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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 03, 1952

Page

4

McCutcheon Family Reunion Held at McMillan Home

The McCutcheon family reunion gathered last Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Harold McMillan’s home with about 60 attendees. Activities included races and games, a brief business session, and a silent tribute to absent relatives. The gathering plans to meet in Everton next year and thanks were extended to the McMillans for hosting.

McCulchheon Harold McMillan Everton McMilans Donald McCutcheon Chicao Indy Wii McCutcheon Smith McCutchheon Yours Grace Mitchell Linda McCallum Bobby Jestin Allan Patterson Margaret McMillon

Aluminum lacquer brush tube seizes 22 color retouch kit

A new aluminum squeeze tube with brush releases lacquer that spreads a coating as pressure is applied. The unit offers 22 colors and is marketed for retouching appliances, cars and furniture.

Peace Treaty Pens Donated to State Department

In San Francisco the signing of the Japanese Peace Treaty yielded 75 special peace pens. Donated by the Sheaffer Pen Company, each pen carries a three-eighths inch gold band engraved with Japanese Peace Pact 1951 and is sought by curio collectors and museums.

San Francisco State Department Sheaffer Pen Company

Engagements Meru announces two upcoming weddings

Tanbelle Winfield reveals her daughter Yda Chilating will wed John Lloyd Gil bertson of Eden MUL in the late July ceremony. Also Mrs James Rotaton states her daughter Shirley Caroline will marry Maurice Roberta of London on July 12.

Meru Tanbelle Winfield Yda Chilating John Lloyd Gilbertson Herb Gilburtson Eden Mul James Rotaton Shirley Caroline Maurice Roberta Charles Roberta London

Eden Mills Week End Visitors and Local Visits

Eden Mills diary notes a weekend of guests and family visits. Mr and Mrs Will Wilson hosted their son and family in Alliston while Mrs K Spitaer and Mr and Mrs Bob Lett with two children visited relatives in the Kingsbury home. A Toronto guest joined the Lasbys for a Sunday at home and Betty Spinks returned to Albion after months away with relatives in Erindale. Billie and Robby attended the Jackson reunion. Mr and Mrs L A Allarah of Guelph visited the Lowries in the village.

Will Wilson Harald Wilson Alliston K. Spitaer Bob Lett Dayton Ohio Charter Kingsbury Joseph Lasby Toronto W. A. D Lasby Spinks Albion Jackson

Campbellville 10 Wins and 4 Losses In Baseball Season

Campbellville Intermediate baseball beat Waterdown Friday as Stan Henderson allowed three unearned runs on three hits with eight strikeouts. Every Campbellville batter had a hit led by Bill Irns with three singles. Brian Moore shone at second and scored twice. The club finished regular-season play against Waterdown with a 10 4 record, 3 1 against others.

Campbellville Waterdown Stan Henderson Jacobs Finnamore Camppbellville Billirns Brian Moore Milton

Pulp and Paper Mill Workers Lead Canadian Industrial Pay

Pulp and paper mill workers were Canada's highest earners with average weekly earnings of STLAL at December L 1951. The figure highlights a strong industrial wage level in the sector during that period.

Pulp and Paper Canada STLAL

Music Teacher Married Saturday in Acton Event

Wedding news highlights marriages and honors in the community. Mr and Mire George Heager wed on Saturday with gifts and attendance from local teachers and families. Teachers Mrs Glady and Miss Ruddell were recognized for long teaching service with silverware and engraved trays. Several celebrations and receptions followed at St Albans Church and Limehouse Presbyterian.

George Heager Marlon Hepburn Pupila Glady Alice Curse Atkinson - Ranney St. Albuan's Aeton S, S No Wa 1 Milas Jean Ruddell Wie Sanford Smethurst Noble Jor Brooks Barbara Currie Tricy Scott S Wrigtht Alex Wright Shirley Weight Berkley Mich Thornton Teeswater Limehouse Presbyterian Church Th Armstrong Acton Knox Church Milton John Davidson George Masselle Bo Hansen Marion Hall Stayner Filerby Pearl Scott WH. Scott Patsy Mitchell W. Greenie James Ssland Campbellville W. Benton Mro Cross Ro Packer G Fotown Ted Morrow Elane

Bannockburn School Announces Grade Promotions

Bannockburn school announces promotions led by Mrs Pearl Kennedy. Grade 2 transfers include Jamy Rotz and Robert Denny. Grade 4 moves involve Margaret Morrison Kenneth Rotz Joan Brooks Lillian Phillips Theodore Zions and Jack Maol OS. Grade 1 to 6 includes Sally Themaon. Grade 7 moves Judith Males G Tle Hrian Evan. Grade 9 advances Marjyette MelDon ald Bruce Stores and Gordon Fyarn.

Pearl Kennedy Bannockburn School Jamy Rotz Robert Denny Margaret Morrison Kenneth Rotz Joan Brooks Lillian Phillips Theodore Zions Jack Maol Sally Themaon

Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association gala honors Ontario division

Orrin Lerry Netting secretary-manager of the Ontario division after 17 years of service. Robert Giles of Lachute receives an oil painting at the convention dinner at Wignassan Lodge Muskoka. Executive members and guest speakers pose for a group photo amid awards for outstanding weekly newspaper editing and variety of trophies including the Albert V. Nolan Memorial Trophy and Jos. T. Clarke Memorial Trophy.

Orrin Lerry Ontariobee Robert Giles Lachute Lake Rouseau Muskoka Ontario Shawn Giles E. A. Spence Strathroy Age-Dispatch Extreme Left Robert H. Saunden C.B.E Q.C Hydro-Electric Power Commission Ontan Queturren Wunt Canadian Woeekly Newspaper Association Wignassan Lodge Lake Rosca Jack Pickell Lat View Paris Stark AJ Spence Strathroy Age Dispatch Chas Nolan Stougwise Tribune Werden Leavens Holton Enterprise Davis Alvar Signet Harry Wenger Wingham Advance Jerry Craven Rudgetown Dominion George Cadogan Durham Caronsola Vern Farrell Hrucebridge Gasette Thint Row William Janne Canadian Statesman Bowmanville Col F. J. Picking Liberal Richmond Hum Clayton Schaus Chesley Entreprise Ks Lowes Miaior Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Sam Cook Richmond Hill E. F. Stephenson Robert Wenger Kalitor Madmay Gazellc Jos Legge Beat Stella Aurora Banner Newmarket Bea Express Albert V. Nolan

Acton Notes Record Wide Weekend Visits and Travel

Acton residents and friends filled a busy weekend with visits to relatives in London Whitney and Bracebridge while many traveled to Huntsville North Bay and Brantford. Locals attended school and church events, holiday gatherings, and a Deanery picnic near Appleby College as part of broader family and community ties.

Webster-Creasey Wedding Solemnized in St Alban’s

On Friday June 27 at St Alban's Church Acton Rev Ralph Price united Mary Elizabeth Creasey and Walter Lewis Webster in marriage. The bride wore a pale blue taffeta dress with a blue floral halo and white gloves. Maid of honor Mary Broughton wore pink lace over taffeta. Best man Ray Webster was the bridegroom's brother. Guests came from Toronto Caledon Guelph and Acton. The couple plans a honeymoon trip to Northern Ontario.

St. Alban’s Church Acton Ralph Price Marriagate Mary Elizabeth Creasey AL J. Dow Moll St. Acton Walter Lewis Webster S Ho Webster RR 4 Webster Mary Broughton Ray Webster Toronto Caledon Guelph Bockwood Limehouse Ontario

Pocket books outsell banana splits in drugstores

The nation’s reading craze drives pocket book sales past banana splits with $63,000,000 spent on 231,000,000 copies last year. Titles span from The Cautious Amour ist to Shakespeare’s Comedies.

Four New Teachers Complete School Staff for Next Term

Acton Public School reports staffing complete for September term with four new teachers joining existing staff. Ralph McKeown in grade five, Mrs L Little in grade three, Milas Shirley El-Hott in Kindergarten, and Mrs Joan Kirby in Kindergarten. other teachers include Mrs Alger Mrs Gamble and others. Attendance and performance metrics are noted with a few students absent due to illness and outbreaks.

Acton Thay Eteff Ralph McKeown Alx Mra L Littl Milas Shirley el- Hott Mian Joan Kirby Rotary Systen Sehool Mra. Alger Mra. Gamble Milas W. MacKay Ming D. Arata Mina J.anderanon Mra. Wilkinson Misa D. Forster KF Smith G. W McKenyvile Frank Elliott Guelph Maxte

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