Acton Free Press Briefs Highlights October Events
Football game Acton versus Milton high school today. Robert Little students get a holiday while workers finish floors in the new auction. Hunting in Wellington county allowed Nov 9 to 1. Announcement made Monday. Standard Time begins Sunday at 2 a.m. North Halton scout leaders and committees meet in Acton Monday. over 20 attend. First snow fell Sunday though weather unclear. Plowing match at Peers Corner last week. Rev Gordon Adams served at Churchill United church. Murray McBride led Acton United church services. Nursery school began Monday with over 30 registrations. varied reactions. Legion Ladies Auxiliary bazaar last Saturday with rummage and parcels for children. Free Press welcomes news of 50th wedding anniversaries.
Communion Service Held at Churchill United Church
Sunday service featured guest minister Gordon Adams at Churchill United Church with communion observed. Community members visited, attended Ebenezer Church anniversary, and W A meetings and socials were reported across local homes and events.
Assistant Instructors Aid Water Ys Program Bat on Pool
Attendance at Guelph YMCA pool saw 25 children in Friday instruction under four assistant instructors. Seven youngsters from Susan Cohen's group completed the test by jumping into deep water and swimming 20 feet. Non-swimmers from the waiting list entered the junior section, filling five more slots as capacity reaches 50 members split between senior and junior groups.
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Snowstorm Overtakes Church Picnickers at Melville
Young people from United Church attended a 12 30 service at Melville United Church led by Rev Gordon Adams. After communion they moved to Forks of the Credit for a lunch in the woods where they ate amid laughter before a sudden snowstorm overtook them.
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Community groups share October meetings and projects
The Christian Women's Fellowship of Everton Church of Christ Disciples met at Mrs. David Stewart's home, reporting funds from a recent chicken barbecue and planning kitchen cupboard work. Women’s Institute outlined Cairn project prep and rally notices. 4-H girls and Oxpringe Wool Workwear club discussed sewing classes and pattern guidance. various social visits and church events wrapped the busy month.
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Chriatian Women's Fellowship of Everton Church of Chriat
David Stewart
Duncan Kingsbury
Harry Hartop
Local Ladies Attend WA area convention banquet at OAC
Mesdames Smethurst Brown English and Sanford attended the WA area convention banquet at OAC in Guelph on Thursday. Mesdames Cummings Devgan and Scott from Rochester visited the James Nobles last week. Mixa Ant Beamish of Mount Forest and Mr Jack spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bert Benton. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs James Brown on the arrival of a son a couple weeks ago. Mr and Mrs A C Patterson attended the funeral of the late Wilbert K Patterson at Shelburne on Saturday.
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Wilbert K. Patterson
Shelburne
Worn MiLis Visitors Prominent In Community Homes
Mr and Mrs Clarenva Ramacy and family spent the weekend with Mrs Humpey’s mother Mrs Bradley in Markdale. Mr and Mrs Joseph Abbott Mr and Mrs Don Abbott and daughters Nancy and Dianne of Oven spent Sunday in the Lawrie home. Presbyterian Church members who entered at the devotional plowing match returned home. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed Sunday with Rev. Fred Willmangen in charge. Mr and Mrs Will Wilstar accompanied by Mr and Mrs Wilkens planned to Montreal via Peterborough and St Lawrence Seaway. They visited a week with daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Worthy Burcombe who returned home for a two week visit.
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Clarenva Ramacy
Humpey
Maduck Martech
Fred Willuannen
Will Wilstar
Wilk Wilden
Montreal
Petterborough
Tod
St. Lawrence Seaway
Mia Worthy Burcombe
Local notes on recovery and upcoming UNICEF event
Miss Ruth Anne Wubberd returns from hospital to her home with Walter Ing Weatmente aiding Gordon Blackrock in recovery at Guelph General Hospital. Donald Clute confined to hospital. Mrs dames Wibson of Mintopien and Mrs Lawie S and Mi Wallace Burrowa of Punlineh social visits noted. UNICEF fundraiser names Bernie Benton Kathy Annie Military Papa Vivien Smith Rally Wilson Paul Wolfe. Blaine Galva on CKCO TV at 9:20 am. UNICEF film Assignment Children at Roxy Theatre Saturday before Halloween. Danny Kaye tours Far East and other regions with extensive travel.
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