James Rudd Ordained Baptist Pastor In Acton Ceremony
James M. Rudd was ordained a pastor of the Acton Baptist charge during a Tuesday evening service attended by fellow pastors and friends. He plans to enter the mission field, and Dr. Orville Daniel urged him to keep a shepherd heart while Rev. Stanley Washburn led the sermon. The ordination included laying on of hands by local Baptist representatives and remarks stressing perseverance and love in ministry. Mrs. Rudd and his family joined the congregation for congratulations.
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James M. Rudd
The
Baptist Church
Orville Daniel
Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board
James Rudd
Rudd
Mabel Rudd
Jo Rudd
Roy Self
Acton
Mission Seta
Daniel
Mission Oeld
Searce
Stanley Washburn
Gordon College and Divinity School
Beverley Farms
Massachusetts
Washburn
Chon Kh
Rey Self
Guelph
Seaice
Danny
Llosa Whar
Georgetown
AL Tern
Galt
Rudd Wath
Tfigate
Alfred — Price
Arthur Hirtle
Niagara Falls
W. H. McWrinnie
Preston
J. Nutma
Christian Reformed —Church
Acton Ministerial Association
Mr. Rudd
A. H. McKenzie
Knox Presbyterian Church
Acton Hydro Commission Approves Capital Budget Expenditures
The Acton Hydro Commission authorized Superintendent Doug Mason to proceed with capital budget expenditures despite a misunderstanding over wire restringing on Main Street North. The plan includes replacing secondary wiring and completing the Bowser Avenue project and Bell Telephone exchange service work. Accounts totaling $6,938.05 were approved for payment.
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Hydro Department
Main Street
Acton
Hydro Commission
Doug Mason
Milan
Ling Ax cerLun
Te New Trasformer
Bell Tetephone Exchange
Bower Avenue
E. G. Tyler Sr
Ontario Hydro
Hydro
TV Star Joins Husband for Community Night in Acton Park
Susan Douglas former Guiding Light star and Jan Rubes will host Community Night June 24 in Acton Park. They will host a program of choral singing national numbers and square dancing with an autograph signing and audience participation. Penny Bratt of Clarkson will perform on Country Style on Channel 9 to publicize the event. Admission is included in the printed program backed by local advertisers.
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Susan Douglas
Acton
Jan Rubes
Peojsie
Penny Bratt
Clarkson
Census Enumerators Near Finish in Acton
Acton census workers led by district supervisor Mrs. Leslie Clark report good cooperation and progress. One area completed. by week’s end officials expect all calls recorded and final tally ready. Enumerators Mrs. E. Lidken Mrs. Gordon Beatty and Misses Ella and Elizabeth Jane note no complaints. Grade eight final exams began Wednesday.
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Acton
Leslie Clark
Georgetown
Clark
E. Lidken
Gordon Beatty
Ella
Elizabeth Jane
Plan for Community Centre Construction Committee Appointed
Tavsdivis council formed a special building committee from council members and four campaign volunteers Youngblut Frank Prouse Garnet McKenizie to prepare detailed plans for the Centre and oversee construction after approval The council approved campaign recommendations set reserve funds and allowed up to 60000 borrowing backed by campaign funds to finance planning and early work.
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Council
Youngblut
Frank Prouse
Garnet McKenizie
Ontario Municipal Board
Bank of Montreal
X Community Centre
Ralee
J. Gow
Community Centre Fund Committee
Mde
Gomenet
Turschiy
50th Anniversary Honors For Duncan Waldie and Ellen Iv ers
Over 200 guests gathered Sunday at the Willard Britton home Acton to honor Mr and Mrs Duncan Waldie celebrating 50 years since their Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church wedding in 1911. The couple farmed on the Waklie homestead and remain active in local life with family and longtime community ties.
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Duncan Waldie
Nassagaweys Presbyterian Church
Willard Britton
Acton
Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
A. Blair
Waklie
Nassagawesa
Ellen S Ivers
Janessia
Alexander Waldie
Jane Savers
Waldie
Dublin Women's Institute
Family gathers for Mrs McDonald's 80th birthday
A 80th birthday celebration was held at Mrs. Emily McDonald's home Dolly Varden on Sunday. Relatives from Milton Stewarttown Georgetown Everton and Guelph attended, numbering over 78 with more than 40 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bagpipes provided musical entertainment during the event and a bountiful buffet supper followed.
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Emily McDonald
Dolly Varden
McDonald
Mitton
Stewarttown
Georgetown
Everton
Guelph
Aury
Miss Avery
Carol Hepburn
Centre Campaign Reaches New Milestone in Fund Drive
Centre campaign supporters reported completion of the goal with pledges totaling $63,500 plus promises of equipment and supplies. The drive began May 18 and moved steadily, ending with an event honoring canvassers and a celebration at Jim Ledger’s farm in Chur chill.
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Jobons
Lorne Youngblat
Phas Frve Crete
Jim Ledger
Churchill
Lions Club Wins Special Award for Second Place
The Aa ton Lions Club received a merit award after one year of operation on Tuesday in Hamilton for ranking second among 24 District A2 clubs. Past president Alex Johnson and Lion Jack Doherty accepted a $30 cheque presented by Lions International for best signs and activity.
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Aaton Lions Club
Hamlton
Alex Johnson
Jack Doherty
Lions International
Acton With
Halton Liberal Candidates Rally in Acton Town Hall
In Acton town hall a connect-the-candidate rally drew about 40 spectators to hear four Oakville Liberal hopefuls discuss health, trade, investment, and peace. Dr Harley urged voters to consider nationalization debates under a Fab er government and warned about costs and service quality. Michael Muteak spoke on civic honesty and integrity.
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Acton Town Hall
Oakville En Rassing
Canata
Harley
Faber
Canadinnss
Michael Muteak
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David Swindlehurst
Mike Norton
Fred Roden
David Greygoose
Mervin White
John Handcock
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Acrt
Chichi Road
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Oakville
Trafalgar
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Hear
Les Dubyo
William McLeod
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George Barbewar
Knox 9 Presbyterian Church
Walker Lodge A. F
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Ward Brtree
Stewart Elliot
Margaret Zim Maer
Margaret
Tom McLaughtind
Elmira
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Agton
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Lares
Bill McLaughlin
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Digean Waldie
Out the Free Press
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Tad Gand
Canadian Legion
Lions Club
Halton
Harry Harris
Cy. Yours
Mitchell Motvzak
Frank Pollard
Halton County
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Pee
H. B. Stokresp
St. Albans
David Ryder
Bob Watson
Bruce, Williamson
George Ware
Rodger Ladouceur
David Watson
Garry Kelly
Ethenne Vanulaenderon
Laurie Duby
Altar Boys’ Association
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