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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

5

Everton Weekend Visitors In District Homes

A listing of weekend visitors across the district includes Mr and Mrs Harry Hortop and family in Everton, Mr and Mrs Bert Palframan and Mrs Hortop, plus numerous visits to Guelph Hillsburgh Milton and Dunalk. Notable events include a surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs Lille for her son Alan with about 30 guests.

Harry Hortop Eizabeth Nancy Bert Palframan Fra MceCuen Guelph Jack Morrell JP Benham Roy Hindley Dan Hindley Hillsburgh Warvey Dolmer A. Morrow Dundalk Irwin Mamitten Charlie Alf Couting Full Alexander Lille Alan

Visitors from Alma College Stay With Local Families

Misa Marie Kerr of Alma College visited with two fellow students Betty Ribeiro from Portuguese East Africa and Norma Chehebar from Bogota Colombia at the homes of local families over the weekend. Holy Communion is set for Ballinafad United Church next Sunday with Rev Adams of Acton United Church in charge. Clinton Swackhamer and Hillsburgh residents visited with local Swackhammers family. Government survey notes traffic concerns on Highway 35 near the point where Rew 401 is expected to cross.

Alma College Misa Marie Kerr Betty Ribeiro East-Africa Norma Chehebar Bogota Columbo South America Canada Ballinafad United Church Adams Actan

Dublin Mees Institute hosts large chiurge and penny sale

A Saturday event at the Dublin Mees Institute parish hall drew many attendees for a cuchre session and a penny sale directed by Mrs J A Van Fleet and Mrs W Watkins. Prizes included groceries, jewellery, linens, and a $200 gasoline voucher won by Ross Britton, with numerous locals from Guelph Bolton Barrie and Chicago among donors and winners.

Dublin Mees Institute Mex T Sevrick Joseph Frank Pncelow Weasley Storey Test Fllintt Alex Nearlow Melvin McCullough Mra JA. van Fleet W Watkins Fallawa Mra. Whitelaw Guelph George Collinsham Margaret Phelan Della Kentner Jack Marshall Acton George Collins Alma Westlake Bolton C. McIntyre Kathleen Hotchen George Fricke Barrie M McCullough Miss Rochlitz Chicago Ross Britton Duncan Moffat Willard Britton Ro Parker Mary Moffat Cmen Jacqueline Nolan

All Stars defeat Norval champions 4 0 in early series game

The All Stars team drawn from Acton Milton and Palermo Junior Farmer clubs beat Norval league champions 4 0 in a fast opening game. Ro Marshall J Willmont G Gillies and D Murray each scored. Players listed include RO Marshall Go Richardson Mo Lang D Murray Woorrf from Palermo A Howden Mo Tasker and others. The Norval side featured BO Wuilson TO Hunter HO Austin Bo Wale son Ko Mearns Fo Barnes G Smith and goalie JOD Cameron. Girls began ball rolling with three broom ball games on ice.

All Stars Acton Milton Palermo Ro Marshall J) Willmont G. Gillies D. Murray Norval Jxoahe Jod Cameron Go Richardson Mo Lang D Murray Woorf A Howden Mo Tasker HO Evans G Gulies Jo Willmott Fron Multon J Cunningham Nocvat BO Wuilson TO Hunter HO Austin Bo Waleson Ko Mearns Fo Barnes G. Smith MW Cunningham Herb Pontiac Chiefs Chiefs Meaford Knights Meaford Knights Acab Owen Sound Harold Townsley

Chesley Colts Triumph in Hockey Clash and Playoff Outlook

Chesley Colts display strong offense and defense defeating Acton as both teams chase Chealey Winghams series. Hershey Canadiens and Georgetown Welland incidents highlight playoff tensions and rising fight headlines as junior and senior leagues press toward finals.

Chesley Colts Billyhoo Acton Colts Ome Arthur Chesley Tack Marshall Wan Faninerson Harter Elmica

Engagement Announced for Carolyn May Frenk Oskes Daughter

De and Mrs Frenk Oskes announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn May to Exweet George Gregory of Hamilton. Marriage to take place April 30 at 3 30 in St Alban s Anglican church Action.

Frenk Oskes Carolyn May George Gregory Hamilton St. Alban'’s Anglican Church Action

Knox church Sunday school aids girls in arts and mission study

In Knox church Sunday school rooms on Monday March 11 the girls were taught painting and poise by Mia Buckner Dorothy Duff and Hetty Hall led a Philippines mission study. Jane MacPhedran led business, two girls answered roll call, prayers and singing followed.

Knox Church Mia Buckner Dorothy Duffwd Hetty Hall Philippines Jane MacPhedran Dorothy Duffodd Kyiwn Mastlone Hunter Betty Hill

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