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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1956

Page

16

Girls and Boys Track and Field Meet Event Listings

A long OCR led list of junior and senior girls and boys events with names for sprints jumps throws and relays. The entries include 50 and 75 yard dashes high jumps running and standing broad jumps softball throws pole vault and relays with numerous participants from Acton Milton and surrounding groups.

Blair Hotchen Denise Wright Betty Allenby Joan Copperthwaite Doris Edwards Faye Thomas M Bev Wilson Jim Richardson Bob Hinton Walter Dickson Richard Jacobs Walter Dixon Pete Sherratt John Cummins Ron Hayward Rojland Hancock Lorne Thompson Dave Anderson H. Smith Jon Hayward Garry Ellis Brian Gervais Glenn Wilson B. Stevens Brian Gervais A. B.iscak Ed McMullen Ken Beam Frank Cooper Les Peasey John Bainbridge Bill Oost Don Wilson Wayne Arbic Jim Potts Don Brown Bruce Stevens Watson Acton Erin Milton Bruce Andrews Bob Coxe A. McClellan

Time changes and district news in Free Press notes

Free Press rounds up local items from Georgetown Fair attendance and library hours shifting to Friday evenings. Reports a gravel overturn near Minafad with minor injuries, and a Brucellosis Act briefing by J E Whitelock. Campbellville beats Cobourg 6 4 in ten innings, night school expands across Georgetown Milton Acton.

Georgetown Fair Minafad Madaday Jean Collier van Gowan General Hospital School For Halton J. E. Whitelock Campbellville Cobourg Ledger I.G.A Watson's Wiles the Clansmann Cooper's Baxter's Free Press Petunias Glads Milton Georgetown Acton

Helen Benton Fills Vacant Proxy Post at Novelty Gra-Y

The Novelty Gra-Y club held its first meeting of the season on Monday. With the president resigning, Helen Benton was elevated to fill the vacancy and Lorraine Bennett was elected vice president. The group plans a charter dinner on October 24 and a trip to Niagara Falls.

Births and obituaries from a September 1956 notices page

Announcements of births for Catherine Fay Ellis, a son for Hugh and Mary Lowe, a son for Don and Pat Force, Jo Anne Isabele Hepburn, Scott William Watkins, and a September 1956 obituary listing for James McCullough. Also notices for Eva Gibbons McCutcheon, Mary Elizabeth Bugg Krantz, Margaret Hall, and expressions of thanks after a funeral. Includes funeral details and interments in Acton, Guelph, and Eramosa.

Lowe Hugh Lowe Peel Memorial Hospital Brampton Ose Mary Don Pat Danny Wayne St. Joseph’s Hospital Toronto Linda McCullough Guelph General Hospital James McCullough Rumnecy Stone Church Eramosa Hall Guelph Margaret Na Hall Nettie Arthur Thomas Hall Dorothy Harvey William Hartley Boyes Minnie William Newland Marion Everton Cemetery Hepburn James Errett Margaret Charles

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