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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 18, 1963

Page

12

Halton Manor Program Shines At Acton Auxiliary Event

The Acton Knox Presbyterian Alert Evening Auxiliary presented a diverse program on Tuesday April 2 featuring humor readings music and dancing with costumes. Rev A McKenzie could not attend but Mrs McKenzie joined as a visitor while Miss Emma Cole extended greetings to residents. Conveners Mrs Fred Anderson and Mrs K Daddi organized the event with Mrs C Coles as accompanist.

Knox Presbyterian Church Acton A. McKenzie Fred Anderson K. Daddi C. Coles

Entertaining Victorian Hymns and Dances Delight Acton

A mixed program featured visitors and residents singing hymns, a Beatitudes reading, a sacred solo by Miss BellaMare Rostell, and dances by Carol Masales and Karen Ashley. Miss Wharton and pupils performed Charleston and other routines with Miss Davidson singing Killarney. Marilyn and Lloyd Melnore provided piano and guitar numbers as crowds enjoyed refreshments to close the evening.

Marilyn and Livvnd MelIntyre

Annual Auction Sale of Farm Machinery and Goods

Brampton Livestock Exchange hosts a big auction on Saturday April 20 1963 at Snelgrove. Machinery must arrive by April 20 and household items by 9 am day of sale. Cash on day of sale Auctioneer Herb M Reinhart Snelgrove. remember the date April 20 1963.

Herb. M. Reinhart Snelgrove

Legion Notes for Branch 197 Entertainment and Events

Legion notes for Branch 197 list events including an annual May 3 entertainment night with Doug Romaine, ticket price 9 dollars, grand prize 200 dollars, and signups within two weeks. Also mentions a shuttle bus to Oakville on April 27, Mohawk Raceway trip May 16, and race-night details. Sports note covers cribbage league playoffs, group play, and a banquet on April 25 to close the season.

Doug Romaine Persia Legion Oakville Legion Mohawk Campbellville Dawn Legion ‘A Legion BB Legion C Thueseliv

First Boy Scouts Hike and Local Branch Meeting

A group of local Boy Scouts hiked on Wednesday morning then returned in the afternoon. A Branch meeting is set for Sunday in Cogkeville with a district convention to follow and tickets available for a drawing at the branch stay.

cEnstead Saysun Cogkeville Pitt Harclay

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Event Attendee Notes

Fragmentary notes describe an event attended by several people including three from Sunday and mention sponsors Werlal Association and United church. Details on purpose, date, and full attendee list are unreadable.

A: Werlal Association United Church Pichitecia

Ice Problem Freezes Community Arena After Shutdown

Community centre reports a frozen ice rink after a busy season as maintenance director Jim Casburnna turned off the refrigeration unit causing slow melting of the ice.

Jim Casburnna

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