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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 10, 1949

Page

5

Local social notes and visits in Ontario towns

A long list of visits and social events across Acton Guelph Ponsonby and nearby areas including Ospringe and Toronto. Residents such as Mr J A Bullock Mrs F Dryden Mr Dan McLean Mr George Robertson and families are mentioned along with attendance at church meetings farm forums weddings funerals and community gatherings.

J. A. Bullock Reggia Nancy Toronto F. Dryden Jim Acton O' Stewart Dan McLean George D. Robertson Wm. Webb Guelph Richard Brown New Liskeard Mr. Cooper Vargas George Grundy Misa Joan Masters John Sherlock Aitken Foreman Ponsonby K. Kalthof Women's Institute Douglas Robertson D. G. Robertson Farm Forum R. J. Matthews Jerry Hunter Calvin Evans Alvin Fisher Gordon Robertson Newton Yarher

Rockwood Notes Include Obituary and Wedding Report

The Rockwood column records the funeral of Mrs. T Lynch at Sacred Heart Church with many mourners and remarks by Rev Father Callaghan. It also notes the wedding of Eileen McPherson to Philip Sturdock at Rockwood Presbyterian Church with a small guest list and music by Mrs Harwood. The page mentions the sudden death of Herbert G. Clemens in Stratfornt, a February WETU meeting, and congratulations on a February 6 birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris.

T Lynch Sacred Heart Church Callaghan James Clarence Dack Kathleen Mra Motlla Guelph Judla D. McLellan Toronto Mesare Wo. McQuinn Arthur Leslie Flaher Hamilton Jas. Tramon Joseph Lynch Albert Kelly Taterment Hm Mainmount Cemetery Rockwood Rockwood Fresbyterian Church Eileen McPhenon James Morrison Philip Sturdock Weeo Do.smith Ernov Jian Charey Angus McPherson George Harwood Harwood OTR Mise Gareth Guild Herbert G. Clemens Stratfont Arthur H. Harris Nell Martin George Harris Ststabert Inglis George Ingil Donald Martin Clifford Hardy Donald Martie Nell Hoy Packer St Davids Presbyterian Church Jo McNeil ED Mahon Jobin McPhail Jean McPhail Womena Missionary Society J. K Mahon St. David's Ladies Aid Mra RC

Nassagaweya Farm Radio Forum Discusses Marketing

The Nassagaweya Farm Radio Forum at the McLeans' home debated marketing and the need for farm organization to meet current conditions. A cooperative approach was favored. dehydration of fruit and vegetables was proposed to handle surplus. Socializing included Eucharites and lunch. thanks were offered to the hosts for hospitality.

Farm Radio Forum Peter McLean Withen Mclean Locker

Calgary lays conduit system expansion across miles

A Calgary project completed years ago now features 145 miles of conduit with 62 miles of cable installed underground. The plan covered initial layout through section 3, marking a major underground telecom build by the city.

Calgary Ita

Ballinafad Hockey Playoffs Stir Hilaburg Friday Nights

North Erin Ballinafad Cedar Valley and Shiloh lead the standings as playoff rounds begin. Erin and Cedar Valley played to a 4-4 draw last Friday while Ballinafad defeated Shiloh 4 to 0. Local residents Mr and Mrs Burt spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Smith. Mr Mac Kaskel of Ottawa visits with daughter Mrs Elwood Snow. Alex Mitchell injured a foot in a fall. Farm Forum met at Mr and Mrs Lievyd Marshalls home despite stormy weather, discussing Food in Sales Clouvuing.

Hilaburg Mac Kaskel Ottawa Elwood Snow Alex Mitchell Farm Forum Mets Lievyd Marshall

Local visits and social rounds noted across Fergus and Acton

Mr and Mrs Morrison of Fergus visited Mr and Mrs Varry Morrison. John Jeffry of Appin rejoined Mrs Jeffry at his daughter’s home. Mrs John Watson spent a weekend in Toronto attending events. Several residents traveled to attend euchre night games with winners named and diabetics receiving treatment in Guelph.

Leatie Hallentine Ron Ballanting Acton Max Smith Winnipeg Ken Kallentine Mies Gay Nerbes Hrampton Harvey Dearing Jacke Sanday Hallentine Euchre Norman Bilton Norman Mathews Lone Hands Ken Nevills Darren Dyer Jeffs Norman Matthewa Guelph George Watson Fergus

Campbellville Council to Seek Town Incorporation

Campbellville council considers inquiry into town incorporation while reporting on local WI activities and community projects. The notes cover donations to Halton Federation Pack and Musical Festival, home meetings, public notices, and preparations for road work and tax assessments.

Campbellville

Four of Denmark's Churches Exceed Seven Centuries in Age

Four of Denmark's churches are over seven hundred years old, illustrating the nation’s enduring medieval heritage. Ancient stonework and historic architectural styles mark a long religious and cultural timeline.

Denmark

Limehouse Mays Orchestra Dances At Hall On Tuesday

Limehouse Mays Orchestra provided music for dancing at the Hall on Tuesday evening last week. Winners at euchre included Mrs F O T C Brown and Mr Geo Quart. Alex Wright was home from Toronto for the week. W J Newton of Bartles visited his mother and aunts during the weekend.

Mays Musle Euchre T C Brown Geo Qart Alex Wright Toronto W.J. Newton Bartle Chas Joma Mra Jones Ft. Could Woodbridge Min Lola Mills Georgetown Nell Bert Henton William Sherbourne Barrie

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