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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1962

Page

5

Personal Notes of Actoniens Visiting and Guests

Acton women from the Women's Institute attended the Exhibition last Thursday. Bob Landsborough returned from North Bay for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Bristow and Bonnie weekended at the Denny cottage in Southampton. Calgary visitors Mr. and Mrs. C Russell called on Bertha Nellis and Mary Graham. Mrs. Earl Lambert is a patient in Toronto General Hospital and is responding to treatment. Donna Ledger begins Ontario Ladies College in Whitby on September 6. Mrs. George Nowell and son returned to New Westminster after two weeks with the Walkers. Lions Club and family picnic were enjoyed Saturday. Chas Lannsborough, Ralph, and others vacationed at North Bay and Mary Lake. Meents Landsborough staying two weeks at Hermosa Camp near Goderich. Grandson Jim Pfaff, of Winnipeg, accepted at Royal Roads Military College, Victoria. Hywell studies electronics. Jim is son of Flight Lieutenant Pfaff. Hare family from Baie-D’Youville left after month with grandparents and journeyed to London, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Auckland, Honolulu, San Francisco, Chicago and Toronto. Helen Allan and Rose Marie Seamen traveled 65 miles by Volkswagen through Nova Scotia and into the U.S. Southeast. back after five and a half weeks. Helen Allan teaches in the South Peel Board. Relatives in Guelph bid farewell to Neville Williams and family as they depart for Fiji Islands. posting by British Air Ministry. Williams previously lived in Cyprus. Linda Lovell, who vacationed in Hawaii, hopes to return. she’s back and seeking a suitable job. previously with TCA in booking. She is the daughter of Len and Mrs. Lovell.

Jack Chapman Jim Pfaff Winnipeg Oer Royal Roads Military College Victoria B.C. Hywell Studs Electronics Jim Robert Pfaff Pfaff Acton Helen Allan Rose Marie Seamen Nova Scotia New Brunswick South Carolina Volkswagen Miss Allan Chester Allan South Peet Guelph Neville William Malton Fiji Islands Williams British Air Mitry Chicago San Fransisco Honolura Nadi Fis Cyprus

Fred Archibald CNE Winner in Game Fowl Awards

Fred Archibald was among the prime winners at the CNCE receiving awards in game fowl. Mrs Len Bock mourns the sudden death of her brown Leo Kiew of Geneva NOW. Miss Sandra McEwan spent a few days at the CONE with 4H Homemaking. Max Laver of Acian spent time with her son and daughter. Mr and Mrs Wand Brute and family. Mr Murd McCutcheon injured his foot when a cow stepped on it. X rays show no bone break but pain persists. Mr and Mrs Robert Ellis and family returned from a camping trip in Algonquin Park. Sunday visitors with D G and Mrs Robertson included Reg Carter and Karen, Miss Shirley Bowerman of Stratford, C Heimier, Harold May of Gyspo. Recent visitors with Mix Robert Craig and Steven of London, Emma Ghent of Port Credit, Charlotte Apps and Frances Apps of Burford. Sunday at Stewarts included S Baldwin and child from Ancaster. Mo Jackson with Lionel Wilson, Allan Watson and sons spent Sunday at Wasaga Beach.

Fred Archibald Prine Robert Ellis Algonquin Park D. G Harold May Gypso H.R. Howard Mix Robert Craig Steven London Emma Ghent Port Credit Charlotte Apps Frances Apps Burford David Stewart S. Baldwin Ancaster John Sim Toronto

Trips on New Curb Cause Knee Cast For Pedestrian

On Main Street last Thursday evening Mrs Peter Edge of 159 Tidey Ave tripped while crossing a newly installed curb and fell. An X ray Friday morning revealed a broken foot and she now has a cast to the knee.

Main St Peter Edge Tidey Ave Bert. Robinson

Power Packed Steam Engines Compete at Antique Reunion

Antiques enthusiasts gathered for the Pioneer Power Reunion at Les Lowe’s farm home in Campbellville. Two days of steam engine displays and rides drew large crowds with music, a gala dance, and miniature engines aboard display tables.

Antique Pioneer Power Les Lowe BR. Ro Campbelville Lowe Bob Bates Mills Hall

Two Girls with County Honors Special at CANLE Exhibition

Miss Ann Brown and Miss Joy Patteson attended the CANLE exhibition as honorable guests. The event included reports of ages and honors, with congratulations to the McDonald family on a new daughter. Community members extend sympathy to families after a bereavement and note a week of travel and visits to regional sites and events.

Petty Ann Brown Joy Patteson Chilford Mc Donald Georgetouse Distry Hospital

Power Reunion and Local Baseball Highlight Community News

Local power reunion and community events fill Eden Mills with news. Families visit relatives in Ottawa and Wasne while youth baseball hosts ten games this week at Community Park. Pee Wee team travels to Remok for a Saturday game as Bueno hosts hall play.

Lote Doo Paden Bueno Pee Wee Tea Remok London Jen Satunde Demgng Howe Nest Mos Dias Cann Aid Plamily Hyeyeh Gunn Si

Weekend visitors and a housewarming in a small town

A fragmentary report notes Meo amb TA Sap oan Mes 1 Phomlinson and Lauily visiting grandparents at Hel and Strathard guests of Mr and Mrs Hob branets. The event includes a kitchen shower for Beryl Watt and a small crowd enjoying a cone reel by Adiitases Band on Sunday evening.

Meo Phomlinson and Lauily Hel William McLean Stowere Hob Beryl Watt Siprisedd Adiitases Une

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