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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1958
Page
6
A detailed account from the Winter Fair sale notes a minor accident among herd owners and buyers. High value animals included cows with weights around 888 pounds and notable descendants, highlighting strong consignments and bidding at the event.
A fragment describes a home cooking and tea session for mothers in an Ee Class. Names such as Arisa Wed and Lee appear among scattered notes, with mentions of a trial or incident at a theater, a detachment report, and references to local figures like Corporal Ro Maran.
The report notes receipts and balances for the Cancer Society with donations from Ont and Milton area groups. It records remittances to camps and local organizations, detailing funds, dates, and accounts, including a balance on hand and referenced ledgers.
Community leaders announced a Christmas Fire Safety Project to promote home safety. The effort includes coordinating activities with local committees and a focus on tenant and shelter safety as part of holiday readiness.
A COLT movement plan lists vesper services in city churches this December. Canadian Girls tracing a national effort will participate along with allied groups to honor the ideals of COLT through prayers, candles, and song. The event aims to unite thousands of attendees at a statewide vigil led by COLT leaders and local participants.
Weake OCR reads social visit notes from Toronto weekend with visitors including Mrs Go Laantr and others. Attendees from Natue deewy Datey and Avro workers joined a Christmas party with children present and a local Christens event.
A damaged OCR item lists scattered names and phrases about people and events. The legible parts mention a sequence of dates and possible singers or officials, but most details are unreadable. The text lacks coherent facts to identify a distinct event or story.
The Acton Citizens Band held its annual meeting to elect officers for the coming term. Charles Moon was named president, Frank Syoedvaged as secretary, and Jato Madbuogh as treasurer. An honorary president was named for outstanding service, with reports urging plans for border schedules and community events.
Engagement notice for Heather Dittrich daughter of Mr and Mrs Tawh C Dittrich to Roy Alews of MacKas son of Mia and Mrs Norman MacKay. The wedding is set for Saturday December 27 at 1 pm at Church of St Alban the Martyr Acton. Also notes Canada’s 1946 1988 period economic contributions by sector.
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