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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1951

Page

7

Acton Free Press items span weather notes and local events

Readers in Acton report temperature swings from last week’s heat to this week’s chill. A climbing rose bouquet in Acton Saturday, and hobbyist notes on Halloween holiday timing. Acton fire truck tested in Owen Sound with a potential arrival soon. Guelph’s LOBA Bazaar winner from Acton ticket sales. Erin fall high jump winners cited. Harold Townsley and Freddie Kentner seek pro hockey tryouts in Washington DC after Georgetown Milton season. Thanksgiving and Erin Fair noted as local blessings with subscription renewal.

Harold Townsley Freddie Kentner Acton Washington D.C U.S.A Georgetown Milton

Campbellville Women's Institute Holds October Meeting

The Campbellville Women's Institute met at S. S. No. 10 School with Mrs. Howson Lush presiding. Members discussed attending the Milton Hobby Show and Halton County Ploughing Match at the McDuffe Farm. Guest speaker Mr John Kobzey spoke on conservation. Mrs. McLaren reported on the Guelph convention. Several social plans followed including a bazaar, pot-luck, Christmas concert, and a paper drive.

Campbellville Women's Institute S.S. No. 10 Howson Lush Halton County Wein Nohrbernnterim Milton Halton McDuffe Farm Frank Quinlan Lloyd Crawford Marilyn Moore N. Brown Jane Reid Violet House Campbell Robert Laking C. Laking Sheila Toronto W. Laking Percy Alice Detroit George McPhail Yvonne Sudbury Orval Laking Johnny Janice Scarboro Colin McPhail Coulson Burlington Eva McCowan Lena Peck British Columbia Edgar Couse Jack Nichelson Tom Dales Alex Near William Reid Belleville Dave Robertson Kilbride William Roberts Neil McPhail Jean McPhail Earl Dougherty Lyle Dougherty Jack Bell Jimmy A. Markle H. Rayner Monte George Inglis William Smith Hamilton Herbert James Early William, Ball Peter Mc Edward Dredge Howard Lush N. Dredge Leany Robert Early Ethel Weir Guelph Fred Garrett En ‘Rand Roy Alan Tom Allan John Gilmour Wm., Bullard Ken Bullard Charles Weir St. John's W.A Ross Carbett Masonic Hall James Deforest W.maser

Births Marriages and Deaths Notice From Acton

BORN WEBSTER Clifford and Joanne Webster announce the birth of their son Eurth Howard at Strathconna Private Hospital on Wednesday October 3 1951. MURCHISON-WEBSTER Verna Mildred Webster youngest daughter of the late Mrs H Webster marries Angus John Murchison at St Albans Church Acton October 6 1651. REST memorials list Isabel Bilton Alice Clifford Enid Sylvia Webster and others with remembrance notes and thanks to friends and organizations for support after losses or during illness.

Webster — Clifford Joanne Webster Mannaduke St Toronto Eurth Howard Strathconna Private Hopital Ner Acton Grace Brown Guelph Mrs. Crown Murchison - Webster St. Alban‘’s Church Verna Mildred Webster H. Webster Angus John Murchison Mra Vistona

Scouts and Guides Postpone Euchre Events and Bazaar Sale

Scout and Guide Mothers postponed euchre to Friday Oct 19. Bazaar Baking Sale and Tea set for Sat Oct 16 at 2 30 pm in United Church S S Room. An Euchre in Legion Hall Thursday Oct 18 at 8 pm. Proceeds to Bazaar. Luncheon. Admission 5c. Dunham Nurseries of Strathroy to present home beautification talk in United Church S S Room Wed Oct 17 at 8 pm with silver collection.

Scout Guide Euchre United Church S the Legion Hall Ladies Dunham Nurseries of Strathroy United Church S. S

For Sale Classified Fragments and Listings

Multiple short sale notices list 1948 Plymouth ads with heater and radio, hardwood in foot lengths, rug and home details, land and garden items, winter apples from Willard Laidlaw, and various contact names and phones. Provides scattered seller locations and prices with terse notes.

Plymouth Dave Dilys Livingstone Speyalee

Red Cross Outpost Hospital on wheels in Ontario

The Red Cross Outpost Hospital on wheels travels to outlying Ontario communities. A car provided by the CNR marks its second year of providing medical services to those areas.

Marjorie Wynn-Williams Llanrwst Wales British Broadcasting Corporation Europe Lapland Baltic States BBC Roger Mallory Jane Philip Lom David Gray Valley of Qin Borneo Greenland Isle of Mary Solomon Group Chiang Tang Tibet Miss Wynn-Williams Mayne Marjorie Wryman-Williams Iroan Congo Royal Geographical Society Red Cross CNR Ontario

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