Week-end visits and travels noted among local residents
Local notices list Mr. Don Force from Toronto and Miles Nelson visiting home for the week end. Detroit and London figures drop by friends in town. Several correspondents report Sunday visits to Oakville Preston and Ajax. One resident returns from Georgetown British Guiana to join sisters in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Force
Toronto
Mise Grace Lantz
Detroit
Mire F. S. Blow
Woodstock
Miles R. L. Nelson
W. FE. Thompson
Owen Sound
Bob MacArthur
Andrew Grieve
London
Nell McDonald
Harry Mainprize
Helen
Mamie Mainprize
Wns Mainprize
Jack Mainprize
Ajax
M. E. Anderson
Georgetown
British Guiana
Ysobel Anderson
Mra. C. Hansen
Acton Y's Men induct three into club as guests attend
At the Acton Ys Men Club induction ceremony Claude Cook Ray Canham and Foreman Lawrence joined the Acton club with George Douglas district governor from the Kitchener Waterloo group taking part. George Douglas spoke on club duties and district activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Y
Claude Cook
Ray_Canham
Foreman Lawrence
Acton Club
George Douglas
Kitchener Waterloo
Ernie Brown
BI Becker
Acton
Sixth Sunday in Lent Service and church program
Sunday schedule lists MARCIE at 11.00 am and 6.50 pm services. The Sixth Sunday In Lent includes a discourse in the series and a color presentation The Passion of Our Lord with scenes from the Last week of Jesus and Easter Morning. Church School meets at 12.15. You are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcie
Simon
Presinserian Knox Church Acton Service Schedule
The Knox Church in Acton announces services for Sunday March 21 1948 Rev J Me Aidheeseat BA MO and SUNDAY with 11 00 a m morning service 12 15 p m Sunday School and Classes and 7 00 p m evening service The theme They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presinserian Church In
Canada
Knox Church
Acton
Rev. J. Me Aidheeseat
Sunday School and Meetings Announcement
Sunday services listed with 10.30 a.m. Sunday School at Bayete and an 8.00 p.m. schedule. Thursday Bible class or Young People’s meeting is withdrawn this week to attend a special meeting in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayete
B.Y2
Georgetown
Church Schedule With Visitor Welcome Note in Pittsburg
Palm Sunday services listed with Sunday School Holy Communion Beginner's Class and Evening Prayer. Midweek Lenten Service at 7 30 pm. The notice mentions Pitts burgh under anti cmpke laws and a soot fall to 26 percent of prior monthly level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Campbellville School Farm Forum Adopts Immigrants Topic
Monday evening at the Campbellville school the No.1 School Farm Forum chaired by Harold Hurren discussed “Do we Want Immigrants.” Prize cards were won by Archie Cairns, Helen Pickett, Harold Hurren, and Robert Inglis. Several local residents attended socials and a Hydro convention in Toronto. The Lush family sold their home to Robert Early. Mr. Lush became a Hydro Inspector in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Farm Forum
Harold Hurren
William Watson
Archie Cairns
Milas Helen Pickett
Robt. Inglis
Ludlow
Edgar Cairns
Gordon McPhail
Robert ‘Ingiis
Howard Lush
Robert Early
Olive Mahon
Rodger
Buffalo
Bert Ferris
Ingersolapant
Rosas Carbett
Carl Early
Toronto
George Harris
Neil Martin
George Argile
Robert Inglis
George Inglis
William Hurren
Hamallton
Hubert Eliot
Dewitt Galloway
London
Tom McPhail
Jack McPhail
Peter McPhail
Ros Mitchell
Melvin Hood
Charles Roberts
Sherwood Announces Engagement in Rockwood
Mrs. G. A. Sherwood of Rockwood announces the engagement of her daughter Marian to Douglas Forsyth son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Forsyth of Rockwood. The wedding is planned quietly for the end of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Sherwood
Rockwood
Marian
Douglas Forsyth
T. A. Forsyth
Tanners Take First Round of O. H. A. Playoffs
Port Dalhousie and Acton clash in a rough playoff opener with Port Dalhousie winning 5 to 3. Key moments include top saves by Coupland and decisive goals from I Marzo McCoustra Gatecliff and Spancliff with Ben Baylies delivering a late forechecking burst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanners
Wilte
Croft
Guy
Ain bin
Port Dalhousie
Y. Marzo
McCoustra
Vio
Adamson
Acton
Alden
Frick
Woods
Gatecliff
Kentner
Coupland
Illo Marzo
Hilton
Ben Baylies
Ney
Goy
Brush
Lindsay
Baylias
Spancliff
Port. Dalhousie
Rombough
MecCoustra
White
Gateruff
Doddy
Boles
Wooda
Bayliss
Riddall
Gilleaple
Cuthbert
Port Colborne
Moore
Port Caolborne
Wolves in Halton to Be Hunted by Sportsmen Saturday
Hunters from Halton and Speyside rally under Game Warden Dudley Hitchcox to track wolves causing farmer losses. Under H C Morris, the Halton Sportsmen's Association invites farmers and members to join a Saturday drive meeting at J J Kennedy's Speyside farm at 9 a m to pursue the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Speyside
H. C. Morris
Halton Sportsmen's Association
Dudley Hitchcox
J. J. Kennedy
Best Show in History for Halton Leeds and Bacon
W S McMullen and Harold Scotchmere produced export bacon for the Federal Livestock Branch. Fraser McNabb Georgetown led junior judging and Ward Brownridge topped senior. Lykie DeVrips Georgetown won the Halton Seed Growers trophy, Ward Brownridge won the Strathcona Orchards trophy, Fraser McNabb the Halton Cream and Sutter trophy. Sale of seed in 10 bushel lots conducted by A A Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McMullen
Harold Scotchmere
Federal Livestock Branch
Fraser McNabb
Georgetown
Ward Brownridge
Lykie DeVrips
Halton
Strathcona
Sutter
C. L. S. Palmer
Erin Stubbs Buys Alton Farm for Trout Preserve
Erin Harold Stubbs of the Western Rubber Company purchases Lot 23 Con 4 near Alton from Elmer Martin to develop a Trout fishing preserve on the ee River. Erin Continuation School Parents Night on March 4 praised by Mr. Miller for school quality and parent teacher harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stubbs
Western Rubber Company
Alton
Elmer Martin
Stubbs
Erin
Miller
Ontario
Advocate
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Gird
Wm. Evans
Soper
Preston
W.B. Rumley
Bob
Oakville
S. S. Russell
Sgt
Earl Ryder
Camp Borden
Chorlay Park Hospital
Will McAlash
Morna Christie
Palmereton
Jas Wilds
Thos Rfr. Savage
Winnipeg
John V. Savage
Jas
E. Ritchie
Bsan
Mrm
Mera
Joele
Mrs.Geo. Mason
The
Laurentiana
NESE
Acton ‘Y" Badminton Club
Guelph
Miss Anderson
Acton and District
D. Ro
McLean
J. M. Anderson
John Gray
United Church of Canada
Lou’ Pickering
Bower Avenue
St. Albus
W. G. Luxton
Campbellville
Liabili
Tnting the Casualty CO. OF Canada
John W. Chapman
John St. Acton
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association
Me Coustra
Settee
Morton
Marzo
Ridh
Dal
I. Marzo
Hilson
Margo
Bolen
Halton Leeds and Bacon
Torry Ter
Cooper
Joe Woods
E. P
Optometrist
St. George's Square
Eisen’s
Maple Leaf
Schneiders
York
Allard
Porter House & T
Trak
Bradley’s Meat Market
Acton Home Bakery
Mill St. Acton
ST. Patrick's
Acton Town Hall
S. Elliot
McDonald
Ladies’ Auxiliary of Legion
Windsor
Cardigans
Biltmore
ER Kroy
Elliott Bros
Acton Ont
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