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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

5

Acton News Roundup Of Social Visits And Meetings

Acton and nearby towns welcomed a long list of visitors this week. Notables from Toronto Grand Rapids and Winnipeg joined locals for weekends and gatherings. Attendees included Mrs Caldwell Mrs Sayers Mrs Nell McDonald Mrs Nell Hall Mr Harris Cook and others as well as real estate board officials at Bigwin Inn.

Harris Cook Grand Rapha Michigan Acton Mra. Agnew Toronto Caldwell R. L. Davidson John Beet Colborne Ont Claire Hillock Sayers M. Gibbons My I. R. Wansbrough A. E. Wansbrough Major Cameron David Johnson Nell McDonald Gordon McKay Harold Wanabrough Carol Bonnie F. L. Wright Guelph Real Estate Board Norman Wright Bigwin Inn Lake of Baya Ontario Association of Real Estate Boards

Engagement notices for Blanche Overland and Mary Bridgman

Two engagements announced. Blanche Noreen Overland to John William Lawr in Georgetown with a September wedding planned. Mary Lorraine Bridgman to Melvin Harvey Bridgman to be wed quietly on October 9 in Toronto.

D. A.overland Erin Blanche Noreen John William Lawr Mc Lawr Georgetown Hatter James McCague Campbell Avenue Toronto Mary Lorraine Melvin Harvey Bridgman Montad Harvey D. Bridgman Rockwand Rro No

Church Services Schedule for Sunday September 26

The notice lists services at 11 00 am and 11 30 am for Sunday worship in the church with Our Church School at 12 10 am and The Evening Service at 7 00 pm led by the minister. It invites attendance with a welcoming message.

Our Church School S. School

Presbyterian Church in Catuds Sunday Services Notice

Rav J MM Andere leads morning service at 11 00 with Sunday School at 12 15 and evening service at 7 00. The theme They that wait upon the Lord Shall renew their strength.

Sunday schedule and church events page note

Sunday September 26 1941 morning services at 10 20 a m Sunday School 11 30 a m and evening 8 00 p m Th ursday B Y P U program announced The text references a heaven and conscious treatment phrases from a bible verse and hymn style content

Christian Victory B.Y.P Cona

Limehouse Weekend Visitors And Local Gatherings

Week end visitors included Mrs Lane and guests from Montreal Toron to and Georgetown. Local families hosted and attended the Georgetown Fall Fair with W L and S S No 0 showing well. Sunday school will reopen next Sunday with Rally Day Services at 2 pm.

Frank Day Rockwood General Council of the United Church St. Andrew Wesley United Church Vancouver Day Lane A. W. Land Montreal Ted Morrow Elaine Toronto Bob Lane Georgetown Ray Powell Douglas Lowville Wilfred Brown Billie Weaton Ghelbourne’s Russell ‘Thompson Laurel W. Millers

Meeting of Milk and Cream Producers and Processors

The Federation of Agriculture with the Halton County Health Unit hosts a meeting at the Mil ton Court House on Tuesday September 28 at 8 p m for Halton County milk and cream producers and processors. Speaker E E Churchill BS MS Catry Lacteriologist will discuss sanitary milk production and its economic benefits for farmers.

Federation of Agriculture Halton County Court House Milton EE. Y. Churchill School of Veterinary Medicine Michigan State Church Churchill

Interesting Town Facts on Community Progress and Entertainment

A fragment on how towns become interesting through entertainment, athletic events, lectures, and social organizations. It notes that proactive movements for community progress and church activities contribute to a town's appeal and cultural development.

Auction Sale of Farm Stock Implements and Vehicles

Public auction on Tuesday October 5 at 1 50 o clock at the farm lot 21 con 1 two of Be Quas ing. Contents include horses and harness cattle hogs and young stock implements machinery straw corn and small articles. Terms cash with sale conducted by Hindley and Elliot Auctioneers.

Adam Durham Jersey Ayrehire Bootha York Maaney Harris Chevrolet Hindley and Elliot

Extensive Farm Clearing Auction At Hornby

WM. NEILSON & SON offer a public sale at Lot 1 Con 7 two on Hornby farm September 28 at 12 pm. Livestock include Percheron horses and Holstein cows with calves and young stock. Machinery listed spans Allis Chalmers tractor, Waterloo separator, Cockshutt plows, cultivators, and various farm implements. Also hogs, grain, hay, poultry equipment and household items. Proceeds go to the farm proprietor moving to Milton. Hornby Women's Institute supplies refreshments.

WM. Neilson & Son Hornby Tueaday Allis Chalmers Waterloo Cockshutt Bissell York J. Mower M. H Stewart Sterling Jamesway Oas Tus Farm Haa Milton Hornby Women's Institute

Junior Citizens: Traffic Officers Guide Safe School Routes

Canadian safety campaign gains traction as school safety patrols and junior traffic watchers educate children on traffic dangers. Older students, Scouts, and juniors report careless behavior to the Chief Traffic Safety Officer, turning precautions into a respected duty. The program boosts responsibility and reduces accidents among young road users.

Ontario Department of Sghways Preas Canada Ttano Cadeta Boy Scouts

Give the Children Every Brake to Stay Safe on Ontario Streets

Ontario faces its most dangerous back to school traffic period as thousands of children return to classes. The piece calls motorists to brake and yield, parents to teach safe routes, older youths to model safety, and younger children to follow traffic officers and safety patrols while crossing only at intersections.

Ontario Cdub

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