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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

7

Local Obituary Fragments From Acton Ont and Surrounds

Brief notices report births marriages and deaths with names and places including Acton Guelph Dundalk and Gore areas. Entries mention hospital births at Guelph General Brompton and Rutnley Shoemaker funeral home with notes on family relations and cemetery interments.

Dowling Thoyan ‘Dowling Acton Ont Joseph’s Hospital Gelan Waldie Wilfred Joan ‘Waldie Guelph General Thompson Win A. Thompson Diana Lynn Gue! General Hospital Johny Mason Guelph Panera John Dundalk Ana Fen Johnny Susan A “Muesley Dundalk Cemetery

Dairy Farm For Sale 246 Acres With Buildings And Milking Setup

Dairy farm offering 246 acres with two sets of buildings a bulk cooler and pipeline milker. Income from milk last year about 1.yen? well located complete with case price 45000 dollars with terms. Also notice of dissolution of partnership Finlay and O Rourke and estate claims in Acton Ontario with June deadlines for creditors and heirs.

Claims against two Ontario estates due by June

All parties with claims against the estates of Alice Maud McLean who died about February 22 1960 and Morris Gilford Gordon who died about April 6 1960 must file proofs with the undersigned solicitors by June 14 1960 and June 11 1960 respectively. After these dates the estates will be distributed having regard only to filed claims. Both notices dated in Acton Ontario May 24 1960 and June 24 1960 respectively.

Este Christina Henderson Acton Ontario USA Actan Shane Adit Alice Maud McLean Ted At A. Braida Main St. S. Acton Alexander B. McLean Morris Gilford Gordon Mt . Acton

Estate of Frank McIntosh Claims Deadline Sealed

Solicitor for the Administrator announces all claims against the estate of Frank McIntosh must be filed on or before June 25 1960. After that date the estate will be distributed. Notice posted at Acton Ontario dated June 7 1900. C F Leatherland QC solicitor.

Agaiin Frank McIntosh Acton Ontario C. F Leatherland Sinertot

Local Weddings Ball Games and Picnic Highlight Town News

Two local weddings occurred Saturday with Margaret Barry and Donald Blackrock wed in Ebenezer United Church and Margaret Sunter uniting with Fred Tolan at Acton Presbyterian Church. Eden Mills Pee Wees lost to Rendaly Pee Wees in ball play as Badenoch and Faden Mills Seniors also faced off. A Baptist Church Fergus picnic was held at Tuteran Campgrounds and Eden Mills Women’s Institute toured Blue Mountain area via bus trip stopping at Craigleigh and Sheffield Cedar Inn for meals. Local views note hospital stays and visits among area residents.

Margaret Barry Donald Blackrock Marchage Ebenezer United Church Blair Guelph Kenneth Griffith Fred Tolan Eden Mill Margaret Sunter Acton Presbyterian Church McKenzie Eden Mills Rendaly Badenoch Faden Mills Baptist Church Fergus Tuteran Aden Mills Women's Instiutes Munday Collingwood Blue Mountain Pottery Georgian China ‘Co Smart Canning Co Craigleigh Sheffield Cedar Inn Kennedy Georgetown Fenna Black Mansel Lowrie Guelph General Hospital Mildred Lash Fergua H. Buchan Idee Jackson Barden Sobye J. H. Fuller J. W. A. Lashy Charles Lashy Archibald Toronto Jack Milne Malton Hamilton Milne Park Eden Bi

Rain Drives WE Picnic Inside and Contest Prizes Won

Mrs. KL Davidson hosted the annual Act on WAL gathering on Thursday afternoon. A sudden rain drove attendees indoors but the program continued with games and contests awarding prizes. Mrs. Hargrave presided, with reports from Mrs. Fryer on a TB dinner and district matters. Volunteers were named for Sunday mower work and lunch help. A post office check and Buffalo bus trip details were shared, and Miss Margaret Hall announced citizenship and education notes. A pot luck supper closed the event.

KL. Davidson Wal George Hargrave George Fryer T.B Lawville Buffalo

Kitchener Tops London in High Scoring Intercounty Game

In a nine inning matter the Kitchener team defeated London 19 to 15 at the M.2 Bennett public school ground. W Deforest and M Vale formed the battery for the winners while B Dunn and R Hay did the pitching and catching for the losers. London led 4 0 after four innings but Kitchener exploded with eight runs in the final inning and the game featured 11 home runs.

Kitchener London M. 2. Bennett Public School W. Deforest M. Vale Battery B. Dunn R. Hay Jim Lee J. Churchill K. Marshall J. Stevenson W. Siighey T. McDowell M. Marchment DB. Dick K. Owen L. Carnochan D. Siighy, L. Deforest P. Vale J. Peycha L. Varey and M. Wolfe

Eighth Constable Joins Hatton OPP

North Hatton OPP expands to eight officers with the addition of Carl Sanderson, 28, a six foot one inch, 216 pound recruit from Richmond Hill. He served four years with Metro Police, holds a pilot's license, and is single. He joined Milton last Friday.

North Hatton Opp Carl Sanderson Richmond Hill Metro Ron Stratton North Halton Milton

Gale of belongings sale in Hitlsburgh town hall

WES CAM MacDONALD sells home contents and household effects at a clearing sale. The sale is scheduled for Saturday June 11 at Hitlsburgh town hall.

Wes Cam MacDonald Theocon Splendid Many Hitlsburgh Town

Union Gas Company reports substantial improvements in 1960

Union Gas Company of Canada Limited reports a substantial improvement in key areas for the year ended March 31 1960 despite a milder winter. Profit rose to 3 118 528 revenue climbed 45 million, gas sold hit about 31 billion cubic feet, and customers served increased by 9 971 to 173 299.

Union Gas Company of Canada Limited Aveaue Union Company Ontario Natural Gas Storage and Pipelines Limited Rece Pipe Limited

Buick Collision Tally $700 in Two-Car Crash

Two cars collided head on on Sixth Line Bequesing Township north of No sie Road. Lloyd McIntosh of Drayton Ontario drove a 1956 Buick and Reginald Harton of Arthur Ontario a 1958 model. Both drivers uninjured. Constable Dave Richardson investigated the crash.

Berekt Bequesing Township Lloyd McIntosh Drayton Ontario Reginald Harton Arthur North Harton Dave Richardson

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