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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 25, 1946

Page

5

Easter Visitors Pack Town with Guests from Far Off

Dozens of residents and friends arrive for Easter week end visits. Many come from Toronto Hamilton Guelph Ottawa and Kingston to stay with local families and attend Good Friday events.

Mary Korkowiec Don Wilson Detroit Helen Lamb Toronto University Marie Clayton Hamilton Lawrence Lestham Mildred Hollinger Toronto Mix. C.F. Leatherland John Kingston Margaret MacDonald Stuart Tants Carole Anne Ena Sigiinda van der 4Irinten Mra Hi Matsprine St. Mary Jack Hollinger George Jalingye Eaater Will Lane Orton Neleun Moore Min W. Jr Clayton Dorothy Hill Buffalo Lan Chalners Fosbury Joyce Deuserault Creenore Lena Henderson Orrie Lamb Ro MacArthur Johnny Owen Sound Harold Anderaun S. Husband J. M. Fulton Sydney N.S Irene Fulton HE. Sutcliffe Shirley Bull Mary McKenna Worcester Mass A. Mason J. H. Hare Ottawa J. M. Steele Ken Blow J. Graham J. Blow Allan Mercer Barbara Roy Arnold Gorman Hall Peter Smith Zella Carty Bertha Brown Ernest Brown Fem Brown H. Marsh Peggy Hagel Andrews Milton I. J. Ritchie W. J. Steele Gilford Bob Anger Earl Vincent Harbara Wm. Landsborough Mabel Howie Ruth Partridge St. Catharines A. T. Brown M. Anger A. Anger Dial John Nelson Amesdale Wm. McEnory Mises June Watkins Darven Steele Bower Freda Gordon Guelph General Hospital Main St Acton J. M. F. White Winnt ‘Man Olsen Victoria McGowan London E. M. Schroeder E. Hawthorne W. McLeod

Sunday Worship Programs With Royal Moulton Talk

On Sunday April 28 worship services begin at 11 a.m. with guest speaker Royal Moulton from the Ontario Temperance Federation. An afternoon Sunday School follows and at 7 p.m. the Evening Worship features a Young People's Service and a presentation of the motion picture The Brain That Counts. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.

Spreker Royal Moulton The Ontario Temperance Federation Moulton

Church services schedule for Easter Sunday at St Alban

The Church of St Alban the Martyr lists services for Sunday April 2 1946 including 8 20 am Holy Communion 10 am Church School 12 pm Holy Eucharist and Sermon 12 15 pm Senior Classes and 7 pm Evensong and Sermon by Rev SH Brownley.

Tie SH Brownley

NASSAGAWEYA and Milton Hospital News and Local Events

News notes from Nassagaweya and area report Matthew Jobje in Milton Hospital and the measles illness of Mrs. Walter Freeman and baby Carol. Obituary for Mr. William Frank of Acton. funeral at Dan. Busy House Club April meeting at Stephen Coxe's home with twelve members. Welcome home for Pte Norman Wallace from overseas. Donations to Save the Children Fund, Canerr Foundation, Red Cross. Various social visits, school holidays, and quilting activities. Burquitlam fire destroys incubators, brooders, and many chickens at M Kle nck’s farm.

Matthew Job Milton Hospital Walter Freeman Carol Wm. Frank Acton Mra O'Rourke Douglas Mears Joseph Heee Club Stephen Coxe Norman Wallace Save the Children Fund Toronto Canerr Foundation Oscar Locker J. J. Kennedy Mre Coxe Mra J. S. Kennedy Mra Vernon Cole Guelph Latters Parenta Mra Co FL Davenport Misa Elinor Davenport Alan

Auction Sale of Furniture at Acton Ontario Home

A clearing sale of furniture and household effects from MRM RORT SHAW will be held at her home at Victoria and Queen Streets Acton Ontario on Saturday April 4 starting at two o'clock. Terms cash. Auctioneer Boy 42-2 Hindley.

MRM Rort Shaw Victoria and Queen Streets Acton Ontario

Limehouse Holiday Visitors and Community Notes

Holiday visitors to Limehouse include families and friends from Toronto Hamilton Leamington and Montreal with reunions held for Mr and Mrs A W Lane before their move to Montreal. The Girls Lookout Club met at Shirley Wright’s home and Easter activities at Limehouse Memorial Hall and Limehouse Presbyterian Church included speakers and soloists.

Mr. Scratch Leamington Ther Ton Harold Scratch W. Wheeler Susan Toronto Roughiey Billie Hamilton Norton Newton Harrie Ivens C. A. Foster James Nichell Noyal ‘Oak Mich J.W Nichell Mra Td Morrow Elane J A. W. Lane Mra M. Lane Memira Lane A W. Lane Montreal Lookout Club Shirley Wright James McBride Guelph General Hospital Heatherington Federation of Agriculture Joe Halton Olivie Limehouse Memorial Hall Marian Mepburn Limehouse Presbyterian Church Kenneth Harriton

Appreciation for Home Nursing Course Completion

The Girls' Auxiliary honored Miss Delaine Gibbons at the Rectory to mark her completion of a home nursing course given by Miss Gibbons. In appreciation she received a pair of gloves from President Miss Joan Jolley on behalf of the members.

Auction Sale at John Simpson Farm in Nassagaweya

William Gilroy offers farm auction on May 4 1946 at 1 30 pm featuring horses cows steers geese hay implements wagons farming gear and a Melotte cream separator. Terms cash to reserve as proprietor due to ill health. Auctioneer WM A Gibson Guelph 743W.

William Gilroy Guelph Road Campbellville John Simpson Grey Catyle York Lord Avril W. Hinder F.& W. Mower WM. A. Gibson Guelph

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