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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

9

Cripps and Cheyne Families Note Obituaries and Birth

Obituaries and birth notices record a January 1949 birth of Barbara Ann to Mr and Mrs L Cripps Wird Acton and a 1948 January birth at Guelph. Cheyne obituary for Len Cheyne on January 30 1948 at Guelph notes daughter Violet and Eve as survivors. Black obituary lists Patricia Jean Mack as a child of Don and Ann Mack with services in Acton and Fairview Cemetery interment details.

Syewart Jack Sunny Stewart Aife Lynda Hharon Guelph General Hospitel Ciupph L. Cripps McDonald Wird Acton Harbara Ann at -the _Nusaing -iloma Guelph Bt Haley Cheyne Par Gaughtier N. H. Wilson Waterton Avenue Quslph Ontario Hunday Zlen Cheyne Dadeon Chavas Violet Guelph Eve Gake Black AL Latie General Hospital Jean Don Ann Meek Victor H Rumiley Panera Eber Chsrlan Acres Halton Co. F. Lbatsterland

In Loving Memory of Our Family Members

Memoriam notes recall Joseph Weir mother and a guardian who died in 1943 1945 and 1948. Messages from Charlie Ethal and Mabel and Ka express love and remembrance with lines about faith and enduring memory.

Wein Joseph Weir Sway Charlie Ace Daabel Jesus Ethal Bahl— Lo Mark la Gune Mabel

Card of Thanks for Kindness during Illness

Mr and Mrs Leo Hoch Meo and Miss Frank Freeman express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness, flowers, fruit, letters, and inquiries during Mrs Freeman's illness and hospitalization.

Wieh Meo Mire Freeman

Induction Service Held at Knox Church Manse

The note mentions St Valentine week nearing, Lent starting March with Easter on April 17. It cites power quotas easing but urges hydro conservation. It records Rev and Mrs Ro Ho Armstrong moving from Breeebridge to Knox Church Manse and reports this evening's induction service at Knox Church.

Mra Ro Ho Armstrong Breeebridge Knox

Birthday Staged For Mrs R Kere By Neighbors

Mr Archie Kerr hosted a surprise party Thursday for Mrs R Kere with close neighbors. Ladies enjoyed an afternoon of song with Betty Ann duet by Annie Leitch and Kenneth Thompson on guitar. Marc Kerr played piano while children sang Happy Birthday then a lunch was served from a table with flowers and caper candies. Mrs D Russell poured tea.

Archie Kerr

Snow Swirl at Penguin Club draws big crowd

Event at the Penguin Club features Snow Swirl with decorative displays, balloons released from the ceiling, and a prize for a small paper marked IT won by Dave Hornell. Local and out of town attendees swell the audience amid plans for a February high school play and an upcoming community concert.

Penguin Club Dave Hornell Waas

Rusy Bees Branch Hosts Busy January Meeting

Rusy Bees WI held a January gathering with ten members three guests and all children present. Mra McLean opened. roll call offered a household hint. discussions covered a July holiday book purchase blotters for schools and a district meeting at Palérmo. Donations and plans for school improvements and social events followed with prizes and guest speakers.

Joe Kennedy Rusy Bees CE. Davenport Milton Palérmo Halton Recreation Park New Institute Mr. Hodder Stan Robinson CE Davenport Canadian Industries and Agriculture David Henderson Steph Elmer Caxa McLean Kennedy

Annual Meeting Milton Fair Held Last Thursday

The Hat ton Agricultural Society met at the Court House Milton on Thursday January 27 with strong turnout. Reports show progress. treasurer notes over 300 dollars balance. Plans include new Agriculture Hall, field crop entries, and delegates to the Fall Fairs Association Convention in Toronto February 10 and 11. Officers and directors for 1949 named. Ladies Division elected new president Mrs Geo Agnew and secretary Mrs E M Reddhead.

The Hatton Agricultural Society Court House Milton King Edward Hotel Toronto FW. Chisholm Thea Rousefield Lorne Walker FE M Readhead Geo Agnew E. M. Reddhead Streetsville Agnew Coh Heslop JA. Elliott Wo Crozier Faquesing Twp W J Hobertaon Wm T. Dale Dent J. A. Elliott J. Dixon Walter Held E. M Readhead Sard Mth

W MOS of St David's Church Holds January Meeting

The January meeting at Mrs R B EN Not hosted by Miss FE J MaPhall with Rev J C MacNeil addressing. Officers installed, annual reports read, missions funds totaling 6245 with local gifts noted, and a social hour.followed by prayers and a voi de social hour with members paying dues and contributing to the offering.

WMOS St. David's Church R B Ennot FE. J MaPhall Mr. Greenlees A. Moore Mra S. Cairns Niao J.C. MacNeil China Menzioa MacNeil

Ford and Monarch Cars and Farm Tractors For Sale

Vintage classified ad listing a 1949 two ton Ford truck Monarch and other Ford and Monarch cars in various colors and conditions. Includes tractors Ferguson Centaur John Deere all models with implements, tires, plows, and related farming equipment from George White & Sona at Georgetown.

Monarch Kord Delux Ford Early Campbellville Ferguron Centaur Ughta John Deere McCormick Deering Wade Ford AMM Cuimvatons Turner Ferguson Charia Das International Malveraal George White & Sona Alfalfa Hay Fleetrie Chopper Anware FE Hewron Georgetown

Lossos An Peles Musical Reimagines Declaration Signing

A 1S year old musicale depicts the signing of the Declaration of Independence with George Washington as a figure. Officials consider painting on a beard to avoid obscurity, as Washington’s appearance elsewhere that day raises questions.

Lossos Anpeles George Washington H’atory Washington

Mackengie News Adopts New Tarred Tile Product

An ad notes rising costs at Sunday Schools and introduces Triple Strength Tarred Ten as a substitute for exterior wood sheeting. It touts its strength insulation and ease of application, and mentions tentest ceiling blocks and 4x8 sheets in stock. The author cites personal home renovations and a busy week ahead.

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