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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

6

Holiday Visits and Health News Across Communities

Local arrivals and visits list families and individuals from Toronto Vancouver Denver and Guelph visiting w known households in Ballinafad Chatham Wingham and Denver. Hospital news notes Mrs George Simpson is in hospital and Miss Joyce Desarrault and Miss Helen Holmes have passed their registered nurse exams at Guelph training schools.

Henry Sayers Vancouver B.C Peter Sayers M. Gibbana Mr. Sayers Briands Mise Joyce Desarrault General Hospital Training School Guelph Helen Holmes St Joseph's Hospital

Engagement Notice for Donna Hene to Edward Crewaon

Mr and Mrs Frank Roberta of Greenville announce the engagement of their second daughter Donna Hene to Edward Morgan Crewaon youngest son of Mr and Mrs Fred Crewaon. A wedding is set for Dundas Ont at Baptist Church Saturday January 20 1980 at 30 o'clock.

Frank Roberta Greenville Donna Hene Edward Morgan Crewaon Fred Crewaon Plumboro Baptist Church Dundas

Young McGregor Weds Clifford Lyman Young at Guelph Church

The wedding of Marjory Elizabeth McGregor and Clifford Lyman Young took place at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Guelph on a Saturday afternoon. The ceremony featured musical performances and a reception at the Royal Hotel with family attendants and guests noted. The article also briefly mentions the new British House of Commons building and Canada's share of the Commonwealth.

McGregor Guelph Church St Andrew's Presbbyternp Guelph Marjory Elizabeth William DD McGregor Brockville Avenue Guelpho Clifford Lyman Young AD Young Betty Lambert Toronto Mary McGregor Carol Young Bruce Knowlton Magog Quibec Ronald McPhail Port Nelson Donald McLaren Listowel Elizabeth Roam Royal Hotel Florida House of Commons

Church Services Notice for Sunday January 18 1980

The Church announces a church school at 10.00 am and a communion service at 11.60 am followed by an evening sermon at 7.00 pm titled A Young People's Movement. Rev O W Foreman BA will preach at both services All are cordially invited.

A Young People’s Movement O. W. Foreman

Sunday Worship Schedule Includes Bible Class and Service

On Sunday January 15 worship included Sunday School and Bible Class at 11 00 am and a Divine Service at 7 00 pm with the theme This Do In remembrance of Me.

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Charm Gower minister date and events

Reverend Charm Gower schedule listed for Sunday January 15 1930 with Sunday School at 10 40 am and Our Responsibility at 11 30 am. Also notes a prayer meeting and Mission Circle gathering at Mrs Stanley Cripps home on January 15 at 8 pm.

Gaion Rand Roo Mission Circle Mra Stanley Cripps

Epiphany Sunday Services and Vestry Meeting

Sunday January 18 1050 schedule highlights Epiphany observances Sunday School Holy Communion Beginners Class Evening Prayer and Annnal Vestry meeting Wednesday January 18 at 7 pm message notes church events and times.

Jan Nth

Orangeville and Acton Tie 4 4 In Last Night's Hockey Game

Orangeville and Acton battle to a 4 4 tie with Acton taking an early lead as Gattral stars in net for Acton. Dufferins rally in second and third periods with goals from D Hoare and Morrison to salvage a draw. Injury disrupts play as Kentner suffers a gash. timekeeper issues delay the start.

Orangeville Acton Dufferins Actonsa Jimmie Gattral Acton Neta Actons Toa Jack Knivan Netrdinder Acton Crew Mike Core Johnny Gay Diachas MacDonald Leno Marzo Coxe Mike Jack Stewart Kentner Art Forrester No 4 Robb Mike Coxe Jack Kentner Jr Ft Acton Gattral Mlayliss Lindsay Goy L. Marrow Forester Stewart Joque Somerville Morales Riddall McPhail Greeg Morrison A. Hoare W. Gillesple B. Robb Alta R. Gillesple Cumning D. Hoare W. Clarke Hackett Yates Raven Shannon Acton—Guy Acton—Coxe Margo Acton—Stewart Acton—Forrester Pens —Bayliss R. Gilles Ple

Officials Named Inaugural Meeting Eramosa Council

The Eramosa Township Council held its inaugural meeting at Rockwood Town Hall on Tuesday at 1 PM. Reeve D D Gray Deputy Reeve EH Newham and Councillors Rutherford Nutchinson and Cox were present and sworn in with others including Wm Hamilton Weed Inspector P Ro Peavey Road Supt and Clerk. A 25 000 borrowing by law and a 1 000 appropriation for road work were approved.

Eramosa Township Rockwood DD. Gray EH Newham Joseph Rutherford T. G Nutchinson F. Kt. Cox Wm Hamilton P Ro Peavey Sos Reyes John Olver Traver SS Royce Stanley Rield Wm. Hampton Ty McCutcheon Peavey Valurr Mc Rayne Lome Allan Ro Alexander Oustie Kenneth Fair Four Corners Adam Weatherston Everton Henry Rarnlen Eden Milla Lo Gardiner Grieve Milton Swanston Tos LL Oaken Frank Ostrander SION Guelph Mercury

Intermediate Hockey Schedule Sees Walkerton Start Season

The season opens with Walkerton dominating RAridge port in the first home game in Acton. The league runs through January to February with matches like Flora vs Fergus and Orangeville vs Walkerton, culminating in a four-team playoff format ending in a best four out of seven title series.

Walkerton Fergua Flora Acton Fergus Orangeville Drureport Bridgeport

Minor Hockey Schedule Opens Tomorrow Night

Acton Bantam and Midget Hoc key teams start the 1940 season at Acton Arena against Elora with double headers. Schedule shows bantams at 7 30 and midgets at 9, with some Saturday afternons. matches include Elmira Fergus Flora and Acton Elmira etc. Regulation 20 minute periods may be played and visiting teams provide referee.

Acton Elora Bantams Elmira Fergus Flora

Publication Prods Staff Over Print Criticism

A newsroom debate critiques the balance between printing reader contributions and original writing. Writers argue over being too serious or too lax, while editors defend printing exchanges and blame themselves for perceived plagiarism.

Orangeville-Related Hockey Action Cited

Fragmentary report lists names Hackett Kent McPhail and Orangeville players Robb Raven Lindsay with officials Kelly Burke in a hockey context. No clear outcome or date. emphasizes individual participants across teams and officials.

Orangeville Clark Robb Pens—Raven McPhail Lindsay Kelly Burke Guelph

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