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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

15

Acton Bowling League crowns Rogers team champions

Captain Sir Rogers and the Jolly Rogers clinched the Industrial-Commercial League title in a tight final set, finishing with a 324 total in the last six games to edge A Delivery by 141 pins. Top contributors included Jeff Fryer 704 and Bob Agnew 682 for the Rogers, with strong showings from Dee DeForest and Carl DeForest for A Delivery.

Arry Rogers Jolly Rogers Jeff Fryer Bob Agnew Wile Near Arlie White Vlad Dee DeForest Carl DeForest DeForest Bob Taylor Taxi Woodcraft Leo McGilloway Fred Kentner Ches Peycha Acton Woodcraft Luck Bill Johnstone Broken Arrows Eagles Rascals Jokers Ellen MacDonald Elsie Whitham Bob Martin Ron Whitham Bud MacDonald Vning

Victor Home History Shared With Church Women Meeting

The United Church group in Hatton County heard a history of the Victor Home for the blind and its early role in local ministry. Miss G Mills of Toronto spoke on the Home’s beginnings, with other passages on Christian marriage and mission work.

United Church Hatton County St. Paul's United Church Milton Dorland Haigh Wais A Cairns Foster Pia A. G. McNab Corinth H. Coulson Lesville Paul H.R. Parker J.D Mills G2 Mills Toronto UCSC Hirreston Vic Ad Bartlet Bull Poe Victor Ons Wilson

Mrs Nelson Lambert Birthday Honors Featured

Ladies and families gather to honor Mrs Nelson Lambert on her birthday with a party and gifts. The note mentions her husband Mr Lambert and nearby friends. festivities include games and prizes amid a festive mood.

Nelson Lambert

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Merchants Upset Streetsville in Intercounty Bowling Series

In a five game home and home final opener May 7 the Acton Merchants defeated Streetsville 661 pins ahead after five games. Streetsville led early but the Merchants surged with 2527 in game four and a final 1864 to 1120 in the last, taking a 661 pin edge to Streetsville for the rematch. Managers praised the win while predicting a tough return match.

Acton Nicol Tiger Cats Acton Billiards Casarin Flyers Othe Cats Wheel of Fortune Chukker Cy R Vane Meadily Alitel Nivel’s. Tiger Cars Bull Willys Mike Bennett Uss Don Grein Ken Hulton Jak Battal Andy Willuims Dd Ab Ress Marrouet Avton Billiangs Jet Fever Bill Shannon Waxne Spa Aes Ov Rawr Faee Ralph Barton Bobo Ag Few Hare Laure Porte Oe Kumhaire Seared Acton Friends Streetsville Dntercouny High Gear Leedsville Suveiille Acton Merchants Tim Norm Cook Streetyville Weo Streetsville Acton Ae Marton Mimes Vth Marriney Stanfield Wil Ui Riga Ate Ea Om Wn Tal P

Inside the Park Home Run Debate at Barnyard Ballgame

Farthing fan boys argued over a ground rule in a barnyard game. A ball hit into the pig pen prompted a pig to swallow it, prompting one spectator to claim an inside-the-park homer while the umpire ruled differently.

Dall Lal

Rainbow Trout Season Opened Amid Poacher Crackdown

Rainbow trout season opened with patrols in Owen Sound Meaforad and Brave Peninsula to guard spawning fish. Officials operated day and night to protect the stock for future seasons. Several men faced charges for attempting to catch oversize fish and violating angling rules.

Owen Sound Meatorad Brave Conscavivion

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