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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 17, 1964

Page

11

40th Anniversary Observed on Sunday

The 40th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Orwell Johnston was observed on Sunday with tea for guests in the afternoon and evening. Numerous relatives and friends attended from Acton Guelph Brantford Toronto and surrounding communities with help from nieces and grand-nieces and a large out of town guest list retaining a formal celebration tone.

Orwell Johnston BRL Walter Swanson Bockwoods George Cameron Apincourt Actonian Ruth Maxwell Guelph Ruth Ann Maxwell Harry Murray Roy Johnston Bruce McPheron Dwight Engel Acton Cindy Swanson FE. Gamble Thames Fond Ida Near Ernest Toronto Jim Crmkett Scott and Jean Stella Adamson Galt Lorne Hemelin Roy Brown J. 3. Stewart Ethel Garer Brantford Dorothy Hayden Mel Overholt Bruce Williamson Applewood Acres Campbellville Rockwood Acfan

Acton Rotary Club Uses Work Bees for Scout Hall Repair

Acton Rotary Club members cancel regular dinners to conduct Tuesday night work bees at the Scout Hall. They tackle roof insulation and exterior painting, paying $2 for a sandwich on each outing while aiding the local welfare effort.

Acton Rotars Club Boninion Hotel Scout Hall

Eden Mulls Holidays in West Rally Day Observed

The notice reports Mrs Ro Row leaving Tuesday for visits to relatives in Vancouver and other places. It notes the Hendenonbee wedding at Hespeler and the Pioneer Engine Reunion attended by Herb Gilbertson, Mi o and Mel Wall Gilbertson. Rally Day was held Sunday at Then Malls Presbyterian with the Young People and Sunday School planning winter work.

West Calpar Ais Heaney Barden Sweest Vancouver Alix Ro Weight Herb Gilbertson Mi O Mel Wall Gilbertson Engpine Malls Presbyterian

World Plowing Match trip notes and local visits

Mr and Mrs Norman Turner and David saw Joanne's father off on a three week trip to Europe. The group joins a special online party to the World Plowing Match near Vienna and will tour England and Austria. Mrs Julian spends holidays with the Turners while other locals visit family and attend services and a funeral in the area.

Norman Turner David Joanne Europe Momdlsv Julian Arthur Vienna England Austria Turners John Near Glen Mark Mabel Haitie Shelburne Willan Thompson Acton Hracebadge Arthur Giltin Pirin Weithe Theo

Acton Hi Flyers Plan Model Aircraft Show at Fair

The Acton Hi Flyers, a local model aircraft club, announce a fall fair demonstration at the Acton Fall Fare on Friday. Members will exhibit combat and stunt planes, answer questions, and showcase diving and control line entries. President Jim Jennings earned two trophies this year.

Acton Bi Pivers Mo Z. Bennett Peter Puchy O Gly Averall Jim Jennings Junvis Ontario Acton Hi Flyers Acton Topans Escats

Car Truck Collision Near Acton Causes Damage

An Acton woman Marve BooIsmond drove a car that collided with a truck on Highway 268 south of town. The crash caused about 4000 in damage to the truck with no injuries reported. Officer John Laws of Mitton OPP noted no charges were filed.

Acton Marve BooIsmond John Wo Laws Mitton Stedetoaad

Acton Credit Union Booth At Call Fans Event

Shere Booth Acton Community Credit Union plans a wall booth with Cooperators Insurance Association at this year’s Call Fans in Acton. Attendees can ask questions and learn what a credit union is through a pictured explanation.

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First Aid Course Offered by St John Ambulance in Acton

St John Ambulance hosts a seven week First Aid course at Acton Town Hall Willow Street North starting October 8. Sessions are two hours weekly with an eighth night exam. Successful candidates receive Senior First Aid Certificate or higher, recognized by the Workmen's Compensation Board, cost five dollars per person. Register with the instructor on the first night or inquire at the Fair.

St. John Ambulance Ares Workmen’s Compensation Board Willow St. North Acton Ing

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