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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 28, 1959

Page

10

Acton High School Field Day Champions and Results

Acton High School held its annual field day with boys and girls competing in track and field events. Champions across bantam to senior classes include Elka Mecke Elizabeth Clark Jackie Dawe Anne Duinuth for girls and Matthew Russell Bob Foyers Pete Lawson and Bruce Andrews for boys.

Jan Ral Pour-Pretty -Lassies Elizabeth Clark Rew Jackie Dawe Anne Daintith Acton High School Variaus Elka Mecke Anne Duinuth Matthew T Bantam Bob Foyers Pete Lawson Uce Andrews Amis Bantam Rosemary Flatt Anne Burns Jane McPhedran Elke Macke Grace Clow Rosemary Fisit Carol Goodwin

Oakville Beats St Thomas 17 3 In Senior League Game

Oakville trounced St Thomas 17 3 in a Senior League baseball clash at Robert Little School. Rae West and coach Jack Couture led Oakville with a powerful hitting spree that knocked out three St Thomas pitchers, as Oakville built a big 9 run fourth inning and finished strong.

Oakville St. Thomas Acton , Legion Robert Little Oaks

Double Header Opens League In International Schedule

Montreal defeated Rochester 4 to 0 and Toronto beat Buffalo 6 to 1 in the opening games of the Inter national League baseball schedule. Montreal rallied for three runs in the second and added three more in the fourth. Rochester threatened in the fifth but was stopped. Toronto scored in each of the third and fourth innings to take the lead and never trailed Buffalo.

Kitchener London Jack Pink Theitchener Ed Owen Montreal Rochester Toronto Buffalo Hugh Schou Montreal Dads Waye Kelly Norm Pri Montres Bill Shea Frank Irvine Frank Spislvogel D. Frizzell Jack Bullough

Milton Down Acton In Six Inning Game

Milton Merchants defeated Acton 8 to 7 in a six inning game at the local park. Acton took an early three run lead before Milton surged ahead in the fourth and the game ended early in the sixth due to rain. Barrager Bruce led Acton with two hits each while Ritchie Jewr Townsley also scored for Acton.

Milton Acton Acton Merchants Goen Ted Bemante Ted Juhn Cunningham Acote Chuck Jewel J T Barrager B. Bruce Ritchie C. Jewr H.townsley

Decoration Day Parade and Service Planned for June Afternoon

The Decoration Day Committee plans a June parade led by four bands and dozens of groups, with a Cenotaph wreath laying and a Remembrance moment. The procession ends at Fairview Cemetery where local officials and candidates will speak from the platform with loud speakers. Graves of Service members are decorated with geraniums, Union Jacks and crosses, and Pioneer Cemetery receives a memorial wreath. Everyone is invited to participate and remember departed loved ones.

CNR Fairview Cemetery Acton Council Atta Fairview Pioneer

Visitors Gather In Community Homes Sunday

Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs John Alton and Miss Jennie Tovell hosting Mr Stanley Stewart of Rockwood and Albert Alton with families from Guelph. Mrs Charles Fountain returns from Guelph hospital after surgery and all wish her a speedy recovery.

John Alton Jennie Tovell Stanley Stewart Rockwood Albert Alton Robert Patten Guelph Charles Fountain Guelph Hospital TD. McCutcheon Harvey Destiny Toronto William Pashier Zaidd Pashier

Local Visitors Planned For Week's End

Mr aunt Mrs E Molloy and child ren travelled to Dorset to visit relatives at the end of the week. Ladies Sinclair Smethurst Noble Mitchel Patterson and Frank Brown attend the annual event.

E Molloy Dorset Meadames Sinclair Smethurst, Noble, Mitchel Patterson Frank Brown

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