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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1958

Page

6

Legion News Highlights First Week of 1968 Activities

Post holiday return brings back weekly euchre and dart contests at the arena. The Ladies Auxiliary canceled a regular Hingo Night to host Booster Night with the skating club and lunch, while new officers for 1968 were installed. District sports meeting set for Waterdown. Feb 19 billed as the largest 8B Night.

Doris Hall Omauous Arca Nationtal Acton Charlie Shultis George Cooper George Hall Pete Turkesz Dart F. Winter Wanderers Waldie Fireflies Erle Pegebayd Ivan Kil

Beardmore Bowling League Wrap and Standings

The Beardmore series ends with Rolling Room narrowly defeating Cutsole as Upper Leather and Beamhouse struggle. High scores include Hec Lambert 700, J Zajac 725 and many top marks from Masales Bennett Pink Kentner Hubble White Lawson LeSueur. Abbreviated tournament notes cover Arrows Spartemen Bees Leaders Jets Wolves and others, with year-end standings and awards.

Beardmore Rolling Room Beamhouse Lambert J. Zajac Curry G. Masales M. Bennett J. Pink F. Kentner C. Hubble A. White P. Lawson P. LeSueur Cutsole Upper Leather Chrome Avre-Orenda Arrows Wo Earle I. Kilby Hank G. Richardson C. Leighton J. Irvine Spartemen Bees Leaders Jets Wolves Headpina Tattern

Install New Officers At Daughters of Knox

The Annual Meeting of The Daughters of Knox at Knox Presbyterian Church on January 6 installed officers for 1958 led by Mrs. Mire L Masters. Reports were read and plans set for the April Daffodil Tea and year ahead. The group studied Korea Japan with Mrs. C Ashley and Mrs. Holmes assisting. Orillia Ontario CP Mayor proposes civic co ordinator to coordinate bodies and cut duplication.

Daughters of Knox Knox Presbyterian Church Ofeure Mainprize Mire L. Master Japan C. Ashley A. Holmes H. Holmes Orillia Ont Wament

Acton Legion to Host 1958 Hockey Schedule

The Acton Legion Minor Sports Committee announced the 1958 hockey schedule. It lists junior and American and National league games with teams from Hamilton St Catharines Barrie Guelph Rochester Brampton and more along with managers and player rosters for ages eight to eighteen. The first games start tonight with varied matchups across January and February 1958.

Acton Legion Cathe Hershey Arines Harrie Ertilten Mamagers Bill Beshanan Bea Guelph Cathannes Earings Lamilton Alan Cheetham Jim Jennings Harriet Martin Bakker Max Hag Tureday Berrie Ald Sterritt Mike Mettoc David Hamilton Dhuelph Va Catharinannon John ‘Oley Jim Bulea Swugh George Ware Joe Massry Nday Huel Victor Hoach Mou Hamilton Bacre Mt Catharine Co Nver Seu Srens St Catharines Barrie Hershey Buffalo Cleveland Mochester Ochester Wesoehes Hocheeter Ierahey Rochester Sduttals Thureday Janhasy Ny Huffalo Hocheater Cleveland Ve Huffela Huffala Nuffala Va Cleveland Va

Acton Boys Earn Star Certificates for Swimming Progress

During the holiday season Car men Woodburn passed his swimming test at the Guelph pool and received his first star certificate and Paul Phelan earned his first and second star certificates. The pair now qualify to join the water’s weaving club.

Acton Carmen Woodburn Guelph Paul Phelan

Crown Champion Don Price Wins YMCA Ping Pong Title

Don Price defeated David Fleming to win the YMCA ping pong championship. In semifinals Carol Bradley fell to Price while Fleming and Gerry Unterwyk faced off, with Fleming posting 21 21 and Unterwyk 7 6. Final score shows Price 21 21 to Fleming 0 13.

Don Price YMCA David Flemming Carol Bradley Don Carol Gerry Unterwyk David Gerry David Fleming

Junior Hi Y Dance Popular at Local YMCA

Secretary at the D Docherty YMCA announced a successful Junior Hi Y Dance held on Friday January 1. The secretary said dances are proving popular with teenagers and noted the Y was closed for holidays for painting and equipment upgrades.

D. Docherty

Bannockburn Women’s Institute Holds December Euchre

The Bannockburn Women’s Institute held its monthly euchre at Bannockburn School on December 26 with nine tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs Livingstone first radical, Mrs S Matthews second, Cliff McDonald first gent a, Wm Ballentine second, and Cam Sinclair lucky score. An enjoyable lunch followed.

Bannockburn WI Bannockburn Women's Institute Bannockburn School Radical Firat Livingstone S. Matthews Genta Firat Cliff McDonald Wm. Ballentine Cam Sinclair

Milton Palermo Top Opposition In Junior Tilts

Milton Arens defeated Acton 11-3 while Nerval beat Palermo 7-2 in junior tilts. Miltesy led the first win with Milting goals. Nerval and Palermo teams split a pair as Tremont scored three for Miltten. Officials called seven penalties in Acton game, with seven fouls charged.

Milton Palermo Milton Arens Miltesy Acton Nerval Farmer Alte Melerms Arton Miltum Deve Muney Toby Marshall Acten Han Traher Willmett Gilles Don Baweona MeInuah Acas Jone Aterm Phun Visien Dave Murray Newred Salermie Ga Vtetury Wtiefrmradec Uwe Panaltsew Millan Fenton Milton Acton

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