Adie Benham Vows Solemnized In United Stone Church
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Adie nee Willa Benham on their marriage at United Stone church Centre Inn last Saturday. Also noted are visits and family connections across nearby towns including Dainsville Harriston Cooksville Guelph Acton Brampton and Porters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adie-Benham
Gordon
Adie
Willa Benham
United Stone Church
Centre Inn
Tedalestin
Patsy
Nancy Spea
Dainsville
Lloyd Hunter
A. J. Spence
Harriston
Wm. Smith
W. Brownlow
Cooksville
Harvey Jesin
Bobby
John Alton
Jennie Tovell
Robert Patten
Guelph
Norman Fryer
Acton
Omar Parker
Pearl Millar
Brampton
Fergus Minister Anniversary Guest
The 95th anniversary of the Presbyterian church was observed with large morning and evening congregations. Rev. W. Ross Adams of Fergus preached on Back to Bethel in the morning and Doors-Open or Closed in the evening with Miss Caroline Clarke as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. Ross Adams
St. Andrew
Fergus
Martin Bauer Jr
Adams
Bethel
Jacob
Adam
Matthew
Caroline Clarke
Guelph
Fred Croft
Kitchener
Thomas Maltby
Puslinch
Robert Patterson
John McKay
Ross Allan
Toronto
United Church
Arch McNabb
Guelph General Hospital
Rumley Funeral
Acton
Douglas Black
Rockwood Cemetery
McNabb
George McAlpine
George Young
Angus McNabb
Peter Lim
Roy Young
A. J. Elliott
Charles Weatherston
Kingston
Keith Hamilton
Sandy McPhedran
Rockwood
A. McNabb
J. McNabb
D. McNabb
F. McNabb
Ashgrove
Marsden Wins Best Ensilage Corn at Acton Show
Lloyd Marsden of Rockwood tops the ensilage corn standings at the Acton Agricultural Society contest judged by J. M. Cockburn of Guelph. Final top ten include Marsden 91 points, Feaks 77, Harvey Bayne, John R. Thompson, Arthur Swackhamer, Sandy Buchanan, John Black, Fred Laing, M. Sprowl, C. Aitken, and Clayton Davis, with DeKalb and Pfister varieties noted in scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black
Moffat
Fred Laing
M. Sprowl
C. Aitken
Clayton Davis
Rockwood
Lumber cargoes loaded on 11 freighters in August
World trade at Port Alberni British Columbia shows 11 freighters loaded with lumber in August. Cargoes were destined for eastern Canada, the eastern United States, the Hawaiian Islands, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Japan, the United Kingdom, continental Europe and Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Trade
Alberni
Canada
Eetern
Greenock WI hears guest speaker on mental health
Greenock Women’s Institute meeting at president Mrs E Patterson home with vice president Mrs C Allan in chair. guest Mrs R Buckner from Greenock Scotland spoke on mine and mental health, stressing treatment and costs. readings, poems, a bouquet contest, and a social closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenock WI
R. Buckner
Greenock
Scotland
Women’s Institute
E. Patterson
C. Allan
E. Johnston
Hemsley
William Ballentide
H. Reid
R. McKeown
Acton
Buckner
William Johnston
Cubs Invite Parents To Two Pack Outings
Cubs invited their parents to two Pack wiener roasts last week. One outing Friday drew seven parents and 20 Cubs, another Saturday hosted 18 parents and 21 boys. Cubmaster Murray Scayne led games songs and skits as light rain threatened. Wipeners and chocolate milk were provided for all. The events took place at the E. C. Allan farm on R.R. 2 Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Scayne
E. C. Allan
R.R. 2
Acton
Broken toe from work accident leaves Leferink homebound
Mr Leferink returned home last week with a broken toe following an accident at work. Mrs Lloyd Kier sprained ankle during the same week. Walter Edwards Doris Kerr and Ruth Kerr joined relatives for a Fort Erie weekend. A Calder baptized Robert Walter at Limehouse church. Visitors include Archie Jessie McKay Russell Patterson Carol Babe and Kay Russell and the Ja Smethursts of Issington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leferink
Lloyd Kier
Walter Edwards
Doris
Ruth Kerr
Fort Erie
Rev
A. Calder
Robert Walter
Walter Linham
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Mrs J Awrey Wins Simpsons Sears Special at Fall Fair
Mrs J Awrey wins the Simpsons Sears Limited special for the most points in home department classes at the fall fair. As champion exhibitor she receives a silver tray valued at $15. Fair secretary Irene Swackhamer notes prize money this year was slightly lower than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Awrey
Awrey
Irene Swackhamer
Obituary for Isabella Easterbrook 36 Years at Acton Glove Shop
Isabella Easterbrook of Toronto formerly Acton, died Tuesday September 18. She worked 36 years in the Acton Glove shop office and lived in Kingsway area for 18 years. Funeral held at Fairview cemetery with burial at Tor onto. she was aged and survived by sister Mrs Annie M Cheyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Glove Shop
Acton Friends
Fairview
Toronto
Isabella Easterbrook
S. H. Greensdale
Kingsway-Lambton United Church
Gordon Adams
Easterbrook
John Easterbrook
Annie’ M. Cheyne
Making Shortbread Shown Dublin W L
The September meeting of Dublin Women’s Institute on September 20 at Mrs. George Robertson’s home opened with prayers and an institute ode. Delegates to the Guelph convention were chosen, exhibits planned for Milton Fair and 4-H Cereal Shelf, and a china demonstration was set for late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Women's Institute
George Robertson
Mary Stewart
Robertson
Guelph
Milton Fair
Bride Edna Jennings Honored By Several Showers
Miss Edna Jennings, bride last Friday, was honored at multiple showers before her marriage. Toronto hosts at Mrs. Ted Butler and Mrs. F. Jennings were among the events, with Sylvia Mayes as bridesmaid. Acton and Cameron Street hosts added further showers. A note on the Free Press window mentions Easter Lily replaced by entwined carrots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Jennings
Toronto
Ted Butler
Mrs Butler
F. Jennings
Sylvia Mayes
Main St
Acton
Jennings
Cameron St
Mill St
OSPRINGE Community Notes and Local Events
OSPRINGE reports on 4-H Leaders Doris Fines and E Fisher at the Leaders Training School for the winter Meat in the Menu project at Guelph. News items note births for Bert Robertson and Mr and Mrs R Ellis, a vacation visit by Mr and Mrs George Ney and two children to North Bay, a wedding at Speedside church, fishing group at Thornbury, Everton church activities, readings by Mrs Ward Bruce, local night classes at Erin, and Beverly Bruce’s eighth birthday party with cousin Donna Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Fines
E. Fisher
O.ac. Guelph
Bert Robertson
R. Ellis
George L. Robert Ney
North Bay
George D. Robertson
F. Johnston
M. Jackson
Speedside Church
Cameron Aitken
Toronto
Gordon Aitken
David Robertson
Thornbury
Everton Church
Ward Bruce
Erin
Wm. Johnston
Acton
Penrice Engagement Announces October Wedding
Mr and Mrs John Penrice of R R 3 Puslinch announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Margaret Louise to Albert John Creasey son of Mr and Mrs A J Creasey of Acton. The wedding is planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Penrice
R.R
Puslinch
Margaret Louise
Albert John Creasey
A.J. Creasey
Acton
Four From Eramosa On Annual Bus Tour
On Sunday September 23, 67 delegates from south Ontario left on a tour of eastern Ontario and Quebec. Participants hail from Essex, Bruce, Grey, Huron, Lincoln and nine other counties including Wellington. Stops will include Kingston Cornwall Montreal Quebec City Ottawa and Kessorville. Delegates named from Eramosa include Mary Gordon Fd Gordon RUR 5 Murray Cox RRL 40 and Walbert Freeman R R 3. The youths have completed several 4-H and homemaking projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Ontario
Quebec
Essex
Bruce
Grey
Huron
Lincoln
Wellington
Kingston
Cornwall
Montreal
Quebec City
Ottawa
an_Kessorville
Tagon
Eramosa
Mary Gordon
Fd Gordon
Murray Cox
RRL
Walbert Freeman
R. R
Community meeting thanks noted after Fryer talk
Fred Wright introduced Mr Fryer and Art Padbury expressed the thanks of the members for the most interesting talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wright
Mr. Fryer
Art Padbury
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Lloyd Marsden
Dancing
Luxton Hall
God Save the Queen
William Ballentine
The
JA Smethursts_of
Issington
Mrs. J. Awrey
Georgetown Arena
Modernaires Orchestra
Aisco Aluminum Sela
J. McMullen
Aisco Sales Representative
Sponsored By
Y.M.C.A. Ladies’ Auxiliary
Humane Society
Dublin
W.L
Uae
Daymond
Thes
House OF Quality
Quebec ST
Beverly Bruce
Donna Hall of
Hillsburgh
FORD
Thompson Motors (Acten) Ltd
Main ST. N
Thompson Fuels Ltd
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
Mil
St.‘ E. Acton
Karl
Georgetown
Imperial Esso
Salta Cola
Main St. S
ST. Alban’s
Mountie
Arctic
Clayton Fryer
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Churchill Road
W. H. Denny
State Farm
Brock St
N.frank Swackhammer
Temple Baptist Church
Switson Gas Heating
M. Coxe
Switson
Fleet Street
Bob Ridsdale
Dad
the Lad
IP Top Tailors
Owain
ST. Louis
Jacksonvale
New Orleans
Harold Wiles
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