Acton Area 4H Clubs Elect Leaders And Plan Seed Projects
Rural members meet to organize 4 H clubs with officers elected led by Janet Aitken Bruce Cokes and Wayne Aitken. Members will seed barley and samples for soil test analysis, join with Halton soil and crop association, and submit plots to the OAC. Acton Agriculture Society sponsors the Acton 4H clubs under Ontario Department of Agriculture policy with leaders Nino Braida and Pyle Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Fomnick
Preadest Roe
Janet Aitken
Bruce Cokes
Able Wayne Aitken
OAC
Soils Dept
Ore, Gry Reno
Vate
Tater
Calvin Aitken
Nino Braida
Alo
Featers
Acton 4H
Acton 490 Grain Club
Acton Agriculture Society
Ontario Dept Africulture
Nino Bruida
Pyle Somerville
Adah Zellah Fryer Buried In Acton District
Adah Zellah Fryer died after five weeks of ill health and was buried at Fairview Cemetery after funeral services at Rumsey Shoemaker Funeral Home. She was born October 1482 and lived on farms. wife of Fryer, mother of six, and member of Marion Rudd National and Acton Rape church. Interment followed with bearers from Freeman and Acton communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quayary
Adah
Zellah Fryer
Fairview
Peeeka Anton
Fryr
Howie
Walter H
Joseph Heveran
Ida
Wal Gordan
Bana
Acton
George Ee
Acton Rape Church
Marion Rudd Nisalon
Stanley Gamsman
Sisee Town Mystery Program Shines In Ballinafad
A full house enjoyed a mystery program by Bullins and Ween Town featuring Jim Casburn of Acton as MC. Acts included June and Maggie hives, Debbie Hamilton, Kathryn Sinclair, The Everley Brothers, and Ken Tosher with Zig Zag orchestra. Anniversary services at Ballinafad church announced for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullins
Ween
Bill Smith
Ceremoniea
Jim Casburn
Acton
MLC
June
Maggie Hives
Debbie Hamilton
Brian Sinclair
Kathryn Sinclair
Lewis Freeman
Dave Clark
Janice Brown
Gale
Carol Spear
Margyle Given
Jackie Corners
David Watson
Sharon Stume
Doral Dredge
Little Penny Shortill
Amos and Andy
Allan Jamieson
Jimmy Sanderson
Ann Shortill
Everley Brothers
Bill
Caroline McEnery
Earl Burt
Billy Goat
Barbara Ridler
Kathryn Swackhamer
Charlton
Ken Tosher
Big McEnery
Gordon Hamilton
Morley Shortitt
Ed Sullivan
Ballinafad
Vna
Bith Smith
Tone McEnery
Sausage Shaped Egg Found Amid Institute Visits
A report notes an odd egg laid by a large n at the Limehouse and Silverwood Women's Institutes visit to Halton Centennial Manor for an elderly program and birthday party. Also listed are weekend homecomings from Ryerson and R.ALC. Kingston and Toronto addresses appear in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor
Limehouse
Silverwood Women's Institutes
Halton Centennial Manor
A. C. Patterson
Joy Patterson
Carol Ann Sinclair
Wilam Frank Hick
St. and
Dick Voskamp New Proprietor Service Station on Highway 7
Dick Voskamp, a Dutch Canadian who arrived in 1953, becomes proprietor of the former Ballentine Service Station on No 7 highway, two miles east of Acton. A licensed motor mechanic with experience in the Netherlands, army, and local shops, he took over on April 1 and invites Actonians and former customers to visit his new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Voskamp
Ballentine
No. 7
Asha
Voskamp
Canada
Acton
Limehouse
Glen Williams
Wand
Executive meeting of Halton U C W at Ballinafad Church
About 60 members and representatives from Burlington Cookville Milton Port Credit Bronte Carlisle Hornby Georgetown Freelton Oakville and Streetsville attended the Halton United Church Women executive gathering at Ballinafad Church. Mrs Don Smith welcomed guests. reports on finance supply nominations and weather were heard. a pot luck luncheon followed and discussions covered immigration evangelism and social service with notes on local projects and Beatrice Hills honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Presbyterial United Church
Ballinafad
Don Smith
Burlington
Cookaville
Milton
Port Credit
Bronte
Carlisle
Hornby
George
Town
Freelton
Oakville
Streetsville
Halling Vlad
Po Spence
Christian Citvenship and Social Action
Presbytery
Spence
Sangster
Victor Home
Thurston
Canada
Ralph Watson
CNT
Eve Hawk
John Nicol Funeral Saturday in Acton
Funeral services were held for John Nicol 75 of 100 Woolwich St Guelph at Bassley Sthoemaker Funeral Home. Rev Crawford Smith officiated with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Nicol a grounds keeper at Guelph General Hospital and former Acton businessman survived by his wife three sons and several grandchildren. born in Kirck aldy Scotland he moved to Canada in 1909 joining Know Church Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty) Nical
Woolwich St. Guelph
Sonmer Actonite
Monument Engluver
Bassley-Sthoemaker Funeral Home
Guelph General Hospital
Crawford Smith
Fairview Cemetery
Rudolph Spielvouel
Ray Avnew
Cameron Leishman
Hebert Price
Howard Grasley
Arthur Garble
Nicol
Acton
Miscend Cogfusing
Guelphsing
Mr. Nicol
Kirckaldy
Scotland
Thomas Knox Nicol
Christine Hoge
Canada
Know Church
Marian Howe
Florence Thorntan
Thomas
Brampton
John
Mount Forest
Andres Nicol
Dernmouth
Nova Scotia
Christine
Frank Jones
Actua
Thomas Saith
Weston
Marian
Guelph
Jean Abbott
Canada Agriculture Department reaches publish goals in 1962 63
About four million copies of Agriculture Department publications were distributed in fiscal year 1962 63. The central Workery in Ottawa, founded in 1910, has 238 000 ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Department of Agriculture
Fiscw
Canada Department of Agriculture Central Worary
Ottawa
Acton Firefighters Respond to Grass Fire Near Lime Stone Quarries
Acton firefighters rushed to Towacoe and later the Chee Ley subdivision to tackle grass fires. Sunday evening the siren sounded again as crews responded to a reported blaze near Acton Lime Stone Quarries but found the fire already out on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Towacoe
Cheeley
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Halton Soil and c Improvement Association
J. A. Francis
Harry Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Francis
County Sod
Wreanes
Fgor Polighert Polishers
Sisee Town
Li Evans
Gordon
Ballinafad Hall
Ballinafad Church
Vielt Manor
Rew
Dorothy Anne
Karen ‘Orourke
Peel
Karen
Ola Berg
Toronto
Mrs. E. Berg
Montreal
Free Press
Highway
Dany
Hwy
Dick Voskacep
Halyon
U.C.W
Ballinefad United Church
Sovereign
D. Linstead
Melville U.C.W
R. Spence
Cooksville
Christian and Citizenship
B. Hills
Ballinated
FW. Hayward
Lowville
Area
K. B. King
Georgetown
St. John's U.C.W
Halton U.C.W
Ontario
University of Guelph
S. G. Bennett
Pamphet
Sayhi
Johnson
Optometrists
Milyon
Vancouver
Ioso N
John Nicol
Dills Stationery
PET
Budgies
Java
Temple Bird Bird Cages
Lady Beth
Ladies
Bloutes
Suh Kerchers
Hinton’s
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