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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1960

Page

10

Tracking a Canadian tracker organ for Berkeley United Church

A dismantled Franklin Legge organ is being rebuilt into a new four ton tracker organ at Berkeley United Church in Guelph. Ed Watson and Deares Elliott lead the project with Watson's Music Store handling installation. The instrument features 23 ranks of pipes and is slowly assembled after a Toronto deconstruction, with formal opening planned once the church is ready.

Io the United Church George Fliot Watson Keates Organ Company Lucan Canada Franklin- Legge Christian Reformed Church Guelph Legge Willerly Berkeley United Church Berkeley Tthe General Council The Acton Lowell Watson Norman Eliott Fred Dawkins Jr Toronto Elliott Mr. Watson Edward Lye Lye Ebenezer United Iman

Everon Shower Honors Miss Marlene Black Bride-Elect

Miss Marlene Black, a bride elect for Saturday, October 8, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. John Alton and Mrs. Farry Horlap at the home of Mrs. Alton. Contests and games entertained guests while gifts abounded. Lucene McDougall of Rockwood assisted in opening gifts and refreshments were served by the hostesses. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Maitland of Elora, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murrell and family of Guelph, and Mr. Alex C Toronto with Mr. Errett Carrie of Guelph. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chavey Stewart and family included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Grill and family of Alliston. The community mourns the sudden passing of Mr. Van Buskirk at Guelph General Hospital. sympathy extended to Mrs. Van Buskirk and family.

John Alton Farry Horlap Jack Maitland Elora Jack Murrell Guelph Hearry Hartop Alex C Toronto Errett Carrie Dick Grill Alliston Chavey Stewart van Buskirk Guelph General Hospital

Ballinafad News Highlights From Fall Fair and Local Events

Resident's home robbery reported while Ballinafad attended Georgetown fair. Alex McKay suffered a serious fall in Ballinafad area, currently hospitalized in Guelph with broken bones and concussion. Communion services held at Battinafad United Church with Rev. Brook assisting. Local women attended Wyatt Guelph convention and banquet. Prank damage reported at Peacock school. Tupperware demo hosted by Lea Jamieson. Ballinafad ladies sold at Georgetown fair, Peacock school overcrowded prompting Cedarvale school attendance. Dutch visitors Mr and Mrs Breeschouten returned to Holland.

Battinafad United Church Brook of Acton Beaton Ernie McEnery Ray Swindiehurst Wyatt Guelph Peacock School Lea Jamieson Baltinafad Georgetown Fair Cedarvale School Breeschouten Holland

Scottish Dances Begin Season at YMCA Meeting

The Scottish Dance Club opened its season with a gathering at the YMCA on Saturday evening September 24. Attendees included members Galt, Chukson, and visitors from Toronto. President Dr. Robert D. Buckner welcomed the group and wished for a successful year as Janet Buckner prepares to spend a year in Great Britain. The October 8 meeting will feature instruction from 7:30 to 8:00 led by J. Mel Geachie and J. Donnelly before the regular dance.

Ine Action Scottish Dance Club YMCA Dream Galt Chukson Toronto Robert D. Buckner Bill Wilson Janet Buckner Great Britain J. Mel Geachie J. Donnelly

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