Four Teams Form Juvenile League Bantams Playoff Path
An Ontario Baseball Association Juvenile league formed with Acton Georgetown Oakville and Port Credit. Acton and Georgetown will duel for the right to reach the finals while Oakville and Port Credit enter Junior B brackets. Acton hosts Georgetown in the season opener as part of a readied schedule. Miss Joan Marilynn Terry wed Rev. George Carmen Pearce in Brantford with receptions and showers from family and Brant Deanery Women’s Auxiliary.
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Ontario Baseball Association
Acton
Georgetown
Oakville
Port Credit
Milton
O.B
Joan Marilynn Terry
George Carmen Pearce
Brantford
Obituary of George E. Anderson
George E. Anderson former Acton resident buried in Acton Fairview Cemetery after services at Victor B. Rumley and Son funeral home. He was the only son of the late James and Mary Anderson and spent his youth in Acton before moving to Wallaceburg. Survived by wife Dorothy Long and daughter Donna with three sisters Mayme Sherrington Hamilton Edna Malone and Beth Powell. Service led by Rev. R H Armstrong of Knox Presbyterian Church.
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Acton and
Victor B. Rumley and Son
Fairview Cemetery
George E. Anderson
James and
Mary Anderson
Acton
Wallaceburg
Dorothy Long
Donna
Mayme
Sherrington
Hamilton
Edna
Malone
Toronto
Beth
Powell
Brampton
R. H. Armstrong
Knox Presbyterian Church
Shirley Ann Wilson to Wed Douglas Thomson at Knox Presbyterian
Acton announces the engagement of Shirley Ann Wilson to Douglas Thomson son of Mr and Mrs Charles Thomson of R R 1 Acton. The marriage will be held at Knox Presbyterian church Acton on Saturday June 26 at 3 o'clock.
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John Wilson
Acton
Shirley Ann
Douglas Thomson
Charles Thomson
R.R
Knox Presbyterian Church
Acton High School News highlights students and staff
Joe, born in Budapest, and Elizabeth's brother, excels in studies, languages, hockey, and acting while planning university studies. Barbara Turner, moving from Hamilton to Acton, shines in grades, student council, piano, and glee club as she starts at Weller College. The issue covers a May 28 film on tumbling, staff changes at the new year, and recent school events including a riverbank clearing and upcoming exams.
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Joe
Elizabeth
Budapest
Hungary
Canada
Barbara Turner
Barbara
Nelson Turner
Weller College
Toronto
Marjory McDonald
Juanita DeForest
Lenora Watson
Wayne Spears
Cornell University
S.C
Messrs
Hansen
Heron
Robbins
Stouffville
Harris
Alliston High School
Acton High
C A. Stewart
Snyder
Tillsonburg High School
Hess
Georgetown High School
Paper ads yield large response in Free Prom
A reader reports about 35 replies to a Free Prom paper ad, with small ads proving very successful in both results and reach. Another advertiser from 26 miles away saw high value and asks to continue the ad for a month, while a mall ad at a small charge also brings similar response and profit.
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Genueman
Free Prom
Bismall
Miles
Local residents visit Acton and area relatives this week
A long list of visitors and relatives from Ontario and England gathered in Acton, Tor onto, Guelph and nearby towns. Notable events include hospital convalescence for Gordon Hayward, graduation notices for Ted Rachlin and Joyce Greer, and convocation at the University of Toronto for John R Barr.
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W. T. Smith
Morday
Essex
England
J. M. Roughley
Gordon Hayward
John McGeachie
Clare Prosser
Marion. Prosser
Rod Prosser
Smith's Falls
G. A. Dills
BD. Rachlin
University of Toronto
Ted Rachlin
E. E. Barr
R. R. Arnold
W. G. Middleton
John R. Barr
CNIB Campaign Reaches Local Quota in Halton County
Halton County reports reaching its $32,000 quota in the CNIB building fund drive for a new rehabilitation centre. L. D. Maxwell, county chairman, praises public and industry response as CNIB Headquarters notes nearly $3,000,000 raised toward a $3,150,000 goal. The first sod for the Toronto rehabilitation centre was broken Monday.
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Halton County
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
L. D. Maxwell
Maxwell
C.n.lb
Cnib Building Fund
CNIB
Toronto
Brownies and Girl Guides Hold Scout Hall Meetings
The Brownies met at the Scout Hall on May 31 for outdoor ball, French tag, songs, and Taps. The Girl Guides met there on June 1 with horseshoe formation, Guide prayer, patrols returning to cars, and discussions of Cookie Day and Decoration Day before closing with hymns and taps.
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Girl Guides
Sylvia Jones
Benson M Jones Ordained at Hillsburgh Baptist Church
Benson M Jones was ordained at Hillsburgh's Baptist church after graduating from McMaster Divinity School. Acton Baptist members formed the ordination council with Rev Ray Costerus and Mr Mrs Hugh Reid. The service featured remarks by Rev J C Williamson and Rev Harold Balsdon, with Prof G P Albaugh leading the ordination prayer. Jones will serve at Scotland Ont while Hillsburgh gains Archy Goldie as pastor.
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Acton Baptist Church
Benson M. Jones
Baptist Church
Hillsburgh
Mr. Jones
Satus Dent
McMaster University
Hamilton
Divinity School
Acton
Ray Costerus
Hugh M. Reid
Jones
Benson Jones
Baptist
St Alban's Hosts St Matthias Men In Toronto Fellowship
The Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen from St Alban's Chapter visited St Matthias Church in Toronto on May 25. Two carloads attended a social evening of carpet bowling euchre cribbage and fellowship. Refreshments were provided by St Matthias men and St Alban's hopes to host the St Matthias Men's Club in the fall. Garnet Rose arranged the transfer history.
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St. Matthias
St. Alban’s
St Matthias Church
Toronto
St. Matthias Church
Brotherhood
St. Alban's
St Albans WA Holds Final Season Meeting
St Albans W A held their last TreUnR of the season in the parish hall on Thursday. Mrs T Jones opened with prayer. A mission bale of used clothing was prepared to be sent to Moose Factory for distribution to the western provinces.
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St. Alban’‘s W.A
St Alban’s WA
Parsche Hall
T Jones
Moose Factory
Ham Distribution
West
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Trousseau
M. Z. Bennett
W. W. Baldwin
Sault Ste. Marie
Alice Dickson
Brant Deanery Women's Auxiliary
Brantford General Hospital
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Kennedy’s Book Store
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Cecil A. Carr
Optometrist
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Ontario
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Kington Rd
Acton High School
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Guelph General Hospital
War Memorial Hall
Joyce Greet
J Greer James
Bill
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Mrs. E. G. Black
P. Delaney
Guelph
J. B. Irwin
William Landsborough
Walter Landsborough
Bert Simons
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George Gibbins
Arthur St
Howard Dignan
Mimico
Harold Burns
H. F Mowat
Copper Cliff
J. A. Mowat
W. J. Greer
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J. M. Greer
Missi Joyce Greer
Frank Terry
C. Leishman
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