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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

11

Marriages and Obituaries from Acton and Toronto notices

In Acton on Saturday April 7 1008 the marriage of Marrin Havers and Paul Alexandar was performed by Rev A Stewart. Also notices of Dewart widow Cary Dorothy Matilda and Grace Amith widow of Mosea maith of Acton appear with family details in Toronto related notices.

Marulied Knox Manna Acton Stewart Aylllen Amt Havers Paul Alexandar William Cripps Mkd Dewart Toronto Cary Dorothy Matilda Dewart Edward Hartley Dewart Genevaloapital Grace Amith Mosea Maith Aaton Hubert Umith Wallen Avenue

Local Spring News Notes Draw From Town and Forest

Spring hints abound with by law vote on rink May 7 and forestry week April 22 to 28. Reports warn about forest fires and home maintenance while local events include a school addition debate, a church concert, and a D F E Euchre dance on April 18.

Spraying Schedule for Apple Scale Control and Pink Bud Stage

Observations from experimental orchards emphasize sprays at delayed dormant and pink stages as crucial for preventing primary infection. Delayed dormant spray protects young leaves and fruit buds exposed by leaf tissue, while pink applications guard calyx and pedicels to reduce scab infection and fruit cracking. A follow up spray two weeks later enhances protection, with timing adjusted to weather to maximize efficacy before rainfall.

Umea

Local Village Notes And School Reports Include Church Activities

The column records church communion, new members, a well attended hall dance, and road conditions on the seventh line. It also lists teachers and students from S.S. No. 6 Ecqueaing Br. IV and S.S. No. 10 Erin with Kanter exam results and attendance, noting visits from Toronto families and parish events.

Easter Week Activities Highlight Den Mills Parish

The W M G of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs Jan Witton's home with strong attendance. Easter services were held at the churches with notable sermons and choir works. Local residents from Toronto and Guelph visited, concerts by the Naked Church class attracted praise, and weather and road conditions affected attendance.

T. I. & Clasa Misa Madeline Taylor Edna Penren Thomas Mra J. Ayles Mmne Margaret. Thomas George Bayne Arthur K. Thomas the Kaster Presbyterian Church Mnoss Ure John Gray Oshawa Marion McNabb Toronto Normal School Milas M. Milroy Toronto Rutherford Hewat Mimico Edna Pearen Dundas High School Agisa Pearl Richardson Guelph Kgre’ Et. DB. Tichardson and Family Vineland Ailis Violet Walker Durgemville Mir E LeViness Buftels N. Y Atlas Margrnt Thomas Vialt Julia Kelly Jamosa T. Lynch Valley Road Samusl Allen Col Stutrio Prod Smith Bunda Moat Hans Johnston Wewat Blas Joan ‘Torrance Fimees Juburs

Entered Into Rest Jamie CreenGlade in Guelph

Paralytic stroke last week leads to the death of Wiam Jowen Creenslade age 410 Liverpool Atreat Quelphy on Sunday at his daughter Stephen Coxe's home. Born in London he moved to Guelph in 1012 and lived there most of his life. Survived by wife two daughters Mes leptia Coxe Acton and Mrs Lloyd Price Guelph and two sons Poray London England and Joseph Guelph. Funeral Wednesday at his Liverpool Street residence to St George Church then Woodlawn Cemetery. AMS QRACK OMITH Toronto

Jamie Creenglade Wiam Jowen Creenslade Liverpool Atreat Quelphy Giniday Stephen Coxe Herd London England Creenslade Guelph Bestfo Iu Mra Leptia Coxe Acton Lloyd Price Ronan Poray Lond Gid Joseph Liverpool Oneish St. George's Church Woodlawn Cemetery Toronto Myra Toronto General Hospital Fulton Avenue Yat Jahin’s Norwood

Port Arthur Officials Dismissed in Brewery License Crackdown

Port Arthur and Fort William officials face dismissal as Ontario Liquor Commission targets brewery warehouses. D B Hanna leads clean up with Inspector Guerrard promoted. four breweries including Carling Ontario and Manitoba units face potential license cancellations. Arrests and fines follow beer shipments and illicit orders amid a broader crackdown.

Port Arthur Port William D.B. Hanna J. A. Guerrard Carlings Ontario Newell, Drewry and Shea Brewerles Manitoba Stio Winniper Winnipeg Drewry Wiewell and Rhee Brewerien Petrie Lico N. Rothschild Carling Ontario Liquor Commuaion Rothschild Toronto Hanna

Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Reuben Evans

A Saturday night gathering at the home of Mr Douglas Lindsay bade farewell to Mr and Mrs Reuben Evans and family as they prepare to move from Glyreetsville to a farm near Acton. Neighbors enjoyed a short program with solos by Mrs Church and Miss Graydon, readings, and speeches praising the Evans. A message of best wishes was read by Mrs D Ross, and Mr A S Finch gave the parting gift presentation. The event closed with music and a dainty lunch, ending with singalongs.

Douglas Lindsay Reuben Swans Glyreetsville Acton Church Lindsay D. Ross George McClintalk Storm McCintalk O. —. Church Alex. Tammond Mr. Evans Mra’ Evans Mra Meuben Evans Wfe Evans

Cantata and community notes from Acton district

Postponed Saturday event at Acton due to weather. United Church program featured a cantata The Thorn Crowned King with choir under Choirmaster Old and soloists including George Jolf Mina Ruth Gibson and Bertie Finilth. Also reports on a missionary pageant at the United Church Young People’s League and local public notices about road conditions and a public costs dispute over a jailed resident.

United Church Hholr Mir George Jolf Mina Ruth Gibson George Peale Rudolph Eplelvere Bertie Finilth Misha Thasen Mina Tuth Gibon Ming Pern Brown United Church Young People Lrtygue Canada Mico Nelson China Miso Marjory Twitzer Japan H. Hi Speight Hungary Miso Relta McNabb Poland Helen Cook Taly Vida Ramshaw Armenia Minx Glendenning Darlas Scar Row Syria di Wilkow Arthur Gamble India Myriel McComb Korea Mia J. Bellveri Plowera Afuxico Mas Velma Hish Austria Marjorie Brown Viola Sprawl Audrey McComb Nui Mowem Misa Helen Anderson Nationa Edo Jenus

Margie’s Sacrifice Transforms a Dime into Hope

A mother recalls her daughter Margie as a small coin given to ease poverty becomes a symbol of love and sacrifice. The memory unfolds a scene where Margie’s selflessness shields her family from hardship, turning worry into a hopeful, brighter world.

Annie Marie Hinidkerchter Margle Line Uae Unie Margie Maryie

Builders' Bargains Spring Bargain Circular

Free circular lists savings on doors windows roofing shingles flooring paint wallboard hardware and more. Includes contact for orders and location at Hamilton with a direct mail offer.

Wornell Irelani Hox Hamilton

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