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obituary former acton resident j robert hall buried funeral service was held fri day july 29 for the late j ro bert hall formerly or actqnand a resident of wingham for the past 31 years he died suddenly in wingham and district hospital on tues day july 26 after suffering a heart seizure at the age of 55 years he was the son of the late mr and mrs william hall and was born in acton- he moved to wingham in 1935 after learning the glove making trade and worked up to the time of his death at the w hi gurney and son glove works besides his wife the former janet craig of whitechurch he leaves to mourn his loss three sisters mrs nellie merkley of toronto miss marjprie hall arid mrs wilfred mceachern lau ra both of acton and one bro ther william of scarborough he was a member of st an- fish an ioof service was held the previous night con ducted by maitland lodge no 1 19 pallbearers were lodge merii bers jrna neighbors william reed george robinson harvey ailchison gordon robinson w h gurney and wes tiffin flow er bearers- st nephews alex craig harvey craig garth hall and gary mceachern mr hall will be remembered by many former storey glove ca employees and many friends he made while living in aclon personals drews presbyterian church wingham and the i 0 o f lodge funeral service was held fri day july 29 from the r a cur- rie and son ifuneral home wingham with interment in wingham cemetery the service was conducted by rev g l last keys acton opjp detachment have recovered quite a number of keys lost at the park they also have a bicycle which was turn ed in at the local office owners may recover lost property by contacting police mr and mrs william stru- thers have been on a camping trip for two weeks mr and mrs reg hoare were holidaying at a cottage at was- aga beach friends will be sorry to learn charles hansen is a patient in guelph general hospital mr and mrs cliff ashley and family have been enjoying a holiday to the east coast mr and mrs james a van fleet spent a couple of weeks holidaying at lake simcoe mr and mrs aubrey allen pf detroit were visitors with mr and mrs a m macpherson and other relatives last week mrs c 0 ranney is a patient in georgetown memorial hospi tal her many friends wish heir a speedy recovery obituary hold funeral service for lifella brig nail funeral service was held fri day july 22 for the late luella mae brignall nee reed who died in the queen elizabeth hos pital toronto july 20 1966 a former resident of acton she was the daughter of the late mr and mrs james h red and was born in erin town ship in 1894 she will be sadly missed by her husband harley l brignall 608 windermere avenue toron to and two sons douglas ol ancaster and robert of chat ham she will also be mourn ed by a brother harold reed of oak ridges and seven grand children she attended runnyfnede un ited church toronto and has lived in toronto for the past 45 years rev jewell officiated at the funeral service interment was at fairviow ccmetrey ac ton club organizer welcome visitor over 50 members ol aclon golden age club attended the regular evening meeting on thursday mrs winn the clubs representative to the council of women gave a concise report of a meeting she had at tended and gave some ideas on the work they are trying to do in the future the current bus trip commit tee report was given by the chairman 1r hargraye it has been decided to go to owen sound on august 17 via high way 10 returning by highway 6 lunch is to be taken by each memner iincl a hot meal will be bought before hoarding the bus lor home mrs kennedy is look ing after the sale ol bus tickets jim casburn who was instru mental in organizing the club and now lives in london was given a hearty welcome when he chopped in he spoke a lew words congratulating the club on its growth and activities he said london would he a good place lor the club to visit on one ol the bus trips as they have good clean parks a zoo and many interesting things to see fight tables ot euchre were played and all available tables of crokinolo lour winners were euchre ladies mrs c cults mrs wilds men mr shullis mis creascy playing as a man crokinole ladies mrs robinson mrs woods men mi ohara mr wune july birthdays iiuliulel mrs william nohitt who was 83 ears young on july 20 and r l davidson the program ended ov singing snow reunion held at kelso the annual reunion of the snow family was held at kelso park on sunday july 10 with guests coming from as far away as winnipeg alter a picnic din ner corsages and a boutonniere were presented to the oldest members attending mrs isabel la macdowell mrs wreatha htiggins and albert anderson ellwood snow president pre sided over it business meeting which was followed by games and races under the direct ion of lloyd marshall and miss stella snow prizes were awarded as fol- loyvs races children under 5 sherry rygersberji jell r e y snow girls 6 and 7 vicky lynn heinbrutl lydia gates boys 8 and 9 gregory snow larry snow girls 10 to 12 elizabeth anderson beverly durant boys 10 to 12 ron snow john snow relay race norman ander son joe anderson elizabeth an derson nancy barry tug of war w durant l bun y a gates j polo c snow nitiuv bariv elizabeth ander son ken gates kicking shoes girls mary an derson mrs s snow boys ken gates wayne gates sack race ken gates wayne gates pea nut scramble karen ban v joe anderson treasure hunt wayne gales other special prizes were aw arded as follows mrs j poet- kcr coming he farthest dis tance marshall door prize a anderson lor having cele brated his y0h birlhdav sculpture model at art gallery recent visitors to the art gallery of toronto are seeing the sculpture model of pioneer family by josef drenters of rock wood it was commission ed lor the ontario pavilion at fypo o7 lollowing a competit ion vi r drenters was awarded s2401m1 irom the ontario de partment of 1eononiics and de velopment to conslrucl the sculpture belgianhorn sculptor and lar- iner joseph drenters is assemb ling his towering monument to oniirios pioneeisil his home oilier sculpture models show entries which were noi accepted lor kpo but all the models will be going on tour other top winner with mr drenters was michael snow recreation director howard pearce returned to his duties this week after a weeks holi day rev ritchie macmurray and family have returned from a va- cationat sandy cove nova sco tia mr and mr tom perkins and family have returned after spending a two week holiday at lake couchiching mr and mrs norman water- ton of owen sound were recent visitors with their cousins mr and mrs g s matthews rev dwight and mrs engel and family have returned from a months holiday at the frpnch river mr and mrs harold perkins have returned to their home here after holidaying tor two weeks at their cottage at was- aga beach visitors this week with mr and mrs murray scoyne and family were mr and mrs clar ence greenwav of blenheim ont mr and mrs alex near and mr and mrs jack walker and mark spent a few days holiday with mr and mrs jack cook at their collage in muskoka mrs harold mike coxe nee helen withers of san diego california is visiting in acton with her mother mrs george withers miss millie roles and mrs jessie kenlner enjoyed a con ducted tour during the holiday weekend to new york and pen nsylvania mr and mrs frank macpher- son mrs edna snyder and miss hazel campbell of toronto vis ited with mr and mrs a m macpherson last week mr and mrs l beaupre have moved to 35 mowbray place irom norandaj quebec they have three children mr beaupre is employed in rexdale acton h igh schools new shop teacher has moved to town mr and mrs d hines and one voting child have come from st catharines to 70 longfield rd mr and mrs m bride and family of st catharines are vis iting this week with mr and mrs charles m davidson and with the formers mother mis marie bride david pink son of mr and mrs frank irnk main st n i lew out o ma i ton this week for a visit witli his sister mrs mary anderson and 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morning that his sister mrs alice smith of kacaboka falls had died visiting his mother in medi cine hat alberta also his bro thers and sisters at jenner id- disleigh and brooks alberta is zyg luty vtith his daughter ann marie and son micrhael dr and mrs r d buckncr have returned from miami beach florida where dr buckner attended a convention for the national association of coroners a 40th wedding anniversary party was held for mr and mrs h c rognvaldson of elliott lake at the home of their daughter mrs 1 tatton mr tatton and family rr 4 acton mr and mrs harold tovvn- sley and family have returned home from a camping trip to florida holidaying at whrtney for a week were terry wilson andy william jimmy mcdonald ron- henry gordon mason brian mccristall and bill stuckey visiting with them for a few clavs were bob dennis and gus holmes mrs joseph lasby daughter lorraine and son gordon will be moving from acton to ed monton alberta mrs dave kentner of georgetown the for mer geraldine calder had a small gathering of friends at a goingaway parfy for lorraine on saturday july 30 mr and mrs lloyd bartlett of port colborne and mr and mrs w d robertson of islington were guests at the fred ander sons on the holiday weekend mrs m sturdy and miss luella sturdy of toronto were visitors also one day previous at the same lome new residents at 164 churchill- road south arc mr and mrs l r vaterton who have moved here from georgetown with one child mr waterton is anthspec- tor at american miotors mr and mrs john krapek mrs t bray antluttle karen visited on s johns parents in murltsville jimmie and jennifer who had been holi daying with their grandparents returned home vvi th them mr g s matthews is on a business trip to winnipeg hrs wife mrs matthews accompan ied him while there they will visit with their nephew mr ro bert l storey and family who have moved recently ro winni peg from st johns newfound land miss elizabeth corner of ster- lingshire scotland is visiting her sister mrs kula while on a three week holiday mr and mrs kula were pleased that miss corners holiday coincided with their silver wedding anniv ersary which they celebrated on wednesday last last week mr and mrs ted franklin moved from nelson court to an apartment in isling ton daughter janice is with them but son neil is still work ing in the north for the sum mer mrs franklin is a former library board member and lea der of the rangers mr frank lin who has been with micro plastics here has recently been in the news as keith ranneys trainer he is also keenly inter ested in the sports abilities of other acton lads and intends to continue his work with thern here the family will be missed former acton residents mr and mrs ernest coles of guelph were feted on the occa sion of their 40th wedding anni versary at a family gathering at the home of their son mr and mrs hartley coles elizabeth dr saturday outoftown visit ors at the event were mr and mrs barry mekeon and family mt clemens mich mr and mrs terrence bottomley and fainilv ottawa and mr and mrs paul coles or guelph greetings wore also read from mr and mrs terry coles and an office size 1 r- preset tabulator pplll and man other iuhsii b- 1 dud w jbebm corsair pb lojf uw mice 53i la ac i lightntightimirt w ot7j j 9pognd 1 it hillspacing for trror dills stationery 56 mill st e 8532030 please check your own phone book listing now the he directory will be printed soon please help us to make sure that your name address and telephone number will appear correctly in the new tele phone directory check your own listing in the present directory now and call your telephone business office if anything should be changed extra listings at very littlt cost can be useful for instance business home numbers ol key people in your oelee listed under your firms entry other business ntmes under which customers or clients might try to find you numoers at which you can be reacrd after hours home names of relatives or other people permanently stay ing at your home an extra tine a junior line for teenagers tor example m aty attltltu cntiam at umiliut pliist call iw tiliatiaa liintil mc bell canada family timmins- and sister mary magdalen pat stratford presently taking a french course in elliott lake who were un able to attend a family reunion was held at the home of mr and mrs chas w landsborough to welcome home mr bob landsborough from a nine week tour of 13 european countries home lor the weekend were mr and mrs mac sinclair and baby gina ol toronto mr and mrs gordon park and cathy of petrolia and mr dave syer of sarnia rela tives visiting on sunday were mr and mrs hugh reid of guelph mr and mrs h l grif fin and mr smith griffin of er- ih township mr and mrs jos n reid mr and mrs glen campbell jeanannc david don ald ancl susan of hamilton mr unci mrs m milliard and carl of orton mr and mrs or- ville bogle of mrllgrove mr and mrs d peck lynda bruce lawrence and keith mr and mrs d livingstone scott bri an and wendy of georgetown the aclon free press thursday august 4 1 966 in library two pert and pretty teenag ers are being trained as assist- ants in the library this sum mer miss ann watson and miss cheryl lee are working with regular librarians they will act as summer replacements and will be able to help during the school year work is continuing at a ra pid pace on the new addition to speyside school grass fire fire of unknown origin rac ing through tinderdray pasture fields on a unoccupied farm in nassagaueya township wedres- nighl was headed off by acton i irefighters wielding brooms and riding cowboy style on the truck vcilh water from the boos- ler lines clousini the flaiiies the farm vacated a fev weeks ago is ion led bv rollie heights who is cleaning the place up he- fore moving in no one was ar ound at the time of the lire jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks concrete brick cinder blocks clay brick sand stone livestock and fertilizer farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire fully insurod 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