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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1964

Page

4

WJ Plans Fairs At Annual Picnic Meeting

The Women’s Institute annual picnic gathering drew forty attendees with a short business session led by vice president Mrs. Allan McCree. Prizes were awarded to 4H contestant Shara Snyder and David Stewart, and a safety display was planned for Erin and Acton fairs.

Women's Institute Toal Allan McCree C. Starey Erin Fair Erin Acton Fairs Mn. D. Winter S. Fuller D. Fines Special Institute Shara Snyder David Stewart Wm. Wragg East General Hospital Toronto R. Ellis Bestem Robert Grundy Guelph Hospital Laura Wilton Olga Detroit Russell Gordier Robert Akitt Emma Kenny August Young Guelph Hard Webb Sault Ste Marie Jeanette Hindley Phyllis Watson Hillsburgh At Aeve

Two New Homes Rise Amid Community Growth

The Bal linglad area sees new homes and a top student honored as rainfall and winds cause minor damage. A teen hour is under construction near Mr Shoriill’s farm by the town line, with Welk and Lloyd Marshall nearby. The July parade drew many locals. Nel Cottas earned praise as a standout student and driver. Wedding bells were muted by a cable delay but community events continue despite weather.

Ballinglad Shoriill Lloyd Marshall Acton Nel Cottas Schaal Hen

Ladies and visitors attend varied church and social events

The report lists numerous weekend gatherings and holiday plans across several towns. It notes women conducting United Church services in Eden Mills while Rev. Leamon is away and features extended visits by relatives from California Rhode Island Florida Georgia and New York among others with multiple cottage stays and dinners at local inns.

Mac Donigall Mie J Hamer Bliad River California Lilly Pela Ed Mire Leo Schaltae Botsch Warwick Rhode Island Paris Col B Schubert Georgia USA Bervit Weight Sauble Beach Aml Ro Wright EB. Perry Burlington Pharvey McGarth W. McLean Ogg McLean Sudbury Ralph Thompson Welwood Wright Jack Tougher Rudy Costaniana Rochester L. Lewis Leslie Maude Santa Anna California M. Rothmell William Moore Guelph W. Mino Andrew Mino Georgetown N.W. Beattie Sr Lindsay Victor Funk St. Petersburg Florida Glazier

Milton Clerk Oliver Janws Cow Higan Dies

The sudden death of Milton clerk manager Oliver Janws Cow Higan shocks family and community after a decade of service. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown with pallbearers including Ab Irwin and Jim Dill. Survived by wife Andrea, son James, parents, siblings, and two grandchildren.

Milton Oliver Janws Cow Higan Pelday de Port Condit Ab Irwin Acton Jock MaGeuchle Milton Champion Jim Dill Mera Pat” Pattersono Adam Sproat Milton Free Anca Board North Halton Halton Justice of the Peace Aft Costigan Andrea Eobear James Georgetown James Cost

Holiday Visits In News of Area

Weekend visits unfold among the Wat Thompa Armsteung Clark family and others near Chelicohan. Guelph General Hospital reports Arthur Sanders and Wilfred Waldo as patients. Nearby relatives and friends share hopes for recovery and speedy improvements.

Wat. Thompa Acton Wasuys Beach Ales Clark Armsteung Hose Charles Binnie Foster Clan Chelicohan Miss Lord Vicki Shinde Heanteville Wise Jove Donny Arthur Sanders Guelph General Hospital Hatiw Ko

Acton Pupils Excel in Royal Conservatory Exams

Students from Watson's Music in Acton performed in Toronto and wrote exams in Guelph. Mrs Edwin Watsons pupils included Sandra Van Pleet grade 2 honors Roy Buster Seat Watson grade 4 pass. Mrs Lenore Vickery pupils Terry Dowling grade 3 first class honors Margaret James grade 4 Jesse Ann Davison Pamela Purdon grade 6 honors Dana Stercret grade 7 honors.

Watson's Musicc Royal Conservatory of Musicc Af Toronte Guelph Edwin Watson Sandra van Pleet Roy Buster Seat Watson Lenore Vickery Terry Dowling Cliss Margaret James Thanos Jesse Ann Dav Tison Pamela Pur Heon Danna Stercitl

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