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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

8

Yuletide Holiday Weekend Draws Many To Acton

Acton residents and visitors filled Christmas Week as numerous people traveled to and from Acton for the holiday season. The column lists a long chain of local homes hosting relatives and friends from Toronto Guelph Milton Hamilton Detroit and Ottawa with several RCAF and navy personnel on leave visiting families.

Yuletide Acton Fern Brown Bertha Brown Zella McCartney Ern Brown Toronto Jack Stewart Sharon and Steven Hamilton

Named Treasurer For Baxter Laboratories

Joseph E. Ran, controller since 1942 at Baxter Laboratories Inc in Morton Grove IA, elected company treasurer. He joined in 1934 as a production worker and rose to traffic manager and chief accountant before becoming controller. He studied at De Paul and Northwestern, earning a commerce degree in 1951 and a CPA that year. He is married with three children and lives in Skokie IL.

Joseph E. Ran Baxter Laboratories, Inc Morton Grove Wikia B. Graham Mir. Bear Baxter Mr. Ray de Paul University Northwestern University Northwestern University of Ilinois Mr. Rau Skokie

Brai dley McDonald wedding announced in Limehouse district

The marriage unites Dorothy Lee McDonald, daughter of Mrs McDonald and the late Mr Meena, to John Brad Wey formerly of Limehouse, on Saturday December 3. The Robson family mourns the loss of a loved one and remembers them with affection.

Harald Elliott Reid Mrs. Elliott Windsor Braidley - McDonald Dorothy Lee McDonald McDonald Bn Meena Limehouse John Brad- Wey

New Year Eve Activities and Classes at Babineon Milton

Enrol now for Day or Evening Classes at Babineon Business College Milton New Year term starts January 2 Also New Year Eve dances at Eden Mills Hall December 31 with Merv Tolton orchestra Novelties dancing 9:30 to 1 Eden Mills Women's Institute hosts Halton Junior Farmers gala Trafalgar Hall Ramblers orchestra Hats noisemakers lunch Dance 6 sharp admission 2 50 per couple 1 50 per person Dress optional plus 1955 Frolics December 31 Rose Room Gombywit Arena Modernaires Bev Hussey vocals admission 1 50

Babineon Business College Milton Eden Mills Hall Merv Tolton Eden Hs Women's Institute Halton Junior Farmers Trafalgar Hall Rhythen Rambers Saturon Gomby Wit Arena Modernaires Orchestra Bev Hussey Qeeitne No. 7 Acton Lesslynn Oe Hay's Erin View Pietje Colantha Haven R. A Pietje Fayne Ann Lonell Lochinvar Grahven' Ajax Lila Romandale Mary Elizabeth Dora Rose Alice Linda Laura Jean Margaret Clara Lady Bessie de Laval Gem Stewart Electric WM. A. Gibson Calvin Mcintyre

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