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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 30, 1964

Page

17

Acton 4H Calf and Grain Clubs Form at Community Center

Acton Agriculture Society sponsors new 4H calf and grain clubs in Acton with member elections led by Frank Anthony and Harry Stanley. Janet Althea and Bruce Coles organize samples for OAC analysis while Calvin Aitken and other leaders welcome members and parents.

Acton Graia Ib-Meepbers Frank Anthony Janet Althea Bruce Coles Membyr Wit Herta Barley OAC Solla Dept Ceb Moree Aitken Wmnamiaig Siancords Actonce Society Calvin Aitken Fpanner Acton Nino Braida Featers Acton 410 Acton Agriculture Society Enan Ved Ontario Dept Africulture Nino Hruida Pvfe Somerville

Adah Zellah Fryer Buried at Fairview

Adah Zellah Fryer, longtime Acton resident and farmer’s wife, died after five weeks of illness. Survived by sons Wilmer and Walter H and daughter Ida, she was a member of the Acton Baptist church. Funeral service conducted by Rev. Stanley Gammon at Rumley Shoemaker Funeral Home with interment in Fairview Cemetery.

Gangary Adah Zellah Fryer Fairview Adah Fryer Daugty Tera Wilmer Walter H. Era Joseph Heveran Ida AL Joe Wallace Gordon Bana Acton George Lee Seale Acton Baptist Church Marion Rudd Nisson Stanley Gammon Funcie Fairview Cemetery James Morriabn Henry Kelly Bert Rennich Eric Rogtvakison Lyst Moon Jesse McEnery

Toon Town Mastery Scene Delights Ballinafad Audience

A packed Ballinafad Hall enjoyed a lively program by Toon Town Mastery featuring Jim Casburn of Acton as master of ceremonies. Acts included June and Maggie Kiven, Debbie Hamilton, Kathryn Sinclair, pianists, readings, and a Dave Clark Five tribute. A post show lunch followed. A separate party honored Mrs Li Evans and Gordon with gifts as they moved to Acton, with anniversary services planned for Ballinafad church this Sunday.

Bullinafad Ween Bill Smith Ceremoniea Jim Casburn Acton MLC June Maggie Kiven Debbie Hamilton Brian Sinclair Reading Kathryn Sinclair Tnimnet Lewis Freeman Dave Clark Janice Brown Gale Carol Spear Maggie Given Jackie Corners David Watson Sharon Stume Bors Dredge Penny Shortill Amos and Andy Allan Jamieson Jimmy Sanderson Ann Shortill Everley Brothers Bill Caroline McEnery Earl Burt Sbtanipaitiess Billy Goat Barbara Heatles Big McEnery Gordon Hamilton Morley Shortith Ed Sullivan Ballinsfad Smith Hene McEnery Ken Tosher Li Evans Gordon Ballinafad Hall Ballinafad Church

Wedding and Local Notices Mix in Manor and Peel Region

A fragment from the Free Press lists community notes including a sausage shaped egg anecdote, weekend visits from Cadet Peter Glynn and David Roughley, a joint event by Vialt Manor Limehouse and Silverwood Women’s Institutes for elderly residents, a niece’s wedding in St. Catharines, medals won by Carol Ann Sinclair and Karen O Rourke at Peel Music Festival, and a family wedding planned at Jew's Presbyterian church Walkland with a reception at Crowland Presbyterian church on April 25.

Vialt Manor Limehouse Silverwood Women's Institutes Halton Centennial Manor A. C. Patterson Joy Patterson Carol Ann Sinclair Wiliam Frank Hick St. and Jew's Presbyterian Church Walkland Crowland Presbyterian Church

Dick Voskamp Becomes Proprietor of Service Station on Highway 7

Dick Voskamp takes over the former Ballentine Service Station on No 7 highway two miles east of Acton. A Canadian resident since 1953 he brings motor mechanic experience from the Netherlands and Army service. He moved from Limehouse with his wife and two children and previously ran a shop in Glen Williams. He took over on April 1 and plans to greet Actonians and former customers at the new location.

Dick Voskamp Highway Ballentine No. 7 Limehouse Hhis Glen Williams

Halton U C W Executive Meeting Held at Ballinafad Church

About 60 members and representatives from Burlington CorHAVile Milton Port Credit Bronte Carlisle Hornby Georgetown Freelton Oakville and Streetyville attended the Halton Presbyterial United Church Women executive meeting at Ballinafad Church. Mrs Don Smith welcomed guests. reports on finance supply nominations and waderpije training were heard. a noon pot luck followed.

Halyon K. B. King Georgetown St. John's U.C.W Halton Presbyterial United Church Ballinafad Don Smith Burlington Corhavile Milton Port Credit Bronte Carlisle Hornby Freelton Oakville Streetyville

John Nicol Funeral Saturday in Acton

Funeral service for John Nicol 75 held at Rusley Shoemaker Funeral Home in Acton. Born in Scotland he lived in Guelph and Acton. survived by his wife and ten grandchildren, with three sons and three daughters listed. Burial in Fairview Cemetery followed the service officiated by Rev. Crawford Smith.

John Nicol Acton Scotty) Nical Woolwich St. Guelph Rusley-Shoemaker Funeral Home Guelph General Hospital Crawford Smith Fairview Cemetery Rudulph Spielvouel Ray Aunew Cameron Leishman Hebert Price Howard Grasley Arthur Gamble Nicol Nmusiuament cCagrasing Guelph Thomas Beampton John Mount Forest Andres Nigel Dartmouth Nova Scotia Christine Frank Jones Thomas Samith Weston Marian Jo Abbott

Canada Agriculture Library in China Founded in 1910

About 4,000,000 Cat ade Department of Agriculture publications were distributed in the fiscal year 1962-63. The central library in China was founded in 1910 and houses 238,000 volumes.

Catade Fiscw Canada Departement of Agriculture Central Mbrary Ohina

Firefighters Called to Grass Fire Near Acton

Acton firefighters rushed to a grass blaze near Acton Limestone Quarries on Sunday evening but found the fire out upon arrival. The incident marked another brush fire scare in the Chee Key Subdivision as crews responded to the alarm.

Acton Cheekey

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