Sacred Concert Draws Good Crowd at local church
Sacred concert organized by Walr chairmen drew a sizable turnout Sunday evening at the local church. The program featured Mr. and Mrs. Titt Rockwood, Mr. George Willey Eramosa, Mr. Fred Shortill Ballinafad, Mrs. Byron Bruce and Mrs. Gordon Aitken with a sacred drama The Cross’. Performers included Ward Bruce A Sinclair G Jackson and more with vocal accompaniment by Mrs. Suntor and Mrs. Aitken.
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Titt
Rockwood
George Willey
Eramosa
Fred Shortill
Ballinafad
Byron Bruce
Gordon Aitken
Eloaing- Humber
Mhe
Ward Bruce
A. Sinclair
G.,wackson
D., Winter
G. Young
N. McKenzi
D. Fines
G. Suntor
G. Aitken
B. Bruce
Elgin Brown
O.A.C
George D. Robertson
Joyce
George L. Robertson
Hamilton
Sutherland
M.O.H
Miss Brown
Dan Winter
Women’s Institute
Robert McCutcheon
Erin
James Struthers
Carman Griffin
Thomas Fines
J. Douglas
Georgetown
Alvin Fisher
Vida Abbott
Arthur
Ada
Errett Currie
Gordon Robertson
Jim
Perth
Be, Wood
St. Catharines
Beauty of Blossom Reaches Peak Around Campbellville
Blossoms peak in the district as seeding ends. Local residents host visits from relatives in Quebec and California. Harbors of activity include boat rides on Campbellville pond and social gatherings with the Inglis and Mook families. Sympathy extended to Mrs John Early. Earl Cairns wins intermediate championship at Field Day in Acton. David Martin suffers a broken leg but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Cramp
Warr
Geo. Inglis
Stevenson
Edgar Cairns
Earl Cairns
Acton
David Martin
Fireworks Show At Campbellville Draws Huge Crowd
The Fifth Anniversary Fireworks Display at the Ball Park in Campbellville attracted nearly 300 cars and a large crowd. The event began with a 7 15 baseball game, then at 9 30 the sky lit with bombs and star shapes as the crowd gasped and clapped. A street dance with Millar's Orchestra followed, keeping many attendees after the show.
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Ball Park
Campbellville
Millar
Ochestra
Cadet Heads to Manitoba Camp for Summer
R M C Cadet sails to Camp Shilo in Manitoba for summer duty. He has returned home after completing a year at FLMC Kingston. Community notices report W M S sectional meeting in Norval, visitors to Miss Ivens, and sympathy extended to the McVey family after a death in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilo
Min- Hobo
FLMC
Kingston
W. A
Ivens
Sharp
Duncan Sharp
Colleena Sharp
Peter McDonald
Arthur Ivens
Toronto
Nichol
Rockwood
Wm. Grieg
Gordon Grieg
Brantford
Red Cross Society
Sam Gisby
Sunnybrook Hospital
Mesdames ,Smethurst
H. Norton
E. Sanford
Norval Presbyterian Church
Robert McVey
Smethurst
James Noble
EF. Sanford
J. Ellerby
Blair Auxiliary and St David's Girls Meet in Blair
Blair Evening Auxiliary hosted Mrs RB Eliot on May 15 with 46th Psalm read by Miss Della Van Sickle. Mrs Douglas Inglis read Glad Tidings article. discussions covered education, gospel in India, and a Bible study from Mark. Teas were served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. Eliot
Blair
Marilyn Moore
Iislen
Audrey) Hurren
My Kitchen Window Spring Poem Observation
A poet describes a kitchen window view in spring. The scene includes woodlots, a robin in a maple tree, a garden gate, goldfish in a pool, a buck with fawn, crocus, delphinium, a snowfall bush, flowers, and fields of grain and clover. The speaker treasures this natural vista over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocus
Acton Visitors From Nearby Towns Highlight Weekend Notes
Mr. John Warr of London visited Acton home during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lenavens of Welland hosted friends Sunday. Several locals hosted or visited, including Drayton and Mount Forest couples, travellers to Kingston and New York, and hospital stays for Jill Hurst. Members of Women’s Institute districts attended a Trafalgar Hall event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warr
London
Richard Lenavens
Welland
Roy Lambert
Drayton
John Lambert
Acton High School Literary Program Impresses Crowd
The Tuesday program, led by Audrey Wilkinson, showcased a ten grade literary event. Mimi Parry sang with an English accent, recited a poem, and performed in the editor skit with Barbara Baxter Ken Mann and Bill Coon. Yvonne Brunelle won the talent show with a song, amid a tape recorded finale produced by Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grade Ten
Audrey Wilkinson
Mimi Parry
Acton Ely Pad
Barbara Joan Baxter
Ken Mann
Mr. Snodgrass
Bill Coon
Faye Dawkins
Yvonne Brunelle
Shirley Thompson
Isabelle Ritchie
Martin Davenport
Martin
Crawford Douglas
Duncan Gibson
Crawford Douglas Crawford
Miss Gammie
Mr. Hansen
Mr. Robbing
Joyce Farmer
Barbara Turner
Mrs. Steele Hosts Dublin W I Meet
The Dublin Women’s Institute monthly meeting at Mrs. M Steele’s Second Line Esquesing drew a large turnout. New president Mrs. L Ferguson chaired. various reports and plans were discussed including a District Annual event, a 10th Anniversary luncheon at Milton arena, and a Tweedsmuir History project. A wedding assistance pledge and a social luncheon followed.
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Dublin
Women's Institute
Milton Arena
R. L. Davddson
O.A.C
Guelph
C. J. VanGoozen
Tweedsmuir
Dennis
Steele
Elliott
McPherson
Bingo Fans Claim Prizes Continues From Page One
Bingo event attracted many prize winners as admission tickets and several door prizes drew attention. John Wager and his Toronto staff, veterans of the Canadian Legion, organized the show to benefit crippled children. Rotary Club provided coffee and snacks, and prizes await claim by ticket holders 602, 91 and 605. Unclaimed stubs should be turned in to President George Maton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wager
Toronto
Wager
Canadian Legion
Rotary Club
Geo. Mason
George
Maton
Y's Men's Club
Centre pays grant discussion and town council notes
Council debated paying the grant for Acton Centre and agreed to use the softball diamond on summer Monday evenings. They approved repairs to sidewalks and drainage boards, studied moved telephone poles on Agnes Street, and noted a library board thank you for increased funding. The meeting adjourned at 1 p.m with Mayor E Tyler presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Softball Association
Nepar
Rand
Liquor Control Board
Winfield
Acton Park
Agnes St
Willow
Main St
Peter Federko
Spartan Contracting Co
Library Board
Acton
L. Wieck
J. Greer
C. Wood
R. Thompson
E. Taylor
A. Fryer
J. J. Stewart
J. Hargrave
E. Tyler
Moffat Township Ladies Regular Meeting Seeding Exchange
The Nassagaweya Ladies Institute held its regular meeting at Mrs. H Price home. After business, convenors Mrs Page and Mrs Anderson presented horticulture papers. Roll call featured an exchange of seeds bulbs and perennials. Social attendance noted.
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Nassagaweya Ladies’ Institute
H. Price
Page
Anderson
Lloyd Campbell
H. McCarthy
West Flamboro
J. Dunnett
Cliff Densmore
Sheffield
C,. Donaven
Parents Night at the YMC A draws 75 children
Mothers and fathers attend a crowded Parents Night at the Y MC A featuring Midget and Junior activities. The program includes swinging, wand drill, boxing, wrestling, basketball, tumbling and skits with lunch by the Triple T Club and Junior girls serving.
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Triple T
Engagement announced for Sa diy Dangelo in Brampton
Mr and Mrs Bert Dangelo of Crampton announce the engagement of their daughter Sa diy to Martin Patrick, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Patrick McCristall of Acton, with a marriage planned in Brampton on June 6, 1081. Average size of a milk bottle is six deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Dangelo
Crampton
Sadiy
Martin Patrick
Mrom
Patrick McCristall
Acton
Brampton
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W. Smith
Everton
Fred Baptic
Bert Craig
Joan
J. Hunter
John Mazur
Jackie
Aileen
Ward Brice
Limehouse
R.M.C
Manitoba
Lampbellville
Acton Homes
J. H. Roynton
Simcoe
A. Soper
Kitchener
E. J. Nelson
Amos Mason
Gordon Rawn
Fred McMillan
Misa Mary Sirrs
Western Hospital
Misa Anne Dunn
Mrs
Neville Harrop
Harry Norton
David and
Nancy
Talara
Peru
Acton and District
Norman Scarrow
Mount Forest
Ian MacDonald
A. K. Brown
Winnipeg,Man
Messrs
A. T. and
Wm. Somerville
Haileybury
Herbert Winn
New York
Watkins
Edith Hamilton
Lillian Watson
Malton Airport
George Elliott
Mrs. Creasy of
Comber
Mr. Hilton
Harold Elliott
Jill Hurst
Joe Hurst
Guelph General Hospital
Wilfrid McDonald
Robert Lowrie
Wii McDonna
George Woods
Avith
H. _Smallman
D. Fletcher
Robert’ Footitt
Bob
Alliance Paper Mills Ltd
Trafalgar Community Hall
BR. T. Davidson
W. H. Denny
M. McAuley
Earl Lambert
George Lazenby
Duncan Moffat
A. Near
Charles Thompson
L. Ferguson
George R. Somerville
J. C. Dennis
George Robertson
Bannockburn
William McDonald
Acton — High School News
Mrs. Steele
W.I
Moffat
Y.M.C.A
Thompson
New Hampshire
Sussex
Rock Light
Georgetown, Ont
Rhode Island
Barred Rocks
Barred Rock
Minorca
Thompson's Poultry
Dresden
Tex Beneke and His Orchestra
BraMpton Martorial Arena
China's
Queen St. W
C. MacArthur
Milton, Ont
Talbot
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