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 purse of money and an address recognizing 25 years in parish. Presentations at 9:00 and 10:30 Masses drew full church. Ray Arbie and John McHugh delivered the address and gifts, with congratulations from MPs and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Morgan
Acton
John McHugh
Ray Archie
St. Joseph's
Norman Braida
Ray Arbic
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
St. Joseph's Parish
George Kerr
Halton
Michael Dye Wins Lions Draw Voucher at Acton Dinner
Acton Lions Club honored Michael Dye for winning the Stan ley Cup draw with a two minute twenty second ticket. Dye received the voucher from treasurer George Lockerbie as Lion Vic Bristow reported full ticket sales and a good profit. Special guests Armando Gomes from Mexico City and others attended the Monday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dye
Acton Lions Club
Lions
Dye
George Lockerbie
Lion
Branes
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 L W Meeting Noted After Fifty Years
The Churchill United Commercial Ladies Welfare group held a regular meeting at Mrs. Leslie Swackhamer’s home on Wednesday evening May 4 with fair attendance due to illness. Mrs. W Thompson opened with prayer. devotional, missionary message, scripture from Matthew 5, and hymn 509 This is My Father's World were shared. Roll call brought plant slips, bazaar items were exchanged, and business concluded with prayer. Hosts served lunch before social time. Visitors included families from Orangeville, Brampton, Orillia and England trip reports were shared by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill U.c.lw
Leslie Swackhamer
Tla
W. Thompson
L. Swackhamer
FL Thompson
Thompson
Swackhamer
H. Gritfin
Stephens
Min
Ran
Sharon
Orangeville
Acton W.I. Elects Lindsay as President at Social Meeting
Acton W.I. re elected president Mrs Roy Lindsay at the annual social hosted by Mrs Charles Cutts on 25 Highway. District Annual set for May 25 in Ballinafad with delegates including Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Wilderspin. June bus trip planned for June 20, with Mrs Anderson and Mrs Denny organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lindsay
Acton Institute
Charles Cutts
Acton
Ballinafad
Lindsay
Wilderspin
Earl Lambert
F. Anderson
William Denny
Fryer
C. Winn
Nora Kenney
Acton Citizens' Band Eyes Open Weekend Hall Tour
An open weekend is tentatively planned for Acton Citizens' Band to showcase its new band hall near Warren Grove. The site in a tree cluster promises a pleasant setting and may include an outdoor concert and interior tours. The hall, nearly finished, is used almost every night for practices and work bees, with tonight’s Civic Night dinner featuring some members inside for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Warren Grove
Acton Milton Community and School Sports Roundup
The Ontario Association of Fire Fighters holds its annual meeting in Milton on Saturday, August 13. Decoratii on Day committee met. plans for June community events progress. High school athletes braved cold and snow at the annual track and field day. CORDA explained to Milton council. Acton and Nassagaweva to participate. Milton council envied Acton's 49 5 ratio of assessment. Bonfire permits issued. fire chief says free permits. New Lakeview subdivision homes to boost town. three sold and nearing completion. Father W J Morgan observed 25 years in Georgetown Acton parish work. Erin and Acton high schools competed in track and field. dual role due to class reorganization. Winners to represent at CWOSSA events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Association of Fire Fighters
Milton
CORDA
Central Ontario Regional Development Council
Milton Council
Acton
Les Duby
Halton
Nassagaweva
Erin
Georgetown
C.W.O.S.S
Acton Agricultural Society Meeting Notes May Fifth
The Acton Agricultural Society met at Mrs Clifford Storeys home on Thursday evening May 5. Mrs Melvin McCullough presided and minutes and the treasurer report were read. Judges for Acton Fair were discussed with two confirmed and a third pending. Baby show duties were assigned to Messrs Storey Matthews and McCulloch. School work will be displayed in the arena at the community centre. Plans to purchase a trophy for the Ethel Brant Monture Essay Competition were reviewed. A dainty lunch followed and thanks were given to the hostess and lunch committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Traffic offenders appear in Milton court on Monday
In Milton court Monday only three traffic offenders appeared after charges by Acton O P P Detachment. Fines totaled 100 dollars with 15 dollars in court costs.
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Milton Court
Acton O.P.P
Acton Auxiliary hears guest speaker Bob Kanerva on aims
Bob Kanerva spoke at the Acton Auxiliary meeting held May 5 at Mrs. N Price's home. He outlined the group’s purpose and funds use, noted the Hornby workshop needs, and described a 1967 residential community project while a Q and A session followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
North Halton
Association
Bob Kanerva
Hornby
Kanerva
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Jimaine
Orillia
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Marjorie Hall
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Mick Holmes
Lakeview Subdivision
Georgetown Herald
Holy Cross
Rumley
Shoemaker Funeral Home
Dills Stationery
Mill ST. E
Biewerd Ll
Arena
Welcome Wagon International
Acton Free Press
E. Briggs
Stewarttown
R. A. Morrison
Shell
Bill Toth
White Rose
Shell Canada Limited
R. Loutter
J. Bygkman
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Loutter
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Lovell Bros
Acton Daily Delivery
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