Acton News Briefs Mention Local Happenings
Skaters enjoy ice at Fairy Lake Mill Street end. Mrs Eileen Wensley wins 22.50 at Elsen's Clothing grocery draw. No robin sighting reported as spring nears. New baby births may fall on leap year. Watson's Music Store moves to Main prize block at Mill and John. Limehouse notes Mrs Hall wins Valentine chair prize. Fergus News-Record discusses natural gas and new subdivisions drawing attention from a northern neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mill Street
Fairy Lake
Eileen Wensley
Elsen's Clothing Store
Limehouse News
W. J. Hall
Valentine
Paul Spiter
Fergus
Fergus News-Record
Final 4-H Meeting and Community Notices At Georgetown
Members of the Belles of Ballinfad 4-H club conducted final checks on blouses records and wardrobe charts ahead of Achievement Day at Milton. Community updates include Mrs. Bella Nears death at 83 in Orangeville and funeral in Georgetown. Also notes on Mrs. Fred Boyds hospital discharge and illness among Alex Mitchell and Art Willetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles of
Bella Near
Martin Near
Orangeville
The
United Church
Georgetown
McFarlaine
Georgetown United Church
Robert
Ray
Earnie McEnery
Bert
Robert Akitt
Jim Brydon
W.A
Ends
Mamie Campbell
Kirk
Robert McEnery
Campbellville Euchre Party At SS No 1 School
Mrs Tom Watson Campbell Agnew hosted a progressive euchre party at SS No 1 school with prizes to Mrs George Inglis Mrs Leslie Law Bruce Small and Claude Inglis. A follow up event is planned in two weeks with Mr and Mrs Leslie Law and Mr and Mrs James Baynton in charge. Walter Ferrier recovering after surgery in St Josephs Hamilton and Mrs Samuel Cairns and Edward Dredge in treatment or at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stewart
Tom—Watson
Campbell Agnew
SS. No. 1 School
George Inglis
Leslie Law
Bruce Small
Claude Inglis
Leslie ‘Law
James Baynton
Walter Ferrier
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton
Samuel Cairns
Hamilton General Hospital
Edward Dredge
Holstein cows and farm equipment auction near Milton
Public auction of cows and heifers, dairy equipment, tractors, implements, hay, furniture, and more at a Milton area farm on February 25 1956 at 2 pm. Items include Holstein cattle 1st 2nd and 4th calfs, portable milker, Ford and Ferguson tractors, farm tools, and Chesterfield suite. Cash with no reserve. sale by Hindley and Elliott auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Portable Electric National de Luxe
Ford
Ferguson
Dearborn
Colony House
Births and memorial notices from Acton area community
Birth announcements for Ada Fenny at Limehouse and David George Robertson in Guelph General Hospital, Mary Irene Watson in Acton Nursing Home, and Jane Marilyn Force at Agincourt. Obituaries for William Hamilton Smyth, Tommy Duby memorial, Nora Sweeney, and William Walker. plus expressions of thanks from Mrs. George Graham and Mrs. J. McDowell. Includes multiple local names and residences with dates in February 1956 to 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchment
E. Marchment
Glen Williams
Leigh William Davy
Acton
Force-Stroud
St. Timothy's Anglican Church
Agincourt
Mackie
Jane Marilyn
Edgar Stroud
Ontaro
Harold Rodney Force
Harold R. Force
Ontario
Smyth
North Crest Blvd
London
William Hamilton Smyth
Louise Moore
Frances
Hugh Thompson
Stratford
Molly
J. D. Struthers
Port Dover
William Moore
Arthur T. Smyth
Fort Erie
William T
Caroline Smyth
Woodlawn
Maude
Guelph General Hospital
Henry Maude
R.A. 4
Rockwood
Hazel Clarke
Thomas
Elmer
Winterbourne
Willam
Myrtle
George Mitchell
Mary Jane Burdge
Toronto
Flora Isabella Symon
Halton
Sault Ste. Marie
National Frust Company Limited
King St. East
Ont
Hamilton, Carmichael and Bennett
Clearing Auction Sale in Puslinch Township
Auctioneer J. Hunter lists a clearing sale on March 3 1956 at 1 pm in Puslinch Township near Arkel Aberfoyle. The lot includes horses harness cattle pigs sheep poultry hay straw grain tractors implements milking equipment and farm gear with cash terms and no reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan F. McFarlane
Con
Puslinch Township
Arkell
Aberfoyle
Youn Calfi
York
Suffolk
Allis Chalmers
W.D
J. Lcase
McCormick Deering
Massey Harris
McCormick Deering Tracilor
McCormick - Deering
McCormick
Deering
Cockshutt
Guelph
Huhter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mill and Main Streets
Ballinafad
Campbellville
Rowlind
Free Press
Gordon Strain
George ‘Bowman
Simcoe
Clare Pickett
Inez McLellan
Arizona
G. A. Dills
Ottawa
Canadian Weekly Newspapers’ Association
Dan McCallum
Hindley and Elliott
V. Kadar
Memoriam
Duby
Tommy Duby
Alice
Lis Duby
Laurie
Lesley
Anne
Sweeney
Nora
Kay
Nora Sweeney
Young St
Bob Albertson
Erin
Chas. Davidson
R.R
Bower Ave
OK Rubber Welders
Mill St
Horace Tomlinson
McLaughlin Rd
Brampton
George Graham
J. McDowell
St. Joseph's’ Hospital
S. F. Watson
Lorne School
Acton Square
Luxton Memorial Hall
Bannockburn School
Bannockburn W.I. A
Knox Alert Evening Auxiliary
Rainbow Gardens
Elora
Jack Kingston
Acton Town Hall
Earl Scott
Blue Valle Boys
Prest
U.la
A. P. Green’ Fire Brick Co. Ltd
Elmiri
Canadian Legion
Gordon McCutcheon
Collec
Freelton
Hannon
Steve Peconi
Dodge
Mercury
Plymouth
Toth Motors
Lincoln
Meteor
Frank Toth
Oakville
P.O
Halton Poultry Products
Deager
Belwood Bee
George Gibson
Esquesing Township
Ruth F. Evans
C. Leishman
Sr John St
Roented
Guelph St
Central
R. Warne
Main St. S. A
Bowen Bortolotti
Foo
Mason and Force
Acton Lake
Gleniea
Jack Holmes
Church St. E
William Richard Bracken
C. F. Leatherland
Q.C
J. B. Frank
Main St. S
Acton At
Kitchener
Geer Resey
Alfred
Main St. N
Brampton Monument Works
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
St. George's Square
R. W. Grant
Watson
Music Store
Actorn
Cineramascope
Tony Curtis
Beth Maghel
Buster Crabbe
King
Congo
Cme
Toga
Cherie
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