Acton Community Notes Highlight Local Events
Acton residents share in diverse happenings from Peanut Day plans and school fund drives to church gatherings. Highlights include a successful St Patrick’s bingo, Red Cross collections surpassing two thousand dollars, a school operetta netting 242.20 for projects, and local band members performing in Brampton. An Acton deer collision caused minor damage, while Rev John Waldie of London is nominated moderator for 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Red Cross
Acton Baptist Church
Guelph Association
Hespeler
Halton
Lorne Scots
Odeon Theatre
Brampton
Port Credit
Highway 25
Y's Men's Club
Highlands
Galt
Russell Archie
Glenspey Farms
No. 25
Archie
John 8. Waldie
St. George's Presbyterian Church
London
London Presby
Firemen Question Actions on Budget Show Shortfall in Communication
A council hearing on the fire department budget reveals friction over process rather than funds. Fire chief Tennant provides expense breakdowns while councilors seek regular reports and assurance of access to the fire committee, with a lock problem at the fire hall noted before ending the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Tyler
Tennant
McGeachile
J. Hargrave
Mrr. Tennant
Hargrave
Newton
Lindsay
D. Vanfleet
B. Vanfleet
M. Holmes
O. Masales
J. Newton
Mr. Vanfleet
Community event listings for Acton area March events
Multiple notices list concerts dances and meetings in Acton and surrounding towns. Highlights include Acton Citizens Band concert at Roxy theatre on Sunday March 28 at 830 pm, St Alban’s Parish Hall health clinic Friday March 19, Lakeside LO.D.E. meeting March 26, St Patrick’s Dance March 20, Legion Hall Acton March 20 with Les Duby orchestra, and a Town Hall dance March 44 with Progressive coach and dance. Proceeds support local causes including Sunnybrook Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Roxy Theatre
Subre
Ballinafad Hall
High School Parents’ Association
Regu
St. Alban‘s
Lakeside Chapter
Lo.d.e
Legion Hall
Births Marriages and Deaths Notices From Local Area
Fore st Mr and Mrs Bill Forest announce the birth of Kathleen Frances at the Nursing Home March 10. Jennings Edwin of Acton, 83, widower of Emma Leith formerly of London England, father of Edwin G Acton and Fred Toronto. Isabel Ruth Watkins dies in Woodstock March 16 1954, private funeral Norval Hillcrest interment. Daisy Pilsworth Hitchen dies Moffat March 16 1954, funeral Nassagaweya Nassagaweya. Ruth Brandon Heatley dies Guelph March 18 1954, funeral Acton, interment Fairview. Colonel W M Head Everton dies Guelph hospital March 14 1954, funeral in Guelph March 17. Mary Smith Keenan dies Fergus March 17 1954, interment Fairview. Mabel M Bush dies Port Perry March 7 1954, funeral March 10, interment Grove. Albert Mills remembered March 17 1952. thanks note from Art Ford and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Hazelton Ave
Toronto
Edwin Jennings
Emma Leith
London
England
Edwin G
Acton
Fred
Bates and Maddocks
Avenue Road
Watkins
Woodstock
Isabel Ruth
John and
Jane Watkins
Norval
J. B. C. Watkins
Moscow
U.S.S.R
McClure Funeral Home
Georgetown
Hillcrest Cemetery
Hitchen
Moffat
Ont
Daisy Pilsworth
Harry Hitchen
St. John's Anglican Church
Nassagaweya
Head
Guelph General Hospital
W. M. Head
Everton
Margaret Dryden Miller
Charles
Weston
Kitchener
Fred Murray
Mary
Guelph
Eden Mills Cemetery
Keenan
Fergus
Mary Smith
John Keenan
Ross Ballentine
Peggy
Victor Rumley and Son
Fairview Cemetery
Gue Grove Cemetery
Prince Abt
For Sale Classified Items and Household Goods
Multiple sale notices list used gas engine washing machine and electric washers at Talbot Hardware, apples such as Spys Greenings and Jonathans from James Laidlaw Norval, seed clover and Roxton oats from Allan Clements Milton, along with furniture including two couches a matching chair oak dresser bed portable ovenette and venetian blinds near Acton. Images show contact details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Hardware
James Laidlaw
Norval
Allan Clements
Milton
Cutts
Acton
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St. Joseph's Church
E Johnson
Ferguson Tractors
Sorne Garner
H. E. Mills & Son Real Estate
Streetsville
Halton Jersey Club
Stewart Town Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Canadian Legion Bel.l
Sunnybrook Hospital
LES Macswain
Et Ey Motors
al Oma Ros
Mia Ball
FBI
Bate
Gilbert Roland
Glenda Farrell Horton
Barbara Ruige
Gene Lockhart
Wayes Goetz
Auc
Dazsling
Delovery
Phy
Ces
Fechnicow Bs
Ink Raller
T.V. Sales
H. Arric
Memoriam
St. Joseph's Hospital
Cyril B. Tit
Early Motors
Ford
Studebaker
Taha
Mercury
Young St
Ken McDonald
Crew‘s Corners
Plymouth
Force Rangette
Freida Perkins
Heinteman
Ross Britton
R. F. Bean Limited
Viking
Francis Barnet
Ed McGilloway
Brock St
Hay Everdell
Brock Jst
Underwood
Inson Business College
Stan Robinson
Rothewond
Wingham Bruce
Main Street North
Thompson
Warwick
Rhode Island
Sussex
Hampshire
R.O.P
New Hampshire
Thompson's
Meteor
Thompson Motors
Actor
Actur
Ren
Milton Ont
Lite-Vent CO
Canada
Eglinton Ave
RCA Victor
Hartbean
Manning Electric
Mill ST
Evert Ridder
R.R
George Gibson
Rockwood
Georgetown 11
Syelpa
Edon Young
F. Holmes
Lindo
Watertown
Mass
J. Chiriosta
Bee
N.Y
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