Baptist Church Celebrates 104th Anniversary Event
The Baptist congregation marked its 104th anniversary with a Sunday service and a special gathering featuring Kes Bak Quire. The program included hymns, readings, and a focus on communal faith as members reflected on history and future ministry. A later event discussed interfaith outreach and a solemn appeal for wholehearted worship. An incident noted a deer-vehicle collision on Red Road near Acton with no injuries reported.
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Recognition Day Honors Near 300 Citizens in Acton
Acton held a Recognition Day ceremony last Saturday honoring nearly 300 residents. The event featured adult volunteers and students from local schools, with praise for community service and education achievements.
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Acton
Wage Hike At Wool Combing Corp In Canada Amid Talks
A new wage contract for Wool Combing Corp of Canada employees was announced last week by company and union leaders. The deal raises hourly rates from three to nine cents for experienced workers and sets minimums at 60 cents for men and 40 for women, with two weeks holidays after five years. Retroactive pay starts July 1, and formal signing awaits further negotiations with war labor board approval potential.
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Cagpeeny Eve
Jack Pebansen
Textile Workers Unit of America
Cool-Ciow SC
Advancy
Britahmilla
Markon
Britain
Prize Winavers ba Garden Competition OF Acton ball Mair
Unclear readable text describes a contest at Acton with Dittas and Petecee involved. Mentions beans art and various names, including Ute Ccmpeben and Lingerie Pert gates. Final lines reference a Greg and a gate scene near a street.
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Mair
Babes
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St Albans Folk Flower Couple Mark Sixtieth Anniversary
A local couple from St Albans marks sixty years of marriage with family gatherings and a community notice. Residents share memories and plan small celebrations at home with friends and relatives.
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St. Albion's
Matthews Hewetson Wedding in Toronto Church
The ceremony united Ruth Evelyn Blewett and Nan Matthews with Walter Hewett officiated at a Toronto church last week. Bridesmaids wore gowns and the best man wore formal attire as family and friends attended the event.
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Matthews Hewetson
Toronto
Cananet
Ruth Evelyn Blewett
Bawin Muswell
Nan Matthews
Matthewa
Mart of
Hanorn
Willow Gray
Leannet
June McClare
Darla Wark
Hetty CO Hellty
Cisy Matthews
Gard
Continuation School Adds Room and New Teacher
A local continuation school expands with another room and an additional teacher. The board discussed meeting emergency needs and approved a changes to staffing, naming Mr Deane from Hockwood staff as the new entrance teacher for the school.
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Nownall
Deane
Hockwoeud
Community Events Announced for September in Acton
Acton residents are invited to a euchre gathering at Crewson’s Corners on Thursday September 24 with rides from Elliott’s Store at 8 o’clock. The Dukes of Devonshire Chapter 1 ODE hosts a bazaar and baking sale at Acton Town Hall on September 2 featuring aprons knitting fancy work used clothing and children’s balloons.
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Dukes of Devonshire
Acton Town Hall
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