Birth notices for Hassard Darby Allen and family
Mildred and Martin Hassard announce the birth of their son on November 25 1960 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Orval Darby and wife announce Douglas Robert born December 7 at Guelph General Hospital weighing 7 lbs 14 oz. Ken Allen and Dorothy Warne announce a son born December 18 at Women’s College Street Hospital Toronto. Mother and boys doing well. Insurance ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassard
Mildred
Martin Hassard
Oakville- Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
Mark
Darby
Orval Darby
Douglas Robert
Guelph General Hospital
Allan
Ken Allen
Dorothy Warne
Bwin Fboya
Women’s College Street Hospital
Toronto
Lazenby
Robert
Thomas
Irene
Country Maid bake shop opens on Mill Street
Mill Street gains a new bake shop as Mr and Mrs P Tozer open Country Maid in the former Lions Bakery. The Georgetown main bakery supplies all baking while Mrs May Laing of Acton serves as clerk in the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
P. Tozer
Lions Bakery
Georgetown
May Laing
Acton
Christmas party at Stewarttown with turkey dinner
The Silverwood W I held a Christmas party in Stewarttown with St John’s Guild catering turkey and all trimmings. Twenty members dined at one o’clock and a lucky number prize went to Mrs Bert Jones. A short meeting followed and messages from Mrs George Sivil in England were read. Prizes went to Mrs George Burt Mrs Ro Corbett and Doug Peck. A raffle prize went to Mrs A L Mebarre. Friends note Mrs 2 R Miller is ill with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euchre
Silverwood W.I
Stewarttown
St. John’s Guild
Bert Jones
George Sivil
England
Buchre
George Burt
Ro Corbett
Doug Peck
AL Mebarre
Riends
R. Miller
Pranksters Cause Confusion with Car Obstruction
Local notes report pranksters trailing a car and blocking its path with a across a street corner. A Dutch family encountered the wire on the way to church Sunday amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Thompson
Hazel Griffin
George Bridge
Palmerston
Wesley Johnston
Southey
Susk
Charlie Binnie
Kenneth Allen
Dorothy Warne
2 Bedroom Bungalow On Main Road For Quick Offer
Readable listing notes a 2 bedroom bungalow on a main road with full basement and oil furnace. Mentions proximity to schools and invites offers along with a 3 bedroom brick Buna style unit, storm doors and screens, ceramic bath, and a mortgage note from NH A Sta. Details are fragmented but convey a property sale with multiple units and basic amenities.
Santa Arrives to Conclude Yule Program at Ballinafad Church
Ballinafad community notes report a festive Friday pot luck supper and Christmas concert at the church with teachers awarding pupils. Santa arrived to delighted cheers from children and adults as festivities peaked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Ballinafad
J. Snow
Thie McEnery
Weo Meeling
Mary Stewart
Lakeside Chapter Holds Christmas Meeting With Gift Exchange
At the Lakeside chapter meeting in the Legion Hall on Tuesday evening, Mrs. J. Krapek and Mrs. Jacque handed out gifts from under the sunda gift table. Christmas hampers were increased and future meetings will include thicker suppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside
Lowdle
Legion Hall
Mes
J. Krapek
Jacque
Sepiirs Opea
Krapek
Jacote
Gordon
Wot
Preston
Obituary for George Victor Bellboddy District Farmer
George Victor Bellboddy a district farmer for almost 40 years died November 30 in Milton District Hospital. Born May 24 1903 in Norfolk England he moved to Canada in 1922 joining his brother at Ashgrove and later worked with Thomas J Brownridge. He left a large family in Britain and Canada and his funeral was held at Harold C McClure Funeral Home Georgetown with burial at Ashgrove United Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremer
George Victor Bellboddy
Milton
Hosiad
Norfolk
England
William John Bellboddy
Louise Ann Rawlings
Bellboddy
Ashgrove
Thomas J. Brownridge
Bernard Miller
Ballinafad
Brownridge
John
Britain
Gertrude Pugh
South Wal
Ethel
W. Rudd
Reep
Rosann
A. Anfield
Middlesex
Louisa
T. Dewing
Elsie
John Brownsell
Cawston
Herbert Beliboddy
Foulsham
Edgar Beliboddy
John Hill
Harold C. McClure
Georgetown
Harding Price
Robert Miller
John McNabb
Allan Brownridge
Frank Wilson
Sidney Carman
Mimice
Vand
Arthur Ruddel
Howson Ruddell
Jack Ruddell
Fred Nurse
Wand Brownridge
Ashprove United Church
Acton Chamber Lights Up Town For Yuletide Season
Acton celebrates Christmas as the Chamber of Commerce completes street lighting for the season. Homeowners on Lawes Avenue illuminate with colored lights, the M CAC displays a red season greeting sign, town offices glow, and store windows sparkle. A tall Christmas tree from Miu sel Nels graces the post office, decorated by Baden workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Lawes
MCAC
Miusel Nels
Furniture Sale At Rowland Thompson Home In Crescent
On Saturday December 17 at 1 30 pm a sale of household items will be held inside the Rowland Thompson residence in The Intyre Crescent George. Goods include a 20 ft deep freeze a hew months H Fi television and electrical appliances all well cared for. Terms cash. Auctioneer TR 7 2364.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Thompson
TheIntyre Crescent
Georgean
Gilson
Aucioneer
Five Actonians Seek Canadian Citizenship Certificates
Sixty applications for Canadian citizenship certificates were heard by late Judge W. Cory this afternoon in Milton Court House. Five Acton residents applied for certificates: Marija Brac, 91 Hill, Karl Muthig of 120 Mill St, Tem gud Schupp, and Albert Schupp of ROR. 4 Acthin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cory
Milton Court House
Acton
Marija Brac
Hillere Karl Muthig
Mill St. A. Pravon
Guelph St
Gud Schupp
Albert Schupp
Acthin
Halton Reading Council Gains Support for Reading Project
The Halton Reading Council with the local branch of the International Reading Association draws strong backing from county elementary leaders. Dr. Mary Austin of Harvard University spoke at E J James School Trafalgar on evaluating evidence, bias, propaganda, and the use of reader materials in grades 1-6. The group plans a February session on The Use of the Reader in the Grades and stresses literacy as a core school function for a complex society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Reading Association
Orn Copeland
E. J. James
Trafalgar Township
Mary Austin
Harvard University
School of Education
Austin
Reading Council
Christmas Vesper Services for CGT in Acton
Christmas vesper services presented by Acton's two CGT groups at Knox Church and United Church Sunday at 8 o'clock mark the national CGT Christmas observance. Girls sing carols in white uniforms, light three candles symbolizing CGT ideals, and follow a candlelit processional as part of a nationwide December tradition. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGT
Knox Church
United Church
Girls of Acton
C.g.lt
Girls In Training Movement
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Mann
Betty
Don Grant
Barrie
Jann Melvin
Enn
Louie Rocher
Donald
Fort Francis
Marilyn
Bagotville
Que
Edison Smith
George Mann
Listowel
Patterson
Aldon
Limehouse
Mary Evaretto Carlisle
Robert Patterson
Formgly
Afton
Pat
Ross
Guelph
Arthur
Houston
Texas
Elliott and
Russell
Wilbur
Rockwood
Rumley-Shoemaker Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Wm. Rosell
John Black
Mason Knitting Co
Cv. A. M. McKenzie
Murray Hogwins
Willard and
Mary Britton
Charles Stephens
Tony Damm
Brookwile Hall
Acton Junior Farmers
Ballinafad Women's Institute Hoiday
Stewart, Town Hall
Ae Hutt
Sydney Murance Agency
Bil Si
Plano
Metcer Rideau
Orville Rd
Glenfea
Mill St. Acton
Phobe
Acton Free Press
Free Press
Willow St
Atf
Smith
Corona
Bruce
Tun
Erin
Singer
Call Taylor
Horace Tomlinson
McLaughlin
Brampton
Hartz Mountain
Dey Lamb
J. E. McMullen
Benson
Halton
Anern
Erne
Milton a-Hill
Georetown
Jawleigh’s
Hichelieu
Montreal
Jean
Bualicas
Bill Touell
Queen St
Cameron Kitching
Nasangaweya
Kitchener
Carl Watson
Music Store
Ouran
Omar H. Park
Frank
Frederick Sts
Actun
Reimer
Marks Grocery
All
Grorcetown
Gordon Hardware
Paconi
George Gibson
Fergus
Philco-Bendix
Coin Operated
Philco-Bendix Coin
Landerelles
Middie
Koin Laundry Sales, Ltd
Cottege St. Toromto
Hurchill
Papa Kangaroo
Mama Kangaroo
Eve
Lakeview Heights
Sydney K. Lamb
Gntano Real
Malton
Stewarttown Hall
Aan Exchange
Ifts
Archiy McEnery
Tompson
Jamieson
Benie McEnery
H. Hills
Frank Smith
Beaton
Alton
G. Morton Patterson
Emmanuel College
Torontea Hospital
Halton Reading Council
Peccner
Denny's Insurance Agency
Bill and
Harold
Brock ST
Texaco Fuel Chief
No. 7 Highway
Bill Bailey
Caroline
OASIS
China
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