Eden Mills triumphs in village ball playoffs
In a playoff game on Tuesday Eden Mills beat Village with a 10 to 5 score. Also note wedding congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Allsop in Guelph with reception at the Presbyterian church basement. Local notices include visitors and church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Mills
Frank Allsop
Molly Buttenham
Guelph
Presbyterian Church
Masters Garry
Dennis Brace
Beaverton
Misa Helen Baynes
New England
Canada
Ivan Whiteside
Sceptre
Saskatchewan
Jack Bell
Ingersoll
Lloyd Hunter
Calnaville
Bill Norton
David
Kingston
Len Nightingale
Stratford
Walter Carpenter
St. John's Church
R. E. Price
Chas, Heffernan
Richard Harris
Niaxara-on-the-Lake
Vineland
C. Gordon Harris
Charles Guelph
Rockwood
Cox Construction Co
Hillsburgh
Main St
Sonw
Edwin Watson Opens Music Store in Acton
Edwin Watson of Campbellville will open a new music store in Acton next week. He will sell records, sheet music, pianos and other instruments and demonstrate wares on site. Watson, formerly with Kitchener Conservatory of Music for eight years, has taught in Wentworth county schools and studied music in Toronto and Kitchener. He remains six miles from Acton, at Watson's Music in the former McKachler's Electric building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Watson
Campbellville
Watson
Acton
Mill and
Wilbur Streets
Kitchener Conservatory of Music
Wentworth County
Toronto
Kitchener
Ay Watson
Miss Arlene Fisher Honored at Showers Before Wedding
Miss Arlene Fisher was guest of honor at several showers prior to her marriage to Frederick James Archibald last Saturday. Mrs. James Sayers hosted a misc shower, Mrs. Herbert Price a cup and saucer shower, and Mrs. Frank Hunter with Mrs. Archie Sinclair organized a kitchen shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick James Archibald
Arlene Fisher
James Sayers
Herbert Price
Frank Hunter
Archie Sinclair
Hot Socks Punchline From Humorous Exchange
The cartoon caption features Marilyn asking why four socks are worn inside out and Wayne replying his feet are hot and his mother told him to turn the hose on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Wayne
Caruso Nets OT Winner as N G's Top Rams in Lacrosse Thriller
Len Caruso scored at 1 35 of the second overtime to lift Georgetown N G s to an 8 6 victory over Acton in an Intermediate lacrosse thriller. Caruso tallied four goals, Grasby three, and Ken Watkins with three for Acton. Nine penalties, including two 10 minute sentenc es, marked the tightly contested game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Caruso
Georgetown N. & G
Acton
Georgetown
Rams
Ken Woods
Norm Young
Caruso
Norm
Ken Watkins
Llyod Smith
Jack Mann
Mann
Cuthbert
Snine
Wallaceburg
Caledonia
Grasby
McCandless
Maddisson
Everton Area Weekend Visitors Noted in Area Tour
Weekend visitors to the Everton area included Mr and Mrs Rey Hepburn and family Milton Mr and Mrs Robert Patton and Diane and Mr and Mrs Albert Alton Guelph Mrs EF Dickeson Grand Valley and son Elwood Patsy Fergus Mr and Mrs Charles Fountain away on holidays near Oakwood. Also observed were Miss Laurine Webb Gail Robertson Joyce Robertson Ospringe Mrs Lloyd Cutting and Raymond Acton visiting Mrs Jestin this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
Mra
Rey Hepburn
Milton
Robert Patton
Diane
Albert Alton
Guelph
EF. Dickeson
Grand Valley
Elwood
Patsy
Fergus
Charles Fountain
Oakwood
Puter
Laurine Webbey Block
Gail Robertson
Joyce Robertson
Ospringe
Lloyd Cutting
Raymond
Acton
Jestin
T. D. McCutcheon
Brantford
Fred Murray
Wm. Head
Peavey
W. West
Isng
Young Couples Take On Home Decorating Costs
The Financial Post notes many young couples spend about $15 000 on homes parents bought for $5 000 pre war and perform their own decorating. They cut costs by DIY projects like garages verandas and extra rooms but often their work is unsafe. The piece argues for reducing excessive costs to restore skilled work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Financial Post
Tips on Touring Women’s Travel Authority
Weekend traffic tips suggest using back roads to avoid crowds and planning around peak hours. He recommends a light meal in the car, carrying snacks, and asking locals about traffic patterns in unfamiliar areas to minimize jams. Protect your time with preparation and flexible routing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Travel Authority
Acton Rams snap drought with 21 4 lacrosse win over Streetsville
After a six game skid including a 12 9 loss to Iroquois at Caledonia, Acton Rams walloped Streetsville Thistles 21 4 at home. Gordie Burton led Streetsville with five goals and two assists while Kenny Watkins, John Krapek and Jack Mann added multiple markers as Acton rolled to a commanding victory. Norm Young stood tall in net for Streetsville while a third quarter fight sparked eleven penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iroquois Indians
Caledonia
Trcrosse Rams
Streetsville Thistles
Acton
Rams
Streetsville
Gordie Burton
Kenny Watkins
John Krapek
Jack Mann
Ker Woods
Lloyd Smith
Harold Avery
Kentner
Larry Taileffer
Bill Bennett
Garnet Lillie
Wan
Foster
Mann
Sin bin
Tams
Indians
Krapek
Doug Smith
Taillefer
Joe Gerrie
Mrs Coxe Hosts Mission Band at Her Home
Mrs. Elmer Coxe entertained the Mission Band at her home on Friday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. David Henderson, the latter's uncle, and other local residents. Sunday guests at the Rozell home included Mrs. Sarah Dodson Mrs. John Luxton and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Major and children from Port Stanley. The wedding of Finlay Currie and Miss Irving was attended by Russel Elliot and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Coxe
David Henderson
Alex Buchanan
Orillia
Gordon Rozell
Sarah Dodson
John Luxton
Douglas Major
Port Stanley
Russel Elliot
Finlay Currie
Miss Irving
Entertain Friends At Trousseau Tea
Mrs. E. Fisher hosted a Tuesday trousseau tea for daughter Arlene the bride to be on Saturday. Guests included Mrs. Martha Jackson and Mrs. Alwin Fisher, with gifts and bridal trousseau shown by Miss Ida Archibald Mrs. Jack Hunter and Mrs. Price. Local families and visitors from Erin Guelph Acton and Toronto were mentioned along with hospital and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Hales
Donald
David
Guelph
Russell Struthers
Terry
Preston
Fred Archibald
Arlene Fisher
Murd McCutcheon
Muriel
T. S. McCutcheon
Myrtle Ort
Galt
Letter to Editor questions history in Jim Dills column
Action Ontario letter critiques Jim Dills political reminiscence asserting error in Halton election majorities and Liberal seat counts. It argues Conservatives held many early 20th century races, notes Liberals eight of fourteen since 1896, and warns Quebec’s nationalist tilt shapes federal fortunes. Signed Alex Progtr Acton RR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree Pre
Acton
Ont
Jim Dills
Halton
Histy
Anderson
Borden
Laurier-Liberal
and Son
Cleaver
Hatton
Dills
Inok
Liberals
Quebec
Ottawa
Alex Progtr
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Campbell
Water St. North Gait Telephone
LES Macswain
la Motors
Carre
Speedvale
Northeast
Ginger Rogers
David Wayne
Lady IN the Iron Mask
Patricia Medina Louis Hayward
Vanessa Brown
John Ireland
the Circus Arena
ALL Star
Betty Hutton
Fred Astaire
Hildren’s Playground
A. L. Kirkness
Huntsville No. 11
Marshall Spring Mattresses
Huntsville
Pete and
Marion Hunter
Ontario
Everton
Moffat
Mrs. Coxe
Mission
Trousseau
David Stewart
Sarotta Grundy
Guelph Hospital
George Grundy
Therral Hilts
Par
J. Hilts
Wilfred Awrey
Robertzon Teunion
Trudy Bordeyom
Orangeville
Klensler
Arnold Sunter
Niagara Falls
G. Sunter
E. Baldie
Bert Craig
Etter
Essen
TT Mill ST
Admiral
Lorne Garner Motors
Bower and
O.L.A. Intermediate
Ohsweken
Acton Rams
Acton Arena
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