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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 05, 1964

Page

9

Churchill Church Wedding of Margaret Saunders and Roy Hall

Margaret Saunders daughter of Mrs. Saunders and the late Alfred Saunders wed Roy Hall at Churchill United Church. The bride wore white taffeta with a crown. attendants included Evelys Millsburg and Jane Cislek. A reception followed and the couple planned a two week honeymoon with residence in Guelph.

Margaret Saunders Roy Hall Evelys Ape Millsburg Jane Cislek Actos Karen Rodgers Jack Pearcy Troan Ed Barden Hittsburg Saunders Acton Ron Bert Pors Hillsburg Churchill United Arch Eccer Florida Guelph Trento Gusiph Erin Wileburgh Own Actod Jane Clelak Rosa Winter Churchill Mr. Hunt

Sunday Guests and Club Minutes From Local Families

Burlington area families hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McGarth and son Gio, plus Mrs. K. Roy and Mrs. Willam McLean Sr. Others from London and Toronto joined Sunday visits. The WAS end Ladies Aid gathered with hymns, scripture reading, and fund allocations. A social hour followed with a Valentine roll call and a recital by local singers.

Kulbridé Sian Wilton Jim Cann David Lake Simcoe Ce Tlehing W. McLean Valentine I. D. Lowrie J. Milne G. Macall McLean Sr

Campbellville Headlines Brookville Contest Top Speaker

Jennifer Andrews won the Brookville school public speaking contest with Ancient Archimedes as her topic. Runners up received a chocolate bar while judges were the teachers. contest chaired by Mr. L Dutfield.

Biel Preis Jedenter Andoewe Brookville Don Dunbar Heather Baker Billy Young L. Outfield Norlene Alward Jennifer Andrews Sandie Moore Frances Quillman K. Trowbridge Brookville School R.A Campbellville Thunday William Young Noreen Alward L. Dutfield Francis Quillman Bonali Bunbar J. Zephr Sandra Moore Lennard Andrewe Barbados Mrs. Murray McPaail

Limehouse Suzies Form From Homemaking Club Meeting

On February 20 the Limehouse Club held its first Homemaking Project meeting at Mrs Ted Brown's home with seven girls present. Officers elected include Betty Ann Brown as president and Joy Patterson as vice president. The group adopted the name Limehouse Suzies and discussed suitable fabric colors.

Limehouse Mra Ted Brown Cy Wilson Betty Ann Brown Joy Patterson Mary Lou Brown Eleanor Karn Limehouse Suzies Brown

Institute Members Study Good Grooming

Mrs. A. Frank welcomed the Nasangaweva Branch of the Womens Institute to her home for their Fearne meeting. Donations for the music festival and boys baseball club were passed unanimously. A talk on good grooming covered hair care cleaning shoes and stockings. The meeting closed with luncheon and a pledge for future events.

Institute A. Frank Women's Institute Ner F. Edwards B. Fraser Mary Stewart

Halton Children’s Aid marks 50th anniversary plan

The Halton Children's Aid Society led by president Douglas Latimer of etown notes plans to mark its 50th anniversary. The official date falls on Saturday February 15, with events reflecting on the society's history since its founding on February 14, 1914.

Children’s Aid Halton Children's Aid Society Douglas Latimer Etown

Inaugural Meeting of the Children’s Aid Society

Fifty years ago a group of men and women formed the Children’s Aid with J. M. Denyes as president and 17 members elected at the first meeting. The 1919 shelter for homeless children led to foster-homes care, and director Paul Jolliffe says over 2,000 children have been helped since inception with more than 100 currently in foster care or receiving aid.

Children’s Aid J. M. Denyes Children's Aid Paul Jolliffe

Euchre Winners Crowned at Klinanth School

Friday event under the Women's Institute saw prize winners named including Mr. and Mrs Harald Theaker Mrs E Reilly Mrs John Hunter and T D McCutcheon. Visitors Gordon Aitken and Cameron arrived after visiting his Toronto hospital patient. Mrs K Ei left Guelph hospital after two weeks for observation and rest. New residents Mr and Mrs J Bullock and two children joined the community moving from Guelph to Mr E Fisher’s house near the first line recon.

Euchre Klinantha Women’s Institute Harald Theaker E. Reilly John Hunter T. D. McCutcheon Gordon Aitken Cameron Toronto Mra. J. Bullock Guelph

Fire Rises Over Suburban Clubhouse Scene

In a New York suburb a clubhouse near a fire station caught fire while residents, including a man named Grantoroy, watched unaware as flames spread overhead and firefighters responded to the blaze.

Peigrrabnideane New York Temp Than ‘Phos Firamen

Daughters of Knox Hold March Meeting and Mission Film

Mrs. H Coles presided at the Daughters of Knox gathering in the Sunday School room of the church. Rev A L W McKensie presented Household of Faith, a film on overseas mission work. A panel led an Evangeline outreach study, followed by Holy Week plans and a fundraiser in the basement.

Robert Elliott Murray Mahe Roy Parker Roger Mahon Duff's Presbyterian Church J. Shepherd Galt Guelph Beret Inglis Margaret Black Judith Inglis Linda Smith Shirley Dredge Nigeria India Bonnie Judith Talis FE. D. Mahon Women's Missionary Society of St. David's Presbyterian Church Ethel Simpson Wilfred Greenless Edgar Cairns Kenneth Griffiths Foster Robert Elliot Canada Lawrence Sharpe E. Simpson Wilfred Greenlies Elliot Know Milton Mra. H. Coles Daughters of Knox Bhirth AL H W. McKengie Evangeline W. Toth J. Pink A. H. McKensie B. A. Hansen A. Holmes Groupedo Coffey Mie A. Holmes MiKenvie Pink B.A Hansen

Top Honors In Dog Show At Dominion Specialty

Tanhaidt Kennels of Georgetown showed Habio a German Shepherd who won best of winners after a strong display at the Dominion Colle and Shetland Show. Lavras Tivhle expects two more wins at Sporty tew's Show as Tanharndt's Kanih earns top puppy honors and kismet takes novice female.

Tanhaidt Boon T Georgetown Dominion Colle Shetland Shwepdag Fuon Thanhaidt Habio Lavras Tivhle Cot Hitkim Tanhardt Kanih Mrt Donaghy Actun Haaine Tanharndt Kismet Laura Treble Mins Dehaphe

Sunshine School Enrollment Reaches 22 Pupils

Sunshine School at Homby now enrolls 22 pupils after accepting a new girl student from Georgetown last week. The special school near North Halton was designed for 25 and opened with 15 fewer, with juniors attending mornings and seniors in all day sessions.

Girs Georgetown Sunshine School Homby North Halton

Willoughby Founder of Georgetown Real Estate Empire

John Armstrong Willoughby a veteran real estate broker and founder of J A Willoughby and Sons Ltd died Saturday February 22 aged 64. The Georgetown firm once operated 28 Ontario towns and sold over 1 500 000 acres of land, making it Canada’s leading family real estate firm. He founded the Georgetown Paper Mills and served as Toronto Real Estate Board president among other civic roles. He leaves a wife Florence Mothersill a daughter Mrs Herbert Mayutre two sons W J Willoughby and A E Willoughby and six grandchildren.

John Armatrong Willoughby Millon Mr. Willoughby J .A. Willoughby and Sons Lid Ing Canada Georgetown Caledon Willoughby Jalen Toronto Ontaro SHS Fins ii Canada Prince Edward Island Georgetown Coated Paper Mills Sack Toronto Real Estate Board Hand of Trade Chit Ke Wants Club Lambton Galt Club Grane Club Zetland Masonic Lodge Rameses Shrine Wish

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