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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1952

Page

15

Rev Erla Currey Speaks at Autumn Bank Meeting

Ballinafad residents attended a Sunday night gathering by the WMLS Evening Auxiliary Mission Circle and Minalon Rand. Miss Erla Currey, introduced as Mimosa, delivered an inspiring address on temperance and Christian stewardship. Encores included music by Joyce Farmer and a duet by Janice Baker and Marlo Kerr. Mrs. Gibson extended thanks and the service ended with hymn and benediction. Arnold McEnery and Mrs. Wright are recovering at home after hospital stays.

WMLS Mission Circle Minalon Rand Anker Buly Mission Rand Smith Temperance FL. Shortill Joyce Farmer Janice Baker Marlo Kerr Norman Sinclairs Erla Currey Mimosa T. Gibson Gibb Arnold McEnery Toronto Hospital Wm.Wright Guelph Hospital

Acton Area Social and Hunting Notes Report Weekend Events

Mr and Mrs Frank Terry and Miss Pat Terry visited in Preston over the weekend. Hunts near Bracebridge and Haliburton district noted. Telephones and church events referenced. Ontario residents from Acton, Toronto, Guelph, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, and London gathered for dinners, funerals, turkey suppers, and meetings. Several residents travel to England, Ireland, and Wales for six months.

Frank Terry Pat Terry Preston David Cohen Susan Shirley Acton England Ireland Wales Quebec City Samaria

Hallowe en Party in Town Hall Draws Local Crowd

Town hall hosted the Community Club Hallowe en party with age based hours and favorable weather. Local winners included nine year old Eric Hills who took third in Fergus Wellington county contest. Various visitors and residents were noted, with a weekend apple sale by the local Boy Scout troop.

Hallowe'en Eric Hills Fergus Wellington Eric James Miller Garth Williams Bank of Commerce Kitchener Neil Norman Lambert

Limehouse W A Sponsors Hot Supper and Social

A W A of the Presbyterian Church hosted a hot supper in Limehouse Memorial Hall drawing over one hundred attendees. Euchre prizes went to Neilson Stark and R Packer with consolation prizes to Robinson and Meldrum Stark.

W.A The Presbyterian Church Limehouse Memorial Hall Neilson Stark R. Packer Robinson Meldrum Stark Harry Devereaux Newton Ruddell Hayes Toronto Mills Johnings Hamilton Jack Noble Smethurst Islington E. A. Paul Sudbury R. Patterson A. C. Pattersons Brantford W. T. Mills Lakeland Florida Thornton Gisby Teeswater Mitchells Kay Betty Profit Noreen Gordon Profit Park Mimico Ireland Davis W.I E. Scott

Clearing Auction Sale in Nassagaweya Twp

Auctioneer WM. A. Gibson sells registered Guernsey cows beef cattle pigs horses hay grain lumber and farm implements at Kenneth G. Watson’s Nassagaweya Township farm on Saturday November 15 starting 1 PM. Includes Oriole Brook Pride Kenwatt Georgina and other cattle with vaccination status and due dates. Cash with clerk. no reserve. sale location Guelph Road three miles south of Rockwood.

Kenneth G. Watson Nassagaweya Guelph Road Rockwood Oriole Brook Pride Kenwatt Georgina Kenwatt Dot Kenwatt Francis Vansittart Bonnies Maury Susy Lindie Maisie Penny Tinny Collumbia S. M. Winstone York Massey Harris Max. Harris Jamesway Sarge WM. A. Gibson Art Diamond

Everton Week-end Visits Bring Local Guests

Several visitors stopped by over the week-end in Everton. Archie Maltby of Guelph visited Saturday with Duncan and Mrs. McAlister. Sunday guests included Harvey Jestin and Rabby with Stanley McKay, FR McCuen, Allan Thompson of Guelph, and Ted Jestin and family from Rockwood. Rev W R Richardson and Mrs. Richardson visited Toward Gilbank and Wendy. Congratulations to Charlie Bye and Barbara Benham on the birth of a daughter. W H Wortop visited with Bert Palframan of Mount Pleasant. Dave Tovell and wife from Toronto were recent visitors with John Alton and family. Jack Morrell and son of Guelph visited J P Renham and family Sunday evening.

Archie Maltby Guelph Duncan McAlister Harvey Jestinn Rabby Stanley McKay McCuen Allan Thompson Ted Charlie Bye Barbara Benham W. HW. Wortop Bert Palframan Mount Pleasant Dave Tovell Toronto John Alton Jack Morrell J. P. Renham

Hallowe'en Social Stunts and Community News

A Hallowe'en social at the church basement featured stunts games and a large lunch of hamburgers doughnuts and freshie. Sympathy to Mrs. Robert S McCutcheon on the Saturday passing of her husband. Residents Mr and Mrs McCutcheon long-time Erin residents. Several local families visited relatives in Toronto Georgetown Guelph Acton and Orangeville. John Harding returned from western harvesting duties.

Robert S. McCutcheon Erin George D. Robertson Joyce Toronto George L. Robertson R and J. Hunter D. Gibson Mat Lawr Georgetown James’ Hunter Guelph George Grundy John Lethard Charlie Tyndall Sandra Teeny Klooster Acton Wm. Klooster Orangeville Wrage Sr Tom Wrage John Harding

Notice to Creditors Estate of William George Moffat

Notice to creditors for the estate of William George Moffat who died around October 1 1952. Creditors must send claims to Walter Oliver Moffat executor via Dale and Bennett Georgetown Ontario by December 6 1952. After that date the estate will be distributed to those with known claims.

William George Moffat Esquesing Georgetown Walter Oliver Moffat Dale and Bennett Ontario

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