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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1957

Page

3

Conservation Bus Tour Planned by County Officials

Officials from the authority municipal councils planning and park boards plan a four day tour of the Sixteen Mile Creek Watershed with a supper in Milton. At the authority meeting Robert Marshall chair and Dr C A Martin vice chair and J B Whitelock were named to arrange details.

Sixteen Mile Creek Robert Marshall Trafalgar C. A. Martin J.B. Whitelock Milton Marshall

Local visitors drop in at Fountain home on weekend

Sunday and Monday gatherings at Mero and Mra Charles Fountain residence drew many relatives and friends from Guelph Arthur Toronto Detroit and Acton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dick Grill and families Mr and Mrs James Fountain Marion Mrs Harvey Stewart and daughter and others. The event followed by a birthday party for Elizabeth Hortop with several members attending. Robert Snyder resigns as secretary treasurer and Dr Marlin becomes secretary protem.

Mero Charles Fountain Dick Grill Alivton James Fountain Marion Sudbury Ted Fountain Georgina Harvey Stewart Guelph Jop Benham Charles Bye Jenny Hacington Gordon Adie Jack Muntrell Musee Low Black Virginia Toronto Mia Bitz Dickson Grand Valley Mia Lutla Patterson Fricmi Detroit Miroo Albert Alton Tan Lloyd Cutting Raymond Acton Mra Ted Jeatin Harry Hortop Elizabeth Wot Hortop Lert Palframan Clarence Hortop Misa Charicva Fountain Tom Cutting Bubbles Tommy Dawdash Lake

Limehouse Community News Highlights Moving Tributes

The Limehouse community notes Mrs Newton and Miss Ivens honored before their move to Brantford. Miss Ivens received a traveling bag and a vase for church work. WA members presented honors. Several residents were mentioned visiting, hosting gatherings, and prize winnings at local events.

Pene Mrs. Newton Miss Evens Brantford Miss Ivens Mee Wilfred Harding Linehouse Presbyterian Church Wauboshene

Two Local 4 H Girls Entertained at CNE

Gertrude Freeman and Margaret McMillan from Rockwood and Whitby area were selected by their 4 H clubs to attend three days at the Canadian National Exhibition. They stayed at Annette Hall in Toronto and joined judging events sponsored by the Department of Agriculture. Other activities included church services, visits from local dignitaries, and congratulations to Margen Crabtree for her dancing at the C N E.

CNE CNS Gertrude Freeman Rockwood Margaret McMillan Anerit Annettey University of Toconto Department of Agriculture JL. Lambert Georgetown St Johne David Pattesenn Waterloo College Enid McNabb Toronto George Adama Atm Paul Munro God Dalton George Peals Margen Crabtree C.N E Fergua Pearl Hamilton Mare Jotte Craig Turing Marlene Black Guelph General Hospital Guelph Mra T Gaestang West Jack

Newlyweds Honored At Woodside School

Newlyweds Jackie Faber and Herb Dutker were welcomed at a Woodside school gathering on Tuesday evening August 27. Community members presented gifts and best wishes, with music, dancing, and a luncheon marking the couple’s marriage.

Woodside School Ferinda Jackie Faber Herb Dutker C J. Thomson Lily Evans Sally Thomson Rosemary Hrooks Mera Peter Faber Henk Duiker Nanne June Rose Lucinda Beeman Pegrres Garnet Hose J. Thomson Garnet Roa

Wedding at St Josephs Church Unites Adele Chew and Lawrence Nolan

Adele Helen Chew and Lawrence Anthony Nolan wed on August 3 at St Josephs Church in a double ring ceremony led by Rev Morgan. The bride, daughter of Beatrice Chew, wore a white lace gown with matching jacket. maid of honor Jacqueline Nolan wore white and blue. best man Brendan Ceath and ushers Joe McKeena. Guests included family from Canada and Ireland. reception followed in the church hall.

Bubnuz St. Joseph's Church Adele Helen Chew Lawrence Anthony Nolan Beatrice Chew Main St Kroom Andrew Notas Glenduolough County Wicklow Ireland Andrew Nolan Diether Brendan Ceathe Ihe Joe McKeenna Trene Mulholand Yunata Dar L. A. Nolan Adiele Helen Chew St Joseph's Church Acton Andrew Nolen Glendolough

Urge Longer Hours To Cut School Tax

Vancouver Island commissioners push a longer school day by half an hour and a September to June year with four day weeks or statutory holidays. They propose fewer interruptions and a shift of Christmas holidays to ten days to reduce local school tax requests.

Aidney Vancouver Island Bollah Columbia Comimias Owers

Billy Boy Brings Joyful Mischief and Family Cheer

A playful vignette depicts a young boy of two helping Grandpa with chores, waking his mother at dawn, and showing a zeal for fixing things. He loves kittens over puppies, enjoys bikes, and spreads laughter with his bursts of mischief. The piece emphasizes parental love and holiday cheer for children.

Billy Grandpa Aury

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