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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

2

Five Plus Tops Action at Acton Bowling Lanes

Ken Halford notes Five Plus Athletistas racing to first place at Acton Bowling Lanes with a three-game win over the Poulers. Donna Pondieron tops Electras with a 200 game, while Murray Smith and John Foley pace Comets and Hot Dogs in mixed league play. Standings show Blockas, Hot Dogs, Comets near top as teams battle through April 2 to 5 results across multiple leagues and events.

Aptistas Poulers Donna Pondieron Agled Electras Murray Smith Foulore John Foley Keith Andrew Jane McCrea Don ‘Earle Comets Dunblowins Ducky Harris Wespite A Martin Watch Outs Nel Phyllis Angell Lois Gordon Angell Mamie Allen Mary Kreppi Jets Sylvia Foley Pat Camp Acton Lowell Bros Abot Marnie Mellor Joan Barr Meat Maids Norma Robinson Helen Holmes Marion Jerome Doc” Oakes Lamb Real Estate Vets Verna Arcie Peggy ‘Lawson Ben Anderson LaVerna McEachern Dianne Spielvogel Kitty Allen Dodiy Gilloway Gasoline Allen McCallum Prouse Motors the Vets Prouse Majors Marci Tyger Ome Arhiy Oah Nancy Dens Garda Cawton Thinkwes Wishtal Thinkers Piper Cats Blowers Pappy Vupetuls Busy Bees

Carnations Take Lead as Mums Go Scoreless in Blue Spring Meet

In Blue Spring on April 3 Carnations surged to the top with a three game win over Mums, who were scoreless. Adele Nolan, Nanty Jensen, Audrey Urquhart, and Betty Hardie led the Carnations while Roses swept Violet opponents to climb to the fourth spot. Glads prospered with Verna Churchill, Sophie Ochlrich, and Verna Mages contributing. Meanwhile Micro Plastic reports a rough night as Bell Ringers remained winless against the Die Beaters highlighted by Rocky Bilen, Rose Cook, and Herb Schubert.

Scrappers Ron Paplilon Andy Pl Done Ina Haofer Ina Verbeok Juan Knight Audrey Grlichow Bob Drinkwalter ET Toypads Jim Gibson Vi Schubert Glen Jackson Boots" Grischow Gib Jordan Hi Impacts Flexibles Bell Ringers Die Beaters Maine Sevn Fran Thomas Dorothy Milson Carnations Mums Adele Nolan Nanty Jensen Audrey Urquhart Betty Hardie Roses Violets TI Flair Verna Churchill Glads Sophie Ochlrich Verna Mages Asters Beryl Jordan Leo McGilloway Rocky Bilen Rose “Cook Herb Schubert Geons

Cardinal Chorus Lifts Hope In Brief Poem Note

A short verse reflects on a Cardinal’s song amid a dull late winter. The speaker, Thalia A. Rovhlite, writes of birds chirping through alarm and shadow, inviting pride and emotion as spring seems distant yet imagined.

Mir Thalia A. Rovhlite

Tenders in Summer Abattoir for Guelph

Provincial government approves tenders for a Guelph abattoir to supply high grade diodes and related components. The project aims to modernize government facilities and provide parts for reformatories, with suppliers to meet specified standards and delivery schedules.

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Duke of Devonshire Chap er attends church service

A fragmentary report describes a church service at the United Church in Mex showing plans for a visit to Hatton Man and mentions a Transitional Annual Meeting. It records a Twenty Fifth Women’s Mission meeting adjournment and notes Kak Kitchener’s speech during a Japan visit, all dated April 3.

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Wife protests as axe goes on weeklong trip

A man plans a near week away trip while his wife complains no wood is cut for the stove. She accuses him of taking the axe, highlighting domestic tension over preparations for his absence.

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