Acton notes on holidays and local happenings
Thanksgiving holiday gives residents a welcome break while Bell Telephone crews prepare cables for a new chat system. Acton Scouts camp at Blue Springs and a spice camp layout visits Milton Fair. Street signs installed ease motorists as high school football faces Georgetown in a 6 0 defeat last weekend.
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Acton
Milton Fair
Acton Fair
Acton High
Georgetown
W. Coyle
Acton Lads
Night School Enrolment Urged For Classes And President
Applications for Night School courses and the presidency are open as Mrs J C Creighton expects strong enrolment again this year. The final deadline arrives Thursday October. Applicants must complete forms before then. Courses include motor mechanics and leathercraft with instructors from local shops providing practical lessons and demonstrations.
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J.C. Creighton
Pup
Ron Burcombe
Prouse
Acton Skater Sharon Bradley Wins Canadian Silver
Sharon Bradley of Acton and others attend fall figure skating school at Guelph where Bradley passes bronze and four tests to earn Canadian Silver. Donald McPherson of Stratford to represent Canada at the World Championships in Europe next February. Night School offers needlecraft mosaics typing courses with instructors from Guelph and Stratford.
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Sharon Bradley
Cliff Bradley
Acton
Guelph
Ross Smith
Donald McPherson
Stratford
Canada
Europe
Girl Guide Meeting Opens With Queen and Roll Call
The group began with God Save the Queen and roll call including inspection. After dismissal the girls began their tests and badge work before recreation. A campfire followed by evening taps and a lively game of crat-trap kept them engaged.
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God Save the Queen
Baptist Fellowship Forms First Meeting in Canada
A new Baptist group formed in September affiliated with the Baptist Churches of Canada held its first session at ALCAS on Sunday. Scholars and teachers attended and members invite others to join. Weekly Bible study and prayer meet in members homes.
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Baptist Fellowship
Fellowship of Baptist Churches of Canada
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Acton Free Press
Bell Telephone
Beaver
Blue Springs
Department of Highways
Acheton Library Board
Fisan Farm
Wayne Shepherd
George Bowman
Grace Webster
Funes
Sid Goming
Lawrence
Gueuph
Jessie Galluwas
Hurme
Barbara Eileen C.vidson
Edward John McMullen
Charles Davidson
R.R
Jack McMullen
Girl Guide News
Lovell Bros
A-B
Aylmer
Betty Crocker
Aut
Guernsey
Sattarche
Paulette Fashion Shop
Paul's Men
United Church Friendly Circle
Robert Little School
Burns Pride of
Green Peas
Channel 6
Col Ames
Dow Messer
Allens
Garry Moore
Gew
Casey
ICL
I Stey
Ched R
Jar
Fellowship Baptist
Y.M.C.A
J. Harrison
Christ
Rom
WM. Rochester
Churchill RD. S
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