Acton News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Obituaries
Rev George Barker former Acton United church minister died in Toronto. After a Y’s Men evening, four couples toured the Brant Inn Burlington for dancing. Miss Margrret Blow received the Hospital Board of Directors award at St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph capping. Acton residents joined Lorne Scots band at Halton Centennial Manor concert. Christmas parties overflow into next week with gift exchanges and Halton Centennial visits postponed. An old Christmas card from Rev J W Rae Knox Church surfaced. Acton defeated Harpley 4-20 in Milton in the Malton rural-industrial league opener. Rabson starred for Acton’s net. Eisen’s scorers included McCristall Cunningham Allen Masters Rumsey. Ladia Dakar of Georgetown Holstein herd earned a Red Seal Certificate for performance totals HIT.
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George Barker
Toronto
Acton United Church
Brant Inn
Burlington
Margrret Blow
Hospital Board of Directors
St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph
Lorne Scots
Halton Centennial Manor
Charlie Landsborough
Ken Allen
Rudolph Spielvogel
Georgy Smith
Nino Braida
Acton
Halton
Harpley
Milton
Malton
Rabson
Eisen
McCristall
Cunningham
Allen
Masters
Rumsey
Y's Men Christmas Dinner Guests Enjoy Turkey Fare
Y's Men and their wives plus the Ladies' Auxiliary held a Christmas dinner December 18 in the YMCA basement. About 70 attended the meal prepared by the Ladies' Auxiliary with Rev R H Armstrong as guest speaker. Gifts were exchanged and thanks given by Jack Greer and Nan Hurst.
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Rev. Armstrong
Bill Benson
Gordon Oder
Armstrong
Ed Footitt
C. Kirkness
Roy Hindley
Jack Elliott
Mr. Hindley
Mr. Elliott
Elmer Smith
Jack Greer
Nan Hurst
Mr. Greer
Lorne Scots Present Concert At Halton Manor
The Lorne Scots band entertained Halton Centennial Manor residents on Tuesday evening with a festive program. J Wickson served as master of ceremonies while Doug Peck performed solo numbers with piano by Charlie Landsborough. Residents enjoyed ice cream and cookies after the performance. this marked the second year the band played at the manor and hopes to return. Georgetown members traveled by bus to Milton and bandsmen from other centres arranged transport by car.
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Lorne
Georgetown
Milton
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