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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1960

Page

9

Johannesburg Visitor Tours Disston Saw Plant

George A. Frances of Johannesburg visited Acton to tour the Disston Saw plant during a North American business trip. He combines business with leisure, plans to tour England Holland and Germany, and praises Disston products and factory modernization while noting the political situation at home as a UN concern. He travels with three children, enjoys woolcarving as a hobby, and will return via Paris to Johannesburg.

Te Abase Proto G. A. Prangey Disston Saw Company Johannesburg South Africa Acton Canada G. Harrap Disston George A. Frances Diston North Americ Francey Elight Wath Youldan Giendoure Frances England Holland Germany Paris United Nations

4H Meet and Socials Highlight Week's News Events

The week featured a 4H Club meeting with 18 girls and leaders, electing officers for two groups and demos on kitchen use and measurements. Visitors include Witrea McMulans car theft recovered, and locals attended showers, conventions, and a gift show in Toronto and Guelph.

Dor Fine Allan McCrae Womens Institute’s Guelph Oac J A. Bullh Coliseum Toronto Doris Fines C. Storey Martene Fuller Mer Muriel McCutcheon Sandra McEwan Nancy Grundy Group 2 Toni Vos Gail Fuiller Laurel Stubbington Nancy Alloch Wim. Stevenson W. McMillan Harry Parashuke Erin

Acton Y's Menetics hears convention report and plans

Mrs. Doug Copeland spoke at the First Call meeting at Mrs. S. Saliz home, recounting the Minneapolis International convention and a Philippine children’s clothing appeal. A letter from president Mrs. W.D. Smith was received and accepted. Plans for the regional convention in Hamilton were discussed.

Doug Copeland Mra Acton Y Mra. S. Saliz Minneapolis U.S.A Philippines W.D. RB. Smith C. Rognvaldson Hamilton E. Masales G. Puncheon W. Bubins S. Saltz

Pot Luck Supper Precedes Meeting at St Josephs CWL

Last Thursday evening St Josephs CWL held a meeting preceded by a pot luck supper. Mrs Hartley Coles opened with the league player while Rev Father Morgan addressed members. Conveners gave reports and plans were set for the annual fall bazaar and tea on November 19 in the church hall.

St Joseph's Cwl Hartley Coles Father Morgan

Bus Trip by Ladies' Aid Group to Nia en Falls

A district meeting of the Ladies' Aid of Christian Reformed Churches was held yesterday in Nia en Falls. Members from the local church joined a bus trip, attending the meeting and sightseeing. The photograph accompanying the report did not turn out.

Fred Archibald Rue de Jong Fisher Jock Sim Toronto DS Eunt Robertson Ontario of Christ Disciples Christian Reformed Churches Niaen Falls

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