Wed In Knox Manse Reside In Brampton
A quiet wedding was solemnized at Knox Church Manse with Rev. R H Armstrong uniting Evelyn Margaret McDonald and Edward Earl Storey. The bride wore a grey suit with red accessories and pink white carnations. Best man Harry Cannons and attendant Mrs Harry Cannons attended. The couple, residing at 103 Rosdale St Brampton, left for a Rochester Buffalo trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
R. H. Armstrong
Evelyn Margaret
W. J. McDonald
Acton
Edward Earl Storey
Brampton
Harry Cannons
Uebride
Rochester
Buffalo
Rosdale St. Brampton
Public Auction At Main Street Residence On April 17
Charles Lewington directs a public sale at his Mitton address on Saturday April 17 at 2 pm. Items include a Crosley radio set, furniture, lamps, kitchen appliances, tools, dishes, linens, beds, lawn gear, and numerous small articles. Cash with clerk. no reserve. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lewington
Main Street
E. Mitton
Crosley
Hindley and Elliott
Four New Teachers For Public School Acton Staff
Four district teachers join Acton schools for September. Jane Watkins from Acton area will move from Campbell to teach here. Douglas Davidson returning home after teaching near Rockwood. Joanne Turner, formerly Jo Anne Julian, from Woodbridge district, joins Acton and Mary J Ringler, living in Scotland, will teach in the high school with her husband in Ad dis Ababa Ethiopia years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Jane Watkins
Campbell
Douglas Davidson
Rockwood
Joanne Turner
Joanne Julian
Woodbridge
Norman Turner
Mary J Ringler
Scotland
Ringler
Adidis Ababa
Ethiopia
Rockwood Legion Rooms Host Public Speaking Contest
The Canadian Legion public speaking event took place in the Guelph Legion rooms on Tuesday April 6 with contestants Mastery Tommy Winlow Eric Hills Henry Holman and Betty Marsden. Local social notices include St Patrick euchre dinner hosted by School and Home Association at the Lam bert home with a crochet daily and rose towel prize. Weather notes report a cold April with a six to seven degree dip and the coldest week in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion
Guelph Legion Rooms
Tommy Winlow
Eric Hills
Henry Holman
Betty Marsden
St. Patrick's Euchre
Jon
Fred Lambert
F Lambert
Limehouse W I Officers Elected At Annual Meeting
Limehouse Women's Institute held its annual meeting in Memorial Hall on April 1 with a luncheon hosted by president Mrs E Sanford and Mrs J Ellerby. Officers for 1954 55 were elected by ballot and include president Mrs E Sanford and vice presidents Mrs Newton Raddeth and Mrs Jack Roughley with secretary treasurer Mrs Jack Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse Women's Institute
Memorial Hall
Mia. E. Sanford
Paul Spitzer
Charles Meredith
J. Smethurst
Spitzer
Keren
Sanford
Trafalgar Hall
Guelph
Dene Noble
J.S. Noble
C Jones
Geary
J. S. Noble
H. Brown
C. Clark
Roughley
R. Turner
Ellerby
Smethurst
Tweedsmui
Neighbors Contain Fire at McMillan Residence
A chimney fire caused minor damage at Linus McMillan’s Nassagaweya clerk home. Neighbors extinguished the blaze before Milton district truck arrived. Remodelled house suffered a small floor burn on Linus McMillan’s fourth line farm lot 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linus McMillan
Nassagaweya
Milton District
Mr. McMillan
Shgiweya
Everton visits and convention news brighten holiday weekend
Miss Diane Patten of Guelph plans a holiday with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Alton. Families from Alliston and Toronto visit relatives in the area, including the Jestins, Fountain and Hindley clans, with Sunday calls to the Altons and Tavell. A Young Peoples convention in Toronto involved Tom and Grace Fountain. Sympathy is offered for Duncan Robert Patten of London who died suddenly. Funeral services arranged by Victor Rumley and Son in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Patten
Guelph
John Alton
Dick Grill
Alliston
Charles Fountain
Ted Jestin
Patsy
Nancy
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
Dan Hindley
Mimoza
Acton
W. H. Hortop
Bert Palframan
Sunday School Reopens With 37 Members Present
The Orton Sunday School reopened on April first with 37 members in attendance. Local families visited relatives and attended events including a Youth for Christ rally in Orangeville, and nearby residents traveled between Guelph and Toronto for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Huxley
Bramily
Amlisburgh
Norman Cook
Art Jestin
North Fry
Dave
Ken Nevilts
Harold Ferris
William McDonald
Rosa Woakes
John Farrow
Glenn Davidson
Guel
Families Move From Area In Acton and Area
Several families relocate within Acton and nearby areas. Vander Polder family moves to a new home in Acton. De Vries family moves from Aurora to a farm near Acton. Cook and son John join relatives near Acton. Mansell Netlis family relocate near Acton. Borrima and Klooster families change residences amid local moves. Jestin family and Bobby of Everton are noted as recent movers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Polder
Acton
de Vries
Aurora
Mabel Cask
Cook
John
Mansell Netlis
Joe Borrima
Klooster
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
Everton
Martha Jackson
Rv McKinney
George Robertson Weith
Aed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ron Standen
Mimico
Acton Home and School Association
Public School
the Choral Society
Acton Public
Mildred Bell
Tress
Knox Manse
Veel
Brother
Desoto
Meet Motors
Colorama
General Motors
Manning Electric
Acton Wood
Acton ieLa
Ares
Toa
Speedvale Ave
Northern City Limits
Big Jim McLain
Nancy O.san
John Wayne
Eamund O'Brien
Helen Wescer
Paris
Dara Aegeas
Marta Torar
Bly Darnets Tarsmicaior
Marc Wiedsor - Jahn Iitel
Southside
Dar Datoe Andrea
Bear Maetur
Jerry Lewis
Blue Blood
BI Wiliams
Legion Rooms
St. John’s Church
R. E. Price
John Ditts
Dunnville
Dilts
J. Land Sr
John Land
Don Hitts
Bison
Neil Lambert
Royal Bank Staff
Ingersoll
Veitch
Montreal
Herb Gibbons
Norman Guild
Milton
A. Beard
Wilbert J. Guild
Limehouse
W.I
F. L. Wright Real Estate & Insurance
Wilbur ST
Halton County Police Association
Haltor County
Byertenn
Maro Tome Ce
Certarna Manor
Ara Georgetawr
Havor Coury Po
Sgr
Weson
McMillan’s
Orton
Isprink
Miss Mae Brooks
SHCA
Baptist Young People's Meeting
Masson
Ontario
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!