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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
8
Miay Ethel Clarke and Toronto visitors figure in weekend social rounds. Residents and friends from Hamilton Toronto Edmonton Oakville Trenton and Guelph share visits, family gatherings, and a hospital update. Notables include Miss Thelma Ashton Miss Nellie Hall and Major Adams.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lambert announce the engagement of their daughter Dork May to Hector Campbell with a quiet wedding planned for late June. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Watson announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Mary Irma to Robert Lloyd McEnery with the ceremony set for June 29 at 3 o'clock at the residence.
Knox Presbyterian Church W M S held its June 13 meeting at Mrs Gee Ritchie's home. President Mrs Blow opened, with devotion by Mrs D McLellan and prayers led by Mrs Wm Cooper. Secretary and treasurer reports were approved and many mite boxes for the peace offering fund were collected. Guest speaker Mr Murray Cole gave an inspiring talk to a large gathering followed by lunch.
Phrase fragments describe a religious recital and welcoming call with echoes of a community gathering. The readable bits reference calling on Him in truth and an inclusive invitation to all who come.
Morning Worship at 11.00 am led by Mr George Hopton of St. Andrew's Church Kitchener. Evening Worship at 7.00 pm with Mr George Hopton. Sunday School at 10.00 am. Hymn text They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
The lakeshore squad travels to UA on Saturday as locals seek revenge for a prior defeat in a sizzling confrontation. The matchup headlines a tense showdown with high stakes and competitive intensity.
Bands compete in concert and pipe bands with trumpet bands and piping. A full day of performances ends with a grand tattoo and a spectacular fireworks display in Waterloo. Daylight Saving Time noted.
The sale conducted by HL Gibson at his residence Church Street Erin begins Saturday at 1 pm with extensive household items offered cash only. Items include dining room suite wicker furniture radios lamps draperies beds and a Wilton rug among many other furnishings. No reserve since residence already sold.
Oakville Acton intermediates lost 4 2 to Lakeshore after seven innings as errors and misplays doomed Oakville. Ryder pitched for Acton with three walks while Pollich fanned six for Lakeshore. Oakville collected six hits but left four runners aboard, Gay scored Oakville’s first run, with Post wild on a throw. Final score 4 2.
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