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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 24, 1947

Page

6

Limehouse Notes on Local Visits and W L I Event

Mr and Mrs J A Smethurst and Vacquelanne of Toronto and Mr and Mrs C A Grant of Stewarttown visited. Two loads of hockey fans followed Georgetown to Brantford for their final game. The W L director's meeting in Milton and I O D E banquet at Limehouse Memorial Hall are noted. No. 22 sideroad bridge work caused traffic changes with barricades allowing one way traffic.

J. A. Smethurst Vacquelanne Toronto Foster Baden Noble's Mitchell Sanford Norton Smethurst Limehouse W.I Milton W.L Limehouse Memorial Hall No. 22

Community Notices And Social Visits In Galt Area

A series of small social items from Galt and nearby communities notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Aitken and family to Gordon Aitken’s, W. J. Jackson visiting Alf. Winter at Ouatic, and Nes Alvin Fisher improving after a hospital injury. Congrats to Calvin Evans on a new son. Easter plans include Loreen Webb with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson. A Ladies Aid spring tea featured Indian study, a Biblical quiz, and a bi-scores prize. Other items record camp planning by Young Peoples groups, move plans for Scanlan family, and church events at the Dublin Branch and Fergus guests.

Cameron Aitken Galt Gordon Aitken W. J. Jackson Alf. Winter Ouatic Calvin Evans E. Sunter Jcoh Schick of Drayton Loreen Webb Paisley Block Guelph George .D. Robertson Gordon Aitken Revo A. O. W Foreman Ponsonby Nes— Alvin Fisher Guelph Hospital Ladies Aid India Blanche *-McKinnon Isle of Somewhere John Johnston J. Struthers George Cook Jack EL. Sunter John Beamish Murd. McCutcheon Kenneth Robertson Yount Peoples Young Peoples William Webb Guelpe George Robert Son

Heather Mission Band Greets Parishioners at Ebenezer Church

NASSAGAWEYA In the basement of Ebenezer United Church the Heather Mission Band led by Mrs Mares Fatt and Mrs Archibald gathered last Sunday morning. Mr George Nightingale of Knatchbull plans hydro electric lighting after wiring his houses. Maple sap season ends with a strong run producing substantial maple syrup. Mr George Wilson and family of Knatchbull visited Mrs Wm Forbes of Salem. Mrs Elwood Wilson was hospitalized in Guelph for treatment with hopes of recovery.

Heather Mission Ebenezer United Church Mares Archibald George Nightingale Knatchbull George Wilson Wm. Forbes Salem Elwood Wilson Guelph

Home and School Association Meets in Campbellville

The Campbellville Home and School Association held a Friday meeting in SS No. 1 schoolroom with president presiding. AJS Sherratt announced 16 new members after a heart health talk tied to a cancer drive. Mrs. Whaley spoke on religious education after attending a Toronto convention. A plan for a cake and box social was discussed and a social evening followed with lunch. Families gathered for anniversaries and birthdays including DeForests 36th wedding anniversary and Leonard Parsons' birthday. New baby Peter Leeland to Mr. and Mrs. Nell McPhail.

Home End School Association SS. No Mia—_L— Sherratt James DeForest Marvin Billy Leonard Parsons Hespeler Mrs. DeForest Leonard Edwin Parsons Jean Parsons Parson Chisterman Melving Hand Marlind Alvin Webb Freeston Nell McPhail Peter Leeland

Rockwood Notes Mourning Mrs Crispin and Local Events

Following an illness Mrs Howard Crispin died last Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs John Hoack in Hespeler RB 2 Rockwood. The funeral was held Monday at McLanaghan and Ross Funeral Home Guelph with Rev S W Brownlee officiating. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved husband and family. A town hall program featured the local boys and girls band with leader Mr S Becat of Guelph, chaired by Mr Frank Day, including O Canada and various selections. A Teen Town party at GLOW drew Rockwood students. Miss Mro and Mrs Frei Lambert of Mass term Neu and Norman visited relatives. The town laments the sudden passing of former resident Mr Fred Osburn of Fergus. The Osburns and Mrs Osburn (Olive Bolton) are remembered. Carton of Port Arthur is visiting his mother and Mrs Carton.

Howard Crispin John Hoack R. RB Hespeler Crispin Valley) Road McLanaghan and Ross Funeral Norfolk St. Guelph S. HW Brownlee St. .George’s Church Guelph Eshyut Roger Erb. Saunders George Day James Milne H-S Young Robert Leste Rockwood Thal Becat Frank Day I. J. Guild Catherine Linfoot Gareth Gulla Mary Jolliffe Telford McDowell Nash Leonard Nightingale R Dbei Watt Harrison of Fred Osburn Pergus Osburn Olive Bolton Ross’ Carton Port Arthur Carton

Farm stock and implements sale listing with no reserve

A detailed sale catalog lists horses cattle pigs and equipment including Black Percheron mare and gelding red and blue cows with breeding notes. It also covers farming implements tractors harness grain livestock and related items with stated terms no reserve and settlement required before removal.

Fe Yworses Fis Bcows Jersey York Young York McCormick Massey Harris Peter Hamilton Renfrew Seales Ferguson Hindley, & Elliott Wurtlongere

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