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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

6

Spilling the Pins at Acton Bowling Lanes Oct 28

A busy bowling report from Acton Lanes details Lucky Strikes reclaiming first place with a 13 pin win over the Hippies, led by Howie Yank 655 and Roger Murray 652 while Earle West 636 and Jako van der Kooy 642 carried the Hippies. Other clubs like the Blue Angels, Mountbattens, Oaks, Maples and Cedars show varied wins and high scores across multiple nights with top trios and individual figures noted. League standings list Mountbattens leading, followed by Evergreens and Oaks, with several teams jockeying for position through Oct 30 to Nov 1.

Hippies Howie Yank Roger Murray Jane McCrea Tinnie M Charlie Hubble Luckies Earle West Jako’ van der Kooy Ray Atkinson Dave Shannon Milly Fabian Chukker Blue Angels Don’ Haris Tom Shannon Dianne Matheson Buc Angels Frank Mead Phil Lesueur Hasboond al Oath Ron McEachern Kor Vryenhook Dennis Crooks Mountbattens Evergreens Bob Martin Joe Vestry Carl Timbers Thea Howie Jank Bert Robestian Clarence Haringa Dot Milson Tole Cuff Wed Peter Bouwman Elma Timbers Carolynne Doyle Maples Cedars Mary Alderton Ed Huxley Steve Blanchard Ivy Mastin Orville Porte Bob Doyle Oaks Codara Ashes I.G.A Nielsen's Donna Manes Shirley Rosenberaky Anne Greenfield Nielsen May Swackhamer Donna Krapek Grace Robertson Acton Jersey Dairy Family Store June Warner Lila Atkinson Helen Holmes Aston Hunter Kitty Allen Ben Anderton G.A Aston Jersey Dairy Nielson's Clothing Central Cartage Cedant Jim Milnes Petey Bouwman Jackin Papillon Roy Vaughan Chartie Thomson Hartley Coles Bil Diggin Jean Vaughan Elms John Chapman Sii June Hunter Jack Glendenning Willows Vines Don Brown Charlie Brown Floyd Schmidt Pines Ron Schmidt Don Archibald al Schmidt Hines

Strikes At Youth Bowling Council Bee Jackie Palmer

Youth bowling league weekly results feature Jackie Palmer as a standout with multiple strikes and high scores for the week. Reported scores include Ronnie Turkesz 267, Paul Gordon 256, and Gary Price 250 series, with various teams and divisions noted across the VAC circuit. The piece also lists birthdays and humorous sponsor prompts amid league standings and top scorers.

Youth Bowling Council Bee Jackie Palmer Antan Jennifer Krapeck Carrols Onions Ronnie Turkesz Ronnie Moore Paul Gordon Michael Rouch Gord McConnell Valerie Nateman Carol Grant Dill Gentles

Nassagaweya faces new faces in council race

Nassagaweya voters head to Nomination Night on November 18 with two long serving councillors retiring. William Coulter retires after eight terms, Ross Gordon cannot run as he moved to Guelph. William Hoey seeks reeve, Gus Goutouski runs for council. Ann MacArthur and William Mahon have not announced plans. Election is December 2.

Nassagaweya William Coulter Ross Gordon Nassagawega Guelph Gordon Council Coulter

Samuel the telegraph pioneer of 1847

A historical note identifies a man named Samuel as the figure associated with the telegraph discovery in 1847, highlighting his role in early communications history.

Samuel

Finley Breeze Morse a Word Famous Painter

Finley Breeze Morse emerges as a noted painter whose work draws attention in art circles. Details of exhibitions or career milestones remain sparse in the available text.

Finley Breeze Morse

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