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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

4

Toronto Residents Attend Local Weddings and Visits

OSPRINGE Mra Mo Wedley of Toronto visited with Mra George Cook. Miss Blanche McKinnon attended the Manson McCatg wedding at Eglinton United Church in Toronto last Friday. Helen McLaughlin of Toronto was a guest last week at the home of her uncle and aunt McKinnon. Mr and Mrs George Rennick and Manon of Milton spent Sunday with Mr and Miss Stewart and family. Mr and Mrs Alvin McCutcheon of Guelph visited Monday evening with Mr George Andrew. Mra Annie Beamish and Miss Nine, recently living with Mr and Mrs John Beamish, moved last week to Rockwood to purchase a home. Mra McKenzie spent the weekend at her father McLaughlin’s home in Huburg. Mra Peavey and son Pero of Byerton visited on Saturday with Mrs Sunter.

Mo Wedley Toronto George Cook Blanche McKinnon Manson-McCatg Eglinton United Church Helen Mclaughtin Ea Rural McKinnon George Rennick Manon Miamilton Miss Stewart Alvin Mycut Hert McCauley Percy Durat Hall Board Mrs. Hunter Acton D. M. Robertson Centre Acore Dorothy Shelbourne Tom Letherbridge Mra. A. W. Benton Guelph W. I Norfolk St. United Church J. W. Nickell

Local Notes From Nassagaweya And District

News items report Mr Joseph Frank’s relative in Guelph General Hospital and Mr Matthew Job’s improving health in Milton Hospital. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs James Evans on a baby girl. Traffic on No 12 alder to Guelph sees increased car travel post gas rationing. Arbor Day observances noted. Fire crews fought a bush fire near Dufferin School. rain eases farm and garden conditions.

Filenda Joseph Frank Guelph General Hospital Matthew Job Milton Hospital James Evans Speyaide Guelph Road Dufferin School Gaedene

Obituary: Miss Kathleen M. Oakes of Rockwood

Miss Kathleen M. Oakes dies after a yearlong illness in Guelph at St Josephs Hospital. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Oakes she worked at Rockwood Woollen Mills and in Galt. Funeral from her Rockwood home to Sacred Heart Church with Rev Callaghan. pallbearers named. Relatives in Galt Buffalo Toronto and elsewhere mourn. Interment at Quatic Cemetery.

Kathleen M. Oakes St Joseph's Hospital Guelph Miss Oakes Min Ger Oakes Atng Tin RE Rockwood Woollen Mills Galt Sacred Heart Church Father Callaghan Messia John Tone Herb Gibbons Herb. Saunders Rockwood al Kelly James Clarence Lynch Toronto Trenc Weisensach Buffalo Lawrence Frank Salem Joe Jack Guelph AC Wilfrid Stanley Quatic Cemetery Reldy Hespeler Miss Moore Conn Provost Corps Rl.ca.f Oldham England F. Willamson Kitchener Melver Presbyterian Church Rockwood Musical Society S.exscott Weisensal Oakes

Geraldton Mayor Announces 100 New Homes Here

Geraldton Ont mayor Foster Draper told town council that 100 new homes would be built in Geraldton before autumn. The plan focuses on expanding local housing to meet growing demand and boost community development.

Geraldton, Ont Foster Draper Geraldton

Residents Move Into Noted Austin Home Formerly Occupied

EREN Mos 1 C) Austin relocates to a recently inhabited residence once used by DR baiteh Mao and Myre WON Leeland, while Min Ti Aue mn and FA Hamilton, WALT Vad, and others visit the home of pat Btr and Bre GOA Hanulten Wothtien. The rapid progress aims to ready the site for Steen Harter Shop and Electrical Supplies.

Austin Baiteh Mao Myre Min Ti Aue FA Hamilton Walt Vad Bathe Payne Ant Robert Pitan Visitesd Tie Pat Btr Bre Goa Hanulten Wothtien Steen Harter

Limehouse WoL holds annual meeting and reports funds

The Limehouse WoL met at Memorial Hall after a Thursday session. The secretary noted over $80 from the bazaar and another $45 from a play. Mrs Santard organized crafts, and Francis Brown reported on the District Director's meeting. Members elected officers for the fifth year and reviewed year’s work. A theft incident was reported, plus community notices and a funeral for Mrs Nickell.

Limehouse Wol Main Ellerty Santard Apel Flpuctas Canvenar Mia A.W. Heaton Halton Childrena Akl Society Cwualeas AW Heaton Mra S. Weight Deteyaten Wen Beard Rot Cross Salvation Atmy Oe Meadamds Miller Lenton Ellerby Francis Livown Ss. Wright Memorial Hall Italy BE. Miller

Obituaries From Georgetown Feature Longtime Residents

Mrs Neil Winter a lifelong Georgetown resident dies at home on Queen Street after months in bed. Born in Visllinafad she moved to Georgetown as a child with relatives. Also, Mrs Rhodie Wateron passes after four days in hospital. The article notes community life, local meetings, and an Intermed ele group forming in Georgetown with Halton County League participation.

Neil Winter Georgetown Queen Street Weslnesday Visllinafad Abelale Hubert John Bennett Sannah Jane Thampeon Georgetows Rhodie Wateon Paseml Teel Kayuesng Teanent Pharhe Jane Lane Abe Jatus Molasar Mary Ulaaetall Tutow Halton County League Jack Mechelan May Kerchel Jack Arnold Uvens News Jim Tetchie Claude Kentoer Clearrine King Wheldon Emmerson Miciliveau Mees Malt Joan Staring Diener Emaas Rites Dena

Public Auction at Ariss Farm Near Guelph May 16

George Zimmerman auctions farm inventory at Ariss on the Guelph Pilkington line. Horses cows hogs poultry grain hay implements blacksmith tools furniture and household effects to be sold starting at noon with cash on sale day. No reserves and removal after settlement. sale held by Hindley & Elliott.

George Zimmerman Eecll Guelph Pilkington Ariss Jersey Clinton Renfrew FL & W Eureka Steve Holt Oce Quebec Rogers Preston Peerless Peninsular

Burlington Debentures Set At 10 61054 From Opera Profit

Burlington approves debentures totaling 10 61054 tied to first year profits from the system. St Luke's Church receives a Casavant organ now installed after a lengthy, ongoing installation effort by expert craftspeople working day and night to complete the project.

Hydra Casavant St. Luke's Church Ts Et Bertang Cie

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