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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

10

Formation of a New Baptist Church in Acton

A new Baptist church organized in Acton with guest ministers Rev Woods and Rev Capon among early speakers. Local pastor Mr Witkan welcomed attendees and outlined goals of worship, Biblical instruction, and community outreach. Music by the Rutledges and multiple services scheduled daily.

Ship Baptist Tate Av. Woods B.A Mth Anthony Capon M.A Igalst Ingbert Little View Church Ratimet Inchees Saver Gues Wilson Mfr Woods Maple Georgetown Dallas Tejas Seminary Prontha Beach Chien Ci Witkan Teranta Oakville Clarkson Stivernville Acton Manitveryone Ope Me. Wilson Christ Rutledges of Guelph

Ontario farm machinery study meetings scheduled May 24

Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph will host a local meeting at 10 am in War Memorial Hall to study farm machinery sales and equipment suitability, quality, and spare parts. Briefs must be submitted a week prior to the meeting to H. E. Wright with copies to the Agricultural Engineering Extension Service. Local groups in Kempville Ridgetown and New Liskeard will hold similar sessions.

Peng “Ps Ontario Oatario Farm Machinery Investi Ontaro H. E. Wright Agricultural Engineering Extension Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Kemp

This Sunday Church Calendar May 6 1962 listings

This Sunday May 6 1962 church calendar entries from St Garer Willow and Bower Bamrane Acton and Copietian Reformed Church show services including Sunday School 10 am and worship 11 am at Queen Street Bax, with notices for Euchaim and Supper, Bible School, and adult confirmation. The document lists pastors Rev James M. Rudd Rev A Capon and Rev B Woods with service times and locations.

Robert Sttle Public School Sania Paral Bible School A. Capon B. Woods Kirk Servine Bove Guiana Clement de Castro British Guiana

Mrs. R Roy Hosts Bonnet Club Meeting and Events

Mrs. R Roy presided at the WMS meeting with guest curator speaker Garnet McDougal. The program covered Centennial Tea plans, committee assignments, and a social half hour. A Saturday social featured Corrie’s Orchestra and a successful euchre. A record hop by Leo Symons, ROM assistant curator, discussed new aspects of old cultures.

Garnet McDougal Opin Dig Tb Giberton Ray Wen Cormont Gordan Iied Linety Beryl “Wright E. Percy Kaye Stevenson Corrie Mrs. HW. Gilbertwan Donna Campbell Sade Gilbertson Bill Melean Ross Campbell Melvin Toldon New Old Eden Milly

Ballinarad Penny Sale and Dance Boosts Institute Funds

The Women's Institute in Stewarttown Hall hosted a well attended penny sale and dance last Tuesday to raise funds for the Institute. High scores, various prizes, and a long list of participants highlighted the event. After lunch, Hull's orchestra provided the music for dancing, with attendees including Mrs. Ikomen, Chic Wilson, Doris Burt, and many others. A separate report notes a bike accident in Ballinafad where Gordon Smith was knocked off his bicycle and taken to hospital with a crocked elbow.

The Women's Institute Penny Sale Stewarttown Hall Mixy Lucug Campbell Ikomen Chic Wilson Kirkwood Raven Mills Ironing Board Coy James Bryan Ernie McEnery Annie Alter Doris Burt Ery Item Campbell Miss Campbell C. Burt Bath Set Bullet Gallis Velona Wilts Meary Hills Eps David Swindtlehurst Wirden Seeds J. McEnery Isa Sim Fish Dela Snows Louis Tritcov Ken Tl Georgeteawn Hospital Flindall Essex Robert McEnery Jesse McEnery Beth Leslie Combs Christopher Stephen Kirkland Lake Ella McEnery Guelph Joanne Smith Osprings F. Lampman Ballinafad Caroline McEnery

Ford wins bus contract for eight buses in Canada

Alexander Sands Best MP Halton announced the Department of Defence production contract for eight buses awarded to Ford Motor Company of Canada. The Oakville firm received the contract worth 18,914.64 dollars on April 18, marking Ford's second award in the past week.

Department of Defence Ford Motor Company of Canada Alexander “Sands” Best M P Halton Oakville Ford

Seek Clubhouse for Milton Coachmen Car Club Meetings

Seek Clubhouse Members of the Coachmen Car Club of Milton advertise this week for a clubhouse garage to hold rural cars and meetings. President Tom Higgs explained the 20 member bays club needs a garage or barn large enough for work on their cars. Interested parties can call Tum al TR 89083.

Coachmen Car’ Club of Milton Tom Higgs

Hatton County Announces Oral Polio Vaccine Program

Hatton County Health Unit announced a county wide program to offer the new Oral Polio Vaccine to all residents starting May 14. Clinics will be held in every area at convenient locations with a one day per community schedule to be published. all ages should receive the oral vaccine regardless of prior Salk vaccination. The aim is to boost immunity with both vaccines to eliminate polio. the oral vaccine is a pleasant liquid taken by mouth and does not require infection for effectiveness.

Ano Malion County Hatton County Ween

Foreman's Advice Backfires Over Coat Hanger Joke

A works foreman praised a worker on his new Sunday suit and suggested a coat hanger to keep the jacket structured. The next Sunday the worker recalled removing the hanger, saying it was very trying across the shoulders and that the hat was pushed off when he stooped.

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Battery terminal corrosion cleanup tips

Cleaning the battery top and connections is advised when corrosion is present. Rinse with water, remove terminals, and wipe inside and out with a soft rag. Do not scrape or sand to avoid acid exposure. Reinstall terminals and apply light grease to exposed surfaces.

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