Holy Week Ceremonies at St Joseph Acton Parish
Holy Week rites at St Joseph's Parish Acton began with Palm distributions and Latin/English Passion readings. Masses marked by the Blessed Sacrament repository vigil, Good Friday liturgy at 3 pm, Way of the Cross at 7:30 pm, Holy Saturday blessings and midnight Mass, and Easter Sunday high rites with decorated altars and choir.
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St. Joseph's Parish
Acton
Robert S
St Tgnatius College
Guelph
Rather Morgan
Qor Land
St. Mathew
Haly Name
Soci Catholic Women’s League
Ian
Our Lord
Jerusalem
Saint Mark
Luke
Iverson
Local Euchre Night Highlights and Community News
Limehouse Memorial Hall hosts a WI euchre evening with Mrs A C Patterson and Charles James taking first place while Dowell earned second. The Janssen family welcomed Canadian citizenship, Jacqueline Crichton celebrated a sixth birthday with friends, and Teddy Brown placed second in a boys solo finals at Acton. Communion services were held at Limehouse Presbyterian.
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Wi.euchre
Limehouse Memorial Hall
A. C. Patterson
Charles James
Dowell
Glendon Scott
New York City
Long Island
Janssen
Jacqueline Crichton
Ellen
Paul
Ates
Randy
Jodie
Lori Scott
Susan Amok
Joy
Jeffery Haines
Trudg Ee
Limehouse Presbyterian
Teddy Brown
Acton
Debbie Rogers
Russell Medeaay
Easter sunrise service planned by Knox church groups
Knox United and Knox Knox Greer church groups plan a sunrise Easter service at 7 20 a m with girls leading andDorothy Lawrence delivering the call to worship. The program includes scripture by Lynne Masters a poem by Nancy Wallace a story read by Gail Rostell and singing by Susan Heard Mary Beth Elliott and Christine Blunn with breakfast for CGIT members after the service.
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0. Mc- Tan
Reacher Dorothy Lawrence
United Group
Lynne Masters
Presbyterian Group
Nancy Wallace
The
United Church
Gail Rostell
Presbyterian
Marylof Magdala
Susan Heard
Mary Beth Elliott
Christine Blunn
Lorne Larne Wheek Leads Acton Band Then Moves On
Lorne Larne Wheek, long associated with Acton bands and the Kitchener Monarchs, moved to work in Acton and later joined the Woot Comb and Carp textile plant. He served as band representative for five years and encouraged his son Conal to play in the band. Acton's Early Days notes his departure and the band’s local competitions with John Hill leading the Acton group to first place at the county fair. The family lives on Bower Ave with Nanlie and their year old son.
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Lorne Larne
Deandon
Maphoba
Caine
Kitchener
Hite
Lefe
Ho Wear
Acton
Ica
Bethink
Sen
Sorne
Milton
Oakville
Norval
John Hill
Jim Greer
Jim
Seed by Hand Chosen to Regenerate Burned Sheraton Area
In Sheraton township near Cochrane a 120 acre burned area regrowth plan aims to reseed by hand to create a well stocked future stand. Ontario Lands and Forests says hand seeding offers a cheaper restocking method than planting. Also, Canadian Cancer Society notes thousands of Canadians are cured yearly with rising cure rates for some cancer types.
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Sheraton Township
Cochrane
Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Canadian Cancer Society
Mrs G Hargrave to Head Acton Women's Institute
The Acton Women’s Institute hears Mrs G Hargrave to lead the group. A report covers meeting plans, invitations, donations to Georgetown Hospital and parks facilities, and committee roles with notes on forthcoming district events and a spring lunch.
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Georgetown Hospital
Acton
Parks Board
R. £. Davidson
Mill
Lowville
Church
J. Wilderspin
Free Press
Guelph Mercury
Canal
Roe Davison
Esared Galt
Raat Preandons
Mia Gee Payer
Eel View
Mie C. Magiletulad
Axetil Wie
Mew
Bo Anchoreun
Necessery
Lremurer
Mie
J Wiktepapin
Brant Alleee Fora
W. Fla
Wdssid
Mes Ff Havaiste
Listitet Din Tar
Mee
Gen Fryer
Initio
Mia
We Benny
Mia & Ambernan
Layelle
Mia Dan
Wiles
Mtinaliay
Paiblig
Sunt Press
Min Anderson
Agitaltiee
Conmlion
Mis Win
Edie Fon
Mise
Marjorie Hall
Home Ecotanies
Bad Sabet
Jibstarica
Arid Corte
Gen
Fryer
Ygilte
Prizen
Koy Brew
Hite Manor
Mark Library Week With Book Orders
Gordon Garner of Ryerson Press visited the library for Library Week and aided by Rev B Stokcoe chair of the book purchasing committee, Mrs Perry Watson chief librarian, and assistants Miss Madge Chapman and Miss Esther Taylor, selected new books for the shelves.
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Gordon Garner
Ryerson Press
Torornto
B. Stokcee
Perry Watson
Madge Chapman
Esther Taylor
Out-of-Town Visits and Local Theatre Outings
The notes mention Mrs Jock visiting in Toronto with friends and Frank Browning staying with G A Dilts in Eslington. Doug Magphersein moved from Stampton to Milton District Hospital for treatment and is progressing favorably. The group attended the Guelph Light Opera production of The Gondoliers and the Lutte Theatre’s Oklahoma in Wandwick.
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Flume
The
Guelph Light Opera Company
Gilbert and Fiullé Van’e
Oundaliers
Stampton
Milton District
J. M. Prank
Helen
Robbie Hopkins
Mine
Chhahalm
Kay
Wandwick
Lutte Theatre
Oklahoma
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Ghee
Gastern Allstars
Calgary
Gayle Halford
Malion
Ben Milton
Toronto
Gay
Halford
Janet Peal
Oshawa
Isabel King
Grace Kalter
Gumph
Millie Evans
St. Joseph's
Mary May
Cou
Tisf
Patterns Hinton
Leed _ Underwritin
J. Bert Wood Insurance Agency Acten
Ont
Nara
Sie
Apia
Denny
Jay
Peete Geusoren
Gowiph
Wilagn
Huteas
Seaton
Juwa Av
Toeaday
Greenock
Thorsday
Ross Robertison
Geo Sante
Lantz
Custon
Main Street N
Rockwood
Canaries
Hinton
Hallidays Shingle
Actontana
Svlaliers
Jock Prank
Mra
Frank Browning
G. A. Dilts
R. Gumble
Eslington
Chainle Kingyau
Walertunise
Prlunds
Doug Magphersein
Mine Jenet Green
Allan’ Green
Ware
Buffalo Funday
Acumintia
Uncle Jerry
Dills
Dull Station
Mill ST
Acton Free Press
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