Acton Personal Notes Highlight Visiting Friends and Relatives
Acton residents host and visit over weekends with guests from Toronto, Niagara Falls, Milton Bay and beyond. Local and regional travelers attend hospital visits, school events, and a political preview at the Ontario Government Building.
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Mac Sprowl
Department of Energy and Resources
Ontario
Queen, Elizabeth Building
Robert McCauley
Energy and Resources
Halton County
Letter to the editor invites public to teen party in Acton
Acton Ontario August 21 1961 In a letter to the editor Mr and Mrs J He Price invite the public including teenage parents to attend Saturday teen parties in Acton Their note describes chaperones lighting on site and a supervised routine with music lunch and rides home The couple argues the events provide a safe outlet for teen energy and invite the press to observe for understanding cooperation.
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J. He Price
Willow
Bow 175
Town
Firemen Respond Twice On Sunday In Acton
Acton firefighters rushed to two Sunday calls. First at the Norton home on Church Street a space heater overheated. no water was needed and the scene was quickly controlled. Later a false alarm at A B Supermarket on MUU Stone prompted a rapid tour and detoured by a lighted match tossed into an open awning. two holes burned in the canvass but no flames.
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Acton
Stan Norton
Church St
Muu Stone Eee
N Nmber
Bard Ferguson Vows In Double Ring Ceremony
Margaret Grace Ferguson and Donald Garth Bard wed in Ebenezer United Church at 3 p.m. July 22 with Rev. A. E. Black officiating. The bride wore a white tissue gown with seed pearls and a spray of pink roses and white stephanotis. reception followed in the church basement. Out-of-town guests came from Windsor, Rockwood, Aurora, King, Thornton, Beaverton, Toronto, Richvale, Kitchener and Guelph.
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Tomlin Studio
Donald Bard
Ebgnezer United Church
Margaret Grace Ferguson
Rockwood
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Guelph
Frether
Princess Dines
Mervyn Contv
Mera Conter
Allan Bard
Jack Ferguson
Uwen
Loliman Sur
Mountains
Cony Mountains
Windsor
Aurora
King
Thornton
Beaverton
Toronto
Richvale
Kitchener
Engagement of Margaret Clark to Michael O Rielly
Mr and Mrs Clark announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Michael O Rielly both of Toronto Ontario. The couple will wed in due course with cordial congratulations from family and friends.
Campbellville Community Honors Parsons at Tuesday Presentation
A Tuesday evening ceremony at SS. Nov. 6 School in Christie honored Mr and Mrs Parsons with gifts including tables and a social coffee set. Attendees, including Mr and Mrs Harotd Dene tis and others, later hosted a farewell party for the couple's move to Hillsburg, while guests from Mount Forest and Quebec visited over the weekend.
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Christie
Mir
Allen Parsons
Min
Harotd Denetis
Melisa Mes Leod
Hears Mc- Leod
Mo BL Mullen
Sahonvile
Mes
Leanid Wickhant
Margaret Blanchard
Hilsburg
Selb
Pred Edwards
Mitten
Wickhant
Aid Mes
Lorie Mitchell
Miro
Mis
Mount Forest
Rockwood Birthdays and Visitors Highlight Community Directory
Rockwood community notes celebrate birthdays and births at Guelph General Hospital August 18. Congratulatory items salute Mrs Margaret Morrison and Henry M Cooper. Visitors and engagements include weddings upcoming for Kenneth Hepburn and Betty Perkins, and a Canada Day opening crowd at the Canadian National Exhibition. Travel and family visits span Rockwood to Sarnia, Hamilton, London, Vancouver, and Kingston area trips, with local residents returning from holidays and sharing travel experiences.
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Lumley Harris
Acson
Guelph
General Hospital
Margaret Morrison
Oo . Drisher
Henry M. Cooper
K. Waller
Me Connor
Reve
R. R. Connor
Osswald
Meadows
Nancy
McInnis
Inverhuron
Clifford
Kenneth
Hepburn
Glen Greer
Aldershot
Frank Day
Rockwood
Waterdown Collegiate
Ken Spence
Turkey Point
Jerry Stansfield
Robin
Randy
Sarnia
Fred Lambert
Neil Lambert
Brenda Lynne
Maureen
Hamilton
F. Lambert
Maurice Hurd
Weston
Don Timms
Ian Brian
James Turner
Teeswater
Ivan Stull
Toroplo
Ida Miller
Murray Meagher
Waterloo
Richard Harris
Rev
C. Gordon Blorris
Dixie
Ontario
Kirkland Lake
George A. Harris
Dave Garroway backs auto belt use in safety push
Ontario Safer Leap reports TV star Dave Garroway believes in seat belt safety. His car belts are wired to sound an alarm when ignition is on and a passenger fails to buckle. He says no passenger has chosen to sit on a belt.
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Ontario
Safer Leap
Dave Garroway
Preuskaar Gues
Garroway
Acton Residents Apply for Canadian Citizenship
Five Acton residents join 52 applicants for Canadian Citizenship Certificates to be heard Thursday August 34 in Milton courthouse before Judge W. Corn. Named candidates include Thomas De Vries and wife Janise De Vries of 168 Longfield Road, Enna Emma Haefner of 38 Wellington Street, and Jan Van Der Brink with wife Maria Van Der Brink of 277 Main Street North.
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Acton
Milton
W. Corn
Thomas de Vries
Janise de Vries
Longfield Road
Enna Emma Haefner
Wellington Street
Jan van der Brink
Maria van der Brink
Main Street
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