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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1953

Page

15

Georgetown Wolves Win 3-2 as Goalkeeper Shines

Georgetown’s Wolves edged Acton 3-2 in a twilight match. The Georgetown goalkeeper made multiple crucial saves to deny Acton attackers, while Les Davies powered Acton’s offense with strong punts. Acton missed several regulars and pushed late, but Georgetown held on for the win before about 200 fans.

Georgetown Wolves Adtoh Acton Les Davies Cliff Sutton al Spanton Jock Calder

Notice to Creditors and Others for Estate of Elizabeth Kenney

Notice to creditors and others. All claims against the estate of Elizabeth Matilda Kenney, late of Acton, Ontario, widow, who died about May 17, 1953, must send particulars and proofs to the undersigned before September 5, 1953. Dated at Acton August 13, 1953. C F Leatherland Solicitor for the Executor.

Elizabeth Matilda Kenney Acton Halton Ontario C.F. Leatherland Acton, Ont

Swain Advises Caution From a Seasoned Sinner

A wary observer notes that LES Mac SWAIN urges careful listening to a sinner whose experience lends credibility. The guidance stresses practical insight over bravado.

Miss M. Bradley Honored at Showers

Miss Margaret Bradley a bride to be was guest of honor at a Friday shower hosted by Mrs. Vic Patrick with relatives presenting gifts. The event featured games a social evening and a luncheon. She was also honored at two showers in Toronto.

Margaret Bradley Vic Patrick Miss Bradley Toronto

Secret Tibet by Fosco Maraini reviewed

A reader praises Secret Tibet as a revealing account that humanizes Tibetan people beyond stereotypes. The book features Princess Pema Choki with vivid attire and stories of wind men monks and levitation, complemented by accompanying photographs and strong recommendations to escape the heat.

Tibet Fosco Maraini Acton Pema Choki Perma Choki

Clearing Auction Sale At Mrs Christensen Farm

Auction set by Hindley and Elliott at Mrs A Christensen farm two miles north of Milton on Webway September 15 1983 features young cattle several cows bred May 1 June 6 and a Guernsey cow. Poultry and equipment offered with no reserve as the proprietress widowed.

A. Christensen Puble Mies Milton Guernsey

Rams Dominate Lacrosse Semi Final With 28 11 Win

Acton Rams roar to a 28 11 victory over the Iroquois Indians to take a 3 0 series lead in the best of seven. Lloyd Smith fans nine goals and four assists while Jack Mann and Ken Watkins add 14 goals and 10 assists among teammates. Indians’ Joe Martin and H Martin pace the scoring with five and four goals respectively as Acton eyes clinching game Friday in Caledonia.

Rams Iroquois Indians Aton Caledonia Acton Lloyd Smith Norm Young Burton Wallaceburg Smitty Jack Mann Ken Watkins Land Thomas Mann Gordie Burton John Krapek Bevis Bennett Harold Avery Ken Woods Doug Smith Chuck Marr Joe Gerrle Indians Joe Martin H. Martin Bomberry Peters Smith Bomberg Larry Taillefer Nce Johnny Krapek Joe Gerrie Rev Bennett

Margot Sargent Weds Andrew Molozzi in Georgetown Church

London will be the temporary home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Robert Molozzi after a seven o clock ceremony at St George s Anglican Church Georgetown The bride Margare Amy Sargent is the daughter of Mrs Sargent and the late Christopher Sargent The groom a University of Toronto graduate holds an Athlone fellowship and will study at Imperial College of Science and Technology University of London The couple left for England after a reception at the Queberg in Canada

London England Andrew Robert Molozzi St. George's Anglican Church Georgetown University of Toronto Athlone Imperial College of Science of Technology University of London Margare Amy Sargent Sargent Christopher Sargent Andrew Molozzi R.R Acton W. G. O. Thompson R. Williams Thomas Warnes Sam Walker

Hornby Dominates Palermo 21-6 in Series Opener

Hornby beat Palermo 21-6 last Thursday in the Halton Rural Girls Softball League best two of three series. Palermo then won 16-15 on Monday to even the series. The decisive final game is set for Thursday at Omagh.

Hornby Palermo Halton Rural Girls Omagh

Bothered by berries in a curious window request

A woman asks for a red feathered hat with berries to be removed from a window. A servant obliges, and the woman thanks him, noting the hat has bothered her every dime she passes.

Kentner Leaves For Scotland To Play Pro Hockey

Freddie Kentner a multi sport athlete from Acton leaves after being chosen from 74 invitees to join the British Isles pro hockey scene. He will play in the Scottish League likely for a Glasgow team and tour continental venues in Belgium Holland France and Switzerland. Kentner previously starred with Parry Sound Shamrocks and Mahers in the T H L and also played for Washington Lions Milton Co-ops and Acton Juniors and Lacrosse with Acton B Hives. He leaves Acton as a valued Rams defenseman and will be missed on the home lineup.

Freddie Kentner British Isles Glasgow Belgium Holland France Switzerland Freddie Parry Sound Shamrocks Mahers T.H.L Scotland Canadian Amateur Hockey Association Maher Netminder Parry Sound Kentner Washington Lions United States Toronto Milton Co-ops Acton Acton B-Hives Rams

Mrs Page Jeaves Sister in Acton Obituary

Florence Ellen Nell Page formerly of Elmwood died suddenly in Vancouver General Hospital. Born in Nottingham England she came to Canada in 1911 residing in Winnipeg until 1941 then moved to Vancouver. Survived by three sons David Lulu Island Donald James and daughter Mrs J C Stewart nine grandchildren four brothers five sisters and several relatives. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Chapel with Rev George Hamilton. interment Ocean View Burial Park.

Florence Ellen Nell) Page Elmwood Vancouver General Hospital Page Nottingham England Canada Winnipeg Vancouver David Page David Lulu Island B.C Donald Cloverdale James J. C Stewart George Herbert Fred Smallwood Bert Port Arthur W. Chisholm Acton Ont A. Skene H. Munro L. G. Ward R. Mclean Mount Pleasant Chapel George H. Hamilton St. Giles United Church David Donald James Page John Shumey John Beatson Ocean View Burial Park

Campbellville Tops Waterdown 13-9 in hardball clash

Campbellville defeated Waterdown 13 to 9 in a tightly fought Campbellville advances to 4 games to 2 in the series. Henderson was chased after nine hits and ten walks while Waterdown pitchers Fawcett Day and others struggled behind. Campbelville’s Bar big gun led with a double and walk, while Jacobs Thompson and Burns fueled the visitors’ offense.

Ca H Dirsun Roberts Thong Chares Campbellville Waterdown Fawcett Jacobs Chick Thompson Thomas Burns Finnam Fawcetta

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