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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 04, 1935

Page

5

Acton Holiday Visitors List From Local Residents

Acton notes show many residents and friends visiting relatives over the holidays. Toronto, Hamilton, Oshawa, Welland and Ottawa visitors are listed along with reunions at Greenock School and various homes.

Irs Anna Maddock Toronto Acton Clara Ebbage

Midsummer Exam Results At Acton Continuation School

The report notes marks for subjects, with blanks for not studied and passes shown. It lists proposed Upper School subjects including Latin Geometry Trigonometry and mentions departmental changes guiding the following year’s course offerings under Principal D A MacRae.

Acton D. A MacRae

Acton Chile Wins Behind Bus Morton Strikeout Rally

Acton Chile defeats Georgetown 9 to 7 as Bus Morton powers the win with speed and a sharp hook mix. Walters and Ritchie drive key runs while Norman Morton and Terry shine on defense. Georgetown mismanages pitching and miscues fuel Acton’s comeback in the seventh.

Walters Jack ‘Waterhouse Norm Morton Holloway Terry Georgetown Fay Acton Paper Boys R. Morton Tyler Hoar L. Walters Ritchie Tuck Morton Wallens Walter Wand Anderson Robinson Toronto Beaumont Abwnhpore A. Ritchie Woods Ward P Chapman A Hoare Benham P. Cis Anderson Y Tyler Rf Walters N. Morton J. Waterhouse Wolloway Masales

Community Picnic Highlights Dublin Gatherings and Races

A Dublin picnic at the Duncan McDou pall home drew 128 people with races and ball games. Events included boys and girls races across age groups, couples elopement, and various novelty competitions, followed by a supper. Local baseball notes mention Georgetown vs Acton and Guelph rivalry with updates on recent scores.

Duncan McDoupall Dublin T—Ross Britton T—Jonale’ Melsane Kathleen Robertson Douglas Frank Elda Fryer Paul Drake Rachsel Mullin Jack VanGoosen Annile Kelly Clifford Webster Francea Mullin Nall Mni Steele Couplain Rachael Kelly Howard Webster Hicking Thees Mirrled Lindles Jack VanQlousen John Drake Ida Fryer Wachee Mullin

Oakville couple marks 45th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs James R Kendall hosted a large gathering at their home in Oakville on a Wednesday afternoon and evening to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with friends and family. Dunn attended as part of the celebrants.

James R. Kendall Dunnet

Re union at Greenock School honors long service and travels

The Greenock School reunion in North Wellington featured prizes for oldest pupil James Gamble Acton 83 and longest teaching term Miss Margaret McDonald 22 years. Ex pupil Robert Du Montreal traveled far, lunch hosted by Erin Township Reeve Henry Wheeler, Acton band provided music, and a ball game featured older vs younger pupils. Evening entertainment included Old Tyme Village Quartetts and acts by Happy Harvey and Dorothy Herrill with bagpipe selections by AL Blair. National Anthem closed the gathering.

P Ltyre Winnipeg Elizabeth Martin Thurston Schenectady Emily Pearen Harris Nipgarsh Falls Ont Tena Currie Henry Regina McLaughlin Spencer Big Valley Alta Margaret’ Johnston Bridges Cranbrook B. C Kilttlg Currie Powel River B.C Annis Currie Dudley J W. Crrwson Cornwall Robert Mc‘Keown Fernie William Mcktrown James Gamble Acton Margaret McDonald Roberte Montreal Acton Citizens Acton Band Tyme Village Happy Harvey Yoyd Dorothy Hzérrill North Wellington AL Blair John McMurchy Dresden

Erin Township Sunday School Convention Held at Burns Church

The Erin Township Sunday School Association held its annual convention at Burns Church in Erin on Wednesday afternoon and evening June 19. Mr and Mrs Sam Gibson of Emerson Manitoba and Mr and Mrs Frank Kennedy of Miami Manitoba were noted visitors. Harry Henry of Cheltenham suffered a motor accident near Boston Mills when his car skidded on a wet clay road.

Sam Gibson Emerson, Manitoba Bir K. McDougall Erin Township Sunday School Association Burns’ Church Erin Frank Kennedy Miami Manitoba R. McEnery A. McGill Harry Henry Cheltenhach Boston Mills

Friends note progress after operation and hospital stay

Mr John Bruce is recovering well after surgery and remains in hospital for convalescence. Mrs George Soper fell at home last Friday but injuries are bruises with no broken bones. Visitors include H E Sutliffe Shirley Calhoun Detroit Clare Lantz Galt Ray Gordon St Marys Stan Coy Gamble Kenmore NY and others.

John Bruce H. E. Sutelftre Shirley Mya. J. Calhoun Detroit Clare Lantz Galt Ray Gordon St. Mary's Stan. Coy Gult O. 8. Gamble Kenmore G. I. Lantz

Georgetown Family News From Kirkland Lake Visit Ties

Mrs. George Forbes Mrs. Timmins and Mrs. Lorne Pitegerakd of Kirkland Lake were quisy of Mrs. Orr last week. Mrs. Thos Shanks of Pouttypiece Mun visiting sister Mrs. Wa Lane returned home. Nya Rowland Laird arrived from Kirkland Lake to spend summer with her mother Mrs. Orr. Mrs. Charles Muddy and children Shirley and Charles Earl left for Texas after visiting Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Bain depart for Mt Hamilton where Mr. Bali bought a business.

George Forbes Timmins Lorne Pitegerakd Kirkland Lake Orr Thos, Shanks Mun Wa. Lane Queen Street Rowland Laird Kirtland Lake Charles Muddy Shirley Charles Earl Texas Bis. OG. J. Bain Keith Mt. Hamilton Bali

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