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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

23

Campbellville Triumph Over Dunnville In Pitchers Duel

Campbellville defeated Dunnville 4-2 in a tense game as Jack Roberts hurled his best effort for the win limiting Dunnville to two hits with 14 strikeouts. Dunnville used Page and Dere in relief with solid work, while Al Wingrove and Jack Laking homered for Campbellville.

Jack Roberts Dunnville Page Campbellville Henderson Jack Laking al Wingrove Duneville Hines Campbellville Downs Mina Jones Roberta Thard Zouee Ron O Moors Airdon Milton Campbelville

Bowling notes and season kickoffs at Acton lanes

Hank Earle led a recent triple strike run with 348 279 384 as Beryl Creighton posted a 689 series. New bowlers show form while teams prepare for September starts including Micra Plastic under Al Delivery and Acton schools and Legion ladies debuting mid month with Beardsmore and Mason Knitgat also rolling. A CBC show tease hints at a TV tie in as fans eye a $100 000 prize for two perfect games.

Hank Earle Hankus Pankus Beryl Creighton Micra Plastic al Delivery Acton Acton Major Guca Industrial-Commercial Legion Mason Knit Beardmore Acton High ‘School Bedlam Bil Williams Don Heron CBC

Driver Uninjured In Crescent City Accident

Officer Ray Andress of the district force estimated damage to Walter R. Lamb's car at 39 Knox Ave Acton between 1000 and 1800 dollars after a passing maneuver on No. Thadway at Silvercreek. Lamb's vehicle plunged into a ditch striking guard rails with no injuries to the driver.

Ray Andress Walter R. Lamb Knox Ave Acton Thadway Sivercreek

Magistrate Sees Nine Offenders Fined at Acton Court

Magistrate K A Langdon dealt with nine offenders in Acton on Tuesday. Corporal R Mason reports $115 in fines paid. Offenders included five speeders, one driver failing to stop at a stop street, one without a permit, and one charged with impaired driving. One was remanded to a later date.

Magistrate's Court R. Mason Acton K. A. Langdon Speedera

Townsley Night Attracts Wide Local Support In Millon Arena

Millon arena hosts Townsley Night this Friday with Hrading's Square Dancers and Tony Bennett band for dancing music. Proceeds aid a hospitalized hockey player’s family with prizes donated by local businesses and organizations. Expected turnout includes Milton Georgetown Acton residents.

Millon Arena Tony Bennett

Wolf Cub News Urges New Boy Signups and Helpers

Due to many new boys registering and readers shortage, accommodation will stay limited until mid October with further notices sent to parents naming the Pack and start dates for meetings. Do not purchase Cub uniforms yet. At a recent meeting 40 new boys enrolled for Wolf Cub, with 2 from A Pack 3 from B Pack 16 from C Pack.

Wolf Cube Acton Asaust Acout

Swimmers Awarded At Park By Ye Men Club

Forty seven children earned swimming certificates after the Ye Men final tests at the park last Saturday. Instructors included M. Leong Tarrant Norm Turner Jack Carpenter Jim Buckland Jona Blane with awards for pre beginner beginner and star proficiency.

Yorty Sed M.a Leong Tarrant Norm Turnr Jack Carpenter Jim Buckland Jona Blane Duncan Jum Tuckland Tak Max Haggett

Parish Marks 80th Anniversary in Sask Settlement

In Saskatchewan the Bt Hernard parish in Co Incidence Pilger celebrated its 80th anniversary on a recent Sunday. The event fell on the same calendar month as the parish began its services, drawing parishioners and readers to commemorate the milestone.

Pilger Sask Bt Hernard

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