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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
5
Mre M Mann and Miss Kay Fulton among visitors to Acton as relatives greet guests from Superior Sydney and Toronto. Families like the Fostury and Stalker join gatherings at local homes while others attend anniversaries and social events in the area.
Announcement of Martha Gertrude Todestegh daughter of Moa Eva Luts of Alberta to Joseph Machael Kelly son of Mrs Frank Kelly Acton. Marriage planned for November in Stotesegdos Chuteh Acton.
Halton plowmen take part in the Phe International Match with County contenders. Weather affected attendance but Halton’s entries, including Merry Hlombs and Chas Tiunter, showed in Inter counties and senior classes. Esso Tractor and Salada Tea prize events offered trips to Great Britain. next Halton event is the Wood International at the Wm Near farm on October 31 with a $705 prize list.
Morning worship at 2:10 am led by Rev Pred Ainsworth of MA. Former missionary to Japan attends. Church school afternoon. Evening worship at 7 pm features a sermon series Christ as Mediator Between God and Man and a midweek service. All welcome.
Sunday schedule shows morning worship at 9 20 am with prophets and Jesus topic, Sunday school and junior mobile at 11 am, evening worship at 7 pm. Sermon on They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength from the Apostles' Creed.
Service timetable lists Italy Communion at 830 am and youth events including a 3300 am special family service for children led by Ongley HA Youth Chaplain of the Diocese of Niagara 1205 pm church school 700 pm prayer and sermon in the evening
Norman Gilbert presides over Halton Temperance Federation meeting at St Vauette United Church. Rev Albert Johnson promotes educational films. Johnston urges action to curb alcohol as a national issue. officers elected including Charles Hackett and Milton members.
Avery and Abbert W. Lams united in marriage by Rev EA Parker at St Alban's Church on Saturday. The couple hosted a reception for about fifty guests from Stratford, Toronto, Brampton and Georgetown at Guelph Street. They honeymooned in Hamilton and Niagara Falls.
The report notes Simcoe beat Maltan Juvenile in a three game series 19 to 1 and reflects on closing baseball and upcoming hockey plans. It discusses Acton Athletic Association cooperation for rink operations and questions future junior and intermediate league entrants. The piece weighs arena upkeep costs and the Maple Leaf arena as a potential hub for youth shinny prospects.
Take notice that the Court of Revision for Nassagaweya Township sits at the council board room on Monday November 6 at 5:00 pm to hear appeals against assessment. Clerk Chas Fo Norash of Nassagassis signs the notice from Campbellville Ontario.
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