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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 28, 1955

Page

17

Keele Trichologist Demonstrates Hair Growth Method in Acton

Internationally known trichologist William L Keele promotes a home treatment to regrow hair with a 30 day money back guarantee. He will hold private examinations at the Dominion Hotel Acton Ontario on Friday April 29 from 12 noon to 9 pm with no appointment needed.

Acton Ontario Dominion Hotel William L. Keele The Keele Hair Experts Keele Keeler Halifax Canada A. E. DeWees Dominion

No Definite Plans For Hospital Drive In Georgetown

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce continues to study the hospital idea with no definite campaign plans yet. Hon James Allan and M K Hampage visited Dunnville hospital campaign leaders to share groundwork and fundraising methods, informing local organizers of possible reference points for Georgetown.

Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Dunnville James Allan Ontario M. K. Hampage Mr. Root Allan John Gunn

MacLeod Stokes Spring Wedding at Campbellville

Rev Ralph Porritt united Mary Laurine Stokes and Wellsley Henry MacLeod in St Johns Church Nassaagwega on April 9. The couple reside RR 1 Acton and honeymoon north after a reception for about 60 guests from Milton Acton Hornby Puslinch and Campbellville.

Ralph Porritt Mary Laurine Stokes Wellsley Henry MacLeod St. John's Church Nassaagwega Jim Stokes RR. 2 Campbellville Harry MacLeod R.R . Acton Edna Stokes Mervin MacLeod Ivan MacLeod Leonard Stokes Mrs. Porritt L.O.L. Hall Milton Acton Hornby Puslinch R.R. 1

Celebration and history of Hornby’s July 12 celebration

Hornby’s July 12 festival is celebrated with bright lights lanterns and bunting as a strong Orange Lodge area. The piece recounts early Orange Halls from 1823 1858 and the present hall location and uses as meeting place. It details Methodist and Anglican churches in the area and the Trafalgar Esquesing plank road opened 1850 tolls and decline due to maintenance costs.

Hornby Orange Lodge Red Lion McClennan's Abraham Stark Fifth Line Trafalgar Orange Hall Orangemen Women's Institute Hubert Black Bloomfield Cemetery Black Robert Black Edward Brigden Brownridge Brown Clifford Wrigglesworth Hornby Literary and Debating Society St. Stephen’s John Cowan Ontario Trafalgar-Esquesing Erin’ Road Trafalgar Council County Council Stewarttown

Easter Services and Band Concert at Halton Centennial Manor

Easter Sunday service in the Halton Manor chapel featured a sermon by Rev. Orsbern of Knox Presbyterian Milton. Midweek April 13, Knox Auxiliary entertained residents with devotion, readings, films, music, and bagpipe performances. April 17 Oakville Citizens Band led by Frank Locksley gave a program of marches Strauss waltzes and old favorites. superintendent Mr. Clarke welcomed the band and invited a return visit.

Halton Manor Orsbérn Knox Presbyterian Church Milton Knox Presbyterian Church Acton Clarke Inglis Emma Cole R. O'Hara Armstrong Nellie Hall Clarence Coles Alex Mann R. Ho Armstrong Oakville Mr. Clarke Locksley

Ligny Dufferin Social Night Ends Farm Forum Year

Ligny dufferin members and families held the season finale at the Brown home with euchre games won by Leola Davis Margaret Currie and Pete Mc Gibbon George Irving. A luncheon of salad ham cake and tea cream followed after the dances and chores.

Ligny Farm Forum Cliff Brown Euchre Leola Davis Margaret Currie Pete McGibbon George Irving Chester Stephenson Dufferin Harris Flintoft Elda Flintoft St. Catharines Cairns Toronto John—Brown Vineland Ernie Gooch Ray Sutton S. J. Brown Edward Pinebrook Farm C. E. Melmer Mel Zimmerman Durdas Arthur Davenport Jim Vern Cole Guelph C. E. Davenport

Campbellville Jackets Presented To Baseball Team

The Camp belville hardball team received jackets at their annual banquet held at Hawthorne Lodge Milton as Ontario championship winners. Local school awards also noted at Nassagawega township festival with solos by Margaret Black and others, and prize winners announced at euchre and season finale events.

Campbellville Ontario Hawthorne Lodge Milton Nassagawega Township Brookville Hall Margaret Black Margaret McPhail Terry Moore Mary Helen Wheelman Larry McPhail Gandra Black Gloria Purdy Lois Inglis Donna Mitchell Sandra Tpumer Lita Ausur Wim. Roberteun SS No 6

BC Government Considers Yearly Meter Readings

Attorney General Robert Bonner told the British Columbia legislature the government will study registering mileage meters yearly to prevent tampering with speedometer readings on used cars.

Victoria Robert Bonner British Columbia

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