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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
2
Acton residents host and visit relatives across Ontario, with Toronto guests Dr H F O Mowat and family, and Norman Robertson hosts. several locals attend Guelph hospital events, birthdays, and anniversaries. Lord's Day Alliance in Acton plans community outreach.
Mrs William Somerville née Shadley Jean Robinson was feted at multiple showers before her May 10 wedding. Mrs McDougal and Mrs McMeDove hosted a miscellaneous shower in Guelph. Mrs Weatherhead and Mrs Bedford hosted another. Friends near (Bualow) held a school shower on May 17. Carol Parkinson Wilma Tallie and Mary Geren were among hostesses.
Brian Robertson, son of Mr and Mrs D G Robertson, suffered a cut on head needing ten stitches after riding a friend’s bicycle and crashing into a store window. He rests comfortably. Sympathy extends to Mr and Mrs Robert Ellis. Various visits from families noted around Georgetown and nearby towns.
Notice to creditors and others to the estate of Pearl Elisabeth Smith late of Acton Halien Nyin ster deceased. All claims must be filed with the undersigned solicitor for the Executors on or before June 8 1957. Estate will be distributed only after claims filed. Dated Acton Ontario May 21 1957 CF Leatherland OC Sobteur for the Executors
A string of death notices and birth announcements from Guelph General and local hospitals records births and funerals. Items reference families such as Hosking Gov Woodward Verna McDonald Benham and Keblyka with dates in May and June 1967 and services at Chalmers United Church Rockwood United Church.
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