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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

7

Acton Free Press Weddings and Notices Aug 18 1966

Local items report Mrs. Osbur recovering from Georgetown surgery and convalescence with sister Mrs. A Lawson. Mrs. Fred Brooks hospitalized in Toronto General after surgery. Congratulations to Luke and Arlene Whalen on marriage at St Brice s Anglican North Bay. Birthday wishes to 92 year old Mrs. Robert Lane. Several relatives and visitors noted, including Glynn Whalen wedding guests and various holidays at Lake of Bays Pine Lake and Beech’s Beach. Parish services attended by Rev. Robert Peterson of Glasgow and Rev. F N Young to resume Aug 21.

Osbur Georgetown A. Lawson Fred Brooks Toronto Luke Jansen Bowmanville Peter Glynn Arlene Whalen R.N Sin St. Brice’s Anglican Church North Bay Eimehouse Presbyterian Church Robert Peterson Kings Park Glasgow Scotland F. N. Young Thomas Mrs. Stroud Port Colborne Linhams Brian Shawn Cohroon Sanford Waubashene A. C. Patterson G. K.turner Orillia William Ingles Lake of Bays

United Church Vacation Bible School Sees Rapid Growth

Nearly 100 register on opening day at the United Church Vacation Bible School themed The Everywhere Church. About 1000 students are now in two weeks of classes with leaders noting larger numbers than in past years. Rev. Dwight Engel serves as superintendent as volunteers coordinate nursery, junior and intermediate groups under various directors and pianists.

United Church Everywhere Church Canadian Council of Churches Ann Symon Barbara McEachern Les Kirkwood Fee Shan Geil Ross Fawcett Eaton Hugh Patterson Roberta Nesset Tom Shields Ken Allen Mirs J. Gibson Gay White R. H. Elliott C. Heller Dwight Engel

Visitors prominent in district news

District notes list residents and guests including Mr and Mrs Fon He, Mrs Hannah Crates, Mr Al Coates, Miss Bama Gacat, and others visiting or staying with local families. Several health events and past week hospital stays are noted, with updates on a broken elbow cast removal and a car incident involving Mr and Mrs George Al Grundy.

George Cucac Sotis Art Et Ag Gordon Aitken Mika H OR Hower Tlucsas Jobaoot Bama Gacat Tnronio Hannah Crates al. Coates Orton Mirco Norman Stpes Blair Michael Sone Meo Mies William Mann Guelph Hospina George al Grundy Dte Jean Jettres Stewart

Derry Day Honor for Browne in Owen Sound Parade

C X Browne, guest of honor in Owen Sound during Derry Day celebrations, named most senior Black Knight in the parade. The event featured a long procession with local figures including Brenda Bruce, Master Universus Mrooancht, and guests from Guelph and California.

Keay Browne Owen Sound

Janet Aitken and Bruce Hutt to wed at Knox church

Janet Marie Aitken daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin J Aitken will marry Bruce Hutt son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hutt Bloomfield Ont at Knox Presbyterian Church on a September date. Aitken is an undergraduate student at Waterloo Luther College.

Halton Health Unit nurses consider mass resignation

Board of Health chairman R R Parker told County Council nurses may resign and seek certification but no formal request for bargaining has been made. Lloyd Smith of the Ontario Nurses Association indicated willingness to bargain but not pursue certification. The board favors negotiations with a certified group and urged public attention to the issue.

Halton Count Avery HP Board of Health R.R. Parker Registered Nurses Association of Ontario Lloyd Smith Parker County Council Sharpe Nurses Association Corultis Registered Nurses Association Asere Halton Unis Miro Parker

Centennial Youth Travel Tour Brings Ontario Student East

Murray Jamieson a 17 year old from Ballinafad acted as Acton high school's representative on the Centennial Youth Travel Tour. He travelled with 24 southern Ontario youths by train to New Brunswick visiting sites from St John to Fredericton Ottawa and Beavorbrook gallery. The Burlington group met Manitoba travelers on the way and the trip marked Murray first journey outside Ontario. He found the exchange visits worthwhile and learned about Canada through frequent tours talks and banquets.

Acton High School Murray Jamieson Canada Ontario New Brunswick Burlington Maritimers Quebec East Union Station St. John

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