Fine Services Mark 102nd Anniversary United Church Here
Sunday marked the 102nd anniversary of the United Church with morning and evening services. Speakers included Rev Mevhoe and Rev GW Porter with congregations from the Presbyterian and Barp rat Churches sharing in the commemorations.
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United Church
Actin United Church
Mésio
Ceton
Campbell McArthur
Vane
Ube Armee
Grant Minbonakt
Franklin
China
Friends Ambulance
Melure
Tnink
Canada
Worlds Arsenal
Abeds
Heather Tod
ANRRA
GW Porter
Milton
RCAF
Porter
A W. Fenbury
Coot Poole
Mra Powe
Barprat
Roof ‘Thomson
Black Barrer Wedding Held At Bride’s Home In Acton
Dorothy Isabel Darber wed John David Black in an afternoon ceremony at the bride’s home in Acton conducted by Key Awn Poetry. Attendants included Annie Ptak and others. guests from Georgetown and nearby towns attended. The couple planned a wedding trip to several destinations.
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W. D. Hauer
Acton
Dorothy Isabel Darber
John David Black
Mrs J
Mack
Wwe
Feeton
Gye
Pend Payee
Nangara
Huffato
Detradt
Mro
Roor A
Georgetown
Taranto
Tamilton
Seaforth
Petrotia
Weal Couelpely
Aldershot
Campledigile
Moffat
Milton County Fair Draws Record Crowd on Saturday
The 6th Annual Milton Fair of the Halton Agricultural Society attracted over 9 000 attendees on a sunny Saturday. Holstein and Jersey shows calf clubs and cattle judging drew keen interest, with strong horse judging, harness racing, and a packed grandstand. The road class featured rivalry and jockeying for position as Dr Heslop faced harness race challenges.
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Milton Fair
Halton Agricultural Society
Jersey
Dr. Heslop
YMCA Plans Fall Sports and Track Meet in Acton
Acton YMCA announces fall and winter program starting October 5 with volleyball and badminton. A two and a half hour arena clearance by the Y's Men enables a new Fall Fair program setup. Georgetown and Acton Public Schools will compete in the first annual track meet with a chal lenge trophy. opening night features dancing and refreshments.
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Sutah
YMCA
Nour
Tia
Acton
Georgetown
Acton Public School
Milton
Ymlc.a. West
Old Favorites New Features at the 1946 Acton Fair
Acton Fair opens with pets games livestock and a range of attractions for both children and adults. President Arthur Swackbamer and officials promise a welcoming weekend with hopes for good weather and a successful final season outing at Acton Park.
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Acton
Tusield
Atena
Cris
Acton Toys
Husnat
Anaesty
Arnie Wroees
Mos Neta Bay
Ontario
Ube
Aly
Arthur Swackbamer
Acton Fair
Oon Freitas
Acton Park
Ted Racha Wins LO.D.E. Prize for Highest Acton Pupil
The Duke of Devonshire Chapter of the LODE met at Mrs Clayton’s home with Regent Mrs Matthews presiding. They praised the Bazaar proceeds and planned final arrangements for October 5th Tag Day to fund postwar service work. Ted Rachlin won the annual Geode VII scholastic prize. his mother Mrs Rachlin accepted on his behalf.
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Duke of Devonshire
the Lode
Clayton
Matthews
Wales
Europe
Ted Rachlin
Ted Iain Toronts
Nils
Rachlin
Misa Bennett
Yukon
George Black
MUP
Far North
Booze to Blame In Neton Police Court
A local police court heard most cases tied to alcohol, with one defendant pleading guilty and receiving a suspended sentence. The proceedings described a crackdown on drunken behavior and cited parole or welfare concerns as factors in sentencing.
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Neton Police Court
Dublin Institute Guests at Nassagaweya September Meeting
The Dublin Institute attended the Nassagaweya September meeting. A $10 donation to the Children's Aid Society was given. Plans were made for a TaPowe dance in October. Members presented readings, songs, piano solos, and a brushwork reading. The meeting closed with Abide with Me and a lunch social.
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Dublin Institute
Nassagaweya
Children’s Ai Society
Dublin
Halton Presbytery Opposes Beer Authority Grants
At a Halton Presbytery meeting the group noted applications were being made to sell beer and wine in Acton Milton and Nelson Township. Delegates instructed the secretary to send no written objection to these three applications and file the objective with the deputy registrar of the authority district immediately.
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Halton
Campbellville Man Builds Miniature Steam Engine Model
Campbellville correspondent reports Leslie Lowe of R I Campb ellville and son of Mr and Mrs James Lowe of Marden constructed a working scale model of a steam engine. The two year project produced a 38 by 23 inch machine weighing 125 pounds and delivering about one quarter horsepower at 125 psi, using wood or coal to heat.
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Campbellville
Leslie Lowe
James Lowe
Marden
Lowe
John Thedorf
Dundalk
Waterloo
McPhall Gibson Wedding at Guelph Church Saturday
Readable text notes the McPhall-Gibson wedding held in Guelph at a local church on Saturday. Mentions attendees, family ties, and ceremonial details, with narrative hints of participants and the wedding procession.
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McPhall-Gibson
Guelph
Acton Gardener Grows Pumpkin This Year
Local gardener in Acton reports a pumpkin crop this year with multiple vines and tall plants. The narrative notes thriving vines, large green pumpkins, and potato beds nearby as part of the garden scene.
Wyandotte Wedding Delights Wyandotte Couple’s Route to Ann Arbor
The wedding of Miss Jeanne Sturrock Cockburn and John Henry Bulkington Jr took place at the First Congregational Church with ceremony at 3 00 pm. The bride wore candlelight satin with a net veil and carried white gladioli, while attendants wore white and blue floral arrangements. After a reception, the couple departed for a two week trip and plan to reside in Ann Arbor as Jack resumes studies at the University of Michigan.
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Wyandalle
Mid
Walter A Melbonnel
Niagara Falls
Noy
Leslie Sturrock Cockburn
Emmons Boulevard
Mr Cockburn
Joh H Pilkington
Manhasset
W. Haugh Williams
Masa
Constance Cockburn
Mary Jape Jilkington
Stirling Louise Cockburn
Ann Arbor
Jack
University of Michigan
Enrolment Figures at Acton Schools Reported
Enrollment at Acton Schools totals 461 as reported to the board. The document lists items including session notes, travel, supplies, and various costs connected to the school program and transportation services.
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Acton
Davies Group Gives Fine Concert In Acton United Church
The Davies of London Ontario presented a high standard concert at Acton United Church on Monday evening. Vera Henderson Davies accompanied and directed, with Mim Frances Davies, Nelles Davie, and Noble Davie as the ensemble. The group offered salon duets and trios with old and modern works, earning praise for wide repertoire and vivid presentation. Reverend A W Fosbury introduced the group to an appreciative audience.
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Acton United Church
Davies
London Ontario
Vera Henderson Davie la Acompanial
Mim Frances Davie
Nelles Davie
Noble Davie
A W. Fosbury
Community events and church notices span October activities
The list lists a United Church bazaar and Afternoon Tea on October 19 run by the Friendly Circle, Eden Mills and Acton churches host services with Rev. James Milroy on October 6, plus a euchre night at Crewson's Corners October 1. A Girl Guides and Brownies meeting is planned for October 7 inviting mothers and interested parties.
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United Church
The
Friendly Circle
Eden
Mills Presbyterian Church
James Milroy
Acton L.Q.L
Crewson's Corners
Elliott's
Association of the Girl Guides and
Brownies
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Damon Runyon
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Aed
PPS
Cts
Norma Natywary
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Chatalee
Halton Presbytery
Camphbellville
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