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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1964

Page

11

Halton Dairy Princess Crown Contenders Named

Hornby Dana Linda Swackhamer and Janette Finnie of Acton and Hornby compete for Halton Dairy Princess honors. Linda, 19, teaches Sunday school and played high school sports, while Janette, Furrow Queen for two years, won at the World Plowing Match in 1966 and works at Caterpillar of Canada.

Linda Swackhamer Janette Finnie Halton Dairy Princess Crown Ghenee Inierit Ounpaste Linda Ull Hornby Hamer R.A. 2 Acton Lakeshore Teachers’ College Churchill United Church Sam Finnie Caterpillar Canasta Diaie Ontana Janette Halton County Neation Caledon T. A. Blakelak Oakvalle

McIutchhees Ruddick Wedding at Iagersell Church

A wedding reported with details of attire, attendants, music, and reception. The ceremony at Iagersell Church included Haroldt Rufdulls as organist and Bill Ran ney from London, Ontario, and the couple plans to reside at 105 Mill Street Acton.

Stephanutis Haroldt Bill Ranney London Ontario Daesegetien Dalbot Charly Gracia Ansant Mill Street Acton

Walter J Osmund Oakes longtime Acton resident dies at 87

Funeral held at St Alban's Church for Walter James Osmund Oakes 77 Knox Ave died July 1 at Guelph General Hospital after a short illness. English born 1877 in Chasetown England he farmed in Quebec and Ontario and served as Acton councilor. Survived by three daughters and one son. interment at Fairview cemetery. grandsons serve as pallbearers.

St. Alban's Church Memc Pioneer Know Ave Mr. Oakes Chasetown Staffordshire County England Canada Val Compton County Quebec Oakes Jahiente Mis Hazel Oakes R. B. Freyre Mary Pairview Cemetery Mariage George Oakes Etobicoke Paul Lawson Newmarket Russel Galton Grimsby William Dale Bon Malla Robert Freare Elmira Walter Swanston Rockwood

Judging Night Highlights 4-H Calf Club Practice

Ninety four club members from Halton County took part in a practice judging night on July 20 to prepare for the County Livestock Judging at the OAC in Guelph on July 22. The groups judged Shorthorn cattle, Holstein cows, and Yorkshire swine across three farms before a judging session at the Mason Farm Grounds. Top judges scored 180 possible points with Harald Thompson and Ball Alexander leading in the final tally. strong performances came from Rosemary Booth Laura Henderson Robert Jeshe John McGee Vera Thompson and others across junior intermediate and senior sections.

Halton O.ac Guelph Glib Relord Goodhouse Jum Carney Ochiss Davis Lawson Mason Eva Anid Harald Thompson Milton Ball Alesander Norval Lo Rosemary Booth Laura Henderson Georgetown Robert Jeshe Acton

Maxine Gough and Jon Hurst Wed in Bermuda Honeymoon

The wedding of Maxine Lillian Gough and Joseph Jon Hurst took place at Knox Presbyterian Church with a formal double ring ceremony on Saturday July 4. The couple’s backgrounds and local connections are noted, and a reception followed at the church parlour before a short wedding trip to Bermuda.

Maxine Gough Jon Hurst Bermuda Knox Presbyterian Church Maxine Lillian Gough Joseph Jon Hurst Charles Gough RR. 4 Acton Northern Electric Co Bramalea Joseph T. Hurst Arthur Street Harlock Shultz Electric Co Guelph Marjate Gough Apsccte Charlene Gough Woastier Mays Jub Maret Eden Malls Trodh Andy Lunn

Marriage notices and library board items in Acton area

Reading shows a marriage mention among communities in Georgetown Streeteville Rich Cobourg Alliston Acton and district with Mrs Fld Norton hosted showers in Acton on May 27. A person from Guelph near Dublin is noted with neighbors on June 9. Also library board reports new circulation figures from the latest order.

Georgetown Streeteville Rich Cobourg Alliston Acton Fld Norton Mill Hin Benpy Guelph Library Board

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