Acton Baptist Women Attend Guelph Rally in Cheltenham
Acton group members including Mrs L Bulmer Mrs H Helwig and others attended the Guelph Association Spring Rally in Cheltenham on May 5. Miss Janet Holmes spoke on missions in Bolivia stressing transportation's role. Rev. John Gilmour spoke on Grande Ligne mission among French Canadians and urged its full support. A bounteous salad supper followed with mission circle discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Baptist ‘Women’s Circle
Guelph Association
Cheltenham
Janet Holmes
Bolivia
John Gilmour
Quebec City
Grande Ligne
Baptista
Cheltenham Circle
Acton
L. Bulmer
H.helwig
J.chapmen
Charles Landsborough
R. Costerus
Acton Bible Society Rally Plans Across Protestant Churches
Plan for a public rally in Acton Baptist church organized by the local British and Foreign Bible Society branch. District Secretary from Toronto to attend with a special sound film on 161 years of the Bible Society. Aim to place Scriptures in many languages at affordable prices for all people. Canada and Ontario language needs highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Acton
British and Foreign Bible Society
Toronto
Society of the Reformed Communions of Christendom
Canada
Ontario
Public auction of Holstein herd and dairy equipment
Instructions from J K Sanford authorize a June 1 1955 auction at the Nelson Trafalgar line farm four miles south of Milton. Catalog lists Holstein cows and heifers of various ages plus a Holstein bull, dairy equipment, and about 500 bales of mixed hay. Cash day-of-sale, no reserve. Hindley and Elliott auctioneers with George Currie clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Sanford
Con
Nelson
Trafalgar
Milton
Laval
Hindley and Elliott
George Currie
History Theme For W I Ladies Meeting At Home
Silver Wood W I meets at Mrs Ern Batkin to discuss extension services and a district annual in Ashgrove. New member Mrs Reid welcomed. Delegates chosen with president and district director. Plans made to knit wool and film photographs taken of members and families. Mrs Marchington to serve area as farm sold. Mrs Henderson visiting Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
Ern. Batkin
George ‘Burt
Marsiage
R. Appleyard
Lindsay
Canada
Institute
Newfoundland
George Burt
Stewarttown
Appleyard
Norton
Ruddell
Beryl Flynn
Acton
Auction sale in Erin Township features farm livestock and gear
Auctioneer George Young sells at the Erin Township farm on May 25 1955 starting 12 o'clock. Livestock include cows with calves fat young cattle sheep and pigs plus horses and harness. Loads of farm machinery grain feed dairy equipment and household goods list broad items with cash terms and June 2 removal deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Erin Township
Erin
Eramosa
Leicester
York
de Laval
Stewart
Mrs Susan Griffin Celebrates 100th Birthday in Salem
A surprise tea marked Mrs Susan Griffin’s 100th birthday at Victor Short nursing home in Salem on Sunday May 15. Family and many friends from Erin and Acton attended, sharing cards flowers and presents as the centenarian, in good health, looks forward to summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Short Nursing Home
Salem
Susan Griffin
Erin,on
Erin Village
S. E. Griffin Sr
Erin ‘Township
D. S. Leitch
Archie Douglas
Howard McArthur
Ida. Tovell
Mary Hurren
Chisholm
H. C. Lyons
Roy Grundy
Alvin Fisher
Fred Bingham
Libbie McKinnon
Bessie Bingham
Edgar Bingham
Erin
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Mason Blvd
State Farm Mutual
W. H. Denny
Brock St
Gregory Clark
Fizee
Ataric
College ST
Quebec
Plan Acton Rally of
Bible Society
County OF Halton
Wmyz Deans
Milton, Ont
Court House
Ont
Roy F. Smith
P. Eng
E. L. Buchner Optometrist
H. Mainprize
W.I. Ladies
Brampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Brampton
Tom Nicol
Department of Agriculture
Ontario Department of Agriculture
F. S Tommy” Thomas
W. A. Bill’? Goodfellow
Northumberland
J. N
Jim’Allan
Haldimand-Norfolks
Minneapolis
M.M
McCormick Deering
Brantford
Massey Harris
Cockshutt
Deering
Hoover
Sloan
MrCormick Deering
WM. A. Gibson
Guelph
Fred Baptie
Charlie Allen
Morley Allen
Kenneth Allen
Robert Marshall
Sharleen
R. L. Davidson
Peter McIisaac
John Sprowl
Mac Sprowl
Calvin Sprowl
William Thompson
Arthur Griffin
Herbert Keeler
Hereld—Gritting
Smith
Acton and District
Fairview Cemetery
Corporation of
Canadian Legion
Women's Institute
Legion Auxiliary
Acton Fire. Brigade
Duke of Devonshire
Lakeside
C.D.E
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Coldwell Bath T Coldwell
Beatty Ashers
Gordon’ S
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