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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 12, 1966

Page

25

Community notes from Acton and surrounding areas

Personal notes record hospital stays moves among residents of Acton Guelph Georgetown Rockwood and nearby towns. Mentions Mary Papilan Johns families in Jamaica and a May christening. Notes visits from relatives including Bund River Kitchener and Sarnia, a Ryerson graduate now at Toronto Western Hospital and Margaret Mackenzie at Acadia. Also mentions Neil Franklin heading to Yukon for four months and Paul Braida invited to Camp Breda as counselor.

Donald Reed Herm Xn Rorpy Bund River Reed Herb Garren Kitchener Jaan Ruomsien Elsa Paul Braidayas Doon Starl Breda Jamier Paul Rachwood Brehbeut Armmer Onsana Mir Norman Braida

Possible Realignment Discussed at Maple Grove Presbytery

At the last United Church presbytery meeting held at Maple Grove Church Oakville the Bal thafad Churchill charge was realigned with a suggestion to supply Churchill from Acton.

United Church Maple Grove Church Oakville Balthafad-Churchill Churchill Church Acton

Acton Georgetown Cancer Society canvass near goal

Campaign chairman Mrs. R. Arbie announced this week that the Acton and Georgetown branch canvass has reached 2645.48 dollars, the highest so far, with a few returns still to come. The joint objective will be reached, matching last year's Acton total of 2368.83 dollars.

Acton The Cancer Society Georgetown IGA Eaton

Record Baptisms Set New Knox Mother's Day Mark

Mothers Day service at Knox Church baptised 19 children, 11 boys and eight girls, the largest in two years of Rev. AL Ho McKenzie and possibly the church's history. Names include Nancy Louise Allan, Grant E. Atkin, Paul Scout Cargill, and many others from Alliston Georgetown and Erin.

Knox Knox Church AL Ho McKenzie Nancy Louise Allan Ates Grant E. Atkin Lake Ave Paul Scout Cargill Mes Bracé’ Lo Cargill Aclan Blvd Trevor Christan Cooper Sanoot May Mary Frank Cooper St. Catharines Richard Paul Dents Herbert Vi Dodds McDonalad Tennifer Lanne Hawkins David W. Hawkins Poplar Street John Warren Hands J. Paul Hand Orton James David Johnson David AL Jonson Cotfehill Fanice Lee Mackay O Hugh, MacKay James Bradley Macpherson Bruce Macpherson John Stuart Manes J. David Ro Manes Erin Stephen Kenneth Mann Kenneth W. Mann Alliston Lisa Rawn Mason Wayne DL Mason Georgetown Laura Jane Moore Dro Brian Moors Lake Aves Tan Robert Paul Robert ¢. Paul Landfield Road Kristin Lee Spielvogel Wiliam R. Spielvogel Bower Ave Brian Leslie Shelly Anne Wong Jong Wong Mill St Donald Glen Nancy

Ladies Challenge Men to Tournament

The Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch 197 held its May meeting in Legion Hall with president Mrs. D Rogers presiding. They voted to donate 100 to the bursary and announced monthly dance ticket winners Mrs Go Dave and Mrs O C Higgins while Mrs D Jordan won a center piece in the luck draw. The ladies challenged the men to a cudve in the Lesson Hall on Saturday afternoon May 28, and those interested should contact sports officer Mrs Ro Angelbo by May 5. After business, a social hour was enjoyed. Good luck to the girls at Actou. No bowling team will travel to Bar tig this Saturday for the Regional Bowling Tournament. Y’s Men are door-to-door selling items at their Wig sale on Saturday.

Legion Ladie Auxiliary Legion Hall D. Rogers Go Dave Mes O C. Higgins D. Jordan Tde Saborday Ro Angel Bo Actou Bartig

Readers Write Re United Carr Labor Rates Acton Free Press

A letter from United Date Carraca president Healey rebuts an April 28 article stating Acton Plant rates and union claims. It clarifies Hamilton Plant rates, notes a separate province site with higher hour wages, and cites 2.18 per hour for the highest level maintenance work. The writer requests publication to correct misimpressions from the earlier piece.

Acton Free Press Acton Oukiuvio Davide Re Dills Earltor Hamilton United Date Caraca P Rlm Healey

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