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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

20

Knox Church Adopts 1950 Budget Plan 23 000

Knox Presbyterian church unanimously approves a 1950 program with an 18 percent rise to about 23 000 in total offerings. James Greer notes the increase reflects membership growth and stewardship duties. The meeting included St. Alban's Anglican hosts and a varied program on funds and visitation.

Knox Knox Presyterian Church ' UN TST Board of Managers James Greer Church Srategfardship Ie Ata St. Alban's Anglican Church Mars T. H. Cochrane Anglian Church Hox Church St. Alban's Stanley Norton Miss Inext McLellon Mac Browl Resources Lnter James ‘Greer Canadian Council of Churches Wilfred McEachern Corporation of the Synod of Toronto Kingston David McCullough McCullough James Stewart Canadian Bank of Commerce Synod Extension Fund Synod Westminster St. George Street Knox Church R. R. Parker AH. McKenzie

Wedding Trip Follows Guelph Wedding

A wedding at Sacred Heart rectory, Quelph united Patricia Jean Forestell and Raymond Arthur Holloway with Rev. A. F. Sienna officiating. The bride wore an embroidered satin empire gown with veil and white orchid bouquet. Betty Keleher served as matron of honor.

Lake «An New England States Patricia Jean Forestell Raymond Arthur Holloway Sacred Heart Rectory Quelph A. F. Sienna Bernard S. Forested Guelph William A. Holloway Acton Betty Keleher

Bride and Groom Exchange Vows in Nine States Ceremony

The reception followed at the bride's home as guests from Acton Toronto St Catherines London Hamilton Kitchener Hespeler and Guelph attended. The bride wore a white picture hat and three quarter length sleeves with chrysanthemum bouquet and pink and white corsages. The groom Frank Kelsher of Guelph served as best man and the couple plan to reside in Galt.

Frank Kelsher Guelph Froom Pride le ‘the Gream Galt Acton Toronto St. Catherines London Hamilton Kitchener Hespeler

Thornhill wedding at St Luke’s Church for McCarron Asker pair

Wilhemina Asker and Charles Emamett McCarron wed at St. Luke’s Thornhill with Father Crossland officiating. The ceremony featured autumn flowers, a white taffeta gown, and attendants in marsh green. The reception was at Buttonville Community Hall. the couple plans a honeymoon in Montreal and New York before settling in Acton.

St. Luke's Church Thornhill Wilhemina Betty Harris Marla Justina Anker Carel McCarron Flower Anker Francis McCarron John O'Connor Aull van Grunsven Bill Danchuck Buttonville

Three Depots Open For UNICEF Halloween Drive

The Hallowe en for UNICEF committee backs by the Women's Institute and the V's Men's club will run three depot locations for collecting boxes on Halloween Saturday from 6 15 pm. Depots are St Albans parish hall basement YMCA front hall and Christian Reformed church near Glenlea. Boxes must be returned to the Y by 8 25 pm for costume judging and prizes for best costume and originality among girls and boys.

Hallowe'en For Unicef Women's Institute V's Hallowe'en St Alban's

Local sports awards honor hockey and baseball figures

A lively ceremony featured speeches by Alec Johnson and Gordon McCutcheon honoring hockey stars and executives. Trophies from the Acton Legion, Ken Blow, Tom Watson, Doug Coleman, Bert Hinton, J. Bert Wood, Earl S. Cooper, and others were presented to players and managers across Montreal, Hershey, Guelph, Weston, Oakville, and the Yankees. Individual awards went to John Leatherland, Jim Bullough, Jan Riddell, Denis Gibbons, Allan Robinson, Garry Taillefer, and more. The Minor Sports Committee also praised the Legion Ladies' Auxiliary for its service.

Doug Harvey Canadiens Montreal Gordon McCutcheon Alec Johnson Acton Legion Bill Buchanan Pete Lawson Chicago Vic Masters Ken Blow Wophy E. Marks Gord Cunningham Hershey Tom Watson Bob Drinkwalter Joe Massey Guelph Doug Coleman Don Bothwell Weston Bert Hinton Hector Lambert Yankees J. Bert Wood Wayne Kelly Frank Cooper Earl S. Cooper Rae West Oakville C. W. Bradley John Leatherland John Kentner John Kentner Jr Jim Bullough Ted Elmes Jan Riddell Garry Masters Denis Gibbons Sam Brunelle Allan Robinson Art Garron Garry Taillefer Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary

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