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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

12

Holiday visiting and family notices from Ontario towns

Miss Elvenn Winter of Dustic holidaying with Mr and Mrs WW de Jackson. Norman McKenzie with Bruce Hirrit of Guelph vacationing in London and Detroit. Myrtle Nadwell returns to Orton after two week visit with Elgin Brown. George L Robertson of Sudbury Mines Co spent Easter with his parents. Charlie Kalthoff and Joan from Toronto visited with Karl Kalthoff. Hall Jr and Stuart spent Easter week in Toronto. Dan Dickieson and family of Guelph visited R Fisher family. Mrs Alvin Fisher recovering from a broken leg after March 17 accident with a silver plate inverted. improving slowly. Victor Beamish and children, Sunday visitors to Dick Beamish home.

Elvenn Dustic de Jackson Norman McKenzie Bruce’ Hirrit Guelph London Detroit Myrtle Nadwell Orton Elgin Brown George L. Robertson Internatonal Nickel Frond Mines Co Sudbury Alvin Fisher Myr Victor Beamish Airs-Dick Beamish

Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Baptism

Mrs C Spinks of Caledon Fast visits daughters Mrs W Wilson and Mrs Wm Wilson in Rc and Mrs Frank Lammer and family of Lakeview spent the holiday weekend in Mrs Lammer's parents' home Mr and Mrs J D Lowrie. Baptism administered by Rev Fred Williamson to the infant son of Mr and Mrs W MacDonald of S Sunday in the Presbyterian Church.

C. Spinks Caledon W. Wilson Wm. Wilson Frank Lammer Lakeview Mes DC MacDougall Russell Lowrie Little Son Acton Stormer W. 4 Lowrie E. Rennie Guelph Mandadline Karlington de Burwick Toronto Fred Gardiner

Nassagaweva Notices Easter Week Social and Church Milestones

Sacramental service at Ebenezer United Church last Sunday welcomed a new member, Miss Pauline Elstey. A Nassagawea auction of farm stock and implements drew fair crowds with brisk bidding. Congratulatory notes go to Mr and Mrs Maudine Marion Ferguson on their Easter daughter.

Ebenezer United Church Pauline Elstey Mervin Wilson FL Maud Inee Marion Ferguson Peter Pickersgill FO Darby Kknatehtuads Campbellville Som

Local Notices and Social Updates From Cedarvale Area

The item notes marriages and illnesses in the Cedarvale community. Newlyweds Burt James and Junee Reta Smith celebrated nuptials in Erin. Adeline Cunning of Arton visited with Melvin Cunning and Miss Adeline Cunning. Contesting reports mention Carel MMi and others in Georgetown with various social details.

Manster Carel MMi Georgetown Aft Mira Phews Locker Melvin’ Cunningsham Adeline Cunning Arton Burt James Junee Reta 'Smith Erin NittleJo-Ann-Smithe

Rockwood Easter services and community events recap

Easter services in Rockwood churches were well observed with Communion at St John’s. The town hosted a three act play “Too Many Relatives” by the Eden Mills group and a Rockwood Community Club film program “Fit for a King.” Local visitors and arrivals mark a quiet holiday period amid spring freshet and war memories.

Uterisen St. John's Church Eden Miuls' District Athletic Association St. Lawrence Thousand Islands Atlantic Sea Montreal Quebec Rockwood Joe Brown TmroIm Ps George “Torrance Prescot J. Eldon Lambert Yraidtan Roy Laverty Guelph Edith Royce Toronto Fred Day Hamilton Masters Neil Norman Lambert Milton Greer Glenn George Wingate Guelph General Hospital Bess Gardiner Muskoka Nancy Glendinning Ward Bar Ibara Tor- Lanta Cyril FE. Titt England New York Queen Elizabeth Titt Lanedon Donald Jrcapy Chester Southmwapton Portsmouth Plymouth Enelaid Winchester Chister Westminster St Paul's Durham Condon Tower Bridge Hampton Court Palace House of Parliament Buckingham Palace Kew Gardens Newcastle Peterborough York Chit Canaila

Ballinafad Meeting Notes on March Activities and Easter Service

The record summarizes March events at Ballinafad, including debates on temperance, a Good Friday service at the church, and a Farm Forum held on Thursday night. Honors listed include Miss Irene McEnery and Miss Tay Thompson among top attendees, with Mrs Robt MeEnery noted in related festivities.

Bathoon India Mi& Young Christ Jie Farm Forum Ivnle MeEnery Tay ‘Thompson Lucey Door Prize Wanswan Miyrding Rad Kentner Acta Fs Sp

Village notes celebrate doctor move and club reports

Local village records small community events from an April W I meeting with 22 ladies to officer nominations and an elocution contest. Residents share news of moves, health, church events, and a birthday gathering for Miss Mary Helen Wheelihan.

Town festival and a Milton wedding noted in NASSAGAWEA NEWS

The report highlights attendees of a tangly festival at Brook Valley and details the April 6 wedding of Miss Daris Marin Coxe to George Smillie at the United Church manse Milton. It records wedding attire guests and a reception at the bride’s home with relatives from Milton Guelph Hamilton Georgetown and Ottawa visiting.

Brookvalle Uinth King Meir Xolok Minsk Danna McMillan Margaret Greenalade Calm Smillie United States Ottawa Robert St Milton Guelph Hamilton Georgetown Kennedy Pearl Marie Mel.cod Acton Mir Marvin—Yahbsley Baby Garry

Dewsbury's C Zema Remedy Ointment Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dewsbury's C Zema Remedy Ointment claiming relief for skin disorders such as dermatitis eczema and rashes. It urges readers to buy a jar at their druggist and promises quick comfort with a money back guarantee.

Dewsbury Dewsburt Dewsbuily Bruges

By law limits dogs running in Acton May to September

Notice states under by law 7387 that from May 1 to September 15 dogs in Acton will not be permitted to run at large. Violations may incur fines.

Aiihael Acton Actony Vorséaa Jargers Ee i. Harrop

Acton Ontario Council Meeting on May 6 1947 Notice

The Municipal Council of the Village of Acton Ontario will meet in the Council Chamber Acton on Tuesday May 6 1947 at 730 PM All persons having appeals against the Supplemental Assessment for the Village for 1947 dated January 7 1947 must appear and govern themselves accordingly Notices of appeals must be received by April 26 1947 Dated April 1 1947 C Leatherland Clerk

Acton Ontario Leatherland Clerl

Diet Fads and Dieting Myths From Canadian Doctors

Canadian doctors warn many still self decide diets risking health. Experts say avoid dieting unless prescribed by a physician. Carnatians should eat wholesome fowls and follow medical guidance for safe nutrition.

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