Acton Personal Notes Chronicle Local Visitors
Acton residents record a flurry of visits and travels with Mabel Symon returning from the West, Lambert couple holidaying at Wasaga Beach, Evelyn Van der Brink in Belleville, and many hospital stays, relocations, and upcoming departures including Sprowl family Ireland trip and Buckner family Europe tour with Robbie heading to Merchiston Castle Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Symon
West
Jack Lambert
Wasaga, Beach
Evelyn van der Brink
Belleville
George Simpson
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Buckner
Montreal
Crawfordton House Moniaive
Dumfriesshire
Scotland
Robbie
Buckner
Europe
England
Pan
World Airw
Rome
Mel. Buckner
Merchiston Castle
Edinburgh
Busy Summer Brarians See Record Circulation Spike
While stores slow for summer, librarians stay active as circulation hits new highs since the holidays with well over 300 books checked out in a single night.
Judy Morton Weds Bruce Cargill at Knox Church
Judith Ann Morton and Bruce Leroy Cargill were married at Knox Presbyterian Church Saturday at four o clock in a double ring ceremony performed by Reverend Andrew McKenzie. The bride, daughter of Mrs Ella Morton and the late Russell Morton, wore a long white gown with a bouffant skirt and Chantilly lace. Attendants Sharleen Marshall Julie Holmes and Margaret Morton wore aqua gowns with matching accessories. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Cargill of Campbellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyterian Church
Judith Ann Morton
Bruce J Leroy Cargill
Andrew McKenzie
Ella Morton
Russell Morton
Carl Cargilt
R-R
Campbellville
Sharleen Marshall
Julie Holmes
Margaret Morton
London
Toronto
Dundas
Hamilton
Guelph
Georgetown
Milton
Rockwood
Moffat
Acton
Livestock Judging Ties 4H Clubs in Haltan County
The 4H club members from all 10 agricultural clubs held livestock judging to prepare for county contests. Judges evaluated Jerseys and Aberdeen Angus at local farms with instruction from Agricultural Representatives and club leaders. A reception followed at the church with guests from multiple towns and the couple planning to reside in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Incwn
Haltan
Ken E
Aberdeen
Clb
Honors Mark Dorviby and Anne O Rourke in Violin Exam Results
Anne O Rourke earned honors after receiving her June violin examination results. This is her second exam, and she will study under Hirotane teachers this coming year. Her theory examination also shows strong performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Dorviby
Anne O'Rourke
Popular Teacher Feted by Friends Before Wedding
Miss Lawrence, a well respected schoolteacher, was showered with gifts by friends and relatives ahead of her marriage on June 30. A series of gatherings occurred from May 25 through June 23, hosted by former colleagues, neighbors, and pupils, including a mis cellaneous shower, troughs of tea, and a grade five party presenting a wall clock as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Done Lawrence
Bill Gost
Chassante
John Kirk
Guelph
B. Flofstede
Trudy Gost
R. la Cosse
Niagara Falls
Victor Day
Toronto
J. Kirk
Theyn Hamilton
Laurene
Florence McDougall
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George Barnes
Georgia
Ron Raymer
Bob Landsborough
North Bay
Art Berlinksi
Kilbride
Beverley White
Richmond Hill
Bonnie Arnott
Gail McHugh
Whitney
Mrs
Anne Talbot
Frank Simions
Huntsville
Jacqueline Lemon
Guelph General Hospital
Russell Arbiec
Oakville Hospital
William Russell
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Norman Hinton
Mrs. Greenham
H. W. Hinton
Lake Ave
Balith Reilly
Rensselaer N.Y
George Williams
Peel St
Neil McNab
Toronto General Hospital
Alberta
Howard Killock
Aceton
Wilfred Coles
Sunnybrook Hospital
Mrs. Coles
Alelen Landsborough
Robert Litthe Public School
Riverdale Collegiate
Ruth Landsborough
McDonald Consolidated School
Sarnia
Ontario
Mike Homer
Teachers’ College
OAC
Waterloo University
Laurence Duby
St. Alban’s
Les Duby
Wayne Ridley
Chatauqua
New York State
Ummer Sports
Wm. Ramsden
W. E. Ramsden
Buffalo, N.Y
C. Mason
Mr. Mason
Palermo
Earl Lambert
Brock Street
John McLean
Oscar van Binsbergen
O.A.C
F. Kingsmill
L. B. Drysdale
Uwen, Sask
R. Deobald
Kevin Deobald
Janet Drysdale
Jerry Davidson
Moose Jaw
Sask
Calvin Sprowl
Malton
New York
Shannon
Ireland
Sprowl
Reece
Canada
Dublin
County Armagh
Northern Ireland
Mac Sprowl
Judy Morton
Bruce Cargill
Tutte
Raor
Sjuby Morton
A. H. McKenzie
Jack Ridley Cartage
Willow ST. N
Ont
Esh Young
Creamery
Chase & Sanborn Instant Coffee
Tin
Jar
Earl Marshall
Don Blacklock
Brian Cargill
George Maltby
Tom Manes
Milton Kinsmen
Legion
Milton Arena
Acton Free Press
Town of Acton Municipal Office
M.C.A
J. McGeachee
General Motors
Arthur Scott Motors Limited
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