Shirley Cohen and Derby Harris wed in Canadian church ceremony
The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Cohen Acton and son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Harris Guelph, married in a double ring ceremony officiated by Stanley Gammon. Attendants wore aqua gowns, reception followed in the church with guests from Acton Guelph Argus Aberfoyle and Brantford. The bride and groom later left for a trip to the Thousand Islands.
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England
Stanley Gammon
David Cohen
Peel St
Acton
Samuel Harris
Guelph
Thousand Islands
Brentwood Dr
Suzanne Cohen
Thelma Phillips
Georgetown
Janice Thompson
James Andrews
Gordon Sinclair
Michael Ritchie
Fergus
Charles Landsborough
Jessie Coles
Cathy Griese
Cranston Griese
J. Forestill
Amphibious car draws attention in Acton streets
Local readers note several items from the Free Press column. Students practice for field day and grade 13 students finish exams. A groundhog incident prompts rabies tests. St John Ambulance Brigade helps at Decoration Day. An amphibious car from Michigan tours the town and Fairy Lake. The McCrae birthplace restoration gets underway with donations. Firefighters display a 780 pound bell to be mounted in a cairn for the centennial project.
Esquesing Reports May Building Permits Totalling 395000
Building inspector Tom Mc Lean told Esquesing Council that May permits valued at 395,025 were issued, mainly for residences and garages with a few additions a smoke housestorage and tool sheds. Permit feet totalled 519 with McLean earning 80 percent of the fee amounting to 415.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McLean
Esquesing Council
McLean
MaLean
Car Hits Deer on No 7 Highway Near Crewson Corners
Sunday, June 4, a car driven by Ray mond John Green of Harris Street, Rockwood, sustained 85 dollars in front end damage after striking a deer on No 7 highway near Crewson's Corners. The deer was injured and shot by Cons. Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond John Green
Harris St
Rockwood
No. 7
Crewson
Vast Family Tally After Myerstown Woman’s Death
Mrs. Susie G. Horn ing died at her home in Myerstown Pennsylvania leaving 298 direct descendants. Survivors include nine daughters four sons 109 grandchildren and 176 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie G. Horning
Myerstown
Jim Slaven Wins Watch at Ontario Track Meet
Jim Slaven, 16, won a gold watch after taking top honors in the junior invitational mile at Birchmount Stadium Toronto, finishing behind Torontos Bob Hamilton in the race and clocking 42.82 minutes on the Birchmount course. He previously set a fastest junior time at 42.82, and had placed fifth at the Ontario meet last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Slaven
Birchmount Stadium
Toronto
Jim
Bob Hamilton
Hamilton
Young Slaven
Birchmount
Ontario
Terry Slaven
Acton
Girls Practice for Opener by 1G.A. Team
Girls senior 1G A team will practice Saturday at 10 am as manager Charlie Thomson and coach Frank Spielvogel prepare for the opener. The first scheduled game is Monday June 19 against Palermo here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Thomson
Palermo
Frank Spielvogel
New hydro building dedication fills local needs
The new building will increase efficiency for customers says Dr J D Fleming of the Ontario Municipal Electrical Association. Attendees include MPs MPPs from Oakville and Hamilton and numerous hydro officials and commissioners.
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Hydro
Acton
George E. Gashercole
Ontario Hydro
Acton Hydro Commission
Ted Tyler
M.P.P
George Kerr
H. Harley M.P
J. D. Fleming
A.M.E.A
A. Gordon Stacey
A.M
Dundas
Ontario Municipal Electrical Association
O.M E.A
Commission
Les Dubyhen
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Shirley
Cohen
Derby Harris
Hree Press
Robert Little
Michael Marchment
St. John Ambulance — Brigade
Michigan
Fairy Lake
John McCrae
In Flanders
Fields
Custom Cleaners
St.n
United Senior Citizens’ Incorporated of
Senior Citizens’ Organization
Les Duby
Harry Harley MP
George Kerr M.P.P
Oakville
George
Powerlite
C. Proctor
Scotty Marr
Johnstone Meters
D. R. Crawford
Crawford
Joe Arlen
W. J. Jackson
Ian Stubbs
E. A. Hanley
J. J. Stewart
J. R.macarthur
Mohawk Raceway
Nassagaweya Centennial Committee
Vera Cockram
ASK Gag International
GAC International
Rendy
Mill Street
BAC International
Main Street
Mitchener
King Street
East
Keyes
TV and
Wyndham St
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