Obituary Notice for Lily Lawson Lavarty Colbeck
In loving memory of Lily Lawson Lavarty Colbeck, beloved wife of vonn Ue Lavarty. She passed away March 1932 in Raskwood Ontario. Lovingly remembered by Lorna Murna Calva Laverle Elversne and Baby Larur Colbeck.
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Gamble
Basle Gamble
Laverty
Lily Lawson
Mith
Vonn Ue Lavarty
John Lavety
Ontario
Lorna
Murna
Calva
Laverle
Elveresne
Baby Larur
Colbeck
FOCALS Good Friday week and local garden notes
Local notes report good wheat wintering and a spring cleanup push with blooming and seeding underway. Colder weather aids sap flow and gardening operations while plans in Acton aim to avoid cantucm. Church service at Acton featured spring flowers and a Georgetown Baptist choir.
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Acton
Georgetown Baptist Cured
Prane
Acton Church
Restored boards echoing a tense hush in the arena
The fragment hints at a game scene where a second player hammers on recovered boards while a coach or player mutters frustrated terms. The passage stresses pressure and struggle as a key moment unfolds under scrutiny.
British Countess Plans London Home After Citizenship Renunciation
The Haugwits-Reventons announce plans for a permanent London residence as the countess renounces her U S citizenship, marking a notable shift in her national ties and social standing.
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Haugwits-Reventtons
London
Drastic Reforms Aimed to Curb Election Corruption
Parliament considers sectoral reforms to end plack-door subscriptions secret funds underground contributions and other electoral abuses. Penalties include fines from 200 to 5000 and prison terms from three months to two years. Power seeks to restore voter confidence and promote informed ballots. A committee will review the measures and compulsory voting gains support across parties.
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Dominion of Canada
C. G. Power
Pensions and National Health
Bu Tt
House of Commons
Power
C.C. P
Social Credit
Death of Ontario bull ends purchase controversy
The $15 000 Shorthorn AMbhill's Ransom died from acute gastritis at the Ontario Agricultural College. Purchased by Senator Duncan Marshall during his term as Ontario Minister of Agriculture, the animal was insured for 5 000 and the insurance goes to the college. Premier Hepburn announced the death amid quips about the controversial purchase and a long history of public dispute with critic A Hollis Acres.
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Ambhill
Duncan Marshall
Ontario
Ontario Agricultural College
G. I Christie
Abileas
Heraman
Christie
Hepburn
A. Hollis Acres
Deceaard
OAC
My. Acres
Auinills Ransom
Cobham School Teaches Gambling Lessons In Games
At Cobham School in Redcar England boys are shown gambling by bookmaking on races and football games. Demonstrations use cards and dice to explain odds while teachers insist Dupila proves gambling folly by mathematics.
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Cobham School
Redcar
England
Reformatory Teacher Dies at Guelph Hospital
John W. Pender, 38, teaching staff member at the Ontario Reformatory, died in Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday. Born in Stratford, he previously was an intendent for Canadian National Railways and taught at Marden and Den Milla before joining the Reformatory ten months ago. He is survived by his widow and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pender of Stratford.
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Ontario Reformatory
John W. Pender
General Hospital
Guelph
Stratford
Mr. Pend
Canadian National Railways
Ner
Asiph
Marden
den Milla
Reformatory
Poat
Mra
John Pender
Local Auction Listings From Ontario Roadsides
BJ Kerr announces multiple upcoming sales in Ontario. Listings include Matheson near Guelph on highway and Acton linked sale, along with Trafalgar area stopover. Hogsahi Stockers noted for Wednesday April 13 led by Charles Aldwell.
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Matheson
Guelph
R. NK. Brown
Acton
Hogsahi
A Little Life Epigram on Daily Victory
A quoted reflection from an old thinker urges that each day be shaped by an act of love. It argues daily battles against selfishness, disobedience, and discontent to achieve a overall victory in life. Lavater is cited for his rule of one act of love per day.
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Lavater
Anon
Grocery Specials From The Fresh Market
Green spinach and ib 2.15c, fresh carrots 2 bunches 15c, sweet potatoes 2: be, green beans 15c lb 2.29c, fresh cabbage 5c lb, cauliflowers 20c 7c 25c, waxed turnips 5c each 2/9, cooking onions 5 lb bag 25c.
Thomar Joyce Dies in Georgetown Home at 80
Deaths recounted for Thomas Joyce of Georgetown born in Scotch Block. Survived by two sons William and John of Toronto and two daughters Nell McLaughlin and D Livingstone. Funeral from Mrs Livingstone’s home conducted by Rev D D Davidson with pallbearers named. Interment Greenwood Georgetown.
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Thomar Joycer
Thomas Joyce
Mre. D. Livingstone
Georgetown
Mary Slark
Esther Rice
Chinguacony
D. D. Davidson
Knox Presbyterian Church
Cleorge Pearson
H. Bates
Wil) Cunningham
Harold Cleave
Robert Erwin
Walter Whitmee
Greanwood Cemetery
Toronto
Milton
Acton
Thomas Kemp
United Church
Eden Mills
Clark
Thomas
Bridle
Barden
Kemp Homestead
Kemp
Guelph
Norfolk Street
H. E Wicks
Douglas and
Kenneth Wicks
Why 15 A Chairman
An essay argues a chairman should be a proactive leader not merely a presiding officer. It urges selecting experienced individuals who can guide and direct the organization with authority and active participation in deliberations rather than passive attendance.
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Ottusaa Journal
Game of Train: a musical chairs variation
A playful party game describes an engine player moving around chairs while music plays. When the engine touches players they become carriages and follow one behind the engine. When music stops the last to sit is out and a chair is removed. The first air becomes the new engine.
Old Soldiers Never Die D&E Coupon Solution
A wartime reminiscence recalls a multi element battle tale told by local Legionnaires. It evokes Easter tide recollections, Bosche defenses, and fallen comrades while urging public listening at Legion quarters. The closing line hints at a puzzle solution name.
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Bourhes
Champagne
Crolallies
Tindenburg
Quuartera
Jerry
Cookery Hints From a Fridge to a Boiling Pot
Simple kitchen tips include removing fat with blotting paper from hot stock, adding half an apple to vegetable soups, chilling dough for biscuits, assembling quick sandwiches with creamed butter and fillings, cooking spaghetti by guiding ends into boiling water, and chilling egg whites to whip faster.
What He Left a Orphan Home Left Ten Children
A joke line notes that McGregor died and left everything to an orphan home. The punchline reveals he left ten children, framed as a twist on a will.
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McGregor
Child’s playful quip echoes in mother’s banter
A brief, rustic exchange shows young Johnnie Gordon asking for a penny with a playful line in Scots dialect. The mother retorts sharply about being well behaved and mocks the idea of being good like the father.
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Johnnie Gordon
Johnnie
Laddie
Regular Etiorlee Last Words and Lincoln Highway Signs
A fragmentary exchange questions a man's last words after death followed by a humorous note about Lincoln Highway signs warning pedestriains of soft shoulders. The dialogue mentions Mike and signs advising caution on the road.
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Mike
Homemade fire extinguisher uses sand and shovel for farm fires
Fire safety note warns that gasoline caused blazes are common on farms and promotes a simple home made extinguisher: a large metal pan filled with sand with a shovel inside. A heavy blanket of sand can smother flames quickly and prevent losses with early use. The article mentions using roadside sand or dust to combat vehicle fires.
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Peenalest
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Guelph Hospital
BJ. Kerr
Royal Guelph’s
Modern Theatre
Bluebeard
Spencer Tracy
Texas
Peek-Frean Biscuits
House of Picardy Chocolates
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