Personal Notes Vickers in Acton Homes
Orlaws resident Mr. Harvey Hassard visits with his mother J. Hassard over the weekend. Keith Ranney, injured last week, returns to work with Guy Transport after hospital care. Walkers Lodge members visit Glen Rose Lodge and complete degree work. Acton artists to exhibit at Five Counties Art Exhibition in Guelph this weekend. Andrew Drenters opens sculpture show at Bedlock Gallery in Toronto. Drenters attends. Ordinary Seaman Wayne Bowen, son of S. and S. Bowen, wins Heat All-Round Man in U S Navy training program. Evelyn Allen, five, wins multiple medals in singing and church festival. Rev. A. H. McKensie attends Synod stewardship conference at Canterbury Hills. Allan Cook attends from Wellington. Daughters move from Acton to Brampton for work. Bray family to relocate with Brunswick Co. in Toronto. High school teacher Joseph Brayman and baby moving to Guelph. hymnary presented. Acton reps to Halton Tuberculosis and Health Association meeting in Oakville. Reeve Hinton and MP expected to attend. Seven doctors at School of Hygiene in Toronto to wear name dress. Jim Casburn to Windsor for Ontario Recreation Association convention. plans to organize Senior Citizens Club. Frank W. Rozee completes Bear Safety School training in Rock Island. earns Bear Oscar. Rozee joins Frank's Auto Collision, Crewson's Corners.
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Mee
Derek Milnes
Acton
Brampton
Milne
Brunswick Co
Toronto
United Church Choir
Glenhes
Joseph Bray
Bray
Baby
Guelph
Frank W. Rozee
R. R. I. Ac Fan
Bear Manufacturing Company
Rock Island
Thnois
Rozee
Razee
Frank
Crewson
Women's Centennial Project Aims to Reform Nassagaweva Offices
Reader commends the Nassagaweva Women’s Centennial Project Committee for converting No 3 School into Municipal Offices to save taxpayers money. The letter praises initiative, urges support in the next municipal elections, and urges action by council and school boards for the centennial effort.
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Uw Naisagaweya
Icad
Ilea
Nussaguwevans
Nek
Women's Centennial Project
M. Newton
No. 3
Echous
Nassagaweva
W. A. Johnson
Rockwood
Penny Sale and Euchre Night At Scout Event
Last Thursday a Pleasant evening featured eight euchre tables. Winners included Dares Kenner first and Mins Wilson second. Penny sale prizes ranged from clothes basket to tea spoons with numerous named donors and items such as cake tins, cookie jars, pillow cases, and Pyrex casserole.
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Twe Secout
Guine Muiners
Cuchre
Penny Sale
Hades
Dares Kenner
Mins. Wilson
Cunwlan
Mix van Damm
Rca McEnen
Jim McGladies
Mir Paguilon
Penns Sale
Carol Saunders
Doris Brvenc
Cushwn
Irene Holmes
M. Hulnageel
Elma McGatter
Doris Scoyne
Gary McEacherm
George Haggett
Cales
Elizabeth Dre
Edith Jennings
Rew
Tides Ave
Fred Andemson
G. Wissen
Mrs. Newton
Farewell Party At Ballinatad For Lil Evans And Gordon
On Wednesday evening April 22 Ballinatad Hall hosted a farewell for Mrs. Lil Evans and her son Gordon as they move from the farm to Acton. Chairman Don Mathews led the program with a reading by Mrs. A Brooks, while gifts included an electric coffee maker toaster coffee table and a Heather wallet. Gordon expressed thanks and guests enjoyed euchre crokinole and lunch.
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Lil Evans
Gordon
Ballinatad Hall
Acton
Don Mathews
Lil
A. ‘Brooks
Wyn Roxstall
Ida Mathews
Evans
Heather
Heather Withers and Larry Porte United in Acton Church
Heather Withers and Larry Porte wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Alban’s Church Acton in a white carnation decor. The bride wore a white satin gown with a chapel train and bouffant veil. bridesmaids wore pink sheaths. Guests from Acton Guelph and nearby towns attended. couple to reside at 3 Monie Street Guelph.
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Heather Withers
Larry Porte
St. Alban’s Church
Pink
St. Alban's Church
Mart
Willam Withers
McDonald Bivd
Acton
Allan Lawrence
Larry) Porte
Miw- St
Clarence Porte
Forte
Sutton
D. H. West
Frank Gekos
Mies
Lesley Annie Duby
Carol Goodwin
Harbara Ware
Atias Debtie Allen
Gayle Withers
Lauxston Memorial Hall
Robert Ablen
Meir
Mone St
Guelph
Cram Guelph
Toronto
Heampton
Georgetown
Walvelon
Georgine
Island
Weston
Holton
Maple
Art Show Ends Season for 23 Amateurs at Community Centre
About 100 people viewed the Ard group display at the community centre as 23 student artists wrapped up their season. George Howran, Scapenese Stewartlown and Charles Kirkaness were noted participants, with a painting presented to Mrs. David Dilly. The show featured nature studies and a single first prize painting by Mrs. Claude Cook, with Mrs. Laur an Dittigh acknowledged for organizing the classes.
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Ao Constant Stecain
George Howran
Stewartlown
Charles Kirkaness
Pree
Matar H. 3
Newman
David Dilly
Bracebridge
Portutton rummage sale raises near 200 crowd of 175
About 175 people attended the rummage and opportunity sale sponsored by the Acton Auxiliary of the North Hatton Association for the Mentally Retarded. Close to 8200 was raised and buyers found tables, chairs, an ironer, fur coats, books and clothing in the parish hall. Mrs. J Turkesz Mrs. C Anderson and Mrs. Roy Knapton led the event with volunteers.
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Acton
North Hatton Association
J. Turkesz
C. Anderson
Roy Knapton
Clock Change Mistake Reached Local Parishioners
A report in the Actan Free Press last week notes citizens were urged to set clocks ahead before bed Saturday night rather than Sunday. The writer admits a nap during the piece and apologizes to ministers and worshippers who were late, while ad readers who relied on the advertisement arrived on time.
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Auyone
Wintet Bast Sandave
Actan Free Press
Legion notes for Branch 197 highlight local tourney results
The article recalls Branch 197 activities at Woodbridge with 32 teams in a provincial finale won by St. Mary's. It names players and staff including Captain Dude Lindsay and Ted Bubatt, Ted Ottet, Gard McCulchen, and God Thompson, and notes upcoming events in Welland and Waterdown along with a general meeting in May.
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Avion
St. Mary's
Feams
Dude” Lindsay
Ted Bubatt
Pete Turkossz
Goat McCutehour
Man Storey
Yak Divadale
Mel Jordan
HI Nicotah
Gb Tait
Welland
Gard McCulchen
Ted Ottett
North Fhas
Ottawa
Wired van
Ontario
God Thompson
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Orlaws
J. Hassard
Keith Ranney
Burt
Hospital Thunday
Guy Transport
Walker Lodge
Glen Rose Lodge
Bimba
Andrew Drenters
Bedlock Gallery
Toponto
Mr. Drenters
Wayne Bowen
S. Bowen
Wncs Cornwallis
Annapolis Valley
Nova Scotia
Navy
Mie
Evelyn Allen
Beet Allen
Vruno
Evelyn
Wee Allen
AH MckKensiee
Synod of
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Kingston
Canterbury Hills
Ancaster
Allan Cook
Erin P
Wellington
Halton County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Oglville
Bi Benson
BR. R. Parker
Horace Blyth
Reeve Hinton iv
School of Hygiene
Jim Casburn
Windsor
Malton
Ontario Recreation Association
Casburn
Prince Edward Hotel
Gordon E. Agnew
Campbelville
Ballinatad
Milton
A Acton
Carl Hun
Salute Acton
Hudon le Rucque
Richard Henderman
George Lae
John Cosninghso
Gordon Haris
George Hownan
LOS Pecutars
Lauran Dittigh
OU Burney Ainiance
Legion
Gvergs
Aprils Mines
Hall Playpen
Waterdown
Hydro Department
Aboud
Peneral
Cain Chow
H. S. Holden Optometrist
Cork St. East Guelph
F. & S. Moving & Storage
Crating
Custom Cleaners
Coreline
Howers
Oakville Arena
Bertha M. Reynolds
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