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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

15

Sunshine Group Brings Music Slides To Walton Manor

About 15 members of the Sunshine Club of the First Baptist Church Georgetown visited Halton Centennial Manor on Tuesday October 16. They performed vocal and piano pieces and presented color slides of Canada from Georgetown to Banff led by Miss Norma Thompson. The event included hymns and a devotional segment, with thanks from Mrs A T Brow and Manor Matron Mrs Clarke. Church service followed on Sunday October 21 conducted by Rev D A Powell with a sermon on The Cross the Heart of Christianity.

Halton Centennial Manor Sunshine Club First Baptist Church Georgetown Norma Thompson Muriel Thompson Don Hancock W. Mulder Tralee Chopin Dvorak Don Livingstone Young People’s Union Canada Calgary Banff Living Stone Ontario Prodigal Son Harold Campbell Campbell Birs. A. T. Brow Livingstong Clarke Chapel of the Manor D. A. Powell Grace Anglican Church Ray Waters Powell

Canadian lime production and value rise in 1955

Ottawa reports producers shipped 1,331,120 tons of lime worth 15,811,000 last year up from 1,214,840 tons valued at 14,742,000 in 1954. Bureau of Statistics notes higher tonnage and value for 1955.

Ottawa Ccp Bureau of Statistics

Colors of Autumn Wedding at Acton Church

Christina Lamb and Robert McVey wed at Acton United Church as autumn colors dominated the decorations. The ceremony featured George Elliott on music and Dorothy Simmons singing. The couple, both from Ontario, planned to live in Guelph after a northern Ontario trip.

Christina Lamb Tina Marilyn Mb David Allan McVey Acton United’ Church Gordon Adams F. O. Lamb Robert McVey AR 4 Chris George Elliott Dorothy Simmons Patricia Terry Ann Hyde Georgetown Jean Spong Guelph James Costigan Walter Land Peter Nye Toronto Ontario Acton United Church David McVey

Brampton Wedding Of Local Interest Deboer Folkens

Georgetown bride Laurlette Deboer wed Jack Folkens of Glen Williams on October 13 in the Christian Reform church Brampton with Rev. John Van Harmelen officiating. Guests came from Toronto Guelph Fergus Owen Sound Brampton Glen Williams Acton and Drayton.

Brampton Dine Deboer Laurltte John C. Deboer Georgetown Jack Folkens Jotte Folkkens Glen Williams John van Harmelen Christian Reform Church DeRuyter Rose Deéboer Mason Knitting Acton Toronto Guelph Fergus Owen Sound Acton and Drayton

Communion Services Bring 17 New Members Across Three Churches

In Ebenezer charge three churches Ebenezer Arkell and Eden Mills United held services including infant baptisms and Holy Communion. Nine new members joined Arkell United Church while Ebenezer and Eden Mills added four each totaling 17 new members. The junior choir at Eden Mills performed This Is My Fathers World under Mrs. Fred Cowley. Reverend Ifred E. Black and Kenneth Griffiths led the ceremonies with greetings from Ernest Baskier.

Ebenezer Charge Ebenezer Arkell Eden Mills United Ifred E. Black Dublin St. ~ United Church Guelph Kenneth. Griffiths Ernest E. Baskier Dublin St. United Church Griffiths Mr. Black Eden Mills United Church Fred Cowley

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