Winter Fair awards and church meeting in area report
Mrs. F. McArthur reports Churchill Community Church and C.C.C.W. held their monthly meeting with the men’s board at Wallace Swackhomer’s home. Attendees heard devotions on The Cross and faith, reviewed minutes, and planned banquets bake sale and bazaar for Dec. 6 at Simpson-Sears Acton. Mrs. Harris demonstrated flower arranging, lunch was served, and thanks were given for hospitality. Local visitors include the Holdens Burgesss and Jiffin from Erin returning home for surgery. Royal Winter Fair attendance noted. farm exhibits from Winter and Williamson families received several prizes, including stallion Happy and brood mare Bess with prizes in multiple classes.
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Churchill Community Church
C.C.C.W
Wallace Swackhomer
Archie Kerr
Frank Thompson
Hyde
Kerr
F. Thompson
Simpson-Sears
Acton
Harris
Harris Florist Shop
Georgetown
W. Thompson
Comber
Essex County
Harold Holden
Harold
Bill Burgess
Oshawa
McEachern
Arthur Jiffin
Erin
Guelph General Hospital
Dave Williamson
Annie Burns
Sam Meredith
Bronte
Alfred Winter
Happy
Bess
Bob Kerr
Don Seddon
Nass. Nymphs Plan Dinner and Banquet
The Nassagaweya Nymphs 4 H Club held its seventh meeting on Saturday November 23. Members baked chocolate chip cookies and caramel oatmeal squares served with chocolate sundaes. The leader discussed table settings and manners. A mother daughter banquet is set for December 3 with everyone helping.
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Nassagaweya Nymphs 4-H Club
Ontario Birth Name Trends in 1964 Population
Obert Welch reports Ontario Registrar General figures showing 1964 name trends. David leads among boys with 3,631 births. Susan tops girls with 1,653. Many names reflect European roots with Joseph Mary Marie prefixes.
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David
Susan
Ontario
Obert Welch
Joseph
Mary
Marie
Provisice. Se
Hames
Mark
Richard
Willian
Kevin
Sandra
Lisa
Linds
Deborah
Patricia
Karen
Catherine
Christine
Donna
Terry
Leslie
Robin
Kelly
Registrar General's Office
Jean
Thi
Acton Lions host visit as Skido draw approaches
Deputy District Governor Ron Sprang of Erindale visited the Acton Lions Monday night and awarded 100 percent attendance pins to John Greifeneder Vic Bristow Bob Hall and Dave Hunter. Inductions for Eppie Mulder Stewart Wolfe welcomed with handshakes. Past president Vic Bristow honored with a plaque by Lion Chief Ray Evelan. The club plans a Saturday dance with a Skido ticket drawing and a major ticket drive Thursday to Saturday. Proceeds fund community projects.
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Ron Sprang
Erindale
Acton Lions
Lion John Greifeneder
Vic Bristow
Bob Hall
Dave Hunter
Ron Harmer
Ross Farnham
Eppie Mulder
Stewart Wolfe
Lion
Ray Evelan
Pirlines
Lionie
Evelan
Incorporation of Cardno Realty Limited Acton
The Ontario Gazette notes the incorporation of Cardno Realty Limited at Acton with incorporators David Boyd Mackenzie Mary Elizabeth Mackenzie and Maria Cardno Brearley.
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Cardno Realty Limited
Acton
Ontario Gazette
David Boyd Mackenzie
Mary Elizabeth Mackenzie
Maria -Cardno Brearley
Wade re elected Halton West Conservative group at Burlington meeting
Robert Wade was re elected as resident of the Halton West regressive Conservative Association at the Burlington annual meeting last week. Grace Freckleton was re elected second vice president, David Coons became vice president, Dick West secretary, and Dennis Johnson treasurer. MPP George Kerr gave Wade a gavel on behalf of the association. John Trimble spoke as guest and criticized Hall Dennis ideas as Utopian, defending formal exams and opposing removal of homework.
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Robert Wade
Halton-West
Town to Hold Xmas Lights Work Bee This Week
The plan calls for a work bee to repair and replace bulbs on Acton's Christmas decorations. Chamber of Commerce volunteers will fix the displays and prepare them for mounting on lamp standards by the hydro crew.
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Acton
Chamber of Commerce
Hydro
Rotary and LO.D.E. gather toys for Acton hampers
The Rotary club and Lakeside chapter of the LO.D.E. seek used toys and children's games to fill Christmas hampers for Acton families. Mrs. E Marks at Marks' grocery on Mill Street will receive donations.
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Rotary Club
Lakeside Chapter
Lo.d.e
Acton
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