Local notes from Milton Acton and area communities
Personal notes from Milton and surrounding towns recount hospital stays and speedy recoveries for Peg Louttet and Tom Fountain at Guelph General Hospital. Visits, confirmations, family events, baptisms, and weddings fill a weekend of social life with charity tours, church gatherings, and theater outings in Acton Milton Streetsville and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Louttet
Guelph General Hospital
Tom Fountain
New Officers Installed by Lakeside Chapter Regents
Mrs. C Nellis presided as Chapter Regent at Lakeside Chapter 1 C C E meetings held in the Legion Hall last Thursday. A cup and saucer was presented to retiring regent Mrs. J Jacque by Mrs. George Musselle. New officers include honorary regent Mrs. J Jacque and a long list of appointments with Mrs. C Nellis as regent and various members serving as vicepresidents secretaries and committees. The note adds a line about continuing sponsorship for a student to the U N seminar at the University of Waterloo. The shamrocks in Kave Roszell shop window mark Treland day with timely decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Canada
Ross Hall
Guelph
Ted Footitt
Ed Footitt
Uae
Lakeside
1.C.C.E
Canada Kodak
Jim Cashorn
Steve Gov
Photoscenic Canada
Tris
H. Hinton
Legion Hall
J. Jacque
George Musselle
Nellis
U.N
University of Waterloo
Kave Roszell
H7th
Treland
Mrs G Sprowl WMS Hostess at Knox Church Acton
On March 10 the Afternoon Auxiliary WMS met at Mrs G Sprowl's home in Acton. President Mrs F Anderson opened with a poem hymn and prayer. Mrs H Allison led worship and study on Called to the Ministry of Reconciliation with scripture II Corinthians and Ephesians read in unison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Knox Church
Acton
G. Sprowl
F. Anderson
H. Allison
F. Cole
J.mcgregor
O. Moran
A. J. Buchanan
R. M. MacDonald
Allison
Ministry of Reconciliation
British Guiana
Miss Whale
Anderson
A. H. McKenzie
Brampton
Careful Drivers Reported as Ice and Fog Hamper Weekend
Acton O P P Detachment logged no town accidents while Milton O P P Detachment investigated 22 crashes across Halton due to poor conditions. Volunteers phoning to urge attendance at the blood donor clinic reported a fairly good response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton O.P.P
Milton O.P.P
Halton
Frée Rabies Vaccine Given To Many Pets in Town Hall
Town hall reports a surge in rabies vaccination events with Frée brand vaccine administered to numerous pets. Officials urge owners to vaccinate dogs and cats, noting clinics ran smoothly despite high turnout and favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
St. Bernard
Rockwood Town Hall
Funeral held for Annie Kath leen Kingsmill in Acton
Funeral services were conducted for Annie Kath leen Kingsmill at St Alban's Church Acton with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include husband Fred Kingsmill daughters May Drysdale Florence Flora James and Flora James son Charles W R Kingsmill and many grandchildren. Kingsmill family moved from Saskatchewan to Acton 25 years ago. Rockwood vaccination clinic for pets drew large turnout with Dr Hanlon and Dr Shillinglaw administering rabies vaccines and local volunteers issuing certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Masales
Glen Williams
Mr. Kingsmill
Chaplin
Saskatchewan
West
Kingsmill
Acton
Fred Kingsmill
May Drysdale
Florence
James
Sask
Flora James
Sault Ste. Marie
Charles W. R. Kingsmill
R.R
Rockwood
Albert Masales
Royal Oak
Mich
Stephen W. Masales
Ida’ May” Masales
William Masales
British Columbia
Lady Curlers Draw Tuesday Evening Winners List
The Tuesday afternoon Lady Curlers held a draw with Mil ton curlers announcing winners. Leslie Ann Fager of Oakville won an up holstered chair, with Corningware casserole going to George Duncan, and many other prizes including food vouchers, a handbag, a clock, a meat voucher, cologne, cups and saucers, a curling cap, chocolates, and a tinned ham awarded to various winners such as Mrs. Charles Davidson, Mrs. David Discar mat, Mrs. Ted Tyler Sr, Stephen Dubois, Mrs. Chester Anderson, Mrs. Jack Holmes, Jack Mee Geachie, John Lovell, Len Lovell, Fred Ball of Guelph, Tracy Tyler, Charles Kirkness, Lonnie Marks, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curlers
Milton Curlers
Leslie” Ann Fager
Oakville
George Duncan
Charles Davidson
David Discar
Ted Tyler Sr
Stephen Dubois
Chester Anderson
Jack Holmes
Jack —MeeGeachie
Johnny Gow
John Lovell
Len Lovell
Fred Ball
Guelph
Gord Lovell
Tracy Tyler
Charles Kirkness
Lonnie Marks
New Lakeview Roads Tested by Drivers and Pedestrians
After snow melt, Lakeview's new roadways are under user test as residents and walkers explore the area, noting the siting of new homes and observing traffic flow and safety conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Mrs A Shoemaker Honored by United Church Women
Mrs A Shoemaker was honored for her dedicated work with the sick and shut-ins of the congregation at a United Church Women meeting on Wednesday evening. A life membership pin was presented by Mrs Dwight Engel, with a bouquet from UCW executive. The program included songs by Mrs Dorothy Simmons and Miss Jean McLean and a film show by Mrs Wyman Little about trips to California and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Shoemaker
United Church Women
B. Veldhuis
Dwight Engel
Dorothy Simmons
Jean McLean
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Free Press
Robert Little
M. Z. Bennett
R. L
Diane Bousfield
Carol Patterson
Cathy Hinton
Christine Brunelle
Elaine Johnson
Carolyn Thompson
Debra Slingerland
Mrs
Frank Bauer
Cleveland, Ohio
Jake Bauer
Jamaica
Robert Buckner
Marie Laing
Agnes Warren
Walkerton
Kincarding
John Wood
H. H. Hinton
St. Paul's United Church
Milton
Milton Cornell
A. Long
Joan Hart
York University
Campbell Agnew
Campbellville
W. I.o
Canadian Cancer Society
Tyler
Princess Margaret Hospital
Toronto
Avica Parrish
Gordon McKeown
Fred Dawkins
Brock St
Laurie Jane Brush
McNabb Street Presbyterian Church
Hamilton
Laurie Ane
Jon ‘Brush
Milton Champion
Royal York Hotel
Monika Ochlrich
K. Hardman
Rendevous
Nicholas
London
England
Monika
Halton Co-Operative Medical Care Plan
Halton Co-Op Medical Services
Main Street
Dial
Nac Aduress
Mrs. C. Nellis
C. Nellis
H.H. Hinton
H. Helwig
J. Dowding
R. Spielvogel
E. Footitt
D. Taylor
H. Otterbein
E. T
H. S. Holden Optometrist
Cork St. East Guelph
Main Street N
Oan Uary
Women's Auxiliary of the
Church
Women's—Instin Age Club
P. F. Hanlon
J. H. Shillinglaw
Kitchener
Seral
Pollock and Campbell
Water St
North Galt
United Gas
U.C.W
The
Uc.w
Ton, Shields
RED Cross
Owent
RED & White
Maxwell House
Robin Hood
PUREX
JAVEX
Cintos
Tin
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