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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

4

Heather club meets at Meryl Kirkness home

The regular monthly meeting of the Heather club was held at the home of Meryl Kirkness with president Audrey Grischow presiding. Renee Watson led a prayer and Dorothy Calder read scripture. A brief business session preceded social time. the May meeting will be at Ben Benson's home.

Church Heather Club Meryl Kirkness Audrey Grischow Renee Watson Dorothy Calder Ben. Benson

Milton and Nelson Halton Civil Defence First Aid Course

A St John Ambulance led first aid course for Halton civil defence graduates began in Milton Armories with J Rogers and Harvey Swift directing. About 45 participants registered and the class will run seven weeks with five lectures one review night and an exam.

Halton Milton Nelson Village St. John’s Ambulance Corps Civil Defence Milton Armories J. Rogers Harvey Swift Norman Slater Hamilton St. John's Nelson

Wooded Hornby Park Project Grows With Volunteer Work

Hornby residents near Milton plan a 12 acre wooded park along Base Line at Sixth Line in Trafalgar township. Volunteers from Trafalgar and Esquesing have cleared trees by the creek, with 20, then 34 workers. a three per township governing board is planned, and more help is needed to finish before seeding.

Hornby Milton Halton County Trafalgar Township Trafalgar and Esquesing Township

Christian Mission In World Topic at Campbellville Meeting

Mrs A McPhedran and Miss Katherine hosted the Women’s Missionary Society in Campbellville. The president Miss Simpson opened with worship. Reports covered Home Helpers, Welcome letters, Easter Girls Group in Formosa speaker Miss Geraldine Greer, and a discussion on the 70th WMS anniversary.

A. McPhedran Katherine Miss Simpson Sharpe Halstead R. Elliot E. D. Mahon A. Moore Menzies Ziedman W.M.S Crawford J. McPhail W. Warr-Sickle British Guiana Elsley Formosa

Frogs Missing From Spring Noted By Rural Observer

A rural columnist laments the absence of spring frogs and muses on why. He mentions sparrows nesting early and bulbs forcing growth, then shifts to fall fair plans for CN E and local exhibitions. The piece urges reader participation in upcoming crafts and entry forms.

Feaf CNLE CNE C.N.E Women's Ala Exhibition

New Refinery To Open In Dawson Creek B C

A new oil refinery in Dawson Creek British Columbia will begin operations this month with a daily capacity of 2 000 barrels to process crude oil from Peace River district fields.

Dawson Creek B.C Peace River District

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