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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 26, 1953

Page

2

Acton WI marks 50th anniversary with parade and tea

Acton Women's Institute celebrates its 50th anniversary at Acton United Church. about 140 members and guests from Halton Wellington and beyond attended an afternoon program with old fashion costumes, readings, life memberships and a cake cut by A T Brown. The event featured solos, a district speaker, and congratulations from various WI groups.

A. T. Brown Acton Women's Institute Acton Acton United Church Halton Wellington Toronto Guelph Stayner E. A. Currey Dublin Bannockburn W. J A. J. Buchanan F. G. Oakes Garnet McKenzie Walter Linham G. Storey Bannockburn W.I Lorna McPherson W. I Ping Mary McAulay James Wilds Acton W.I William Denny George Lantz Charles Magon RL. Davidson Coningsby Mra. Davidson Mra W. Brill Acton WI Mra F. Anderson C. Leishman B. Veldhuis McCullough Percy Merry J. L. Ellerby

Community events and fundraisers listed for March and April

A collection of notices for local events including Dublin W I Euchre at Parish Hall on Saturday April 4, Bannockburn W I euchre at Bannockburn School on Saturday March 30 30 p.m lunch admission a Y's Men’s Father and Son Banquet at YMC A on Thursday April 23 limited tickets. Dance at Brookville Hall Friday March 27 for a food relief fund. Watson's orchestra Fergus Ladies provide lunch. Acton Home and School Association theatre night Thursday April 16 at Roxy Theatre TV Grows on Tree starring Irene Dunne. The play Mary Made Some Marmalade to be presented in Limehouse Hall by Beatrice Rebekah Lodge Degree Staff Guelph Friday March 77 430 pm Aus Pices WA Admission. Churchill WA hosts Schnewer Supper at Ballinatad Hall Monday March 30 630 pm. A film Dutch Treat and more programs follow admission 65 cents. Halton Junior Farmers At Home Thursday at the Brant Inn tickets through members.

F. G. Oakes Ned Clarence Hayes Georgetown W.1 Dublin Bannockburn Palermo Scotch Block Mountain Union Campbellville Maasagaweyn Tusy Bees Ballinafad Silverwood Limehouse Halton Greenock Royal of Guelph South Wellington Wellington County William Hamilton Acton WI A. T. Brown George Agnew Toronto Mra W. Brill Earl Lambert F. Hunter W. Denny C Mason FE. Smith McAulay Brookwile Hall Food Relief Fund Watson's Orchestra Fergus Miss Acton Home and School Association Roxy Theatre Treea Irene Dunne Mary Limehouse Hall Beatrice Rebekah Lodge Guelph Pices Churchill WA Ballinatad Hall Brant Inn

Notice to Creditors in the Johnston Estate

Notice to creditors and others in the estate of Frederick Orwell Johnston who died around January 1 1953. Claimants must send specifics to the solicitor for the executor in Acton Ontario by April 4 1953, so assets can be distributed to those entitled. Dated Acton Ontario March 10 1953.

Frederick Orwell Johnston Wellington Acton Ontario T C. F Leatherland Ont

Gyptex Paint Ad Promotes Easter Seal Campaign

Arackengie Neus notes spring redecorating ideas and introduces Gyptex colored texture paint in powder form. It suits old and new surfaces, applies easily, is odorless, and allows immediate occupancy. Available in six shades plus white, 1 to 10 lb packages sell for $1.65 covering about 70 sq ft. Easter Seal Campaign supported by B. Mackenzie & Son.

Birth and death notices from a late 20th century newspaper

A long column lists multiple life events including births at Now ace Hospital Detroit on March 24 1954 and Acton Nursing Home March 10 105d, multiple obituaries such as Ralph Swackhammer and Alf Ralph, and memorials for Mrs Martha Shaw with family names in Toronto and Georgetown. Cards of thanks acknowledge hospital visits and donations.

Logan Jack Mary Nee Neart Nowace Hospital Detroit Mo Norman Acton Kenneth Burl

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W.I W. I. Euchre W. I. Cuchre Bannockburn School Y.M.C.A Hillsburgh Acton Baptist Acton Baptist Church J. M_ Schneider Ltd Arackengie Neus B. MacKenzie & Son Boris Pas London New York Paris Deur Burron Shew Loollar Patch Reskers Burtenedtrab All Round Point Cuff Tour Gore Beuk Canada Pallant S Prada Mill St Jattention! Bible Society Rube Jukes and Sons E. T. Marks the Office of the Acton Public Utilities Family Style Entertainment A-C-T-O-N Cechn Sage Negaes Fred Mien Victor Inertera Avag Charliton Heston Ducky Airdale Haxter J. W. Baxter Roy Clifford Att Aurea General Hospital Aurchison Verne Vernon Ashley Mr Mia Cutford Ashley Detty Maders Danahtes Karen Elizabeth Guelph General Hospital Wheeler Verne Ann Wheeler Swackilamer Weatminster Hospital Landals Ralph Swackhammer Bible Sbuy Waodlawn Road Atitehenor Edith Dommons Lloyd Ralph Jr Murray Bruce Allen van. Sickle Wellamley Hospital William van Sickle Campbellvile Lillian Blnley Victor B. Binley St David's Presbyterian Church Isbellville Church Memoriam Ralph Alf Ooway Shaw Martha Shaw Martha Foster Sway Ernie Win Peter Tush Pearl George Mildred Allan McCullough Niagara Verna Charlie Flin Dorothy Russ Gray Georgini Alvin Gauley Hed Rock George Hodgins Howard AlMsa Tom Harris Micro Plastica Bert Benton Hspital Ernie Lawson Quebec Church St K Muneawa Fon Harald Michie Mel Storey Brookville Onla Deed Pulaturs Cano Arthur Gottin Erics Bus J, Brown Vidue Georgetawna Morice Tomlinson Srg Sir Brampton Milton J. Ritchte Church St Ely Baxter Gueph Free Press Atf Hellwood George Gibbon Georgetown 11 Gordon Young Holmes America Mant Food Company Watkine J. Ro Watkins Company Roch SL Montreal Rene Carly Motors Milton, Ont Pasi Ces Baxter Laboratories OF Canada Ltd H. S. Holden Douglas ST Do Syurt Bower Ave Sella Pire Kitchener As Witte J. McGeachie
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