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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

8

Second class in St John Ambulance course held

Over 30 enrolled in the second class as the Montreal building tarpaulin was removed and progress noted.

St. John Ambulance Montreal

Ballinafad WI Holds March Meeting With Old Costumes

Mrs Clarence Snow hosted the March WI meeting with strong attendance. President led opening rites, members wore grandmother era costumes, current events discussed, and a talk on historical research showcased by Mrs Lawr. Socials and a nine-table card session followed, with high scorers named.

Clarence Snow Mary Stewart Maggie Mre_ J L. Jamieson Norman Sinclair Mra Snow Mra Lawr Mra Baker Mra A. McEneery Leo Jamieson Mra Wm Kirkwoods Robert MacEnery Tom Given Ray Swindlehurst Newton Servier Belshazzar John Black Allan Murray Jamieson Jamieson Georgetown Herbert Breithaup Toronto Alan Neelon

Ladies' Aid Meeting at Knowchurch Hosts Planned Fundraising

Mrs Robert Parker opened the Knowchurch Ladies' Aid monthly gathering at her Park Ave home. Moar Wm McLeod presided as members joined in worship, reports were read, a treasurer’s report noted gains from tea and baking, and a flower convener was appointed to boost money making ventures with new group ideas.

Robert Parker Mra Ror Parker Park Ave Knowchurch Ladies Moar Wm McLeod McCutcheon OL Bennie Marjorie Hall Mrasdj Jang Mra R Turner Misa Ruby Clark Ken McKenzie Mra Murray Smith

Extensive Dairy Farm Auction Near Actan

An extensive clearing sale in Actan area features a dairy herd including Holstein cows, a milk parlor setup with pump and pipes for 30 cows, a Woods electric creamery mill cooler, milk cans, and Stewart electric dippers. Farm implements include a Ford tractor 1848 model, Dearborn cultivator, Massey Harris mower, and more. Cash settlement day of sale with possession on April 2. Auctioneered by William A. Gibson with Calvin Melntyre as clerk.

Nore Lot Actan Witdle Holstein. Co Woods Stewart RIC Ford Tractor Dearborn Diearborn Massey Harris WM. A. Gibson Calvin Melntyre

Farm cattle and dairy equipment sale by auction

Norman Maxwell calls a public auction on March 36 at 1 PM for dairy cattle Holstein cows and heifers in full flow and bred animals, plus Holstein calves. Also offered are extensive dairy equipment and farm implements including tractors, milking gear, power implements, and a large array of machinery. Refreshment booth provided. sale under cover due to weather.

Donaldson's Orchestra

Weekend Visitors and Treasured Relatives Across Guelph and Toronto

Mrs. F R Pinder of Guelph visited with the Co Dennis family while Jack Mainprize of Montreal stayed with his parents, and Toronto travelers C W Harrison and W Macdonald called on G A Dills after Caribbean trips. Fred Salt returned from Jamaica and the Dominican Republic where he observed a major earthquake and warm weather.

F. R. Pinder Guelph John Co. Dennis Jack Mainprize Montreal Harry Mainprize Ball Mainprize C. W. Harrison William Macdonald Toronto Atx G. A. Dills Fred Salt Beardmore and Company Jamaica Dominican Republic Salt

Births and notices from a chaotic late 1940s clipping

Fragmentary birth and obituary notices, including Paul James born March 7 1947 at St Josephs Hospital Chaelpi Molber and other family announcements. Includes thanks notices from widows and patients and scattered business solicitations from painting and decorating firms and job openings in Acton.

Adamhon - Ken Fare Pomierguat Paul James Kt. Joseph'a Hospital Chaelpi Molber Ee Forest Jp Rig He Asinene Bey Doron Kcin Mroo Mop Shion Fearon Action Cnet Chau Corie Aig Mat

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