Cub and Scout Weekly Meeting Highlights and Tests
Eight boys joined early work with thirteen at the regular Cub meeting. First Star tests passed by Lawrence Duby Bob Hinton Gordon Butoasel Peter Newton and David Krocas. Grand Howl opened by Peter Newton. Two games followed. Several Cubs left for YMLCA program. campfire canceled. Yellow and White Sixes tied for Six honors with 2 points each. Tawny second with 25 and Red with 2 points. Meetings continue until summer break, resume in fall. -Murray Scoyne, Akela
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Duby
Bob Hinton
Gordon Butoasel
Peter Newton
David Krocas
Y.mlc.a
Engagement announced for Jacqueline Watkins to Melbourne Blow
Mrs. John B. Watkins announces the engagement of daughter Jacqueline Betty to Melbourne Arthur Blow son of Mrs. A G Blow and the late Mr Blow. The wedding is planned for the latter part of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Watkins
Jacqueline Betty
Melbourne
Arthur Blow
A. G. Blow
Mr. Blow
Marriage Vows Taken At Duff's Presbyterian Morriston
Mary Lris Small and Edwin Ernest Gambie wed on May 1 at Duff's Church Morriston in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Gordon. Attendants included Ruth Small as maid of honor and Caroline Garness as bridesmaid. Reception at the bride’s home followed. The couple will reside in Iowa where Gambie will pursue a PhD. Guests hailed from Puslinch Kilbride Acton Guelph Morriston and Moffat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Duff's Presbyterian Church
Morriston
Mary Lris
Frank Small
Moffatt
Edwin Ernest
Albert Gambie
Hespeler
William Gamble
Acton
Gordon
Duffs Church
Ruth
Caroline Garness
Marguerite
Bernie Drung
Jack Small
Peter van Schaik
Gamble
Puslinch Kilbride
Guelph
Moffat
Greer
James
Bath
Guelph General Hospital
Robert McLean
Acton High School Names Students of the Week
Wendy MacKensiey and Elizabeth McEnery are featured as Students of the Week for Acton High School. Wendy, born in Toronto in 1939, ranks top in grade 9B with 95 percent during Easter. Elizabeth, born in Erin in 1940, placed second in Christmas and first in Easter exams with 90.2 percent in grade 9A. Visitors’ Day on May 20 attracted about 40 students from area country schools. a film and a talk by Dr. George C. Walker highlighted career options in pharmacy. A cross country meet on May 21 saw Delmar Watson win the 3.5 mile course in 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Beston
Wendy MacKensiey
Wendy
Toronto
A. MacKenzie
Terra Cotta
Weston
Cooksville
Oakville
Kenneth
Clay Hill
Area One
Elizabeth McEnery
Elizabeth
Erin
Jesse McEnery
R.R. 2
Acton
Beth
Peacock Public School
Erin Township
H.S
MacDonald Hall
AC. Guelph
Acton High
Esquesing
Nassaxaweya
al Cap
George C. Walker
Ontario College of Pharmacy
Delmar Watson
Bob Wahiman
Joe Jang
Peter Scholz
George Gibson Flash
Empire Day Awards At Acton Schools
Empire Day programs featured patriotic songs readings and prayers at Acton public school. LO.D.E representative Mrs. C Kickness awarded prizes to 15 students across junior and senior assemblies with acts from Judy Papillon Michael Rogers and multiple classes. Winners listed include Jessie Ware Linda Braida Mary Gris chow Diane Swackhamer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
C. Kickness
Duke of Devonshire
Lo.d. E
Jack McKenzie
Judy Papillon
Low Black
Michael Rogers
K. Alger
Dena Braide
Canada
Shirley Dills
Mrs. Little
Apple Palma
Teddy Benton
Helen Benton
Susan Cowden
Gamble
David Peal
Donald Cook
Dorothy Brown
Barbara Norton
Susan Wilson
Malta
Jo Ann Force
Margaret Armstrong
Shirley Barratt
Bermuda
O Canada
God Save the Queen
Frank Mariscek
Dale Woodburn
Yuk Lum Lee
Anna Barte
Jessie Ware
Linda Braida
Mary Grischow
Diane Swackhamer
Sandra
Acton Area Residents Return From Weekend Visits
A long list of visiting friends and relatives marks a weekend in Acton and nearby towns. Among those seen are Mr and Mrs Frank Terry in Preston, Mrs Anna Smith in Toronto Locust Hill and Islington, and numerous families from Stratford Brantford and Guelph attending weddings, church events, and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixs
Jane Elliott
Comber
Preston
Frank Terry
Woodstock
W. Middleton
Anna Smith
Toronto
Locust Hill
Islington
LW. Hewitt
Stratford
Acton
HH. Baxter
Durham
Suneday
Mass
Carol Lantz
Guelply
Murray Leayne
Ridgetown
Harold Perkins
Wasaga Beach
A. Buchanan
Grand Valley
Helen Holmes
Mount Sinai Hospital
Taranto
Bob Appel
Raly
H. Burns
Tormilo
J. A. Mowst
Bennett
James Ing
St Mary's
Lyle Patterson
Dwight Patterson
Acton Baptist Church
1. McKersie
Milton
Ther Cottage
Bala
Charles Karkness
Famoy
H D Coles Stephen
Valerie
Hagersville
Robbins
Muskokamar Torranes
Therosttage
Rool Johnston
David
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Walter Wood
John Wood
England
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Eisen
Mill St
Limited
Lynn Valley
McCormick
Swift
Maxcalum
Ritz Biscuits
Christie's
Florida Oranges
B. C
Ida No Tomatoes
Star
Paris
Bruce Smith
Milk Producers Meeting
Esqueling
Stewarttown
Everett Biggs
Ontario
W. H Hoiles
W. A. Wilmot
Toronto Milk Producers’ Association
Norval WI
Acton High School News
Talbot’s Hardware
W. D. Talbot
Clare Pickett
John and Thoma Gordon
Fred Gordon
Gordon’s Hardware
John Lambert
Camp Borden
Virginia Barber
Georgetown
C. Leishman
Alana Leishman
T. Bennett
Joan Terry
George Pierce
Grace Anglian Church
Heantford
Charles Fulton
Montreal
Tom Watson
Tay Costerus
Mars. H. Costerus
Riulph Tredgett
Lada
Torsonto
Bracebridge
Hasyo Mainprize
Bill Mainprize
John Mainprize
A. B. Lyon
Ulster
Pennsylvania
GA. Duls
Jim Dills
Frank Gibbons
Pat Adams
Charlottetown
Brincee Edward Island
Adams
F. A. Knox
Shipley
Yorkshire
Landsborough
Elda Fryer
Ray Costerus
Ann Scarborough
Suttin
Witew McLeod
Mison
Hole
Eo Mes George
Earte Marchalvisdo
Ralph Mary
Wolam Mare Shall
Mare Munroe
Dorothy Bridges
W Gamble
G W McKenzie
Y's Men‘s Club
Dek Schmull
Mix _Mary F_ Brice
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