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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

10

Sweeney Jany Wed In Double Ring Ceremony

Joe Jany and Mildred Sweeney united in marriage at OX Presbyterian Church in a double ring ceremony Saturday. The bride, daughter of John and Mrs. Sweeney of Toronto, wore a white organza gown with Swiss embroidery. veil with Juliet cap. Attendants Ella Jang and Sweeney wore blue silk organza. best man Robert Bernardo. usher Tom Parr. Sixty-five guests attended a garden reception. couple to reside in Montreal after graduation from the University of Toronto with groom employed by Dupont of Canada.

OX Presbyterian Church Marr Ape Averil Olga Sweeney Tor “Ato Joseph Stephen Jany Acomy John Sweeney Sweeney Toronto Pion 5 ‘Jany Main Street A. H. McKenzie E. A. Hansen Ella Jang Ma Sweeney Robert Bernardo Tom Parr Oakville Ontario Jany Montreal Dupont of Canada The University of Toronto Esther Taylor Joseph Jang Knox Presbyterian Church Avenil Olga Sweeney J. Jang Acton

W Edmiston Buried in Regina Village Obituary

W Edmiston of Disley Saskatchewan died at Regina General Hospital on August 14 at age 81. He served 30 years as secretary treasurer of Disley village and belonged to Disney United Church board and Corinthian Lodge. Funeral at Spiers chapel August 17 with Rev J Sangster officiating, interment Riverside Memorial Park Regina. Masonic tiles observed at graveside.

William Inms Edmiston Disley Saskatchewan Regina General Hospital Sunoy Pauline Ballantine Georgetown Robert Detroit Michigan Albert Tisdale Mabel Powell Regina Pearl Bentley Vancouver Edmiston Disley Village Disney United Church Board Corinthian Lodge A. F A. M Lumsden Spiers Funeral Chapel J. Sangster Lumsden United Church Riverside Memorial Park

Long Weekend Most Dangerous List For Holiday Drivers

A Canada wide advisory warns the upcoming Labor Day weekend could be the deadliest yet with expectations of fatalities if last year’s peak repeats. It offers ten safety tips for long trips, urging early travel, rest breaks, avoiding main arteries, roadside naps, quiet activities for children, studying unfamiliar rules, careful handling of blowouts, night flare use, low speeds on wet roads, and yielding when unsure.

All Canada Insurance Federation

Church schedule notes Back to God Hour program

Sunday August 2 1960 shows a program timetable with English at 8 00 am and Dutch at 2 30 pm for The Church of the Back to God Hour broadcast lineup.

ALIS Church of the Back To God Frangelink Preyee Christ Ambassadors

Federal Plans For Development Include Arctic Road Link

The plan outlines a Yukon road extension from Whitehorse to Kena Hill and north to the Arctic Ocean at Tuktoyaktuk, plus a Mackenzie Highway loop around Great Slave Lake and connections to Pine Point, Marian Lake, Fort Radium, and Coppermine. A northern extension of the Edmonton Waterways railway would reach Pine Point, boosting mining across Great Slave, northeastern Alberta, and southwestern Saskatchewan.

Yukon Whitehorse Kena Hill Arctic Mack Northwest Territories Great Slave Lake Pine Point Slave River Marian Lake Fort Radium Arctic Ocean Ed Monton Waterways Alberta Great Slave Saskatchewan

First Hebrew Bible Printed in Israel For President and Prime Minister

The article notes Israelites increasingly reading both testaments and Jews from 80 plus nations in Israel. Bible Societies provide Bibles in about 40 languages, many needing import. For the first time ever, the complete Hebrew Bible was printed in the Land of Israel and presented to Eshel and Prime Minister Ben Gurion at a reception.

Israel Eshel Ir Ben Gurion

Local shoe retailers boost newspaper ads in promotion mix

A survey of shoe retailers across Canada shows newspapers remain the dominant outside media. Newspapers lead in promoting window and in store displays with 74 percent using them, while 28 percent buy radio time and others use TV, handbills, direct mail.

Grewure Hewetson and Shoe Corporation of Canada Shoe

Pin Presentation At Eden Picnic Highlights Local Event

A joint Eden Creat and Eden Mills Women’s Institutes picnic featured a pot luck dinner at the community park. Students receiving entrance pins were honored, including Ray Berlanquet and several others. Exhibition ball game Eden Mills beat Hornby 13 to 4.多人活动与多处家庭探访等散报道。

Eden Creat Eden Mills Women's Institutes Ray Berlanquet B. Cullen Murray McPherson Ivian Buchan Ralph McDonald Eloise Watson Bonnie Lagan Alfred Grimwood John James

Rain Fails to Halt Watson Clan Reunion in Ontario

Rain did not dampen the fifth annual Watson Tekin reunion in The Breezes as about 40 Watson family members gathered from across Ontario. The afternoon featured food, games, and baseball, with attendees taking photos before heavy rain dispersed the crowd and forced sheltering at midday.

Watson Clan Ane Watson Tekin Family O Ontario

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