Benefit for Snows Draws Large Ballinafad Crowd
A large Ballinafad gathering at Erin Hall honored Mr. and Mrs. Sam Snow and Miss Janie Given after their home burned. Funds totaled about 1200 dollars in a bank book donation, with gifts including a necklace set, canned fruit, blankets, and a quilt. The event featured dancing, speeches, and a guest on wills.
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Erin Hall
Sam Snow
Janie Given
Murray McBride
Richard Shortiff
Douglas McArthur
Ballinafud W.A
Miss
Sam
Della
Bannockburn W.1
Greenock WI
Nene
Jesse
Ernie McEnery
Mel Bardon
Ken Cotton
Bert Davidson
Bardon
Maurice Baker
Institute
Mary Stuart Collect
Canada
Plan Bazaar and Church Cleaning at W.A Monthly Meeting
The W.A. held its May meeting at Churchill Church with Mrs. McArthur opening the session. Plans for church cleaning and a bazaar were made, and a luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. Leslie Swackhamer due to mumps in the section. Weekend visitors and social notes from the community include weddings, visits, and a new beauty parlor opening in Georgetown.
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W.A
Churchill Church
Leslie Swackhamer
McArthur
Freeman
Millee
Wm. Butler
Douglas
Georgetown
David Henderson
Moffat
R. L. Davidson
Joshua Thompson
Charlie Thompson
Edith Thompson
Lee
Mrs C A Best Guest Speaker At Knox Evening Auxiliary
The Knox Presbyterian church Alert Evening Auxiliary met in the actua room for the Spring Thankoffering. Mrs George Young presided and welcomed attendees. Mrs George Somerville introduced guest speaker Mrs A Host of Georgetown who spoke on Flowers with a religious tone from Solomon. She cited Bible verses and spoke of flowers as a symbol of faith. Miss Judy Fong sang God Sees a Little Sparrow and Father We Thank Thee for the Night. Mrs J Toebes sang Abide with Me in Ditch tongue with guitar. Musicians and service theme The Great Command Thou Shalt Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself. The offering was given by Misses Laura Wiles and Emma Cile and dedicated by Mrs Young. Worship included hymns Christ for the World We Sing Rescue the Perishing Lord of Life. Bella Maye Roazell helped express thanks to the speaker and all contributors.
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Shortill
Doreen Plouffe
Arthur McLeod
Goderich
Lloyd Burt
Lloyd Marshall
Werner
Knox Presbyterian Church
Actuul
George Young
George Somerville
A. Host
Georgetown
Judy Fong
Laura Wiles
Emma Cile
Mrs Young
the Pershing
Lord of Life
Bella Maye Roazell
Sofests
St John Ambulance Brigade Offers Park Duty Classes
Acton Free Press reports the St John Ambulance Brigade will serve Acton people from Prospect Park on weekends and holidays. junior first aid classes for youths 11 to 15 begin June 6 at 10 am with six weekly sessions and a final examination for certification.
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St. John Brigade
Park Acton
Acton Free Press
Sete Piensa
Thes John Ambulance Brigade
Acton
Prospect Park
St. John A
Pyrofax Gas Purity Claims and Availability
An advertisement promotes Pyrofax gas as exceptionally pure for clean blue flames with no soot. It asserts strict quality, economy, and dependability testing and urges readers to call, noting Pyrofax as a regional trademark of Prredex Gee Corp.
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Prredex Gee Corp
Ottawa Trip Recalled By High School Student
A group of Ontario students participated in an Ottawa trip during a school program. They toured landmarks including the Royal Mint War Museum Public Archives and Parliament buildings. Highlights included visits to the National Museum and Supreme Court.
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Ottawa
Ontario
National Capital Commission
National Capital
Royal Mint
War Museum
Public
New Zealand
Turkey
Chile
United States
Belgium
West Germany
France
Britain
Mexico
Ottawa University
Central Experimental Farm
Tours
Ottawa Rough Riders
National Museum and Art Gallery
Supreme Court of Canada
Rotary Club Trip Ends With Farewell in Ottawa
The report describes a concluding luncheon at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa with speeches by students about their Ottawa experiences. The group ends the Adventure with Auld Lang Syne and farewells, planning to return home for school. Gratitude is extended to Mr. Hansen and the Acton Rotary Club for organizing yearly trips to Alaska to foster appreciation of democracy and civic ideals.
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Miniater
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Copper Cliff
Arnold McEnery
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Anderson
Duff
Toronto
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Frank Tnumpson
Wm. Thompson
Plouffe
McLeod
Janie
Erin
Bert Roger
Cynda
Hillsburgh
Alfred Saunders
Andy Morden
Fred McArthur
W.A. Indies
Archie Kerr
R. Tyler
Fenelon Falls
Cislak
Professor Forshaw
O.ac. Guelph
Frank Freeman
C.A
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Marine — Mercantile — Inland Transportation
Brock St
Norm Price
Beardmore
A. Schell
R. Battki
C. Painchaud
F. Quiggley
J. Farrar
K. Dudley
S. Hannivan
A. McPhee
P. Hubner
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E. Masters
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Parks Board
Acton Rotary Club
Buffalo Bill
Garden Bros
Wild West Circus
Acton Park
Garden Bros Circus
Bermuda
Garden Brass
Calliope
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Robert Hart
Rockwood, Ont
Mr. Arnold Edinborough
Toruna
Prime Ministe
Privy Council Chamber
Buffalo
Rochester
Cleveland
United Suburban Gas Co. Ltd
Owen Mullin
Family Liberal
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