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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1967

Page

17

Centennial service and film show at Eden Mills church

The Eden Mills Presbyterian and United Church community held a Centennial service with two films about Canada and Expo 67. A Ladies' Aid meeting featured devotions, readings, a lent en candles poem, and a luncheon plan for April. Community notices include funeral of Isabel Scott and weekend visits and travel of local residents.

WMS Ladies’ Aid Eden Mills Wallace Lasby Nassagaweya Centennial Committee Brookville Hall C. Ramsay William McLean Beryl Wright H. Gilbertson Eden—Mills Presbyterian Church Canada E. R. Simm Eden Mills United Church

Acton PC Meeting Plans Music Centre Dance Night

Andrew Frame president of Halton West Progressive Conservative Association arranges a meeting for Acton and District Progressive Conservative Association this Saturday evening at the music centre. A short business session starts at 8 p.m. followed by dancing until midnight and lunch. Attendance is open and free.

Halton West Progressive Conservative Association Andrew Frame Acton and District Music Centre

District News Highlights Family Moves Birthdays and Hockey Ties

Mr and Mrs George Fitzner and family moved from the former McMillan house to Acton last Saturday. Doris will finish the school term with the Murray McKitricks in the village. Valerie Fraser marked her ninth birthday with friends. Hockey players Graham Fraser Randy Marsh and Bill McKenzie visited Fergus for a game attended by over 50 locals. A reception at the school honored Mrs Brian Cook nee Sandra McEwan on her marriage. Mrs Ward Spruce received applause as guests and gifts were shared. A grandson was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Mann in Toronto residents.

George Fitzner Anne and Douglas McMillan House Acton Doris Murray ‘McKitrick Wm_ Wragg Toronto Valerie Fraser Graham_Fraser Randy Mansh Bill McKenzie Fergus Brian Cook Sandra McEwan Maky Ward Sruce Stan Fuller Sandra N Bulloch Linda Ferguson Ed Stewart George Lang B. Clarke R. Ellis B. Newmark Wm. Mann Toronto

Silverwood Chefs Lead Silverwood 4 H Club Start

Georgetown Horticultural group members in Silverwood Brampton gather for the Calvert area 4 H project launch. Leaders Mrs Girvan and Mrs Miller select officers Laura Henderson president Linda Tjart vice president Janet Henderson secretary Melanie Holmes treasurer Anna Nelissen press. First meeting Feb 13 at Mrs Girvan’s home sets “World of food in Canada” as the topic with samples of blueberry buckle and succotash served.

Georgetown Horticultural Silverwood Calvert. Dale Brampton F. Duffield H. Marchington A. Inglis Smith W. R. Norton B Case Girvan R. Miller

Canadian citizens sworn in at Brampton ceremony

Two Acton couples and their neighbors, all residents of Victoria Ave., were welcomed as Canadian citizens in a Brampton ceremony. G Burgess returned home after weeks with relatives in Orono. Silverwood Chefs group met at Mrs Girvan’s for their second senior cookery session, with 16 members present.

Acton Brampton J. Kn P. Kroes Victoria Ave G. Burgess Orono Silverwood

Banquet at Ballinafid United Church and 4 H Club Meet

A Saturday banquet at Ballina fid United Church catered by Scout Mothers featured Rev Mr Johnson as guest speaker. Mr F W Shortill injured a tractor incident at Floyds shed breaking a leg and frostbiting a hand. He is in Georgetown Hospital recovering. The Ballinafad 4 H Club held its first meeting at Mrs L Jamieson’s home on February 18 with officers elected and members baking raspberry buckle and succotash.

Ballinafid United Church Mr. Johnson F. W. Shortill Floyd Shortill Iospile Georgetown Hostal Ballinafad L. Jamieson Louise Snow Arlene Shortill Janice Brown Treasur Snow Beryl McEnery Heather Buchanan Kathy French Karen Shortill Sheila Famieson

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