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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

10

Easter Visit of Knox Presbyterian Auxillary in Acton

The Easter visit of the Knox Presbyterian Church Auxillary in Acton hosted 30 visitors. President Emma Miles Coles welcomed guests to a varied program featuring devotional readings, hymns, Easter story from Matthew 26, papers, vocal and instrumental numbers, humorous readings, and a Can Can finale followed by lunch remarks.

Eritage Knox Presbyterian Church Acton Miles Emma Cole Fréd Anderson BE. Marshall W. Davidson AG. McKennie Knox Church Basier Misa Bella Mare Rowell Ruth Connie Coles Tang Clarence Coles C. Ashley J. Fink Mirv. BR BR. Parker Mere. Anderson

Scout Mothers Plan Euchre and Sale Event

The Scout and Guide Mothers Association set March 1 in the scout hall with President Alice Wilkinson. Minutes and financial report approved. Preparations for mother and daughter Euchre and sale updated. Advertising, prizes, and training programs planned for April. A cleaning bee scheduled for April 9 to prepare facilities.

Scout and Guide Alice Wilkinson

Fire Chief and Deputy Demonstrate Rescue Equipment

Rockwood Fire Chief Mick Holmes and Deputy Bern Van Fleet demonstrated the use of the rescucitator to the Rockwood department Monday evening. They outlined Ayton Department operations at the invitation of newly elected chief Arthur Nightingale.

Rockwood

Power supply switchover shifts to Gael from Rockwood site

Switch operations at the Pleasant substation moved power flow back to Gael after weeks of routing through Rockwood during a line build project. Residents may have noticed ongoing outages as the transition completed on Tuesday.

Wydro Pleasant Rockwood Gael

Elects New Officers and Bequest Reported by CWF

The Christian Women's Fellowship met at Mr. John Allen's home with 10 members. The group elected new officers for 1844 led by President Mrs Allan Lillie and included roles from vice president to treasurer and directors. A bequest from a deceased member will support the mission goals.

Christian Women's Fellowship John Allen D. G. Robertson D. Kingsbury Ospringe Presbyterian Church H. Hartop India South- East Asia Robertson Harry Hortop Allan Lillie John McDougall Duncan Kingsbury Horoop de G. Robertson

Sackle Crichton Celebrates Tenth Birthday at Home

Community notes record Sackle Crichton’s tenth birthday party for 13 guests at her home on April 7. Also noted is condolences for the late Conrad Kam, age 37, and congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Maltby on the arrival of their third son at Georgetown hospital last Friday.

Sackle Crichton Conrad Kam Carmen Maltby Georgetown Cy Rodney Bell Yoronto R. P. Bourne Mark Ottaws Js-Col Bourn Mitchell Omagh Donald Hancock O Mulder Max Mac Henington Jon

Firefighters Douse Second Grass Fire In Nassagaweya Township

Acton firefighters responded to a second grass fire of the season Saturday afternoon at the home of Jim Lawrence on No 28 Side Road Nassagaweya Township. Strong winds fed a small bonfire into a large field of tinder dry grass as firelighters used brooms and booster streams to extinguish it.

Acton Jim Lawrence Sideroad Nassagaweya A.M.T Revell Monogram Aurora Nama H.O

Correction to public hearing names and tour location

A correction notes that last week's public hearing story misnamed Mrs Jane Brown instead of Mrs George Brown. It references the LODE planning chapters and a tour through Boardmor tannery scheduled in May.

George Brown Jane Brown Boardmor Tannery

Steve cert $0 Mk and Irene tied in forehest case

Local report notes Steve certifies zero dollars, with Mk and Scott involved. Irene is linked to forehest from the surrounding area, details remain unclear but point to a case or matter tied to that locale.

Steve Cert Scott Irene

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