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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

4

Canadian Plowmen Shine at World Match in Oxford England

Russell Beilhartz reports from Oxford on the fourth World Plowing Match. Canada’s Bob Timbers and Edwin Demman placed in the top ten as Hugh Barr of Northern Ireland won again, with 10,000 in attendance and a royal ceremony unveiling the peace cairn in the event’s finale.

Russell Beilhartz Bruce Station Ont Ontario Plowmen’s Association Shillingford Oxford England Robert Timbers Stouffville Edwin Demman Portage la Prairie Duke of Gloucester Elizabeth Hugh Barr Northern Ireland World Champiton Portage le Prairie Canada Fose BR Bob) Timbers 2 Edwin Desaiaah Bob Mickey Cobourg Canada Upsala Sweden Sington Museum Esso British Isles Duke and Duchess of Gloucester J. D. Thomas Toronto Pat Oats Ontario

Mission Band Sends Crafts to Indians at Bala BC

Mrs Norman McDonald of Cooksville spoke at the United Church Mission Band Thankoffering meeting. Gifts were presented, children sang, and a scripture reading preceded a pantomime. Crafts made by youngsters will be sent to Indian children at Bala, BC.

Norman McDonald Cooksville United Church Mission Band Mass Bennet Paul McGeachie Suzanne Adams David Lidken Johnny McGeachie Ann Elh Steven Wolfe Allan Robinson Marlene Heathy Mac Symon Acleanside J) McGenemie Fern Brown Bala

Aluminum beams shine in Parliament Buildings Ottawa

A letter mentions new aluminum mill products installed in Parliament Buildings Ottawa. The textured bevelled beams appear on the vaulted corridors, supplied by Aluminum Company of Canada Limited ALCAN.

Parliament Ottawa Aluminum Company OF Canada, Ltd ALCAN

New Officers Named By Alert Auxiliary

The Alert Evening Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year at its November meeting hosted by Miss Marjorie Hall. Convener Mrs. G Musselle, scripture read by Miss Laura Wiles, prayer by Mrs. J Inglis, and memoriam for Mrs. Robert O Hara unveiled for Knox Church. Officers include honorary president Mrs. A McKenzie and president Mrs. J Inglis.

Marjorie Hall G. Musselle Laura Wiles J. Inglis J. Davidson F. Anderson Robert O'Hara Knox Church A. McKenzie G. Young J. Jacque E. Cole O. Leishman

Mizpah Club Meeting Closes With Benediction Social Hour

The Mizpah club gathered with committee members Mrs. J. Davidson Mrs. E. L. Clifton Mrs. G. Young Miss Bella Maye Roezell and others pressing Mrs. J. Jacque. Pianist Dr A. Mann and assistant pianist Mrs. A. McCullough attended as the meeting ended with the Mizpah benediction and a social half hour.

J. Davidson E. L. Clifton G. Young Bella-Maye Roezell J. Jacque

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