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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

3

Acton Women’s Institute Holds Picnic Meeting

The August meeting at Mrs. Wesley Maszales home opened with the Institute Ode under president Mrs. George Fryer. A coal donation and charity acts were approved, games were won by multiple members, and a lunch followed before plans for September and the fall fair were announced.

Acton Women's Institute Wesley Maszales George Fryer Acton Earl Lambert

Nassagaweya School No 3 Centenary Story

Halton’s Nassagaweya School Section No 3 marks a Centennial with a retrospective on early log buildings and a 1930 75th reunion. The piece notes the two villages Nassagaweya once named Sodom and Gomorrah now Haltonville and Moffat and lists notable alumni officials and doctors who emerged from the school’s long history.

Nassagaweya Halton County Guelph Road Sodom Gormorrah Haltonville Moffat James Moffat Gomorrah Canada S.S. No. 3 Cpl John Blair Clarence Carton E. H. C. Elsley P.O Clarence Elsiley Haltonvillé I Nm

Lengthy Illness Claims Mrs. A. Mann of Acton

Mrs Archibald Mann a longtime Acton resident died after a lengthy illness on July 31 in Acton at age 84. She was born Mary Moore in 1870 to James Moore and Margaret Reid and lived on a No 23 highway farm before moving to town. Funeral held at Rumley Funeral Home conducted by Rev Lockhart Royal with interment in Fairview cemetery. Survived by a brother James Moore of Acton.

Archibald Mann Mary Moore Acton James Moore Margaret Reid Ireland George Somerville

Tips on Touring Droge Tievel Area Clothes

Travel wardrobe advice for children focusing on comfort and ease for car trips. Recommends crease and spot resistant fabrics, washable materials, and no ironing. Suggests specific fabrics for boys and girls, including denim, knit tees, and lightweight blends, plus infant wear and disposable diapers for travel use.

Droge Tievel Orion Dacron Orlon Acrilan N&lon

Pulp and Paper Shares Seven Percent of Industry

The annual value of product input reaches 1.2 billion dollars, with pulp and paper contributing seven percent of the industry.

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