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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

3

Family Carries On In Art of Fine Printing Production

Announcement by Gampson Matthews Limited of Toronto appointing three new officers L R H Matthews general manager D G Matthews business manager and Harvey S Hutcheon sales manager The Matthews family has long ties to the Free Press Acton and the printing industry celebrated as a leader in creative printing processes

Cas G.matthews Gampson Matthews ‘Limited Toronto L. R. H. Matthews D.’ G. Matthews Harvey S. Hutcheon Co Y The Free Press Chuck” Matthews

President of Ospringe Women’s Institute Rests on Duty

The annual Ospringe Women’s Institute meeting at Mrs. Ken Stubbing ton’s home reappointed Mrs. D. G. Robertson as president with new officers named. Reports covered home economics, agriculture, and community activities. a TB survey was noted for May and plans for the 50th anniversary in June were set. Canadian National Railways timber use is cited in a separate note.

Ospringe Women's Institute Ken. Stubbington D. G. Robertson W. Awrey Howard Red Cross Society Federation of Agriculture Doris Fines B“Robertson Awrey EL Fisner Gordon Aickerts M. Jackson Grundy Temperance George Young Downham Nursery B__Robertson Home and School Eld K. Stubbington Archibald Bert Robertson Leste R. Howard Atee K. Stubbington Dorisines Norman McKenzie H. Smith D. Winter R. Taylor E. Fisher E. Archibald N. McKenzie Taylor G. R Grundy B Robertson G. Young B. Archibald G. Grundy Harold Smith Shirley Grundy

Highway 25 Notes And Farmers Field Life

A first person rural diary describes busy Highway 25 with bright cars and radar speed checks. The writer reflects on farm tasks, seed time, visiting relatives, grandchildren and the charm of country life while urging active women leaders and new officers.

Department of Highways

Former Actoriians Mark Anniversary Open House

Open house was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reesor in Mount Dennis on April 24 to mark their 60th wedding anniversary. Mr. Reesor is 82 and a retired shoemaker. Mrs. Reesor is 79 and born in Unionville. They lived in Acton for 15 years and have six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, with son Frank and two daughters living in Detroit attending the celebration along with friends and neighbors.

Albert’ Reesor Mount Dennis Mr. Reesor Markham Township Reesor Unionville Isaac Quantz Acton Frank Detroit Walter Baranski Glenn Thompson

Definite Plans For Hospital Drive In Georgetown

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce hosts Hon James Allan Ontario highways minister M K Hampage and Mr Root to discuss hospital campus planning. They compare Dunnville’s hospital fund drive and outline groundwork and fundraising methods. No definite campaign plans yet. inquiry continues.

Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Dunnville James Allan Ontario M.K. Hampage Mr. Root Allan John Gunn

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Robt, R. Hamilton Optometrists P. Head St. George's Square Alon Ont Mill Street BIL PUNCH TIN Libby Parker Golden Dev PEG Johnsons California Florida Canada C. A. G. Mat Wwralg James Matthews Ospringe W.1 Canadian National Railways RUSCO WM. Dumarch Mill St Gwendoline P. Clarke Dee Art Dave Honey Oakville David Joy Daughter R. W. Grant Watson’s Music Store Mill St. E
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