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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

13

Nassagaweya church session meets at Henderson home

The Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church held a session meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Henderson. Friends of Mrs Harry Hitchen report she is hospitalized with hopes of a speedy recovery. The piece notes various local movements and visits including a 40th annual event of Guelph Presbyterial.

Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church David Henderson Harry Hitchen Guelph Jack Robertson David Longman Steven Elora Lloyd Campbell Gordon Rozell Toronto

Acton Barber and Councillor Fred Davison Dies

Fred Davison a longtime Acton barber and former council member died Friday at Halton Centennial Manor aged in his 80s. He moved from Lucknow about 25 years ago and served several terms on the council. Funeral held Monday at Rumley and Son with Rev Currey officiating. Interment in Lucknow cemetery. He is survived by a brother William of Lucknow.

Fred Davison Acton Halton Centennial Manor Mr. Davison Lucknow Rumley and Son BE A Currey William

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Amos Denny

Notice to Creditors and Others in the Estate of Amos Denny late of Acton Halton retiring railroad employee who died around May 31 1953. Claimants must file proof with the executors John Mooney Fergus Ontario and Fred Dunn Acton Ontario by February 6 1954. Executors’ solicitor C F Leatherland Acton Ontario.

Amos Denny Acton Halton Ontario John Mooney Fergus Fred Dunn C. F. Leatherland

Acton High School Assembly discusses council purchases

At a student council assembly the S C and student body settled several items. A future view of an amplifier to be bought if a yes vote passes. Dapeng class matters showed majority support for changes. The S C met Tuesday evening to discuss last minute At Home arrangements. Miss Greenaway from McMaster University will speak Friday morning at the assembly. Mrs Beatty celebrated her 61st birthday at Bower Ave with congratulations. One sixth of foreign textile products enter Canada duty free.

S.C Mabel Beatty Bower Ave Beatty

Skit Shows Church Found In Many Lands At Meeting

A group of girls presented a skit about the church's reach across lands. A reading of the story Under a Mango Tree followed. The meeting closed with a prayer of thanks for the church and its privileges, and best wishes were sent to Mr. Dills and partners, James and David Dills, and the Canadian Champion staff and readers.

Mr. Dills David and James Dills

Install Officers At Church Service

Rev. James Sutherland installed officers in the Women’s Missionary Society Ladies Aid Blair Evening Auxiliary St David’s Girls Group and Grace Mission Band during a Jan 3 church service. Grace Mission Band met new year with Gloria Purdy presiding. Betty Coulter offered the blessing and Barbara Adams read the Bible lesson. Glenn Purdy opened, reports given, 27 members, birthday songs, offerings, and prayers noted. St David’s Girls met at Joan Htek’s with Matannie Greenlers as president. secretary Hazel Chester reported last year’s work and quilts prepared for mission fields.

James Sutherland Women's Missionary Society Ladies’ Aid Blair Evening Auxiliary St. David's Grace Mission Band Amsiun Meen We Homeral Gloria Purdy Lai Greenees Betty Coulter Bible Iesson Warbara Adams Glenn Purdy Low Ingli Garry Mitchell Donna Mitchell Lois Inglis St David's Joan Hbtek Matanie Greenlers Hazel Chester Seld Eri Pqudt Gomez Massonaty Joan Black Audrey Hurren

Funeral of Mr OO Fried dayoun Arnprior Attended by Sister

Mrs JOS Sargent attended the funeral of her brother Mr OO Fried dayoun Arnprior last week. He had been ill for about a week before his death. His daughter Pat owned him.

Jos Sargent OO Frieddayoun

Estate of James Robert Hepburn dies 1953 Acton administrator notices

The Estate of James Robert Hepburn of Acton Halton province died around September 26 1953. creditors must file proofs by February 6 1954 after which the estate will be distributed according to notices received. Willam Roth 307 Hendon Street Willowdale Ontario is administrator by solicitor C F Leatherland Acton Ontario.

James Robert Hepburn Acton Halton FEI Ontario Willam Roth Hendon Street Willowdale Bis C. F. Leatherland

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