Bowling League Ties and Triumphs Across Teams
Dim Wits hold first with a six point win over Doodle Bugs while Fireflies seize second with a clean sweep of games. Acton Woodcraft dominates the league championship chase as Dédelites close gaps through strong bowling, with Morton's 323 second game anchoring their edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Ladies
Dim Wits
Doodle Bugs
Fireflies
Half Wits
Ann Wheeler
Grace Agnew
Elva Masales
Halt ‘Wits
Acton
Dominian —Hotel
Acton Woodcraft
Mortan
J. Robson
W. Allen
J. Turkosz
P. Turkosz
P. Waldic
JH. Dedels Esq
Dodds’ Demons
Guy Cartage
Dodds
Pia Timblers
Ramblers
Ink Spots
Firmen B
M. Scayne
W. Duval
J. Cunningham
R. Morton
D. DeForest
J. Goy
J. Rocher
H. DeForest
Goys
Firemen
Acton Ladies
Gals
Democrats
Liberals
Red” Smith
Dot Earles
Helen LeSueur
Avelina Rocher
Acton Community Activities Schedule and Contests
Local notes show outdoor archery classes for boys at the Y, a charity drive for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, and tennis already underway. A weekend league meeting will plan tournaments, Acton Baptist Young People Union fields a softball team led by captain Warren Warner, and gravel was laid on Warren Grove roads improving driving conditions. Betty Bean is a finalist in a Toronto paper contest with a world trip as top prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Campaign
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Acton Baptist Young People’s , Union
Warren Warner
Betty Bean
Toronto
Indigestion and Nervous Energy Insight Ad
An advertisement argues indigestion may stem from nervous system issues rather than diet alone. It notes chronic sufferers often chase diet fads while underlying causes lie in mental disturbances and nerve energy affecting digestion. Chiropractors find deeper factors in similar cases.
Obituary for Mrs. Margaret N Austin of Rockwood
Mrs. Margaret Neilson Austin of Rockwood died May 10 after a five month illness at home. Funeral May 13 at Rumley funeral home Acton with Rev. J. W. Boyd. interment Everton cemetery. Pallbearers C O Heath Ken Murray Andrew Richardson Cameron Lush John Wilson Nelson Stark. Born 1880 Esquesing township. survived by sons James Levack Alex Charles and daughters Matilda McLennan Rothwood Mary McDougall of Rothwood, a sister and a brother. Charles Austin preceded her.
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Margaret Neilson Austin
Rockwood
Clarkson
Tom Aijtken
Guelph
Beerman Robinson Mainland and Barber Births and Obituary Notes
Birth notices for Darlene Joyce Beerman Karen Denny William Richard Mainland and Marion Coxe. funeral notice for Marion Coxe Barber. obituary for Ernest E Harrop. Names include Earl Beerman Dun Robinson L Mainland Marjorie Fret Larry Verna Lois Coxe Henry Kron Patricia Joseph Starke E N Starke William L Frederick J Kitchener St Joseph's Dublin Fairview. Hospital births listed at Guelph General Mount Hamilton Nursing Home Toronto Western Toronto General May 14 1955 1956.
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Robinson
Duncan Robinson
Norval
Karen Denny
Mount
Hamilton Hospital
Mainland
L. Mainland
R.R. 1
Hillsburgh
William Richard
Marjorie
Fret
Larry
Barber
Toronto Western Hospital
Marion Pearl Coxe
Charles J. Barber
Gloria
Wayne
Connie
Acton
Henry Kron
Verna
Lois Coxe
Owen Sound
Rumley
Fairview
Harrop
Toronto General Hospital
Ernest E. Harrop
Katherine Hines
Henry Fisher
Mabel
Joseph Starke
Patricia
Detroit
E. N
Toronto
William L
Hamilton
Frederick J
Kitchener
St. Joseph's Church
Dublin Cemetery
In Loving Memory Notices Passages Then and Now
In loving memory lines for multiple individuals dated May 14 to 1953 recall Mrs Wilderspin Blyth Davies Lappin Thompson and family. Phrases honor deceased husbands fathers grandfathers and sons with personal reminiscences from spouses children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blyth
Robert Blyth
Lappin
George Thomas Lappin
Thompson
Alexander Thompson
Community thanks note from local families
Mrs Buchanar and family thank the Ac ton police the fire brigade the Free Press and neighbors for help in their search. They express lasting gratitude for flowers cards and gifts received during hospital stay and after returning home. Mrs Howard Fownstand also expresses appreciation to friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Police
Fire Brigade
Free Press
Howard
Hornby club Garden Party and local notices
The Hornby club hosts its annual Garden Party on July 14. A rummage sale is planned at St Joseph's Church Hall on Friday May 27 at 7 00 p.m. A illustrated weekly on mastitis and its control by Dr Norman Fish is featured by the Young Women producers. Also May 28 talks at Esquesing Community Hall Stewarttown with W H Wil mot and R E Randle. Lunch provided for producers.
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Hornby
St.Joseph's Church Hall
Norman Fish
OVC
Guelph
Widnesbeneath
Commanits Hall
Stewarttown
W.H. Wilmot
R. E. Randle
Halton
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Sadan
LeSueur
Phil
Gord McCutcheon Haberdashery
Helen
Patricia Ann
Lg.a
Victoria
Warren Grove
Bill Bell
Knox Church
Don Bexton
Y.muc.a
Junior Farmer News
Milton
Erta Currey Ol
Orton
Acton United
Fern . Brown
Hedford United Church
Wt. Goodall
C.P.R
C. Austin
Charles Tcher
CASE
Frost
Shelburne
E.D.T
John Root
GOD
Town Hall
ALL _CITIZENS OF
Halton County
Oakville and District
Labor. Council
Ates
Memoriam
Davtes
James William Davies
Mom
Dad
Elsie
Ron
Chris
A. T. Brown
Mr. Brown
Ospringe Church
Ballinafay
Kelly
J.M. Roughley
Bowen
Bortolotti
Fort Y
N.H.A
R. H. Elliott
G. W. Goldstraw Real Estate
Main St
Bowenbortolotti
Jack Holmes
Church St. Acton
Rejans
Feit Bale
Coa
Teena Mike Prete
Ler
Lfor Gale
Bane
Warne
Stewood Cutting
Severk
Ang Nostan
Petasy Ark Agply” Maan
Asf Kaine Cr, Leaz
Jack Marerall
Pga
Ae Vase
Rotary Duiwes
Boaer Ave
Childe
Kay Jerves
Portiar
Park Ave
Phoré
Mill St
Electrolux Cleaners and Poishers
Georgetown
Phore
Waterloo Garden Tractor
Franck Toth Sr A
E. B. Swackhamer
Charles St
R. F Bean
G. Candler
Fr Morey
Horace Tomlinson
Brampton
Fort Sale
H. S Knapp
Ganz
Beaam
Ar Sr
HALTO
Poultez
Einvald Sanzy
Avterta Woekenda
Jme
Nity
Aeton
Gordon Young
Cal
Belanod
George Gbson
Phoro
Hatton Wai
Steve Pecozi
Ss. G. Smallwood Limited
Bower Ave
Gordon Strain
The
B.E Goodrich
Iis Sale
Swindlehurst Garage
Ballinafad
Ont
SEA Horse
P. Outboard Motor
Lyal McCutcheon
Sales & Service
Timt
Ereniselare
Oakville
Garate
J. K Gardner
JOHN DE_ LEYS
York
Road
Baltimore
U.S.A
Streetsville
Ontario
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