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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

12

Local greetings as families visit relatives in region

NASSAGAWEYA congratulations to Mr and Mrs Richard Harold Bridgman on their marriage. Visitors from Puslinch Darbyville East Lebull Acton and Knatchbull visit kin and friends across several towns over the past week.

Richard Harold Bridgman O. Sherwood Wealry Pickett Puslinch Darbyville G. Wilson Eastlebull Lowville Milton Keg. Wilson Acton Knatchbull Wm. Forbes Salem Eldon Forbes of Weaton Knastchbull

Social Roundup of Guests and Local Events

Recent visitors include Miss Jean McMaster and Ed Carter of Toronto with Mr and Mrs Gordon Robertson. Many families from Caledon Dundes Peterborough Wetland and North Bay spent weekends at cottages and homes around Erin. A Sunday School picnic, races and a Welcome Home event highlighted a busy week with multiple family visits and local activities.

Gordon Robertson Jean McMaster Ed Carter Toronto Hugh Hobertson Gall Dundes Ho Noss S& J. McMaster Caledon Misese Shirley Lenore Cheaterere Chester Heapeler Mra S Cook Wetland Geo. Cook Jack Dan Mclean Jack Sim Mra Duncan McLean Liberty, Sask D. G. Robertson Brian Carter Laverne and Maren Clark Point Lake Huron Gordon Aitken Foreman North Bay Mra Swain Cuff Peterborough Fisher Ruth Papple Brantford David Stewart Midland James Brydon Brydon Owen Sound Lenore Chester Alex. Stewart Keith Sinclair Iverven Dick Joyce Hkobertson Richard Chester Robert Grundy Joyce Chester Ralph Sinclair Clarence Dick Ladica G. Aitken Fred Baptie A. Sinclair Dracult Betty Grundy Mr. F. Brydon Ladies Aid Erin Charles Kalthoff Joan Karl Kalthoff Moessra Her Lambert Dan Hindley Ken Robe m Teddy Fountain Normandale Victor Beamish Dick Heamish Norval Col Kenneth Elgin Brown Richard Brown Kenneth McDougall Josiah Stewart Robert King Richmond Hut Douglas Robertson Helen Jackson Guelph W. Walker Harold Petrolia Jack Robertson Wayne Sainis Wm. Struthers Acton James Struthers Meazre Harold Aitken Hamilton Sherlock Foreman Mud Lake

Limehouse Notes Bulk Holiday News From Limehouse Area

Local social items record visits and holidays among Limehouse residents and friends in Toronto Brantford Windsor Guelph and Muskoka. Attendees include Mr and Mrs W L Newton Mr J N Newton and Miss Ivens at a Grieg-Darker wedding and various gatherings at Brantford Stratford and Manitoulin Island. An appendicitis operation for Peter Mulder and a hospital stay for J. R. Scott are noted along with community events from the Women’s Institute and anniversary plans.

Guelph Hospital A. W. Norton Fleming-Trotter Stratford Keta Bruyns Toronto Mulder Thos. Taylor Guelph A. W. Benton W. T. Mills Quebec Arthur Ivens Gale Miss Ivens W. I. Newton Carrie Jos Scott Douglas Earl Scott Dunnville Messrs Stewart Alex Wright Windsor Milas Iveng Peter Mulder Edgar Begney Spitzer Famly Western Ontfriio Audrey Mitchell Sunset Lodge Muskoka Chas Meredith Helen Meredith E. Karn Manitoulin Island McCliff Webster Ruby Ferguson Hurk’s Falls Ellerby’s F.C. Chapman Bradford Penn Swackhamer Fred Engleby Cochrane and Matheson Ansell Beeney Women's Institute Wright Giaby Kirkpatrick Gisby Mra H. Brown Noble R. &. Storey Clifford Storey Norma Perkins

Nassagaweya News Highlights Family Gatherings and Weddings

Mary Freeman hosted the Mason Hand at her home on July 22 with Mrs Kennedy and others attending. A shower for Russell McDonnakt and Dorothy Service followed on July 26 at No 7 School, with speeches and thanks. Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church held a garden party indoors due to bad weather, featuring a Happy Cousins program from Elmia.

Mary Freeman Miason Hazel Kennedy Mra Alice Messitlan Mrao Mine Jamies Vazel Kennedy Dorothy Russell Pom Bonus Jr Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church Elmira Wm. Martin U.S.A John M. Wilson John St Home of Friends Wm. Hughes Guelph Stephen” Coxe Hughes Guelph Hospital No. 7 Walter Vreeman Mary Carol Florence Margaret Dunham Aurora Elinor Davenport C. FE. Davens

Community Harvest Brightens as Rains Refresh Farms

MOFFAT reports bountiful harvests aided by frequent rains and renewed pastures. Local talk centers on securing help for farming while visitors from Hamilton Toronto and Detroit enjoy holidays. Events include a wedding in Guelph and church sermons in Campbellville as school preparations begin and a mill expansion proceeds with hydro service installed.

Roy Spears Hamilton WA Fraser Geo. Poole Nancy Jane Adams Toronto R. S. Elsiey del Moffat Elsley Norfolk Street United Church Guelph May Baynton Charlie Stew John Wardle London Sodom Campbellville Sam Parker Famiy Detroit Mich Wilkinson van Sickle Campbellvilles

Rockwood Observes Civic Holiday With Quiet Town Activity

Rockwood held a quiet civic holiday with most businesses closed. The Post Office opened briefly in the forenoon. Visitors included Mr. Jos Murphy of Kingston and many Toronto Hamilton and Buffalo residents. several families moved into new homes and clergy conducted services in place.

Hi-Pot-Lo- Park Jos. Murphy Kingston Pupure Babe Buffalo Pearl Janiiton Toronto Arthur Musgreave Murdo Munro Alex. Munro Hamiltton Norman Guud Milton Greer Hamilton Fred Hanson St. Catharines Beasie Gardiner Seth Ward Ward Barbara Fred Day Richard Craddock Noy Yousyg Young JK. Mullin Valley Road John Heard Main Street Highway Thos. Wingrove E. A. Parker F. P. Henwood Guelph St. John’s Church John Ward F. Williamson St. Andrew's Church Kitchener Presbyterian Church George Day Garnet Petty Mra. S. Petty S Petty Miro Mra Maynard Stack Stack

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John Cameron Aitken

Executors James Harold Aitken and Gordon Fowle Aitken notify all creditors of John Cameron Aitken that claims must be sent by August 31, 1986. The estate, based in Erin Township Wellington County, will be distributed after that date with no remedy for late or unknown claims. Dale and Bennett, Georgetown, Ontario, hold the executors' solicitors.

John Cameron Aitken Erin County of Wellington Georgetown James Harold Aitken Gordon Fowle Aitken Jonn Cameron Aitken Dale and Hennett Ontario Arreraor Esqueaing Ford Rogers Anseaster Milton Ont J. M. Bennett Arient Dewsbury CO Silowne Ave Toronto

Notice to Creditors of Peter Kirkness Estate Acton Ontario

Notice to creditors and others of the estate of Peter Kirkness late of Acton Ontario who died about May 27 1946. File claims with solicitor CF Leatherland before August 10 1946. Executors Charles Leonard Kirkness and Ivan Murray Kirkness dated Acton Ontario July 16 1948.

Peter Kirkneas Acton Halton Nracebridge Ont Charles Leonard Kirkness Ivan Murray Kirkness C.F Leatherland Ontario

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