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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1960

Page

12

Might School Offers 27 Courses Registration Night

Registration for Might School's 27 courses runs up to October 14. Night classes cover dressmaking, conversational French, English grammar, millinery, metalcraft, flower arranging, gardening, oil painting, shorthand, rug making, upholstery, welding, bookkeep ing, dramatics, leathercraft, woodworking, hostess courses, motor mechanics, English smocking, wood finishing, and typing led by a roster of local instructors in Guelph and area.

J. Creighton Free Press Edwards Cleaver Guelph Hartley Reed Eurom Nk Black Georgetown Bull Caledon Weale O.A.C Major Newman Frank Black Florence Wilkin Roch Briggs Lincoln Motors Art Zeravlev Webster Bill Mainprize J. Galloway

Limehouse W I W inspects Milton Fair award

The Limehouse W I W won a special award for their display at the Milton Fair held Saturday. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Herb Spitover on the arrival of a side brother for Michael Monday last week at St Joseph's Hospital in Guelph. Communion services will be led by Rev A Calder at Limehouse Presbyterian Church next Sunday October 2 at 9 30 a m.

Limehouse Milton Fair Herb Spitover Michael St. Joseph's Hospital Guelph A. Calder Limehouse Presbyterian Church Victor Mills Toronto W. T. Mills Brown Gueph General Hos L. Janssen Wetope Mabel Carlisle Pattersons Gisby Fred David Roughley Howard Martins Beeton Agnew Af R.mc Kingston England R. P. Bourne

Forty Hours Devotions Held At St Josephs Acton

Missionary Rev Hugh Sharkey spoke on hardships in China during the Forty Hours Devotions at St Josephs Acton opening with High Mass at 10 30 am on Sunday September 25 and closing Tuesday evening. Assisted by notable diocesan leaders, the event featured daily Masses and lay devotion before the Blessed Sacrament with local altar decorators and choir.

St. Joseph's Acton Jesus Christ Paloment Quintute Hugh F. X. Siem Scarborough Fusion Society Innit Zareth St. Marys China Father Sharkey Doin Republic West Inds Lesser Windward Islands Barbados South America California U.S.A Dougal Lyis College Guelph Other Devent Holy Cross Georegtown Frank Morgan Pther Sharke Irene Mathetta

Rock Wool Presbyterian Church Marks 98th Anniversary

The 98th anniversary of Rock Wool Presbyterian Church was observed with sunlit morning and evening services led by Rev. Harold Marro of St. David's Campbellville. Special music by the choir and Mr. and Mrs. C Portland of Guelph accompanied by Mrs. Portland. Harvest Festival at St. John's featured Communion and floral decor. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Hillmer and Mr. and Mrs. Young ahead of Mr. and Mrs. AL J. Murray's golden wedding. Local improvements noted as Holman Brothers curb work pauses.

Rock Wool Presbyterian Church Sundkiy Harold Marro St. David's Presbyterian Church Campbellville C. Portland Guelph Aarne Ua John Birtch Marts Campbellvilley Birtch Sevier Marc Nis Albert, Gray Walter Fisher Denham Andrew Elliot St. John’s Church Hillmer Toronto Lt. Young Hespele Roy Young AL J. Murray Acton Lanweonce Kingwell Guelph General Hospital Olive Holman Brothers Equipmet

Hansen Opens Dancing School at St Albans Parish Hall

Canadian citizen Henni Hansen of Glen Williams expands his dancing career by opening a youth and adult dancing school in St Albans Parish hall. Since arriving in Canada in 1947 he studied with Arthur Millay and taught in Ontario and other centres. He has been named a dance ticket holder at the OAC Guelph for his third term.

Henri Hansen Henn Hansen Glen Williams Yvoung Ontaro Ain Iuis OAC Guelph

Esquesing Council Approves Tender Ad For Road Grader

Esquesing Council on Monday approved advertising top tenders for a new road grader with Dot Blas named as the contact and the closing date set.

E Esquesing Council Reid Dot

Teen Dance Most Successful to Date

Consiie read by HG Acton and district teens as the Leg ion auditorium dance drew strong turnout. The Regents from Toronto thrilled youths with songs and performances. Lions Club sponsorship made the event a community betterment project with eight to ten members hosting each night. the Toronto band will return in two weeks.

Acton Legion Auditorium Toronto Acton Lions Club Toree

Town Workshop Taking Shape on South Street

Work continues on the new town workshop on Street South under supervision of JB Mackenzie and Sons. The all steel construction has been erected and remaining to be finished are ramps and doors. It is expected to be completed early next week. Town stores and equipment will be kept inside once completed.

New Town Jb, Mackenzie and Sons

Music Results Of June Exams At Georgetown Branch

The music theory results from the June exams at the Georgetown branch of Trinity College of Muse in London are announced by Dorothy Richardson Scull RMT. Louise Snow Kathryn Sinclair Marlee McSwain Linda Gorchinski Linda Gilmore Hart Anne Gordon Grade 2 Diane Swackhamer all achieved high marks.

Georgetown Trinity College of Muse London England Dorothy Richardson Scull R.M.T Grady Louise Snow Kathryn Sinclair Marlee McSwain Linda Gorchinski Linda Gilmore Ro( Hart Anne Gordon Diane Swackhamer

Clean Reservoir Widen Laneway At South Spring

Workmen widen the laneway at the South Spring reservoir area and plaster the exterior of the building. Creek beds are cleaned and shrubbery removed. Officials hope the wider path will stay clear of snow this year.

South Spring

School pupils listed with scores across grades

Grade 6 Lynn Rachurn and Ruth Landsborough 82. Grade 7 Helen Landsborough 85. Grade 1 Anne Shortill 98. Grade 2 Karin Heller 90 Cheryl Price 86. Grade 3 Sharon Bradley 100 Donna Landsborough 83. Pupils of Barbara Champion. Grade 1 Anne Stibs 100. Grade 3 Lyttella Neit 92 Laurene Teeter 91 Marie Glasstord.

Helen Landsborough Anne Shortill Karin Heller Cheryl Price Sharon Bradley Donna Landsborough Barbara Champion Anne Stibs Lyttella Neit Laurene Teeter Marie Glasstord

Dancing as Trend and Confidence Builder Across Cultures

The piece argues dancing boosts social confidence and balance, noting Latin American styles gain popularity. It cautions men feel unsure about steps and that learning to dance helps children gain social ease before debuting in new social circles.

Church Calendar United Church of Canada Acton Ontario

Rev Dwight Engel BA presides at morning worship and Sunday school at 10 00 am The sermon titled The Peacemakers The Sacrament of Holy Communion observed at both services Children under five cared for in nursery Organist and Choir Master George Ellptt leads music.

Presbyterian Church IN UC Basyn —Church School Commnion Junar Lon Pam Young People Euchanst Church Wo Bo Joong Ernie Diocese of United Church OF Canada Acton Ontario Dwight Engel George Ellptt al Bens Pease Makers Evangeistc Christ Ambassadors

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