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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 07, 1957

Page

8

Pauline Johnson Winner's Topic In Public Speaking Contest

Murray Taylor of Rookwood won first prize in a Eramosa township public speaking contest held at SS No 10. His subject Pauline Johnson. Velda Robinson took second with Junior Citizenship.Honorable mention went to Kathy Marsden Christina Hill Matie Hill Sheila Leard and Norma Callen.

Pauline Johnson Murray Taylor Fergus M Murray Margaret Taylor G A. B. Moore Rookwood United Church Mazel Black R. R Rookwood David Armstrong Rookwood School Velda Robinson Shiloh Sheila Leard S. S. No Norma Callen

Juniors Kickoff Rugby Event and Sadie Hawkins Dance Details

The report notes Georgetown juniors hosting rugby exhibitions for grades Pant 10, with Acton’s victory 18-7 and Prank's strong defense. It also covers the Red Hawkins Sadie Hawkins dance organized by the Student Council, detailing origins, attire, dances, prizes, and a reported $25 612 receipts at the ball.

Petia Vir Wats Benice Juncrs K. D. Bothwell Georgetown Allet Jun

New Arlington Mayor Bid Amid Fray Over Wall Ornament

Unclear chatter describes a mayoral transition in New Arlington and plans for a wall feature tied to a commission. Confusing terms mention a town, a sale, a contract, and an artist’s drawings, with phrases about a chamber wall and a bar hinge design.

Nurlington Arlington Wall Busington Furope Amt

Poppy Drive Campaign under way in Acton district

A Irwin announces the Poppy Drive for Acton and district starts tomorrow evening with a street canvass and a repeat effort on Saturday. About 199 volunteers are involved, funds earmarked for welfare work, mainly veterans and dependents, with more than last year. The campaign profits stay in the Acton area for welfare purposes.

A. Irwin Acton Vluntess Uniapwar Legian Campagne Arbatab Mo Irwin Baie Wetlawe Burs Legon Ir.win Gente Aconae Pernes

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