Scots Night Of Kilts And Pipes Dazzles Canadian Hosts
The Buckners home hosted a Scottish night by the Duke of Devon shire LO DE Chapter to raise funds. Featured were bagpipes, dances like the Gay Gordons and Dashing White Sergeant, Scottish fare, and a sword dance with praise from attendees. Visitors from Georgetown Guelph Edinburgh and London joined in the revelry.
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
Fleaming
Cohen
Calder
Kenneth Knox
Charlie Leatherland
Cranston Griese
Long
Whitham
Jock Calder
Bill Wilson
Foyers
Fleming
Janet Buckner
George Robertson
Mackintosh
Brown
Georgetown
Guelph
Hamish Raffan
Wee Joann
Sanderson
Dougal
Ford
Cockburn
Stein
Burwash
Marshall
Murray
Stryk
Jimmy
Connal
Helen Buckner
Edna Stitt
North Berwick
Scotland
Rob Wighton
Edinburgh
Walter Bradley
Wales
Toronto
Jean Warrior
London
England
McEwan
Florida
Social notes record Acton area visits and travels
Personal notices list numerous visits and trips by Acton residents and friends. Names include Alan Henry Michigan visitors, Cohen couples in Maple Creek and Wingham, Coy and Sandra Coy Willowdale, Hall of Wingham, Kenney family from Maple Creek Sask and Corry Pa, Parker Robbie starting at St Andrews College, Timmings family anniversary in Lakeview, Bauer and Fubacek from Cleveland, Soyster returning to Oklahoma City, Ballentine at Hewitts Haven Buckhorn wedding, Groves and Wansbrough, Dean Lemon at Belleville School for the Deaf, Tyler family in Phoenix and marriage in Arizona, Jang to University of Toronto, Norton and Hurst returning from Iran and Peru respectively, Denny-Hatfield travel, Buckner family trip to Montreal, Pope farewell to Middlesex, christening at Milton, Molozzi Royal Garden party.
Town Council Discusses Infrastructure and Land Drilling Plans
Council debates options for farm land water drilling and reviews briefs on weekly indemnity and pension plans. Citizens push for fence repairs at Maria Street bridge, tile installation drainage, gravel load checks, street lighting, railing at a water hole, and drainage system upgrades. A report on the industrial committee is promised, Glenlea culverts completion urged, town hall wiring concerns raised, roof repairs requested, park tables to be painted, Cook Street graded for paving, and a $1,000 payment to the North Halton Urban Board approved.
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
Glenleea
G. Barbeau
Reeve J. Hargrave
Cook St
North
Presbyterian Aprons Return for Meeting
Knox Ladies Aid distributed aprons to churchwomen with waist measurements for a penny per inch and invited them to the August meeting for tea and chat. Mrs. F. McCutcheon presided as members shared devotional readings, prayers, and reports, followed by a tea lunch and plans for Rev Andrew McKenzie’s induction reception.
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
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
Canada
F. Pope
Jack Pope
Pope
Fréderick Sr
Middlesex
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
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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