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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 06, 1955

Page

10

Baptist Church Members Present The Road to Bethlehem Play

Members of the Baptist church visited Halton Manor Thursday evening to present The Road to Bethlehem which had been given at the Christmas program earlier in the church. The cast included Mrs. H. Helwig Clarence Reid Helen Landsborough Brenda Reesay Coster Costerus Mary Reig Fay J Landsborough Bob Landsborough Warren Wagner and Mrs. Gartner. Mr. Costerus opened the evening with Scripture from John's Gospel and prayer. A trio was sung by Margaret Sunter Ruth Landsborough and Brenda Cripps to close the program.

the Baptist Church Halton Manor Bethlehem

Lifelong Esquesing Two Resident Christopher Hollingreen Dies

Christopher Hollingreen TT died at St Josephs Hospital Milton on December 31 after a year of ill health following a farm accident. He lived at the Esquesing Two farm once run by his father Levi Hollingreen and was fond of his horses. He was survived by no immediate family except distant relations. his funeral was conducted by Rev J L Blair at the McKersie and Thatcher Funeral Home Milton with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Six neighbors served as pallbearers.

Christopher le Hollin St. Joseph's 8 Hospital Nilton Ling Hollingreen Levi Hollingreen Margaret Taylor Hollingreen Will-wita Trafalgar Heaienteg Ory School J. L. Blair

Price Pallor Hat Nonsense in Market Talk

A quirky exchange mocks a hat price with barbed humor about appearance. The snippet appears to parody shopping banter and fashion chatter without a clear event or named people.

Milton Mills and the Martin Family of Halton County

The Milton and Martin family history links to early 19th century settlers. Jasper Martin and wife Sarah led arrivals in 1818 to Trafalgar, Halton. A grist mill by Joseph Whitefield spurred growth, with mills dammed on Sixteen Mile Creek and tragedy shaping the family. Milton evolved from Martin’s Mills to a town by 1857 with schools, stores, and streets named for founders.

Milton Jasper Martin The Mile Creek Martin Jasper ‘Martin Ontario Halton Dae Mackin England Sarah Newcastle John Joseph York Jasper Trafalgar Halton County Gore Joseph Whitefield Hanah Edward Wiliam S- Bullds- Mill Pond United Church Metcalfe Main Street Milton Creek William Martin Street J John White Joseph D Cuamla Teoh _Martin Jane Mauhder Charles Martin A.martin Milton Milling Company Martins Main Fosters Hugh Foster Ola&Cemetery Harrison Milton West Canada Wentworth Oakville James Beaty Toronto W. C. Beaty Omagh Sir Francis Hincks

Plan totocal Trust For Fwo Counties Plan totocal

A sizable group in the two counties of Halton and Peel seeks incorporation of the Halton and Peel Trust and Savings Company with Oakville as head office. A. S. Nicholson says authorized capital is 2 million with over 435 thousand shares subscribed by locals.

Peel Oattle Haltén and Oakville A. SS. Nicholson Jerman Burlington O. ‘E. Manning Grey and Bruce Trust and Savings Company Canada Permanent Mortgages" and Trust Companies Manning Trust Companies Association of Ontario Hisis Give Nicholson Char‘ter A .S. Nicholson C. A.martin Milton O. E. Manning Jas. Roberts Angus McMillan D. A. Garrett Fof Acton

Dead Paper Choices Canadian Firms

The Financial Post urges Canadian companies to minimize filing, arguing that lean records reduce clerical costs and space needs. It says initial changes are tough but long term savings come from fewer filing cabinets and less office equipment, especially in high tax urban areas. Major overhaul of filing is needed in many offices.

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