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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

14

Rev D R Nicholson inducted for St David's Campbellville Nassagaweva

The Rev D R Nicholson was inducted into the pastoral charge of St David's Campbellville and Nassagaweva in the Presbyterian Church in Canada. The ceremony featured charges by Rev L L deGroot and remarks by church and ministerial leaders. Nicholson, Brantford native, studied at Waterloo Lutheran University and Knox College Toronto, previously missionary at Melfort Saskatchewan. Mrs Nicholson from Summerland BC. They have four children: Roger, Douglas, Geoffrey and Calvin.

D R. “Nicholson St. David's Campbellville Nassagaweva Presbyterian Church In Canada Mr. Nicholson Brantford Waterloo Lutheran University Knox College Toronto Melfort Sask Burks Falls Shakespeare, Ont Nicholson Summerland B.C Roger Douglas Geoffrey Calvin

Memorial service at Eden Mills cemetery

A large crowd attended the Eden Mills cemetery annual memorial service held at Eden Mills Presbyterian Church due to cool weather and possible rain. The Salvation Army Band, the men’s choir, Major G Clarke as guest speaker, Rev Sea man, and Cemetery Board member Clarence Ramsey spoke and announced land purchase for future use.

Eden Mills Cemetery Eden Mills Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Major G. Clarke Seaman Eden Mills United Church Clarence Ramsey Howard James Conley - Lumleve Beamsville Shulte Eden Mills Germany Kaye Stevenson Dan Boston Bert Stevenson Scotland Guelph Guelph Hospital George McAlpine Henry Barden Lorna McLean Wilk Wilson Clar

Ebenezer Cancel Services for Eden Anniversary

Ebenezer church and Sunday School will cancel next Sunday for Eden I Mills anniversary services at JE and 7.30. Ebenezer anniversary set for September 25 at TE and 7.30 with guest minister Rev McColl of First United Church Waterloo. Friends of Mr Nelson Anderson wish him a speedy recovery as he is a patient at Guelph General Hospital. USCIW ladies discussed plans for an anniversary supper on Tuesday September 27 during their meeting.

Ebenezer Eden I Mills McColl First United Church Waterloo Nelson Anderson Guelph General ‘Hospital USCIW

Nassagaweya Council Briefs Discuss Two Year Elections

Nassagaweya Township council met to weigh moving municipal elections to a two year cycle to improve continuity, noting nearby towns already use two year terms. No decision was reached. Reeve William Coulter reported no new Milton Heights well contamination news, OLWWLRCL still investigating, and most problem wells are on the Esquesing side. A councillor committee was formed to scout a future dump site in the south end. A $50 grant was approved for Acton Agricultural Society.

Nassagaweya Township William Coulter Burlington Oakville Milton Acton Reeve Coulter

Acton Lions Sponsor Peace Essay Contest

Acton Lions Club launches a world wide peace essay contest with a $25,000 first prize, eight $1,000 regional awards, and travel to Chicago for eight winners. Open to youth under 22 as of Jan 15 1967, entries may not exceed 5 000 words with judging by four criteria. Deadline for club contest is December 10, 1966 with forms at the high school.

Acton Jocal Lions Club Acton Lions Club Lions Clubs Chicago Tlinois Dave Hunter Lions International Edward M. Lindsey Lawrenceburg Tenn New York Huntey Hunter Free World Pete Lion

Rockwood Trail Rides Sponsor Horse Show at New School

Rockwood The Rockwood Trail Rides will sponsor a horse show at the new Rockwood School site on Sunday September 18 at 2 pm. Open to all riders with English Western and Junior classes. Prizes include trophies and ribbons. Refreshments and games on horseback will be enjoyed.

Rockwood

Wrong side right for English drivers visit Canada

Rockwood hosts Mr and Mrs Forsdick and daughters Margaret and Barbara of Stains England on their first Canada visit. They are impressed by the weather but find driving on the opposite side of the road difficult and foreign to their English experience.

Rockwood F. Dean

Township cracks down on roadside dumpers amid worsening waste

Nassagaweva Township council vows stern action after ongoing roadside dumping despite clean up campaigns. Roads superintendent Grant MacMillan to work with Milton’s P.P. to locate culprits who dumped two loads on recently cleaned sites. debris includes letters from service stations in Toronto or Hamilton. latest dumps along Milton Brick Co property and another road. dumping also reported in a gravel pit on councillor William Mahon’s property. concerns rise over publicity efficacy.

Nassagaweva Grant MacMillan Milton’ S P.P MacMillan Toronto Hamilton Milton Brick Co William Mahon

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D. R. Nicholson Campbellville L. L. deGroot Dixie Presbyterian Church Jesus D. J. Herbison Erin Brampton R. G. McMillan Knox Church J. M. Anderson Brampton Presbytery R. P. E. Jeffares St. George's Anglican Lowville J. K. L. McGown Milton and District Dor. van Sickle Ence Spinks Frank Spinks Miss Barrow Ed Jennings Bowmanville Ralph Thompson Peterborough Mrs. Bell England Eden Nassagaweya Council Briefs Acton Lions Chrysler Toth Motors Frank Guelph ST H. S. Holden Optometrist Cork St. East Jack Ridley Cartage Mayflower America’ S Georgetown, Ont Acton Fall Fair Town of Knox Avenue and Park Avenue Guarentes Kaye Roszeel Willow St. N David Dief the Davids All Canada Insurance Federation Automobile Insurance Industry
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