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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

7

Clow-Dennis Vows In Acton United Church

Acton United Church witnessed the May 30 wedding of Margaret Anne Deans to Gordon Fred Clow. The bride, daughter of Harry Dennis and the late Harry Denna, wore a white organdy gown with bouffant sleeves and carried a white prayer book. Norah Robson was matron of honor in blue organza. Best man was Bep Dennis, brother of the groom. The couple departed for Acton after the ceremony.

Acton United Church Margaret Anne Deans Gordon Fred Clow Harry Dennis Harry Denna Acton Fred Claw Acton Ingmarnage Dom Denny Gauelon Bep Dennis Acton United Coureh

Area Girl Guides Acquire Camp Site for Halton Members

Girl Guides in the Halton area plan to buy a camp site as a base for activities and training. The project supports ongoing programs with Tentative development includes a camp complex, dining and storage facilities, and future expansion for weekend and day programs. Local leaders note the purchase will provide a permanent home for meetings, training, and outdoor activities, benefiting youth members across the district.

Area Girl Guides Halton

Winter Carnival and Movie Night Across Halton Manor

Halton Manor residents enjoyed a community event featuring a cinema program and a Winter Carnival. The program included Eskimo Life and other films, a local poetry reading, crafts, and a Mother’s Day theme with performances by Mrs Stewart and Mr Omborn, attracting many neighbors and families.

Labor Day Parade Opens Area Celebrations

A local Labor Day parade kicks off regional festivities marking the first event of the holiday in the area. Organizers anticipate crowd turnout and community participation with plans for safety and orderly proceedings.

Dangers in Tractor Operation in Ontario Farms

A historical notice warns that one in four Ontario farm families will suffer an accident this year as age and farming practices continue. It stresses that tractors cause more injuries than any other machine due to careless handling, explosive gasoline, and lack of ventilation during fueling.

Ontario Ralang Peter

Physical Culture Room Latest Addition Aids Canadian Fitness

The article notes a new Physical Culture Room addition at OY wclvily with plans for rapid development of equipment in Canada. It mentions Allen Holmes Lele Marchment and Bill McKarson presenting young men and boys aged one year to learn bagel lecta frame training to build Dedes.

Mane Elatees Allen Holmes Lele Marchment Bill McKarson Canada

Thief Steals Cigarettes From Sunoco Station

A thief took about $10 worth of cigarettes from the Sunoco Service Station at Pranks garage near the easterly limits of Acton. The incident occurred sometime Saturday night or early Sunday morning.

Batey Sunoco Servicr Acton

Town earns award for no deaths in 1957 traffic year

Georgetown receives Special Carsuen Award from the Canadian Highway Safety Conference for completing 1957 without a fatal traffic accident. Other Ontario towns in the population range also receive citations including Ajax Kapuskasing Perth Port Hope and Fort Albany.

Georgetown Canadian Highway Safety Conference Ontaro Ajax Emperor Teamanville Fort Fiie Wakkes Buss Kapuskasing Soar Perth Port Hope

Retarded Children Annual Report At Association Meeting

The April meeting of Milton and surrounding areas heard the annual report on retarded children. Mrs Jeffares presented correspondence from the Teachers’ Society and the Women’s Institute as well as updates from the regional meeting at Fast Haven. Officers were elected and plans discussed for upcoming events including a May 17 gathering with 130 to 300 attendees.

Association Milton New Methert Fast Haven Wess Thea Taomert Wall Vian Hasesr Thorman Nowden Mat XeOup Bern

Veteran Ernest Wilson 1941 45 Remembered

A fragmented obituary tribute lists Ernest Wilson 1941 45 veteran and World War II service history. It notes his links to CVSM and mentions Italy service and a long wartime record, reflecting a memorial in local context.

Ernest Wilson

Explorer Banquet Hosted by Missionary Group in Acton

A South American missionary guest spoke at an Explorer Banquet in Acton United Church Hall on Wednesday evening. The event featured a program with a Cana dian Gaels training group and performances by local performers, including operetta scenes and costumes. The speaker shared images from South America and highlighted missionary work and school classes.

Explorer Group Traning Belt Acton United Charet Mettaney Sen Ding South Aree Reece Reed Feds

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