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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

7

Pauline Marks and Bernard Kent Wed at St Josephs

Pauline Marks and Bernard Kent were married at St Josephs amid formal rites officiated by a clergyman. The ceremony featured sisters and relatives in pale blue and yellow gowns, with bouquets of stephanotis and mums, as guests from Acton, Weston, and Oakville.

Pauline Marks Bernard Kent St. Joseph's Mary Bernard Daniel Kent Pashan Sousa G Susan Wilson Acton Borer

W A Members Take City Tour and Notices

Mr Sam Gisby and Mr Harold McMenemy are in Georgetown hospital. Fifteen W A women toured Kitchener visiting Westons bakery and had a smorgasbord dinner. The Bohman Sinclair wedding at Welland united Miss Donna Sinclair of Welland and Les Bohman of Blasdell. Several locals sent holiday greetings and trips, with names including David Roughley, John Glynn, Ken McDonald, Cliff McDonald, Jet Vansichler, Karen Vansichler, John Vandermeer, Mrs Bourne, Mrs Sanford, Mrs Langille, M K Lapure, Mr and Mrs Mac Herrington, Linda Claus, Mrs Provaghnde, Joe Halovanic and family.

Sam Gisby Harold McMenemy Georgetown Eifteen W.A Kitchener Weston Pattersons Bohman - Sinclair Welland Donna Sinclair Les Bohman Blasdell David Roughley West Coast Toron Provaghnde ‘Mir Charles Blake Marmora Newton “Ruddells Joe Halovanic Mary Sudbury Rives

Wedding Bells for Sidney Cirose Pair in Burlington

Congratulators toast Mr and Mrs Sidney Cirose on their wedding. Church services across Burlington feature visiting ministers Rev R R Connor and Rev George Albert Moore with local musicians and a youth singing group. Trip notes recount Richard Harris’s short northern Ontario journey visiting Timmins Porcupine Schumacher and Cochrane. Home team loses final ball game to Dundas in a close match.

Sidney Cirose Edith Raylor R. R. Connor The United Church George Albert Moore Port Dover Richard Harris Matheson Ontario Meo George 4 Harts Timmins Porcupine Schumacher Quebec St. John's Manville Kettle Lakes Park Cochrane Mathesoning Rev Day Toronto Dundas Rockwood

Obituary: Mrs. F Beer native of Hungary buried in Greenwood

Mrs Emily Beer former Acton resident was buried in Greenwood Cemetery Georgeraven after a funeral at Harald C McClure Funeral Home. A native of Hungary she was a sister in law of Dr Paul Beer. Her husband Francis died in a car crash near Georgetown. She later lived in Midland and was a Toronto resident at death in Torre General Hospital. She leaves three children and five grandchildren. Requiem conducted by Rev John McMulhkin of St George's Anglican Church. Several memorial stumps removed, some at Robert Little School grounds.

Acton Emily Beer Greenwood Georgeraven Harald C. McClure Fuuneral Hungary Daw Dare Paul Beer Francis Aguoo Ror Georgetown Midland Toronto Torre General Hospital Houds Stephenson Anne Beer Ynadnew Sussex Frighind John McMulhkin St. George's Anglican Church

Earl Henry Vincent Buried at Fairview Acton

Funeral services for Earl Henry Vincent of 188 Ennerdale Road Toronto were held at Brown Bros Chapel in Toronto on Wednesday July 31. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery Acton. He died July 38 after being a patient at Wellesley Convalescent Hospital.

Toronto Brown Bros. Chapeton Earl Henry Vincent Ennerdale Road Wellesley Fairview Cemetery Acton Joseph Av Kottend Fairbank Presbyterian Church Arwell Johnston Gordon Johnston Hamilton Howard Hormsby William Stephenson William Jeff

Obituary of Mrs. L. Gregory owner of Oakville theatre

Mrs. Russell L Gregory died suddenly at her home in Oakville on Sunday August 4. She was the former owner of the Gregory theatre and farmer to Alice Tweedale. Her one son Les was killed in a plane crash. Funeral service was held in Oakville Wednesday with burial in Oakville cemetery. The Rainbow Room now occupies the Gregory theatre premises.

Acton’. Gregory Theatre Russell L. Gregory Hom Oakville Alice Tweedale Les Rainbow Room Gregory Theatre

Picnic at Lake Hosts Fair Board Members

Ac tan Fall Fair Board members from both divisions gathered at the William MacDonald home on Fourth Line for a lake side picnic. Calvin Aitken led a brief business session while members enjoyed boating, horseshoes, and social time, with thanks extended to the hosts for their hospitality.

Actan’ Fall Fair Board Willilam MacDonald Calvin Aitken

Acton Fair Hosts Jelly and Jam Contest

Free Press sponsors the annual Acton Fair jelly and jam contest. Entries must include three pints across three groups: jams with strawberry raspberry or plum. jellies with apple red currant or grape. and marmalades with peach lemon orange or grapefruit. Prizes: first trophy and $10, second $5, third $3, fourth $2.

Acton Fair 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 said he would introduce the committee's Elles ors Port tomorrow and serves in his second term. The panel was created to address problems involving pesticides and insecticides and other hazardous matters.

Harry Harley Halton House of Commons Harley Elles Ors Port Harvey

Exam Results Delayed Amid Holiday Shortages

Graste U exam resquw delays posted in Wiles bus setes and at the station iry store window. A Civic Holiday note reports four shortages and limited stock at few outlets, with the last items claimed.

Wiles

P C Candidate Praises Robarts

George A Kerr a provincial Progressive Conservative candidate Jer Halton praised Premier John Robarts and urged amendments to municipal loan legislation. He said the original draft was unworkable and unacceptable and the fund should remain under provincial administration to aid municipalities with affordable borrowing for necessary winter projects.

George A. Kerr Jer’ Halton John Robarts

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