Acton Social Notes Mention Local Visitors and Travel
Personal notes from Acton recall visits by Miss Bertha Brown and Mr Em Brown, and many friends touring towns and distant sites. The piece lists hospital stays, family visits to Palmerston, Sudbury, Edmonton, and Hamilton Montreals games, plus trips to the Maritimes and the United States. It notes a hailstorm in Edmonton, a leg amputation of W A Russell in Vancouver, and a fire chiefs convention in Sherbrooke with a New York excursion for Julie Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Russell
Vancouver
John of
Acton
Mr. Russell
Northwest Mounted Police
N.W.M.P
New York City
Mick Holmes
Sherbrooke
Jack Newton
Newton
Diane
Toronto
New York
Julg
Bronx Zoo
George Montgomery
Rotary-why do men join speaker energizes Guelph club
Manny Birnbaum Hart Chemical Products co owner and former U S Navy officer addressed Rotarians on why men join Rotary The talk highlighted service and fellowship The club plans October Ladies night at North Halton Golf and Country Club to raise funds with an international gift auction including a India themed coffee table ash tray and cigar containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Manny Birnbaum
Birnbaum
Hart Chemical Products
Guelph
U. S. Navy
North Halton Golf and Country Club
Paul
India
Citizen of Year Will Pick at Fall Fair Draw
The North Halton Association for Retarded Children plans an educational booth at the Fall Fair to raise funds for the Sunshine School. Miss Gibbons agreed to officiate the draw at the booth on September 15 at 4 p.m. Prizes include a handmade handbag, headband, a garden chair, a child’s tricycle, and a satin bound blanket. The group seeks more members and scout help to run the booth and the prize sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acry
North Halton
Association For
Wls
Sunshine School
Hornby
E. Browne
Miss Gibbons
Sunishine School For
Peter Durham
Exhibition Surpasses Three Million Attendance Milestone
A-B tapes and eight 1.G.A. tapes were gathered for Hornby school. Mrs. Jeffares, school principal, selected items for use. Auxiliary ladies thanked donors and urged continued support for ticket sales. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Norm Price and Mr. Doug Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffares
Hornby
Norm Price
Doug Price
Car Fire On Main Street Blamed on Cigarette
Firefighters were called at 2 a.m. Tuesday to a blaze in a car owned by Roas Morton on Main Street South. Constable Morley Leaking, on temporary duty with the O P P, extinguished the flames with a cruiser’s extinguisher before firefighters arrived. Damage confined to the rear seat, likely from a lighted cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roas Morton
Main Street
Morley Leaking
O.P.P
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Bertha Brown
Em Brown
Tre
Bart Marshall
ACS Ma
RCAF
St. Joan
Quebec
Clinton
Lemon Felt
Negnesie School For the Deaf
Believil
Hom
Milford
Alf Fryer Ever
Roy
Aman Acton
Town and District Memorial Hospital
Hector Guthrie
Ken
Sharon
Gugieh
Nelson Lam
Harry Archie
Maritimes
Rncutted States
Leonard Lambert
Bill
Dartmouth, N.S
Nelson Lambert
Willa
Dwight Angel
Brench River
Engel
Sudbury Hospital
eMr
Henry Deveaux
Julie Lesniewich
Preston
E. N. Harrop
Rose Marie
Jo Anne
James Dunn
Kirkland Lake
Tario
C.N.E
Henry Deveau
Benson Allison
Upper Kennetcook
N.S
Ross MacPhee
Norman Braida
Allisons
Mrs. Braida
MacPhee
C. Maplesden
Edmonton
Lac la Nonne
Wilfrid Kennedy
Ray
Everdell
Manitoulin Island
Ruth
Rick
Tim
Bresdell
Milton Was
Kennedy
Fred Day
Ancaster
Frank Day
Rockwood
Bert’ Wansborough
Day
Mary
Christopher
Friday Harbor
San Juan Island
Washington
West Coast
Wansborough
Dron
Cameo Style
Gayle
Ken Hulford
Burlington
Hamilton
Boha
Hinton’s
Dills’ Stationery
Gordo Hardware Limited
WAGEN
BOB Cross Motors
Milton
Acton Lumber
Tsu
Martin Luther
Win
Tyndall Chanskator
Justin Martyr
Jobod
Athens
Witemburg
William Tyndall
Heaven
Hell
Purgatus
Christ
Wm. Tyndall
Martveed
Justin’ Marin
Sax
Bes
Ezekiel
Belet
Jesus
Luther
K. Barrett
Longfield Rd
Wiles’ Bus Depot
Acton Farm Supply
Dumkoff
Gar Weed Oil
Willow ST. N
Acton, Ont
PSP
Scotiabank
Bek
Bank OF Nova Scotia
Sieg Fis Bao
Gordon ST
Hanna
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