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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 18, 1965

Page

7

Knox W MS. Studies Canada at Knox WMS meeting

Knox WMS met at Church St home on a spring afternoon with large attendance. Mrs A J Buchanan introduced the study on Mission on Our Top and Through the Years in Canada with six members presenting chapters. Mrs Sproul, Mrs Hassard, Miss Near and others shared work of Home Mission and Chinese projects. A Synodical meeting was announced for Orangeville and Acton may send a voting delegate. Cookies for Children of the Church were offered.

A. J. Buchanan Knox Wms Church St Setuel Ceme JF. Anderson Mre. H. Allison Isobel Anderson Canada G. Sproul Graham Montreal Hassard Robinson Cecilia Jeffery Kenora W. McIntyre Fraser Home Mission Department W. McLeod Miss Dickinson Mr. D. Kennedy Margaret Miss Near Los Angeles O. Moran Russ WMS Ocean AL M. McPherson Orangeville Acton Miss Clarke Marab Red Cross W Lasby Know G. Murray A Stalker Nellie Anderson

4H Silver Belles Form New Homemaking Club

The 4H Silver Belles Homemaking Club held its first two meetings on March 6 and 13 at Mrs George Henderton's. Officers were chosen and plans set to frame the club with hats boxes as the project led by Mrs Marchington. Officers for 1985 include President Renee Letcrink and others. The Silverwood Women's Institute met March 11 at Mrs Bussett Miller's with talks on Tris and garden displays. A nominating committee was formed for 1908 offices and plans for an April birthday party were made.

Silver Belles George Henderton Marchington Silverwood Women's Institute Bussett Miller Mass Muller Laple Ave Tris Centennial Manor Thees Harry Scott Iden Club Taranto O'Keefe A. Cooper Secord Newt Weed Junior League Cod Draper Coum Stephen George Hespeler Sat Cho Sundsen Act Deguer Tinea Letra Dhe Anneal Win, Brown KON Jobin Cameron Ab He Copps John S Colyman Norbes J. Ro Kennedy Matin Alex Mic Donald New Mc Donald Jas Micintosh He PL Moore AV Nighbin John Robertson Hugh Wallace

Generous Council Approves Grant for Eight Local Organizations

Halon County councilors approved donations totaling 7100 to eight groups including the Salvation Army and Navy League of Canada. A separate 1800 grant to Galeville and District Association for Retarded Children funds an Adult Training Centre building. Several requests were denied and some grants yet to be allocated.

Halon County Taexday Galeville and District Association Salvation Army Canadian National Institute For the Navy League of Canada St. John: Ambulance Hatton

Work continues on Oxpringe public school facilities

Construction advances on the Oxpringe public school on the Second Line. The building will finish early but pupils move in after the September term. It features six classrooms a multipurpose room with slope a teachers room and cloak and wash rooms.

Oxpringe

Insulate Room Tarchighters Endure Winter Night Meeting

Faced with cold indoor conditions, workers in the meeting room install wall insulation and heating components. They secure the walls with foam and coils to create a warmer space during the chilly season.

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Old Timey Acton News Bits From 1915 Ledger

A 1915 Acton column notes Red Cross campaigns, lower hydro rates, and lodge visits. It mentions a past grand master’s speech, coal gas incidents, spring preparations, water pump delays, new millinery openings, and local school enrollments. We glimpse street views, sidewalk reappearances, and community notices across Acton.

Walker Lodge A. F A.M Alberta

Let's Play Bridge Rules and Plays in Rubber Match

An excerpt on bridge strategy discusses how to handle a four card major split, diamond defense, and trump drawing. It details a sample hand with South North East West bidding and a declarer plan to win at three no trump, noting when West should cover an honor and how diamond and club plays shape outcomes.

Desert West Bal West Saleral North SK O Leese South Ashe North Sphlttail North Declarer Declayer Deephen Gnry Iit Fint Marty Frost Gary Ellisted Jackie Dawe Gloria Coats Tom Warnes Jack Coats

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