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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

4

Acton Bowling League crowns champions in mixed and major finals

The Acton leagues conclude with Sir Rogers Jolly Rogers clinching the Industrial-Commercial title after a 324-pin swing. A-1 Delivery and Taxi show strong finishes, while Nicol's Tiger Cats defend Acton Major crown in a tense finale. Mixed results see Jokers claim the Mixed title amid upsets and standout scores from Ellen MacDonald and Bud MacDonald.

Arry Rogers Jolly Rogers Jeff Fryer Bob Agnew Wile Near Arlie White Dee DeForest Carl DeForest DeForest Bob Taylor Taxi and Woodcraft Reliable Taxi Leo McGilloway Fred Kentner Ches Peycha Acton Woodcraft Wood Butchers Lady Luck Bill Johnstone

Victor Home History Shared With Church Women Group

Women of the United Church in Hatten County gathered at St Pauls United Church Milton for a history lesson about Victor Home. The event featured hymns, Bible study on Pauls letters, readings, and a cafe reception, ending with thanks to Milton members for hospitality.

United Church Hatten County St. Paul's United Church Milton Dorland Haigh Way A Caims Foster Pia A. G. McNab Corinth H. Coulson Losville Paul H.R. Parker J.D Mills Wms Haight Presil AL Harris Ing Abs Brownridge Haris Mes L. Leaver Ro Wolson Juan Shaw Campbell Port Credit Jesus G2 Mills Toronto Sheffiells Ad Bartlet Bull Ome Wilson

Mrs Nelson Lambert Honored on Birthday

A community celebration honored Mrs Nelson Lambert on her birthday with family, friends, games, and prizes. Guests included Mrs Lambert’s relatives and neighbors, and the event featured social games and a festive evening in her honor.

Nelson Lambert Notsony Lambert Sack Earebert Bart Cambor

Merchants Upset Streetsville In Intercoily Bowling Final

May 7 report on the first five game home and away series in the intercoily Bowling League. Merchants from Acton defeat Streetsville 864 to 11203 pin fall but trail 661 pins to take momentum to Streetsville for the final five games. Managers Don Grein and Norm Cook offer comments on the upset and upcoming clash.

Acton Nicol Tiger Cats Acton Billiards Casarin Othe Cats Wheel of Fortune Cy R Vane Spires Tiger Cars Ball Willams Mike Bennett Uss Don Grein Ken Hulton Jak Batloph Andy Willuims Dd Ab Ress Ralph Barton Bob Agnew Hare Laure Porte Kumi Seared Blue Bombers Comets Got Partes Jill Huest Frank Morton Dot Thompson Raiders-Eagles Raiders Eagles Eagles Raaders Baghoes Raiders Randers CER Bre Jan Et Spies Streetsville Strikers Dintercoily Streetsville Hig Sar Stredsville Acton Merchants Norm Cook

Inside-the-park Home Run Called After Pig Pen Interference

Fans argued over a barnyard baseball ground rule when a ball landed in a pig pen and was swallowed by a pig. The umpire ruled the incident an inside-the-park home run.

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Rainbow Trout Season Opens Amid Patrols On Lakes

Poachers threaten Rainbow Trout as the season opens on April A patrol effort covers Owen Sound Meafort and Bruce Peninsula both day and night to protect spawning runs. Violations include attempting to capture fish and aiding others in illegal fishing.

Owen Sound Meatorad Bruce

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