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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

20

Make Intersection Safe for Pedestrians in Nelson Township

Nelson township and Burlington will cooperate to improve the Guelph Line and New Street intersection after a schoolgirl Ruth Thomas was injured en route to school. Officials plan white pedestrian walk lanes on all four approaches and study traffic control options with a joint Burlington engineering and police team, reporting back.

Nelson Township Burlington Guelph New Street Ruth Thomas Harvey Hunt E. H. George Walter Chadwick

Church Of Our Lady Nups Miss Cunningham to William McGilloway

Miss Freda May Cunningham wed William J. McGilloway at the Church of Our Lady Guelph in a satin brocade gown with a nylon net overskirt. Attendants wore mauve and apple green gowns as guests included relatives from Toronto Hillsburgh Erin Acton Oakville Detroit and Hamilton. A reception for 150 followed at the Knights of Columbus Hall with a three tier cake and a toast by Homer Barre.

Our Lady, Guelph Freda May Cunningham William Cunningham RR 1. Guelph William J. McGilloway William McGilloway Acton Betty Willits Galt Edith Cunningham Eileen Bowers Doris McGilloway Donna Palmer Toronto George Graham Edward McGilloway Leo McGilloway Walter Porty Robert Webb John Marrin Guelph Doreen Stewart Ava Maria Knights of Columbus Homer Barre Detroit Philadelphia Hillsburgh Erin Oakville Hespeler Hamilton Fergus Elora Waterdown Regina Montreal

Grace Mission Band October Meeting Highlights

The Grace Mission Band gathered in the church Sunday school room for an October session. Beverley Roberts led worship with a hymn and prayer, 24 members answered roll call, and offerings were dedicated. Shirley Ella read the Bible lesson while Helen Carton offered a prayer, and birthdays for Charlotte and Helen Carton were celebrated.

Grace Mission Band Beverley Roberts Janet Mitchell Fig Tree Village Parker Greenlees India Bonnie Inglis Grace Jean Ela

Garden chores and pets across a busy week

The writer details frost damage to late blooms and indoor projects while frequent travel disrupts chores. Twin heifer calves spark questions about breeding, chicken care evolves with infra red and coal brooder lessons, and a cocker spaniel named Honey proves a protective, friendly guard in a family with a child and visitors.

Partner Art Dee Honey Dave Mrs Deep River

Smart Ducks Favor Train Whistles in British Columbia

Ducks from a local bird sanctuary roost on railway station buildings and rush to train cars when a whistle sounds a mile away. Officials note the birds treat the whistle as a dinner gong and gather for tidbits from passengers and crew.

Sicamous B.C Game Department

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