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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

7

Births and Thanks Highlight Acton Ontario Notices

A collage of town notices from Acton Ontario includes births at St Joseph's Hospital in Guelph and Guelph General Hospital, wedding anniversary thanks to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. C. Oakes, and expressions of gratitude to friends neighbors clergy and hospital staff for flowers cards and support.

Bowen Flo Stan Wayne Wendy Mark St. Josoph’s Hospital Guelph McBride Dorkin Sanara Leigh Guelpo General Hospital Ome Eile Coates Acton W. J. C. Oakes H. B. Stokreef St Alban's Churd Altar Guild Women’s Institute of Acton Y, Campbell Stella Winn Speerr Buckner Somerv St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph Frank Winters Soe White Orville St JD Hannan

Ladies Aid Meeting and Visitors Highlight Community News

Mrs G Sunter hosted the Ladies Aid with 11 members and four visitors present. The treasurer reported over 200 dollars net from a cat chicken barbecue. Other items included a devotional on Perils of Prosperity and a scripture quiz on Luke 24.

Ladies’ Aid G. Sunter The Ladies Aid Byron Brace No McKenzie G. Aitken

Quebec Exchange Student Attends LIMEHOUSE WMS Meeting

Mademoiselle Micheline Ci Jette from Quebec City visited in Toronto with Susan Mills. The WMS met at Mrs. Kirkpatrick’s home with A Norton reading the ad and prayer by Mrs. Kirkpatrick.

Mademoiselle Micheline Ci Jette Quebec City Susan Mills Bill Mills Toronto Mills WMS Kirkpatrick A. Norton Bert Beaton Africa Mill

Everton District Hometown Visitors on Holiday Travel

District residents and visitors are listed with extended family time across Burlington Guelph Lindsay Acton and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles Bye Patsy Jestin Nancy Jestin Lloyd Kenny Diane Patten and Cliff Sterritt among others as townsfolk greet holiday guests and new settlers.

Charles Bye Burlington Latte J. P. Benham Ted Jestin Patsy Nancy Bala D. McCutcheon Lloyd Kenny Harvey Testing Wm. Smith Morris Guelph General Hospital Everton John Allen Joonie Tavell Ernie Walker Diane Patten Guelph John Alton Rippon Alberta Harvey Dolmer Charles Fountain Lnear Lindsay Cliff Sterritt Acton Liesd Cuthing Raymond Mane Vilage Reiitrs Sen Tom Cut Hing

Legal Notice to Creditors in Estate of Amos Mason

Notice to creditors of the estate of Amos Mason late of Acton Ontario retired manufacturer who died around June 1960. The Toronto General Trusts Corporation 253 Bay Street Toronto is an executor. Claims must be filed on or before August 3 1950 to be considered for distribution. Dated Guelph July 2 1960. Ackers Moyer Vorvis Allan for The Toronto General Trusts Corporation.

Amos Mason Acton Toronto General Trusts Corporation Bay Street Toronto Paatien Guelph Acker, Moyer, Vorvis ALLAN Toronto Ral Corporation

Silverwood Hears First Hand Of Queen Visit

Reported impressions from Ottawa include visits with Mr. Vtan Feeenthy and Mr. Magehington's brother, shopping, and viewing Changing of the Guard at Parliament Buildings. The piece notes Princess Margaret's spring wedding and local social visits by the Wilson, Norton, Mulhall, and Stith families.

Vtan Feeenthy Ottawa Magehington Teant Canadias Guards Regiment Buckingham Quebec Princess Margaret Smith Louis Taques Mrs William Norton Mes William Mulhall Keldan

Shower and greetings mark church meeting in Brampton

The Brampton church meeting was held Wednesday evening with Mrs MacArthur presiding. Mrs Ralph Denny led devotion and scripture with prayer. Guests included Mrs Robert Isler of Phoenix who phoned birthday wishes. A bridal shower for Miss Jayce Swick shamer occurred at Mrs Jim Thompson's home.

Tne WA MacArthur Ralph Denny Arizona Robert Isler Phoenix Avison sRobert Kerr II Arthur Swackhamer iMrs Leste Swackhamer Jayce Swickshamer Jim Thompson Brampton Bata Crack Welhind Archie Keer H Robert Denny Wm Thompson Muskoka Hugh Jones Oshawa FC Neff Otawa C Smiles St Anns Miro Hubert Comfort Freed MacArthur

Tot Struck by Truck. Five-Year-Old Escapes Injury

Five year old Vonnie Gordon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon, was struck by a southbound truck on Main Street when she darted from behind a parked car. The driver Gerrit Markinga of Acton brake but could not avoid the collision. A doctor examined the child and found no injuries.

Vonnie Gordon A Gorden Gerrit Markinga Acton D. Garrete

CHURCHILL Marriages Camp Visitors in News

Miss Carol Aan and Relat Dawson of OU Springs visit grandparents in Churchill while other residents attend events and weddings. A Watson Rabir son wedding at Shethumne and camp participation at Bal Hton are noted with several local guests and congratulations to newlyweds and families.

Byron Tauce Don Archibald Tuee Wilkomd Markwood Carol Aan Relat Dawson OU Springs

Acton Band Competes in Syracuse Piping Contest

Andrew Knox led Acton seniors to Syracuse for a piping competition with bands from Canada and the U S. The Acton group placed well in the Junior Piping Class and returned with banners. Attending were Mayor Phil Cadelick and numerous band members and supporters.

Acton Sunior Syracuse Canada United States Phil Cadelick Andrew Kus Seqotas Baners Pope Magor Phil Cackbek Mars Fou Steven Woolly Paurones Duby Paul Walfe Andrew Kies Bob Posers Ir Hall Powe Toon Peal George Batchie Bal Hedines Danes Holmes Base Poul Dr

Vintage Car Listings with Various Models and Prices

A fragmented sale page lists numerous classic cars with mixed details. Entries include Chevrolets, Pontiacs, Dodges, Oldsmobiles, Fords, GMCs, and more with prices ranging from about 300 to 4594 dollars and notes on features like automatics radios and sedans.

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