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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

21

Eramosa Two Council Accepting Contract and Expropriation Talks

Eramosa Township Council met at Rockwood Town Hall with most members present. Reeve Oakes reported on Moyer hospital visits. tenders for fill at Second Line and Seventh Line were opened and accepted from Taylor and MacDonald Erin and Holman Construction respectively. motion to expropriate land along Concessions for road work. insurance policy renewals noted. by law on local officials passed. upcoming nominations scheduled. parking meters discussed on Georgetown main street.

Eramosa Township Rockwood Town Hall Francia Moyer Reeve Oakes Mr. Moyer Toronto theToronto General Hospital Youndham Everton G. M. Dolmer Quelph Holman Construction John Maltby Guelph Charlea Mitchell Campbellvile McKenzie Bros Nellies Construction Acton J. E. Prior Mervin Thompson Moffat and Taylor and MacDonald Erin Taylor and MacDonald George Perry Farmer North American, Assurance Company Mres Helen Laverty McLennan Frank Cowan Aassurance Company Ore Rock- Good Town Hall Ee Arteen Weleee del Gember Reeve Oskwe

Rally Day Service At Lime House Presbyterian Church

Rally Day was held at Lime House Presbyterian Church. Joy Patterson and Jack Scholz read Scripture. Parishioners earned year guards pins for Sunday school attendance and certificates for regular church attendance. Visitors from Calgary and Toronto joined the week’s events.

Limehouse Presbyterian Church Joy Patterson Jack Scholz Bill Sanford David Roughley Peter Glynn Fred Gisby Betty Anne Brown Mary Lou’ Brown Robbie Roughsey Teddy Brown Carl Sinclair Betty Anne Mary Lou Bainbridge M. Mochuk Calgary Alberta Jack Roughiey Lake Placid N.Y Mochuk Roughiey Bert Bates Gazicy Johnson Toronto Mills A. J. Smethurst Islington Mra’ Kilpatrick

Rockwood 4 H Member Embarks on Montreal Trip

Alex McNabb leads about 60 4 H members on a week long excursion to Montreal Quebec and other eastern points. A baptism at St John s Ed en Mills and church services were held with Rev Jasac Rev A McKenzie and Rev EH Jones officiating. Acton Fair drew crowds as hydro workers affected power at the Valley Road station.

Alex McNabb Montreal Quebec Jasac Monkton Ont Presbyterian Church A. McKenzie Knox Church Acton Dave D. Gray St. John’s Church Ken Hewat Eden Mills EH. Jones Acton Fair Rockwood Hydro Commission Valley Road St. John's Church

Milton Firemen Parade Planned For Sunday

Firefighters and civil defence groups in Halton County plan a Milton church parade Sunday led by the Georgetown Brass Band. Formed at the County Mutual Aid fire prevention bureau meeting, the event kicks off this year's fire prevention drive with Tom Wallmaley of Burlington as parade marshal. The line starts at Victoria Park and ends at Grace Anglican Church for the 11 am service led by Rev. D A Powell.

Halton County Milton Georgetown County Mutual Aid Fire Prevention Bureau Tom Wallmaley Burlington Victoria Park Grace Anglic Church D. A. Powell

Women Institute Convention Attended by Guelph Ladies

Miss Charlotte Turner and Mrs Chester Service attended the Wo mens Institute convention in Memorial Hall O A C Guelph on Tuesday. Mrs Cliff Brown is improving after a serious operation last Friday.

Charlotte Turner Chester Service Women‘s Institute Guelph Memorial Hall Cliff Brown

Reid Livingstone Wedding at Acton Baptist Church

Acton Baptist Church hosted the wedding of Mary Geogeins Reid and Donald Gordon Livingstone at 3 p.m. on September 14 officiated by Rev. Hilmer Nordlund. The ceremony featured pink and white gladioli, elaborate gowns, a rose pink chiffon bridal party, and a reception for over 70 guests at Grandview Farm.

Acton Baptist Church Hilmer E. Nordlund Blythwood Road Baptist Church Toronto Mary Geogeins Hugh M. Reid Acton Donald Gordon Livingstone Albert Livingstone Mr. Livingstone Georgetown Charles Landsborough Glenna Doherty Lery Ann Lissaman Preaton Helen Landsborough Dorothy Reid Hamilton Lynda Peck Clarence Reid Victoria, B.C Jack Livingstone Richard Sienko Saskatoon Broomsman Grandview Farm C. Burt Willsburg Brvde Mrs. Neid Mrs. Livingstone

Couple's motor trip after reception ends wedding tour

After the reception the happy couple left amid confetti for a motor trip to western points. The bride wore a grey flecked sheath jacket dress with a light grey coat and navy accessories. They plan to reside in Georgetown with the groom employed at the Provincial Mail Office.

Western Points Georgetown Mall

Daylight Saving Time Ends October 27 at 2 A M

Residents can restore the lost hour of sleep when DST ends October 27 at two in the morning. The official shift back to Eastern Standard Time will occur then, letting people set clocks back one hour as they go to bed.

Rotary Peanut Day Supports Acton Local Projects

Acton Rotary Club hosted a peanut day at the Acton Fair with proceeds aiding local projects. Volunteers sold peanuts to a large fair crowd and a radio prize was awarded via a free drawing conducted at the event.

Acton Rotary Club Acton

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