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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

8

Ballinafad Vacation Bible School Ends With Certificates

At Ballinafad Church the Vacation Bible School attracted 118 on roll with an average attendance of 110. Charles Benton led the senior group. Helen Allen and Mildred Watson assisted. The event featured arts, certificates, and a song service led by Rev. Yung Ming Lee who will depart for Korea. An outreach fund raised money for a sister in Korea, and students enjoyed ice cream cups.

Ballinafad Charles Benton Lawr Helen Allen Mary Baker Marilyn Madill Diana Swindlehurst Mildred Watson Teader Linda Swackhamer Cecil Story Turner Sharon Allan Elaine Gilbert Mr. Beaton Abs. Turner Art Kored Wung Ming Lee Toronto Karen Young People’s Union Yung Ming Lee Jesus Laves Korea Ady Alberty Shortilla Lane McEnery FP. Smith W.als Elwood Snow Pers N. Sinclair

Lions Sponsor Dance in Milton at Legion Arena

Lions Club hosts a Saturday night dance in Milton with Little Caesar and the Consuls band. Carl Dobkins Jr of Cincinnati appears with Kenny Peters and a five member rhythm section. Dobkins has a Decca release and a string of hits while CJOY Guelph promotes a Dale with Cart contest.

Little Caesaroand Consuls Carl Dobkins Jr Milton Arena Acton Lions Club Lande Caesar Lions Legion Kenny Peters Bruce Marshead Norm Sherratt Tom Wilson Wayne Connors Dobdskins Jr Cincinatti Ohio Decca Canada CJOY Guelph

Weddings and visitors mark weekend in Brampton area

Mr and Mrs Jon Winand attended the wedding of Ralph Laidlaw to Glenda Nice at St Paulis Church Brampton. Cl Swain wed Joan Heffermen at Woodbridge. Mrs Bert Robertson recovering after surgery Guelph hospital. John Sim of Toronto spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Stewart. Linda McKenzie daughter of Norman McKenzie had tonsillectomy at Guelph Hospital. Linda Ferguson assists Vacation Bible School at United Church.

Jon, Winand Inttdur Ralph Laidlaw Glenda Nice St. Paulis Church Brampton B. Fisher Fred Archibald Fisher Cl Swain Joan Heffermen Gordon Aitken Faindly A. Foreman Guelph Hospital J. Hills Guelpho Hospital Dotin Aiken Centralia RCAF Linda Ferguson Durin’ United Church Linda

LIMEHOUSE Church Activities Include Tea Sale and Receptions

Community notes detail a successful W M S tea sale hosted by Mrs Patterson and a baking sale, with members like Mrs Roughley at the piano and Rev A Calder delivering sermons. Other items cover summer holidays of locals, visits to Georgetown and Shornbury, and a sortie to the King reunion at Shornbury.

Jas, O'Rourke Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Limes House Presbyterian Church Bert’ Benton Bill Cochrane G. Quinton Meaford Sundaty Shornbury Win. Frank Georgetown Jay, O'Rourkes

Betty Lemon Receives Many Lovely Gifts After Saturday Wedding

The bride Miss Betty Lemon received numerous gifts from friends and family after her marriage last Saturday. A shower was held at Mrs. Earl Hill's Limehouse home with a miscellaneous present, another at Miss Jern Reid's Acton home, plus presentations from neighbors and the Pentecostal Tabernacle.

Betty Lemon Priends Hamdly Earl Hill Limehouse Jern Reid Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle

Everton Vacation Bible School Closes With Program

Closing exercises were held Friday evening at the Church of Christ for the Daily Vacation Bible School. Disciples Byron F. Howlett presided. performances included choruses, piano pieces by Trinia Lindblad and Linda McKenzie, and two senior plays narrated by Doris Spence and Katherine Kingsbury.

Church of Christ Byron F. Howlett Trinia Lindblad Linda McKenzie Doris Spence Katherine Kingsbury John Alton Ella Williams Mes Harney Hortop Marilyn Kingsbury Guelph Pepper Clark Sunnydale School

Vacation Bible School closing program Friday night

Parents and friends are invited to the closing program of the daily Vacation Bible School at the Christian Reformed Church tomorrow evening at 8 pm.

The Christian Reformed Church

Urges New Hall for Ballinafad Recalls Happy Social Times

A fragmented notice urges Ballinafad to build a new community hall to revive social events and provide a center for teenagers. It notes current hall disrepair and cites local groups including the Cub and Scout unit as reasons for a hall.

Ballinafad Sabave

Public Meeting Notice At Bullingham United Church

Community members are invited to attend a public meeting in the basement of Bullingham United Church on Monday evening at 9 o clock. The event offers a chance to share opinions and show interest in local matters.

Bullinafgh United Church

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