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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

15

Pauline Marks and Bernard Kent Wed Under St Joseph’s Aegis

The wedding of Pauline Marks to Bernard Kent took place at St Joseph’s with officiant Bernard Daniel Kent presiding. Guests from Acton, Toronto, Montreal, Weston, and other towns attended a reception at the church hall before a motor trip to Fine. The couple received many gifts and gifts showers were held by friends and family.

Pauline ‘Marks Bernard Kent St. Joseph's Pest S United Mary Marks Bernard Daniel Kent Uy Mergas Pune Shan Susan Wilson Acton Borereid Loank Slater We Town Withot Peter Marke Eric Stone Gua Kent Miasrene Mulholland R. Arcie Oakville Toronto Montreal Weston Winal Newfoundland Eea Mursee

W A Members Take City Tour

A fragmented note reports W A members enjoyed a trip to Kitchener visiting Westons Bakery and a smorgasbord dinner. It also lists numerous travel and visit notes for various locals including weddings, holidays, and relatives, with several typos and unclear segments.

Wedding and church services of interest in Burlington area

Congratulators to Mr and Mrs Sidney Cirose on their wedding at Added Church. Rev R R Connor and Rev George Albert Moore officiated at various services with local ministers and singers. Community notes mention renovations, a petunia display at Barlow’s Restaurant, a Northward trip by Richard Harris, and a Dundas versus Rockwood final ball game result.

Sidney Cirose Edith Baylor Satuday R. R. Connor The United Church George Albert Moore Port Dover Kettle Lakes Park Matheson Cochrane Mathesone Rev Day Toronto Dundas Rockwood

Obituary of Mrs Emily Beer Native of Hungary

Mrs Emily Beer former Acton resident buried at Greenwoud Cemetery Georgeraven after service at Harold C. McClure Funeral Home. Native of Hungary she was sister to Dr Paul Beer. Her husband Francis died in an auto accident near his brother’s home in Georgetown. She later lived in Midland and was a Toronto resident at death in Tonto General Hospital. Survived by three children Mrs Ho Cruds Stephenson Anne Beer Tornaunte and a widow of Susses England and five grandchildren. John McMulkin of St George's Anglican Church conducted the funeral service. Some stamps have been removed from the Robert Litth school grounds.

Acton Emily Beer Greenwoud Georgeraven Harold C. McClure Hungary Paul Beer Francis Rori Georgetown Midland Toronto Tonto General Hospital Ho Cruds Stephenson Anne Beer Toraunte Susses England John McMulkin St George’s Anglican Church

Earl Henry Vincent buried in Fairview Cemetery Acton

Funeral service was held in Toronto at Brown Bros Chapel for Earl Henry Vincent of 188 Ennerdale Road Toronto who died July 328. Interment took place at Fairview Cemetery Acton with pallbearers named. Vincent a printer born in Acton married Bessie MacDonald in 1923 and moved to Toronto 24 years ago with survivors including wife a son and a daughter.

Toronto Brown Bros Earl Henry Vincent Ennerdale Road Wellesley Fairview Cemetery Acton Joseph A. Kotfend Fairbank Presbyterian Church Orwell Johnston Gordon Johnston Hamiltons Howard Hormsby William Stephenson William Jsetiries Vincent George Vincent Julie Townsend Vincent Bessie MacDonald Chatham William Vincent Scarborough Barbara G. Strachin Acton Free Press H. P. Moore United Church

Obituary of Mrs Russel L Gregory of Oakville

Mrs. Russel L Gregory widow of the late owner of the Acton Theatre in Oakville died suddenly at her home in Oakville Angus. She left a son Les who was killed in a plane crash. Funeral was held in Oakville with burial in Oakville cemetery. The Rainbow Room now occupies the Gregory theatre premises.

Acton’. Gregory Theatre Russel L. Gregory Oakville Angus Alice Tweedale Les Rainbow Room Gregory Theatre

Picnic by Lake for Fair Board Outing

Members of the Ac tan Fall Fair Board met at the MacDonald home on Fourth Line for a lakeside picnic. Calvin Aitken presided over a brief business session while members enjoyed boating, horseshoes, and a relaxed evening hosted by Mr and Mrs MacDonald.

Actan Fall Fair Board William MacDonald Calvin Aitken Abs. MacRonak

Acton Fair Jam and Jelly Contest Rules

At Acton Fair the Free Press sponsors a jam and jelly contest. Entries must include three pints across three groups strawberry raspberry or plum jam. apple red currant or grape jelly. peach marmalade or lemon orange and grapefruit marmalade. Prizes: first trophy and $10, second $5, third $1, fourth $2.

Acton The Free Press

Harley Heads House Committee on Drugs and Pesticides

Dr Harry Harley Halton MP was unanimously elected chairman of the House of Commons special committee on drugs and pesticides. He noted the panel will introduce its first report Friday as one of 24 members in his second term. The committee focuses on pesticides insecticides and related hazards.

Harry Harley Halton House of Commons Harley Port Hallon

War-era Postings Reported But Little Happened

Notices posted in windows around town indicate a restive period with a free press slowdown. Few records show shortages of cattle and bread, and travel was limited to essential needs with minimal public disruption.

Wiles

P C Candidate Praises Robarts

George A Kerr a provincial Progressive Conservative candidate for Halton praised Premier John Robarts and the amendments to loan legislation saying the original draft would be unworkable and unacceptable. He urged that the fund allow municipalities to borrow on favorable terms for essential projects, especially winter work, while cautions spending should be limited.

George A. Kerr Kerr

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