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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

13

Local visitors and family gatherings noted in Everton

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Alf Helen and Mr and Mrs Arnald Wilson. Mr and Mrs Fred Murray of Guelph visited with Mr and Mrs W Head. Mr Warvey Smith of Toronto University spent the weekend with his wife and family. Misses Muriel and Barbara Bonham of Guelph spent Saturday with their parents Mr and Mrs J P Benham. Attendees of the hockey game at Heapler were from Acton Sundridge. Mr and Mrs Maitland from Elara visited Sunday with the Benham family.

Alf Helen Arnald Wilson Fred Murray Heapler Acton Sundridge

Local Visitors and Social Roundup in Georgetown

Mr and Mrs Karn and Janet visited in London last weekend. Mr Blackmore of Toronto was a student teacher with Mrs Harber at S S No 16 last week. Mr and Mrs V Manser and children arrived from Scotland to visit the Karns. Mr and Mrs Spitzer and family of Brealan were Sunday visitors with the Spitzers. Mr and Mrs W Greenleaf and children visited the Bentons. Mr and Mrs Jas Noble and Mr and Mrs Chas Meredith visited the Davidssons. A group of W I Indies catered for the Georgetown LO DE annual banquet on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Earl Fuller of Erin visited the Mulders on Sunday.

BE. Karn Janor London Blackmore Toronto Harber S. S. No. 16 V_ Manser Scotland Karn

Milton council appoints Hall collector. by law passed

Milton council last week appointed Victor F. Hall as ashes garbage and refuse collector for the town for the year starting April 1 198. The salary is set at 2500 dollars. Induction services for Rev Jas L Blair at St Pauls United Church were held Friday evening. Prof John Weall of Guelph spoke at Milton Canadian Club on beautifying home surroundings with plantings. Clarence G Riddell was re elected president of the Milton Baseball Club at the annual meeting at Town Hall Monday night.

Milton Couneil Victor F. Hall Milton Jas. L.blair St. Paul's United Church John Weall Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Milton Canadian Club Milton Inn Clarence G. Riddell Milton Baseball Club

Local Notices From Mil ton and Surrounding Areas

Mrs FE Davenport attended the WI directors meeting at Mil ton and reports the district annual meeting is set for June 1 at Ebenezer Church Nas agawe ya. Mr and Mrs Arthur Davenport and baby Jimmie moved to Moffat. Families Wm Allison Joyce and Eileen move to Kilbride. Farm stock sale by Mr and Mrs Jos Frank was successful. Maple sap season is fair. Stan Robinson hosted Med Pewtews and children Milton. Mrs Wm Joyce visited Kennedy couple. David McPhedran learned of sister Robi Fisher Ospringe death. Sympathy offered.

FE Davenport Milton Ebenezer Church Nasaltaweya Arthur Davenport Jimmie Moffat Allison Joyce Eileen Kilbride Jos Frank Thei Booth Stan Robinson Med. Pewtews Wm. Joyce Thos. Kennedy George Doris M. Rebipaca Hamilton David McPhedran Robi. Fisher Ospringe

April Circle Event At Snow Home Incomplete Attendance

The April Mistan Circle met last Friday at Mrs Edwvogd Snow and Mixa Tydin Snow’s home with poor attendance. Norma McKeehnie led the event, devotions by Mrs Rich and Shortill Mix Betty Anne Kerr spoke on Christian Stewardship. An item on watch tower was read by Mrs Ernie Mearners-ale Ewen. Plans for a May bank offering and a brief quiz by Mrs Leo Jamieson followed a luncheon.

Mas. R. Bunte Guelph General Hospital Edwvogd Snow Mixa Tydin Snow Norma McKeehnie Rich Shortill Mixx Betty Anne Kerr Ernie -Mearners

Rockwood notes tribute choir concert and town events

Rockwood reports a well attended W C T U gathering at the home of era with readings on the Bible and Beauty and the Beast. A United Church Choir concert at Town Hall featured Rev John Ward chairman and Mrs Frank Stout director with guests from Hamilton Guelph and Acton. The community mourns the death of Mrs W J Glendinning of Rockwood and Eden Mills with funeral at Acton. Local business and social notes include a Frigidaire Locker project near the Post Office.

Rockwood United Church John Ward Frank Stout Barbara Ward John Rockwood Frank Guild Chas H. Harris Mrs. Stout Helen McCannel Don McArthur Joan Stout Miss Allan Toronto Hamilton Guelph Acton W. J. Glendinning Gueliph General Hospital Glendinning Eden Mills James Florence Florence), Mrs. L. Nightingale Elsie Aylward Agnes Johnstone and Rumley Funeral Home Tin Rockwood Les Ayles Harry McIntosh Norm Maarshall Chester Plank Will Royce Albert Shaltis Roy Day Lloyd Hunter Dainsville Ted Jestin Everton Muany Sam Hutchinson

Campbelville Community Notes Highlight Meetings and Appointments

Campbellville reports April and May gatherings of the Camp belle WoE with 30 ladies present at a host home. Included are prayers, readings, music, a district meeting announcement, officers elected, and knitting drives for Red Cross. Notables include Elsie Cairns taking a job in Guelph and elders inducted at St David's Church.

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