Mary Grischow and Ernest Pearce Married at Knox Knox
Mary Grischow and Ernest Charles Pearce wed at Acton Knox Presbyterian Church on July 16 in a double ring ceremony. Rev A H McKenzie officiated with George Elliott organist. Bride wore a Gown of Bemberg organza over taffeta with lace, veil, and train. groom is son of E F Pearce of Georgetown. Attendants wore shrimp organza gowns. guests from multiple Ontario towns attended. Reception at Dr A C Stewart Memorial Hall Knox church. honeymoon along the St Lawrence to Quebec. They reside at 8B Main St North Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Knox Presbyterian Church
Mary Elizabeth Grischow
Ernest Charles Pearce
Marrige
E. B. Grischow
Acton
E. F. Pearce
Georgetown
A.H. McKenzie
George Elliott
Belgium
Barbara Norton
William, Barber
Beverley
Piercey
Bolton
Elizabeth Wallace
Woodbridge
Bob Townsend
Phil Ray
Edward Pearce
A. C. Stewart
Knox Church
N. Piercey
William Barber
Smith and Stone Ltd
Western Ontario Agricultural School
Swift Canadian Feed Mill
Weston
Acton Personal Notices Reflect Holiday News and Health Updates
Free Press personals summarize local social notes with many Acton residents and visitors mentioned. Entries include hospital patients Mrs E Grischow and Harvey Walters, vacation reports from Cushner, Spielvogel, Hurley, and others, plus anniversaries and birthdays. Holiday travels span Ontario, England, and the Orient with family gatherings and club events.
Georgetown seeks concrete base for swimming area
Georgetown Council on Monday urged all municipalities contributing to the Credit Valley Conservation Authority to fund a concrete base for the Terra Cotta pool. Reeve William Hunter reported the waters turn muddy, hindering lifeguards. Three people have drowned there in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
William Hunter
Firefighters' convention in Milton this weekend
Acton Volunteer Fire Dept will be well represented at the annual convention in Milton this weekend. Fourteen members participate in the parade and two, John Krapek and Bern Van Fleet, will be delegates. Events include an opening dance, business sessions, chicken barbecue, band and fire dept parade, evening dances, and a memorial service. Competitions award prizes for best fancy dress, best band in parade, and best appearing department.
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Acton
Fire Dept Ment
Milton
John Krapek
Bern van Fleet
Milton Fair Grounds
Milton Arena
Truck flips on Highway 401 near Brampton injures driver
Gene Thompson driver for Guy Cartage escaped with cuts and bruises Friday night when his mail truck rolled over three times after swerving on wet pavement to avoid several stopped cars. A Volkswagen flipped ahead as other vehicles stopped. He was taken to hospital and released the same night. Another government truck arrived and the mail was transferred to it for delivery to Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Thompson
Guy Cartage
Highway 401
Brampton
Gov
Toronto
Obituary for Bob Early Campbellville pitcher described as among finest from Halton
Robert John Early died July 25 in St Josephs Hospital Campbellville native born October 1 1899 son of John Early and Grace Border. He starred with the Campbellville ball club for years later married Isobel Dredge December 25 1918. Survived by wife four children Carl Lloyd Myrtle Anna and sister Mabel in Detroit.
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Halton County
Robert John
Bob” Early
Campbellville
St. Joseph's Hospital
Early
John Early
Grace Border
Isobel Dredge
Carl
Milton
Lloyd
Myrtle Lush
Burlington
Anna
Mabel
Detroit
Winners in Elmer's Second Newspaper Contest Announced
Winners in Elmer's second newspaper contest have been announced with none from Acton. The nearest winner is Bryan Coffey of Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Acton
Bryan Coffey
Georgetown
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Ernest Pearce
Knox Presbyterian Church
Mary Grischow
Knox
Free Press
E. Grischow
Georgetown Hospital
Harvey Walters
Church SC
Guelph General Hospital
Richard Cushner
Ruth Spielvogel
Kelly
Chatham
Rudolph Spielvogel
Fenelon Falls
Paul Hurley
Jimmie
New Jersey
Points
Randy Lidken
School of Horticulture
Niagara Falls
William Knight
Collingwood
Mrs. A. Me McKenzie
French River
Charles Hansen
William Coulter
London
Ont
C. K. Browne
S. Winfield
Clark Armstrong
Bonnie
Wasaga Beach
William Clarke
Blackheath
Birmingham
England
Fredl Salt
C.R. Near
Newmarket
Od. Fersuson
Fred West
Joe Chisholm
Laurie
Patricia
Jack Frank
Manitoulin Island
Mrs
Alper Cripps
Mrs. Peres Woods
Frank Var Wrek
Bower Ave
Pees
Howard Pearce
George Fryer
Fryer
Alex Pringle
Blue Springs Road
Pringle
Arden
Ashcroft
B.C
Schaefferville
Que
Elmira
N.Y
Tucson
Arizona
Los Angeles
Calif
Kingston, Ont
M. Z. Bennett
United Church
Thomas O'Rourke
William Hartman
Roy
Jessie Charlton
Western Head
Nova Scotia
Hartman
Art Hawes
Garnet Kay
Jim
Pat
Calvin Kay
Everton
George Kay
Bracebridge
Mr. Kay
Orient
Allan J. Buchanan
Europe
Buchanans
San Francisco
Neil Bowles
States
Mrs. Bowles
Dre
Port Clyde
Miss Jane Elliott
Fin = Dills
Mr. Dills
Becky Blackley
Emmerson Baxter
Y.M.C.A
T. Weir
Cook St. Acton
Mill St. E
Onaes
Bob Early
Lakeview
Discount Centre
Main ‘St
Glidden
Frank Szabo
Acton Plaza
Orville Road
Acton Free Press
Ging Cunningham
Guelph
Lake Simcoe
Custom Cleaners
Main St.n
Thompson Motors (Acon) Ltd
COM
Imperial
The
Ontario Safety League
CCM
Elmer c/o
King Street West
Ontario
Deitore
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