Personal Notes From Acton Visitors And Local Events
Acton residents hosted and visited friends across Ontario and beyond last week. Notable stops included visits from Mr. and Mrs. Jim Greer of Galt and Mr. and Mrs. Bob McAndless of Toronto, with George Elliott in Ottawa and Jock Rol returning from Florida. Community events covered Synodical Society elections in Lindsay, a South Central Ontario Waterworks conference in Cooksville, Walker Lodge attendees heading to Buffalo, and Acton’sTuberculosis Association dinner.
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Jim Greer
Galt
Bob McAndless
Toronto
A.F. A.M
Buffalo
Lakeland Lodge
William Ramsden
Buffalo Lodge
Roy HH. Hines
Wendy
Sharon
Port Credit
Billamardh
1.C.C.E
Halton County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Oakville
Acton
Acton Scottish Dance Club
Toronto Recreational Association
Kennedy High School
Cooksville
Robert Foyers
Bill Wilson
Dave [Zatt
Clarkson
R. W. Gardner
Terence Slaven
Jack McGeachie
Robert Buckner
Laurence Duby
Jim Fautt
Penny Izatt
Andrena Camel
Basis of Christian Mission W M S Thankoffering Meet
The Spring Thankoffering meeting of the Senior Auxiliary W M S Knox Presbyterian Church was held April 3 in the Sunday school room with guests from town churches. Rev A H McKenzie spoke on the theological basis of the Christ Mission, stressing God as the universal foundation and the call to go into all the world. Local singers Bella Mare Roszell and Isabel Anderson performed, and Mr McKenzie closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Knox Presbyterian Church
Standay
Q. Moran
Fred Anderson
R. R. Parker
Wm. McLeod
John Davidson
Galites
Bella Mare Roszell
Isabel Anderson
Lily of the
Val
Mr. McKenzie
Red White and Blue Decorat .0.D.E. Dance
The Lakeside Chapter LO.D.ESs Spring Frolic drew 53 couples signed in Friday evening. Meg entered as the Leg ion Hall glowed with red white and blue streamers flags and decorations. Mrs Rudolph Spielvogel hosted with Mr Spielvogel and Mr Rav West guiding guests to tables. Dances included round and square with specials. Rav Atbie won best dance with Mayor Johnny Gay.
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Lakeside
Lo.d
Rudolph Spielvogel
Mr. Spielvogel
Rav West
Rav Atbie
Johnny Gay
Johnny Keapek
Mir
Mansell Netlis
Daar
Dogs Run At Large Keep Arvad Residents Awake
Constable Ron Rupert of the Acton O P P detachment reports several complaints before dawn Wednesday about dogs running at large and barking in Arvad. He notes a by law prohibits such behavior and warns owners dogs may be impounded by the dog control officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Rupert
Acton O.P.P
Arvad
Lovehaw
Council
Record Enrolment in 37 Projects At 4 H Clubs Meeting
A large turnout at Bannockburn school on Friday April 14 saw 25 youths enroll in 37 4 H projects for Acton North Halton. A J Francis outlined projects while four local leaders take charge. Forage Club elected Fd Van Hoekelen president and Calf Club chose Russell Murray as president with 17 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannockburn
Acton
A. J. Francis
Halton
Fyfe
Somersville
Melvin McCullough
Sandy Buchanan
Acton 4-Fl
Fd van Hoekelen
John Kranendonk
Russell Murray
Murray Fatt
Frank Anthony Secret
Ary
Chris Kranenbank
Nino Braida
Acton Agricultiur Society
Society For Thes
Play describes hospital visit as India themed affiliation service
A 17 member CG LT and WMS group staged a play about young people going to India and the Colombo Plan. Scenes featured engineers, ship stewards, and a wife awaiting news from Vellore Hospital. Mrs Smith of Toronto led the event with sponsors and greetings from the Presbyterian secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
United Chtrred W.mls
C.g.lt
W.M.S
Dr. Forrest
Lidken
Jeider
Dwight
Engel
Caroline Hibbard
Lorraine Basby
Diane Angell
States
Susan Radford
Mary Beth Ediott
Donna Pendleton
Vellore
Harry Smith
Toronto
Tre Torses
Doane Wu
Strow
Pat Dennis
W.mls
Mother's Day Gifts Explorers Project
The Baptist Church Explorers held an expedition on Friday evening. Mrs Dunk led in prayer as Linda Ralston read minutes. Members discussed making gifts for mothers for Mother's Day. Mrs Fredler spoke on missionaries in Japan and a boy who worked to pet a Bible. They read a verse and prayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Daylight Robber Steals Tool Box in Front of Ledger's LGA Store
A red tool box valued at $75 was taken from a parked car in front of Ledger's LGA store on Wednesday afternoon. Howard Stanley reported the theft to O.P.L.P.D noting his wife parked the car on Longfield Road while shopping.
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Ledger
LGA
Dye Iiver
Howard Stanley
Longfield Road
O.plpd
Mervin Harness
Knox Presbyterian Meeting Opens Mother and Daughter Banquet Plans
The Knox Presbyterian notes show Miss J McKellan leading prayer and singing as part of a worship service under C G L T. Linc Parker and Gail Restell led the service while plans for the Mother and Daughter Banquet were discussed.
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Knox Presbyterian
C.G
J. McKellan
Ivinn
Linc Parker
Gail Restell
Esquesing school board discusses transportation and staffing
On a Tuesday in April the Esquesing school area board and principals agreed to provide transportation for pupils to the Hatton Musical Festival in Actan. Principal reports indicated several new hires and plans for the Mother and Daughter Banquet preparations were underway.
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Pupikk
Hatton
Actan
Ios
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Ottawa
Jock Rol
Caroline Nurseries
Florida
Burl Lambert
Nelson Lambert
Janine Marie Gillespie
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George Elliott
Alf Long
Olive Lampard
Guelph
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Old Church
of Christian’ Mission
Anderson
A. H. McKenzie
D.E
Fleury-Bissell
Milton Milling
Weston
Ontario
Archie Kerr
R.R
Canadian Co-Operative Wool Growers Limited
Bay Street
Canady
Canadian Cancer Society
WM. Malkay
MR. Hilton Elliott
Dills Stationery
Janet Aitken
Colin Elliott
M‘clary
Gordon
Mother’s Day Gifts
Explorers’ Project
Ocean Steamship Tickets Cruises
F. L. Wright
Wilbur St. N
CGT News
the Actors 'Free Press
Vss
Wantikep
Gail Roszellast
Thomas van Sickler
Milton
Mike
Color
Richard Basehart
Rex Allen
Danny Bravo
Jesse James
Ray Strickland
Merry Anders
Mon
Tucs
Boris Karlofe
Fiend Without
Marshall Thompson
Web
Girl OF the
Anne Francis
Lloyd Nolan
Carthorn
Denny’s
Insurance Agency
Bill and
Harold
Brock
Mill and
Young Streets
Jack Mccallum
Mill ST. E
Oxfords
Metcalf
Ledgers
Tang Covers
Reeves Art
Black & Brown
Mill St
Paul 5
Paulettes
Sor
Kayser. Roth and
Shadowline
Maine Poods
Mois
Kirietsbay
Mateo
Evtia
Ces
Don Pas
Jovy Prook
Pantel
Jonathon Logan
Iti
Paole Torshan Millitiore
Poullette Fashion Shop
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