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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

9

Sympathy and Visitors Record Weekend Notices

Sympathy extended to D A Rushall and family and McEnery family on the passing of a sister aunt Ella McEnery. Visitors included R L Davidson Arthur Griffin Howard McArthur Erin. Joe Martin Tressa Keeler Vineland. Archie Kerr Robert Kerr. Lawrence family of Toronto. Balinafad anniversary and Varney Church 78th anniversary observances noted. Susan Ford lingering illness.

Susan Ford Balinafad Teo A. ‘Rushell McEnery Slater J. B. Nelson Ella McEnery Dryden Roapital R. L. Davidson Arthur Griffin Howard McArthur Erin Joe Martin Tressa Keeler Vineland Archie Kerr Robert Kerr Varney Church Lawrence Toronto Alfred Saunders

Surprise Order From Maritimes Ad Letter Reaches Nicol

A reader from Wilson’s Beach Campobello reports seeing the April 16 Actors Free Press ad. The note details the surprise order and Nicol informs advertising manager Henry Deveau this week.

Harry Nicols Wilson's Beach Campobello Ian Actors Free Press Nicol Henry Deveau

Principal Students Take Acton Service at Baptist Church

Sunday at Acton Baptist Church was conducted by Rev. A. G. McDowell principal of the Baptist Training Institute of Toronto and five of his students. Charles Landsborough and Helen Landsborough presided at the organ and piano. After the song service the quartet sang two numbers. A young man and woman testified of Christ’s work and the institute’s help. Mr. McDowell preached on having God at the centre of life. Afterwards five carloads of young people went to a rally at Cheltenham where the institute’s work was shown to about 80 attendees.

Acton Baptist Church A. G. McDowell Baptist Training Institute of Toronto Charles Landsborough Helen Landsborough Quariette Mr. McDowell God Cheltenham Institute

Mother's Day Observances At Local Churches

Mother's Day was observed during Sunday services at United and Presbyterian churches with programs and participation by the Sunday school. Baptisms were performed at United church for infants of Truscott McGillivray and Hill households. Five Rockwood girls earned piano and theory certificates from Miss Dave Armstrong, with grades four to eight. Local visitors included Hurd, Allen, Day, and Ramshaw among others.

United and Presbyterian Churches United Church G A. B. Moore Bruce Truscott Percy McGillivray James Hill Presbyterian Church John Freeman Wilbert Freeman Maurice Hurd Weston Ross Allen Toronto Enid McNabb Rey Day Fred Day Ancaster Roland Ramshaw Detroit E. McNeill Rockwood

Car Hits Tree Damages Vehicle in Campbellville Area

Halton County OPP logged 1200 damage to a car owned by Everett Mortan of Campbellville and driven by Leo Garrett of Milton after a single vehicle crash near Acton Saturday afternoon. The car veered off the road, struck a barrier and spun, then climbed a bank on Esquesing Fourth Side south of Highway 7. No injuries were reported.

Halton County O.P.P Everett Mortan Campbellville Leo Garrett Milton Acton

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