Canadians Recall Old Scottish Night on Buckner Lawn
A Scottish night hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Buckner on their lawn featured kilts bagpipes and a full program. LO DE chapter members Mrs. Buckner and Mrs. McGeachie organized the event to raise talent money with dancing singing sword dance and Scottish fare. Out of town guests from Georgetown Guelph Edinburgh and London attended while plans begin for winter rehearsals and another similar event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Buckner
Duke of Devonshire
LO DE
Jack McGeachie
Phil Caddick
Highlands
Gay Gordons
Mrs. Buckner
West
McGeachie
Joe Whitham
Lo.d.e
Lan Ross
Oliver Moran
MacPherson
Charlie Legurrland
Fleming
Cohen
Calder
Kenneth Knox
Charlie Leatherland
Mackintosh
Brown
Georgetown
Guelph
Hamish Raffan
Wee Joann
Sanderson
Dougal
Ford
Cockburn
Stein
Burwash
Social notes from Acton and nearby communities
Personal notices recount visits and travels of residents and friends from Acton Ontario including the Henrys, Ramshaws, Cohens, Coy family, Hall family, Kenneys, Allan family, Linton, Timmings, Bauer and Fubacek families, Parker and Tyler youths, Jang and Norton students, and Molozzis. Several weddings, parties, and travel to Lakefield, Phoenix, and England mark the week.
Acreage option kicks off water drilling plans
A council notes potential option on farm land to start water drilling followed by talks on weekly indemnity and pension briefs. Various civic items included fence needs at Maria Street bridge drainage tile work and road committee paving duties plus a $1000 payment to the North Halton Urban Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Lindsay
Maria St. Bridge
Footitt
Cook
Council
Works Department
Willow St
Upper Mill Street
Churchill Road
No. 7 Highway
Glenlea
A. Duby
G. Barbeau
Reeve J. Hargrave
Cook St
North Halton
Presbyterian Aprons Return for Meeting
Knox Ladies' Aid distributed aprons with waistline measurement jars for pennies per inch and invited members to the August meeting for tea and cake. Mrs. F McCutcheon presided as devotional songs and prayers opened, with tea served after a successful financial report from apron fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Ladies’ Aid
F. McCutcheon
F. Anderson
R. M. McDonald
H. L. Bennie
R. L. Davidson
McCutcheon
Andrew McKenzie
James Wilds
Joe Jang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln
Acton
Toth Motors
Acom
Alan Henry
Dearborn
Michigan
M. Ramshaw
Woodbridge
Suzanne
Shirley Cohen
Camp Hermes
David Cohen
North
States
Stanley Coy
Sandra Coy
Willowdale
Robert Hall
Wingham
W. J. Hall
Marjorie Hall
Mrs. Kenney
Maple Creek, Sask
John L. Allan
Western Provinces
North Dakota
J. J. Linton
Corry
Pennsylvania
Mrs. A. Long
Arthur Kenney
Maple Creek
Saskatchewan
Frances Kenney
W. G. C. Kenney
John Jennings
Guelph General Hospital
St. Andrew's College
Robbie Parker
R. R. Parker
Don Timmings
Lakeview
Mr. Timmings
Mrs
S. Timmings
Henry Bauer
Frank Bauer
Ed Fubacek
Cleveland
Ohio
John and
Jacob Bauer
M. H. Soyster
Oklahoma City
W. D. Talbot
Wm. Ballentine
Hewitts Haven
Sandy Lake
Collins-Hewitt
St Matthew's Anglican Church
Buckhorn
A. Smith
Wannetta Smith
Marion Groves
Robert Arthur Wansbrough
Harold Wansbrough
Dean Lemon
Belleville School For the Deaf
M. A. Tyler
Phoenix
Arizona
Carol Tyler
Raymond Wallis
University of Toronto
Commerce
Knox College
C.C.E
David Norton
Iran
Lakefield
Gordon Hurst
Talara
Peru
Jack Denny
Christopher
James
Montreal
Edinburgh
Canada
F. Pope
Jack Pope
Pope
Fréderick Sr
Middlesex
England
France
Steven George Dills
Jim Dills
Milton
St. Paul's United Church
R. H. Elliott
C. G. Elliott
Creasey
Comber
Elliotts
Jane Elliott
G. A. Dills
David Dills
Mrr
Andy Molozzi
London
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Princess Margaret
Duchess of Kent
Princess Alexandra
Princess Royal
Athlones
Mr. Molozzi
Bro
Questi
Industrial Committee
Presbyterian
Acton Woodcrafts
Ontario
T. Watson and
C. Bradley
Acton Public School Board
Roxy Theatre
Acton Park
Featuring
the Nicklings - Hamilton
Acton Citizens’ Band
Irene Swackhamer
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