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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1960

Page

11

Acton Personal Notes—Local Visitors and Health

Personal notes from Acton recount visiting relatives in Toronto and Guelph, hospital updates, and upcoming travel. Names include G A Dills Jack Frank Marion Macpherson Mr and Mrs W J Wood Roy Arnott Bob Landsborough Lorne Wreck L O Johnston T Witboard and family. Activities range from weddings and church visits to hospital progress and study plans in engineering and business training.

Bob Landsborough C. Landsborough Acton University of Toronto Mike Hurst J. T. Hurst London Western University Lorne Wreck Guelph General Hospital Free Press

Major Winn Major Triumphs at Shorthorn National Exhibition

In Toronto breeders from Halton Wellington areas led Premier breeder and exhibitor banners. G. Bennett of Georgetown secured top prizes including senior and reserve grand champion bulls Scotsdale Musketeer and Scotsdale Planet, with Scotsdale Naomi Rosebud and Scotsdale Peggy Broadhawks among top females. Mrs. T. Beardmore of Mono Mills claimed reserve junior champion female with Briardale Flos Laura. T. C. Amos of Moffat took second in the summer yearling bull class with Amuslea White Embiem.

Toronto Halton-Wellington G. Bennett Georgetown Bennett Scotsdale Musketeer Scotsdale Planet Scotsdale Naomi Rosebud Peggy Broadhawks T. Beardmore Mono Mills Briardale Flos Laura T. C. Amos Moffat

Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Church Calendar Summary

Acton Ontario United Church calendar lists Holy Eucharis t Holy Baptism and Confirmation classes on September 6 12 and 21 1960 with morning worship Sunday school and sermon First Things Best. Also YMCA services and open house events at the palace noted.

Amy Riley Thane Cary Law Ymca PO Heco Aim Pursery FG Potter Kamilton Christ David Owens Wales

G Bolton Passes in 88th Year in Rockwood

George Bolton died at Palmerston General Hospital after a three week illness at 88. Born September 27, 1874 in Rockwood he lived there all life. He married Annie May Dyer in 1899. she predeceased him. Surviving: two daughters Vera Fitzsimmons and Macy Micks, and son Hebert Bolton.

George Boulton Main St Rockwood Palmerston General Hospital George Bolton Mary Ann Young Annie May Dyer Vera Fitzsimmons Moore Tick Macy Micks Burlington Hebert

Hamilton Engages Inglith Hazellit in Ontario Union

Mr and Mrs George W Ham iltin of Wroseter Ontario announce the engagement of their daughter Inglith Hazellit to Earl AL Bentley son of Mr Charte Bentley and the late Mrs Bentley of Milton Ontario The couple plan a marriage on Saturday October 24 at 2 pm in Streetsville United Church Streetsville Ontario Also noted are financial matters including accounts totaling 8156 75 and a meeting presided by Chairman Jack Creighton with various names mentioned in correspondence fees and township references.

George W. Hamiltin Wroseter Ont Inglith Hazellit Earl AL. Bentley Charte Bentley Bentley Milton Ontario Streetsville United Church Streetsville Jack Creighton Tet Oh D. Moffat M. M. Coles S. Force W. Coon

Acton Board Exposes High School Funding Strains

Acton district board discusses 1960 costs with Georgetown leading dissolution push for North Hatton, estimates extra $50 000 needed in five years, current enrollment 328 of 375 capacity. Insurance plan review, book purchases for Home Economics, and bus route pickups with Tyler Transportation Co raise questions on funding and cooperation.

Georgetown Milton North Hatton Goy Acton Ted Furve Guy Torco Kennedy Tyler Transportation Co Barnack- Burn School Transportation Committee Duncan Moffat M. M. Coles Tyler Transport. Com Co Hane Ela Jans Dominion Butsar

Commencement Date Notified and Phone Extension Request Denied

The notice states the commencement would be held November 4 and records a denial of a request for a phone extension for students. This brief item notes a scheduling decision and an administrative action.

Your Childs Spine and Health Informed by Chiropractor

A chiropractor emphasizes spinal health for children noting many seem dull but suffer from undetected misalignments. Subluxations disturb nerve energy, potentially affecting heart, eyes, or other organs. Regular spinal examinations and adjustments are presented as beneficial for normal development and rapid response to care.

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Obituary of Mrs. Fred Osborn and Bolton family ties

The obituary notes Mrs. Fred Osborn and the Bolton family from Fergus with four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Mr. Bolton belonged to no United church member. Funeral service held September 10 at Rumley Shoemaker Funeral Home Acton with Rev. G A Movie officiating. Pallbearers were nephews George Osborn Rey Osburn Elwood Bolton Earl Bolton Ed Grave. Interment followed in Rockwood Cemetery.

Wood Fred Osborn Fergus Bolton United Church Rumley- Shoemaker Nuneral Home Acton GA. B George Osborn Rey Osburn Elwood Bolton Earl Bolton Grave Stuart Dyer Rockwood Tetrelery

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G. A. Dills Mrs Jack Frank Marion Macpherson of Torontio George Simpson St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph W. J. Wood BR. H. Brown Owen Sound J. Mc Frank Agnes Bishop Mr. E. Leyland Mr. Leyland David Dills Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Vancouver E. J. Moore Washington, D.C George Bishop Manitoulin Island Roy Arnott, Peel, Sr Toronto General Hospital Kohler R.C John Camp Gage N.B W. G.C. Kenney Nora Kenmi Prances—Kenney Lynda Lovell L. Lovell Bell Telephone Company Mrs. L. O. Johnston Adirondacks Lake Placid New England Maritime Provinces Quebec City Montreal T. Witboard Tina Art Magdala Main Street Hank Hazenburg R.R. 2 Holland California Acton District High School Board E. A. Hansen Dury School PP As Kankerers Web Be Sil Sa Cette Ars C.nle Presbyterian Church IN Church OF ST. Alban Martyr Anglican Tev HB Sinkreef Jeffrey St Christian Reformed Church Nutma Queen St Church of the Back To God United Church OF Canada Dwight Engel George Elliott Maxter Harold Townsley Henry Bittorf G. Bolton Acton Park Combined Agricultural & Industrial Agritlanal Sacety Acton Chamber of Commerce Acton Citizens Maple City Acton Fall Fair Lloyd McEnery UFE Occidental Heat Terpsyolow Veronte Mill St. Anon, Ont W. Roy Riddell D.C Women’‘s Institute Irene Swackhamer Tressure He Acton Free Press Acton Free Press Neilson Watson's Dairy Bar Fordson Dexta Diesel Ford Tractor Conjunene Ford Tractor Company Fordson Tractor Canada Fordson Power Thompson Motors
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