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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

18

Personal Notes Of Actonians and Visiting Friends

A collage of social mentions from Acton and area listing weekend visits by Miss Isobel Allen of Toronto and many couples from Elmira, St. Catharines, Brandon and elsewhere. Notes include hospital stays, convalescence, and arrivals for summer visits, plus conference attendance, gas company events, and local civic gatherings.

Isobel Allen Toronto Charles Davis Elmira Q. A. Die M. E. Schroeder Clisstey Ruby Clark Warren Wood Steven St. Catharines Apent Acton Hulaman Halland Shop Holland Frank Browning G. A. Dilla A. J. Marshall Brandon Man Cecil Mapleaden W. W. Baldwin Saul Ste. Marie M. Z. Bennett Tom Neonett O.A.C. Guelph Henry Mittiken Robert of Surnin Mitch Brenner Tom Bennett Myre. A. Symon Guelph

Combined Service and Community News From Local Church

Sunday School and church held a combined service at the Presbyterian church with Rev Hawkes delivering a timely message and Mr Ward assisting. Listings note visits from families and students, holiday respects, and a teacher’s husband illness causing a Monday holiday for the senior room.

Mothers Day Visitors and Church Services In News

Mrs Harald Robson and Bobby of Hornby spent Sunday at her parents home Mr and Mrs J deshua Thompson. Church returns to morning service this Sunday May 17 at ten. Peter Hiltz of Spewnide visits at the home of Mr and Mrs ROOF MacArthur. Sympathy to Mr Joseph Moritz and Mrs Cistak and family on loss of wife and father. Ralph Anderson family Paisley with his mother Mrs Bot Anderson and Annabel of Guelph visit RL Davidson.

Roy Lambert Drayton Frank Bowes Camp Borden John Lambert Hurns Torsonto He F. Mowat Copper Hert Mowat Acton J. A. Mowat A. A. C. Stokrent-Romera Willowdale Rey. Nicklin Guelph J. Mo Steele John Rognvaldsen Bo Guaynd Trenton Ho Bailey Dundas Bert Rognvaldson Eliot Lake J. Tatton and Brett G. Rognvaldson C. Rognvaldson Rognvaldson Harald Robson Bobby Hornby J Deshua Thompson Church Welook Peter Hiltz Spewnide Roof MacArthur Joseph Moritz Cistak Ralph Anderson Paisley Bot Anderson Annabel RL Davidson Churchill Church Murray McBride A Gyatt King City Frank Freeman Alfred Saunders Arthur Saunders Mrs Rogers Hillsburgh Cindy Sanday Linda Carol Swackhamer God Smith Allan Neeton Bluevale Arthur Crick Crick Welland Arche Kerr

Ken Murray Reigns as New Regimental Sergeant Major for Lorne Scots

Reporting on the Lorne Scots, Ken Murray is named the new Regimental Sergeant Major. The article traces his family roots in Blewartown, his steady ascent through battalion ranks, and his duties overseeing parade duties and the regiment’s military band. It notes his prior service, transfer to the 4th Letoun unit, and return as senior NCO, highlighting his lifelong ties to the community and regiment.

Panel Discussion Key Feature At Council Annual Meet

The Guelph Home and School Council held its annual meeting at George School auditorium with a panel discussion featuring Mrs Vanilton and Mrs Hewson. Speakers Dr W Wright and Mr Don Sinclair discussed family life, parenting, and growth needs, stressing home authority, loyalty, and security amid rising delinquency and evolving recreation patterns.

Council de Tiers Prette Guelph Tome Wadenesday K George Sife Little Public School P. McGrath Vanilton Elye Tips Canadian Home and School Federation Panchats G. CC. Vy Hewson Poois Education Associates Parent Education Nutreau Don Sinclair Boys’ S Training School Guelph W. Wright Galt Taylor Mik. Hewson Weelamad Wright

Two Cars Involved In Crash Cost 175

OPP report notes a Sunday afternoon collision at the Fourth Line Nassagawega No 15 Sideroad intersection causing total damage of 175 dollars. Drivers Mavis Zawilski and Philip Lawrence, both of RR 2 Rockwood, were involved.

Nassagawega No. 15 Sideroad Mavis Zawilski Philip Lawrence RR. 2 Rockwood

Presbytery Executive Meeting Held at Acton United Church

The Young People's Presbytery executive met Tuesday evening in Acton United Church with about 30 attendees from Halton. President Martyn Heslop chaired the session. The Acton group provided doughnuts and jenties for refreshments.

Presbytery Acton United Church Young People's Presbytery Halton Martyn Heslop Oakville Acton Group

Limehouse Church Family Service and Community News

Limehouse Presbyterians hold a family service led by Rev A Calder with a children’s choir directed by Mrs Roughley. a 4-H club luncheon at Mrs Karkpotrie’s home features Linde Heather Clarke and other girls entertaining mothers and friends. Local visits include Mrs Benton's party in Guelph and Windsor-area relatives. a wedding at St Martinisti-the-Field is noted along with hospital updates on Mrs IGM and other social events in the area.

Danny Holmes Main Street Guelph General Hospital Bob Angell Chuck Shultis Henry Welke Milton A. Calder Limehouse Agen Mrs. Roughley Mary Jon Betty Anne Brows Wing Whett Brown Girls Anne William Briggs Anne Henge Girly Linde Heather Clarkes Rody Anne Brown Gail Gilmores Alice Wilson Beader Karkpotrie Fct C Brown QAC Smethurst James Noble Kei Molloy Larry Jimeme St. Mar Silverthorne Legion Hat Toronto Carl IGM Guelph Hospital

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