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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1953

Page

16

Widow Charlotte Sophia Anderson of Eden Mills dies at 87

Charlotte Sophia Anderson born 1870 in Eden Mills passed away September 15 in Guelph General Hospital. Funeral September 17 at Victor B. Rumley funeral home Acton with fifteen grandchildren as flower bearers. Survived by seven children and one brother Benjamin Wilson Irricana Alberta. member of United Church Woman's Association and Women's Institute.

Victor B. Rumley Acton Charlotte Sophia Anderson Eden Mille Anderson Adam Anderson Guelph General Hospital W. F. Slimn Eden Mills Edgar Boles William Wilson Charles Davidson Freeman Wilson Wilkins Wilson Nelson Anderson William Gilbertson Sada Eden Milla James Gillbertson Katie Eden P. Wylie Norma

Macpherson Ready to Help Two Ladies Warm

A ferry captain called for a Mackintosh sized for two ladies. crew replied no. Then a Macpherson volunteers to try, per a Reader's Digest excerpt.

Macpherson Reader's Digest

Nas sagaweya anniversary services at church

Anniversary services at Nas sagaweya Presbyterian Church drew many friends for both morning and evening events. Mr M Hetzel is recovering at home after surgery. Mr and Mrs G Silcox of Merrickville are visiting relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs C Meredith Lime House visited Mr and Mrs C Hecker. Mr and Mrs Price and Mrs Greenslade of Guelph called on Mr and Mrs Steve Coxe.

Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church M. Hetzelt Price Greenslade Guelph Steve Coxe

A Match For Him

A farmer questions a hired man sheltering from a storm about how close danger came. The injured man admits his pipe was not lit, implying a near miss from the electrical event.

Emphasis on Adults in Program This Year at YMCA Board Told

The YMCA board on September 14 approved a schedule stressing adult participation and education with team sports for boys and girls. The program committee led by D H Schmull outlined badminton basketball volleyball table tennis and rhythmic gymnastics. Activities include weekly adult evenings Saturday talks open houses and potential summer camp with nursery school plans and remodelling of facilities.

YMCA Y Board D. H. Schmull Ken Allen Lorne Garner John Moses Mr. Schmull Schmull Holland Guelph Toronto Kitchener Galt Acton

Father Knows Best Locking Gate Calms Child

A reader shares a tongue in cheek family moment about a two year old pan-the trompare Ty ply who screamed when confined but later played happily in a playroom after a simple explanation from the father that the gate was locked to keep others out.

Reader's Digest

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