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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1959

Page

18

Personal notes sketch weekend visits across Ontario and Ontario area

Mrs. CW Mason visited London friends over the weekend. Mrs. Brown of Owen Sound, with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frank last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. Street of Guelph visited Mr. and Mrs. C.K. Browne recently. Numerous small visits mention Mason, J.C. Dennis, George Lake of Thorshill, and others from Acton, Orangeville, Milton, and beyond. Attendees at baptisms and church events noted, with a regional United Men’s Regional Convention in Niagara Falls attracting about 275 delegates including Acton residents.

Miller Gray Brigden Meo J.C. Dennis George Lake Thorshill G. A. Dills Niagara Falls Acton G. W. McKenne Walter Dubois CL. Rognvaldson Mansell Nellis Harry Archie Earl Brears

Harvest Festival at St Alban's Church Stalwart Beginings

The article reports St Alban’s Church hosting a harvest festival with services starting in October led by Rev. HB Stokrecf and Rev. G Tamhbone L.Tho. The program includes church school reopening, decoration with ARIA and Mowers, and sermons by visiting leaders from the Anglican Church of Canada and Canon Dixon. The festival runs through several days with Eucharist, worship, and leadership training events in Halton and Rockwood.

St Alba's Church Uie Reetur Ree G Tamhbone L.tho Glen Williams Bucharest Wowelock Serview Hewlaroid CO McDunaki Hal Thoof Anglican Church of Canada Rockwood Canon Dixon Halton Lehapier Rom Afriea

Engagements announced for daughter of Mr and Mrs Mason

Mrs Howard Joseph Philp of Toronto announces the engagement of their daughter Ans to Richard George Mason of Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs Willan George Mason of Guelph. The marriage will take place on Saturday October 31 at 9 o clock in Deer Park Toronto. Fifty six establishments in Canada are engaged on deeming and finishing of textile goods.

Howard Joseph, Philp Toronto Richard George Masson Hamilton Mtr Willan George Mason Guelph Chet 'Ghareh Deer Park Canada

Inter-County Lawn Bowling Tourney Honors Beordmore and Bell Trophies

About a hundred bowlers attended the Inter-County Lawn Bowling Association wind up in Acton last Saturday. Chris Robinson of Guelph won the top prize for high scores, with M Shen of Guelph and George Couling among the runners up. Acton and Rockwood clubs hosted with Beardmore and George Bell trophies awarded by George Day and Ralph Bell.

Bell Ini Tremory George Bell Guelph Ralph Bell Harry Rogers Acton Y.M.C.A Inter-County Lawn Bowling Association Rockwood Chris Robinson M. Shen George Couling George Day George Brown J. McLean O. Moon F. Kelso M. Taylor R. Darou N. Simmons Farley F. Alton F. Kelau L. Gordon H. Kentner M. Churchill J. Wood Dave Gray F. Monkhouse F. Canfield E Hicks B. MacDonald C. Keniner M. Ovhlsich Jimmy Ferguson R. Morrissey Fred White M. Cleave Beardmore Les Nanson Guelph Club Acton Club Jack Creighton Aw Guelph Club Norm Georgetown Kim Fleming A, White Bob Carou Anne L. H. Nanson J. H. Creighton

Airline Stewardess Visits Parents Home in Ospringe

Miss Joan Howard a Chicago based airline stewardess spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Hor Howard. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Freylond Wall Pars Mrs R G Ravey Miss Mary Robertson and Mr Mark Woodhaton from Bi Mi and Mrs SF Mars Vincouver. Local residents Mr and Mrs Clifford Storer and George McMitlin of Toronto were weekend guests. The community notes Mr Locker vanished last week his sudden death mourned by friends. Rexdale resident Mrs Flora Geene stayed with grandchildren during the absence. Cargo handling at Canadian ports totaled 148 558 373 last year.

Joan Howard Chicago Mes Howard Jame Freylond Wall Pars R. G Ravey Mary Robertson Mark Woodhateh Bi Mi SF Mars Vincouver Clifford Storer George McMitlin Toronto Murd McCutchvon Muriel Leslie May Orton Hamilton Fergus Robert Griffin Dundas Griffn Locker Las

Vic Masters to Lead Minor Sports and Legion Committee

Vic Masters elected president to head the Legion minor sports and committee for hockey. Alec Johnson and E. T. Marks named as senior officers with a new constitution, bylaws, and planned arena rental talks set for the coming season.

Vic Masters Legion Minor Lawa Legion Auditorium Vic Manters Alec Johnson E. T. Marks J. Bullough B. Drinkwaller G. McCutcheon J. Kilby F. Spielvogel Legion H. Peal M. Jordan Wrota Council H, Penl M. Jordan Thei

Local Visitors Gather at Numerous Homes in Community

Recent visitors included Cliff Talbot at Oakville and the Hindley family from Guelph staying with Mr and Mrs Tom McCitebenn. Spence of Harriston and the Aitkens of Erhstan visited the Hindleys and others over the weekend.

Roy Hindley Cliff Talbot Oakvlle Alice Elzabeth Hate Hindley Guelph A. J) Spence Harriston T Om McCitebenn Harvey Destin Tom Aitken Erhstan Mro Dove Mason Actin Wm Brace Famaby

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