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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 15, 1953

Page

13

Acton Notes Compile Weekend Visits Across Ontario

Local diary records show Mr and Mrs Elliott visiting Comber. Mrs McPherson in Toronto. numerous Acton residents hosting or visiting in Uxbridge, Hamilton, Newmarket, Woodbridge, Guelph and Toronto. Thanksgiving weekend travel includes to Port Elgin and Whitney. multiple family visits across Ontario.

R. H. Elliott Comber A. M. McPherson Toronto J. G Melelian Hamilton Harry Noble Acton Hartley Coles Lackawana Buffalo Thetford Howard Allison R. A. Campbell Sault Ste. Marie Stanley Mackie David Islington David Hutcheon Galt Sayers Miss Gibbons Jack Mainprize Montreal Harry Mainprize Fred Turner Phillip London England Ed Hamelin Lynn Hamelin R. L. Johnston Marlene Bradshaw Robert Cross Gordon Lambert Toronto General Hospital Clarence Reid Baptist Leadership College Tix Elmer Ireland Marebeth Howard Earl Cooper W. Green W. Wood John Wood Fred Cooper Sue St. Catharines David Gordon Port Elgin V. McDougall John T. Davidson Charles M. Davidson R. M. MacDonald Earl Sayers Oshawa Henry Sayers Stuart Lantz Carole John Doris Guelph Ross Robertson C. Leishman L. W. Hewitt Stratford Whitney G. A. Dills Clare Prosser Marion Rod Smith's Falls A Phillips Freuler Mary Ann George Bishop Red Lodge Manitoulin Island W B. Rumiey W J Hall Misses Nellis Marjorie Hall Miss Giffen Bellingham Fen Bobbie W.iderson David Sewell Fonth's B Ruffino Li Arbic Milter Muss Blaine Arbic S Dair M. Artic E Viron A. Coletta Rinnard Orillia Gross Mantala Huntsville B Favro A. Favro St. Cath. Stines S Didera Freeiten

Week-end visitors to Everton area

Week end visitors at multiple homes in Everton area include Mr and Mrs Harry Hortop and family with Mr and Mrs Bert Palframan and others at Richmond Hill. Others listed with ties to McCutcheon Jestin Hamilton Head Alton Fountain and Woodhouse, with travel to Thornbury and Toronto.

Harry Hortop Bert Palframan Nelson Duckett Norman Richmond Hill Robert McCutcheon Dianne Kitchener T. D. McCutcheon Harvey Jestin Bobby Harry Hancock Bellfountain Hamilton and I Charlie Win Head Charlie Head Don Head Weston Fred Murray Guelph John Alton Jenne Tavell Fred Alton Rockwood T D. McCutcheon Thornbury Chas Fountain Bob Woodhouse Alice Fountain Jock Martin Eva Mooney Toronto Bernice Shirley Harrison Lindsay Len Hickcup St. John’s Church W.A Ray Arcie Rena Braida St. Joseph's Church Acton Tar Anne Glennay The Hill Church Walter Gray M. Parkin Rennie Hill Harvey Lambert Lambert Alice Hills John Land Milton Hugh Land Frank Ostrander Fred Nightingale Lloyd Dyer Erin Fair George Adamson Ross Allan and Son Enid McNabb Maurice Hurd Wynne Dunbar Guelph Road Murray Thatcher J. Eldon Lambert Patsy Hamilton Norman Lambert Lion's Head Neil Lambert Ridgetown Fred Lambert George Peal West Alex. Scott Fort Erie Peal F. S. Hamilton

Funeral for Mrs J Taylor Draws Large Rockwood Crowd

The funeral for Mrs J Taylor known as the Integra was largely attended in Rockwood with services at United Church led by Rev John Diltz and assisted by Rev John Tolten. Interment was in Rockwood cemetery. Floral tributes carried by local residents marked the high esteem for the deceased.

Integra John Taylor Westraday United Church John Diltz John Tolten Jena George Day Messrs Arthur Benham N. H. Wilson Henry Hosking Thamas Hutchinson Milton Swanston David D Gany Fred Moore Red Oakes Frank Ostrander Charles Stovel Charles Hamilton Jesse Gordier Arthur M.titt James Benham Rockwood Cemetery Edith Bern- Hard

Elections Concern Of Erin Council Nomations and Polling Plan

Erin council outlines nomination meeting for reeve deputy reeve and councils for school areas No 1 and 2 with two trustees each for two years. Elections set for November 27 in Hillsburgh divisions with named DROs poll clerks at Ospringe Ballinafad Hopyard Coningsby Hillsburgh No 6A 6B and Leslie No 8. Tax penalty details and bridge grant request of 3000 to Department of Highways. Accounts paid listed.

Hillaburgh Albert Wheeler Hillsburgh Ospringe Stewart's A E Currie Dro Wm. BE Robertson Ballinafad Robert Kerr Jesse McEnery Pall Hopyard Harry Turner James Gillespie R. D Graham Coningsby Wilfred Caeyne Morgan E. Graham D.R.O Elmer McKinnon Mimosa Earl Jessop Haines Root Town Hall Robert Sloan Archie McDougall George Lacey Thomas Keenan Leslie Department of Highways

Thanksgiving services and funeral notices across Ontario and Vermont

The report notes Thanksgiving services at St John’s Church with Holy Communion led by the rector. It mentions Mrs A J Ellerby and companions at the Brandon Vermont funeral of Alex Gray, who had been in hospital. Attendees included a Boston resident arriving for the funeral and sister Mrs French. Survivors include James E Gray and others.

St John’s Church A. J. Ellerby Dave D. Gray Albert Gray Alex Brandon Vermont Boston Sarah French James E Gray Guelph John Toronto Ewart A.J Elliott Rockwood Gray I Fraser Auld

Bridal Showers Held For Local Marriages

Mrs Hager Mahon hosted a shower for Minsk Mary WH who recently wed Peter Clark of Moffat. Mrs Robert Elliott held a shower for Artene Dobson of Sudbury who married William Coulter of Campbellville. A surprise Indies shower honored Ruth Car at Mrs Ross Carber’s home for her marriage to Davy Roberts of Ancaster. Bereavements and well wishes noted for several locals.

Hager Mahon Minsk Mary WH Peter Clark Rom Moffat Robert Elliott Artene Dobson Sudbury Wm. Coulter Campbellville Ruth Car Ross Carber Davy Roberts Ancaster

Showers and Tea Honor Bride of Saturday

A series of bridal showers and teas honor Braida on her upcoming marriage. Events include a hosted gathering at Mrs Norman Arata’s home with pink and white decor and gifts, a shower for Braida at Linda Mitnda’s home, and a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs James Moore.

St. Joseph's Church Acton Rena Braida Eugene Braida Raymond Arbic Seniof Henry Arbic Pather VY. J Neno Braida Panis Angelicus Lord Irene Mulholland Elma Braida Norman Braida Mrn Fred Lambert Wae Heatens Aomisedlancoun Mies Vraida Hochwond Misa Braida Norman Arata Linda Mmitda Theresa Archie A. Hill James Moore Hadality Jobin Mise Olga Dyrin Tueaday Hener Braide Mme Eveleen Braida Pat Duval Cher AC Joseph's Church Trouetenutes Hunter Mra Norman Breida Waa Mies Eveleen Bralda Wo Tindagy Mins Deng Braila Olga Dyriw May Dyriw

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