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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

14

Personal Notes From Acton Guests And Visitors

Mr EH Henna visits friends in Oshins this week. Mr oxid Mra W Stewart of Toronto visited Mr and Mrs J Wood. Bisa Gayte Halford holidays in San Francisco with Dr George Law. Toronto couple Alfred Lang spend weekends with Acton residents. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J Pronk from Owen Sound and Port Elgin. Washington DC visitors called on Adam friends. Lat and Annette of New York visiting the Hinton family. Various neighbors from New York California Detroit and Michigan are noted as visiting or holidaying with Acton residents.

Bisa Gayte Halford San Francisco George Law Alfred Lang Toronto Alf Long

Guest Speaker At Rannockburn WI Meeting A Braida BA

The Rannockburn Women's Institute held its regular August meeting in Hennockburn School with Mra OW Storey presiding. Aldo Hrath BA, Acton lawyer, spoke on keeping farm youth engaged, long term planning, and family company structures with sons as shareholders and parental mortgages as examples.

Rannockburn Women's Institute Hennockburn Mra OW. Storey Manic Sinclair Mary Stewart Colledt Hossks Mos Wo Waldie Aldo Hrath BA Acton Mi Rraida Sion Pisne McDonald Mra Caler Lord's Prayer Institute Grace

Honor Newlyweds Prior to Marriage Honor Newlyweds Prior to Marriage

A week before their wedding Miss Kay Norton and Jum Hailey were guests of honor at a miscellaneous shower in Limehouse Memorial Hall. Karl Scott led the program as master of ceremonies. Readings, songs, and gifts followed with family members assisting and many well wishes expressed.

Karl Scott

Engagement of Connie Andrea Dusky to Matthew Elliot

Mr and Mrs John Dusky of Waterloo Ontario announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Andrea Dusky to Matthew Elliot of Kitchener Ontario formerly of Acton Ontario Son of Mr and Mrs John Wilfrest Stewart Elliot of Stratford Ontario The marriage is planned for September 20 1984 at Knox Presbyterian Church Waterloo Ontario

John Dusky Waterloo Ontario Connie Andrea Matthew Elliot Kitchener Acton John Wilfrest Stewart Elliot Trantford Knox Presbyterian Church

Hospital update on Gary Scott and local notices

Gary Scott had X rays and his leg cast changed at Toronto General Hospital on Saturday and is making satisfactory progress after a bone graft in his ankle on June 3. Flight Cadet Peter Shorz is home for three weeks before the fall term at AMC. Kingston Elmer Joe of Milton and the Warrens of Oakville vacationed with the Linhares and Foster families last week.

Gary Scott Toronto General Hospital Roughley London Jack Roughley Peter Shorz AMC Kingston Elmer Joe Milton Tommy Wendy Warren Oakville Linhaim Mro Min Foster Hutton Kingsville A Foster Cheryl Stephen Lawr Halph Teyness Wm. Harned Sprague Ont Fratyn Johenten Wasage Angus

Last member of eight dies after long illness

Mire Gertrude Brahnaten Johnston dies at Lynn Nursing Home on August 29 widow of Frederick O Johnston of Acton RAC. Four children and four grandchildren survive. son Williwin lives in Acton. Numerous relatives attend the service and burial arrangements follow.

Mire Gertrude Brahnaten Lynn Frederick O Johnston Raca Acton Gratatet Dion Wylliwin Kror SD Alf Wieter France Chile Bategal Bandhey Seften

Forty Hours Devotion Held Here with Missionary Speaker

Forty Hours Devotion opened with High Mass at St Joseph church Acton on August 24. Father Cameron MacDonald led the Mass and spoke as missionary preacher, recounting service in the Dominican Republic and West Indies. Visiting priests assisted during evening devotions as attendees filled the church and surrounding sites for the devotions.

Fia W Hawkins Hamilton J PO Motweghan Ignatius College Guelph Jos McBride St Lawrence Porah Hanlan Acton Leadee Milton T Wo Traytor Mumultot Vo Re Secred Teart T Clarke Ioly Mack Beusall Ignatius Calleye Gach Po McConack Wesatstoc Bk Vent Deus

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EH Henna Oshins J Pronk Owen Sound Port Elgin Washington, DC Adam Friends How Manton Lat Annette New York Hinton Mre Ho OW Hinton Jr and Lyn Mrs HO OW. Hinton M Lazarenko Michael St Catharines Epent Orville Brown Wm. Robinson Flomby G. VW. Lants Bauble Beach Harold L. Griffin Hamilton General Hospital Dave Griffith Hof Sutcliffe Oriia Mies Belly Marnie Hall Butcliffe Detroit GY. Lants James Greer Douglas Davidson Ann Hlaabeth Fort Erie End Cor Mies Daslene Playford Jean Hopkins Gerald Henderson WOMA Helifex C J. Pope George Toch Alae Sharon and Laure California James McGladrey Guelph St William Howe Toledo Ohi Mr Howe Clayton Lunby Newaygo, Michigan Donald McLean Donald Brown Mire J TR MacArthur Jabony Little Current Manitoulin Island Misa Tsobel Allen Oof Tornmto Gwen Dasenport Clarkman Armagh Meare William Lawrence Gray Las Angela Wallat Wim Ballentine Les Hallentine Lucknow May Ballentine Mary Jane Huttonville Ken Ballentine Koya Siampson Wm Dearing Mich A. Braida B.A Han Manning Electric Manning's Manning Alex Geurgestown Mpbell Sanclenr Alex Hume Mero Campbell Sinclair Mase Beatrice Hume Geo Town Hume Breether John Niagara Fella Donald Hird Valerie St Gathanines Douglas Bud David Brian Mae May Wirt Sare Janet Agincourt Lamehouse Presbytern Burchh Munsell of Ablington Mill St Dee Charette Dauerdide Chew Deeb Tony Wort Nels Ceol Nellie Henry T OM Bea Mariettee Tate de Jureder Teena Mualteeliana HY Bank Bank of Monttreal Canadas Piast Sauk ST Lee SEG Frank Toth SY Monarch Toth Motors Ron Manning Electric 230 the Mayfair Restaurant Mayfair Restaurant Queen Sr. E. Acton Goodfyear LSU Ecive FORD Frank Sunoco
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