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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

7

Acton Society Notes Mixed Weekend Visits and Health News

Personal notes from Acton detail weekend visits across Ontario with many residents traveling to and from towns like Toronto Elmira St Catharines Guelph and Erin. Health updates include Mrs A Symon in Guelph General Hospital and Mr George Jiggins ill in Newmarket Hospital with well wishes from friends and relatives.

Isobel Allen Toronto Charles Davis Elmira Mike A. Die M. B Schroeder Hatch Ruby Clark Warren Wood Steven St. Catharines Acton Mra Hulaman Halland Shop Holland Frank Browning G. A A. J. Marshall Brandon Man Cecil Maplenden W. W. Baldwin Saul Ste. Marie M. Z. Bennett Tom Neonett O.A.C. Guelph Nat Henry Milliken Robert of Sumnin Brenner Tom Bennett A. Symon Guelph George Jiggins Pete Newmarket Hospital George Wallis Elmer Smith Smith Erin Theron Jones Danny Holmes Main Street General Hospital Bob Angell Chuck Shultis Henry Wetke Civil Defense Party Millen

Combined Service At Local Presbyterian Church Mother's Day Observed

Sunday morning combined service of Sunday School and church led by Rev. Hawkes with Mr. Ward Bruce as superintendent. Junior choir with Mrs G Sunter on organ. Various residents visited family, and Western University student Joan Aitken completed term studies and vacationed with her parents. Several local families hosted or visited over Mother's Day weekend. minor health note mentions Mr Rathbun’s surgery at Guelph hospital and Colleen Hunter holidaying with grandparents.

Roy Lambert Drayton Frank Bowes Camp Borden John Lambert H. Burns Torsonto H. F. Mowat Hert Mowat Acton J. A. Mowat A. A Stokreet-Romer Helluo Netherlands H. B Stokreet George Cook Ear Edmonton Dominion Guelph H. Robinson Ray Tiffany Ies Wedmond Kaux Church Guelph Presbyterian W.M.S Eden “Milla Carney Byrne W. Parr Tony Quennell Pembroke J. Drad Canadian Legion W. J Hall Marjone Hall Robert Hall Winuham Wm. Mail Heather Garth Toronto William Merkley G. Merkley Willowdale God Wilfred Mefnchern Faye Rhona Barbara Gary Robert Warren Robin Kathy John Peter RC. Cunningham G. Rognvaldson C. Rognvaldson Rognvaldson Hawkes Ward Bruce Chow G. Sunter M. Jackson Wm. Nevills Orton Bo Clarke Bredhra Joan Aitken Western University London G Aitken Baing North TH. Fines Wm. Henderson Evelyn Belwood Ross Pete Fuson Robert Grundy Brampton George Grundy Rathbun Guelph Hospital Colleen Hunter A. Sinclair R Kilborn Kitchener D. Stewart Joanne Smith Dunnville Bé Wrekend Russell Smith Huseara Mes Taylor Urd Mex Millx Storey A.C. Patterson Joy Smitha Weston Larne Sinclair Tus Rania Peid Ube Robert Patersons Os Wilbur Patterson Rockwood Larry Molloy Ferrin

Visitors on Mother's Day Meetings and Services

Sunday at the home of Mrs Iheshua Thompson parishioners attended church and Sunday School events. Families from Hornby, Spewnide, Guelph, and Welland visited local households while choir members Linda and Carol Swackhamer sang. A christening decision and a note of sympathy were also recorded amid wedding and summer program planning.

Harold Robson Bobby Hornby Iheshua Thompson Church Welook Peter Hiltz Spewnide Roof MacArthur Joseph Moritz Cistak Ralph Anderson Paisley Bewt Anderson Annabel Guelph RL Davidson Churchill Church Murray McBride King A Gyatt King City Frank Freeman Alfred Saunders Arthur Saunders Rogers Hillsburgh Linda Carol Swackhamer Smith Allan Neeton Bluevale Arthur Crick Crick Welland Arche Kerr Melville Church McBride Jean Laur Julian Malton Norman ‘Turner John Julian Woodstick Karen Elizabeth Alfred Thompson Toronto Casa Loma Harold Swackhamer Dirk van Gouzen Mary John Hamilton Chris Swackhamer Acton Arthur Swackhamer

Lorne Scots appoints new Regimental Sergeant Major Ken Murray

Ken Murray, longtime farmer from Ac ton near Georgetown, becomes new Regimental Sergeant Major of the Lorne Scots. He succeeds the previous holder, continuing a family military lineage. The ceremony at the Cal Atte Kemp garrison featured the military band and pipes and drums.

Lorne Scots New R.S.M Ken Murray Gakville Wallace Hark Cal Areh Phe Wally Varn Aceton Blewartown Ken Irpotayles weMurray Famly Trael- Wat Ahilla Matias Milton Volfufantey Hottabon

Panel Discussion Featured At Council Annual Meeting

The Guelph Tome and School Council annual meeting on Wade nesday May 4 featured a panel discussion. Panelists included Mrs. De Hamilton and Mrs. Hewson with others from education and psychology. They discussed family influence on child education and social issues including delinquency, home guidance, and the need for principled growth within the family setting.

Euta Guelph de Hamilton otoTips Parents Canadian Home and School Federation

Two Cars Involved In Crash Cost $175

OPP report states two vehicles collided Sunday afternoon at the Fourth Line Nassagawega No 15 Sideroad intersection causing a total damage of 175 dollars. Drivers were Mavis Zawilski and Philip Lawrener of RR 2 Rockwood.

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

Presbytery Executive Meeting Held at Acton United Church

Young People's Presbytery executive met Tuesday evening in Acton United Church. About 30 attended from Halton area. President Martyn Heslop presided, with the Acton group leading. Reported deva tonal Laney doughnuts and jenties were served.

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

Limehouse Family Service and Community News Digest

Limehouse Presbyterian church held a family service led by Rev A Calder with Mary Jou, Kerry Anne Brows, and a quartet including the Brown siblings participating. Local social notes mention 4 Club entertainments, wedding guests at St Marys to the Field, and various visits and hospital updates among Limehouse residents.

Rev A. Calder Cruinite Limehouse Presbyterian Chiveh Chow Linda Heather Clarkes Rody Anne Brown Goi Gilmore Art Wilson Thie Peder Korkpotre Fct C Brown QAC Smethurst James Noble Kei Mollay Larry Jimeme Davies-Price St. Mary ‘tins-to-the-Field Coreh Sulverthorne Legion Hat Toronto Carl Vil Guelph Hospital

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