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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

6

Wardle Family Remembered With Funeral Service

Sudden death in Eden Mills April 14 leaves Corey Allen Wardle two years old, son of Robert and Africia Wardle, brother of Robbie. Funeral held at Rumley Shoemaker Funeral Home and Eden Mills Cemetery. Additional notices list obituaries for Alexander McGregor of Acton and a hospital thank you note, plus a large farm auction with livestock and machinery near Belwood and Hornby store on April 24 and 20 1961 respectively.

Wardle Eden Mills Corey Allen Wardle Darling Robert Africia Wardle Robbie Rumley-Shoemaker Funeral Home McGregor Pel St. Josephs McNeil Pontypool Charles Frederick McNeil Mary McNeil Leonard Milton Arnold Toronto John Milverton Fred Lindsay Presbyterian Cemetery Janetville Norman D. Eve Belwood York Roper Power Post Hole Dnyer Altix Chalmers WM A. Gibson Clarence Gerrie MRA Jack Coxe Juntain View Drive Ween Flough W. J Aucconeer Molstein Edward Brigden Hornby Ray Apple Ella Ann Texas Jean Ann Ayrshire COC Bulle Ang M.H Eisel Universal Milker Quebec J A. Elliott Audiioneer Milton Geo Curie

Daffodil Tea Marks Daughters of Knox Spring Event

The Daughters of Knox held their annual spring Daffodil Tea with prominent attendees guiding duties. A central daffodil arrangement and silver tea service decor graced each table while Mrs. Hugh O Rourke presided and other officials assisted. Visitors and members from Hillsburg Limehouse Port Credit and Marmora were noted among the attendees and birthday acknowledgments were shared.

Daughters of Knox Hugh O'Rourke Yeather Chab George Young Alert Evening Auxissary A. M Skene Port Credit Limehouse Presbyterian Church Ineke Dykxhoorn Hillsburg Rennie Janssen Annie Stewart Cohoon Ray Cohoon Alberta Barea Euster Blakely Tamily Marmora Newton Ruddell George Wheeler Bert Wheeler King Hillsbury Glen Scart

Coroner's Inquest Continues Into Fatal Farm Crash

The inquest heard details of a two week old accident involving a farm tractor and a car on a road. Witness Me Aurgmueller testified his wife had been driving near the tractor and attempted to pass it causing minor car damage. Jurors Cameron Kitching Norman Armstrong Leste Lane Wynne Ratha and Chir ence Ramsay delivered the verdict.

Page Doe Aurgmueller Cameron Kitching Norman Armstrong Leste Lane Wynne Ratha Chirence Ramsay

Rome’s Ancient Buildings Lost to Earthquakes Not Barbarians

Historians argue many ancient Roman structures presumed ruined by barbarian action were actually felled by earthquakes. The revised view shifts blame from invaders to seismic events, reshaping how researchers interpret Rome’s urban history.

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