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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1962

Page

11

Blood Donation Clinic Explained at Acton Legion Hall

The Acton Red Cross is hosting a Blood Donor Clinic on November 15 at the Legion Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6:30 to 9 p.m. The piece explains collection, labeling, refrigeration, cross matching, and storage of blood, plus how donations support hospitals and emergency needs.

Jory Red Depot Hamilton host+Crose Society Acton Red Cross The Donor Cline Legion Hall

Speedy Rabbits Defy Jet Pace in Wild Shipping Tale

A quirky yarn records two rabbits sent from San Francisco to New York aboard a plane. Despite the journey, the count remains two. the tale leans on humor about speed and travel with a pets twist.

San Francisco New York

Personal notes from Acton and area residents

A compilation of visits and health updates for residents and guests in Acton and nearby towns. Notes include C C Biliott’s return from Guelph General Hospital, Mrs Robertson and sister visiting Kitchener, locals hosting visitors from London and Alliston, Toronto and Toronto General Hospital updates, Fred Gardiner's major operation, and various social events, lodge gatherings, and community concerns reflected in friends and family movements.

Acton Quarries Fred Gardiner Wellesley Hospital Toronto Metro Toronto

Halloween disturbance at Hall sheds and hospital news

Over 80 children and adults caused damage to a Memorial Hall shed during Halloween events. Peggy McDonald has returned home after a hospital stay. Updates include hospitalizations, visits by county president Miss Charlotte Turner, and group meetings at Mrs. A W Benton and Mrs Ted Brown’s homes with sewing demonstrations and a light lunch. Joy Patterson is the press reporter.

Hallowe'en Memorial Hall Peggy McDonald Georgetown A. W. Benton Charlotte Turner Milton Asburn Ted Brown Joy Patterson

Hallowne'en Party and Minstrel Show Draw Local Crowd

A St Pauls United church Halloween event in Ballinafad featured games prizes and treats. Acton minstrels directed by Jim Dills and Larry Archie performed for about 60 Lions Club members at the Legion dance. A fatal car accident on No 8 sideroad claimed Mrs Dauphagne of Limehouse. husband hospitalized and child unhurt.

Hallowe'en Larkman Farm Acton Milton St. Paul's United Legion Auditorium Lions Club Legion Watson's Restaurant Ernie Marks Vic Bristow Lloyd. Marshall Frank Smith Cam McEnery Robi, McEnery Hillsburgh Bud Elwood Sam Snow Tom Given Huck le Reid Niagara Drader No. 8 Sideroad The Dauphagne Limehouse Georgetown Hospital

For the Very Best in Esso Petroleum Products

Esso promotes its top tier petroleum products with emphasis on quality and service across stations and retailers. The campaign highlights reliability, performance, and nationwide availability for motorists and industrial users.

ESSO

Library orders new winter reads from Ryerson Press

George Garner of Ryerson Press met with Mrs Perry Watson chief librarian Miss Madge Chapman assistant librarian and board members Charles Kirkness and the Rev Donald West to place orders for new books to read during long winter nights.

George Garner Ryerson Press Perry Watson Madge Chapman Charles Kirkness Donald West

Bolivian Missions Topic at Marion Rudd Circle Meeting

At the Marion Rudd Mission Circle November gathering in the church basement due to Mrs Murtha's illness, members heard a Bible reading from Mark four and a talk on Bolivian medical work. Miss D Franklin’s Villa Victoria effort and Miss Lands borough’s missionary prayer were noted as plans for the World Day of Prayer in December and the Christmas meeting on December 6.

Marion Rudd Baptist Women's World

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