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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 18, 1954

Page

4

Wedding of Mary Elliott and Stanley Mills at Campbellville

Mary Evelyn Christeen Elliott became the bride of Stanley John Richard Mills at St. David's Presbyterian Church Campbellville on October 16. Rev J R Waldie of London Ontario officiated as the couple was joined in marriage by her father. She wore a rose point lace gown with an off the shoulder V neck and full sleeves, a pearl tiara, and carried pale pink rose buds and stephanotis on a white prayer book.

St. David's Presbyterian Church Campbellville Mary Evelyn Christeen Elliott Stanley John Richard Mills Robert Blair Elliott Richard J. Mills Toronto J. R. Waldie London Ontario

Wedding party details and attire at Miltons stylish ceremony

Marion Rid dell served as maid of honor with Wilma Maskell as bridesmaid and Shelia Walsh as junior bridesmaid in powder blue lace gowns. Groomsman David Brown led ushers Thomas Elliott and John Dzupina as relatives assisted by organist Mrs. Crawford. Guests travelled from Dearborn Michigan to Toronto plus multiple Ontario towns. The note closes with a historical line about St Lawrence settlement dated 1606.

Marion Riddell Milton Wilma Maskell Shelia Walsh Inglewood David Brown Toronto Thomas Elliott John Dzupina New Toronto Mrs. Crawford Wiliam Elliott Ronald McPhail Robert McPhail Peter McPhail Mills Dearborn Michigan Waterloo London Georgetown Grand Valley Rockwood Burlington Streetsville Ancaster Hamilton

Full Tones Contrast With Bridal White in Brampton Wedding

Ruth Anne Gougeon and David Miller Edmunds wed in a Brampton ceremony at St. Paul’s United Church. Rev. John McDermid officiated. Bridesmaids wore crystalette gowns. bouquets featured bronze, white, and yellow chrysanthemums. The couple will reside in Brampton after their Northern Ontario trip.

Ruth Anne Gougeon David Miller Edmunds John McDermid St. Paul's Uneited Church Brampton A. R. Gougeon George R. Edmunds Georgetown Joan Kirk Shirley Bignell Judith Ayton Slington Shelly Anne Lyons Mrs. Kirk Miss Bignell Miss Ayton Tower Allan Edmunds Gerald Gougron Robert Gougeon Mrs Gougeon Mrs. Edmunds

Weathered fields and ploughing stalls after Hazel

The author describes waterlogged furrows and mud hindering fall ploughing after Hurricane Hazel. Despite gear failures, a farmer uses a mix of horse power and tractors, aided by a brief frost break, and notes a pleasant Indian summer as unfinished work lingers. The piece also recalls a WIL meeting with Mrs. Hendry detailing Hurricane Hazel and war graves in Holland.

Peel John Johnny Klad Galt R. D. Hendry Mazel Wil Indies

Tots in Care Of Children's Aid

Monthly report shows 14 children in care 53 in paid boarding 45 in adoption probation 16 in free and wage homes. Board members list attendance Milton Ontario October 18 meeting presided by W.G. McKenzie Robinson.

Hatten County A J Orr Acton Velfin Norris Nelson Townslip William Deans Georgetown J W. Higgins Robert Marshall Sydney Childs Milton W. G. McKenzie Stobinson Oakville J. Murray Mahon Nassagaweya Township G. F. Thompson WG. McKenzie Robinson Alex. J. Orr Robbins Thess Nt Eliott Society Colicitor Sleers

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