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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

15

Community notes and visiting locals in Vernon area

Several guests attended from here and workmen are busy adding to Vernon. Mrs. Jon Boorman and Mrs. Kivoster assisted at Wiesdlos with the pheta, Mr and Mrs. Kivoster and Mead Mrs. Hare attended. Miss Buna Weeks of Orton Hollebaving, Mr and Mrs. Wo McMillin, and Miss Vander Vugt visited. Local families shared news of gatherings and a teacher's aide at the Vitor fond.

Vernon Beware Jon Boorman Ponen Weil Mi Dob Vander Vugt Hed Andenen Vitor Fond Arthur Swackhamer Lestie Swackhamer Joyce Swischehamer Jim Thompson Brampton Pane Crick Welland Ured Archie Keer

Births and thanks noted in Acton Gazette items

Deby and Wayne family announce the birth of a brother August 11 1960 at St Josephs Hospital Guelph. Dorkin McBride announce daughter Sanarn Leigh born August 4 01 at Guelph General Hospital. Thank you notes express gratitude to friends neighbors and local institutions for prayers cards and flowers. wedding anniversary wishes. hospital thanks to St Josephs staff. reunion plans and community notices from Acton area. Information from Stan Robinson Rockwood R R 2.

Bowen Flo Stan Deby Wayne Wendy Mark St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph McBride Mrs. Dorkin Sanarn Leigh Guelpo General Hospital Acton W. J. O. Oakes H. B. Stokreef St Alban'saaithen Gulia Wemuen Institute of Campbell Stg Winn Gunnary Speerr Buckner Somervile St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph Frank Winters

Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights Community News

Mrs. G Santer hosted the Lid ts Aid meeting with 11 members and four visitors. The vice president led. $200 plus was cleared from a recent chicken barbecue. devotional and papers followed. plane solo and other readings noted. Local families and visitors joined in for the community gathering.

Ladies’ Aid G. Santer Lidts Aid Byron Brace No McKengle G. Aitken Mes.eCrae

LIMEHOUSE Quebec Exchange Student WMS Meeting

A traditional WMS meeting at Limehouse featured Ms Micheline Chon pete from Onebee City visiting with Susan Mills and Mrs Mills of Toronto. Attendees included Mrs Kirkpatrick leading, Mrs A Norton reading scripture, and refreshments served. Multiple local residents and visitors were noted in attendance and travel plans mentioned to Florida and Jasper.

Mademoiselle Micheline Chonpete Onebee City Susan Mills BU Mills Toronto Mills

Local Visitors and Holidays Placed in Everton E District

Everton E District records show multiple visits and holidays. Mr and Mrs Charles Bye and family from Burlington visited with J P Benham’s family. Ted Jestin and children on holiday at Bala. D McCutcheon visited with Lloyd Kenny and Harvey Testin. Mrs Wm Smith and Mrs Morris were visited. Ernie Walker hosted Jannie Tavell and John Alton relatives. Diane Patten holidaying with her grandmother Mrs John Alton. Mr and Mrs Harney Dobmer and Alberta Patten visited. Charles Fountain family on holidays near Lindsay. Mr and Mrs CHEF Steritt of Ticton visited Lloyd Cut Hoy. the Reinters family from Acton moved into Tom Cut Ung’s house.

Charles Bye Burlington J.P. Benham Ted Jestin Patsy Nancy Bala D. McCutcheon Lloyd Kenny Harvey Testin Wm. Smith Morris Guelph General Hospital Speedy Pecusery Everton John Alton Jannie Tavell Ernie Walker Diane Patten Graer Rippon Alberta Harney Dobmer Charles Fountain Famly Lindsay Chef Steritt Ticton Liovd Cut Hoy Raymond Mane Mra Reintrs Acton Tom Cut Ung

Legal Notice to Creditors Estate of Amee Masof

Legal notice to creditors in the estate of Amee Masof late of Acton Ontario died around June 7 1960. General Trusts Corporation at 333 Bay Street Toronto is an executor and claims must be filed by August 13 1980. After that date remaining assets will be distributed to entitled persons. Guelph Ontario July 29 1960 Acker Moyer Vorvis Allan for The Toronto Corporation, solicitors.

Amee Masof Acton Torto General Trusts Corporation Bay Street Toronto Jls A. Guelph Acker, Moyer, Vorvis

Queen's Visit Reflections and Ottawa Trip Report

Silverwood recalls the Queen's visit and Princess Margaret wedding chatter. Marching to Changing of the Guard in Ottawa, local figures describe the ceremony and palace compare it with Buckingham Palace. Weekend Magazine photographer Louis Kaynes covered the royal wedding amidst social notices.

Dharry PSN Philip Savith Quebec Princess Margaret Smith Louis Kaynes Weekend Magazine William Norton William Mulhall Keldan

WA AL Meeting Opens and Social Ties Noted

The WAAL meeting convened last week in Brampton with President Mrs MacArthur presiding and opening remarks. Mrs Ralph Denny led devotional and scripture before prayer, with lunch served. References to showers for Joyce Swisch ehamer and greetings to relatives across Brampton Oshawa and St Anns appear among scattered notes.

MacArthur Ralph Denny Arizona Robert Isler Phoenix Robert Kerry

Tot, Truck Collision Injuries Not Found

Connie Gordon five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A Gordon was struck by a truck on Main Street near her home Tuesday after dashing from behind a parked car. Driver Gerrit Mavkunga of Acton attempted emergency braking but could not avoid the child. Dr De Garrett examined her and found no injuries.

Connie Gordon A Gordon Main Street Gerrit Mavkunga Acton Tventh Oon de Garrett

Churchill Marriages and Camper Visitors Reported

Notes on weddings and visitors with families and relatives in attendance. Miss Cina Adi and Rob ert Diesen, along with numerous relatives, gathered at a ceremony in the Springs area. August 5 outlined as a significant date with extended family travel and camp events nearby.

Cina Adi Robert Diesen

Andrew Knox Honors Bring Syracuse Band Contest Participation

The report notes Andrew Knox earning honors at a Syracuse event with participation by Acton bands and judges. It lists several local supporters and participants including Phil Cadelick, Thane Weis, and others. The piece mentions a late start and a focus on junior participants with a band contest setting in Acton.

Acton Ninier Coagla Phil Cadelick Eady Ieetis Bela Thane Weis Senion Bails Ptr Andres Acton Phic Hanes Aton Atin Gee Phil Cackdiek Khutir Meachor Mars Fon Cresheen Steven Welly Paurnes Duby Paul Walte Andrew Rives Bob Layers Hall Peeve Tor Peal George Ratelle Bat Hedin Res Dans Pholmes Day Paul Devers Mra Wilfe F Wine

Unclear OCR Item Listing Automotives and Prices

Fragmented text describes multiple vehicle references and prices including sedans, autos, and model codes with figures such as 1408 85 250 and various alphanumeric strings. Names, places, and coherent context are largely unreadable, yielding no clear event or person.

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