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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

5

Labmen Wallop Alliance Mills 7 0 in hockey opener

Baxter's Lab team in Georgetown Industrial Hoc League shows major changes with new coach Kerwin McPhail and players Ken Adamson Don Timmins Dennis Coleman and Doug Coleman. They beat Alliance Mills 7 0 with Masters serving as referee and new goalie Doug Coleman. Scorers include Adamson Somerville Allen Masters Stewart Timmins Zajac and Somerville. Exhibition clash with East End Capitols planned if ice holds.

Baxter's Lab Georgetown Baxtera Alliance Paper Milla Georgetown Foop Acton Poo Wee" Masters Hie Masters Mel Beaumont Baxter Kerwin McPhail Ken Adamson Don Timmins Dennis Doug Coleman Ingy Robson Adamson Somerville Allen Stewart Timmins Robinson Zajac Duval East End Capitols Toronto Acton Arena

Acton Baxter Lab Hosts Foremen's Association Banquet

Baxter Laboratories in Acton hosted a banquet for the Foremen's Association with a GM Oshawa plant tour and two films on GM development in Canada and fishing. About 15 attended. The Foremen's Association is believed to be unique among Acton industries. Stan Norton was elected president and Charlie Davidson recording secretary at the last June meeting.

Baxter Laboratories Acton General Motors Oshawa G. M Canada Stan Norton Charlie Davidson

Knox Church Meeting Opens With Panoramic Bible View

The Knox church held its regular worship Tuesday night led by worship convenor Inoz McLelan. Scripture was read by Jim Greer and prayers by Diane Dawkins. A question box was introduced for future inquiries answered by Ren Armstrong at the next meeting.

Ren Armstrong Fural Roy Armstrong

Rooster Night In Acton Hockey Show Sparks Town League

The Acton Minor and Junior hockey scene promotes Rooster Night with eight Town League teams in new sweaters. Acton Tanners veterans and several brother combos including the Kentherns and Marsos will be in the Rooster Night all star lineup. Baxter Labs hosts an Friday night exhibition against Toronto East End Capitals while Vacoliter and Leland Electric games were affected by ice conditions.

Sporta Club Acton Kenthern Acton Tanners Joe Jack Dang Fred Clarence Marsos Morton's Dawkins Brush’s Gibbons Baxter Labs, Ao Alticante Georgetown Toronto East End Acton Minor Sports Club George Molozzi Acton Branch Canadian Legion John Kentner

Canadian Banking System Overview

The Bank of Canada acts as the government owned central bank while 10 privately owned commercial banks run 3 700 branches and subagencies nationwide, forming the country’s banking network.

Bank of Canada

Town Junior Playoffs Open With Green and Yellow Triumph

Two junior league playoff games Tuesday night saw Ernie Mark's team in green and yellow win 3-2 on Cunphighaneub and Wallman hat trick goals. Leno Marzo's squad drew 2-2 with Ray Magon's group as Baxter and Shepherd scored, while Marzo edged Magon 3-2 in the second contest. Senior division action had Tod Anderson's Beavers 7-2 over McPhail's Buzzers and Dawkin's Slaw Pokes 3-1, with playoff semifinals set for tonight at 7.00.

Ernie Mark Aha Leno Marzo Ray Magon Bob Wallman Frnle Dor Wilds Alf Roach Pete Lanson Garmse Gord Cunningham Don Wilds Hang Ray Mason Tod Anderson Beavers McPhail Buzzers Vna Scotty McClintall Rob Rumley Jack Davidson G. Saul Roan Morton George Ware Rumley Morton Bill Coor Johnny Rocher Doug Dawkin Bill Holloway John Bob Cunningham Ted Atlan Raul Lanson Muff Hunter Don Anderson

Speaker Tells Of Canada's Riches At Rotary Talk

Billy Corking mineralogist and geologist outlined rich regions of Canada including Gaspe Como Bay Ungava Labrador to Acton Rotary. He described inaccessible yet mineral abundant areas, aerial transport to works, a future iron deposit, bush fires, and planes enabling access as frontiers of civilization expand.

Canada Billy Corking Acton Bill Corking

Knox Ladies Plan Year’s Activities

Knox Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs A Robinson’s home for the first meeting of the year. Mrs JF McCutcheon chaired and reported on planned projects and two turkey dinners. A donation to fire victims in Ballinafads and Lamehouse was approved. Members were assigned to gather supplies and discuss church improvements. A quiz awarded prizes to Mrs Somerville and Mrs Hansen.

A. Robinson Lake Ave Knox Presbyterian Church Robert O'Hara F. Anderson JF. McCutcheon J. Dennis AM McPherson Ballinafads Lamehouse RH Armstrong G. Somerville C. Hansen

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