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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1957

Page

11

Authority Plans Conservation Bus Tour by County Officials

A bus tour of the Sixteen Mile Creek Watershed is planned by the local conservation authority and area municipal councils. At a Thursday meeting, Robert Marshall, Dr. C. A. Martin, and J. B. Whitelock were named to arrange details, with supper in Milton and Oakville, and a tree planting program to begin using evergreen donations from centennial celebrations.

Fleng Sixteen Mile Creek Robert Marshall Trafalgar Char C. A. Martin J.B. Whitelock Milton Marshall Oakville Parka

Community Hosts Celebrate Visits as Fountain Family Receives Guests

Sunday and Monday visitors joined Mr and Mrs Charles Fountain including families from Alliston Sudbury Toronto and Guelph. Birthday party for Elizabeth Fountain noted. Fountain family members accompanied by Tom Cutting and others spent the weekend at Dawdash Lake. The chapter accepted the resignation of secretary treasurer Robert Snyder with Dr Marlin named secretary pro tem.

Charles Fountain Dick Grill Alliston James Fountainy Marion Sudbury Ted Fountain Georgina Harvey Stewart Guelph Jop Benhant Dtr Charles Bye Sanity Hacington Gordon Adie Jack Morrell Musee Low Black Virginia Heilman Rochester Mroo Vatry Horlop John Alton Mina Jennie Towel Bro Bev Hepburn Milton Stanley McDougall Margore Herry Cormack Gueden Cormack Arthur Edna Cormack Toronto Bilge Dickson Grand Valley Mia Lutla Patterson Frieml Detroit Miro Albert Alton Ian Lloyd Cutting Raymond Acton Mra Ted Jeatin Harry Hartop Elizabeth Mra Watt Hortop Lert Palframan Clarence Hortop Mia Chariva Fountain Tom Cutting Bubbles Tommy Dawdash Laake Robert Snyder Belleville Marlin Protem

Limehouse Residents Honored Before Move to Brantford

Mrs Newton and Miss Evens were honored with gifts prior to moving to Brantford. Miss Evens hosted a gathering at the Harding home where a travelling bag was presented for church work. The WA gave a vase in appreciation of her efforts. Neighbors and church members attended a small farewell event.

Mra. Newton Misa Evens Brantford Miss Ivens Meo Mra Wilfred Harding Matias Limehoise Presbyterian Church He WA MeVes Gilbert Sinclair Milton Robert Patterson ALC Patterson So Rivkpatricks Calvin McDonald’s Elmwood Herbert Sputter Marie Armstrong Thornton Guelph

Local 4-H Girls Entertained at the C N E in Toronto

Gertrude Freeman and Margaret McMillan of Rockwood were among 00 4-H girls entertained over the weekend at the C N E in Toronto. They were selected for merit in local 4-H work and billeted at Annestey Hall at the University of Toronto. The girls participated in judging activities sponsored by the Department of Agriculture and attended services at St John’s Church.

CNE CNS Gertrude Freeman Rockwood Margaret McMillan Hockwood Annestey Hall Thniversrty Toronto Department of Agriculture JL. Lambert Georgetown David Pattesean Waterloo College Digg Shevalao Fergua Peart Hamilton Mare Jorte Craig Turing Marlene Black Guelph General Hospital Guelph Mra T Gasstang West Jack

Newlyweds Honored At Woodside School

Neighbors gathered at Woodside school on Tuesday evening, August 27, to honor Jackie Craber and Herb Duiker who recently married. The event featured gifts including a Moor lamp, magazine rack, cake plate, and flowers, with music, dancing, and refreshments as the community welcomed the couple.

Woodside School Jackie Craber Herb Duiker Cr. Thomson Lily Evans Lady Thomsen Rosemary Hrooks Mera Peter Faber Henk Durker Nanne June Rose Lucida Desman Peregos Garnet Hose J. Thomson Garnet Roa

Wedding at St Josephs Church Welcomes Chew Nolan Couple

Adele Helen Chew and Lawrence Anthony Nolan wed at St Josephs Church on August 3. The bride is daughter of Beatrice Chew, the groom son of Andrew Nolan. The ceremony featured a double ring rite and a pink and white decor theme. The bride wore a lace and net gown with a matching jacket, and maid of honor Jacqueline Nolan wore a blue nylon dress. Attendants included Brendan Ce and ushers Ho and Joe McKenna. A wedding breakfast followed in the church hall with guests from Guelph Acton Georgetown and beyond. The couple plan a trip to the United States after their honeymoon regard.

St. Joseph's Church Adele Helen Chew Lawrences Anthony Nolan Beatrice Chew Main St Andrew Nolay Glendalough County Wicklow Ireland Vo Morgan Lawrence Leutham Watuiiton Hipoel Shi Maid of Renor Jacqueline Nolan Oibewu Ae Osegay Andrew Nolan Brendan Ce Joe McKenna Ann Mc Laugh Trene Mulholland Yunata Peterre HP Rowe Mets L. A. Nolan St Joseph's Church Acton Glendolough

Urge Longer Hours To Cut School Tax

Vancouver Island officials push for a longer school day and year to reduce taxes. They favor no half hour extension, a September to June term, and holidays adjusted to ten days at Christmas and four days at Easter.

Ridney Vancouver Island Columbia Commins Oneers Howes

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