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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

6

Combines Fall 9-3 To Oaks In Halton League

Oakville’s Oaks defeated Acton Combines 9-3 in Halton County League action. Seven runs in the third inning came on errors, sparked by a misplayed grounder that hit the umpire, with Kenny Pollock and Ab Robinson driving in key runs. Mel Jordan worked five innings for the Combines before Gran Gibba closed.

Acton Georgetown Combines Oakville Oaks Halton Brown Caramel Kenny Pollock Page Ab Robinson Mel Jordan Cambines Gran Gibba Milton

Mackengis Screen Repair and Weatherproof Panels

Mackengis advertises screen repair drop-off or DIY plastic screens, weatherproof and priced at T2%c per ag. ft. Promotion urges customers to buy cons now while summer prices hold, with service by J B Mackenzie and Son.

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Acton Lacrosse and Baseball Teams Deliver Strong Weekend Show

Enthusiastic crowd in Acton fueled by a lively lacrosse night with the B-Hives defeating the Mohawks as Indiana-based rivalries heat up. In baseball, Acton’s Haymakers and Playmakers push for top spots. Freddy Cooper and Mason star on the mound and plate while Eden Mills breaks Acton’s win streak in a tense late rally. The town’s minor program shines as midgets and Tae clubs crush Waterdown, keeping Acton near the top of Halton County standings.

Acton Norval Georgetown Men Inc Miut Burrows D-Hives Indiana Evander Halton Tae Waterdown Georgetown i

Bantams and Midgets Defeat Waterdown in Teen Baseball Bowl

Bantams trounced Waterdown 18 4 in the first half and the Midgets followed with a 12 0 display as John Cunningham Cars Buelds starred at bat and on the mound. Cunningham hit a home run and drove in six runs while Bill Skillings added two hits and a triple. Ross Morton contributed two hits and strong fielding by BA Spaelvoogel highlighted the game.

Actam Bantams Saturdaay Actan Mid Somper John Cunningham Cars Buelds Whitey Fields of Hockey Bantonars Turk Shepherd Myo Beter Annin Riverson Tkhexter Wmna Richardson Arion John Cuntinghean Tits Battian Bill Skillings Ross Morton BA Spaelvoogel

Acton Khions Tie for First in Brancas Softball League

Acton Khions won twice to climb into a two way tie for first place in the Brancas District Softball League. They beat the league leaders O A C Haymakers 7 4 in Guelph with Dude Lindany pitching well. Fred Cooper led Eldens to a 8 0 win over Eden Milla, as Acton combined strong hitting and timely runs.

Acton Pramesa Noftball OLA. Haymakers Down Ting Swat Mason Bievanga Landsay Hinaxesta Dede Hin Ao Freddy Cooper Eisen Ken Allen Eden Mille Fiat Acton Eden Mills Eisen Club O.A. C. Haymaker Guelph Acton Khions Brancas Alnth Kisens Dude" Lindany Haymakers OAC Agiloa Shage Acton Oe Eden Milla Nockwood Everton Oe Regulae Kramow Kate Milla Cooper Vic Masspra Jack Stewart Sam Snyder Ray Via Quingell Acton V. Mucitera J. Stewart Snyder Wayling Quinnell Zujac Somerville Everdale Rineblock Lowry Wanten McKean Tolton Taylor Ll. McKeon Bridges Naker

Lovely Spring Wedding at Knox Church in Joyce Lumina

The double ring ceremony unites Miss Joyce Lumina Destarcault and Mr Wilfred Bernard Perrott on Saturday June 14 at Knox Presbyterian Church Joyce Lumina. Rev Robert Armstrong officiates with music by Miss Shirley Ateman and Miss Diane Callander. Guests travel from Calgary Nanton Stavely Waverly Alberta Owen Sound Toronto to attend.

Oowelling Lac Irie Damca Knox Presbyterian Church Joyce Lumina Reg. N George Destarcault Wilfred Bernard Perrott Wilfred J. Perrott Stavely Alta Robert Armstrong Misa Shirley Ateman Guelph Diane Callander Misa Nancy Frowe Sundridge Mins Mary Grant T.C.A Toranto Mitsu Catherine Stephens Elsie Louw Blake Lin Hurst Acton Stanford Perrot Calary Robert Fitzgerald Robert McLellan London Knox Derdies Diane Cathkurder Tio Tlerg Iron Chocolate Soldier Paine North Yeas taaAwa Manto Anushroom Calgary Nanton Waverley Alberta Owen Sound Paisley Toronto Brampton Picton Kitchener Hillsburgh London and District Guelph General Hospital Owde Ois International Harvester University of Alberta Provincial Institute of Technology and Art

Annual Masonic Parade Ends With Service at United Church

Walker Lodge AUP members marched from the lodge to the United Church Sunday evening for the annual Masonic church service. WM. A J. Buchanan read the Scripture and Rev. E A. Currey preached on "The Mark of a Master Mason." The note adds: the average Canadian opens about 200 cans of food yearly.

Walker Lodge AUP United Church A J. Buchanan E A. Currey

Halton farmers tour Ontario farms and dairy operations

A travelogue recounts a bus tour by Halton and York County farmers across Ontario. Highlights include Hepburn’s Bannockburn farm and its pits for silage, Embro dairy methods by Charlie Monroe, a visit to the Mulr farm and an artificial insemination unit, and a new milking parlor at Erle Kitchen. The piece praises Ontario agricultural representatives and notes bus driver George Beaumont and Gray Coach.

Hepburn Ontario Bannockburn Farm Bolnity Ted Ufe Farma Embro Acpfulness Omethods Charlie Monroe Mulr Farma Ontario Hospital Gormo and Othe Holstein Breeders Woodstock Erle Kitchen John Steuert Creed Aylmer Hatton York Halton Earl Whitelock Moffat Cockburn Earl Whrelock Wall Wis George Beaumont Ofice Thints

WMEHOU M S Meeting Highlights and Sympathy Notes

The W M M met at Mrs James Now's home Thursday evening with Mini Sinclair as speaker. Mrs Glady read scripture and Mini Ivena led prayer. Sympathy extended to several families including Mrs Joby McCauley and Mrs Mul holland. Congratulatory notes sent to Mr and Mrs Max Bradbury on the birth of a son. Various visitors listed from Toronto, Acton, Taranto, and Weston with local members.

W.mn Mra. James Mini Glady Mini Ivena Joby McCauley Kla‘alater Mulholland Mra Milla McDowell Ton Tarento Max Bradbury

Everton Community Weekend Visitors Gather in Town

Mrs McKnight of Toronto and numerous neighbors from Guelph Alliston Rockwood and Toronto spent the weekend visiting families including Mr and Mrs Harvey Jestin Mr and Mrs Albert Alton and Mr and Mrs Bruce Cockerill. Local residents hosted relatives and friends during a busy weekend of calls and hospitality.

McKnight Toronto Mra LL. Morris Mis Hi Schoester Albert McWilliams Pustinch John Alten Twere Albert Alton Guelph Harvey Jestin Hobby Mragod Ted Justin Rockwood Bruce Cockerill David Diane Alliston Dick Grill

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