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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1961

Page

10

Halton Junior Farmers Banquet Highlights Toasts and Awards

The Halton Junior Farmers held an April 1 banquet at Masonic Hall Milton with about 200 guests. Bill Marshall toasted by Ed Legsworth and Marion Ford. greetings from Miss Edna Strong. awards for best actor George Robinson Acton and debaters Marie Marshall Jean Moff Ed Sepsworth Jack Robertson. incoming president Bill Wilson received past president pin from Marshall. square dance closed the evening.

Halton Masonic Hall Milton St. Stephen’s Guild Hornby Bill Marshall Ed Legsworth Marion Ford Mary Lou Taylor Bill Wilson Fdna Strong Peel County Frond Barbara Rippar Joy Elisward Aileen Harrop Joy Hayward Tom Hunter John Wilson George Elliott George Robinson Acton Adrienne Nurse Norval Mr. Elliott Apricatoiial Doug Jackson Ers Marie Marshall Jean Mofl Ed Sepsworth Jack Robertson Elliott Devnd

Nine vehicle accidents in North Halton on Saturday

North Halton OPP reports nine accidents with four injuries and about 2300 dollars in damage. Antionettic Tryssenaar and Wouters Tryssenaar were hurt in a two car crash on First Line Esquesing. Charles Bick and Hackay sustained minor injuries in a collision with a Toronto car.

North Halton Esquesing No. 7 Antionettic Wouters Charles Bick Toronto Bick Ritchener Galt Guelph Bane Noissapae Weva Ron Strattan Danna Pam John Bloom Guelph Norvalton High

Sunday Church Calendar and Services for April 1961

The notice lists Sunday April 16 1961 events including Holy Eucharist at 9 20 am and 11 00 am with Church School, a choral service, and a welcome for all. It also mentions a morning service at 11 00 am for a Sunday School group, junior sections, and nursery care. A March style parish fete and men’s fellowship are referenced with welcoming notes.

Rio Am New BIO Miriy Servier Church School 1000 Aim Eife Mab St

Formation of 4-H Projects For Junior Day at Fair Grounds

Hatton's 4-H Club leaders planned the 1961 4H Agricultural Club program under J D A Francis and John Willmott. Plans included 41% projects in beef dairy swine storage corn potato tractor and others. The Junior Day at Milton Park Grounds on April 6 opened with an Anrl Seed Judging Competition and afternoon club organization. The program aims to have members keep project records and exhibit at completion. Ontario 4-H has doubled in 10 years with about 23,000 enrolled in 1960. Membership is open to rural boys and girls aged 12 to 20 under the Extension Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture.

Milton Pair Ontario Ontario Department of Agriculture

Erin Township approves 80000 debenture for four room school

Erin Township council tentatively approves an 80000 debenture to erect a new four room school to serve Brisbanes pupils and overflow from area districts. Construction is planned between the seventh and eighth concessions above Highway 24 with payments totalling 22000 to Hall Construction Company to date and a final approval pending plans.

Erin Township Brisbane

Heard Santa Aunt Nellie Dialog on Christmas Night

Aunt Nellie asks Bobby if he saw Santa Claus last Christmas. Bobby replies it was dark, but he heard Santa say something after knocking his toe against the bedpost.

Nellie Bobby Santa Claus Auntie

Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Bridgeport Conference

The Acton congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses met in Bridgeport Ontario for a semiannual conference April 7 to 9 with over 1,000 attendees from Listowel to Brampton. District Supervisor T. R. Jones opened with studies on witnesses for God and daily obedience.

Acton Jehovah’s Witnesses Bridgeport Ont Listawef Brampton Schneider T. R. Jones Watch Tower Society of Toronto

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