Exhibition and community notes from local towns
Reports from Georgetown, Acton, and Toronto feature attendees at the Exhibition with district exhibitors, a Rotary park project in use, and firm product demos. Local harvests slow due to heavy rains, and a Siamese twin peach attracts attention at the Free Press window. Two Campbellville men suffer vehicle damage in a late night sideswipe with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Acton Park
Georgetown
Rotary Club
Bob Buck
Stratford
Free Press
St. Joseph’s Church
Father Walsh
Radio League of the Sacred Heart
Guelph
Campbellville
Eden Mills
Clinton Pidgeon
R.R. 1
Russell Elliott
Acton Bowls To Second Place In Inter-County League
Acton defeated Rockwood 96 to 77 in the final lawn bowling match of the Inter-County League. Acton finished second to Guelph as Georgetown toppled Guelph 109 to 75, with Guelph, Acton, Rockwood, and Georgetown posting season totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Rockwood
Guelph
Georgetown
PWL
Barbara Ann Turner to wed Oliver Evans in Toronto union
Mr and Mrs Nelson Turner announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann to Oliver Evans of Toronto. The couple plans a wedding on Saturday September 29 at 3 o'clock in St Pauls United Church Avenue Road Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Turner
Toronto
R.A. 4
Acton
Barbara Ann
Oliver Evans
Evans
Enniskillen
North Ireland
St. Paul’s United Church
Avenue Road
Fuller and Dason announce births in Brampton
Fuller and Agnes announce the birth of William Donald at Guelph General Hospital on August 26 weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Joan and Horace Dason welcome a son at 8 McLaughlin Road, Brampton. Mothers and babies reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Stan
Agnes
William Donald
Guelph General Hospital
Joan
Horace Dason
McLaughlin Rd
Brampton
Tomlinson
Community meeting and club events in Ballinafad Elora and area
A series of local notices list a Ballinafad Hall meeting on Friday September 7 at 9 PM to plan a remodeling, a Duke of Devonshire Chapter 1 meeting at Mrs. R. B. McDonald Willow St on September 4, scouts meet September 5 at 7 45 PM, a Nohidavy Dance at Rainbow Gardens Elora on Sunday at midnight September 2, and a Slim Boucher and the Golden Prairie Cowboys broadcast on Channel 8 with admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinafad Hall
Duke of Devonshire Chaptre 1.C. D.E
Rs. R. B. McDonald
Willow St
Nohidavy
Rainbow Gardens
Elora
Slim Boucher
The
Golden Prairie Cowboys
Wingham
For Sale Classified Notices From 1956 Page
Multiple sale items listed including Meteor Niagara record player 1956 model, 1948 G.M.C. half ton truck, 20 pigs eight weeks old, Duo Thermoil space heater and Princess Pat range, Frigidaire new 1956 8 cubic feet at 2.95 per week, oak dining room suite, used washers refrigerators and ranges, 3 used tires 670-15 at 6.00 each. Listings include contact phone numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermoil
Princess Pat
Peel St
Frigidaire
New
Manning Electric
Also Mentioned on This Page
Douglas Black
Rockwood Presbyterian Church
Knox
Mill St
C. R. Groves
Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Pembroke
Acton United Church
P. E. Deeth
Hillsburgh
Onal Ene
Aeton
Eave
Toronto Bus Terminal
Harold Wiles
Clare
Ates
Memoriam
Adams
Augustus Adams
Stuart Lowrie
Lorne Fletcher
W. Dobbie
Milton
Miltonay Service
Horace Tomlinson
McLaughlin
Bram- Ppton
Ferguson
Bill Garner
Massey Harris-Ferguson
R.R. Rockwood
Crewson’s Corners
J. M. Greer
Carol-Anne
Ruth and
Earl Nasales
Georgetown Hospital Association
Acton Legion W.A
Jong Treelin
John L. Kingshott
Harris St
J. S. Brunelle
G. W. McPshne
HELP
Halton Poultry
Amplex
Station C
Montreal
I. Trueman Spence
Elgin St
J. B. Frank
Main St. S
Belwood
Fergus
George Gibson
W Middleton
Treas
Acton Public School Board
Free Farm
JOHN_ WATKINS
Ont
J. A. Willoughby
Collee Georgetown
Elmire
Kitchener
Gord McCutcheon
Freeston
Hannon
Steve Peconi
Acon
John R. Holmes
Church St. E
G.M.C
Oak
Appliv
Main St.n. A
Murray Scayne
Ferguson Tractor
John Harris R
China
B. D. Rachlin
Bath
O'Hara
Victoria_Ave
Kroeehler
General
Thor
Singer
Quebec
Hindley
Elliott
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
ST. E. Acton
W. Middleton
Public School Board
Ontario
c/o
Morton and Barnes
Office of the
James
Hamilton
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