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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

2

Local Notes From Acton Area Spring Tidings And Updates

Spring cleaning done on bowling greens and tennis courts, gardens, and streets. Acton church duties begin this week with Rev Ralph E Price. May Day traditions recalled for local readers. Wellington county rejects fox bounty this year. District High School board cost sharing corrected for Nassagaweya. Local art demonstrations and music club events noted. Community progress includes new addition at Acton Home Furnishing and lodge visits to Galt and Kitchener.

Acton Home Furnishing

Waterworks Pump Return Outlined Water Heater Rules

Superintenden Lambert told the Public Utilities Commission at a Monday meeting that the waterworks pump motor returned from Guelph will be installed in the new well and operated soon. The Commission outlined flat rate water heater rules and dealers to service tanks. consumers may obtain tanks from the Commission. A pole replacement near Highway 7 will enable a street light. The town water is again in A classification per the Halton County Health Unit.

Lambert Public Utilities Commission Guelph Earl van Norman Roy Butler Commission Aj Pered J Morgan HLE, PC Acton P.ac Highway 7 Halta

Ladies Guild Tea and Baking Sale Draws Crowd

The Ladies Guild of St Albans Church held a successful tea and baking sale in the Parish Hall on Saturday. President Mrs Thomas Jones welcomed guests. the sale convenors were Mr Claude Cook and Mrs Wa Cooa. Various tables featured candy, cards, wrappings, and Love’s showerings. Tea service was led by Mrs Von Denne and Miss Charles, with Mrs Nelles and Mrs A Haydon pouring. Kitchen helpers included Mrs Norm Morton and Mrs Chas Holmes. Draws for door prizes were announced by Carolyn Cook. winners included Mrs Grace Townsley and Mrs H R Force. If the purchaser of a card package with a missing item contacts Mrs Frank Oakes to rectify.

Ladies’ Guild St Albans Guld Thomas Jones Claude Cook Wa Cooa Eileen Taylor Kay Dubois PD. Henderson Joa Newton Geo Witham Leo Roch Y Geo Hargrave View Bristow Charles Rand von Denne Nelles A. Haydon Frank Qoakes Gordon Currie Bob Anderson FE Hards Norm Morton Chas Holmes Carolyn Cook Grace Townsley H.R. Force Frank Oakes Knox Ave

Thank you notes from families after recent bereavement

The Warewikh family of Integra and John M. Henderson express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for messages visits cards candy and inquiries during their loss. Clayton Saul and family thank relatives and neighbors for support after the death of their infant with special thanks to Mrs Crofts Rev Currey and Victor B Rumley funeral directors.

Integra John M. Warewikh Menangen Clayton Saul Wrn Crofts E. A. Currey Victor B. Rumley

Lake side Chapter 10.D.E Bazaar and May Events (1952)

Notices list multiple community events in Acton Milton Erin and surrounding areas for May 1952. Includes softball meeting May 5, gala May 8 at Acton Y M C A, tennis club meeting May 5, auction sale June 7, radio show May 9 at Town Hall, dancing after show, Duke of Devonshire Chapter meeting May 6, May Day Tea May 10, Halton Junior Farmers Church Service May 4, and Erin Junior Farmers dances May 1952 with admission pricing.

Kidd Baker Town Hall Milton Duke of Devonshire O.D.E W. J. Beatty Church, St Halton St. Paul's United Church James Stockton Oxford County Stanley Park Erin Cknx Ranch Rays Erin “Junior Farmers and Junior Institute

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