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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

4

Nassagaweya Sunday School Meet and Area News

The Nassagaweys Sunday School Association held its annual meeting at Naxaagaweya Presbyterian Church with Mr. McLaren of Toronto as guest speaker. The Federation of Agriculture met at Hoonvkbury School to a good turnout. Local residents Morley of Peterborough and the Gordon siblings visited Mr. Wilson, while Rev. Picker-SkHl accepted a call to Ebenover Eden Mills and Arkell. Mr. Geo. T. Wilson saw a deer one morning.

Nassagaweys Sunday School Association Naxaagaweya _ Presbyterian Church McLaren Toronto Federation of Agriculture Thoonvkbury School Wee. Wm. Morley Peterborough Pear Marion Ken Gordon G.T. Wilson Picker-SkHl Ebenover Eden Mills Arkell Chaigea Nntett Geo. T. Wilson

Social Roundup From Cedarvale Visits and Weekend Outings

Miss Ella Murphy of Detroit and Mr and Mrs George Hardy visited Cedarvale residents while Miss Reth Smith of Toronto spent a week at her home. Toronto guests Robert Sim and Ed Smith joined Niagara Falls trips. Stratford’s Pre Austin Mulder on leave visited. Beamsville and Vineland residents called on local families during the week.

Ella, Murphy Detroit George Hardy Willian Butler Reth Smith Toronto Helen Sim Port Credit Slim Carman Griffin Michigan Indiana Robert Sim Ed. Smith Reta Phyllis Buxard Smith Burt James Norval Niagara Falls Austin-Mulder Stratford Mulder Tor Ozra Martin Theodore Vineland T. Fe, Huntsman Beamsville Angus McArthur

Ospringe School Groups Attend Musical and Community Events

Local pupils joined a Hillsburg Musical Festival on Wednesday and attended a Collegiate Institute concert in Cuelph on Friday evening. Families from Acton, Hamilton and Guelph visited over the weekend and many residents took part in church and Red Cross activities at Ospringe, with Mrs Sme ter retiring as secretary after six years.

Hillsburg Collegiate Institute Cuelph James Brydon Acton S. Box Ken. Tawse Iva Maltby Hamilton General Hospital D. G. Robertson C.A. Williamston Guelph Reg. Carter Laverne Hamilton F. Brydon A. Kirkwood N. E. McKinnon Edna Cook Ainter Ted Mead David Stewart Rows George Rennick Ada Currie Michigan Woo J. Jackson Earl van Norman Malton Ffirst Ros McCuusheon Ospriniae Women's Tostitute Og Wraectivesifats Otte Phe Bo oSeanton Mawes Gand Robert Wits Red Cross Bred WI BL Smeter Mary Reid Kitty

Engagement Pairs Grace Marion to Kenneth Brown

Mr and Mrs A M Fink of Sudbury spent the weekend at Chee ite at Mrs Fink's mother Mrs Thomas Kerr of Milton Ontario The engagement of their daughter Grace Marion to Mr Kenneth James Brown son of Mr and Mrs M J Brown Norval Che takes place middle of June in Milton Ontario

Mra Ai. Fink Sudbury

Holiday visits and family notices in local towns

Mina Trene Paoke from Toronto holidayed at Mr and Mrs Irvine's home. Robson and Hemaley and Myra Hemaley visited Irvine. Mrs Parker and Stoy Tlansen of Georgetown visited Mrs Soper. Irvine Smit and Trene Pooke visited Stewarttown. Clara Rollinson of Erin visited D Ferguson. Scott of Toronto visited. Wylie rented a home with them. WIL Scott and sister moved to James Mecechnie’s house. Jac Jameson was home on leave for the weekend.

Mina Trene Paoke Toronto Hame Irvine Robson Myra Hemaley C. EB. Parkers

Anniversary services mark United Church tribute to Rev J A Cranston

Anniversary services at the United Church featured Rev J A Cranston of Perontoe and a well attended program of choir numbers and readings. A Monday supper in the Sunday School room followed, with Rev P H Lawson in charge and remarks by Rev J C Gifford of Acton. Holy Communion observed at St Johns. Dinsmond Jubilee noted at Presbyterian church. The King's birthday holiday passed quietly with offices and banks closed. many visitors were noted around town. Congratulations to Miss Lila Lavercerry on her recent graduation from St Josephs Hospital Guelph.

The United Church J. A. Cranston Perontoe Farmer’ Presbyterian Church P. H. Lawson P. Ut. Lawson Messia Geo. Peal GF. McArthur Elmer Boles Gordon McPhail Reading Mariel Willingston Annie Joliffe Eileen Wright E. A. Brooke Quartette Ernest Benham Arlene Young C. Gifford Acton St. John’s Church Presbyterian Church AJ TE Wilson Berg Fla Thimilten Panilion Mrooav Brow Harles Piariis Nias Balls Ontierne Ross Carton New Divides Freniis Hoskugg Ernest Hamlton Toronto Mra Mes Johnston Hewat Simeone Soran Gaul RAC Thomas Joseph Hollis Rey Wansbrough Sarah Rawlinson RIN

Limehouse Community Notes and Anniversary Gatherings

Limehouse community events feature a birthday tribute to Mrs McDonald with gifts and prayers. The June Women's Institute meeting covers quilting plans, fund donations, and district reports, with talks on pioneer days and Dutch explorations.

Dave Alway Belit Walt Betus Mary Gilsy Maxine Ellerdy Stephen Norrie Arthur Renton Gishby Georgetown Red Cross Women’s Institute Gowrly Women's Institute Benton Wright Burlington Meschaese Gaowdy Brown Mero Hogg Thadis Mroo Hartes Norton Robert Lane Mies Westes Toronto

Turbulent Burlington Church Event and City Crash Nuances

A Burlington report details a disrupted congregation at Knos Church with chaotic precession and crowding during a service. Separately a vehicle theft and nearby tampering preceded a midnight crash on Lancaster Street damaging streetlights and utilities. four injured, two seriously, as responders attended the scene.

Knos Nebsai Ube Claes Lanasbongg Moa Leishman Tadlan Patnt Leta Mans Bane Lancaster Faroian Vrant Street Cavette

Brookville area school pageant and events report

Reading text describes a Brookville school area program with No. 7 presenting a Rhythym Band and various demonstrations. Mentions school teachers, exhibits, and a planned postwar school fair improvements. Also notes Red Cross fundraising, Busy Bees activities, community visits, and a Presbyterian Sunday School picnic. A Victory Loan Parade at Acton is referenced as well.

Erin Ate Bw Statics and Village Celebrations

Erin Ate Bw Statics of Winnlegg visits with her mother Mik Hala Walker Mrs Mera Milton Torance of Hietroit spends weekend with Mr and Mrs Bred Sten-Min Margaret McDougall hosts a belated birthday in the village on May byt. 7 . Ytow. Frederick Ashtons and Mrs Ashton of Fleddertonslave visit Overland house on Centre Hiroet and he moved in. May Ashton state Santis minibiter Mr Landeen of Tarante takes over local Royal Tank branch management. Mr W A Burchill granted two month Neh feaver and fonder If avecemary Advocate.

Ate ‘Bw Statics Winnlegg Mandatins Mik Hala Walker Mera Milton ‘Torance Hietroit Ami Bred Sten Min Margaret McDougall Prederick Ashtons Mra Ashton

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