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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
5
A series of brief items note visits by Grant MacDanala, John Mowat, and others to town, including Toronto and Hamilton travelers. Family happenings, hospital stays, a funeral, a bicycle collarbone injury, and a trip to the United Nations are mentioned in a collage of social notes and notices.
Guelph guest minister Reverend Norman Robertson preached at the morning service of the Board of Christ. The annual Institute in Sutdet featured Korean and Japanese speakers, with prizes awarded to Mme Po Melean and Mr W Watkins Ind. Social events included a dainty lunch and a social hour, while plans for future euchre games and a church gathering were announced.
A flurry of social visits filled Sunday in Cedar Valley with Mrs Graham Ferguson and family guests of Mr Karte Tarrzwell and Donald. Mr and Mrs Fraser P famille Rovan attended along with Cheyne and others. Local residents reported trips to hospital and visits to Guelph, Erin, Hillsburg, and Beulah with extended family gatherings and weekend stays dispersed among neighbors.
A wedding of interest to Rockwood residents occurred in Guelph as Miss Helen K Millar of Guelph married Mr George A Stapleton of Guelph at the home of Mr and Mrs WOW Llandamont. The ceremony was led by Rev DG Paton and Rev WoT Gatlage.
The report lists players Don Davidson 184 points and Don Andersen and Don Dawkins scoring 167 as part of a spring playoff buildup. It notes upcoming games and a teaser for the program schedule, with unclear wording and fragmented phrases about dates and teams.
The Farm Forum met at the Marshall home to discuss pension plans and government support. Participants proposed a monthly $50 pension plus a cost of living adjustment and debated national development. A large turnout attended the Sunday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Oana Can.
Miss Divan of the WoTstall Department of Agricultors taught a leather slipper making course at the Hall dast Thursday and Friday. She stayed with Mrs Swackhamer during the visit.
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