Homemakers Exhibit Craft Winners At Local Fair
Exhibitors displayed embroidery, knitting, crochet and other crafts in a competitive show. Results list numerous winners by name, chapter, and item, including quilts, bedspreads, sewing, lace, crochet, and knitted pieces, with participants from Lakeside Chapter 10 D E and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
R. Carter
Lakeside
D.E
L. Davidson
G. Young
H. Morris
N. Robertson
E. White
Wm. Thompson
L. Swackhamer
C.C.E
E. Bessem
E. Frank
J. Sanderson
Chesterfield
Des Merfield
HL. Swackhamer
W. Thompson
Mr . Sanderson
Harvest and rally day church services across communities
Sunday September 25 1960 church calendar notes Harvest Festival and rally day sessions with Holy Eucharist family worship and classes. September 24 1960 lists Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity with three services and catechism sessions. United Church of Canada Acton Ontario outlines services attendance nursery care and open house with evening hours. Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle provides address and pastor details.
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Midsweek
Inday
St. Michael and All Angels
New Church
Diune
Chidren
New Pony Class Debuts at Acton Fair Hailed by Crowd
At Acton Fair a fresh Pony Class A debuts amid spirited competition. Winners include Bolender and Mathews in Shetland pony events, N Smith and R Pondsford in show pony divisions, and Susan Black plus G Bolender in pony saddle classes with several under 44 inch and harness categories. Races feature youths C Lathron, J Botender, and R Reinhart among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Fair
Bolender
St. Matthews
Mathews
N. Smith
HL Black
HH. Bolender
H. Black
Susan Black
G. Bolender
L. Labron
Ales
LL. Masil Gunby
Acton Fair Awards Highlight Pony Foals And Brood Mare
Crowd L Specials Best pony foal goes to Gunby H Black L Bolende best peony brood mare awarded to Bale der HW Black S Matthews best Shetland pony foal to S Matthews R Reinhart L Masales Acton Fair Foal Exhibit led by J Brown Safety sign warns drivers to watch for school children emphasizing caution in traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Specials
H. Black
L. Bolende
L. Baleder
HW. Black
S. Matthews
R. Reinhart
L. Masales
Acton Fair
J. Brown
Light entries in heavy horse classes at fair show
Judges had an easy time titling winners as several classes had only one entrant. Winners include Clues-Brood mare, spring foal and yearling geldings or fillies led by A. Taylor. Heavy harness and wagon classes awarded to G. Johnstone, A. Taylor, and McCutcheon Bros with split prize money. AL Taylor tied for third in stake for best heavy horse shown on the Vine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clues
A. Taylor
G. Johnstone
A. Taylors
McCutcheon Bros
A. Favor
Johnstone
AL Taylor
CG. Johnstone
McCutcheen Bros
AL Taster
G2 Johnstone
McCutcheon Brus
Competition Keen in Roots and Vegetables at Show
In roots and vegetables classes many exhibitors entered with strong produce. Winners include Fyfe Somerville Reid Frank for six cars golden bantam corn and C Aitken R Frank for several potato and carrot prizes, with E White and J Timbers among top placers in multiple categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyfe Somerville
Reid Frank
R. Frank
G. Leslie
McIntyre
J. Timbers
C. Aitken
R. Benny
White
Margaret Miller
Mangold
J. Brownridge
Mrs. White
Co Aitken
Mes. EL White
BR. Denny
Competitive Grain Display Draws Broad Exhibitor Turnout
In collaboration with the Department of Agriculture the Acton Agricultural Society hosted a competitive grain display within the Commercial Feature exhibit. Open to Halton county residents Fern and Emoa townships the event drew strong entries and announced winners across several classes including oats and ensilage corn with names such as C. Aitken A McPhedran R Denny and R L Davidson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Acton Agricultural Society
Halton County
Fern
Emoa
Acton
C. Aitken
A. McPhedran
R. Denny
R.L. Davidson
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M. Martingell
3. Black
J. Black
Baby
O.D.E
E. M. Soneschild
Bessem
J i
Miller
R. L David
R. Specials
Sage
Fool
Presbyterian Church IN
Canada
Knox Church
Andrew AL McKenzie
D. Mimater FA. Hansen
Surday
Christian Reformed Crunch
J. Nutma
B.D
Queen St. Box
Church of the Back To God
United Church OF Canada
Ontario
Engel
Bal Inister
George Elliott
Evangeliatic
Tureday
Christ Ambassadors
Jesus Provitex
Bernice Wasowicz
Lesley Atimé Baby
Acton High
Waren
Jane McPhedran
Jane
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred. A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
Guelph
St. George’s Square
Milton Fair
Halton
Town Hall
Lorne Scots Pipe Band
G. E. Readhead
Mitton
Medallion Electric Homes
Medallion Stendards
Ebec
Acton Free Press
Dean
R. den
T. J. Brown
J. Fisher
Pat Harley
Feher
AL NL Stark
Shea of
Stark
AJ N.S J. Brownridge
Bill Bailey
the On Man
Georgetown
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Bank of Montreal
Bank of Monttreal
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