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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

8

Acton News Roundup Details Spring Signs and Local Changes

Acton notes mark spring with road grading and pastoral signs. Palm Sunday services held in town churches. M. H. Bower's Rockwood home cited with violet blooms nearby. The Baxter Lab hockey team crushed Moffat 8 0 in a Mill Industrial league game. Donald Cook transfers to Acton OPS from Oakville. Trodd wed to marry in April. Local misreport corrected on town debenture debt at 721 085 dollars. North Halton High School District Board plans new schools in Acton Georgetown and a Milton gym.

1Acton Georgetown North Halton High School District Board Acton Milton Es‘quesing Naksagaweya Milton Council

Engagements of Eldora Mae McCauley and Shirley Jennings

Mr and Mrs Alex McCauley of Alton announce Eldora Mae to Edward Joseph of Acton with marriage at St Josephs Church on Saturday May 3 at 9 am. Mr and Mrs H Jennings announce Shirley to Ronald Salt of Acton with wedding at St Pauls United Church Milton on Saturday May 10 at 1 pm.

Alex McCauley Alton Eldora Mae Edward Joseph Wm. McGilloway Acton St. Joseph's Church

Easter Meeting At Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church

Mrs P McLean hosted the WOES and Ladies Aid for an Easter meeting in Nassagaweya. Mrs Bert Freeman delivered the Easter message as the Glad Tidings program served the WMS. The rainably muddy roads did not keep a good attendance. Refreshments were provided by Mrs McLean with help from Mrs Robinson and Mrs Henderson. A social hour followed. The film A Wonderful Life was shown at the church Sunday evening. The choir staged a miscellaneous shower for Miss Margaret Dredge. Mr George Dredge was recently ill with flu but out again.

P. McLean Nassagaweya Margaret Dredge George Dredge

Maching is News Promotes Home Modernizing Plans

Doat yourself with ply wood and Masonite offers. We have material on hand and welcome questions. Drop down for your set of Plans. It’s cheaper to do it yourself and Easter Seal Campaign is noted. J. B. Mackenzie & Son.

J. B. MacKenzie & Son

Upcoming Acton Events Include Banquet and Teas

Local notices list the Third Annual Father and Son Banquet at Acton YMCA on Thursday April 24, plus bazaars, teas, and euchre events across April and May. Activities include St Joseph’s Hall April 12 tea sale, Altar Society euchre nights, and a spring craft sale May 30 with handmade articles and tea.

Acton Y.mlca St. Joseph's Hall Auspices Altar Society YMC. A Acton Arts and Crafts Club

Notice to Creditors Agents and Others

Notice to creditors and others concerning the estate of Edward Albert Mills late of Acton Haltam Tanner who died around March 17 1952. Creditors must file proof with the solicitor by April 26 1982 after which time the estate will be distributed according to filed claims. Executed in Acton Ontario April 9 182 Charles Mason Executor by solicitor Co. F Leatherland Acton Ont a-40-3

Albert Edward Atills Acton Haltam Maren Ontario Charles Mason Co. F. Leatherland

Births and obituaries in Acton and area

Birth notices from Acton Guelph and area list Paul Norman Wealda born April 1952 in Guelph Hospital to N J Wealda and wife. Elizabeth Helen Konzey born April 1942 in Guelph. Barry Leroy MacArthur born March 1952 in Guelph General Hospital. Donald Arthur Fuller born April 1942 in Acton Nursing Home. other notices include Stanley Dyer, George Wesley Murray, Isabella Perryman Nellis, Thomas Melvin Mitchell, Sydney G Smith, memorials for L V Mason Edna Overholt John Kentner Jr and family tributes with dates and locations in Acton Hillsburgh Guelph and Toronto institutions.

MacArthur Leroy MacArthur Barry Leroy Guelph General Hospital Ronnie Murray George Wesley Murray Donald Mann Velma

Quality Chicks at Reduced Prices From Thompson's Poultry

Thompson's Poultry Farm and Hatchery announces price changes and discounts on chicks from April 15 to May 1 with mixed and pullet rates, cockerel price increase, and a season end deduction. Orders should be placed three weeks ahead. pallets of 14 week old stock are on hand. Phone 48115 Georgetown.

Barred Rock Sussex Thompson's Poultry Farm Georgetown Fre

For Sale Old Auction of Tractors and Cars at Hewson Yard

For sale items include various trucks and sedans from 1940s to 1950s with makes such as International GMC Dodge Chrysler Ford and Packard. Equipment listed includes tractors belt driven post hole diggers and garden implements with contact at Hewson Georgetown.

G.M.C Foru Ferguson Empire Garden

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