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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 10, 1968

Page

3

Churchill UC W church notes and garden prep at Smiths

Churchill UC W notes report Mrs Frank Thompson presiding on April 3 service with prayer and scripture reading. Garden work begins at Mr and Mrs Albert Smith's. lawns and flower beds prepared with peas planted. Sympathy extended to Mrs Jeck and family on George Jackson's sudden death.

Frank Thompson Churchill UC Denny Vir Swackhamer Tuasurer Wuliemwon Bs’ Saundarse Hald Wagdondig Walloon Wackhanwr Mra Bit McLaughlin Listowel Duncan Waldie Churchill Albert Smith Mre Jeck Sod Glén George Jackson

Mrs. Albert McCutcheon celebrates 90th birthday

Mrs. Albert McCutcheon 90 of 77 Yonge Street Aston celebrated a family birthday last Wednesday. A spry resident since 1942 she prefers farm life over town living and enjoys gardening. Born Hattie Jackson on the family farm in Eramosa Township she attended Everton school. She married in 1907 and has two daughters four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The Free Press extends best wishes for many more birthdays.

Albert McCutcheon Yonge, St McCutcheon Aston McCut~cheon Hattie Jackson Eramosa Everton Bill St MARS Young St

Upcoming events for Legion Ladies Auxiliary

The Legion Ladies Auxiliary held their April meeting with President Mrs G James chairing Two new members Mrs N Morton and Mrs J McLaren will join the May meeting Members in recovery were Mrs L Masalus Mrs C Cutts and Mrs Gwen Dawe A letter of thanks was sent to Mrs H Diedals of Loretta for her cheque The bus departs Acton Legion at 1 pm for Erin Zone luncheon on April 20 April 18 bus to Georgetown social at 6 pm April 23 bus to Oakville at 6 pm May 8 Zone Meet at Erin Transportation departs 6 30 pm All members able are urged to attend A luncheon and social hour followed the meeting

Churchill Cagson Lalluy Aid Ian Wallace Megan Lucan Mra Ward Hamilton Muriel McNichol Weston Sumlay Tom Mellagh Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Legion Hall G. James N. Morton J. McLaren L. Masalus C. Cutts Gwen Dawe H. Diedals Loretta Mumbers Acton Legion Erin Georgetown Social Oakville Zom

Ballinafad Reminiscences Continue Seven 1880s Houses

Beatrice Hills recaps Ballinafad life, noting properties sold and renamed in the 1940s to 1960s. Ern and Hert Rogers renovated and moved into a lot near Jim Campbell’s farm. Mrs Rogers died after hospital treatment. Family ties, auctions, and farm changes span decades, with seven 1880s houses still standing as reminders.

Ern Rogers Tenth Line Esquosing Township

Guelph Endorses 60 Trains In Transportation Debate

The Guelph city transportation committee endorses a plan to add 60 trains, citing improved routes to the Royal City. Officials say rail service could be expanded but face funding and forwarding details to city authorities for final approval.

Gusiph Alvota Aixtous Wall Royal City Yaton Guelph City Gielph

Centennial medal for L. L. Skuce in Oakville

L. L. Skuce, educator and former Halton County public school inspector now a Halton and Peel Trust development officer, received a dominion centennial medal after nearly ten years in education. He has served as public and high school teacher, county inspector, and supervisor of elementary education. A daughter plans to teach as part of the family note.

Halton County L. L. Skuce Oakville Halton and Peel Trust

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Smiths By Mra, R. McArthur ChurchillU.c.w Trinity Uniteuchurch Bop F. Thompson Scotland Bobby Skuce Acton Nancy Skuce Mel Barclay Ladies Ballinafad Beatrice Hills By Beatrice Hills Manassah Nettie Hert Rogers Nellie English John M.russell Io Still Iving Jim Ed Manassa Tom Mack Mr. Mack Arnold Mce Enery Kay Evans David Jim Campbell Campbell Anne Collins R. Rose Anne Fred Stull M. Scott Arnold Marjorie Elliott Reid United Church Guelph Robert R. Hamilton Optometrist Mountainview Road Georgetown Dills Stationery Cr Rae He SCM Four Seasons Florist Mill St. Acton Ont Toronto Acro Pharmacy
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