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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

11

Acton social notes fill town with out of town visitors

Visitors from Toronto Guelph Milton and Hamilton filled Acton social pages. Names include Moliee Marthe Ors Toronto Hulon James Guelph Gery Candler Montres Barry Burns Alliston Gordon Huffman Kamin Bob Pearen Georgetown Jean Parnell Cobourg Miss Frances Kenney Toronto and many more. Local residents hosted relatives and friends attending events and the Acton Fall Fair.

Hulon James Guelph Gery Candler Montres Barry Burns Alliston Gordon Huffman Kamin

Bannockburn Women’s Institute Sees Sunshine School Support

The Bannockburn Women’s Institute met at Bannockburn School on Thursday night September 19. Members voted to fund two Sunshine School for Retarded Children boards and discussed the district convention and the Grandmother’s meeting. Mrs Wilkinson spoke on Asiatic Flu and Mrs Brooks on Cancer. meeting closed with prayers and a luncheon.

Bannockburn Bannockburn’ Women’s Institute Bannockburn School Mary Stewart Sunshine School Wilkinson Brooks Grace Vuthee Coles Brooks Jana Mire. Rosia

Auction notice for Acton household goods sale

Mrs George Woods offers a sale by auction of her entire Acton household goods. Items include dining room suite, lounge chair, lamps, sofa bed, record player, chrome 8 piece set, GE refrigerator, heater, vacuum, bedframes, dressers and clothes hampers. Auction date October 7 at 7 PM. Auctioneer Osprings.

George Woods Ac- Arena General Electric Quebec Phono D.clures Hall Redk Raymond

Community Visitors and Social News Highlight Acton

Many visitors attend events in Acton including baking class award winners Miss Lois Black and Mrs George Robertson. Residents share visits with relatives in Ontario towns while new arrivals greet families at Guelph Hospital.

George Grundy Lois Black Elora George D. Robertson Wilfred Awrey Earl McDonald Annie Mitchell Rothssy Martha Chase Fort Erie Arnold Sunter Karl McGowan Niagara Fall G. Sunter Baldie Reg Carter Stratford Gladya Williamson Guelph D. G. Robertson Wm Stevenson Toronto Wo McMillan John Ismond Cardinal Moa Vernon Stewart Guelph Hospital

Grace Mission Band Meets in September at Church School

The Grace Mission Band held its September meeting in the church school on Saturday. Mrs. Parker opened with a poem, prayer was led by Fern Ramshaw, and reports were read. Linda Smith led the cheer, two new members joined, and a social period followed.

Grace Mission Grace Mansion Parker Fern’ Ramshaw Linda Smith Gamble's Park Campbellville Christe Forbes Thompson St Andrew's Church Guelph Mus Wilson Solent Moss Hill

Births and memorial notices from regional newspaper fragment

A collection of birth announcements, marriage style notices, and funeral acknowledgments. Names include Forreat, McCarron, Price, O’Rourke, Ringler, Parnell, Hepburn, Fryer, Savage, and Robertson with dates and local hospital or cemetery references. The items reflect community life with notes on families and condolences.

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