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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

22

Actonians Welcome Visitors and Local Medical Updates

A batch of short notes records Acton residents hosting or visiting relatives across Ontario and beyond. Mr Howard Allison remains a patient at Guelph General Hospital while others travel to St Petersburg Florida or attend family occasions. Regulars include Brigadier Clara Cumming visiting relatives and unions marking anniversaries.

Howard Allison Guelph General Hospital Julie Lesniewich Preston Acton

Remembrance Day Poppy Day Events and Local Notices

Community notes outline Remembrance Day plans with cenotaph observances and a Legion meeting. Also listed are social events, a hospital update for Mr Richard Unwin of Acton, and funeral details for a Rochester resident with regional attendees.

Max Storey Moatie Fae Speney Alinie Sary Ge Montreal Uis Celey Acton Richard Unwin Legian Highland Hospital Rochester York Mr Unwin England Beardmore’s Wile Gertrude Swackhomer

Knox Pre bstenan CGIT Meeting At Church

On October 26 the Knox Prebysten CGIT met at the church. The meeting opened with the CGIT purpose aid by a secretary report read. Attendance was taken and the business part of the meeting conducted by Gat Rossel a Manisn Lemen. We then had a stage song. This We had discussion Kr Rose Canastkin cases in AT ed Mastin Denton Mary Widestd Sates Moled in worship way.

Tse Knox Prebstenan

Final Plan for Knox Church Supper and Meeting

Community notes outline a Knox Church supper event and a Tuesday meeting led by Mrs Dougadd Kennedy and Mrs Godunes with scriptures. The president Mrs A MM Phe tec gv and Taatt for the ds attend, while Ute ebeto pares and A Gal business join as attendees.

Knox Church Desea Dougadd Kennedy Wopeerer Godunes Presdens A MM

Tri-County Hockey League Draws Acton Team

Acton joins the Tri-County Hockey League joining teams from Oakville Brampton Georgetown Milton and Acton forming a new league. A November opening at Matten arena will feature two exhibition games and two interleague matches with playoffs to follow for Acton Milton and others under coach Ben Basil.

Tri-County Hockey League Acton Serul Hoerty Wan Wae Ceh Qak'wilt Brampton Georgetown M Ton Abe Julingon Acton Legion Conn Directa Uus Week Maten Arena Jy Pulse Ter Ta Nents Deaague Mas Y Johnson

Thankoffering Wark Highlights Angolan Topic and Pews

The Baptist women held their Thankoffering meeting on Thursday October 22 in a borough hall. Miss Adis Founds of Bramplate Massvonare spoke on the topic from Angola while Miss Alice Mixes Found and Mrs Hstley led readings and a hymn. The program included a poem titled A Worn Courts Her Wye and a closing message from Mia G Holmes and Minister Alice Pukaigion.

Baptist Womens puasiGy Cwele Moghe Phureh Mra Co Landsborough Meng Norma Bathe Devato Hstley Qtore de soRing Battie Mia G Holmes Alice Pukaigion Welen Landsboreugh Mies Chapman Miss Adis Bramplate

Anniversary marks 25 years at St Pats Presbyterian

Guests returned for the 25th anniversary of St Pats Presbyterian church in Guelph. Speakers from the Synodical Society of Josule and Kingston Women’s Missionary Society offered greetings, with emphasis on global outreach including India and Angola. The service featured prayers, songs, and a social hour as members recalled past work and thanked organizers.

Mee Hho Meri Wan Mauspease Hdns Smith St Pats Guelph Mex Muinprize New York Pennsylvania Bonnie Stan Seaview Lothiy Synodical Seciety Josule Kingston Wonets Missional Society Alse Pepi Seine

Eden Mills Funeral for Donald Clark

Funeral service held at Eden Mills for Donald Clark on October 24 with honors in Lh Mls Cemetery. Attendees included U A Bante and family. clergyman Willuasen officiated. service reported from Guelph Gener hospital.

Denali Clark Eden Mill St Guelph Gener Hospital Bante Foo Willuasen Canduenny Aeryeoes Mls Cemetery Wall Karly x Dnoposh Wall Wolsen Dierl Gite Therreda Tom Tagle Matran Swans

Funeral Service for Leo Roach Held at Rumley-Brower

Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Rumley-Bhoe waker funeral home for Leo Roach who died at his home on 37 Mhared St. Rev Gordon Adame officiated with pallbearers Harold Lundy Jas Halladay Jim Vickery Buby Armelt Jnk Halliday and Harvey Peter Tolerant. Roach is survived by his wife Hectare and several relatives. The obituary notes brothers Peedeceased and Mary Betol Regina Sask. as distant connections.

Rumley-Bhoewaker Leo Rosch Mhared St Kionday Gordon Adame Harold Lundy Jas Halladay Jim Vickery Buby Armelt Jnk Halliday Harvey Peter Tolerant Wan McKeres Leety Houch Ox Hectare May Chamberlain Warrifred Victor Anne Hix

Laymen Lead Knox Sunday Service Theme Worthy Calling

Men of the congregation led the Knox Presbyterian church Morning service with the laymen’s group theme You Have Been Called Parker spoke from If therefore the prisoner in the Lord you may walk worthily of the calling. Ted Hansen led an accompaniment cook Geo Mussels Norman Elliott sang a duet. Mann conducted, Roy Kirkweas read scripture Coles led prayer and Benson gave the children’s object story.

Knox Knox Presbyterian Church Parker Apeeker Cook Ted Hansen Geo, Mussels Norman Elliott A OK. Mann Roy Kirkweas Mom Coles Bill Benson

Welon Revered for Volunteering in Local Projects

The note honors Welon for constant volunteer service in community projects. He enjoyed film events, baseball games, and local gatherings at the Ff pote venue, where he attended and supported club activities.

Welon Ff Pote

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