Free Press Personal Notes From Brockville and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Tom Joes of Brockville visited friends in town Saturday. Bert Ware is a patient at St Josephs Hospital Gosiph. Ulster PA resident Mrs A B Lyon visited sister Mrs G A Dills. Acton visitors at London Y Macs 20th anniversary included Mr and Mrs G W McKenzie Mr and Mrs H Archie Mr and Mrs C L Rognvaldson. Johnny Gray of Brockville and J N Reid of Hamilton spent weekend with C Landsborough Lake Ave. Mrs Walter Collins of Ottawa visited Fawcett Eaton recently. Mrs Norman Braida and son Gene left for Maritimes holiday to Halifax and Truro Easter with Benson Allison in Kennathcook in his 61st year. Mrs G W McKenzie hosted about 15 wives of new Y members. Gary Bataman’s wife showed convention films from Green Lake Wisconsin.
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Acton
London Y Macs
Mra
G. W
Kenzie
H. Archie
C. L. Rognvaldson
Norman Braida
Gene
Maritima
Halifax
Truro
Bralda
Benson Allison
Kennath Cook
G."w. McKensie
Y's Men’s Club
Gary Bataman
Green Lake
Wisconsin
Acton Ladies Fair Board Boosts Bake Cases at April Meeting
The Acton Ladies Fair Board met at Mrs C Aitken Thureday on April 4 with 15 members. They planned more bake cases, distributed advance lists of children's fair work, and raised 46.10 from pillow case tickets by Mrs A Robinson and others. Lunch was served, and the next meeting hosts are Mrs S Morrison with a luncheon committee. Acton’s population surged yesterday as pupils from 14 schools attended a Music Festival.
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Acton
Ladies’ Fair Board
Homes for retarded persons explained at sunshine meet
The North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded held a general meeting at the Sunshine School in Hornby on April 3. Miss G Davenport of Toronto, supervisor of the Child Welfare Branch, outlined the Homes for Retarded Persons Act and how the Social and Family Services Department will assist associations. The Georgetown Legion delegation pledged support, and thanks were given to Mrs. Sandford and the Catholic Women's League for a symphony concert whose proceeds benefited the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton
Sunshine School
Hornby
C. Baardolf
G. Davanport
Toronto
Department of Social and Family Services
Davenport
North Halton Association
Migs Davenport
Canadian Legion
Georgetown
Georgetown Legion
Ralph Hawes
Sandford
Catholic Women's
Passing of a Child and Morning Breakfast Guidance
The verse laments a child’s death and speaks of heavenly rest for the little one. A second item outlines breakfast guidelines for mothers, detailing a 600 calorie pattern of fruit cereal milk buttered toast and optional eggs for mental and physical efficiency.
Acton WI elects officers at April meeting
Miss Marjorie Hall serves as president of Acton W I with Dorothy Simmons hosting at Mrs Earl Lambert’s home for the April annual meeting. Minutes read, new member welcomed, and officers elected for the coming year. Plans discussed for Acton and Milton events, meetings to be held at the library, district reports heard, and a busy slate of roles announced.
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Mia
Dorothy Simmons
Mra
Earl Lambert
Acton
W.I Mra
R. Lindsay
Mary Stewart
Corres
Pondarice Ypad
Abdaay ‘Wad
W.E
Attany
Milton Fala
Newbrary
Wilderspleas District Direchoy
Mary Graham
Marjorie Hall
Dodds
Fryer
Roy Lindyprog
Misa Dorothy Sim Kone
Mies Nora‘madretary
Mike Lee Aldurson
Cy Agynaw
Mary McAuley
Destriet Itreétor
Widtreping
Doroéthy Shmitona
Hothw Een
G Agnew
Ambert
F. Apderton
Littly
Wilde Rapid
Mya
Mindsay
Everyoone
Hineau
Mra. Lambert
New Library Additions Feature Classic and Contemporary Works
A selection including Christy by Catherine Marsh and A Man Called Pier by Vartanig G. Vartan. Also Handicap Race by Roger Arnott and Postscript to Nightmare by Dolores Hutchins, plus Centennial Library titles Remember Yesterday and The Canadian Look. Canadian subjects spotlighted with Great Canadian Writing and more.
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Christy
Catherine Marshall
Pier
Great Smoky Mountains
Wall Street
Vartanig G. Vartan
Roger Arnott
Michigan State Normal School
Dolores Hutchin
California
Canada
Centennial
Pierre Barton
Auxiliary delegates to regional rally
Members of Halton Centennial Manor Women's Auxiliary plan to attend a regional rally of homes for the aged in Brantford on Wednesday April 17. At the April meeting Mrs. George Harrington guest chaired the baking table for the May bazaar and invitations will be sent to county senior citizens groups.
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Halton Centennial Manor
W. Hayward
C. Rowney
M. Cullion
S. Childs
C. Hill
United Church of Canada Women unit meeting summary
Minutes of the UCW Trine ity group meeting describe prayer led by Mrs Eaton, roll call with twenty-one members, hospital calls and manor visits, and notices for teas, socials, and events at Parkwood Manor and Georgetown. Dorothy Simmons spoke on Japan and life memories. plans included a social evening and bake sale outcomes.
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U.C.W. Trine Ity United Church
Mra.Eaton
United Church _purpose
Mies
Dorothy’Simmons
Alud Jdang
Volo
Eton
van Han
Shy Tive
Japan
Mra. Brock
Mra. Watson
Parkwood “Manor
Renault
Mes. Shoumaker
United ‘Church
Georgetown
Simpson Sedra
Halton
Iight
Dorothy Simmons
Usc.w
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Mary Porty In Acton
A gathering of friends neighbors and relatives celebrated Mrs Mary Porty of Acton at the Porty home on March 30 with games dancing and a buffet. Guests included Dan Porty N Olesky Olga Suda Catherine Holoduck Pauline Kine card Lona Porty W Furtack Joanna McGaw Carol Elliott A Roy Shally Hola duc R Connally Des O’Rourke Kathy Annie Harrison and others who sent wishes from Massachusetts.
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Walter Porty
R.hl4
Acton
Mary Porty
Walter
N. Olesky
Toronto
Olga
S. Suda
James
Mrg
Porty
Catherine
E. Holoduck
Pauline
E. Kinecard
Rochester
N.Y
Lona Porty
W. Furtack
Joanna McGaw
Carol Elliott
A. Roy Shally
Georgetown
Holaduc
R. Connally
Clarkson
Des O'Rourke
Kathy
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Kirs
Isabel Watson
George
Duke of Devonshire
Mussette
Hene
M. Storey
Kdkéss
J. Mann
Bath- HO
Tom Joes
Brockville
Bert Ware
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gosiph
A. B Lyon
Ulster
Pennsylvania
G. A. Dills
Walter Collins
Ottawa
Mrs. Fawcett Eaton
Sunshine Meet
League of the Holy Rosary Church
Milton
The
Poet's Corner
Darling
Ume
Jesus
Earth
Isabel Anderson
Carlson
Eternar Rice
Ds Gibson
Acton WI
Library Report
Ihsan
Ken Lafolli
Pierre Berton
Claude Bissell
Lovell Bros. Modern Meat Market
Lovell Bros
Mill Acton
Pressmondtage
U.cw
Annie
Harrison
Massachusetts
Acton Free Press
Rox. Theatre
the Bible
Peter O'Toole
George C. Scott
Adul
Dean Martin
Syooge
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