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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1951

Page

5

Acton Intermediates Rally To 5 0 Win Over Georgetown

Acton Intermediates impress in Halton County league with a 5 0 twilight win at Georgetown after last Friday’s 8 4 victory at Waterdown. Sam Snyder spun a seven hit performance while Pat Finnamore yielded seven singles as Acton kept rolling to a three game win streak. Townsley led the hitting with three safeties, and Babe Alan added a double and a triple. Georgetown’s Gilles also produced two hits, but Jordan locked down the shutout. The club aims for Oakville under lights Friday and Milton next week.

Oui Acton Intermediates Halton Georgetown Thundershowers Waterdown Acton Merchants Townsley Sam Snyder Pat Finnamore Acton Lumber Townsluy Glen Gibbs Mel Jordan Jordan Scotty Patterson Ali Robinson Babe Alan Actons al. Robinson Harold Townsley Gilles Oakville Oaks Bailiwick Milton

School construction plans for Acton and Georgetown

The report outlines proposals to build two new schools in Acton and Georgetown with no gymnasium at Milton. Estimated costs from Mr. Eastman are 420000 dollars per school and 80000 for the gym. Each new school would include a 40 by 60 foot gym, a 1200 square foot shop, home economies, a 1000 square foot worn room, 000 square foot Wharry class room, an 800 square foot laboratory, a commercial area, Wharry class rooms of 700 square feet, and two coniferous rooms of 700 square feet. Details of grants were given and the department’s expenditure stance clarified. The secretary will prepare cost information for each town, then representatives will seek council endorsement. A board bus tour to Orangeville schools was proposed but no action taken.

Acton Georgetown Milton Cnfeteri Ags Orangeville

OSPRINGE Ladies Aid Meeting Marks Birthday Cakes

The Ladies Aid met at Mrs A Wair Erin on Wednesday with fourteen present. Devotional by Mrs Ward Bruce themed Music. Plans for Anniversary entertainment and Everton program, committees named, Genesis and Taiwan study discussed. Two birthday cakes honored members. social lunch followed.

Ladies' Aid A. Wair Erin Ward Bruce Everton Aitken Taiwan Dan Wheeler Eramosa Ernest Wheeler Orangeville W. J. Jackson Gerald Peever Winnipeg Man Elwood Jackson Joyce Robertson Marjorie Chester Campbellville Gordon Robertson Jim Perth W. Delaney J.delaney H. Sargent W. Barbour Buffalo, N.Y

Wedding of Helen Jervis and Wyman Little in Toronto

The couple were married June 16 at Kimbourne Park United Church Toronto in a pink and white peony setting. They reside in Acton after a motor trip and plan to live there on return. Guests came from Toronto Acton and Clinton.

Toronto Acton Helen Joyce Jervis Bertram C. Jervis Wyman Irwin Little Irwin Little Kimbourne Park United Church J. A. Pue-Gilchrist Kathleen Jervis Robert’ FE Jervis Douglas Anderson Ross Jervis Ruby Ferris Clinton

Friends Help Mark Seventh Birthday

David Roughley celebrated his seventh birthday with a party at his home on Saturday. The event included friends Joe Brown Donnie Curry Biuvie Banford Philip Coulter Peter Glynn and his little brother Robbie.

David Roughley Joe Brown Donnie Curry Biuvie Banford Philip Coulter Peter Glynn Robbie

Obituary: Mrs. Frank Pink Dies in Acton

Sadie Louise Pink wife of Frank Pink and mother of Jack dies suddenly in her 46th year. She moved to Acton in 1939 after marrying in Toronto in 1920. Funeral held June 14 at Victo r B Rumiley with services by Me G Watson and A W Joyce. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by husband and son plus two sisters and three brothers. Numerous floral tributes noted from family, colleagues, and Eaton Co. associates across Toronto and Acton.

Acton Sadie Louise Pink Frank Pink Jack Sadie Louise Strongitharm Toronto Victor B.,rumiley G— Watson Charles Strongithiarm Stahley Strongitharm Albert. Jeffries Charles Barr E. Hufnagel Ww. Mosales Farr Mosales Stanley Cripps J. J. Stewart W. L. Ritchie Robert Marshall Fairview Cemetery Pink A. E. Jeffries Lucy P. T. Cooper Gertrude William Stanley Verdun Que Cliff Myrtle Lloyd Grace Tom Minnie Charl Irene T. Eaton Co T.W.A Gertie Bert Bill Gena Edith Ernie C. McCrea C. Franklin Ethel Stan Ripretty Ryder Yinne Victor Hodginson Eaton Co H. L. Ritchie Alice Fanny Eaton's College St Matt Tyler Spencer Idal Jerry Walkers Curlew Albert Corrine David Benny Patsy Bobby Marianne Joyce Will Elizabeth Geo. Brown Chas. Barr Timothy Eaton Quarter Century Club Ida Department T. Eaton Co. Ltd Arthur Olton Jack Philips Grainger Roy Arnot May Peg Greg Barr Leo McGilloway Earl McCoy Philip McCrissall Don Anderson Bill Drysdale Jack Marshall Bill Ingles Allen Ingles

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