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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

6

Milton Seizes Sat. Game With Early Fire in 8-Run Win

Milton jumped to an 8 run first two innings led by Dan Ryder and Deourett as Acton was held to scattered hits. Mullan relief kept Milton ahead while Waterhouse and Ferrels fueled Acton with risks but Milton never relinquished the lead and cruised to victory.

Dan Ryder Tak Ube Acton Mujton Ube Erasua John Mowat Ryder Mullan Miltan Deourett Ardan Mitten Aafelice Frem Ferrels Milton Waterhouse Hough Reeder Marales Jordan Pav Toletzka Roth Ividass Ehen Muleell Seacation Speails Daubville Fergus and Pleaydowns Georgetown Watercarer Ula

Vacation Bible School and Local Meetings Highlight Week

Mr Gibb led a successful Vacation Bible School last week with about 20 children from Haltin efad. Helpers included Mim Cotton Jiminy Kirkwieat and Jean Smetei. The Sunday School program was held across Churchill Ratlinafad l and Melville. A baby is slowly improving in Toronto Sick Children’s Hospital. The WA group met in Erin and at Mrs Mitchell’s home for a Tuesday afternoon session.

Sliswan Carole Shirley Auillary Min Norman Sinclar Gird Vevatan Bible School Mr Gibb Mim Cotton Jiminy Kirkwieat Jean Smetei Bonnie Canivale Deoruths Warners Ching the Childrtn Churchill Ratlinafad Melville Ferndate Park Gibb Tammy Allan Mimico Mission M Ladire Jin Erin Mra Mitchell James Kober Greenfell Saskis Sadie Roberts T. Tolton Claude Hiinklow Rush Hev Adamson Spencerville Ed Woodhouse Hamilton Dave Booth Kincardine T. C. Atkinson Lynn Muskoka Wray Gardiner Wearever Company Loamax Famiy Ethel Penfold Peggy Southhampton Norman Hobson Hobson al Dickson Stratford Norma Donald Clark Calvin Clark Georgetown Claude Brinklow Millar Pontypool Gordon Stevenson Loma Johnnie Montreal Gilbert John Ramsay General Hospital

Shirt Tags Reveal Laundry Ownership Mixup in Toronto

A Toronto laundry discovered hundreds of owner tags attached to garments, but many were bleached and unreadable. The tags, printed numbers on metallic tabs affixed to shirt tails, tied shirts to about five hundred customers, revealing an embarrassing mixup with the collection of roughly two thousand shirts.

Mory

Traffic delays spark dangerous weekend rush warns officials

Department of Highways cautions drivers that heavy weekend traffic slows speeds and fuels impatience leading to crashes. Officials say patience and careful spacing reduce accident risk during holidays.

Ives Hmba Department of Highways

M. H. School Board Backs Swift Action on Costs

The M. H. School Board favors rapid action on proposed funding to share costs with surrounding municipalities. The plan would raise annual district costs to about 10,808 for net expenses, with transportation rising 83 per day unless staff reductions occur. Several councils have responded differently, Milton undecided, Georgetown against.

Ea Central School Oor K Dick Rvant Ty County Council Acton Milton Council Georgetown Council Art- Wreton Nilton Efernoon Asom

Senior Auxiliary W A S Holds Annual Summer Meeting

The Knox Church Sen for Auxiliary WMS met at Mr RT Davidson's country home on July 13 with Ho Mainprize presiding. Mrs R M McDonald led the program and Group Committee organized activities. Mrs Davidson and committee served refreshments.

WMS Knox Church RT. Davidson Ho Mainprize R. M McDonald A J Murray Mire F J Ylaxfard A J Somerville R.W. Armatrong Korea Isabel Anderson Japan Davidson

Annual picnic in Soper Park Galt draws crowd

The Presbyterian Sunday School and congregational picnic at Soper Park Galt drew a large crowd including children and families. After a bountiful lunch, races and sports followed with many events and prizes, though Miss Gail Hamilton broke her wrist during the day.

Soper Park Galt Rushwrll MacDonald George Watson Brenda Wright Jack Hranklow Hilde Hamilton Lobby Mochrie Hazel Parks Margaret Farty Marian Mochrie Allan Brinklow Donald Hlachiuck Jean Mclaan Hetty Melean Jean Barry Jedik Gilbertean Manet Lawrie Gamet Mac bDuug Rece Mansell Lawrie Hetty McLean Jack Gilbertsan Wanda Harrows Whee Barrow Preace Billie Lawrie MarDougall Hobby Mochi Jack Mrinklow

Acton Faces Playoff Push Amid Oakville Fiasco

In Maltin league chatter Fergus Vices look set to top the table for a second year as Oakville grappled with roster turmoil and a July 1 deadline import scramble. Acton, hampered by injuries, signs Tom McKenna to boost playoff hopes while recent loss to Fergus fans doubt.

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