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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1946

Page

4

Rockwood Church Activities and Local Milestones

In Rockwood several church events and community updates are noted. Sacrament observed at United Church. pre communion service held. Rev Williamson leads Presbyterian services with good attendance. Sacred Heart hosted forty hour devotions. Toronto visitors Minnie Nickell and Mrs Peart Hamilton among weekend guests. An accident occurred as a truck and car collided near Hartop’s Mall causing minor damage and detours. Anniversary services at United Church marked by improvements at George Laverty’s service station and Gra ttan Barry residence renovations.

United Church Fred .Williamson Presbyterian Church McReen Williason Elis Sue Clemens Rackwood Hleapeler Sacred Ieart Church Minnie Toronto E Nickell Charlie Pallock Campbell EF. Nickell Peart Hamilton C. Gordon Harris Conn OAC Guelph Califurville Hamilton Charles Harria Niagara Falls Joe Holman Hartop’s Mull Valpry Road The George Laverty Grattan Barry

Terra Cotta Hamlet Sees Holiday Visitors And Local News

Holiday visitors from Toronto include Miss Wilma Hunter Miss Annie Puckering Miss L Laughton and Mr W J Vanderflest. Local real estate transfers noted and Mrs J Eaven arrives back from hospital after appendicitis surgery. Charles Hefy Price of Terra Cotta remembered for farm work at Rockdale and church member at Caledon United Church. Funeral held in Erin with interment at Boston Mills Cemetery. University students arrive to study River Credit fish stocking. Local residents including Mr and Mrs Wil Kidd and Lorriaman of Georgetown active in shown improvements and new farm ventures. Tenders issued for carrying mail from C N R station to post office.

Wilma Hunter Toronto Annie Puckering W. J. Vanderflest L. Laughton Mra J. Eaven Heers W. E. Price John Price Chinguacousy Weddell Funeral Erin A. W. Foreman Balfinafad Boston Mills George Kirkwood John Jackson Jack McMillan Robert Brush Clayton Rogers Morris Teeter Credit Wil Kidd Inglewood K. Icam Lloyd Leslie Icam Lorriaman Georegtown Nobbs Estate John Gordon Stringer A .Wumber Union Church C.N.R

Everton Visitors and Local Socials Highlight Weekend

Local residents listed as visiting relatives and friends across Bettoun Guelph Acton and Erin. Sunday gatherings include the gravesite of John McCutcheon family ties with the Hamiltons and the Spence McDougall and Jestin households.

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at Limehouse

Mr. and Mrs. William Miller quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Limehouse home on Monday. Attendees included relatives from Georgetown Toronto Brantford Brampton Paris Acton and Nassau. The celebration featured a Victory Bond presentation and a reception with family and friends.

Wm Millers Jr Georgetown Ailver Mra Wm Milliere Jr Eleanor Milliere Bill Milliere Geo. Milliere George Toledo Ohio Harold Scratch Limehouse Schwegler H. C. Schweiger Toronto and Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing John W. Nichell Lloyd Easton Royal Oak Mich Noble Jack Noble R. B. Storey Clifford Storey Norma Perkins Toronto Law Helen Mills Trenton Mills Bill Newton Barrie J. N. Newton Meare Gordon Grieg Barker Brantford Stra. Gale Ivens Newton's D. M. Robertson Brampton Paris Acton Nassau Bahamas Vistors Robertson Wm. D Cameron Lelshman Gibbons Oshawa Harry Lauder Wm. Robertson Georgetown Girls W Strong James Fax

Georgetown men receive Military Medal at Toronto investiture

On May 24 at Convocation Hall University of Toronto Thr. Thomas Edwin Dickensom from Stewarttown and Tpr. Frederick Henry Garrison of Georgetown were decorated by Governor General Viscount Alexander for gallantry in Italy during the 1944 spring campaign. The ceremony honored a group of soldiers. A Cedarvale Farm auction last Wednesday proved highly successful with Mr Tyers selling the remainder of the dairy business and land portions retained by the United Church.

Georgetown Viscount Alexander Convocation Hall University of Toronto Thomas Edwin Dickensom Stewarttown Tpr Frederick Henry Garrison Italy Cedarvale Farm B. ‘Fyere Cedarvale The United Church Tyers holinea-Herald

Auction sale of dwelling and household furniture at Campbellville

Auction at the home of Ann Jane McClurdy Campbellville on a Wednesday in June 1000 AL lists coal stoves dining room suite mantel clock chairs tables sewing machine tools and lawn mower among items. Two storey semi detached dwelling seven rooms on one acre with immediate possession and reserve bid. vacant lot on Milton highway to be sold. terms cash with 10 percent real estate deposit. The Gueld Trust Company executor Hindley and Elliott solicitors.

Jourrnors Ann Jane McClurdy Campbellville Utth Ana Disney Haymond Cae Alde Milton Highway Guelph Trust Company Ann Jane McCunly Hindley & Elliott Ales Sinrers

Erin area notices share health and social updates

Local notes report Mr Duncan's transfer to St Josephs Hospital in Guelph with unchanged condition. Mrs Henry Sayers returns home after a major operation at Guelph General Hospital. Various residents visit relatives and attend a wedding reception for Gordon Habberteen and Margaret McManter with gifts and dancing.

Duncan St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph W. Bruce Henry Sayers Guelph General Hospital Irmag McDougall Bramass Misa Iashelle Scanion Alf, Talbot Acton Erin Town Mallee Gordon Habberteen Margaret McManter Thn Aitken Amt Lome Duffield Meesta Nori McKennie Harvey Peher Vets Fisher Lamp Gordon

Auction sale of farm stock and household effects

Public auction announced by Walter T. McGowan at his Trafalgar farm Lot 6 Con 1 S.D.S. on June 18 1048 at noon. Items include Percheron mare and gelding cows Holstein herd implements hay grain household furniture and tools with settlement at sale and farm to be sold.

Walter T. McGowan S.ds Trafalgar Ds.t Heintzman McClary Quebec Hindley & Elliott

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