Mary Wong and Danny Fong wed in Toronto ceremony
Mary Wong and Danny Fong were married August 20 at the Chinese Presbyterian Church in Toronto in a ceremony attended by 150 guests from Acton Guelph Toronto Ottawa Montreal Smiths Falls and Perth. The couple will reside in Guelph after a trip to Montreal and Expo.
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Mary Wong
Danny Fong
Toronto
Acton
Gai Jong Wong
Hong Kong
Guelph
Wah ‘Went Fong
Ottawa
New York
Montreal
Smiths Falls
Perth
Alberta
Ontario pavilion host Ruth McKinney aids Expo visitors
Ruth McKinney, 20, of Erin, is among 50 Ontario pavilion hostesses chosen from over 2000 applicants for Expo 67. Fluent in English and French with up to five languages, they answer questions on Ontario history geography economy and society. By October they expect about 5 million visitors guided through exhibits with up to 50 000 daily crowds.
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Ontario
Ruth McKinney
Erin
Ruth
Waterloo
Fall fair cash prizes for costumed families
For the centennial Free Press fall fair, cash prizes will honor the best costumed family groups on Saturday. A four person group in pioneer or old-fashioned dress competes, with out of town judges selecting winners. First prize is 10 dollars, then 5 4 3 1 dollars. registration is on the grounds.
Storage of poisons and child safety guidance
All poisons including bleaches acids cleaners solvents kerosene and gasoline are dangerous if ingested. Aspirins and other medicines can be lethal to a child in an overdose. Keep all potential poisons out of reach of children as they can climb.
St Albans Ceremony Unites Rockwood Couple in Acton
Sharon Denise Smith and Thomas Grant Rusk wed at St. Alban's Anglican Church Acton on August 5 in a Nuptial Eucharist. Officiant Rev R McMurray and organist George Elliott led a pink and white carnation decor. Bride escorted by grandfather, hosted reception at parish hall, guests from Acton Rockwood Hamilton and nearby towns. The couple will live in Guelph.
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ST. Alban’s Church
Grant Rusk
Guelph
Sharon Smith
St. Alban’s Anglican Church
Acton
Sharon Denise Smith
Thomas Grant Rusk
Cyril E. Titt
Rockwood
David Nelson
Thomas Rusky
R. McMurray
George Elliott
Jean Bayne
Joan Ramsden
Richard Lews
Richard Rusk
St. Alban’s
Lake Huron
Oaksville
Hamilton
Mitchell
Rexdale
Dundas
George Peal
Miss Hamilton
Claude Home
A. Titt
Mohawk Raceway Zoo Welcomes Twin Deer Fawns Donned
Mohawk Raceway features a 500 acre property with a wildlife zone housing deer twins Donner and Blitzen and other animals. Superintendent Henry Neive notes deer are released after caretaking, while the zoo’s natural setting includes a lagoon with mallard ducks and heavy woodland surroundings.
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Mohawk
Fort Erie
Henry Neive
Mr. Neive
Acton Personal Notes Roundup Includes Travels and School News
Mrs Kay James is a patient at Guelph General Hospital. Gordon Johnston and family vacationed in Matachewan Ontario. Mac Lyman Anne and Barbara McEachern visited Expo. Sandra Binnie, a nurse trainee at Guelph General, holidays with relatives in Earl Grey Saskatchewan. Douglas Guthrie hospitalized in Guelph General. Reunion for S.S. No. 7 Manvers School attended by Mrs A R Long Russell Martha.
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Kay James
Guelph General Hospital
Mac Lyman
Anne
Barbara McEachern
Sandra Binnie
Earl Grey
Saskatchewan
Douglas Guthrie
A.R. Long
Russell
Martha
S.S. No. 7
Manvers Township School
Mohawk Open House Delights Racers and Spectators
Harness racing fans of all ages attended Mohawk Raceway Open House with free refreshments guided tours and commentary on horses and equipment. Visitors eyed Donner and Blitzen twins at Mohawk 200 as attention turned to the upcoming Can-Am Pace on September 1. The pollen count rises mid August and hay fever relief is advised for Ontario towns including Temagami Kirkland Lake Timmins Cochrane Kapuskasing Sudbury Sault Ste Marie and Muskoka.
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Mohawk Raceway
Donner
Blitzen
Mohawk
America
Ontario
Hamilton
Firefighters Seek Historic Firefighting Articles for Centennial Display
The Halton county museum lends an old framed tannery fire picture and the village’s first fire engine seat for a fall fair exhibit. Firefighters continue gathering articles and pictures, to be returned after the event, as they assemble material for the centennial display.
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Halton County
Gay White and Gordon Peck wed in United Church
Trent University students Linda Gay White and Alan Gord on Peck married in a double ring ceremony at Trinity United Church at four on August 19. Rev. A H McKenzie officiated. Bridesmaids and guests wore pastel tones as parents and relatives celebrated at Parkview Motel in Guelph.
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Gay White
Gordon Peck
United Church
Trent University
Linda Gay White
Alan Gordon Peck
Trinity United Church
A. H. McKenzie
E. A. Hansen
Glenn Eddge White
John St
Acton
Chareles Peck
Nymark Ave
Willowdale
Peterborough
Chris Cuddy
Whitby
Robert Hart
Parkview
Guelph
Moffat Man Requests 35 MPH Speed Reduction
Nassagaweya council heard a petition from Gus Goute ouski of Moffat R R 1 bearing 47 signatures requesting a 50 to 35 mile per hour limit through Moffat village. Reeve Coulter noted legislation would take about a month and highway sign placement would be scrutinized. north south township road to be studied before the September 7 meeting while the east west county road referral goes to County Council.
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Nassagaweya
Gus Gouteouski
R.R. 1
Moffat
William Coulter
Reeve Coulter
Bill Hosay
Department of Highways
Halton Acton 4-H Joint Contest At University Of Guelph
On August 9 forty Halton and Acton 4-H members joined Peel 4-H'ers for a joints and judging competition at the University of Guelph. Junior Division winner was Bob Harris with 157 of 200, closely followed by Lyle Stokes with 153 and Dave Austin with 152.
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Halton
Acton
Peel
University of
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