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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

8

Reclaimed Desert Impresses Rachlins on Israel Trip

Ben and Mrs. Rachlin and their daughter Blaine returned home May 21 after a seven week journey across Israel and Europe. They toured Haifa, Galilee, the Dead Sea area, Rome, Sorrento, Naples, Capri, Switzerland, France, Holland and London, noting modern cities, irrigation works and Zionist land reclamation.

Ben Rachlin Erusalem Rachlin Israel Blaine Mamat Aviv Tel Aviv Kadima School of Languages Elaige Europe Canada Mr. Rachlin Rachlins Haifa Galilee Sodom Dead Sea Nepev Desert Eilato Red Sea Rome Mrs. Rach Sorrento Naples Capri Switzerland France Holland London England Acton Rach- Hasive

Blossoms Decorate Church for Catholic Women's League Tea

Basements of St. Joseph's Church hosted a Catholic Women's League tea and bake sale. Apple blossoms decorated windows and sherbet glasses held scented flowers as Mrs Hartley Coles and Miss Alma Braids served tea. Conveners included Mrs Jack Doherty Mrs Arley White and Mrs Rina Braida.

St. Joseph's Church Catholic Women’s League Hartley Coles C.W.L Alma Braids Jack Doherty Arley White Rina Braida M. McMillan Ken Papillon Ray Archie Orerbieten Jean Marcoux Archie Papillon

Patrol Leaders Learn Camp Rules And Patrol System

Notes emphasize responsibility of patrol leaders at summer camp, running tents and gear, seeking help when needed, and maintaining discipline. Includes history of the patrol system from Brownsea Island, and a meal recipe for spaghetti and meatballs with chili notes. Arrayed with reminders for Sunday parade at 200 p.m.

Brownsea Island Baden Powell Bows Hfe Baden- Powell Brownsea Pam

Busy Bees WI Present Pictures to Brookville School

Busy Bees WI at Brookville School with Mrs. Becks as hostess for May meeting. Mrs. Allen chaired, district president Mrs. Wilson spoke, and members sang. Pictures to Brookville School were displayed by Mrs. PL MacLean for framing and presentation.

Busy Bees Brookville School Becks Allen Mary Stewart Coxe Beck Oakville PL MacLean Brookville Wilson Hayward

Piano Pupils Present Recital for Mothers

Last Monday a social evening at Mrs. O Moran’s home featured piano solos duets and vocal numbers by Jessilay Ann Davidson Billie Hansen June Benson John Davidson Ruth Lamb and Jill Hurst. Jessie Ann Davidson presented a bouquet of flowers to Mrs Moran on behalf of the pupils.

O. Moran Jessilay Ann Davidson Billie Hansen June Benson John Davidson Ruth Lamb Jill Hurst Mrs. Moran Jessie Ann Davidson

Centennial Manor Hosts Memorial Weekend Concerts by St. Pauls Group

Residents of Centennial Manor receive a series of visits and entertainment from St. Pauls United Church Long Branch members. A large delegation from St. Pauls performs songs, skits, and a pantomime, followed by pies and coffee, with later plans for a Toronto concert trip.

St. Paul's United Church Long Branch Ar- Nok Stewart Stewod

New Jackets Ready for Junior Pipe Band Members

A group plans 10 navy blue military style pistol jackets with brass buttons for the Junior Pipe Band. They will be worn at competitions and other events as the band assembles summer outfits. The troupe has several rehearsals lined up and will host a community event with coffee and cookies once uniforms are completed.

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