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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 22, 1954

Page

11

Auction sale of household effects at Acton residence

The undersigned hold an auction by public sale at Mrs Bella Gibson's residence Guelph St Acton on Saturday April 24 at 1:30 pm. Items include living room suite dining set lamps curtains rug piano stove washing machine iron beds bedding and kitchen equipment. Cash on day of sale with clerk. No reserve. Hindley and Elliott auctioneers.

Bella Gibson Guelph St. Acton Quebec Beatty Hindley and Elliott

Balinafad Officers Installed and Auxiliary Meeting Notes

Balinafad WH O held its monthly meeting at the president’s home with prayers and minutes approved. Reports prompted donations to Korea and free fund for Hatton Manor. Installation of officers listed with Mrs. Tom Gibson as Hon. President and multiple officers named. Evening Auxiliary held a meeting at Mrs. M. McLaughlin’s with program on Korea and citizenship topics.

Balinafad T. Gibson O Canada Eat Win Korea Hatton Manor Jesse McEnery Tom Gibson Smith A. McEnery Jo McEnery A. Lawr L. McLean J. Snow E. Cotton M. Sinclair E. McEnery K. Hamilton M. Baker R. McEnery H. Hills N. Sinclair W. McLean J. McEnery F. Mack I. M. Baker

YMCA Around the World Aims to Reach Youths in Liberia Bangkok and Beyond

An article reflects on the global YMCA movement, noting varied programs in Bangkok and Liberia and the impact of leaders and patrons. It recounts a Liberian-born student in Melun and an American YMCA secretary expanding activities to thousands of members in a foreign country.

Monrovia Liberia YMCA William Tubman U.S Jesse Locker Ymca's North America Dick Senm Phe Aris Scandinavia Addis Ababa Prince Bangkok Thailand Transjorgania Melun France Cotteges Ron Free Republic Labera Free Negroes

Deer hazard on highways prompts caution after midnight

District Forester A. BR. Wheatley says salt used to curb deer hazard on winter highways attracts deer onto roads. Motorists should drive with extreme care as deer may jump in front of vehicles. collisions can badly damage cars at high speed.

Salon A. BR. Wheatley Ontario Department of Lands and Forests

Euchre and dance draw strong local turnout

W I Euchre and Dance in the hall last Tuesday night drew a healthy crowd. High scores were earned by Miss Logan and Alma Sinclair with gents Ken Cotton and Archie Lawr. Billy McEnery, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie McEnery, underwent an appendix operation and is recovering well. Mrs. J Bo Nelson left Amesdale after winter visits with relatives, and Mr. Arnold McEnery, just home from bed rest, is showing improvement. Jon Band gathered at the McEnery home on Sunday.

W.I Arnold McEnery Jon Band Ne McEnery

Band Lunch and Birthday Cake at Grace Mission Meeting

The Grace Mission Band held an April meeting in the church school with Gloria Purdy presiding. A birthday song honored three members and lunch with cake and ice cream followed. The leaders guided senior and junior groups through readings, stories, and crafts before games and a bird naming activity.

Grace Mission Band Church School Gloria Purdy Fern Ramshaw Anita Smith Acton Church Menzies of McPhail Simpson Knox McMillan St Andrew's Church Guelph Mfc

Fight Candidates Receive Degrees Fight Candidates Receive Degrees

The report lists several candidates receiving degrees at a recent ceremony. Names include Wotho the Diessad Mastes and Rios Juba among others. The event occurred in a formal campus setting with attendees and officials presenting diplomas.

Teeta Rios Gettre Owe PH Woteau

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