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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
4
The Golden Age Club books a Milton trip for December 14 under counselor Mr Fryer. Mrs Kennedy organizes games and prizes for crokinole and high scores, with George Simpson and Mr. Pea Sumpron among the participants.
Cossar and Arthur Swackhamer led the Euchre game with Mrs Wilder the euchre lady. Iapin, Sandy McLean and Percy Woodsted participated. Mr McLean won the tiebreaker. During lunch the birthday song was sung for December celebrants.
Branch 197 Acton elected a new executive at the year’s final meeting. Mrs. Douglas Rogers becomes president for 1965 with Mrs. Ben Synott as first VP. New officers include second VP Mrs. Bert Fowler and treasurer Mrs. Gord Thompson. The group reported a profitable 1964 and donated $50 to the Salvation Army. A cheque for 1500 dollars was issued to the Legion men. The chapter planned kitchen updates and welcomed two new members.
Mrs William Churchill Mrs James Bradshaw Mrs George Angell and Mrs G M MMcllugh greet Mrs William Anderson and Mrs HW Hallday back from hospital. After a pleasant luncheon a social hour followed. The Guide leaders training course in Acton Saturday was cancelled due to bad roads.
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