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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1953

Page

25

Georgetown Wolves Edge Acton 3-2 In Twilight Soccer Match

Georgetown's Wolves staged a 3-2 victory over Acton Soccer Club on a Friday night. The standout Georgetown goalkeeper repelled repeated Acton attacks as the teams traded goals and the lead, with Acton missing key players Cliff Sutton Al Spanton and Jock Calder. About 200 fans watched.

Ringers Georgetown Acton Wolves Cliff Sutton al Spanton Jock Calder

Notice to Creditors for Estate of Elizabeth Matilda Kenney

Notice to creditors heirs and others claims against the estate of Elizabeth Matilda Kenney late of Acton Halton widow who died about May 17 1953 must send particulars and proofs to the signer before December 5 1953 assets will be distributed Dated Acton Ontario August 13 1953 C F Leatherland Solicitor for the Executor

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

One Should Listen Carefully to Them Advice of a Sinner

A short aphorism notes that a sinner often speaks with practical insight, warning readers to heed advice that comes with experience. The line emphasizes listening before judging and suggests that flawed sources can offer valuable guidance.

Miss M. Bradley Honored At Showers

Miss Margaret Bradley the bride to be was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Vic Patrick with special decorations and gifts from relatives and friends. She was also honored at two showers in Toronto.

Margaret Bradley Vic Patrick Miss Bradley Toronto

Secret Tibet review praises human portrayal of Tibetans

A reader lauds Fosco Maraini’s Secret Tibet describing Tibetans as humans like us and highlighting Princess Pema Choki. The review notes vivid details, levitation legends, and accompanying photographs, recommending the book to beat the heat.

Tibet Fosco Maraini Acton Pema Choki Perma Choki Jen Budd

Clearing Auction Sale at Mrs Christensen Farm north of Milton

The indersiened announce a public auction at Mrs A Christensen’s farm north of Milton on Highway September 15. Poultry and poultry equipment offered. sale conducted by Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers with terms to be announced.

A. Christensen Mies Milton Eywek Wits Hadian Pulp and Paper Magytine Tral Enterprises Guernsey Noho Roc Booder Heth Hindley and Elliott

Rams Rattle In 28 Goals in Boxla Semi Final

The Rams crushed the Iroquois Indians 28 to 11 to take a 3 0 lead in the best of seven semifinal series. Lloyd Smith starred with nine goals and four assists as Acton built a commanding win on home ice.

Rams Iroquois Indians Atton Caledonia Acton Lloyd Smith Norm Young Burton Wallaceburg

Sargent Mo l ozzi Wedding In Georgetown And London

Margaret Sargent and Andrew Mozzzi wed at St George s Anglican Church Georgetown. They will reside in London while Mozzzi studies at Imperial College. Bride is daughter of Mrs Sargent and the late Christopher Sargent. The ceremony featured floral decor and choirmaster W G O Thompson. Reception planned with fellowships.

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

Hornby Wins 21-6 Palermo Ties Series

Hornby defeated Palermo 21-6 last Thursday August 27 in the first of a best two out of three Halton Rural Girls Softball League championship series. Palermo won 16-15 in the follow up game to even the series, with the final game set for Thursday at Omagh.

Hornby Palermo Halton Rural Girls

Bothered by Berries Hat Delivers Window Request

A woman asks a servant to remove a red feathered berry hat from the window claiming it disturbed her. The servant obliges, noting the request and the relief felt by the caller. The scene captures a small domestic moment driven by nuisance from a decorative hat.

Leaves For Scotland To Play Pro Hockey

Freddie Kentner, a standout in both lacrosse and hockey, was selected from 74 players for a training camp to join a Scottish League team, likely based in Glasgow. He departs for Scotland this week and will tour Belgium, Holland, France, and Switzerland after conditioning. Kentner has played for Parry Sound Shamrocks, Mahers in the THL, and Washington Lions, with other stops in Toronto, Milton Co-ops, and Acton Juniors, while also contributing as a defenseman for the Acton Rams in lacrosse.

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

Florence Ellen Page Remains In Acton Area

Mrs Florence Ellen Nell Page formerly of Elmwood died suddenly last week in Vancouver General Hospital. Born in Nottingham England she came to Canada in 1911 later settling in Winnipeg then Vancouver. Survived by three sons David Lulu Island BC Donald Cloverdale BC James Vancouver and a daughter Mrs J C Stewart Winnipeg. nine grandchildren. four brothers and five sisters. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Chapel conducted by Rev George Hamilton. Interment Ocean View Burial Park. Between 1998 and 1950 Canada’s national income rose 3 percent while university endowments grew slightly more than twice.

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 McLean John Beatson Ocean View Burial Park

Campbellville Oosts Waterdown In Tight Baseball Game

Campbellville outlasted Waterdown 13 to 9 in a seven inning contest called for darkness after a hard fought affair. Henderson and Teeter led Campbellville with strong pitching and hitting supported by teammates including Barj and Roberts while Waterdown’s Jacobs Thompson and Burns added solid contributions.

Darkness Herderson Teeter Campbellville Dawn Fawcett Finnd Day Jacobs Thompson Waterdown Thomas Burns

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