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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 15, 1967

Page

13

Top trap scores at Maple Rock Range light outdoors week

Wayne Leadston scored 20 and John Shadbolt 17 at Maple Rock Shooting Range with other shooters like Roger Margetts and Ed Hohen adel. The article notes spring hunting for varmints with popular calibres such as 222 Remington and 223 Remington. It discusses bolt actions, scopes, calls, and farm access for hunters along with ice safety and cross-border blood supply agreements for tourists.

Maple Rock Shooting Range Wayne Leadston John Shadbolt Roger Margetts Ed Hohenadel GetWeen

Brownie Plans and Leadership Shuffle for 1967 68

Brownie groups map a revolving Sixers system as many will outgrow the unit by fall. Older girls shift to Sixers and Seconders to test leadership for the 1967 68 season while others pursue Golden Hand tests and merit badges. Tweenies join Brownieland Diane Buckman Carol Grant and Carol McKenzie. Golden Bar earners include Colleen de Bruyn Beverly Duval Tammy Livermore. The unit hosts a St Patrick day party and a Toronto City Hall sightseeing trip on March 19 for Second and Third packs. Third Acton pack runs a traveling cookie box to fund a centennial project and library donations.

Tawny Brownieland Diane Buckman Carol Grant Carol McKenzie Colleen de Bruyn Beverly Duval Tammy Livermore Toronto New City Hall Moore

Knox church adds 27 new members on Sunday

Knox Presbyterian Church welcomed 27 new adult members on March 12 with a mix of profession or reaffirmation of faith and transfers from other churches. Names include E Leslie Cripps, David and Sarah Gibson, David and Rita Hawkins, H Kenneth Hodgson, Dirk Jansen, William McIntyre, Alvin Moore, Lorne Norton, Margaret Agen, Floyd Schmidt, Marion Sunter, Albert Winters, and couples at various Rockwood Acton and nearby addresses. Transfers brought in Doug Anderson from Nassagaweya Two Ebenezer, John Dennis from Rockwood United, Dr Wm Gregg from Rockwood, and Elsie Walter Miller from Eden Mills.

Wam Acton Wm. J. McIntyre Mill St. E Alvin R. Moore R.R Lorne “Norton Guelph ‘Street Margaret Agen Nelson Court Floyd F. Schmidt Rockwood Marion M. Sunter Church St. E Albert S. Winters Main St. S Douglas Anderson Main St. N Ebenezer United Church Nassagaweya John C. Dennis Willow St. N Rockwood ,United Church Wm. Gregg Knox Presbyterian Church Oakville Grace Anglican Church Brantford Elsie Walter) Miller Bower Ave Eden Mills Presbyterian Church

Brampton Mad Acme Named Gold Medal Jersey Bull

Ella and Sons own Brampton Mad Acme a Jersey bull designated Gold Medal by the Canadian Jersey Cattle Club for high daughter production. He has 14 tested daughters with average milk 10 201 pounds fat 556 pounds at 5.45 percent and 86.70 percent type. B bred by B H Bull and Son Norval and owned by Kenneth Ella and Sons Hornby.

Jersey Brampton Mad Acme Jersey Cattle Club B. H.bull and Son Norval Kenneth Ella and Sons Hornby

Let's Play Bridge Lets Play Bridge by Bill Coats

Competitive bidding hands yield interesting play in a weekly Acton Bridge Club duplicate. North dealer and vulnerable, with a flat distribution, the hand unfolds as West leads diamonds and declarer struggles to reach nine tricks. A defensive misstep or precise ending yields three spades for two declarers, while best play requires careful ruffing and heart management to avoid downing.

Acton Bridge Club North East South West West Declarer East Doubleton Acton

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