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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1945

Page

5

Local residents and visitors survey around town weekend

A roundup lists Miss June Powers and many others visiting relatives in town and nearby cities. Names include R P Watson Niagara Falls Geo Murray Toronto and London residents visiting Hamilton Muskoka Kingston and Cayuga. Military personnel Don Evans and Second Lieutenant Marion McKenna are mentioned with leave and postings.

June Powers R. P. Watson Niagara Falls Geo Murray Toronto Stuart Lantz Hamilton Jack McGeadle Ben Dorrington Alton Amos Mason Wallace Gurney Wingham Geo Don Evans Her. Force Muskoka Altreta Strange Barrie Rex Sibbald Nell Meldonald Mroo John Rawson Thes Bome Rosetown Sask Mio Ro Rawson Frank Janhnson Joy Johnson Beverly Jennings Mis Hob Johnason Hollow Lake Mars Ramshaw Mis WooMchern Thes Ramshaw Pat Milton Grae Lanta Detroit Maret Mis Oee Hearnty Lao Stuart Lanty Newfoundland NJ McCulloush Kitchener Mito Levon Georges Town Mico Mes J. Hopper A Grieve London Ami Nett Mcdonald Marion McKenna Aly Jacnt McKenna Auburn Manilla

Holmes Lambert wedding held at Knon Church Acton

The marriage of Mary Louise Holmes and James Eldon Lambert took place Saturday in Knon Church Acton. Officiant Thomason and organist Set FooA Hansen led the ceremony with soloist Jeane Dessereault. The bride wore white georgette with a pearl necklace. attendants wore rose taffeta and blue tulle gowns. The couple will reside in Acton.

Know Acton Gladiol Phiox Annee Louvaine Holmes James Eldon Lambert Charles Holmes Charles Holmes Acton Mroo Fred Lambert Rockwood Mary Queen of Scots James O'Rourke Dorothy Frank Toronto William Thick Georgetown EN Masters Gov. Holmes Yonge Street John Kingshott

Centenary Services Revive Church Activities in September

The church schedules a series of services and events in September starting with morning worship at 11 on Sunday the 16th and a re dedication of the auditorium. A sermon titled Repairing the House of the Lord will be heard and evening worship follows at 7 with What the Church Stands For. A mid week prayer service is set for Wednesday at 4. The calendar includes centennial worship on Sept 2 and Sept 9 with calls to come and worship. Everybody welcome.

Presbyterian Church to Canada Knox Church Acton

Morning worship at 110 am led by Rev. W. D. Turner at Willow Street minister manse. Afternoon service at 300 pm includes Sunday School and Junior Bible Class. Evening worship at 700 pm with Rev. Turner continuing. Theme awaits renewal for those who wait upon the Lord.

Presbyterian Church To Canada Knox Church Acton RF Forbes Thomson Willow Street W. D.turner Hillaburg Turner Tiburg

Paster Rev Wallace Sermon Times Discontinued

Sunday service schedule lists morning and Sunday School at 11.00 am and 12.15 pm. Evening Service is discontinued until further notice.

Harvest Thanksgiving Services at Church of Dt Alban

The church holds services Thursday September 14 with a sermons by Kev Brooks and Pastor Dustan BA. Holy Eucharist and service, church school at 1 am, evening sermon, and Confirmation Class meet after the evening service. Senior classes start at 2 pm following the evening service.

Kev KE A Brooks MDA Res Pom

McEnery Early Wedding in Eden Mills Church

Mabel Eileen Early and Ernest Campbell McEnery wed at Eden Mills Presbyterian Church with Rev. W J McIvor officiating. Bride wore white brocaded satin with halo headpiece, bouquet of Harland roses, attendants in powder blue and pink. Reception in Eden Mills Hall. couple to reside on groom's Ballinafad farm.

Eden Milky Presbyterian Church Mabel Eileen William Early Campbellville Ernest Campbell McEnery Cameron McEnery Ballinafad W. J. McIvor Margaret ‘Thompson Acton Margaret Farly Kenneth Richer Wood Gullla Milton Gordon Price Dustan Lowrie Beatle Farly Eden Mills Hall Mra. Early Mra McEnery Gream Ballinatad Cuest Stratford Port Creda Petawawa Mallen Georgetown Hathinatad Adenech and Campbells Ie Mra Burt Patrick Burt Matrick Toronto BO. Pettifer A of Pettifer Guelph Doris Clark Eden McTague Street Detroit Ottawa Hamilton Maantford Elespvler

Bayne-McKay Wedding Celebrated in Rockwood Home

The Bayne McKay wedding took place Saturday at the bride’s home in Rockwood. The ceremony featured a ivory satin gown and blue lace bridesmaid attire, with a reception in pink and white decor and a trip to Eastern Ontario planned. Notable attendees included the bride and groom’s families and guests from Toronto, Ingersel, and Shany Hepworth, with a hospital update on Mr Sam Roberts in Toronto.

Mr J Miabwas Lanweood Quiho Bellzabeth Aviam Harees Pasine Rockwood Sonoef Minn Mix Geom Tey Wolesbury Doris Watson Maurice Hurd Rockwood G. Ho Nott Mra A. W. Fospury Rome Groon McWay Bayne v Ontario Toronto Ingersel Shany Hepworth

Information Withdrawn In Hampton Case

In Hampton Manitoba court, information against men was withdrawn. Money and games seized by the RCMP at a Patriotic fair were returned. The defendants were originally charged with unlawfully inducing persons to hazard money on a Crown and Anchor board.

Hampton, NX. B Aoe R.c.m.lp Crown and Anchor Board

Patrick Kinsey Wedding in St James Church Guelph

Audrey Annie Kinsey married Neil Patrick at St James Anglican Church Guelph in a ceremony led by Major the Rev Roso Field. The couple will reside in Acton after a wedding trip to Detroit and points beyond.

Roso Field St. James Anglican Church Guelph Audrey Annie Frederic Kinsey Kinsey Neil Patrick Alfred Patrick Acton Gordon

Clearing Auction Sale at Nelson County Farm

Public auction at WILFRED GREENLEAS farm near Nelson, 3 miles south of Mattarwena on Sept 21, 1945 at 1 PM. Includes Percheron horses, cattle, hogs, tractors and implements, farm equipment, household goods, and more with cash terms and no reserve.

Baye Wilfred Greenleas Tassinstipe Nelson Daindas Mattarwena Sears Castle Bart Durham Durham Durham Co Om N. Mower Hay “Rae Rak Adams Sondley Georgetown

Ballinfad Notes on Local Moves and Events

The community hosts a corn roast as Walter Smart moves to Miltaun and receives a fountain pen. Peacock School hires Mrs. R Shortill and Blue Mountain adds Misa Browne. Georgetown Fair draws a fine crowd. Mr and Mrs Cassidy move to Ballinfad. The McInery-Early wedding occurs at Eden Mill. Mr Smart settles a farm with Mr Gray of Toronto. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Idle on their new daughter.

Walter Smart Miltaun R. Shortill Peacock School Misa Browne Blue Mountain Georgetown Feir Wm. Cassidy Ballinfad Eden Mill Smart Gray Toronto Norman Idler

Clothing Relief Appeal To Aid Needy Through UNRRA

An Aston drive requests new or clean used clothing for relief. Donations accepted October 1 through 20 at Acton Home Bakery and Mrs. Fred Hunter’s Church Street. Acton Women’s Institute oversees collection, continuing a history of generous responses to Russian relief efforts.

Aston Acton Home Fred Hunter Church Street Acton Women's Institute

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