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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

3

Knox Church Actson Sermon Schedule and Sunday Services

The Knox Church at Acton posts its minister Meg A C Blewart MLA listing Sunday School at 10 and 11.60 service times with sermons on Paul writes to friends in Garrath and Corinth, What is a Name, Planning One's Life, The Evidence of Salvation, and The Resurrection and the Life. Thursday Prayer and Praise at 6 p.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. followed by ushers call.

Lessa Paul Garrath Corinth Australia New Zealand John Buchanan Auckland Acton Dymeany Campbell Huchamin Glenwilliams United Church C. L. Poole Europe Misa Robina Clark London England Toronto Miss Clark Athenia Montreal Florence Holmes Canada Acton Indien Mother Land Miss Holmes Scotland Belgium Germany France Italy Switzerland Tatev Vasil Thompson Asa Parkdale St Alban’s Church Dr. Hitz Church of England Hills Angs Ont Actun Middlesex Eng East Ceoron Alven Alamonda Beardmiora && Co Isaac Bennett Atten Narena Georietown Robi Bennett Acton Citizens’ Band Girant McDonald and Children Buffalo, No Thos. Watson Women's Institute J. E Gamble Fpul Mire. A. T. Brown Tobermory

For Sale A Few Bushels of Timothy Seed

Small advertisements list Timothy seed for sale with contact A N Stark R R No 3 Georgetown. Also notices for a delivery boy wanted, a Holstein heifer stray, fair secretary hours, washings service, and a property for sale or rent in Acton.

A. N. Stark R. R. No Georetown

Council meeting notes on municipal works and finance

At a council session the finance committee reported paying accounts from the Public Utilities Commission and other items. Tenders for laying mains to the school lane were opened but deferred pending further quotations and Reeve Mason’s return. A hearing on county equalization was postponed awaiting Mason and committee appointments. a $225 highway department cheque was received for Young Bird corner property costs.

Main Street Hudson National Iron Corporation Reeve Mason Milton Department of Pubic Highways

Acton Fall Pair Event Sets New High Record Title

A special edition of Tus Pare Pagan for the Pair notes a new high record for Acton Fall events. Advertisers praise the cooperative spirit and messages carried to Acton residents. Citizens and business people contributed to the edition while weather is favorable for the annual event next Wednesday.

Acton Unis Wsue

Town Council Discusses Traffic Officer Duties and Fines

Delegates assign hanging uprights to Chief McPherson and move to write off $3.00 dog tax charges against Mrs. Violett Judphound James Mackie due to a clerical error. Council discusses highway traffic enforcement and acknowledges Chief McPheran’s capable work without provincial assistance.

MclPherson Nend J. Nicol G4 Hansen Violett Judphound James Mackie McPheran

Clearing Old Militan Cemetery Involving Local Groups

The Daughters of the Empire proceed with clearing and leveling the Militan cemetery head, aided by Boy Scouts who removed shrubs and roots. Ground prep aims to reseed and restore the site to a respectable condition.

Arine Militan Daughters of the Empire Boy Scouts

Fragmented OCR Sports Narration of a Disorderly Scene

A garbled passage describes chaotic crowd activity and a confrontation near a Canadian rail area. The text references Irishmen, riding, and money, but details are obscured by errors, leaving the core event and participants unclear.

Wrigglesworth Runner-Up In Ontario Schoolboy Meet

H Wrigglesworth son of Fred Wrigglesworth Eng Hornby finished second in both the 100 yard dash for senior high and the 229 yard dash at the fourth annual schoolboy track and field championships held at the University of Toronto Stadium.

Ontario University of Toronto H. Wrigglesworth Fred Wrigglesworth Eng Hornby

Acton and District News In October Events

Anniversary services at Glen Williams United Church are reported with Rev C L Poole and Rev Henry Caldwell leading. Local sports note Acton girls defeat Dundas Cup winner in softball and a Paralysis case near Rockwood prompts health measures. A wedding at St Josephs Acton unites Helen Gibbons and Willmond Cripps with a brief honeymoon.

Cripps-Gibbons St Josephs Church Acton Helen Neble Wind James Gibbons Victoria Avenue Willmond Gripps Irene Mulholland Bila Naru Gibbons Father McReavy Thea Papilon Papillon pang @ solo London

Community’s Social Side of Life Visits and Weekends

Acton residents note visitors from Toronto Winnipeg Halifax and Georgetown. Local figures Mr John Kennedy and Councillor Thetford host guests as weeklong stays and weekend visits unfold around town.

John W. Kennedy Owen Gound Mandy

Acton court handles juvenile case and library shifts

Judge Moore presided in Oakville Juvenile Court where a 15 year old delinquent was committed to Victoria Industrial School for a serious break in and theft. At Acton Public Library Miss Laura Beatt resigns. Miss Mary Chalmers named to vacancy as new assistant librarian.

Allan Mann Alan Mann Tindale Bask Mr Mann Lnte Hugh Minn Donald Mann Rockwood Rockwood Public School Orville Dutfield James Duffield Trockwood Ontario EF. kicCullough Young Duffield Victoria Industrial School Moore Oakville Vicetoria Industrial School Acton Public Library Noard Laura Beatt Hittchener Beott Mary Chalmers Olane Vakancy

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