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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 21, 1961

Page

8

Acton Week End Guest List At Local Fair

Personal notes list visitors at Acton Fair including Mr. and Mrs. Ramsden Buffalo Mr. and Mrs. MacArthur Georgetown and many residents from Guelph Milton Georgetown Acton and surrounding towns attending the weekend event. Names include Mr. E. Solman Toronto Mrs. J. Pearce Toronto and Mrs. Frank Crump Oakville among others.

Acton Fair William Ramsden Buffalo R. J. MacArthur Georgetown M. B. Shortill Ballinafad Richard Harris Rockwood Alex Pusey Guelph Earl Anderson Bob Cunningham Weston Frank Crump Oakville J. E. Whitelock Milton Halton County George Elliott O.C William Kennedy Willowdale Robert Little Public School Jack Newton Toronto Ted? Pritchard Fergus Sid Eisen John Tracey Edwin Landsborough Alliston Anthony Hufnagel Ed Hufnagel Jim McGeachie Acton R. Perry Belly Butler R. R Ed Jennings R. RB Campbellville Wm. Ballentine Russ Patterson Frank Smith R. R. J. Georgetown Jean Pearce D. Drysdale Clare Wilson William Norton Alice Anderson Barbara White Orton Roy Hindley Ospringe Frank Terry Owen Sound Stewart Lantz Jack Stewart Burlington George Wallace John Ware William Near Kitshener Ben Wallace Fred Williamson Streetsville Hart Noble Ray Watsno Grimsby Wand Arnold Marshall Stan Hall

Carol Wharton Opens Pap Dancing School at Parsh Hall

Carol Wharton and her brother Gary known for radio and TV work in Canada will open a tap dancing school at Parsh Hall in Acton on Monday afternoon. They have toured with top stars and were CBC Talent Caravan finalists. Carol has taught tap for years and many students have appeared in shows with her.

Carol Wharton Canada Parsh Hall Iia Acton Carol Gary Juliette Gordie Tapp Joyee Hahn Everly Brothers CBC Caralan Country Poe

Eden Mills Ministers Call At Joint Church Meet

A joint church meeting at Eden Mills feature d calls to a minister from Rockwood churches. Rev Athen of Southampton received a call. Memorial Park lights were booked for nightly events this week as townsfolk attended dances and visits with local families.

Eden Mills Rockwood

Merchant's Suspicion Sparks Arrest in Acton Store

Acton merchant Paul Neilsen suspected a man named Charles Wesley-Phimb after a cheque cashed in his store. The suspect, signed as Charles Palmer, fled toward Georgetown with cash from the sale. Neilsen notified police. Constable Bruce Kressler arrested him for false pretences in Georgetown.

Acton Paul Neilsen Charles Wesley -Phimb Hamilton Ian ‘Alt Acton Georgetown Neilsen Bruce Kressler Acton O.P.P Charles Palmer

Engagements and Upcoming Weddings Announced in Acton

Mrs. Ross Snow announces engagement of daughter Marie Shirley to Glen Alvin with ceremony in Campbellville. Mr. Cyril Eliott of RoR. oF Campbellville notes upcoming wedding. Oscar W. Manes and R.R.21 Acton reveal engagement of daughter Jean Elizabeth to Stewart Henry Disson. John Driver family reports marriage set for October 14 1961 at 6 p.m. Knox Presbyterian Church Acton.

Ross Snow Marie Shirley Glen Alvin Cyril Eliott Camphbell Villy Oscar W Manes, R. R21 Acton Jean Elizabeth Stewart Henry Disson John Driver Knox | Presbyterian Church

Halton Jerseys Win Ex Prizes at National Exhibit

Mac Alexander and Sons of Norval led Hilton County contestants at the Canadian National Exhibition. M W Staples of Guelph won first in a two year old bull owned with Alfred Baggane Sons. Edgelea Acme Superior topped the class while Harlon Courfty placed fourth. Entries included junior and senior bulls, yearlings, and several milking cattle with multiple placings for Kenneth EMao and Sons and others.

Mac Alexander Norval Kenneth Cena Hornby M. W. Staples Guelphoo Hilton County Jersey Alfred Baggane Sons Edgelea Acme Superior Whale Harlon Courfty Mac Alesander

Actons 4-H Forage Club Completes Final Project

Acton 4-H Forage Club reports 100 percent completion as members finish club projects. Finals held under leader Nino Braida with a one acre forage plot per member, managed with certified varieties. Club executive includes Ed Van Hoekelen as president and Jona Kranendonk as vice president.

Acton Nino Braida J. Douglas Burnside Fyle Somerville Nino Braid Acton Agricultural Society Ontario Canada Gram Acton 4H Forage Club Ed van Hoekelen Jona Kranendonk Janet Aitken Colin Elliott Russell Murray Clarence Feenstra Sherrill Murray Ane

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