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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 17, 1964

Page

13

Legion Notes for Branch 197 Weekly Meeting Highlights

The Monday general meeting drew a small crowd with seven new members initiated: Robert Rogers William Yaviar Arthur Turnbull Henry Hawkins Edward Pratt Charles J Thomson and Fred Weyman. The branch plans a Mohawk Raceway trip October 1 and Canada at War film showings from October 1 through December 14. An Acton Glee Club practice is set for September 20 with Milton Branch show interest. a Blood Donor canvass is planned with Lions and Firemen assistance. Acton Industrial Cribbage League starts October 8 with entries due September 26. zone events list dates in September and October.

Robert Rogers William Yaviar Arthur Turnbull Henry Hawkins Edward Pratt Charles J. Thomson Fred Weyman The Legion Ontario Jockey Club Mohawk Raceway George Musselle Georgetown Glee Club Acton Legion Auditorium Acton Milton Branch Glee Club Comrede Muselle

Projects Planned By Scout Mothers

The Scout and Guide Mothers held the first regular meeting for fall and winter with nine members present. Plans include serving breakfasts and lunches on three Saturdays for training classes, catering for Rotary Club dinners, and recruiting new members. Erma Nesset named badge convener, with a volunteer event planned for September at her home.

Scout and Guide Rotary Club Erma Nesset Gloria Frye Oe

Rangers Repair Toys For Christmas Gifts

The Rangers held their first season meeting at Mrs. E. Franklin's home with Nancy Rognsaldson elected president. They collect used toys to repair and donate for Christmas, a project that was very successful and appreciated last year.

Rangers E. Franklin Nancy Rognsaldson

Blood donor canvass set for September at Legion post

Legionnaires will host a door to door blood donor canvass next Monday with Lions Club volunteers distributing brochures. The drive runs at Legton from Thursday afternoon to evening September 24, with donors aged 18 and over in good health who have not donated in the past three months invited to participate.

Lions Club Legion Gunn Legionnaires Legton Alguna Hremen Asalat

Legion Bats Dominate In 17 to 5 Victory

Legionnaires exploded for seven runs in the third to burn Dominion 17 to 5. Danny Archie went six for six with a homer two doubles and three singles and Terry Waterhouse hit two homers and two singles. Don Grein led Dominion with four hits in six at bats as Bruce Shultis and Ben Baslise added three hits each.

Legion Dominion Legionnaires Danny Archie Terry Waterhase al Hayward Treddy Thompson Gary Masales Jim Bullough Don Grein Ong Ben Baslise Bruce Shultis

Siren Interrupts Firemen's Picnic

Firefighters were called away during the annual family picnic to extinguish a stubborn boat fire at Norm Humenuk's home on Alice Street. The boat on a trailer spilled gasoline while the owner tried to start the motor, water was applied and the blaze reached the bottom panel before the boat was completely doused.

Norm Humenuk Alice St Hlumenick

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