Local minister Jim Kirk licensed to preach in community
Jim Kirk, newly licensed after studies at Ermanust College, spoke at a morning service and was ordained to be sent to Saskatoon for his first charge. The ceremony included a personal address, gifts, and a reception with tea and cookies as the community celebrated a homegrown clergy member.
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Gallinapad
Lange
Bawaba Unied
Shure Earvice
Jim Kirkweal
Ermanust College
Japan
Mr. Hart
Port Credit
Norman Rum
Hornby
Jim
Hamten
Merion Wood
Sarnia
Jum
Saskatohewan
Mart
Newton
Neelon
Erne McEnery
Harold Griffen
Ernie
Toronto
Oshawa
Tom Given
C McEnery
Shortland the
Hostews
Bowling Ladies Hold Annual Award Dinner at Dominion Hotel
The Acton Ladies Bowling League held its year end banquet at the Dominion Hotel. Miss Jessie Coles MC'd the program with trophies for high average, high triple, and high single awarded to Beryl Creighton Mae Hills and Vi Cochran. Winning team Eisen entry received the Beston trophy. runner up Speed Balls got a Pag trophy.
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Acton
Dominion Hotel
F. Ganley
Ames
Jessie Coles
Beryl Creighton
Mae Hills
Cochrane
Dot Earle
Eisen
Bexton
Don Barton
Pag. Ballantine
Jeasie Crdee
Ballerettes
St John Ambulance Exam Results Reported in Acton
Acton town hall meeting praises St John Ambulance Brigade progress. Instructor Mr Winter notes 22 of 38 exams passed, with a goal to elect at next Tuesday meeting and form a brigade pending 16 eligible members. A home nursing course is planned for fall for interested people. Sandy Somerville of London mentioned in passing.
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St. John’s Ambulance
St John’s Ambulance
Acton
Tureday
Jerkins
Drreeniami
Walkdie
Winter
Guelph
Tos
Pera
May Meeting of Eden Mass Joint Ladies Clubs
The May gatherings of the Wl 5 and Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs W Lowrie’s home. Devotions, readings, duets, and a birthday tribute for Mrs Rennie framed the sessions. A social half hour followed, with attendees including Mr and Mrs Will Wilson, Mr and Mrs James Wilson, and neighbors. Douglas Hlack plans farewell sermon at the church.
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Wl 5
Presbyterian Church
W. Lowrie
WMA
Gardiner
Mire Dickson
Formosa
Wallace Lasby
J.D. Lowrie
Robert Wright
Roy Gonkw
J MacDonald
Lowrie
Isabel
Will Wilsons
Brian Smith
Jiatan
Joseph Abbott
Tononto
Mire Rennie
Lawrie
James Wilson
Brampton
May Meeting of United Church WMS Hosted by Miss Fern Brown
Miss Fern Brown hosted the May meeting of the United Church Women Missionary Society with president Miss M Z Bennett presiding. The session included prayers, minutes, reports from departments, devotional guidance by Mrs Shoemaker, scripture read by Mrs Gord, and stories of missions in Vancouver Steveston File Hills Saskatchew an Flin Flon Gypsum Ville Mantitubsa and Canada’s St Elias mountains referenced in closing remarks.
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Fern Brown
W.M.S
WMS
The
United Church
M.Z. Bennett
Bennett
Community Friendship
F. Cleave
Chrutian Sewaradshii
Mrv
G. Jonnetan
M Mainprus
Tena Henderson
A. Shavemaker
Thed- Gord
Mra C W. Mason
Buver-Wood WI May Meeting Report and Plans
Buver-Wood WI held its May meeting at Mrs Marchington’s home with Mre Winwawen as convenor. Vice-president Mrs Norton chaired. roll call answered What’s Left Undone. Mrs Henderson gave current events. two May poems read by Mrs Norton. Extension rug making course to be offered at Mrs Scott’s home. Mrs Miller elected third voting delegate to the District August meeting. D W Shier takes over Tweedamulr History from Mrs Hatcin. New programs for 1987-8 distributed. Travelling Basket begins. secretary-treasurer Mrs Burt reported on the officers conference in Guelph.
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D. Winwawen
Buver-Wood WI
Marchington
W. RR. Norton
George Henderson
Norton Vt
Harry Scott
E. Miller
R Corbett
D W. Shier
Tweedamulr
Mire Ern Hatcin
Guelph
Crcretary
Mra George Burt
Demun
Community notes from local meeting and family updates
Mrs Marchington led a rug making narration at the meeting which closed with the national anthem and a social half hour hosted by Mrs D Peck and Art Lindauer. Sympathy is extended to Mrs Frank Penson for the death of Mr Penson and wishes of recovery go to Mr Ern Matkin in St Michael's hospital. Congratulations to Jerry and Russell Miller on the birth of Sherry Lorraine.
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Marchington
D. Peck
Art. Lindauer
Frank Penson
Penson
Ern Matkin
St Michael’s Hospital
Jerry
Russell Miller
Sherry Lorraine
W. Ro Norton
Isilvercreete
Hob Loutitt
Huanie
MacArthur Roof Acton
Lakefield
Nurton
David Nurton
D W Shier
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Alberta
Gulf of Men Fea
Arctic Ocean
Pfister
John Black
Ballinafad
Acton Farm Supply
Ontario
Thavel
Eree Armas
Sandy Somerville
London
Eden Mass
M. Coxe
Poste Gas & Ol Furnaces
Kenneth V. Dick
Halton County Liberal Association
Esquesing Township
Stewart Tsown
Sandy
Carol
Esquesing PC Association
Canada
St Elias Mountain
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Lely
Tom Nicol
Thompson Motors
Acton) Ltd
Gordon’s Hardware
Mackenzie News
REZ
Nmiracles
Clary
Lowas
Miracle Values
Eecy Terie
Mill ST
Westinghouse First
Westinghouse
Portahls Televiseas Refrigeratore
Vapor
Vauhing
Candhlisnars
Wey
Acten
CCF
Jack Henry
Hatten
Les
Roni
Valenci Sunkist
California
Anding
Crisco
Monarch
Stirrifts
Braunschweiger Secon
Ace
Kraft Miracle Whit
Boonter
Bae
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