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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

2

Local notes on residents and visitors in Guelph area

Personal notes detail Mr Fred Lemon in Guelph General Hospital and moves of families between Ospringe Acton and nearby towns. Names include Mr Mrs George Young Marilyn Mrs R M McDonald in Gross Point Michigan and many other local residents visiting Knox church, Mimosa W I, Walker Lodge A F and A M events, and a trousseau tea for Miss Marie Beatrice Allan ahead of her October 22 marriage to Arthur Bolton of Dublin.

Ross Allan Toronto Marie Beatrice Allan Elva Pearen Doris Allan Nancy Aitken Miss Allan Arthur Bolton Dublin Haggins Charles Waggins Frederick Charles Guelph General Hospital Heather Joan Bolton-Allan Rockwood Presbyterian Church R. H. M. Kerr Arthur Scott Bolton Russell Bolton Raiwlings Lucy Gregory Acton Frank E. Rawlings D. C. Maplesden Bessie Guelph W. E. Mattocks Vera H. W. Cargo Frances Rockwood Rumley Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Acton Proposes By Law to Create Highway Link

Notice of proposed By Law No. establishing a highway between Main Street and Elizabeth Drive in Acton. Council meetings set for November 21 1955 with hearing for prejudicially affected residents. Describes expropriated lands from Lot 110 Plan 227 Halton County and detailed survey description.

Main Street Elizabeth Drive Town of Acton Elizabeth Rive County of Halton Lot J. Mi Chie Clerx Toronto Ontario Fuel Board Ayr Crozier W. R

Knox Church Ladies' Aid Meets at Mrs. A. Sinclair Home

Knox Church Ladies and aid group gathered Monday evening at Mrs. A. Sinclair’s home for a devotional theme The Golden Rule prepared by Mrs. Howard. Bible verses, program readings, and a report on Fisher's sale booth were shared. Lunch followed.

B. Bruce Fisher Airstor Bruce Sinclair

Sale of farm equipment and household items in Nassagaweya

Auction on Saturday at 1 o clock on Stone Road near Soldiers Monument Lot 14 con 3 Nassagaweya. Auction lists Ford tractor 1951, harrows, binders, hay, hogs, poultry equipment, furniture including oak library table Kroehler davenport and walnut bedroom set. Cash on day. farm sold. items to remain until settled.

J. C. Soanes Nassagaweya Stone Road Soldiers’ Monument Haltonville Ford Ford Ferguson M.H M.H. Mower Fuornittur Kroehler Hindley and Elliott Lloyd Ramsay Eden Mills New Hampshire York Ferguson Massey Harris

Births and Death Notices From Acton Area

Announcements include births to Haggins Switzer Allan and Bolton families in Ontario, plus obituaries for Lottie Gordon and Andrew Buchanan with funeral details. Memorial notices honor Elizabeth Huffman and Franklin Franklin, with family expressions of remembrance.

Community events and dances listed for late October into November

Reading of local notices includes euchre events at Bannockburn school and Scout Hall on October 29, a second dance at Memorial Hall on October 28, a Friendly Circle bazaar on November 12 at United church, turkey supper at Acton United church November 2, a Halloween dance at Eden Mill’s Hall October 1 with Merv Tolton’s orchestra, and Georgetown crafts exhibition at St John’s United church hall on October 29. Admission varies by event and age.

Square Dance Tone Memorial Hall The Friendly Circle United Church Sunday School Room Acton United Church Eden Mill Wall Merv Tolton W.I. N Arts and Crafts of Georgetown St John’s United Church Hall

Acton Real Estate Listings with Fast Cash Deals

A compiled ad reveals multiple Acton properties: five to nine room brick homes on choice locations with sun rooms and baths, large lots 50 by 150, 1 acre highway frontage, and a 250 by 1182 residential lot. Down payments range to 1000 dollars with quick cash offers.

Acton Rockwood

Thank you for kindness after illness and loss

Robert L. Darby expresses deep gratitude to friends neighbors relatives and staff at Micro Plastics St Josephs Hospital and Guelph General Hospital for cards flowers and sympathy. Special thanks go to Rev. Strong and Rev. McMillan and St Andrews Church.

Robert L. Darby Micro Plastics R. D. Buckner St. Joseph's Habnital Guelah R. H. Cnestrong K. G. McMillan St. Andrew's Church Guelph John Scott Guelph General Hospital Rumley Funeral Home F.E. Rawlings

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Fred Lemon George Young Marilyn Ospringe R M. McDonald Gross Point Michigan H. E. Sutcliffe Dearborn William Miller J. M. Fletcher G. H. Lantz Mrs. Eldon Morrow Gordon MacDougall Acton Friends Knox Church William Ballentine Mimosa W.I Queen St Cam Ginclair Limehouse Martha Orr Hazen Graham Lockie McKersie Milton Stuart Lantz John Doris Doris Wilson Bella Mae Roszell Knoxchurch Beardmore Pat Waldie Alice McCallum Betty Anne Tyler J. M. Steele Walker Lodge A.F A.M Walton County Sam Snow War G. F. Wingate Harry Dave Smith Bob Cunningham Lamb Harold Dobson R. Nicklin Robt. R. Hamilton Fred A. Hoffman Optometrists E. P. Head St. George’s Square Cyril E. Tittee Acton Woodcrafts Lorena Ts Ontario Ues Talay Kennedy Stationery Wyndham Mrs Hayang Farm Streetsville Free Press Mason-Switzer Ancaster Ont Sadie Switzer Charles. W. Mason J. L. Guinn Gordon St. Joseph's Hospital Lottie Thornton William J.gordon Acttin Ashgrove Cemetery R Buchanan William Buchanan McDonald Blvd Andrew Buchanan Sr Margaret Carroll Andrew Jr William Margaret Frank Gamsby Stratton Memoriam Huffman Elizabeth Huffman Franklin Euchre Bannockburn School Ads Mission Scout and Guide Scout Hall Famis Sion Bowen Bortolotti No. 25 G. W. Strovan Monarchice William Bousfield Mouton Plymouth Norman Miller R.R Walter Lambert, RR Electrolux Omar Parker Thomas and Thomas Company: Limited Glenlea F. O. Hunter Norval Ashgrove Sarge Horace Tomlinson West Brampton Charles Cutts Harry Thompson Lake Ave Jack Holmes Church St. Acten Crescent St. A Stanley O'Connor Ewing St R. W. Grant Watson Music Store Ea En Main ST Phine Madame Rose Woolwich St A-T Rawleigh Montreal P.Q Halton Poultry Gordon Young Limited Freeston Hannon Steve Peconi Imperial St. Louis Missouri USA Belwood George Gibson Orangeville Owen Sound W. Kelly Ontario Fuel United Suburban Gas Company ‘Limited United Suburban Gas Compet Limited George Messrs Walsh Evans and Philp James Street South Hamilton C. Allan Queen St. W Brampton
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