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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1952

Page

5

Rev Erla Currey Speaks at Autumn Bank Offering

The Autumn bank offering of WMLS Evening Auxiliary Mission Circle and Minalon Band was held Sunday night with Mrs Anker as chair. The Mission Band led Devotional exercises and Mrs Smiths spoke on Temperance. Mrs F J Shortill read Christian Stewardship. Joyce Farmer sang. Janice Baker and Marlo Kerr played piano. Miss Erla Currey of Mimosa gave the address. Mrs Norman Sinclair introduced her. Mr Arnold McEnery and Mrs Wright are listed as recovering at home.

WMLS Anker Mission Band Smiths F. J. Shortill Joyce Farmer Janice Baker Marlo Kerr Norman Sinclairs

Social Notes Highlight Acton Area Visits and Travels

Local residents share weekend visits, anniversaries, and hunting trips across Acton, Guelph, Toronto, Niagara Falls, and Bracebridge. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Frantke Terry in Preston, Mrs. M. J. Miller in Guelph, and a Hamilton hunters party. Several residents plan trips to England, Ireland, and Wales from Acton.

David Cohen Susan Shirley Acton England Ireland Wales Quebec City Samaria

Rockwood Hallowe'en Party Brightens Town Hall Night

The Community Club sponsored Hallowe'en activities at the town hall with age tailored hours and mostly playful moods. Weather stayed favorable and minor vandalism included sign posts disturbed and a drain frill removed as onlookers enjoyed the event.

Community Club Eric Hills Fergus Wellington Eric James Miller Garth Williams Bank of Commerce Kitchener Neil Norman Lambert

Limehouse W A Sponsors Hot Supper in Village Hall

A Presbyterian Church W A supper drew over one hundred attendees at Limehouse Memorial Hall on Wednesday. Euchre followed with prizes to Neilson Stark and R Packer and consolations 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 Young

Clearing Auction Sale in Nassagaweya Twp Ontario

Auctioneer WM. A. Gibson offers registered Guernsey cows bulls beef cattle pigs horses harness hay grain lumber and farm implements at Kenneth G Watsons Nassagaweya Township farm Lot 31 Con 37 on Guelph Road three miles south of Rockwood Saturday November 5 sale at 10 o clock. Cattle include Oriole Brook Pride Kenwatt Georgina Dot Francis Bonny Susy Lindie Maisie Penny Tinny with herd sire Columbia S M Winstone. Also two Yorksows six thirfy shoats thrifty pups and more with cash terms and no reserve.

Kenneth G. Watson Nassagaweya Guelph Rockwood Kenwatt Georgina Kenwatt Dot Kenwatt Francis Vansittart Bonnies Mary Susy Lindie Maisie Penny Tinny Callumbia S. M. Winstone York Sons York

Everton Week End Visits From Guelph And Nearby

Several visitors gathered in Everton this weekend with local families. Archie Maltby of Guelph visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McAllister. Sunday guests included Harvey Jestin Robby and Stanley McKay FE McCuen Allan Thompson Barbara Ben ham and others from Guelph Rockwood Mount Pleasant and Toronto plus Windsor area. Congratulations to Charlie Bye and Barbara Benham on the arrival of a daughter.

Archie Maltby Guelph Duncan McAllister And Mra Harvey Jestin Robby and Mra Stanley McKay FE. McCuen Allan Thompson Ted Jestin Rockwood WR. . Richardson Gilbank Wendy Charlie Bye Barbara Benham W. HH. Hortop Bert Palframan Mount Pleasant Dave Tovell Toronto John Alton Jack Morrell J. P. Benham

Hallowe'en Social at Church Basement Stirs Local Kids

A Friday Hallowe'en social in the church basement drew many children to enjoy stunts games and a hearty lunch of hamburgers doughnuts and freshies. Community members send sympathy to Mrs. Robert S. McCutcheon on her husband’s Saturday passing.

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 Tam Wrage John Harding

Notice to Creditors for Estate of William G Moffat

Notice to creditors for the estate of William George Moffat who died around October 1 1952 in Esquesing Township. Creditors must send claim details to Walter Oliver Moffat executor by December 6 1952. After that date distributions proceed with known claims and unknown claimants are barred. Georgetown Ontario October 31 1952. Dale and Bennett solicitors Georgetown Ontario.

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

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Baluinapad Erla Currey Harold Anderson Frantke Terry Pat Terry Preston M. J. Miller Joe. Fletcher Mrs. Lantz Charles Bremner Detroit Alfred Fryer Messrs Wilmer Watkins Gordon Johnston David Richardson Acton Friends United Church Fred Anderson John Melloride Port Colborne Cliff Bradley E. J. Hassard Joe Woods Haliburton District Herbert Wynn New York City Winfield and Watkins J. J. Stewart Guelph General Hospital Bracebridge Theo Papillon Colin McColl Ron Papillon Don Anderson Archie Papillon Wilf Duval G. A. Dills David Dills Jim Dills Harriston Jean McCaig Cam. Leishman John R. Leishman Walter Bauer Betty Bauer Reg. Campbell London Harold Wildgast Mrs Fred Wright Malton British Isles Isle of Man Mr. Wright Mrs. Wright Jean Easter Victoria B. C Mary Clarence Reid Jean G. R. Easter Acton Baptist Church McMaster University James Moore C. W. Mason E. Hawthorne Halton Presbytery Woman's Association Palermo O. Houston Cedarvale Ralph Mills Victor Perton the Hillbilly Jewels CHML Main St van Gag PPR Lea Toth’s Canada Benjamin David Rachlin Ont Canadian Legion God Save the Queen Hallowe’en Town Hall Ted Atkinson Palmerston Ernest Hart Maurice Hurd Weston Mary Jolliffe Bessie Gardiner Norwich Wynne Dunbar Guelph Road George Whitehead Montana James Neave Joseph Duby Kinnee Reformatory George R. Perry Richard Harris Halton Limehouse W.A Nassagaweya Twp Guernsey Massey Harris Massex Jamesway Sarge WM. A. Gibson Art Diamond Everton Ospringe Hallowe’en Social H. S. Holden Optometrist Douglas St Maple Cattle Breeders’ Association Cena Ayrshire Hereford Holstein Jersey Dufferin R. Thompson Grangeville Ghey P. Warrilow Owen Sound Kerr Durham Welstead Thornbury R. Nelson Dundalk Halton J. Hamilton Milton J. Ward Uxbridge A. Hill Beaverton J. Bailey Brooklin Perl . Ho Rowland Peterborough G. LaPlante Peterboro Powassan G. Kunkel Simcoe Emerson Lorne Garner Motors Limited Mill Street Schneider
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