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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

11

Local notes mix of sidewalks repairs and community events

The town census of repairs shows broken sidewalks in need resurfacing while a Rural rotritten Mutual Aid meeting and various lectures, entertainments, and planning notes fill local pages. Mentions of Oakville Tom Gorman and Rev Albert Moura anchor a wide range of community life with scattered references to local museums, theatres, and public concerns about medicines and vaccines.

Tom Gorman Oakville Trafalgar Gulf

Increase School Cash Prizes For Good Grooming at Institute

The Greenock Women’s Institute September meeting discussed the apiculture and industries theme, heard readings, judged a vegetable contest won by Miss Eo Pearson, and approved raising cash prizes for Good Grooming to be awarded to local pupils at Christmas and the end of June.

Gordon Lest M Will Johnston Greenock K Eckerich Ontario HA Son Chester Allan G Loslic Mead Calla Baith George Wallace Fasthos Mother of Ourags Une Eo Pearson T. Bemsles

Donor Roll Launches Ballinatad Hall Fund Drive

A community hall project in Ballinatad moves forward with excavation and materials arrival. Contractor William Hal Guelph employs work crews as a $10,000 canvass toward a $22,000 goal continues. First 42 donor names are listed with many area residents and local businesses contributing.

Ballinatad William Hal Guelph C. Snow Nass Committee Bysted Swlinafad C. Patterson E. Bamnes Thomas Mack John Handcok John Wood Elwood Snow Lloyd Marshall Senith’s Lou Jamieson Robert McEnery

Plant Flower Exhibition Showcases Varied Arrangements

The display features numerous plant and flower classes with judges awarding top honors to items such as begonias coat coleus house plants and South African violets. Notable winners include MoH McCormick Mrs W Dennis Mrs E White and Mrs A Cole among others with decorative sections highlighting floral arrangements for events and holiday themes.

Ans McCormick H. McCormick Coleus E. White Mo H. McCormick W. Dennis M. H. McCormick A. Cole L. F. H Ki W. Dennis Fe Ho McCormick Lakeside W. Denniis Mo Oh McCormick Amy M.A. McCormick

Edinburgh Church Entrance Dedicated by Student Speaker

An Edinburgh church dedicated a new entrance with a student speaker during a university anniversary observance. The event featured organ music and addressed themes of faith and community, with parish leaders and attendees noting the historic significance of the new entry.

Edinburgh

Baum Well Dressed New Topic for 4 H

Fragmented OCR text mentions 4 H topics and a meeting schedule. Names and places are unclear but imply a community event with representatives and a lab site. The readable items point to a discussion of grooming, attire, and though garbled, a sequence of meetings and speakers.

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