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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1953

Page

21

Acton notices and community chatter from the Free Press

The item notes two more school holidays left, heat waves linger, and Acton residents send flowers to Mr. Thornton. It mentions Acton Fair prize lists available locally, Exhibition crowds in Toronto with special buses, and ongoing heat discussion. It also covers Forty hours of devotions at St. Joseph's, a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rawaon, a local visit of Gun jeer Orval Jenkins from Korea, and changes at the junior pool with Mrs. D. Schmull succeeding as secretary’s wife.

A P.oay Can Pate Korea Gunjeer Orval Jenkins Hamilton, Tx R. Davidson

Miss Ethel Brown Honored at Showers

A August 19 shower at Mrs. Allan Harrop’s home honored bride Ethel Brown with over 50 guests. Miss Isobel Currie and Mrs. Donald Ismand gave gifts. a mock wedding and lunch followed.

Allan Harrop Ethel Brown Isobel Currie Donald Ismand Marion Hunter Presbyterian Church Ethel Marion Eileen Hunter Bernice Wilson Marian Hunter Barbara Watson

Margaret Sargent and Andrew Moloxn Married After Weekend Festivities

Miss Margaret Amir Sargent received multiple pre wedding entertainments including dinners and showers with gifts such as a actor rug and blanket. The groom Andrew Robert Moloxn attended gatherings with friends and church members at venues in Georgetown Rockwood and Woodmole before their Wednesday evening wedding.

Margaret Amir Sargent Andrew Robert Moloxn Emery Thompson Rockwood Miss Sargent Ted Arnold Smith and Scone Georgetown George's George's Sunday School E Fendly Archdeacon Thompson Rogers Brothers

Ontario 1953 Fall Fair Dates Announced

The Department of Agriculture lists fair dates for Ontario towns Acton Milton Georgetown Abertoyle Arthur Bolton Caledon Erin Markham Orangeville Shelbourne Streetsville and others. Major events include CNE August 28 to September 12 and Royal Winter Fair November 3 to 21.

Ontario Department of Parriculture Theist Acton Milton Georgetown Abertoyle Arthur Bolton Caledon Erin Markham Orangeville Shelbourne Streetsville CNE Royal Winter

Obituary: Andrew Dobbie of Acton District Dies in Guelph General

Resident of the Acton area Andrew Dobbie died in Guelph General Hospital after a sudden illness on Tuesday August 25. He was born in Esquesing and married Minnie Lappin in 1906. He leaves a wife, children Gertrude Lily William Gwendolyn, nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren, with interment at Churchill Cemetery. Funeral conducted by Rev. Armstrong at Victor B. Rumley funeral home Friday August 28.

Acton Andrew Dobbie Guelph General Hospital Dobbie Knox Presbyterian Church Sons of Scotland Armstrong Victor B. Rumley Bert Davidson Fred McArthur Wallace Swackhamer Jack Dennis Bill Croft Bill McDonald Don Smith Bart Miller Billy Miller Carl McClements Dobble Gertrude A. Miller Drayton Lily A. Smith Kitchener William Gwendolyn L. Anderson Powassan Churchill Cemetery Gail Gary Dolores Carl Don Irene Billy Wilma Earl Annie Powell Wm. McArthur Apostole Church Churchvill United” Church Mitchell Sanford C. Cross F. Graff Inez

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Ontario Hospitals

A garbled listing of obituaries and funeral notices from Ontario towns including Guelph Acton and Moffat. Names mentioned include Alicy Riehiv, Edih Pereynan, Frederick Ernicetryder, Verna Eliza Campbell, Constance thbotsan, Thomas Francis Leatham, and others with dates in 1963 to 1993. Interments noted at Eden Mills Fairview Acton Oakland Dublin cemeteries.

Remembering Rod Ryder and family memories

In lasting memory of Rod Ryder who died September 7, 1849. Loved by Mom and Dad and Betty and children. Also tribute to Roderick Milar and others, with lines of sorrow and remembrance. The notices express sudden losses, family grief, and continual presence in hearts.

Ryder Rod Ryder Mom Dad Ynne Betty Roderick

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