Women’s Mission Society Meets Highlights Mother's Day Services
Mrs Neelon led special Mother's Day services with a life through motherhood theme. A duet by June and Cathy Swackhamer graced the program.Churches invited to join. Churchill church hosted Thankoffering events and Rev. Mrs Dafoot spoke on Trinidad missions with color slides. Morning worship announced for Sunday. Nearby social scenes include graduations, visits, and WA planning for June 15 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neelon
Jesus Loves
June
Cathy Swackhamer
WMS
Churchill Church
Acton Mission Circle
A Dafoot
Trinidad
Nova Scotia
Miss B Hiltz
Ballinafad
After- Boon Auvitary
Churchill Orchestra
Wallace Swackhamer
Clinton Swackhamer
Hillsbury
Bob Kerr Jr
Alma College
J.D Bunnie
Earl Grey
Saskatchewan
Ian
Charles Binnie
Chas Bunnie
Toronto
William Thompson
Cheryl and
Peggy
Kitchemer
Edd
Mra E Freeman
George Darber
Georgetown
Frank Freeman
Knox Church WMS Holds May Meeting Led by Mrs Buchanan
The Knox Church Senior Auxiliary WMS met at the home of Mrs Joseph Jang with Mrs A J Buchanan presiding. Hebena Clark led worship as Miss B Roster contributed a solo and Mrs Fred Anderson spoke on the 6th Biennial Conference of the Evening Department at Calvin Presbyterian Toronto May 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Presbyterian Church
Toronto
HO OS Bennie
Ian Burnett DD
Ottawa
Wrigglesworth Awarded Britain Visit For 4-H Service
Joan Wrigglesworth of Hornby earns a trip to Britain for outstanding 4-H Homemaking Club work. The Ontario Extension director announced at the Guelph Junior Farmer conference that she joins four junior farmers on the exchange tour leaving from Malton by BOAC to Prestwick and returning July 19 aboard the Empress of Britain. The delegation includes Leone Turnbull Allen Leon Clythe Meek and J M Purvis leading group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Wrigglesworth
Hornby
Britain
T. R. Hilliard
Ontaro Department of Agriculture
Guelph
Great Britain
Leone
Mrs Ross McEwen Hosts Ospringe Ladies Aid Meeting
Mrs Aitken presided as Ospringe Lad ies Aid members and visitors met at Mr Row McEwan's home for a Wednesday evening gathering. Devotional referenced the Philippines and church, roll call featured a Mother verse or story, and discussion covered the July 3 anniversary entertainment following June services. A paper on the motto Motherhood stressed maternal love from God, with humorous reading, and the meeting closed with Mizpah benediction and a luncheon served by the hostess and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross McEwen
Ospringe Church
Ospringe Ladtce Aid
Aitken
Row. McEwan
Mark
McEwan
Elis
Billikins
S Fuller
Propose Sport Page For Acton Readers
The Acton Free Press seeks to publish a full sport page this year with local and rural club coverage. A Panaga sports reporter will assist. forms are at the office to report events and donations of service are welcomed. Call Don Ryder at 600 during the day or 439 evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Free Preas
Ap Panag
Free Press Office
Don Ryder
Acton Community Notes and Local Incidents
The rains spur rapid growth in the area and ball practice is advised on cool nights. Acton cemetery looks fine as painting work begins on the town water tank. Dolly Beerman breaks her elbow from a swing mishap. Wellington Lodge visitors boost the baseball club as Walker Lodge hosts. Knox Church auxiliary reports a successful talent sale and tea. Offenders fire small fireworks from moving vehicles. a by law prohibits firecrackers. An out of town driver on Highway 35 receives a $200 fine and six month license suspension for careless driving after traveling 95 mph. Ontario reports 7,004 fires in Q1 1963 with 53 dead and 130 injured, up from 6,055 fires in Q1 1956 with $6.16 million losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 35
Children Assist at Mothers Day Service at Local Church
The Mothers Day service drew many visitors as Mary Baker read scripture and a junior choir performed music. Speakers praised mothers and a theme of My Mother as a vine in my Life framed the service as children and neighbors shared in a social evening at the Cassidy home before moving to a new residence near Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker
Jesson
Beth McEnery
Hope
Carol
Lilly McEnery
Catherine
Brian Sinclair
Jesus Tender Shepherd
Ann Shortill
Rinellie
Fergus
de Worth
Milton
Joe Worth
Douglas Worth
London
Mr.and
Mea Win Cassidy
Acton
Reunion of Smith Family Descendants in Canada Gathering
A reunion at Mr. Frank Smith's home brought together 60 descendants of Mrs. Smith's father and mother. Mr. Hulls, who came from Lattingstone England in 1910, founded the Canadian home for his family. Edith L. Smith was the eldest, and John Wilson Burt the youngest at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Mrs. Smith
Wna i
Mrs. Hulls
Mr. Hulla
Canada
Lattingstone
England
Edith L. Smith
John Wilson Burt
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Norm Morton
Bern van Hee
Phil LeSueur
Prestwick
U.K
Miss Wriggleeworth
An-Acre
Joan
Konora
Junior Farmer Club
Junior Farmer County
Junior Farmer Works
Halton
Fond Oof
Ahe
Dolly Beerman
Wellington Lodge No
Walker Lodge
Knox Presbyterian Church
Ontario
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
DoUgLas St
Taylor
Lel Twar
Bre Tel Stario
Acton Free Press
The
Ie Ciuksa
Mrahort
Huth Neelon
Art Wallstteim
Guelph Hospital
Linita
Hm.c.s. Star
Catharine St
N. Hamilton
RCN
Hmcs Star
Hamilton
Navy
Stree City
Chainway
Chainway Stores Ltd
Vains
R. R. No
Erin
Benjamin
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