Elton Cole celebrates 80th birthday on Sunday
Elton Cole of RR 2 Acton marks his 80th with family and Hornby Schoolmates recalling early farm days. Born April 19, 1888, in Trafalgar, he and Kathleen McEachern celebrated their 50th anniversary in 1964. they have seven children, 21 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.
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Elton Cole
Acton
Hornby
Cole
Adi
Doug Ave
Gome Athig
Ted ’ Roténson
Archie King
George Bailey
Moulton
Kerr
Shortill
M. Z
Mr. Cole
Traffalgar
Milton
Esquesing
Elton
Lawville Manse
Kathleen McEachern
Erin
Jack
Ruth
Roy Wood
Campbellville
Lens
Doug Mazon
Walter
R.A. 2
Lakey Ave
Ospringe Centennial Award Winners Mix-Up Corrected
Readers were confused by identifications under a photo of Ospringe centennial athletic award winners last week. The captions for aliver and bronze winners were transposed and should have been switched. Also note an empty Upstick container, which, when packed with cotton, makes a neat pin and needle case for a purse or weekend.
D Lets Play Bridge at Acton Bridge Club Board 17
North South cards shown with vulnerable none dealer North. Half the field reached game with three possible contracts spades hearts no trump. Typical bidding sequence: North Pass East Pass South Pass West Pass 1NT Pass 2NT Pass 3NT All Pass.
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Acton
Duplicate bridge players prefer balanced hands on 15 17 points
Souths hand too strong for one no trump and three hearts can be rebid. South can reach game with overtricks in three no trump. Declarer takes four spade tricks three hearts and adds ace king of diamonds and king of clubs. At duplicate you see varied results and aim to improve bidding and play. Acton Bridge Club weekly winners listed.
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South
North
Yile
Acton Bridge Club
Duke Wilson
Dick Priest
Bill Wandell
Jack Coats
Bill
Gloria Coats
Betty Ashley
Jackie Nolan
Silverwood W I elects new officers for 1968
Silverwood Women s Institute names officers including President Mrs G Henderson and 1st Vice Mrs Ian Carmichael at the annual meeting. District director Mrs G Burt and multiple committee heads are listed. Mr and Mrs George Ironside return from a southern holiday. Reports praise a strong year and 1968 plans begin. The group hosts District Annual May 22 and notes May 4 Achievement Day for 4 H at Ballinafad. Easter weekend family gathering reported.
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Silverwood Women'’s Institute
G. Henderson
Ian Carmichael
R. Miller
Treas
J. F. Duffield
Corbett
G. Burt
K. C. Lindsay
H. Marcheington
D. Lindsay
D. Williamson
Miss Moore
Campbell
Griffen
Caremichael
Lindsaer
Cossar
Norton
Ironeside
Scott
Burt
Williamson
Muriel Miller
Gerry Miller
Silverwood Women’s Institute
F. Duffield
W.R. Norton
Horticultural Society
Ontario
Brantford
No-Ability Growth Through Idle Rest Lays Waste
A proverb-like remark asserts that development requires active effort rather than passive waiting. It compares capacity building to learning, stating one cannot improve by merely staying in place or relying on a dictionary. The focus is on self-improvement through action.
Readers Write on Acton Porter Plant Strike
A reader from Guelph argues for peaceful picketing at the H. K. Porter plant in Acton. He questions the deployment of provincial police, defends calm protest, criticizes government and management for mishandling finances and labor relations, and wishes a speedy, fair settlement benefitting workers and families.
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H. K. Porter
Acton
Ebenezer Emmaus sermon notes on belief and appearances
The sermon by Rev. Russel Finley discusses the Emmaus road story where a stranger joins two disciples and their disbelief until recognizing Jesus. It contrasts bodily and spiritual appearances with Paul’s account, notes a metaphor of life as a temporary womb, and includes a postscript about A J Gossip and congratulatory birth notes for a John McLean family.
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Russel Finley
Emmaus
Belidf
St. Paul
Corinthians
Jesus
Paul
A. J. Gossip
Glasgow University
Salem
Murray Hayward
Joy Hayward
Joan
John
McLean
Johnnfer
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Bill Coats
West East
Silverwood
W.I
G.M.C
Buick
Beaumont
Milton Motor Sales Ltd
Main St
Mitten
Guelph
Alisa
Tiailntaln
Adr
Tarajos Apd
Duby
Ebenezer
Pallock
Water St.North
GALY
First Line TV
York
Kam
Pearl
Eete
Aia
Ancy Coasteag
Boke
Guile
Ade
Tissus Ars
Cenadald
Aamall
Putea Cerner
Comrest
Fale
Baby Foods
Wemoly
IGA
Jao
Canada
Mnd
Ayers
AW Agate Ee
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