Engagement announced for Gladys McIsaac and Herbert Vyse
Mr. and Mrs. Allan J. McIsaac of Acton announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Gladys Rachael Elizabeth to Herbert Malcolm Charles Vyse son of Mrs. Robert Vyse and the late Mr Vyse of Acton RR 2 The couple plans to marry in early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan J. McIsaac
Acton
Gladys Rachael Elizabeth
Herbert Malcolm Charles Vyse
Robert Vyse
Mr. Vyse
R. R
George Thomas
Glenn Campbell
Zimimerman
Margaret Pelletteria
George Pelletteria
Milton SR
Robert Harri
Brock Harris
Milton R
Vivian Joyce
J. G. Joyce
Hornby
Boston Presbyterian Church 133rd Anniversary Celebration
The 133rd anniversary of Boston Presbyterian church was observed last Sunday with Rev. M. E. Burch of Mimico as guest speaker and music by the choir including a solo by Mrs. Harold Michie. The current stone church opened in 1870 replacing the 1820 frame building. When the first church was built 133 years ago only one man wore shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Presbyterian Church
M. E. Burch
Mimico
Toronto
Smuggling of Cigarettes Flourishes in Europe
Prohibitive European cigarette taxes fuel a large illegal market with about 30 000 dealers seized last year and 134 tons confiscated. Officials estimate $30 million worth of smuggled cigarettes may enter City France and Spain this year. The piece also advises safe poultry netting staple placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
City
France
Spain
Halton County Farm Fair Draws 1200 For County Event
More than 1,200 attendees, mainly rural students, gathered at Halton Community Centre for the annual federation field day. Nelson township beat Trafalgar in softball semis, Nassagaweya edged Nelson in the final to win the silver cup donated by Milton Milling. Events spanned five areas with volleyball, dodge ball, relays and races while Old Time Fiddlers' Contest crowned Art McLeod as the veteran performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Nelson Township
Trafalgar
Nassagaweya
Nelson
Mival
Milton Milling Company
Pinks
Heather Linham
Brian Vivian
Mary Carr
Herbie Dredge
Beverley Royce
Donald Learmount
Bonna — McPherson
Winnie Dukes
Harald Thompson
Jane Clements
Arlene Powell
Rowland Hancock
Gloria Purdy
Jack Robertson
Marjory Parchem
Murray Inglis
Margaret Pat Norton
Sistine Caer
al Emerson
Katherine Martin
Linda Stunby
Christopher Ris
Betty McArthur
Ross Hallmen
Marilyn Eaves
Douglas Brown
Henry Develin
John Brown
Joanne McArthur
Wayne Auckland
Edith Powyel
Joan Lake
Lorna Stevenson
Lenore Watson
Car Careens Past Picnic Into River
A car with young people on Fall Street lost brakes and rolled three times, landing on its side in shallow river water. No injuries were reported. Picnickers from Toronto nearby were uninjured. The rest of the notice covers a church convention, weddings, hospital news, and local society updates.
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Fall St
Toronto
Rockwood
O'Bonnells
Station
Main St
Eramosa Sunday School Association
Presbyterian Church
John Freeman
Faith of Our Fathers
Fred Williamson
E. R. McLean
Ontario Council of Education
Jackson
Martin Bauer Jr
McLean
Lidtes
Marion Leslie
Ford
Disciples’ Church
Everton
McTaggart
Barrie Hill
N. Kent
McDonald
Charles H. Harvis
M. Leschildren
Mrs. Rowan
Mrs. Parker
H. Parkinson
C. Meredith
W. Robertson
E. Currey
Orton
M. Grant
Belwood
Dear Bob Steak Sauce Help Question
A reader asks what to do after a four year old incident where a husband went to set steak sauce and returned with an unclear outcome. The response suggests trying tomato cat soup as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Acton Notes Highlight Regional Visits And Staff Changes
Personal notes from Acton recount visits across Ontario and Michigan. Guests include Mr Joe Anderson of Kalamazoo visiting Mrs R L Johnston. Anne and John Maplesden from Guelph with grandparents. many relatives from Hamilton, Huntsville and Toronto. several Acton staff members set for summer changes.
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John Ware
Milford Bay
Lake Muskoka
Joe Anderson
Kalamazoo
Mich
R. L. Johnston
al Kirkness
Guelph General Hospital
Anne
John Maplesden
Guelph
R. E. Johnston
Rockwood
M. 5. McLella
Hamilton
Acton
Donald Clayton
Great Lakes
Sault Ste. Marie
W. A. Bracken
Toronto
Bracken
Cam Lelshman
Frank Terry
Pat Terry
Huntsville
Alana Leishman
United Cturch
Prospect Park
J. Krapeck
F. Anderson
Donna Anderson
Rebekah Assembly
R. Bean
Iroquois
Falls
Dick Bean
William Ballentine
Auction Sale of Household Furniture in Acton
Public auction to be held at 196 McDonald Blvd Acton on Friday June 26. Items include Kelvinator refrigerator Rogers Majestic radio and record player rest easy chairs walnut bedroom set vacuum cleaner cooking utensils dishes books and more. Terms cash. Proceeds support Mr and Mrs Close who are going to England. Auctioneer Frank Betchaen Georgetown phone 391.
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Leo
McDonald Blvd
Acton
Ing
Goldo'o
Close
England
Frank Betch
Georgetown
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Roy
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Coronation
Harry Cartwright
Milton
George Pelletterio
Esquesing
George Somerville
Spencer Wilson
C. Koebel
Stanley Park
Modernaires Band
Upheill Limited
Thomas Maltby
D. Ferguson
United Church
John W. Oliver
William Royce
George Cairns
Oakville
Presbyterian
United Churches
Mark Hodgson
Schultz
Violet Loreen Hodgson
Rockwood Cemetery
Bruce
Wayne Hosking
Ontario
August Young
Lloyd Hunter
Dainsville
R. B. Richardson
Vineland
Earl Richardson
John R Richardson
Clarence Hender
Helen Bayne
Preston
Elizabeth McPhedran
Orangeville
John Scott
Simcoe
Annie McKinnon
Joan Pickering
ABCT
Blenheim
Ont
GCVI
C. L
William Phillips
Ronald Vincent
Ronnie
Singhampton
George Vincent
Barbara
Lakeview
Harry Temple
Port Credit
Clara Grindley
Earl Haig Collegiate
Willowdale
Cuthbertson
Oshawa Collegiate
Cardinal
Haliburton
Mary Schneider
Edythe Harris
Hansen
Beardmore's
Robbins
Bala
FL. Wright
Tims
Wright
Insurance
Rots Bale Eers
W O
Acton Free Press
Mill Street
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