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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 24, 1962

Page

6

Remodeled Hardware Store Strengthens Family Ties

The Gordon Hardware remodeling follows eight years since the Gordon family bought the business from the Talbots in 1954. The store now features chrome cases, new peg boards, bright fluorescent lighting, updated offices, a front canopy, and a reorganized service area for small repairs and storage. The Gordons, including Thomas Gordon and sons John and Fred, run a full line of hardware, paints, wallpaper, toys, and gifts serving the local community.

Gordon Hardware Cue “Sn Gore Thomas Gordon John Fred William Talbot Talbot Gordon's

Farewell Party and Wedding Events Highlight Community Life

A social farewell for Mary Anne Robertson was held at the Fullers with games and a Bible and necklace gift. The McKittrick Grundy wedding united Betty Rose Ann Grants and Murray Eayt McKittrick with a reception, traveling north afterward. A village fireworks display followed, funded by a local collection. Numerous guests and relatives, including grandparents from Guelph and Grand Valley, attended both occasions amid other community notices and visits.

Mary Anne Robertson Marlene Gail Fuller Mary Anne Acton Beverly Bruce Han Durgs Pop McKittrick - Grundy Mro George Bo Grundy T Ro Maxwell Erin United Martiage Betty Rose Ann Grants Murray Eayt McKitiiik Sheeley Agnes Sliter Honor Sa Tose Chettaat Ralph Barker Geo Aen Grundy

Two Grass Fires Doused on Sunday

Two grass fires were extinguished on Sunday amid smoke and embers. Reported flames spread near Alton and the property of MwoJoe Middenich Statas, with nearby residents noting cigarettes as a contributing risk. No injuries or further damage reported.

Sintonis Alton Bovtoshters Feiss MwoJoe Middenich Statas Mars

Kaw Presbyterian Church Membership Grows to 497

The Knox Roll climbs to 497 members at Kaw Presbyterian Church, despite no new additions. Existing members include a mix of resident individuals and families, with ongoing efforts to maintain active participation within the congregation.

Knox Kaw Presbyterian Church

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