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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1958

Page

5

Walton Manor Hosts Christmas Choirs and Band Concerts

Residents of Halton Centennial Manor enjoyed a December program spread with church groups from St. John’s Oakville Cedarvale School for Girls from Georgetown and the Burlington Elgin Band. A candle lighting service by St. Paul’s Milton Auxiliary and a visit by Knights of Columbus Oakville followed a day trip to Bronte Oakville and Milton with tea tables and holiday treats.

St. John's United Church, Oakville Margaret Lunby Cedarvale Cedarvale School For Girls Georgetown Sun Hall M.sp.p MC J. Aiken Eden United Church Hall QO. M. Houston Iva Margeson J. Hochin Guelph Eveniune Burlington Elgin Mate O Recording Industrions Amer Tcan Federation of Music George Piercey Corlett St. Paul's United Church Milton Myrtle Field John Purdy OR. Clements FW. Foster Clements F W. Foster Me Hume Sal Bronte Oakville Haly Rosary Lardine CWT

Christmas Party for Halton Manor Staff at Stlf House

Stan ly Allen superintendent of the Mater and Mow Alten hosted a Christmas party for 22 residents and staff of Halton Centennial Manor at the Stlf House. Santa wore a red suit and whiskers and handed out gifts while residents shared a buffet, carols, games, and thanks were given to volunteers.

Stan Allen Margeson Hockin Halton Centennial Manor Stlf Stanley Allen Mater Mow Santa Claus Mr. Allen Mrs. Allen Mra Fdrth Winney Matt Mew Maze Santa Mary Rose Kelly Roy White Peter Watters Knights of Columbus of Oakville CWL

Burlington Man Faces Stradivarius Sale Uncertainty

Carl Minnett of Brantford believes a fiddle bought by his grandfather may be a genuine Stradivarius or a fake. An expert from Hamilton cites possible values up to 200000 dollars, while local opinion and inscriptions on the instrument fuel doubt. A Taranto expert may soon examine the instrument to settle the question.

Burlington Burlington Oman Carl Minnett Brant Cardia Stradivarius Sit Burlingtor Curl Hooked Hamilton Carl Ma Carl Siredinarius Cremonensis Anna Germany Vieve Antonio Stradivart Aet Bn Brent &F Carl Avid Taranto

Limehouse Euchre Party At Local Residence

A New Years euchre gathering was held at a local residence with guests including Miss Richet Brownridge Tom Deontaidge and several others. The event featured a neatly served lunch concluding a pleasant evening with neighbors from Georgetown Campbellville and Bronte in attendance.

Thei New Years Firnt Wow Bey Charles Meredith Mounds Richet Brownridge Tom Deontaidge Conmwalatens Meaedathariel Newman Penereuus Aml Mix Fred Domes Bronte Apent Christina Miro Min Mulder Children Georgetown Noleta Mro Greenles Campbellviltyne Benton Wiley Ben Min AC Patterson Michele Min Sanford Chilbee Sanford Veara Charles Janus Win Fidwards Parentes Campbell Sincains Parentea FT Reown's Mra Brownridee Patterson's Wilry Joy Hid

Local Collision Causes About $200 Damage

Police say a Wednesday morning crash on Highway T6 at Silvercreek Hill caused about $200 in damage. Fordineville of Lakeview Ontario and Juba Zajac of Acton collided on a slippery surface as OPP Constable Ray Andresa investigates.

Fordineville Lakeview Ontario Juba Zajac Peel Street Acton Silvercreek Hill Inqgt OPP Ray Andresa

Campbellville Couple Mark Anniversary

Campbellville couple Me and Mrs OC Pagel celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter Atra Albert Maltby. They were married on Christmas Day in Freellon Methodies Church and lived in Mountaberg until 1947. The Page family includes three children and seven grandchildren.

OC Pagel Campbellville Atra Albert Maltby Flack Wand Mie Page Mountaberg Page

Rear-end Collision Damages Reported Near Acton

A rear-end collision occurred on Highway 23 south of Acton on Sunday morning. Drivers identified as Stanley Melant of 327 Pine Street and Alan Sheppard of Rit. damage estimated around $200 to $250. Investigation conducted by Dave Hardy of the district detachment.

Wercb Ieee Acton Marton Stanley Melaant Pine Street Alen Sheppard OPP Dave Hardy

105 Cases of Diseases in Acton in 1957 Report

An Acton health unit record for 1957 lists 105 cases of communicable diseases in the county. Officials note data gaps and misprints but confirm the public health tally for the year and suggest ongoing surveillance by the Halion Health Authority.

Acton Alaban County Health Unit Regent Halion

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