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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

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Church Service Opens After Rededication

Church services resume after rededication with morning and evening programs. Reverend McDonald and Pastor George Olt lead lectures, Sunday School at 10, missionary talk from India, and a sermon themed worship. Evening service features strong singing and preaching. all welcome.

Prude United Church We United Meri Rey Zimmerman Boa Ute Pant Acton Werview Hey Pep Thispestel

Broadcloth Frocks in Jade to All White and More

The ad markets Broadcloth dresses at 4.95 with jade, lavender, coral, peach, sun ray, powder blue, all white. includes tucks and pleats for smartness and full woman and misses sizes. Voile frocks from 5.95 to 12.95 in printed and plain shades. other voile options and tub silks at 19.75 with dew-like sheen and season colors.

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Sons of England Dist Church Parade Captivates District

Humdlay witnessed a pleasant day for the annual Ditriet Church Parade of the Sons of England Society. Members from Kitchener Prenton Ucupeler Mitton Galt Acton formed at Willow Street, marched to St Alban Church, where Rev T A Bawyer delivered a sermon on the Sons of God and loyalty to King and Empire. A vote of thanks was extended to the rector and choir for a splendid service.

Humdlay Wan Natn Oof Enahind Thy Ehlireh Kitchener Tha Cph Prenton Ucupeler A Colter T. A. Bawyer Fhhurch Meridah British Empire Bower Avenue Main Street Church Street Thantan Wan Eo Brrow Quelph Che Alek Uida

Car rolls into creek near Kilbride injuring owner

In Halton County a car driven by McMillan left the road near Kilbride struck a bridge abutment and toppled into the creek. McMillan escaped with minor injuries. A deer was spotted on a farm near Arias Nowleg grazing before crossing a fence into the barnyard.

Creak Goorge McMillan Nelson Township Nintar Kilbride McMillan Jenourah Sean Ot Arias Dickinnon Arian Station

Acton Continuation School prize day promotions

At the closing exercises of the Acton Continuation School prizes were awarded to students. Lorna McComb won a Gleingborough edition for best farm work, Jane Dunn received a pin and the Head Boy George Minon was named top all round student and awarded a Shakespearean tragedy. Staff departures and speeches followed with thanks and well wishes.

Lorna McComb Gaingborough Mint Macdonald Jank Cook Wan Confederation M. OG. Hammond Hig Guceras Wis George Minon Tradley Stam Jane Dunn Pin Carlier Doe Hood Staf Thia Margaret Grindell Neville Harrop Miao Gia Mia

Inquest Ordered Into Death At Appleby By Attorney General

Crown Attorney Dick ordered an inquest into Amen Rother Messop who died near Appleby on a Katupituy night. The inquest opened in Palermo by Coroner T. W. Peart with no Crown evidence presented and adjourned to Guth June 28. Miny Heslop’s alleged death followed an operation by a Tamittan physician. her funeral was held at St Paul’s Cemetery in Nelson.

Attorney-Generaliy Department Wol Dick Amen Rother Messop Applyby Dilek Minu Hegtop Tamittan Digk Miny Heslop Homs John Sarah Heslop Appleby Palermo T. W. Peart Turlington Ant Cornard Ming Hedlopa St Paul's Cemetery Nelson

Georgetown man fined under Liquor Control Act

A Georgetown man faced a charge under the Liquor Control Act after attempting to obtain $10 and coats under an influence induced by “Tavor.” Police Matistrate Moore sentenced the man after a May 11 hearing. a constable reported a separate incident involving a schoolgirl and traffic on the same night.

Georgetown Sehoo Arla Nasiagaweya Maxidtrite Moore Tuendiy Gosta Momber Vigladan Acto

Fixing Main Street After Pole Removal And Repairs

Readable portions describe Main Street repairs after a pole removal. Contractors and town employees install catch basins and lay new sidewalk. The worn half block near Lashbrook’s corner is torn up and resurfaced to restore a proper grade and roadway alignment.

Main Street Mitto Maton Aniahinas Lashbrook Phigh Im Besbevey

Young Street to Get 30 Foot Broad Pavement and Drainage

In Thetford area councils discuss a new drainage system for Young Street. A thirty foot wide pavement is planned from Main Street to the town limits, with curb and gutter work and extensive drainage improvements estimated not to exceed 8000 dollars. A joint council and Public Authority meeting set for next Tuesday will finalize carnival preparations and plant trees to commemorate the event.

McPherson Wan Main Street Church Street Mason Thettard Couneel Nicol Roy South Tate Tie Town N. R

Teachers Re engaged at Board Meeting

At the monthly Hehoo Board meeting, resignation of Milas Grace Hood was accepted. Reengagement discussions occurred for staff, with grants to salary and promotions approved for several members. The board also addressed teaching arrangements and health inoculation policy for 1927 28 term.

Teunteen Agnew Heawlek Honerow Itamshawers Hehoo Board Chateman Enarvaon Je Linnaand McLean & Co W. Tondry Co D. Talbot Jans. Symon Ie J. Tamahaw P Scarrow Muera Hehook- Ata J. Douwick J.P. Hearting Mibu Grace Hood R. J. Ramotinn EL Benwich Mbw M. J. Macddonald Caorrie J. Ramahun J. P. Bestrow Misa Hertha B Hy Penton Asaiatant Seay Sires Air Woo Heorptary Sig Ieeunt Maralstant Henttirake E. Benwick Ak Wo Ramshaw Acton. Publica Schiool Board Provincial Board of Health Welte

Bell Telephone upgrades improve Acton service

The Bell Telephone Company outlines recent work in Acton to meet municipal demands. District Manager J J Griffin notes pole removals and replacements from Main to Mill streets, with new poles, anchors, and cables to maintain uninterrupted service. Work began May 30 and finished June 2 with six workers and one truck. The town will incur labor costs under local law, and the company plans further capital expansion. Acton has 284 phones now, with an estimated 440 by December 1992, and additional rural lines for eight more subscribers are planned plus ongoing service for twenty-two new subscribers.

Mos J. J. Griffin Bell Telephone Company Acton Gritin Main Mill Ubdfe Advancce Cie Acton Exchange

Winners in W T U Contest in Halton event

The Halton W C T U announces winners in its annual poster and essay contest held across Che County. Schools listed include Upper and Middle School winners with Mary Hate and Lucy Weads among top entrants. other honors go to Mary Coudun and Madley Cutts for junior and third book prizes.

Halton W. CG. T. U Che County Evuaay Teacheora Miaw Mary A. Hate Probe Uhh Lucy Weads Milton Cileh School Mary Coudun Tratley Butes Olenorehy Heek Hecale Huawkinss Acton Elya Ciugh Setant Peart Tharvey Mauldin Woorey Hook Madley Cutts Jean Tyndon Hurling bin Central School Moo Denyse County Rupe Hetendne

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