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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
19
The December gatherings of St David’s Church Ladies Aid and Blair Evening Auxiliary featured Christmas readings and carols. Members announced officers for 1953, presented Life Membership in the Women’s Missionary Society, shared gifts for the Children's Home, and closed with prayers and holiday songs.
Robert Van Norman of Acton died Thursday December 4 after a life in Rockwood Capringe and Guelph. He leaves wife Annie Robertson, two sons Jim and Earl, a daughter Heatrice, three brothers and a sister. The Church of Christ Discip at Everton member funeral was held at the Victor J. Numitey Funeral Home Acton, with burial in Everton Cemetery. Numerous friends and a long list of relatives sent sympathy.
The Grace Mission Band held its final year meeting at Gloria Purdy s home with Anita Smith in charge Lois Greenlees opened with worship a carol was sung and prayer offered A candlelight service followed and reading by Sandra Turner A Christmas program included readings a story of St Nicholas and gifts The officer slate was elected with Lois Greenlees as president Gloria Purdy vice president Donna Mitchell secretary Anita Smith assistant secretary Lois Inglis Cheer secretary and others.
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