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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

6

Local Notices From Acton and District Families

A period of weekend visits and family travel is noted with residents from Acton, Dryden, Hamilton, Toronto and Victoria visiting friends and relatives in the area. A St John Ambulance nursing officer attended a home nursing class in Acton, and multiple residents are mentioned in sympathy notices for a former local resident now in England.

J. D. Nelson Dryden E. H. Anderson R.N The St John Ambulance Acton Mra Ivera England PRG

Canada Bread truck rolls and grass fire near Sunnyside Park

The Canada Bread truck overturned on No. 24 Highway near Jim Leitth’s farm causing damage. A grass fire on Bush property threatened cottages at Sunnyside Park and was contained by chemical apparatus. The Bush garage and barn were briefly at risk as village officials met and passed a by law for a new municipal building to house the Post Office Library and Rest Room.

Canada Jim Leitth No. 24 T. J. Bush Sunnyside Park Bush Ray Ferguson Reeve L. Allen Clayton Justice James Robertson Ernie Teeter D. L. Mundell Department of Municipal Affairs

Clearing Auction Sale at Acton Residence on April 11

Auctioneer Hindley & Fulliott advertises a large household sale from J. M. McDonald at the Acton residence Church St on Saturday April 11 at 1 pm. Items include bedroom suites, dining set, sewing machine, stove, washer, tables, rugs, chairs, desks, chests, radios, garden tools, skis, shoes, and other furnishings. cash sale with no reserve. items must be served for removal after clerk verification.

Singer Anak Hantly Grassley T Tube All Wilton Hindley & Fulliott Er Auctione

United Church of Canada Acton Service Schedule

The Acton Ontario church lists Sunday services on April 18 with 1 pm common worship, 11:30 am parish children, 12:15 pm church school, and 7 pm evening service. Rev Louis Pickering leads with a welcome to all.

United Church of Canada Acton Ontario Louis Pickering Parronage Bower Avenue the Children of the Arch Our Church School

Sunday April 18 Services and Bible Class

Morning service at 13 00 a m with Sunday school and Bible class at 12 35 pyi Summay School and Bible Canaca. Evening service at 7 00 a m. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.

Sumlay School and Bible Canaca

Week of Special Services Led by Toronto Baptist Brotherhood

Thursday 8 p.m. B Y P U prepares for special services. Sunday School and Morning Service at 11:20 a.m. featuring Dr Hoakins of Toronto. Toronto Young Ladies Quartette to sing at both services. Mr R Wright of Toronto listed. Richard Dee to lead. Special music every night during the week.

B.Y.P.U Hoakins Toronto Tiso-Fenr Mr R Wright Toronto Young Ladies’ Quartette Richard Dee Baptist Brotherhood of Toronto

This Church Welcome for Visitors Holds Sunday Schedule

Sunday April 18 service times listed: 10.00 a.m. Sunday School 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion 12.15 p.m. Beginner's Class 7.00 p.m. Evening Prayer. The notice invites visitors to attend.

Auction Sale At Guelph Township Farm

The sale by public auction, from W. H. McDonald, will be held at his farm near Guelph Township, one mile north of Marden Maryhill Road. Items include tractors, implements, hay, grain, lumber, livestock, furniture, and harness with cash terms. Farm lies five miles west of Guelph. Hindley and Elliott, Auctioneers. P Gilchvist, Clerk.

W. BH. McDonald Guelph Twp Cowan Fawn Marden Maryhill Bissell M.H. Rinder LELC Beatty Beatty Cary Sussex Suffolk Jersey M. H No C.C.M. Boys Guelph Hindley and Elliott Erin Milton T. Gilchvist

Sundridge Beavers win O FLA title in three straight

Sundridge Beavers claim the Ontario senior hockey crown with a three straight victory over Acton Tanners. The series featured high tempo play, dramatic shifts, and Beavers netted late in the final period to clinch. Kentner Hilson and Ilio Marzo shone for Sundridge while Acton’s Kentner and Gillespie scored in a seesaw final game.

Sundridge O.fla Northern Ontario Leegue Ontario Acton ‘Tannery Beavers Acton Tnt L. Marzo Dame Fortune Tanners Barrie Tannera Bucko" McDonald O.H.A Battle Acton Kentner Lindsay Gillespie Nia Marzo Wheeler Beaver Woods McDonald Hereing Mye Sedart Hilson Ilio Marzo

Oakville volunteers support youth programs and new pump

Oakville residents launch a campaign to fund community activities of the Oakville Baseball Association. Local citizens donate time and money to help youth. Dick Parley, a Western Ontario basketball captain, trains for Olympic trials after moving from London to Dundas Street.

Gordon Beardmore Buenos Aires Oakville Canada Oakville Baseball Association University of Western Ontario Richard J Dick) Parley Mre EL. Farley Dundas Street London Western

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