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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1962
Page
8
The fragment discusses seasonal risks like water hazards, notes on school songs practice, and sports hints. It references Guelph College, Rayal, OAC, and mentions February snow and a wartime publishing pattern. It also mentions a photographer, Mrs Pether Taylor, and a park scene with sparkling snow.
Sunday morning services at Stone Church featured Rev J Chambers of the Billy Graham Crusade associating with the United Church. May John Freeman, organist, was absent. Richard Helnet substituted admirably. A large congregation attended the closing New Life Mission at the Guelph Memorial Gardens.
Mrs J Crichton was honored for twelve years as Limehouse Presbyterian W A president at a February meeting hosted by Mrs ALC Patterson. The gathering included presentations, planned projects, and a list of officers for the next term. The event featured social notices about local visits and community updates across several households and towns.
Church board notes a busy month with plans for the manse sale in Everton, Bible studies and classes to be held in member homes, and a Sunday school rally set for June at Everton Site. Minister Howlett chaired, with Mrs. Duncan Kingsbury and others assisting. community notices include hospitalizations and local visits.
A winter wedding took place at United Church on Saturday afternoon February 24. Dwight Engel and Ameha Isabella Walker tied the knot with Marta St. Actin and John Hugh Cook as the bridal party. The ceremony featured corsages and attendants, with a reception at the bride’s home that evening. The couple planned a modest trip and travel accessories for their future.
Readout covers Acton Lanes action with Maverishs Reptiles and Haters standings, top pin totals for Sophie Uehiro and Veta Aub, and notable scores from Chippers Bob Davenby and George Gilinay. Reports mention league standings, individual performances, and a Georgetown satellite event with Acton representatives observing a close day of bowling.
LYs Menettes organized a fundraising event for the YMCA last Thursday. Members approved a rummage sale and planned an artful program to support the agency.
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