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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1947
Page
14
Notices of Ulithe marriages and death are presented with partial text errors. It includes birth and anniversary notices for the Sanderson family, Fryer-Salt marriage at St Alban’s Acton, and memorials for McNabb and Kentner families with brief sentiments and acknowledgments from relatives and friends.
Acton's big fair is set for Friday and Saturday October 3 and 4 with strong displays and new features for boys and girls. Inter-School Track Meet includes Erin Georgetown Milton and Acton schools Monday October 6 at Georgetown Fair Grounds at 1 p.m. Birthday greetings go to Mrs W K Waller on October 7 at her home in Acton.
Gordon Beardmore and Miriam Pepler wed in St. Paul’s Anglican Church Toronto with Rev Canon Foote officiating. The bride wore a bridal gown with lace and ivory tones and carried white roses. bridesmaid Miss Simin Pepler wore velvet, yellow roses were carried. reception at the bride’s grandmother’s residence followed. bridal party included William Wilson as best man and several groomsmen.
Acton area to host a community X-ray survey from October 24 to 28 conducted by the Acton Y Men's Club under the Ontario Tuberculosis Association. A door to door canavan will register residents and the Town Hall will serve as the clinic. The program aims to halve Ontario tuberculosis by 10 years and uses 70mm mobile equipment capable of screening 100 people per hour.
Family members gather in Acton area to celebrate T A Storey's birthday with a buffet luncheon and a pink and white cake. Four sisters attend: Mrs J Bell Acton Mrs C F Wood Burlington Mrs W J Allison Campbellville and Mrs RO N Allen Acton.
An OCR fragment lists assorted Wanted notices including sod yard inquiries, worn-out horses and feed buyers, card writing for an artist, and a hatchery ad seeking flocks for eggs with premium payments. It names Willard Ave, Topontos lane, Mor gan, and Tyeddle Chick Hyatether as possible contact points.
M RM M A Flamiston to sell by public auction at her farm Lot 4 Con 4 Township of Esquesing on date to be announced. Auction will include real estate and possibly fixtures as indicated in the notice. Historic notice fragment notes proceeds to benefit the owner and likely creditors.
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