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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

4

Cedarvale Visitors and Local Celebrations Highlight Week

Cedarvale residents Helen and Elmeda Sim of Toronto visited the Keeler home and friends. Mrs Thampean received a gift from ten. Mr and Mrs Gordon and Doris from Toronto spent a week here. A Churchill anniversary drew locals. sympathy extended to Melemald Kirkwood for a mill loss.

Mimet Helen Elmeda Sim Toronto Hom Larne Keeler Erin Fair Lf. Thampean Gordon Doris Taronto Churchill Robert Sim Torun Melemald Kirkwood

Limehouse Socials Bring Together Local Families

Community notices show visits from Miss Swack hemer and Vancouver residents to Toronto and Toledo guests. Hall cottage gathering hosted by M Robertson and Adam Hall drew neighbors and friends with local piping, needlecraft, and a short film showing. Regular meetings at Memorial Hall Hoan renewed officers and local auctions and farm sales were announced.

Swackhemer Wight Helen Shelbourne Reine Stalled Measra S Kirkpatrick James Noble Mire Kay Unity Sask Ma Wm Galvin Clark Limehoun Frank Peteh Wi Shelbourne John Scott

Busy Hearts Club Holds Quilt Show and Sale

The Busy Hearts Club held a Saturday sale at the home of Mrs. Frank, featuring quilts and household items. Members and guests from Guelph, Port Albert, Erin, and surrounding areas attended. The group also planned a November meeting at Mrs Davenport’s home and discussed securing materials, plus a Salvation Army request for sewing and distribution aid.

Hormie Mistas Win Franhk Georget Alexander Frank Gedrye- Tow Miroo Jo. Frank Oscar Locker Port Albert Arthur Davenport Nia Atel Toronto Aquithaia Vkowenport Waa Violet Marshall Godalibe Ponygland Elwin Jamesesea Canada Ave Pawengoat Vents Vernon Cole Pleanor Davenport Salvation Army Gow

Open Season Declared for Deer in Bain Township

A notice from the Department of Lands and Forests declares an open deer hunting season in Bain Township for four days starting in October. The ruling aligns with established harvest rules and regulations.

Ata Aweting Erin Department of Lands and Forests Bain

Local Residents and Guests Spend Weekends Across Towns

A series of social visits and holiday trips are noted as families from Evert on Mas Winelia Smelter, Milas Doren, Joy stsited, McCutcheon, Van Norman, Wesley Lillie, Alfred Couling, and others spend weekends with relatives in Guelph, Toronto, Kitchener, Acton, and nearby communities. Trips include Grand Em t, Me Cliffead McDonald at Wesley Lillie home, and Dan Mclean visiting Mrs Peavey in Guelph.

Mas Winelia Smelter Dustie Milas Doren Pop Joy Mis Mdarsy Marsh Millon Mis Pop McCutcheon Grand Emt Toronto Henham Jor Willa Henham Will van Norman Guelph Ezra Small WH Peavey Percy Kitchener Cab Wolfead

Harvest and social notes from Moffat village gathering

The report covers frost approaching winter, attendance at ploughing at Port Albert, a station master’s welcome, anniversaries at local churches, harvest success at the Community Church, residents moving in and out, school inspection week in November, and local social events with Rev Poole and Mrs Poole attending church anniversary services.

Allison Harold Port Albert Burt Wilferd

Ballinafad and Erin Residents Visit and Local Meeting

Ballinafad Mroo and Mrs John Kirkwood of Erin visited with Mroo and Mrs Jar Kirkwood on Sunday. Mrs Russel Taylor of Taranto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Jos Allan. Mrs Wm Cole of Mitton spent the weekend with her sunt Mrs 5. Rwindlehart. The Woman's Association held the October meeting at the home of Mrs Tloyd Marshall. A short program of readings by Mrs Flindall and Mrs Shortith. Lunch was served by the host and Mrs F Smith. Earl Andemine in Guetpa General Hospital is improving. Archie Lawr of Georgetown has bought Mrs Soper's house and moved in. Mr and Mrs Robert MetLeod of Wondatock visited with Mr and Mrs Robt McEnery.

Mroo John Kirkwood Erin Visted Jar Kirkwood Russel Taylor Taranto Jos Allan Wm Cole Mitton Rwindlehart Woman's Association Tloyd Marshall

Coblage Enthusiasts Plan October Organization Meeting

A local Coblage Enthusiasts club schedules an organization meeting next Monday in October to discuss activities including a Christmas program for veteran children and fundraising to support gifts. Comrades are urged to contact Comrade Ho MD Ayleworth at Acton to arrange participation and family donations.

Coblage Guelph Milton Cribbage Corpea Santa Claus Deladle Ho MD Ayleworth Acton Nawaea Childen Ty

Local visitors and weekend gatherings stretch across Ontario towns

Residents in Toronto and nearby towns hosted relatives and friends this weekend. Albert Harrows Burrows and families visited in Toronto while Clara Caeive from Guelph spent Sunday with local friends. Mrs Co Anderson plans celebrations in Ulaniston and St Catharines as various gatherings unfold.

Andrew Etlamy Trenten Albert Harrows Burrows Josef Abbott Meanta Bill Abbott Hoby Nesbitt Toronto Suneay TJ Lawne Clara Caeive Guelph Mra Co Anderson Celatiseso Ulaniston St. Catharines

Rockwood Social, Church Notices Highlight Autumn Events

Rockwood reports limited meetings last week as the Soop Commandy executive and committees planned Halloween events and Shatin Creek gatherings. Knox Church and Acton Tate HOE Un Wed held services. Rev G G Moore led anniversary worship with chicken suppers and good weather. Community sympathy extended to the Thomson Stewart family. Mr Georg Nightingale returned from the North West. harvest work hindered by adverse conditions. residents hosted visitors from Toronto and Guelph. provincial plowing match in Goderich drew Rockwood-area attendees.

Soop Commandy Treany Spon Vine Woarraeas Wienes Ang Knox Charen Acton Tate GG Moore Tandon Everton Thomson Stewart Grelpadaenerad Hospital Atso Thahbe EO Nickells Mortis Mee Nickell Mreo Nickella Georg Nightingate North West Mer Russell Macdonald Westoan Mundell Ant Toronto Mroo Pet Lambert J. McDougall Axles Fred Lambert Guelph Richard Varria Niagara District Calstorwithe Niagara-on Rob Richartson Vineland State al Brooks Mre. Brooks Niagara Falls Thorold Po AL Lawser Rockwood

Real estate and farm listings flood local paper pages

The notice lists farms for sale and homes for sale or rent in Ontario regions including Erin Guelph Orangeville Flora and Orten. Real estate broker Sylvarse D. Fletcher of Erin advertises properties with contact details and rental prospects amid a wide range of supplier and service notices.

Euter Des Huta Guelph Orangeville Flora Orten Sylvarse D. Fletcher Erin

Furniture Sale Notice for Fred Maw in Rockwood Town Hall

Auction notice for a clearing sale in Rockwood Town Hall listing electric appliances furniture dishes and other items. Conducted Saturday evening with time noted as 7 320 by Spuery and Elliott auctioneers.

Fred Maws Rockwood ntSpuery & Elliott

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