Lantz Family Visits Detroit Over Weekend
Mrs Helen McEachern and Mr Doug McEachern were home for the weekend. Miles Grace Lantz visited her Detroit home here. Mrs David Gordon learned of her mother's passing in Halifax on Sunday January 18. Mr W B Rumiley shows satisfactory progress after surgery at General Hospital Guelph. Mr Orville Miller of Saskatoon, a former Acton resident, called on the Free Press editor and friends Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Grace Lantz
Detroit
Helen McEachern
Doug McEachern
David Gordon
Halifax
N.S
W.B. Rumiley
Guelph.General Hospital
Orville Miller
Saskatoon
Sask
Acton
Frances Mary Fryer to wed Darlene Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Fryer announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Mary to Darlene Joseph Johnson son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Agnew. The wedding is planned to take place quietly in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Fryer
Frances Mary
Darlene Joseph Johnson
Ray Agnew
Halton County Centre planning committee works on spring development
Halton County Federation of Agriculture reports the community centre at Lowville along Twelve Mile Creek will begin shaping this spring. A planning committee surveyed the grounds and aims to complete park work with offer of road machinery support. Plans include benches, pavilion, washrooms, running water, foot bridge, hydro accommodations, and ball diamonds. Funds will be raised by a new committee as weather and money permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Twelve Mile Creek
Lowville
Halton County Federation of Agriculture
R. Heatherington
Ible
Federation of Agriculture
Pondble
Hatton County
Ontario
Halton
Haltons
Church Event Notice for January 23 at 7 PM
A church announces a Sunday program titled The Deepest Law at 7 00 pm with facing life with courage. Church School begins at 12 10. You are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyea
Our Church
Presbyterian Church in Manse Services and Events
The Knox Church district announces at Manse Acton Rev ML Anderson presiding with the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at 11:00 am on Sunday January 25 1948. Sunday School and Bible Classes follow at 12 15 pm and the Evening Service at 7 00 pm. A preparatory service is scheduled Friday January 23 at 8 pm. On Sunday February 1 a baptism is planned with the theme They that wait upon the Lord Shall renew their strength.
Minister CHAS R GOWER Sunday Schedule 1948
Sunday January 25 program notes Rev CHAS R GOWER minister officiating at 10 20 a m Sunday School topic Sovereign Rule by Theo Wiles.
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Het
Chas. R. Gower
Theo Wiles
Dr Albany's Anglican Church Service Schedule
Rector Rev W G Luton BA leads Septuagesima Sunday worship with Holy Communion at 9 00 morning prayers at 11 00 and 7 00 in the evening Beginner's Class at 11 15 and Church School at 12 15 Junior Choir meets at the Rectory after school Visitors welcome to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
W. G. Luton
Erin Township Council Opens Inaugural Session At Hillsburg
Newly elected Erin Township Council met at Hillsburg on Monday January 12. Reeve Geo D Scott and councilors Harold L Griffin and George C Wallace signed offices and set salaries for 188. By laws approved include officials salaries and a 30000 loan from Royal Bank Hillsburg at 4 percent. Council authorized by law readings and delegated to join Ontario Good Roads Association with 5 fee and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Hillsburg
Goldwin Burt
Geo. D. Scott
Albert Wheeler Harold L. Griffin
Geo. C. Wallace
Dr. Aitken
Sala
Board of Health
J. E. Pearen
Harvey Dearing
R. S. McCutcheon
Ralph C. Bone
Royal Bank
Wheeler and Griffin
George Bryan
Daniel Gray
A. J. Lindsay
B. Vo Prian
MelCutcheon
RS. McCutcheon
Scott
Wheeler
Royal Bank of Canada
IHS
Coune
Griffin
Wallace
J. A Swackhamer
Grand River Authority
Galt. Carret
Erin Township
Ontario Good Roads Association
Acton Council Considers Fire Brigade Needs and Street Upgrades
Acton council debated a 200 ft 14 inch hose addition and new helmet and nozzle purchases for the Fire Brigade. They approved the equipment and weighed a higher annual grant after gathering more data. The meeting discussed fire chief appointment permanence, asset disposal talks, school board transfers, road by law, and street width measures along Wallace Street and Division Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. O. Brown
F. Dawkins
Acton
F. Dunn
Talbot Supplies
F. J. Stewart
Bats Grand & Toy Ltd
Association of Assessing Officers Association
Weston Construction Co
JI. K. Gardiner
Municipal World
Acton Free Press
Actone Thompson Motors
Beardmore & Qu. Ltd
Arena - Newsome & Gilbert
Seal Bell Telephone Co
Acton Public Utilities
Franklin Press
Garrett
James Jennings
Jones & Vandils
Ot. C. Skirre
Metenachie
Acton Publi School Board
Stewart
Skuce
Boant
Imperial Insurance Co
Ho S Holman
A. Mason
Mason
Nadronal_Railway
Isis
C.N.R
Department of Highways
Main Streets
Property Department
Harrop
Georgetown Wins G bin Overtime One Tuesday
Georgetown defeats Acton in overtime on Tuesday with Gibson Storey and Bradbury pivotal plays. The game advances to February 19 for Acton’s next scheduled appearance and includes penalties and lineup notes from both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Lvaple
Acton
Fergus
Ceorgetown
Gibson c
Bradbury
Ferri Acton
Lo Marzo eHilsens
Hisun
Nish
Brush
Gillespoe
Actan
Kentner Chiblespies
Ayton
Morton Hill
Kensel
Bayliss
Taergetown
Gibson iStoreya Ergetown
To Bradbury
Perry
Seargetowns
Storey
Gibsons
Crsintown
L. Bradbury
Pat Patterson
Georgetyten - Rhodes
Bertsaneedeee Tenes
M. Bradpurs
Ibson
Wings
Martin
Emonds
Nash
Binsel
Acton -Woots G
Riddall
Gillespiece
Marzo
J. Kentner
Ko Marzo
L. Marco
Hilson
Mortof
Goy
McPhail
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Highways Department
Walled Church of Canada
Acton, Ontario
Louis Pickering Milaister
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Manse
Master Dry Cleaners
Joe WoobDs
Vigoro
Vicono
Joma Pal Rae
Milton
Sear
Manni T” Caan
International” Harvester Company
J. W. Higgin
Ross Penaren
Erin Council
Sinal
Dieppe
France
Salvation Army
Ote Cow
Typ Weston
Actote
Oakville Legion
Oakville Army
Orangeville
Miss Allan
Artur
Guelph
Roland Haines
General Smith
H. G. Turner
Acton, Churchill
Halton Crop Improvement Ass’n
Court House
W. R. Beek
M.B.E
Ontario Agricultural College
RO Theatre
Ais Tae
Tarteae
Humphrey Bogart, Elizabeth Scott In
Besty Hutton
John Lund
Billy DE Wolfe
Willian Demarest 5E Plier
Frank Fayley
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