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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
12
The Burling ton and District Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association hosts its new president Charles Brown to outline the January 9 program. Ontario convention format requires district attendance to discuss fruit and vegetable industry business and policy changes including container types.
At the Saturday Legion gathering the Leoies Doce Bandsmen presented veterans Charles Mason Rudolph Spielvogel Ray Agnew and Bing Ramsden with engraved leather wallets during intermission. President Ted Tyler Jr. and bandmaster Alf Perrott made the presentation in appreciation of their song and loyalty to the band.
Dr John Wiebe of Vineland will present on plant physiology and how temperature light and other factors affect plants. William Benner secretary treasurer announced the meeting on January 9 at 2 pm in Lions Hall James St Burlington.
A church service featured Christmas greetings from Jim Kirkwood and Ming Lee in Seoul. Following the service, a 4 x self serve lunch and film show were enjoyed. Cubs toured Brampton to view decorations, while the Women’s Institute held a Christmas party and handed out Christmas bones to the sick and needy.
Frederick William Gardiner, a former Aldershot resident now at Halton Centennial Manor, celebrated his 93rd birthday on December 12. He recalls a natural birth in England in 1870 and a spiritual rebirth in Hamilton over 20 years ago. Gardiner, a traveling evangelist, emphasizes he is born again and continues to share his gospel despite aging and a recent move due to municipal annexation.
The W M S met at Mr A W Benton home last week for a Glad Tidings Christmas program led by President Mrs Mitchell. Officers for 1964 were elected and reinstalled, with refreshments served.
A look at holiday travels and visits as residents return home for Christmas. Queen's University students, nurses in training, and teachers wrap up exams while relatives gather in Acton, Guelph, and surrounding towns for the season.
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