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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

2

Local Notes From The Town

A busy week with Fairy Lake sighting of a large muskrat and early Christmas decor in town. Bob Rumley sustains a broken nose and arm playing Junior football in Georgetown. A religious film Second Chance screened at United Church Sunday evening drawing a good crowd. Holiday notices invite visitors to share names for upcoming events. Correction issued for last week’s town positions with school trustees C Bradley C Heard and T G Jones. First snow and freezing rain cause treacherous drives with rocks and skids noted near Rockwood. High School news paused for exams then to resume after Christmas. United Church bazaar boosts Friendly Circle fundraiser with baking aprons and cards plus a candy bazaar. tea enjoyed by helpers.

C. Bradley C. Heard T. G Jones United Church Friendly Circle

Cadpbellville Girls Concert In Sunday School Room

The St. David's Girls' Group held a Monday evening concert in the Sunday School room with Mr. Wilfred Greenlees as chair. Helen Agnew played a piano solo and Marianna and Lois Greenlees performed a piano duet. A Milton high school group presented The Bracelet of Doom. Mrs. A. Moore thanked contributors as finances improved.

St. David's Wilfred Greenlees Helen Agnew Marianna Lois Greenlees Milton High School A. Moore E. Cairns

Winter driving tips and local election notes from Rolton township

The Rolton township report notes no bodily harm threats in the school trustee race and focuses on school matters as election issues. A seasonal reminder highlights warm weather and the approach of winter, urging careful driving and walking as people resume winter routines.

Rolton Township

Community Event Listings December Progr ams and Meetings

Local notices list Sunday School Concerts, Y’s Men’s Club Bingo, Christmas meeting, W A Bazaar and Tea, euchre events, and enrollment at Robinson Business College. Also square dance, Lad ie s Auxiliary, Halton Federation meeting, Acton Junior Farmers, and Junior Homemakers gather in Milton area with dates in December. Ends with a quip about Sunday clothes.

Baptist Church Acton Y's Men's Club Bingo Town Hall Spma Euchre Bannockburn Bannockburn W. I Robinson Business College Milton Pasaga Halton County Federation of Agriculture Charles McGinnis Ontario Hog Producers’ Association Acton Junior Farmers and Bill Fox Sthone No. 7

Births and Obituaries From Ontario Communities

Notices report multiple births including Glenn Douglas Taillefer in Guelph General Hospital on November 30 1952 and Banduvak’s son in Acton. Also records deaths and funerals for Lloyd Transom Jessie Lasby Edwin Frank McCullough Mary Robena Auld Archibald Annie Laura Walker and others with service details and locations.

Taillefer Larry Taillefer Glenn Douglas Guelph General Hospital Transom Milton Heights Ontario Lloyd Transom Alva Hilson Allan Chester Allan R. R Acton Mary Robena Auld John Allan Victor B. Rumley Fairview Cemetery Peart Guelph General] Hospital Annie Laura Walker William Peart Rockwood Clara Charles Mitchell Campbellville Jack Gladys Leslie Victor B. Rumnecy Stone Church Eramosa

Massey and Wilsons thank supporters on anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jonas Massey Sr express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers and fruit received during hospitalization and for flowers cards and gifts on their 50th wedding anniversary also thanks for the wine and help. Mr and Mrs Bentley Wilson.

Jonas Massey Sr

Bargain sale offers radios and appliances at store

A sale at 160 Church St features an Admiral combination radio walnut Pye radio short wave Westinghouse electric blank et and a washing machine. Many smaller new gift articles are priced to attract buyers.

Norge — Washing Machine Admiral Combination Pye Radio Westinghouse Electric Church St

For Sale Car Truck and Tractor Liquidation

Ill health forces sale of entire stock including new and used cars trucks and tractors. Featured items include New International Trucks, 1950 Hudson Sedan, 1950 Austin Sedan, 1949 Austin Sedan, 1947 1 ton Fargo Stake and several low priced used trucks and cars.

New International

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