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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

13

Boxing Highlights at Juniors Y Party

The Juniors Christmas party at the Y featured a mock boxing match Sheila Paul versus Elizabeth Jang ending with both knocked out. The event included a girls box display a boys basketball tournament boxing show costumes prizes dancing and refreshments for about 40 attendees.

Y.M.C. A. Sward Faye Sagaski Sheila Paul Elizabeth Jang Earlane Botell Boya Shirley Mason Jim Wahlman

Milton and Palermo win in juniors loop at Milton Arena

On Monday evening December 15 at Milton Arena Milton defeats Acton 9-1 and Palermo beats Norval 6-4. Norval's Earl Wilson scores three for Norval. Don Currie nets Acton's lone goal. Spike Scott will coach Acton. penalties and misconduct noted for several players. standings show Milton 12 a Palermo 6 Norval 2 0 20 235 19 4 Acton 0 40 5 41 0.

Milton Palermo Milton Arena Norval Acton D. Vivian Tasken Pegg Earl Wilson John Currie Tyrell Archer G. Gillies Tinney Devlin Coulson J. Gillies Don Currie Grant Devlin Mac Sprowl Spike Scott Limehouse Georgetown

Orton Christmas Concert Pleases at United Church

Orton United Church Sunday School held a December 13 program with a film worship service carols recitations plays dialogues solos and duets. Seals and diplomas for perfect attendance were presented. Old Santa visited and lunch followed.

Orton United Church Sunday School Old Santa Kingston Les Watson LaVerne Mearl McGauley Lucille Collingwood Earl Hooper McEachern Orton School Wm. Courtney Joe Cook Chatham Carl Humberstone California Joe Harold Huntley Toronto J. S. Huntley Helen Ray Flewelling Fergus Ken Nevills

Acton Loses Again In League Cellar

Norval and Milton won two junior farmers hockey games at Milton arena. Norval beat Acton 9 to 4 with Earl Wilson and John Currie each scoring four goals and Frank Wilson adding one. Acton scorers were Don Currie Bill Somerville Mac Sprawl and Somerville. Milton's two goals came from John Willmott and Grant Thulin with others by Keith Coulson and Graham Gillies. Palermo and Pellettera plus Don Vivian and Bill Vivian credited for Palermo goals.

Norval Milton Farmers’ Hockey Times Milton Arena Acton Palermo Earl Wilson John Currie Frank Wilson Don Currie Bill Somerville Mac Sprawl Mac John Willmott Grant Thulin Keith Coulson Graham Gillies George Pelletter Don Vivian Bill Vivian

Carollers Visit 17 Homes Bring Cookies to Shut-Ins

The C.G.LT. group of Acton United Church made 17 caroling visits on Monday night. They delivered cookies and gifts to shut-ins, then returned to Mrs. Velma West home for lunch hosted by Mrs. Muriel Simpson and Mrs. West. Five girls who attended Sunday School regularly received special gifts.

C.g.lt Acton United Church Velma West Muriel Simpson

Acton Christmas Shimmers Through Foglit Streets

Acton lights brighten Mil Street as residents and visitors celebrate a Merry Christmas. Merchants funded holiday decorations in a festive display, with evergreen trees, colorful lights and carols filling churches and radio scenes. Local groups prepared events from seniors homes to scout activities, and the Free Press notes holiday spirit across the town.

Acton Mil St Gay Mill St Nore Row Mussers School Taltan Centennial Manor Milton

Swamping Victory Wins Christmas Thriller in Georgetown Arena

Baxter Laboratories beat Smith and Stone with ten shots on goal in a Sunday game at Georgetown arena. Dupinessmen and Geortetant Dupinessmen remain tied for first with four wins and one loss each as Smith Stone sit fourth with no wins and five ties.

Baxter Laboratories Huckeyo Smith and Stone Georgetown Smith Stone Acton Stewart Cunningham McCristall McCrist- Poweraven Mu BA Pong

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