Winners at Speyside Home and School euchre bake sale
Speyside Home and School Association held a Friday event February 22 with 18 euchre tables and bake sale prizes. Winners included Abbie Haley Rev McIntyre Kay Cannon Jim Slamen R W Dredge Bill MacPhedran Gordon Moore Wm Jeffries Archie Kaufman Ray Walsh Campbell Wingfield Irene Douglas Gladys Rennick led by donated tickets from local merchants.
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Speyside Home and School Association
Abbie Haley
Rev. McIntyre
Alice Norsfold
Indies’ Low
N. Dredge
Ducky
Jack Irving
Acton
Kaufman
Milton
Ray J. Walsh
Hamilton
J. Campbell
Rev. Wingfield
Irene Douglas
RLR
Gladys Rennick
Debate on School Sports and Scholastic Standards
Bruce Andrews argues against forcing scholastic averages to determine sport participation. He stresses sport builds fair play, self expression, and life-long qualities beyond academics. He warns organized hockey and other sports aid youth when scholastic success is lacking and urges allowing participation.
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Tam
Local Bowling League Results From Week Two
The Hog Line reports results from two remaining weeks before finals. Monday Mixed results include A Kirknessey, W Dumarsh, Van Week, E Rolties, Fo Van Wyek, and others with wins and losses listed across several matchups. Tuesday and Ladies sessions show scores for D Waldis, W McKay, C Rognvaldson, A Buchanan, and more, outlining wins and losses in multiple divisions.
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A. Kirknessey
Tiectiol
M. Dumarsh
E. Rolties
AL Zbeetnoth
Fo van Wyek
Graham
Mo Blow
de Jong
Af Cooper
DO Rowley
Bonnette
Three Candidates to Debate Twice This Month in Oekville
Hatton County will host two public debates featuring Conservative Sandy Best Liberal Dr. Harry Harley and NDP candidate Fullerton on March 18 at Slakelock High School in Oekville. Further event plans include another similar session.
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Hatton County
Sandy Best
Harry- Harley
New Democratic
Fullertodeen Ace
Slakelock High School
Oekville
Pope Reg
METAS
UNICEF Book Shelf Gifted to Acton Public Library
The Ontario UNICEF committee donated a UN Book Shelf for youngsters. It features four Hi Neighbor books and titles like Around the World and The First Book of United Nations. Presentation will occur at the next library board meeting by Mrs. William Wilson.
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Unicef
Acton
Ontario
Unicef Committee
Valley of Trust
United Nations
Library Board
William Wilson
Ontario Unicef Committee
Ontario’ Unicef Committee
Regatta Dates Tabled at Y Men's Meeting
At the Y Men's gathering tentative regatta dates were set for June 8 or June 1. Lorne Dobertheim showed a film on the Mid Canada Defence Warning Line.
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Lorne Dobertheim
Mid Canada
Side Glances: Wayne Ridley Oversees New Curling Machine
Wayne Ridley and a few volunteers help install a new curling machine. Curling stones are now stored on shelves under the seats, improving space and organization.
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Wayne Ridley
Personal Notes of Antentens Viewing QuietTown and Viskors
Mrs J Russell of Unionville visited Acton friends Sunday. Mr Bob Landsborough from North Bay is here briefly. Mr and Mrs Fred Warren from Toronto visited with Mrs Jack Wood on Sunday. Y's Men and their sisters were guests at the Legion dance last Saturday. High school students attended activities at Guelph College Royal on Wednesday. Mrs Thenia Lamb and Miss Annie Akins returned from Seattle and Aldergrove. Five days remain before Alf Long and C deJony of Micro Plastics trip to California last week. Mrs Don Timmings is in Toronto General Hospital recovering. Ranger district council met in Milton Sunday led by Mrs FL Franklin with Joan Ramsden and Janet Rognvaldson from Acton. Bill Coats and his father supervised the Georgetown Legion bridge tournament. Fyfe Somerville attended the Georgetown Milk Producers annual banquet in Glen Williams. Somerville is president of Action Milk Producers Association. Bishop of Zululand spoke to a diocesan W.A. meeting in St Paul’s Westdale Hamilton. Acton attendees listed. In Brantford they attended a Superannuation party for Ted South retiring from Bell Telephone after 48 years. Mr and Mrs Kelly Thorarinson of Oakville formerly Acton, vacationing with sons Brian and a friend touring the world. Brian may attend Assumption College. Acton United CGT members attended a mission at Christ Church Clarkson with displays from Africa Hong Kong Korea Japan India. Speaker was a Negro lawyer who traveled in Africa. Attending: Diany Lionside, Susan Winter, Sandra Invin, Brendan McKeown, Sally, and others.
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Christ Church
Clarkson
Africa
Hong Kong
Korea
Japan
India
Diany
Knox Auxiliary Meets at Manse for February Meeting
Knox Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the manse on February 20 with Miss Emma Cole as new president. The program featured prayers, scripture reading, Korea study led by Mrs. Musselle, and contests conducted by Mrs. Adams. A spring visit to Halton Manor was planned, followed by lunch and thanks to the hostess.
Car Collides With Train Wounding East Flamboro Man
Arnold Leven of East Flamboro was injured when his car struck a CPR train on Five-Side Road near Campbellville. He suffered rib fractures but no cracked sternum and was treated at Milton District Hospital. vehicle damage listed at 600 dollars. Train sustained minor damage according to North Halton OPP.
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Hamilton
Milton District Hospital
CPR
Five - Slde Road
Campbellville
Leven
North Halton
Day of Prayer Service draws 100 plus in joint ecumenical event
Friday afternoon World Day of Prayer service at Viaies church brought together representatives from many churches including UC president Mrs. H R Force and Mrs. S Monn of the Christian Reformed Church. Organist A Long accompanied singers from host church as Mrs. Dwight Engel spoke. The Korea prepared service supported the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada with donations collected by church women. Dumphters of Know held Know church gathering on Sunday evening.
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Mra.s. A
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The
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Dunk
Evangel Baptist Church
W. Denny
St. Alban’s “Anglican Church
Fred Anderson
Bagh Presbyterian Church
Fio A. Long
Bernard Veldhuis
Dorothy Simmons
Dwight Engel
Korea
A. Tronside
A. Lauder
D. H. Lindsay
W. Pendleton
Women's Inter-Church, Council of Canada
Know
Reach Objective P S L Campaign In Burlington Area
The giant thermometer at the Burlington Information Centre shows the objective reached for the PSE campaign. Enrollment of Halton County is expected to be one of the most successful ever, with a closing enrolment date of March UW. Offices have been established in Burlington Oakville and Georgetown.
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Burlington
PSE
Halton County
Oakville
Georgetown
Gadgets Create Spring Bonnets at Scout Meeting
Scout and Guide Mathen held a meeting in the Scout Hall on Tuesday February 26 led by President Alice Wilkinson with the Lord's Prayer. Reports were read, a spring bonnet craft was worn by one member, plans were made to purchase a mop and pail, and a mother and daughter event is set for March 21 with Rangers and new girl recruits invited. Opposition politics noted with Liberal and Conservative campaign activity mentioned nearby.
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Mathen
Alice Wilkinson
Greet Guests At LO D E Tea
The Duke of Devonshire hosted a tea at Mrs. Wealey Heatly's home on Wednesday February 27. Regent Mrs Malin pele led a short business meeting. Warions committees were formed and plans for the year's work discussed. Guests included Lakeside Chapter members and Acton high school staff. Two charter members poured tea.
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Duke of Devonshire
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