New Executive Named at WI District Annual Meet
At Ospringe on May 21 the district annual meet announced new officers for the Wisconsin Institute chapter. Mrs. Norman Jamieson was elected president with Mrs. W. Rettie as honorary president. other officers include J. R. Baldwin as first vice president and E Kraft as second vice president. Members approved minutes, noted balances, and heard reports from committees on agriculture, home economics, and public relations.
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Stat
W.I
Centre Wellington
Ospringe Church
W. B. Bettie
N. Jamieson
E. Gray
J. R. Baldwin
W. E. Awrey
E. Kraft
G. Ostic
Bettie
Mary Fletcher
Allardice
Carl Pierery
Belwood
Ross Snow
Cumnock
Gee
Robertson
Ennotville
Wilbert Cormic
Caningsby
Frank Root
Elora
L. 2
Taylor
Federation of Agriculture
Hillsburgh
Mimosa
Wm. Ballentine
Acton
F.wlo
Palla Greetings
DB. G. Robertson
Guelph
Bert Weeks Jr
Wot Rettie
Fergus
Norman Jamieson
Ele Era
Erin
Elota
J Red
M's. W. Awrey
Ton
Gus
Bus Trip and Sale Planned by Institute
The Bannvckourn womens group held a monthly mee ting at Bannuckourn School on a Thursday evening. Ten members attended as Mary Stewart Collect and Tribute Ode opened. They planned a fundraiser donation for Decoration Day and elected Mrs Morrison as district voting delegate.
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Bannvckourn
Bannuckourn
Mary Stewart
Amy
Arion
Morrison
Mereen
Ladies Meet Hear Organ Numbers At Home
A descriptive update from a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Leterink on Thursday evening with Mrs. Patterson reading and Mrs. Retgaley leading. The group discussed organ numbers and songs, and a lunch was served. Mr. John Wood visited his daughter Mes, Bart, Scolt, and several relatives attended.
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Leterink
Patterson
Retgaley
Benton
John Wood
Mes
Bart
Scolt
Sune
Scholz Warkend
New Beginning
Trenton
Noble
FTC
W. Michell
B. Sanford
A. W. Benton
Associ
Areg Oceers
Ontario
Ovtowa
Bo AL Wiley
Bridal Gowns Featured for TV Show Bazaar
The Friendly Circle Bridal Bazaar announces a TV show segment with gowns and bridesmaids dresses. Officials expect interviews and fashion displays next Saturday with models and a casino style event on air.
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United
Corele
Xis
Cone Neehon
Acton Council endorses Hurst hire and budget changes
The council approved hiring J T Hurst at 3200 salary after a tied vote, elected J Hargrave to fill the vacancy, and set new charges for council chambers arena and hall use. They also revised ambulance rates, considered a taxi license, reviewed YMCA building matters, and approved by laws for borrowing and school debentures.
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Jttargrave
J.T. Hurst
Hargrave
D. Hudson
C. Bishop
Lowe
Rachlin
Greer
Guy
Pope
J. Hargrave
McLeod
Jeeve Gay
Council
Inc
Acton
Reeve Gay
Reeve Greer
Lawn
Acton Chamber of Commerce hosts final spring meeting
The Acton Chamber of Commerce held its last meeting before summer recess in the parish hall. President George Barbeau welcomed members and minutes were read. A project suggestion box was opened for fall activities while five new members were introduced. A motion to buy flags was postponed. A short film on Newfoundland preceded a buffet lunch prepared by the board.
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Acton Chamber of Commerce
George Barbeau
J. Bert Wood
Frank Terry
Orval Chap
Chapman
Mrs. Williams
Lightman’s Department Store
George Enton
Benton's
Skillful driver follows line like chess expert
A measured driver compares path choices to chess strategy and warns to keep to a safe line while proceeding. The guidance emphasizes minimal moves and steady control to reach a goal without deviation.
Ambulance Brings Douglas Dunk To Watch Three Sons Baptized
Nine young people confessed their faith and were baptized at Acton Baptist Church. The service featured readings on salvation through Christ and a sermon titled He is Only a Boy. Douglas Dunk attended from Toronto by ambulance with his three sons Ray Reginald and Keith, while praise and a duet followed. The Dunk family and the other baptized included Janice Rolston Janice Wagner Donna Landsborough Joanne Landsborough David Chipman and Mark Hopper. Two fires in Georgetown last week caused 400 dollars in snow fence damage by Halton county roads department.
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Acton Baptist Church
Ding
Christ
Jesus
Gordon Holiea
Holmes
Alice Pilkington
Douglas Dunk
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Toronto
Ray
Reginald
Keith
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Janice Rolston
Janice Wagner
Donna Landsborough
Joanne Landsborough
David Chipman
Mark Hopper
Georgetown
Halton County Roads Department
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Ralph McKeown
F. Armistrong
Stanley Dyer
Waldemar
Tweedsimur
Home Economist
Canton Industries and Agriculture
Ho Sampson
Go Jackson
P. Hutchinson
Coningsbys
A. Woods
Fee Yneat Agriculture
F Armstrong
Memoval
Stewart Town Community Hall
Owen Mullin
Spenser
Diy
Eugue Wow
J. T. Hurst
Old Ape
Mc. Hurst
H. Lowe
B. D. Rachlin
E. Pope
J. H. Gay
J. M. Greer
W.J. McLeod
W. H. Cook
Hurst
W. Com
Hl. Lowe
Jeeve Goy
Jeeve Greer
Jeague
Ouies-Town
J. R. Holmes
EB. Close
Close
J. McIntyre
Police Committee
W. McLeod
YMCA
OMLC
B. Murray
G. Clifford
Mullin
Halton
Liberal
Mill Street East
Kinslow
West No. 7 Hwy
Acton, Ont
Maxwell Power
Marine Department
Brampton
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Tom Nichol
The
Acton Free Press
Qur
Acton United Church
Friendly Circle Bazaar
FMA
Frank Prouse
PGR
Gaeta Aries Ae
Acton and District
Fairview Cemetery
C.N.R
Mill ST
East
Canadian Legion
Women's Institutes
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Acton Fire Dept
Duke of Devonshire
Lakeside
Fairview
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Pioneer Cemetery
Acton Y
Acton Arena
Hindley & Elliot
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