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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1954

Page

4

Life Memberships and Elections Feature Recap

A Christmas season meeting summary shows Mrs. Elliot chairing the Ladies Aid nominating slate for 1995 Honorary President W Rots certs, with Mrs Crawford as secretary and Mrs McPhail as assistant. The Blair Evening Auxiliary also met with Christmas hymns, reports, slides, and Mrs Robertson retiring after six years as president.

Elliot Women’s Missionary Society Wilfred Greenlees Ladies’ Aid WMSM Greenlees Wallace Moore Inglis Walton M. McPhail Blair Evening Auxiliary Peter Marshall Robertson Walter Hambly Hambly

Power Metering Problems Plague P U C Complaints Aired

Page One report details continued power metering issues at the public utility commission with complaints aired. It notes transformer upgrades at Micro Plastics, colored lights policy talk, planned lighting by December first week, and an upcoming January meeting with Hamilton to discuss agent finances and transformer costs versus the PUC allotment.

P.U.C Ubie Mason Hydro Department Benk Micro Plastics UN Mill Oskes Hamilton Acton Puc J. Lambert

Christmas Meeting Notes From Grace Mission Band

The Grace Mission Band held a Christmas meeting with 32 members present in the Sunday school room. Gloria Purdy led worship, a Jewish Feast of Lights dramatization was performed, and prayers were offered by Shirley Ella. Officers for 1955 were named and Christmas reports and gifts were shared.

Fission Grace Mission Gloria Purdy Shirley Ella Anita Smith Beverley Roberts Sandra Black Joan Early Janet Mittchell Betty Lou Turner Margaret McPhail Fern Ramshaw Lois Greenlees Greenlees Lois Greentess

Officers Headed By Miss B Hills For Ballam tad Missionary Society

The Ballmatad women's Missionary Society held its last 1954 meeting at Mrs. Russ's home on December 16. Miss B Hills was elected president for 1955 with a program on stewardship temperance and race prejudice. Plans were set for the New Year and visits and cards to the sick noted.

Ballmatad Women's Missionary Society Russ Hilts Hills Warne E. Ferguson Halton F. W. Shorthill Miss Hills B. Hills R. Warne N. Ru J Krkwood F . Shortill Ho Hilts R Supply W Cassidy FO OW. Shortill BR Hilts

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