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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1943

Page

5

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Easter holiday visits across the community

Local residents and relatives from Acton to Toronto spent Easter in town or with family, including Coriess and McCaig families, Barbara Plank, Kay Robertson, and many others visiting or hosting relatives. Military members such as Pte George Taylor and Lieut Russell Firestine are noted visiting home during the holiday.

Mra Coriess Cumtam Jean McCaig Ise Minoo Beer Andrews Judy Bencetang Acton L. BR. McGill Perth G. H. Switzer George Taylor R.cs.c James Taylor Harvey Hassard Hamilton Martin Hassard Toronto Kenneth Hassard Oshawa Russell Firestine Lorne Scots Regiment Brampton Wm. Chisholm Charlie Thomas Wutchinson Edward Pacmore Margaret Kay Guelph General Hospital Mir Hoss Allan Roy Day Charles Pollock Clarence Royce Babe Margaret Henderson Minnie Nickell Douglas Patterson Joe Oakes Mica Edith Royce Bra Campbell McArthur Guelph Clark BicArthur Flora Clara Harris Kitchener James Milne Orillia S. Piper Newmarket Jos. Ward Camp Borden Tony Mendell Raymond Lambert Ada Waller Ann McCallum Fenton Falls Bessie le Vines Huntsville Ross Carton New Dundee Arthur Laing Leslie Ayles John McDougall Beulah Thos. Harrison Barbara Plank Sara C. O. Plankomers Lorrie Linfoot Hos al Guelph Fred Hamilton Fred Passmore Dawson Creek Alcan Victory Loan W. J. McIvori Guelsh Lovena Richardson Montreal Pin Valley Road

Rockwood social events and church services noted

Sacred Heart Church and St Johns hosts host many services with Rev John Wand presiding. Women’s Institute program featured Ward amber violin and tribute to Nations Anthem. Red Cross campaign nears goal with $1090 raised. total reported $3900 objective. Local notices include hospital relocations, Easter visits, greetings, and a small accident in Pin Valley Road.

Eestier Sacred Heest Chardham Equay St. Johns Cherch Suminy Am Cherch Women ™ Institute John Wand Jon. Ward Amber Wiolin George Day J. A. Little Women's Institute Ami Reeve DD D.gray J. Ayles Masters Weil Norman Lambert Antherm

Community notes on military furloughs and local meeting

Pte Alain Perrytrem of Cacsp Bor- Gee is on a two week furlough visiting Rev and Mrs Foreman. Mrs Foreman ill with doctors predicting improvement. Community expresses sympathy for Mim Linmie MecClare hospitalized. Regular Women's Association meeting held April 20 at Mrs Annie Vamatier’s home with Mira Perryman presiding. Red Cross tea hosted by Mrs Robert McE nery and others.

Alain Perrytrem Cacsp Bor- Gee Mie Piyus Toronto Foreman Ian Mim Linmie MecClare Hospital F. Sinclair Women's Association Abe Borne Annie Vamatier Toceiay Mira. Perryman Robert McEinery Mires Betty Lena Penman Eheood Perryman

Annual Display Act at Y SLCA Features Mayhem and Dance

The program showcased clowning by Geo Hollinger and pratfalls by Jonier boys as part of the annual display. Senior girls performed a folk dance accompanied by Mrs. Char Heard. Junior boys staged rough and tumble acts. The finale featured Senior boys elephant work, highlighting youth fitness and activity. Chas. L. Kirkness chaired the evening. photos captured each group. The Y MACA annual display will be repeated tonight.

Jonier Acton Vaca Chas. L. Kirkness

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