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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

13

Local visitors and health news from Acton area

Acton residents note visits from Lournals Mr and Mrs Mills London and Bra Cotterill Guelph to Mrs Soper. Mrs Pearl Holmes a Toronto General Hospital patient. Widespread condolences for Herbert Robertson Los Angeles. Birthday surprise for Mrs Wansbrough who turned 88. J McGeachie underwent appendix surgery at Guelph General Hospital. Cathedral Hamilton ceremony marked by Niagra Bishop consecration.

Acton J. McGeachie Guelph General Hospital

Engagements of Marian Fileen and Jessie Munro Hrims

Mr and Mrs Garnet Gray announce the engagement of their daughter Marian Fileen to Herbert James Degn of Acton Ontario. The marriage is planned for Friday September thirtieth. Jessie Munro Hrims daughter of John Brims and the late Margaret Trims of Acton RR No 4 is engaged to Gerald Anderson MacLeod son of Mr and Mrs Harry McLeod of Acton RR 1. The marriage is planned for October.

Garnet Gray Marian Fileen Herbert James Degn WV. Dron Mrs Dron Acton Ontario Chirtieth Jessie Munro Hrims John Brims Margaret Trims Gerald Anderson MacLeod Harry McLeod

McArthur Thompson Wedding At Churchill Church

Georgina Bernice Thompson and Le Roy McArthur wed at Churchill United Church on September 10 with about 180 guests. The bride wore white satin with a long train and pearl edged coronet, receiving a double strand of pearls as a gift. Relatives served as bridal party, and the reception followed on the bride's parents lawn. The couple plans a Ontario farm home return after a Northern Ontario trip.

Churchill United Church Finn Georgina Bernice Alfred Thompson le Roy McArthur Fred McArthur Dick Sheryl Shirley Jean Wardlaw Georgetown Ralph Thompson Dick Shortill Ernest Dobson Fred Miler Fergus Flindall Lillian Shortill Doreen Thompson

Church Events Announced for Sunday and Friday Services

Sunday October 2 1949 schedule shows 10 30 a m Sunday School at Harden Not Your Hearts and 12 30 p m Communion. Friday October 30 7 30 p m BYLP invites unaffiliated worshipers to join at a local church.

Trinity Sunday Events and Evening Class Schedule

October 2 1049 schedule lists Trinity 16 1000 m Sunday School 1200 am Holy Communion and Beginner's Class 2 30 pm. Maxwell A Norval to conduct evening service. Welcome awaits you at the church.

Our Church School Trinity Joo. Maxwell A. Norval

Ceyaring Farm Auction Notices and Dairy Equipment Sale

Public auction on WH MacDonald’s farm Lot 2% Con Eramosa Township near Eden Mills on Tuesday October and morning hours. Sale includes registered holsteins and heifer prospects at Sunnyheights with herd sire Dekol Hurke, plus hay, corn, straw, harness gear, tractors, implements, dairy equipment, and a Delaval milking system. Terms cash. no removal until settled. Auctioneer WM A Gibson.

WH. MacDonald Eramosa Township No. 7 Eden Mills IFI Vanessa Hag Apple Sapphire Hag Apple Christena Rag Apple Sunnoelenis Peguy Pmehe Dekol Hurke Fou How Guelph McCormick-Deering Farmall Massey-Harria McCormick-Deering Massey-Harris Mansey-Harris Massey-Marria Itea Maney- Harris McCormick Deering Aspinwall TAI Ford Stake DeLaval Viking A Gibson

Field Day and Gardens Fair At Limehouse

The Limehouse Field Day and Gardens Fair showcased prizes for vegetables and blooms. Senior and junior participants listed include Ruth Brown Neil Benton Kathleen Kirkpatrick Bert Benton Anna Spitzer Dorothy McDonald Joe Brown John Brown and Kay Norton. Prizes for garden plots funded by WI were judged by Mr. Pargeter.

Bert Spitzer Kathleen Kirkpatrick Neil Benton Herbert Spitzer Anna Spitzer Ruth Brown Dorothy McDonald Anna Marie Spitzer Jim Forbes Bert Benton Huth Brown Straw Nowerns Herbert Spiter Anna Spitarr Kethleer Kirkpatrick Ruth Hrown Anna Marie Spitter Ruth McBride Neil Henton John Brown Billie Sanford Art Rentok Waternelon Eileen Shelbourne Kay Norton Gladioli Brown Hille Sanford Doe Brown Fileen Shelbourne Joe Brown Hie Sanford

Acton Pupils Excel In Royal Conservatory Examinations

The Acton pupils of Miss Linda Stewart at ATCM LAS AL achieved high marks in Toronto Royal Conservatory exams. Notable results include Grade I Piano Honours Hewitt Sirrs, Grade IV Piano Honours Helen Luxton, Grade V Beverly Hyde, Grade VI Donna McMillan and Lila Ranney, Grade VIIE Piano Pass Alfred Tost, Grade II Theory First Class Honours Lila Ranney, Grade IV Harmony Honours Shirley McNally Alfred Tost, Grade VI History Pass Alfred Tost and Shirley McNally.

Linda Stewart ATCM Las AL Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto Hewitt Helen Luxton Beverly Hyde Donna McMillan Lila Ranney Paass Alfred Tost Shirley McNally

Georgetown wins first Bank of Commerce trophy at Milton greens

In a county competition at Milton last night Georgetown clinched the Bank of Commerce trophy, the first edition of an annual event. Forty players from Acton Oakville Georgetown Burlington Milton competed, with Georgetown scoring 183 points to lead Acton 163 Milton 153 Burlington 136 Oakville 1231. Talbot Acton topped wins with 3 and 50 points, Richardson Georgetown had 3 wins 45 points, Bell Georgetown added 4 points.

Milton Georgetown Bank of Commerce Milton Greens Acton Oakville Burlington Talbot Richardson Bell

Col Bob Morton's Shrine Circus Comes to Toronto

The Rametes Shrine Temple presents a seven day Maple Leaf idea run of Col Bob Morton's Shrine Circus in Toronto this fall. Net proceeds go to crippled and underprivileged children nationwide. Major acts include The Great Athos one finger balance, Jumbo the seal, and Hamd Morton baby elephants with Capt. Bradford's jungle lions.

Maple Leaf Toronto Bob Morton Shrine Circus Rametes Shrine Temple Worous Clowns Jumbo Hamd-Morton Baby Eephants Capt Bradford

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