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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

13

Easter visitors and travelers mingle across Acton area

Local poem of Easter visits lists numerous families from Toronto Hamilton Kitchener Ottawa and Montreal visiting Acton and surrounding towns over the holiday. Notables include Mr and Mrs A Lang Mr J R MacArthur Miss Jacqueline Chew and Miss Nellie Hall among others while several residents travel to Chicago Detroit and Mount Forest for the break.

John Gibson Alfred Jacques Neal Jacques Kitchener Mire George Elliott Hamilton Stanley Anderson Brampton

Sunday Worship Schedule for April 1 1980

Divine Worship at 12:60 am and 7:00 pm with Bible class and Sunday School at 12:15 pm. The text notes the Lord is near to all who call on Him in truth.

Sunday School and Evening Services Schedule

Sunday April 16th lists 1030 am Sunday School and 1130 am Hewart' lest thou forget the Lord. Friday April 14th 300 pm Miniton Hand and 800 pm BY.P.U. service times noted.

Hewart By.p.u

Mother's Banquet in St David's Presbyterian Hall

About 60 attended the Mother and Daughter Banquet sponsored by Grace Mission Band in St David's Presbyterian basement. Mrs H Payford of Waterloo spoke on Easter during the event with multiple readings, music, and thanks offered by organizers and guests.

St David's Presbyterian Grace Mission Band H. Payford Waterloo Guelph Presbyterian Mises Marilyn Moore Audrey Hurren Ruth Roberts Anns Hurren Wilfred Oresmans Cloris Purdy Marianne Lois Greenless Tang Norris Brown Helem Agnew Lloyd Crewfund R C Menzies Preyer G. Lush Agnes Hamilton Lewis Rinkley Carlisle Howson Land William Hurren Hall Toronto St David's Church Murrey McPhail Poritt St. John's Anglicen St. George's Harry Wood Donna Rose Gunby Mary Simpson Kilbride William Roberts Campbellville Jas K. Mahon JK. Mahon George Inglis Robt. Hetherington William McLaren Milton J. K. Mahon Frank Quinlan Mra Robert Eiliot Lloyd Crawford George Rack Hartley Anderson Gordon McPhail Robert Hetherington C. King Auditora A. Moore Misa Jane Reid Howson Lush

Auction Sale of Farm Implements and More at Nelzon Farm

Public auction from A Mattiursi at Lot 10 Con 5 Nelzon Township four miles west of Milton and 7 miles east of Lowville on Wednesday April 18 starting 2 pm. Items include tractors, machinery, poultry equipment, grain and seed, furniture, and miscellaneous farm supplies with cash on day of sale. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers.

A. Mattiursi Con Nelzon Milton Lowville Oliver Ideal Fall Wheats Ethan Oats Chesterfiel Rane Patiee Hindley Elliott

Renovations and New Carpet at Knox Church

Knox Church completes a costly interior update with a new carpet in the auditorium and renovations noted by Miss Isshal Anderson. The piece recalls parish efforts, the Ladies Aid, and a community push to fund the three thousand dollar project amid praise for the church’s “prettiest Kirk.”

Knox Church Isshal Anderson Post TV Humilis

Lazarus and the Master's House

A reflective sermon urges action and duty, linking Lazarus to service, memory, and keeping the church home in order. It calls for vigilance, initiative, and cleanliness as acts of worship, noting Martha’s leadership and inviting all to repair the sanctuary.

Lazarus Bethany Mary Martha Lazar Earth Lassea Thaust

Esquesing Council Reviews Gravel Tender and Court of Revision

A special Esquesing Council meeting chaired by Reeve George Currie considers tenders from Spencer Vernon to supply crush and deliver about 10,000 yards of gravel at 58 per yard with hauling terms. A Court of Revision, chaired by Currie, confirms assessments for Gordon Davidson and Herbert Moreton and authorizes certification of the 1950 roll.

Esquesing Council George Currie Fellows Bird Reid Spencer Vernon Linham Sealle Esquesing George Leslie H Craig Reid Wilfred Bird Walter Linham Leslie Currie H.E P.C Hall Bell Telephone Co Glen Williams Georgetown Herald R. W. Patterson A. W. Benton H. A. Lever George C. Brown Allan Hanks Sterrit Olive Logan Clem Lusty

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