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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 16, 1959

Page

6

Baptize Seven Children at Presbyterian Church

Revi Hawkes conducted baptism services at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday for seven children including Sandra Carolyn and Margaret McEwan, Billy and John Fuller, Muriel McCutcheon, and Bradley Bruce. One new member joined, April tea hosted by Ladies Aid featured Mrs E Fisher. Miss Doris Fines showed travel pictures from Mexico and the West.

Revi Hawkes Sandra Carolyn Margaret Ross McEwan Billy John S. Fuller Muriel Murd McCutcheon Bradley Byron Bruce Apr Rca E. Fisher Ladies Aid Hawkes Mexico Doris Fines Weat

Verwood WI Elects Officers At Annual Meet

The Silver Wood WI held its annual meeting at Mrs D Williamson's home with strong turnout. New conveners were elected on each committee, while existing officers were reappointed. district directives were discussed and plans for afternoon meetings were noted.

W.L Silver Wood WI D. Wiliamson Mary Stewart EL. Miller H Marchington Milton Acton United Church KC Lindsay Marehneton Tecvedsmur WR Norton Bert Corbett Russell Miller Treasur George Burt George Henderson Dinscter Mos EL Miler Bane T Appleyard Campbell DE Lindau Msg Henderson BE Muth Agriculure Can Industries G Sasll Scott Dow

Couple Return Home Wintered in South

Mr. and Mrs Wm McNeill returned Friday after spending the winter in Plornt. Relatives and visitors included Mr and Mrs John Alton, Miss Jennie Tovell, Stewart Tovell, Rose Tovell, Les Tovell, Cliff Williams, Hepburn family, Marshall Asten and girls, Emily Alten and Marsh, Robert Parton and family, Albert Alten and Ian, Jack Maitland Elora, JP Beant, Sarah Mitchell Brampton, Clarence Horiep, Rockwood visitors, Max Mine, Tod McCutchews, Harviesson, David Robinson and Brian, Deanas fifteenth birthday hosted for Miss Pat Sterrett.

Wm McNeill Plornt John Alton Jennie Tovell Stewart Tovell Rose Tovell Les Tovell Cliff Williams Topate Bos Bex Hepburn Millen Marshall Asten Galt Emily Alten Marshall Day Robert Max Mine Rockwood Tod McCutchews Harviesun David Robertsim Brian Os Bruce Deanas Pat Sterrtt Llard Cutting Raymond

Debate Safety Rules Keeping Tots Alert

A local meeting opened with adapted minutes and discussions on keeping children alert and safety conscious. The program committee outlined future meetings while highlighting high interest and participation in the group.

Beny Schol

Local TV feature highlights Ceilidh Frat and Scottish Dance Club

Fred Wright appears on CKCOTV to promote the Acton Junior Pipe Band and the Scottish Dance Club. The program promotes the Be Mid segment and the Pre Band performance in Scytown. Also Telco coverage includes Penny Beant and Andina Cum wheelse, with Cold Pospte read the Fro Pass to buy and buy the Flee Pree te read.

Fred Wright Othe Acton Telco Penny Beant Andina Dane

Fragmented Train of Speech Sparks Confusion in Courtroom

A garbled OCR passage describes witnesses and defendants in a local trial. Names and actions blur, with speakers and remarks sounding fragmented. The text notes a judge calling for order and mentions several individuals without clear roles.

Cup and Saucer Presented Secretary Mrs Archie Lawr

A war era society note records a cup and saucer gift ceremony for secretary Mrs Archie Lawr. The long list of attendees includes Mrs Ezae MicEvers and Mrs Arce Laer with many others named, reflecting a formal event at a club or society meeting.

Cup, Saucer Archie Lawr Arete Eeeretacs Bey Sears Ea Ieee Ofterrs Ezae MicEvers Arce Laer Edom Woerane Baker Noes Sander

Mrs Robertson Heads CWL Meeting at St Johns Parish Hall

The Catholic Womens League held its annual meeting at St Johns Parish Hall with 41 attendees. Officers for the coming year were elected and a supper and social followed the business session.

Tee Rockwood Oustic Catholic Womens League St Johns Borkwined Weiee Lideo Daley Cust Agnes Fire Gilfiilean Callaghan J Eater Teers Aid Ponto Everten Watt Hocks

Wat son brothers and sisters visit London contacts

A fragmented note cites Bertha and Mildred Watson visiting a brother in London over the weekend. It mentions Fred McCarthy and companions, with unclear references to others and a casual social gathering on Saturday.

Mies Bertha Mildred Watson London Thertish Barun Ienee Fred McArthay Min Wes Masuiten

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