Holiday Visitors and Acton Relatives Abroad
Acton residents host and visit relatives during Civic Holiday week with many trips to Hamilton Gravenhurst and Wasaga Beach. locals include Miss Nora Kenney nurse at Dufferin Health Unit, Mrs. Ernest Dodds, Mrs. W. J. Duval, and families visiting from Toronto Guelph Winnipeg and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Nora Kenney
Shelbourne
Misa Kenney
Dufferin “County
Clarence Kentnor
Phyllis
Kathleen
Ronnie
Toronto
Acton
William Kelley
Andrew Fogerty
Andrew,Jr
New York City
N. Kelley
Matin Street
Wolves seen by fishermen and garden party at Nassagaweya
Report of a mother wolf and four pups seen on a local creek by Mr J J Kennedy and notes on Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church garden party with a large crowd. Various social notices include travel, family visits, and a farm tractor accident with minor injuries. Also a brief comment on California oranges and rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Kennedy
Nagsagaweya Presbyterian Church
Stan’ Robinson
Thos. Kennedy
David Henderson
Hibbertz
Eleanor Heatley
Guelph
Marie Kennedy
John W. Wilson
Chas. Frank
Sunday Worship Schedule for August 16 1947
Services listed for Sunday with times at 10.00 a.m. Sunday School and Junior Bible Class 11.00 a.m. Morning Service and 7.00 p.m. Evening Service. Theme They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
Church Schedule for St Alban the Murtye August 10 1947
The Church of St Alban the Murtye lists events for Sunday August 10 1947 The Tenth Sunday after Trinity at 11 15 am Repleners Class 12 15 pm Church School and 7 00 pm Evensong led by Mr C O Ranney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of St. Alban the Murtye
Trinity
Church School
C. .O. Ranney
Gospel Hall Services at Corner Wellington and Arthur Sts
The notice lists a Sunday School at 3.00 p.m. and an Evening Service at 7.30 p.m. The message includes a Bible verse from Luke 16 15 about God’s judgment of hearts versus human esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington and Arthur Sts
Rockwood Civic Holiday Draws Big Crowd and Events
Rockwood held a village holiday with afternoon junior and senior baseball games against Eden Miller and Everton Millers, followed by a lively evening dance. A local fair booth featured milk bottles and displays from Wood’s Electrical Products. Notables attended including Hoaking Motor and a vintage wagon scene. Weather was favorable and a large crowd gathered for community celebration and music by the Gueld Old Time Fiddlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Eden Miller
Everton Millers
Wilfred Pixuser
Wood
Guelph
Alex
Kingsbury
F. L. Stout
J. J. Thomas
Ananda
Conn
Harrington
M. P. Barry
Stratford Conn
J. Ward
United Church
F. Williamson
Presbyterian Church
E. A. Parker
St. John’s Church
Jack Laverty
Toronto
Roy Day
Milton Greer
Hamilton
Eddie Gray
Brantford
Russell Ross
Dave Royce
Puslinch
Arthur Cantelon
Campbellville
Henry Hosking
Norman Guild
Mias Marie Allan
Marie
J. E. Pearen
John. Freeman
Bank Robbery Suspect Freed on Own Recognizance
Elsie Nash 32 of Hamilton was released on her own recognizance for 500 dollars after about two weeks as a material witness in the Bank of Nova Scotia robbery at Campbellville on July 8. She was arrested four days later after being found in a tourist cabin south of Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Nash
Hamilton
Sacond
Inge
Halton
Bank of Nova Scotia
Campbellville
Freckle-Faced Kid Entry Calls at Canadian Exhibition
A note invites entrants for a freckle competition at the Canadian National Exhibition this year. The entry is open to both boys and girls, encouraging kids with distinctive freckles to participate.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mire
Sarah Wunst
Vislting
Bracebridge
E. Philips
Myr
George Jiggins
Aurora
Misa Jessie Coles
Muskoka
Howard F. Oram
W. J. Gould
du Boys
Hanover
Misa Shirley Sutcliffe
Darral
Stuart Lantz
Carole Anne
John
Mia Wr. Beatty
Misa Blewany
Beatty
Port Carling
Norman Yralda
Wasaga Beach
Mrs. L. Lovelly
Mrs. M. Bell
G. A. Dills
David and
James Visied
Alater, Pao
Marilyn Lemon
Sick Children’s
Tamnanta
K.clarke
Fay
Paule_vialting
Ss. Papillon
Mrs. J. Massey
Wassyneach
John Chapman, Jr
Mount Forest
Joyce Lambert
Mimosa
Mind Helen Flewelling
Donald McDougall
Winnipeg
Wm. MacArthur
Mrs. Earl Lambert
Gravenhurst
Parts
Mrs. H. Malnprize
Bhi
Jack
M. C. Overholt
Merle
R. L. Johnston
Helen Johnson
Tone Moore
Whanga Beach
J. B. Heveran
Dorothy
Niagara Falls
H. E. Sutcliffe
Bill
Detroit
E. E. Barr
John Barr
Couchiching Inn
Orillla
Joan Coles
Aileen McIsaac
Kincardine
A. C. Fryer
Rockcliffe
Regina
Sask
Betty Mae Lambert
Centre Inn
G. Hamacher
Waterloo
W. J. Duval
Edwin Cripps
Guelph General Hospital
Frances Dills
Toronto General Hospital
Josephine and
Heather Boyd
Cc. W. Mason
Clarence Rognvaldson
Janet
Owen Sound
John Morton
Aliny
P. Duval
J Olinski
Paul
Kitchener
Betty Gibson
Shirley Duval
Olga Dyzin
Eveleen Braida
Mrs. Gorton Cooper
Val D'Or, Que
W. M. Cooper
Iven Harris
Alfred Fryer
Ottawa
Hull
Burton Wiggins
Bobby
Colleen
Gordon
Port Colborne
O. Johnston
Ronald Johnson
Johnstown
N.Y
Fred Ryder
Brockville
Ernest Anderson
Babe
Mrs
Ernest Dodds
Robt. Paff
Trenton
Paff
Jimmie
John Chapman
Mrs. S. Cripps
Mra
Franklin
Ethel
George
Verena Johnston
Stanley Coy
Sandra
Ray Gordon
Nancy
G. H. Lantz
Ray Mason
John Lambert
John_Jr
Roy_ Lambert
Cole
Frank Bowes
Midland
Nassagaweya S.S
California
Florida
Texas
Muited Church of Canada
Ontario
the Friendly Church
Louis Pickering
B.A
Bower Avene
Presingteriatt
Catade Knox Church
Hov
J. MW. Anderson, HA
Ds Hay
Eid
Serview
Weslly Sarvisa
Master Dry Cleaners
Joe Woops
Edward
Rockwood, Ont
Diana Lynn
Sonny Tufts
Winil Ts “Dore
Enchanted Square
Son of the
Richard Denning
Catharine Craig
Don Porter
Lois Collier
Movietone News
Rue Madeleine
James Cagney
Annabella
Cartoon
Beanstalk Jack
Acton Park
Oakville
Golborne St
Roland Haines
Georgetown
Edie
Canada
Cecil A. Carr Savage
Guelph, Ont. A
Douglas
Cammoenci
Milton
Chorgifowl
Campbellville Old Boys
Carlisle Old Boys
Open
Bennett’s Orch
Campbellville Ball Committee
E. T. Marks
Veal
Mill Street
Acton Y.M.C.A
Foronte
Norval
Y.M.C
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