Honor Father Morgan Silver Jubilee at St. Josephs Acton
Father W J Morgan pastor of St. Josephs Acton Ontario was honored on Mother's Day with a money purse and address for 25 years as pastor. The gift was presented at 9 am and 10 30 am masses by Ray Archie and John McHugh to a full church. The address praised his service through baptisms confirmations weddings and support during times of trial and wished him continued health. A letter from MP Harry Harley and note from MP George Kerr accompanied the gift. local mayor and Mrs Duby also sent congratulations.
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W. J. Morgan
Acton
John McHugh
Ray Archie
St. Joseph's
Morgan
St. Joseph's Parish
Ontario
Macton
Norman Braida
Ray Arbie
Father Morgan
Nino Braida
Henry Deveau
Ernie Marks
Hartley Coles
Denis Gibbons
Brian McCristall
Jack Tizzard
Ed McGildoway
John—McHugh
Peter Marks
Wilfred Duval Jr
Harry Harley
M.P
St. Joseph's Church
George Kerr
Halton
Georgetown Herald
Georgetown
Holy Cross
Michael Dye Wins Lions Draw Voucher At Acton Meeting
Michael Dye won the Acton Lions Club Stan ley Cup draw with a two minute forty seconds ticket. Dye received the voucher from treasurer George Lockerbie as the club reported full ticket sales and good profit. Armando Gomes and other Lions attended, while plans for the district convention, Western Round Up show, and Decoration Day parade were discussed.
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Michael Dye
Acton Lions Club
Lions
Dye
George Lockerbie
Lion
Lion Ray Evelan
Lion Neil
Acton Lions
London
Neil Matier
Art Gordon
Simpsons Sears
Lion Neil Miller
Lion Jim Lindsay
Lion Jim Repre
Churchill U C W Meeting Reports Family Ties and Social Roster
The Churchill United Church Women held a May meeting at Mrs. Leslie Swackhamer’s home with fair attendance amid illnesses. Mrs. W. Thompson led prayers and a missionary devotional. Scripture from Matthew five and Hymn 509 were sung. A plant slip exchange closed the roll call, bazaar items were collected, and lunch was served. Several visitors from Orangeville Brampton and Orillia joined, and noted travelers Mrs Albert Smith and spouse returning from a three week England trip after over 50 years.
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Churchill U.C.W
Leslie Swackhamer
Tla
W. Thompson
L. Swackhamer
FL Thompson
Thompson
Swackhamer
H. Gritfin
Stephens
Min
Ran
Sharon
Orangeville
A. Graham
Edith Foster
Brampton
Mrr
Chas
Binnie
Wind
TL EL Storey
Peges, Ray
Jimaine
Orillia
WK. McDonald
Gordon
Albert Smith
England
Re-Elected President of Acton Institute Meeting Held
Mrs. R Lindsay was re-elected president of Acton W I for the coming year at a social meeting hosted by Mrs. Charles Cutts on 25 Highway. The gathering included reports on education and home economics, a safety talk by Miss Nora Kenney, and plans for the district annual in Ballinafad on May 25 and a bus trip on June 20.
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Charles Cutts
Acton
Ballinafad
Lindsay
Wilderspin
Earl Lambert
F. Anderson
William Denny
Fryer
C. Winn
Nora Kenney
Acton Citizens' Band Plans Open Hall Weekend
An open weekend is tentatively planned for the Acton Citizens' Band to reveal their new band hall located town-side of Warren Grove in a trees cluster. The hall will host outdoor concerts and interior tours with other possibilities being considered. the hall is hoped to be completed soon as it is used almost nightly for practices and work bees. Some members will view the hall inside tonight during the Civic Night dinner.
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Acton
Warren Grove
Acton Milton Fire Fighters Plan Annual Meeting In Milton
The Ontario Association of Fire Fighters schedules its annual meeting in Milton on Saturday August 13 with local officials preparing. Community event plans progress for June as high school athletes endure cold and snow during track and field day events.
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Ontario Association of Fire Fighters
Milton
Erin
Acton
Georgetown
C.W.O.S.S
Acton Agricultural Society Holds May Meeting at Storey Home
Fourteen lady directors gathered at Mrs Clifford Storeys residence on Thursday evening May 5. Mrs Melvin McCullough, president, opened the session as minutes and treasurer reports were read. Judges for the Acton Fair were discussed with one more awaiting confirmation. Baby show arrangement volunteers were named. school work will be displayed in the arena at the community centre. Plans to buy a new trophy for the Ethel Brant Monture Essay Competition were set. The meeting adjourned after a dainty lunch hosted by Mrs Storey with assistance from Mrs Linham and Mrs McDonald. thanks were given to the hostess and lunch committee.
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Acton Agricultural Society
Clifford Storey
Melvin McCullough
W. J.mccdonald
Acton Fair
C. Storey
D. Mathews
James McCulloch
Ethel Brant Monture
W. Linham
McDonald
William Thompson
Three Offenders Appeared in Milton Court Mon.
In Milton court Monday three traffic offenders faced charges from Acton O.P.P. Detachment. Fines totaled $100 with $15 in court costs assessed.
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Milton Court
Acton O.P.P
Acton Auxiliary hears Bob Kanerva on assisting mentally retarded
Acton Auxiliary North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded held a May 5 meeting at Mrs. N Price’s home. Bob Kanerva spoke on the organization’s purpose and funds, noting a 1967 plan for a residential community.
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Acton
North Halton
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R. L. Davidson
Marjorie Hall
W.j.grace
Mrs. Anderson
CORDA
Central Ontario Regional Development Council
Milton Council
Les Duby
Nassagaweva
Mick Holmes
Lakeview Subdivision
Rumley
Shoemaker Funeral Home
Dills Stationery
Mill ST. E
Arena
Welcome Wagon International
Acton Free Press
E. Briggs
Stewarttown
R. A. Morrison
Shell
Bill Toth
White Rose
Shell Canada Limited
Bob Kanerva
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R Knapton
Hornby
Loutter
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Kanerva
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Acton Daily Delivery
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