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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

6

Local Visits And Hospital Notes In Ontario Casualties

A long list of social visits spans Guelph to Acton to Palmerston with patients at Guelph General Hospital noted, including Mrs K Halford and Mrs Knox. Family and friends travel from Exeter Hamilton Vineland and Ottawa, sharing weekends with the Wilds, Ballentines, Perry and Chapman households. Slides from Whitehorse Yukon are shown at the Chapman home with Deakin and Pfaff families present.

K. Knox Guelph General Hospital Tom Deakin Doug Judy Tommy Im 'Agton George 'Chapman Madge Chapman Whitehorse Yukon Deakin Downsview Chapman Bob Pfaff

Two Family Deaths Within a Month in Glen Williams

Mrs. Arthur Norton 50 died at home after surgery a few days returning from hospital. She was born Ann Hale in Malton, lived in Georgetown, and leaves husband six children, three daughters and three sons, plus mother and siblings. Her infant died, one son Kenny was killed in the Korean war. funeral conducted by Archdeacon W G O Thompson. Interment Glen Williams cemetery.

Arthur Norton Glen Williams George Kingston William Rockwood James Valentine Ruth Georgetown Reg Toronto Charles Acton Mildred Lillian Kenneth Gordon Bert Bessie William Davidson Western Canada Clarence Huck) Hale W. G. O. Thompson St. Catharines Anajkan Henry Castator Woodbridge Benny Fox Harold Fisher Kitchener Ted Timbers Milton Jack Runham Albert Carter E. Castator Ken Weston Jr Royce Weston Roland Norton Albert Norton Douglas Norton Glen Williams Cemetery

New Desks Arrive For Classrooms At Acton High School

On Friday morning 60 desks were unloaded and set up in classrooms. The tubular steel unit seats adjust to occupants. New teacher H W Brown leaves shop teaching in Acton but continues in Milton. AHS adds Toronto teacher Philip E Caddick formerly of South Carlton. Students' Council 1954 55 elected with Wayne Archie president Joe Jang VP Beth Ritchie secretary. treasurer to be named. Cheer leaders named Frances Oakes Dorothy Dawkins Donna McMillan Beth Ritchie Fay Garner. substitutes Jean Manes Margaret Early Lenora Watson. Upcoming Milton Acton game Oct 14 in Acton. Fall signs show turkey suppers shotgun volleys and harvest sights in stores.

Neil Benton H. W. Brown Acton Milton Phillip E. Caddick Toronto South Carlton AHS Coancell Wayne Archie Joe Jang Beth Ritchie Ae Kabt Frances Oakes Dorothy Dawkins Donna McMillan Beth Laurie Ritchie Fay Garner Jean, Manes Margaret Early Lenora Watson

Memorial Service Held for Mrs Davidson in Winnipeg

Mrs Daviannewais and family attended the memorial service for Mrs Mary Davidson of Winnipeg at Everton Church of Carlst Disciple on Sunday afternoon. Other items mention Miss Elvena Winter visiting Barrie and various relatives visiting families in North Bay Vancouver Duncan Hamilton and Guelph as weekend guests.

Daviannewais Everton Church Carlst Mary Davidson Winnipeg Elvena Winter Barrie A. E. Smith Vancouver B.C T. H. Fines Doris Theresa Mahon Duncan, HC A. McKinney Rowe Trenton George L. Robertson Loree North Bay George D. Robertson Joyce Robertson Teachers’ College Hamilton Buck Sr Guelph Len Buck

Clearing Auction Sale at Trafalgar farm features 32 cows and more

Auction lists 32 Holstein cows and heifers fully tested and insured, plus a tractor, implements, hay, grain, poultry, furniture, and gear. Sale by Hindley and Elliott on October 20 at roll call 12 o'clock, no reserve as owner retires. Thunder Bay area provenance not specified.

N. W. Cantelon Trafalgar Hornby Store R.O.P Silver Supreme Fond Hope Roland Sovereign Highcroft Mapte Pickwick Jamesway Altis Chalmers Cockshutt M.H M. H Stewart Ford Hornby

Warren Grove Seer Dispute Settled and Town Work Moves Forward

The council approved a by law addendum to authorize contract changes for the sewer project and scheduled bi weekly progress reports. Taxi license withdrawal, subdivision plans, indigent care approvals, and discussions on street leveling and water seepage were noted as various town matters and payments totaling 2847.60 were approved.

Footitt Weick and Hargrave Wallace St Schultz Hyde Bilton and Perry Limited McGeachie Braida Department of Planning and Development Hamilton Hse.pxo Willow St Milton Acton Baxter Laboratories Ltd Guelph Credit Valley Conservation Authority Good Roads Association A. Irwin Tyler

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