer
J. McBride
Robt. R. Hamilton
Optometrist
G. A. Sirvs
Main
Eisen’s Clothing Store
COOK
Brampton
Electric Motors
Georgetown Dramatics Club
Acton Y
Cooper's Drug Store
Kachlin’s
Y's
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