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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

24

School reopen next Tuesday and local events noted

Preston defeated Acton in a Monday tennis match. Acton bandmen join Lorne Scots at today’s Exhibition. A stone wall is planned on Matin Street near the sidewalk. R Mason and Carp Spencer returned to provincial and Oakville duties. Thornton’s tray for his gladi on display in Free Press window. Rev Foreman led United church service in Currey absence. Mrs. E J Moore of Washington sang. A visiting Danish scout attends Blue Springs course. a Canadian trip followed. St Joseph’s held 40 hours devotions with Redemptorist Fr Coyne preaching. Clubs resume regular meetings in September. reporters urged to be appointed.

A. Thornton Guelph St Joseph's Church Father Morgan Father Coyne

Scout troop plans new season with advance training

For three Thursdays the senior cubs meet at the Scout Hall for instruction and test passing toward advancing along the progress line. New boys aged 7 to 16 are invited to contact the cubmaster for the first pack meeting next Thursday night.

Murray Leayne Ak Tod

Auction Sale By Acton Auction Notice

The undersigned has received instruction from MRA Betty Ryder to sell at public auction on Saturday September 4 at 2 o clock. The sale location is 188 Main Street South Acton near the water tower. Items include living room suite dining room furniture bedroom furnishings kitchen wares garden tools and more. Auction conveys a locomotive electric washing machine refrigerator and assorted utensils.

Betty Ryder Main Street South Acton Water Tower Chester Chaita Westinghouse

Coming Events Notices From Local Offices

Community announcements list events with dates in September and November. A handhold fire picture sale at Tinton Department Store occurs Saturday evening September 30 at 7 30 pm. A dance at Brookville Hall is set for Wednesday September 25. Duke of Devonshire Chapter LOIDE meets September 14 at 8 pm. Auctioneer details, cash with clerk, no reserve, TRAMS from the pool offer.

Avetian They of Tinton’ Dept Store Duke of Devonshire The LOIDE Mra. GW Masales Qare

Auction Summary of Household Goods and Farm Equipment

An extensive public sale listing from Hindley and Ruliott auctions details furniture such as dining room sets, bedsteads, dressers, chairs, and a gramophone with records, plus kitchen wares, sewing machines, heaters, clocks, and a large array of lumber tools, poultry equipment, and gardening gear. The catalog notes include items like maple bedroom sets, a rocking chair, pantry items, various chairs, tables, and a wide selection of hardware and electrical supplies. The sale is conducted with no reserve.

Ceagey Walt Jonka Hawell Peaddalles Raturday Arptamnar II Davenport Dawn Neat Hann Neat Quebec Port Gleetus China Lettel Wanda Deeg Frey Mefimerator Englah Sia Meyrle Jution Gil Rooker Patis Aero Compass Liquare Troy Beneh Desston USA Hindley Ruliott

Births Marriages Deaths and Local Notices

Births reported at Guelph General Hospital include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fyne. Acton couple Heather and Catherine welcome a baby girl. A baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs Dut Hephiry at Georgian Perary Georgetown. A daughter born to Richard No Brows of Acton. Nurses’ notes mention well status for several newborns and families.

Wallace Tie Pita Celi Fyne New Nh Tanks Imancoux Joan Aton Weil Masel Acton Guelph Mother End McCutgheon Helég Tyal Ane Howes Carol Ann Guelph General Hospital Heather Herbuhn Mia Georgian Peary Georgetown Raney Beco Hey RO Agtatieng Catherine Mildred Burnfeld Millan Richard No Brows Artan

Memorial notices for Patovick Leatham and Donaldson families

Obituary fragments in memory notices for Pativck Patock and Tom Leatham mention September deaths, with prayers for eternal rest and family grief. Lines also honor Alison Donaldson and note surviving relatives, listing family relations and remembrance sentiments in a dated, obituary-like form.

Clearing Auction Sale In Nassagaweya Township

An estate auction in Nassagaweya Township includes fully accredited Holstein cattle with 34 head 12 cows in full production 4 due Oct Dec and Jan plus heifers calves and yearlings. Also farm implements tractors including a Ford 1950 model Ferguson hitch hay tools dairy equipment and general farm goods with sales day terms. Proceeds support memory of Mae Ware and family notes mark the sale at the Campbellville area farm Saturday September 11, 1954 starting 6 o'clock.

Elias Easterbrook Nassagaweya Ennivn Guelph Campbellvile Campbell Mholstein Yorks Son York Sons Ford Treetor Ford McCormick — Deering McCormick Deering McCormik Rover Macces Harris McCormick Harts Gibson McMillan Len Wickham Hue Farm Con Jersey Durham de Laval Hindley and Elliott

FOR SALE OFFERS A MIX OF PETS AND ITEMS IN ADS

Numerous small ads list livestock and household items for sale. Items include a 8 month old puppy, a 6 months old young animal, a queen street address for sales, and various tools and appliances. Several contact phone numbers and locations in Acton and nearby areas are provided in scattered listings.

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