Young Women's Evening Auxiliary Met for May Meeting
The United Church group at Mrs. Jack McLean home gathered twenty two members for the May meeting. Mrs. Albert Maltby led with a hymn and prayer. Plans were made for a July wedding supper and a cold plate supper this month. Mrs Garnet Petty presided with a reading on Empire Day by Mrs Dave Armstrong. Miss Gladys Hanna prayed. Mrs Diltz spoke on Jack Miner and the Birds. The meeting closed with a Mizpah benediction and refreshments served by Mrs Jack McLean Mrs Lloyd Maraden and Mrs Jim Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Evening
The
United Church
Jack McLean
Albert Maltby
Garnet Petty
Dave Armsrong
Gladys
Auction Sale Benefits Catholic Churches In Rockwood
Last Thursday evening the Rockwood and Qustic Catholic churches held an auction in the town hall selling various articles. Auctioneer Mr. Wim Gibson of Guelph guided the sale which netted the churches good proceeds. A Presbyterian service hour change was discussed after Sunday morning worship with Eder Mills present. St Pauls Presbyterian in Guelph holds 11 15 am service, with Eder Mills returning in the evening. Hydro workers trimmed trees near power lines in several areas to prevent overhang damage. Mr and Mrs Johnster Hewat and family from Simcoe visited Tow n Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Qustic
Wim. Gibson
Guelph
Presbyterian Church
Amarting
Eder
Mills
St Paul's Presbyterian Church
St. John's Church
Hydro Communs
Everhead
Johnster Hewat
E. Fisher
Jerry
Swain
Niegera Falls
Bert Grieve
Bert Weeks
Orton
Norman McKenzie
Linda
George Grundy
Orange Lodge
Nigara Falls Lodge
Grundy
Shirley
J Hunter
Tielma Pettinger
Toronto
Wilfred Dune
Paul Leighton
Mount Dennis
J. Wo Smit
Swansea
Bert Craig
Joan
Georgetown
Martha Mulder
Ante Moore
Sophia
Brantford
George Klouster
Drayte
Klovoster
Hubertead
George DO
East General Hospital
Murd McCutebeot
Muriel
George McMillan
Murray McMillag
Middleton Acton
Erin Choir Sings Sacred Program at Local Church
Erin Ladies Choir directed by A Wright and Willem Major presented a sacred program in the local church on Sunday evening under the auspices of the Ladies Aid. Rev A Veir gave a closing address after the program.
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Ne Erin
A. Wright
Willem
Ladi Aid
A. Veir
Suitcase Farmers Problem Highlighted at Ontario Convention
The second annual Baptist Women’s Missionary Society meeting in McMaster University Hamilton occurred May 26 to 28. Delegates from Acton Mission Circle attended with spouses and visitors, viewing film strips and hearing Rev Dr L C Kitchen on India and Rev Dr N H Parker on Western Missions. The gathering urged closer ties between Mission Circles and Bands and addressed the issue of “suitcase farmers” traveling to cities while farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women's Missionary Society of
Ontario
Quebec
McMaster University
Hamplton
Acton Mission Circle
C Landsborough
R. Costerus
Ho Helwig
Elda Fryer
New Mills Memorial Library
Albert Sweizer
Christ
Hell
Minton Johnson
Toronto
Thorold
India
L. C. Kitchen
N. H. Parker
McMaster
Baptist Home Mission
Canada
Halton CCF Association Elects Officers
At the annual Halton CCF Riding Association meeting at G. Frenzel's home in Oakville, Marjorie Pinney of Burlington was elected president and Joan McIntosh of Burlington first vice president. Bull Coleman of Georgetown became second vice president with Graham Porter of Georgetown as secretary and Fred Johnson of Georgetown as treasurer. Stan Alien of Georgetown was chosen delegate to provincial council, with Pinney and McIntosh also elected to provincial council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton C.C.F
G. Frenzel
Oakville
Marjorie Pinney
Burlington
Joan Mcintosh
Bull Coleman
Georgetown
Graham Porter
Fred Johnson
Stan Alien
CCF
Cripps Dies at Home Acton Carpenter P A Cripps
Pau Alexander Cripps a carpenter died at his home 56 Church St Acton on Wednesday May 30 after a year of illness He was born in Erin educated there married Ellen Say ers in 1828 He is survived by daughter Ella Mae brothers Ernest Kitchener Albert sister Mabel Holmes and grandchildren Paul and Steven Funeral at Victor Rum ley and Son June 1 with pallbearers George Inglis Sam Snow Bill Holmes Melvin Walker Fred Anderson and Mr Clifford Interment in Fairview cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau Alexander Cripps
Church St
Acton
Mr. Cripps
Erin
Ellen Sayers
William Cripps
Maryanne Smith
Ella Mae
Ken Milne
Ernest Cripps
Kitchener
Albert Cripps
Cleveland
Ohio
Former Resident interred in Sask
A former Acton district resident Mrs. George Midgley died in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan on May 20. Born 1874 in Erin township Euphemia Currie married Geo Midgley and moved west in 1903. She taught in Abernethy Manor Zelma raised a family, returned to teaching, and retired in 1945. Interment followed a Moose Jaw service at Young Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
George Midgley
Moose Jaw
Sask
Euphemia
Lachlan Currie
Erin Township
Geo.’ Midgley
Saskatchewan
Midgley
Abernethy and Manor
Zelma
George Edwin
Edmonton
Alberta
Georgina
Joseph English
Yellowknife
N.W.T
Young, Sask
Clearing Auction Sale at Esquesing Farm
A sale on Saturday June 12 at 12:30 p.m. by Frank Petch Auctioneer lists cattle implements poultry equipment and furniture from Hereford stock to farm tools and household items with no reserve due to the farm sale. Includes Hereford cows calves stockers hay equipment machinery and a large furniture collection. Also notes BC annual revenues for year ending March 31 1935 totaling 15 359 353 with grants licenses and broadcast fees.
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Hereford
Ereford
Jersey
Massey Harris
Axminster
Simmons
de Forest Crosley
Oelock
Frank Petch
The
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Erin Choir
A. Winter
A. McKinney
T. Archibald
Women’s Institute
Grampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. West
Brompton
T. K. Nicol
River Street
H.E.P.C
Dean
Coots Paradise
Hamilton
Botanical Gardens
Rock Gardens
Privé
Thurs
Fridane
Monte Carlo
Merle Oberon
Leo Glenn
Shaggy
Brenda Joyce
Rober
Shayne
C.C.F. Association
EL. Buchner
Optometrist
H. Mainprize Larber Shop
P. A. Cripps
Sanex
Roy
Cash ‘N Carry
Mill St. W
Blue Doll Beauty Salon
Kiereford
Dean Leslie
4Th Line
Call ME
Mister
Betty Grable
Dan Bailey
Technicolor
Kighest Mountain
Susan Hayward
Wiliams
Lundigan Technicolor
Gordon MacRae
STOWE
J. B. MacKenzie & Son Ltd
Ld.a. Brand
D.A. Brand
Ld.a
D.A
Lo.a
Cooper
Prim. B
Manning Electric
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