Acton Visitors and Holidaying Residents Note
Local notes recount Acton residents hosting out of town visitors and weekend trips across Ontario and beyond. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hupent in Hamilton, Norman Braida in Truro, and many trips to Wasaga Beach Montreal Toronto and Crystal Beach with relatives in Ontario. A Boston engine note closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actonians
Acton
Mrs
Fred Hupent
Hamilton
Norman Braida
Linda
Truro
P. J. Duval
Kitchener
Mrs. W. Duval
Nell Ewing
Mra
Fred Kentner
Mra. Ewing
Ballinafad WMS Hosts Auxiliaries From Nearby Areas
A July gathering at Mrs. J. F. Shortil s home brought WMS members and Auxiliaries from Ure Hill Finn Ashgrove Georgetown and Acton together for solos duets readings and a musical program followed by lunch for about 70. Evening Auxiliary met July 13 with Afternoon Auxiliary as guests for a film on Young Peoples Work Camps and tea social. Ballinafad Vacation School children hosted a picnic at the manse July 15 with games worship service handcraft displays tea and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Shortil
W.M.S
Urehill
Finn
Ashgrove
Georgetown
Acton
Ospringe Winners At Garden Party Held at Church Lawn
The Ospringe group won first prize at a garden party on the church lawn with second prize going to HU aburgh. Attendees included Mr and Mrs TOD McCutcheon, Mr Clark Freeman Sask, and many local residents. Dan Hindley visited Toronto for the Exhibition Park event entertaining local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opakden
Tod. McCutcheon
Clark Freeman
Sask
Curdale Laat
Battrday
di Nartlett
Ken Hobby
Dirabiptar
Sindy
Mre
J.P. Benham Net
Mes
Robert MecCutch- Jean
Kitchener
Harvey
Jeatin
Robby
Irwin Hamilton
Alf Coullhy
Andra
Wim. Alexander
Dan Hindley
Toronto
Exhibition Park
Sewerage Construction Progress and Transfer of Wires
Projects reach a multi million mark as high voltage lines are moved from MID St. poles to new routes for the town sewerage system. Officials expect no disruption to service during transfer with completion in September and the sewer installation to follow. A cement block garage at the town’s west end by Frank Tothy nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid St
Polenarogehul
Commiatoi
Ttla
Syatem
Down
Bostly
Wost
Frank Tothy
Aircraft visitors brighten village Sunday
Malton Aircraft employees, Mrs Clara Blacklock and grandchildren from Toronto, and Mrs Damp ler of Bollinafad visited the village on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malton Aircraft
Mra
Clara Blacklock
Toronto
Dampler
Bollinafad
Combine pays for itself in two months of work
John Veroba of Lampman Saskatchewan shows how a Farm Improvement Loan can transform farming. He bought a combine with the loan, harvested grain for nearby American farms, and paid off the debt in two months. The Bank of Montreal notes extended loan provisions to 1954 and invites farmers to discuss Farm Improvement Loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veroba
Lampman, Sask
Gordon Oder
Bank of Montreal
B of M
Hig District
Mr. Oder
Veroba
Engagement notice for Brody Hon trled McFadden and Hubert Cook
Engagement announced for Brody Hon trled McFadden to Cordon Cook of London son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Cook Acton Ontario. Ceremony set for Friday July 27 at 7 pm at Church of Chelat Dikelaten Lamndan Nev with Dro WM Eekhardt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uunt Mee
Albert D. Williams
Port Stanlvey
Wid
Brody
McFadden
Cordon Cook
London
Hubert Cook
Acton
Ontario
Pam
Church of
Chelat Dikelaten
Lamndan
Nev
Limehouse Church Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Limehouse Presbyterian Church marked its ninetieth anniversary with two sermons by Marked They Cochrang as guest preacher. An organist, choirs, and duets by Mrs J J Davidson and others accompanied services. Numerous visitors from Toronto, Brantford, Georgetown and beyond attended. Local families hosted guests and children received well wishes as church activities included a July W.A. meeting and prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cs CC. Cochrang
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Tod. Hannon
J. J. Davidson
Goo. Muxsetle
A. Calder
Wm. Noewten
Tarrle
Gordon Grleg
A. W. Benton
Gordon Price
Ron Latimer
Gloria Apen
Menford
TR. W. Connell
New Westminster
B.C
M. Swackhamer
Olive Marshall
Toronto
Wm. Mitchell's
C. Eccles
Burlington
Charles Jones
Bishop
Keen
Philadelphia
Mills
Arrows
Ministers Conduct Services and Community Notes
Rev. Mr. Smith led Bal linafad service for communion then Rev. Foreman will preach for two Sundays with no service the first Sunday in August. Mission Circle met at Jean Sinclair's home. W.A. met July 10 at Mrs Lindsay and Mrs McDill homes. Mrs Smith presided. Bonnie Colton back after scarlet fever. many Ballina folks attended Mrs Akitt’s funeral. sympathy to the bereaved. Haying hindered by rain but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Colton
Earle Rayne
Streetsville
Arnold McEnery
Ballina
John Akitt
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Wanaia Heoac
Mise Margaret
Garvinly
Thorel House
Muskoka
Linda: Lovett
Vancouvers
L. Johnston
Orillia
M. Malnprize
Linda Weaver
Philips
Virena Johnson
Shirley Wilson
Wasaga Weach
Arthur Hill
Georgia
John Kingsbury
Malton
Stuart Sinclair
Wanitoulin Island
Ore Ero
Lovell
Missy Gibbons
Janie Matthews
E.G. Black
W. Kenney
Gordon Aiken
Oépringe
Manitoulin Island
David Chalmers of
Blyth
E. Grischow
Monty McMiillan
C. A. Warren
Miss Fern Brown
Bruce Beach
John C. Dennis
Sarnia and District
Thomas Atkinson
Penny
Jane
Peter Bittner
Florence Holmes
Ada Near
John Troy
Hampton
Orville Johnson
Johnson
Murray Smith
Belle Smith
Fort Erie
Crystal Beach
Fred McArthur
E. A. Dawson
Oil Springs
W. A. Waldie
Winnipeg
Mire
B. Ueelda
Ferionda
Montreal
Alk. Munn Fae
FD. Hopking
Nelli Hogley
Matheson, Ont
Harry Murray
Phan Thie
Ruby Hay Rand
Wag Berle
Afra
Allison Jackson
Rock Island
Quebec
Terry Jackson
Lindsay, Ont
the Oakes
Allan J. Duchanan
Wellesley Hospital
George Burnett
Chicago
J. Mackie
Phyliss Mackie
Mira
James Bowie
Flint, Mich
Free Press
General Motors Corporation
Britain
Netwcastle
Ballinafad
Campbellville
Jack Stokes
Walter Dennis
S.O.L
Orangeman
Everton
Boy Scout
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Ted Morrow
Elone
Lane
Hf. Norton
Jacqueline Graham
Anne Spitzer
Foster
Oakville
Washington
Harry McDonald
Parry Sound
Mayhee
Stubbs
Bus” Norton
Archie McDonald
W.A
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Ivens
Rivaifi
COATS
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John Calder
Don Messer
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China‘s Photo Centre
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