South Pacific Theme Dance Planned by High School
High school students prepare for their annual dance on April 21 with a South Pacific theme. Organizer Mary Beth Elliott leads a large committee aided by teachers J Galloway Rogvalds on and Bevan. Don Singular and Memory Lane Orchestra provide music for a Hawaiian buffet night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South ‘Pacific
Phil Cadalick
Claimiairny
Mary Beth Elliott
Brian Otterbein
Susan Wilson
Mary
Jean Moffats
Janice Gardner
Andrew Tarrant
John Ladouceur
Nt Dente
J. Galloway
C. Rogvaldson
M. Bevan
Don Singular
Memory Lane
Ballinafad W I Elects Officers and Holds Euchre
The Ballinafad Womens Institute met for its April session at Mrs. Robt McEnery’s home. Officers for 1961 62 were elected and a lengthy business session followed. Euchre winners were L Davidson Robt Kirkwood Bert Davidson Jesse McEnery Dave Williamson Mrs Tom Gibson and Mrs Livingston. Temperance Federation service Sunday featured Peter Talbot Toronto as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain School
L. Davidson
Robt Kirkwood
Bert Davidson
Jesse McEnery
Lucky Draws
Dave Williamson
Tom Gibson
Livingston
Stan Sinclair
Guelph
Robt. McEnery
Temperance Federation
Peter Talbot
Toronto
Young People’s Union
Louise Campbell RN
Gmph
Jesse McEnvery
Graden Pile
Tene Hayes
Sid Hayes
Susan
Gail
Dunnville
Lloyd Swindlehurst
Hayes
Mary Swindlehurst
Hatton Manor
Johnny Snow
Rockwood
Everton Visitors Prominent In Community
Weekend visitors to the Everton area included Mr and Mrs Roy Hindley and others from Guelph Ballinafad and Acton. Mrs Hindley returned from hospital. several households hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Bert Paltramian and Mr and Mrs Omar Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hindley
Stanley Sinclair
Lois Campbell
Guelph
Jesse McEnery
Ballinafad
Hindley
Hospital
W. OW. Hartop
Bert Paltramian
Omar Parker
Mes.Harves—destin
Bobby
T. Do SteCutcheon
Wilbert Mc Cutcheon
Myr
Alvin
Cutcheon
J.P. Bonham
Jack Maitland
Gordon Richie
Elora
George
Jimmie Ware
Acton
Abbert Ware
Citizen Acton to be Named Citizen of the Year at Chamber Dinner
The Citizen Acton will be named Citizen of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce dinner next Thursday at Luxton Memorial Hall. About 150 are expected to attend including the mayor and council and representatives from municipal bodies industry commerce and service. A night program will feature a panel discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Ciitizen
Chamber of Cammerge
Luxton Memorial Hall
Industry
Commerce and Service
New owner takes over BP Garage on Oucen Street East
Peter Broekhoven, former Barrie resident, has assumed management of the BP Garage on Oucen St East after buying from Bert DeGoery. He ran a Barrie garage for two years and has resided in Canada for three years since arriving from Holland. He is married with a one year old son and the family has moved to the town apartment above the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Peter Broekhoven
Oucen St. East
Bert DeGoery
Broekhoven
Canada
Holland
Hors d oeuvres recipe for quick liverwurst rolls
A quick hors d oeuvres guide. Trim crusts from 12 bread slices and mix six slices liverwurst with four ounce cream cheese and a tablespoon pickle relish. Spread, roll jellyroll style, chill, then slice into 1/2 inch rounds for about three dozen bites.
Hargrave to Serve Second Term as WI President
The Ac ton Women's Institute annual meeting at Brock Ave home selected Mrs. G Hargrave for a second term as president. Officers announced include Mrs. Cecil Maplesden as first vice president and Mrs. George Fryer as district director with a slate of 1961 62 leaders. Volunteers were asked for can vass work and help with the Trend of Town Tea project while preparations for the May 23 Georgetown district annual meeting were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Women's Institute
Rl Lambert
Brock Ave
Cecil Maplesden
Earl Lambert
T.B
Oakville
Mactiutay
J. Wilds
Children’ S Aid Society
Garnet Rose
Geo. Fryer
Mill
Georgetown
Presbyterian Church
Theroup
Y.mlc.a
Children's Fund
Fryer
G. Lazenby
R. Brown
F. Anderson
Geo Fever
George Hargrave
Lloyd Masales
George Fryer
R. L. Davidson
W. Hall
W. Denny
Sam Holmes
A. Wilderspin
Javette
James Wilds
Flilton Manor
J. Buckland
Girl Guide Meeting Announces Enrollment Night Next Tuesday
The group started with roll call and God Save the Queen then inspection before dismissal to Patral corners. They rehearsed for the upcoming enrolment part of the evening and invited observers to attend next Tuesday night. The session closed with camp fire and the song Softly Falls the Light of Davanit Taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patral Corners
Cancer Canvass Raises 900 in Town Blitz
Acton branch of the Canadian Cancer Society reports $900 raised toward a $1,500 goal after two days of canvassing. Treasurer Bill MacKay calls it a good increase from last year’s $600 and the drive continues through the month. Donations are directed to Hilton Elliott at Dills Stationery or Mr. Mackay at Bank of Montreal. About 1,000 volunteers organized into teams under campaign chair Mrs. Robert Angel, with groups led by Mrs. Bowman, Bert Halladay, Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. J. Jacque, Mrs. Ron Smith, Mrs. Garnet Rose, Mrs. Winnie Kerr, Mrs. Norm Fryer, and Mrs. H. Flathaday. The Sicily note appears out of place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Canadian Cancer Society
Bill MacKay
Dills
Hilton Elliott
Mackay
Bank of Montreal
Robert Angel
Bowman
Christian Reformed — Church
Canva Sy Bert. Halladay
Lions Club
Fowler
Catholic Women’s League
J. Jacque
D.G
Ron Smith
Legion Ladies ‘Auxiliary
Garnet Rose
Woh
Winnie Kerr
St. Abban's Guild
Scout and Guide Mothers
Norm Fryer
H. Flathaday
Budget Strains Seen in Halton Manor Extension Costs
The report lists expenditures including 2500 for survey corrections 7500 for debenture costs and 7600 for miscellaneous items. Revenue sources total 209121.70 from grants subsidies and recoverables with federal provincial and local contributions and a 25000 registry surplus. Burlington council discussed civil defence subsidies 24000 and delayed grants for Mayfield School retarded children until policy is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Burlington Retve F. TI
Burlington
Mayfield
Royal City Railroad Featured By Ontario To Day
The Royal City Railroad once ran from Guelph to Guelph Junction until last November and was highlighted last week in Ontario To day, a Thompson newspapers publication. The piece underscores a basic principle of learning to speak: knowing when not to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal City Railroad
Guelph
Guelph Junction
Ontario Today
Thompson Newspapers
Sparkling Appearance Promoted for Clean Clothes
A garbled notice touts a clean quality approach to clothing care, suggesting better appearance wherever you go and highlighting attractive features of the service or product.
Eden Mills Mothers Host Visitors and Past Week Notes
Eden Mills area society notes list numerous weekend visitors and hosting families. Entries mention Mrs J Logan Toronto Mr Hampson Willowdale Mr and Mrs Maude and Sondra Kitchen er and others visiting various residents including the McIntosh Stinn Slinn and Cann households. A transfer brings a Burlington to Stratford move affecting Bob Francis and family with plans to spend next month in Eden Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stout
Scott
Perionet
George Hampson
J. Logan
Toronto
H. Hampson
Willowdale
Ane
Bill Maude
Sondra
Kitchener
Howard James
Tom Jennings
Streetsville
A. Marks
Wardaville
Marks
Eden Mills
Burlington
Stratford
Funk
Victor
Parry Sound
V. Cormack
Peter
Arden
Manitoba
Stan Wilson
Fred Reilly
Mooreside
Shirley Hylmes
Harriston
Donald
Neil Rubens
Rochester, N.Y
Disston Saw Exhibit Visited by Princess at Olympia
G A Harrap purchasing agent for the Disston Saw Plant in Acton received a photograph of the Princess Royal viewing a Disston display at the Daily Mail Ideal Home Show in Olympia England. Accompanying the Princess is B C Butler senior Trades Commissioner for the United Kingdom who guided her tour of the exhibits. The Disston exhibit is presented by E P Barrus UK Representatives. Mr Barrus recently visited Canada to tour the Acton plant. The first thing you remember about a girl depends on which way she is going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Harrap
Disston
Acton
England
B.c.butler
United Kingdom
Daily Mail
Olympia
E. P. Barrus
U.K
Barcrus
Canada
Bell First in Building Construction Starts Soon
A dual telephone building is awarded to Oxcar Wiles and Sons of Kitchener for Acton at Church and Elgin Streets. The one story, 61 by 89 foot structure uses precast floors and concrete roof with cross bar switches for dial calls, and aims for two month completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Acton
Oxcar Wiles, and Sons of
Kitchener
C. S. Keith
Bell Telephone
Church and
Elgin Streets
Exchange
Aii
Toronto
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South Pacific
High School
Bown
Euchre
Church Service In News
W.I
Ernie McEnery
Archie Lawr
Leo Jamieson
Frank Smith
Norman Sinclair
Ray Swindlehurst
Archie McEnery
Snow
R. B. Kirkwood
George— Edmunds
Lloyd McLean
C. E. Snow
J. Snow
Lawr
Robi. McEnery
Don Brown
Lloyd Marshall
Leo Jamiesony
Everton
Jack Newton
Guy
Frank Toth
George Alexander
Ontario Fire Marshall's
Acton Brigade
Ortetic
Siit Phole Walker Lodge
W.M. William Ramsden
Lakeland Lodge
Buffalo
H. L. Ritchie
W.M
Stan Joe
George Hinton
A. J. Buchanan
D.D.G.M
Edgar Guest
Girl Guide News
Sicily
Island
Mediterranean Sea
Memoriam
Milton
PIAVE
Gianna Maria Camie
Renato Baldini
Carlo Giustini
Tina Pula
Virgie Rienzo
Dante Maggio
AchiNe Togliani
Pri
Gorgo
Willard Parker
Joyce Meadows
Judy
Haltiday
Dean Martin
Halton Manor
Acton Dry Cleaners
Still St. We
Rae Ink Sig
Bill Toth
Shell Service
Queen St. F
African Safari
Alf Long
Acton United Church
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