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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1962

Page

13

Personal Notes Of Actoniena Visiting Out of Town

A meeting of group committee men and scout leaders of the district was held by evening. United Church Women representatives from Acton attended the Predbytory meeting in Chur chill United Church Memoiry. Over 80 were there. Various residents and visitors, including Jim Casburn and family, returned to Acton after trips to Nova Scotia and Montreal.

Actoniena Acton United Church Churchill United Church

NDP Vice President Attacks PM on Common Market

David Lewis, addressing about 100 people at a Halton NDP rally in Oakville arena on September 18, attacked Prime Minister Diefenbaker's world trade proposal as an alternative to Britain’s entry into the Common Market. He urged supporters to oppose the government stance.

Halton Organization New Democratic Party Oakville Arena Nptember David Lewis Diefenbaker Markel Canada Mr. Lewis Commonwealth Prime Ministers Japan North Pate Britain Commonwealth

Limehouse Notes And Local Happenings This Week

Limehouse notes visitors travel to Montreal and Ballinafad events. Local church services at Limehouse Presbyterian Church on Sept 30 include communion and sermons. Anniversaries for A Patterson and Wilbine Patterson celebrated at Acton with Russell Paterson hosting. Political commentary from Carl Rouleau and remarks by Mr Diefenbaker cited. Halton NDP candidate outlines past victories and future work.

Frank Brown Montreal E. Brown A. Cameron A. Swi Unnt Milton Horringten Ballinafad Satard Limehouse Presbyteria Church A. Patterson Wilbne Patterson Russell Paterson Acton Con Sunda Patterson

Every Woman Needs Garden Its Benefits Immeasurable

Five car loads of ladies from the Women's Institute visited Mrs Willi MacPherson near Hornby for a regular meeting. Doris Fines led the 4H Girls project The Cereal Shelf with an assistant. Deputy members planned a Millinery Short Course at Oxprings Church October 26 27 28 with an instructor from the Department.

Women's Institute Willi MacPherson Hornby Ies Boris Fines C. Storey Fi Fe Institute Wellington County Doris Fines S. Fuller A. McCrae Oxpringe Presbyterian Church Erin, Jr

Eden Mills Nutrition meeting hosts public health nurse talk

Eden Mills women's institute met with Mrs Bordon Sobge presiding and Mrs Rob Roy in the chair. Miss Pulsrly spoke on Nutrition, readings by Fred Cowell and Mrs W Lasby followed a lunch. A rummage sale was planned for October 2 and an invitation to the Utoka Institute in Orange Hall on October 10 was accepted.

Eden Mills Women’s Institute Bordon’ Sobge Rob Roy Mary Stewart Utoka Institute Orange Hall Fred Cowell Miss Pularly W. Lasby Gilbertson

Church building committee revives plan for education wing

The United Church official board will discuss reviving the building committee to begin preliminary planning for an addition to facilities for Christian Education and congregational fellowship.

United Church Woard Christian Education Congregational Fellowship

Sponsor Greek Boy Gift Sent at Ospringe Padres Meeting

At the Ospringe Padres gathering last Wednesday evening with ten members present, Miss Fisher led devotions, minutes were read, and financial fund business was discussed. A Christmas gift for the Greek boy sponsored by the ladies was organized. Mrs Fisher led a British Guiana study, Mrs Robertson gave a moral reading, and Mrs MacPherson closed with prayer as the hostess served lunch.

Wo Max Pherson Mrx. McEwan British Guiana Fisher B. Robertson Praver Mev MacPherson

Weekend Visitors Of Local Interest In Everton

Weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs. Percy Peavey included May and Mrs. Art Bint Dianne Stanley and Kevin at Hespeler Me and Mes Rae West and Mrs Havel West Acton Mr 1.0 McCutcheon and Mrs Thirvey Jestin with Mr and Mrs Robert McCulehenty and Dianne of Kitchener spent the weekend at their village at Yharnbury Also visited Mrs Lane Robertson and Mr c and Mrs Mac Mekeodad family Funeral attended by Mr and Mrs Peavey for a cousin of Mrs Peavy Ernest Marti at Hirriston on Wednesday Sunckia visitors with Mrs John Alton and Miss Jennie Tovell included Mr Ernest Tovell Sr and Est Tovell Jr Miss Margar vell and Mrs Pratt G lev Miss Marjorie Mrs John McCoy and Mr and Mrs Bill Mogford attended Cannitn Toeamutes Mr and Mrs Harvey Stewart and family of Guelpl visited the rows Mr and Mrs Tountain Saturday evening Mr Lloyd Kenny of Barlingto visited on Tuesday with Mrs D McCurcheon

Percy Peavey May Art Bint Dianne Stanley Kevin Hespeler Rae West Havel West Acton McCutcheon Thirvey Robert McCulehenty Kitchener Yharnbury Lane Robertson Mac Peavey Finneral Peavy Ernest Marti Hirriston Sunckia John Alton Jennie Tovell Ernest Tovell Est Tovell Jr Margar Vell Pratt Marjorie John McCoy Aid Bill Mogford Harvey Stewart Guelpl H Rows Tountain Everning Lloyd Kenny Barlingto D. McCurcheon

Display Honors Spread by Fire Prevention Bureau

The library hosts a Fire Prevention Bureau display featuring last year’s honor mention certificates awarded to Canadian and American fire departments. Fire Chief Mick Holmes coordinated the exhibit, which will rotate to other Hallion libraries.

Giniurazar Halt Mick Holmes Hallion

Meat Training School Offered

A community program offers 143 pounds of meat for a training school focusing on meat handling Canadian meals inspections and cooking methods. The class, organized by the Center Department of Agriculture Vitae, will run at Crm VON Ore Watrean iy united and Melton de Ootaber TM on October 12 from 4 pm. Beneficiary Fri Kathleen ossoma assists.

Halten Crumty Bois Heine Pconomics Service Cnteriog Department of Agrical Vitae Ana Sy Bool

Painting Bee Seeks Volunteers for Arena Work

Jim Casburn the new recreation director asks men to help at a mammoth painting bee all Sunday. He has cleaned, painted boards and bought materials. Ray Amott and Mr Caxburn report two coats on boards, seats and beams to be painted gray or red while firemen and Legions join.

Kappetr Jim Casburn Ning

Figure Skating Instructor Prospects and Fees

A report on potential figure skating instruction outlines Andrew Dreniera as a former pro now guiding, with Mr. Cusburn arranging fees and schedules. He plans a lower rate than rival towns, expects many beginners, and will register at his home and later at the community centre in October.

Sandy Best Georgetown Dawntler Margant Cairine Toran General Hospital M.P Acton Andrew Dreniera Mr. Smith Forgua Cusburn Feaal Guelph SSNS

Red and White Color Scheme For Wedding at St Alberns

Pearl Coker wed David Alan Dodgson in St. Albans Anglican church with red and white flowers. Rev Donald H. West officiated at 3 o clock, Brownie leader bride's background noted. Attendants wore flame colors. reception at Lysient Memorial Hall with guests from Belmont to Acton.

St. Alban’s St.Alban's Anglican Yaire Pearl Coker David Alan Dodgson Donald H. West Ernest Coker Main St. S Pauline Bibby Huntsville Jane McPhethan Maclene Taylor Oshawa Barbara Fowler Acton Randy Coker Fdyward Coker Michael Havocecko Orillia George Wallis Lysient Memoral Hall Belmont London Itarente Newmarket S Falls Humsile Guelph Otiiwa Marlene, Taylor Bert Fowler

Leaders to be formed amid tense scout meetings

From page one a combed note says leaders will be formed as meetings begin. Ron Lewin leads the scout group committees anxious not to falter while the Scout and Guide Mothers push hard behind the search for leaders amid a tense time.

Kely Ron Lewin

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