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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

5

Marriage and obituary notices from Toronto region

Multiple notices report weddings and deaths: Knox Manor Acton on April 7 1908 Rev A Stewart officiating Bleile Maerclaged and Desthd named in marriage records. Dewart Cary Dorothy Matilda changes in residence and widow status noted. Grace Amith dies in Toronto General Hospital at 1098 age in her oath year.

Knox Manna Acton A. ©. Stewart A. Millen Amt Marrlu Havers Paul Alexander Wiliam Cripps Kd Dewart Toronto Dorothy Matilda Dewart Edward Hartley Dewart Toronto General

Spring Notes Bring Bygones And Budgets To Acton

Local notes report spring forecasts and town events including a rink by law vote on May 7, forestry week April 22 to 28, trout season opening in two weeks, and preparations for painting and cleaning. Darlington Council refused a high school addition funding request. Community items mention concerts, dances, and various weather and forest-fire concerns.

Darlington Acton W. J Gould Frank McIntoph Loments Mt Acton Owe Powh Wales API Beryl Bak Aig Ne Avtar

Spray timing for apple scale in experimental orchards

Observations show that dormant and pink stage sprays are crucial in protecting developing buds from primary infection. Delayed dormant spray shields young leaves and fruit buds. pink spray prevents pedicel infection and calyx spray reduces fruit cracking. timing depends on weather and rainfall.

Ramour Acelyine

Neighborhood Notes From a Rural Village Ledger

The report records village life with school groups and church events. Families like Binnie and Wallace are mentioned with names and ages, while teachers Mina Uckale Binnie and Louise B Steen are noted. Community activities include a church communion service, a popular hall dance, and road conditions on the seventh line above the village.

Mina Uckale Binnie Toronto Vrank Binnie Mra. Farnell Georgetown Ceci Riddler Cildren

Easter Week Notes At Den Mills Presbyterian Church

Den Mills notes report a well attended meeting at Mrs Jan Witton's home and Easter services at the Presbyterian and United churches. Injuries include a hand wound from a bee and a hip fracture from a wood collapse. Local visitors and a Town Hall concert by the Naked Church class are highlighted along with weather and road conditions affecting attendance.

Presbyterian Church Jan. Witton Herb, Gibarteon Granley Godden Guelph General Hospital Qongelin United Howie Wright Toronto Wright Margarett Norma Webb Linwood Bir Jos. Darden George Wwampson Guelph Mu. Hampton'a Cowan W. Argo’s T. I. & Clasa Madeline Taylor Edna Penren Mra J. Ayles Mme Margaret. Thomas George Bayne Arthur K. Thomas the Kaster Ure John Gray Marion McNabb Toronto Normal School Mins M. Milroy Rutherford Hewat Mimico Miad Edna Pearen Dundas High School Pearl Wichardson Mir Agre’ Ek. DB. Wihardson and Family Vineland Ailis Violet Walker Durgemville E LeViness Buffels N. Y Atlas Margrit Thomas Vialt Julia Koly Mramosa T. Lynch Valley Road Samuel Allen Col Mirw Prod Smith Bunda Moat Hans Johnston Wewat Milas Joan ‘Yorranca Himcog Juburs Wien

Rest in Peace Jamie Ctukenglade Aged 410 Liverpool Avenue

William Jowes Creenslade of Liverpool Street Acton died after paralysis stroke suffered last week. Survived by wife two daughters Lepton Coxe and Lloyd Price and two sons Poray and Joseph. Funeral Wednesday at his residence then St George Church and Woodlawn Cemetery.

Jamie Ctukenglade Wiliam Jowes Creenslade Liverpool Quelphy Giniday Grepien Coxe Herd London England Creenslade Mra Lepton Coxe Acton Lloyd Price Guelph Rann Poray Lond Gid Joseph St. George's Church Woodlawn

Officials Dismissed as Ontario Breweries Face Licenses Cancelled

Port Arthur and Port William officials face dismissal as Ontario breweries risk license cancellations amid liquor control crackdown. Chief D.B. Hanna orders clean up with four Manitoba and Ontario breweries under fire after beer deliveries, fines, and court actions. Fire destroys two barns near Kenilworth attributed to Schmidt and Flynn farms.

Port Arthur Fort William Port William D.B. Hanna J. A. Guerrard Cannings Ontario Kiswell, Drewry and Shea Breweries Manitoba Twin Cities Gotore Hanna Merpathy A. Say Vinnie Te Haat Head of the Lakes Darton Marton Winnipeg Drewry Wiewell and Rhee Petrie Lico N. Rothschild Carling Ontario Liquor Commuaion Rothschild Toronto AML

Farewell to Mr and Mrs Evans from Streetsville Friends

A Saturday evening at Mr Douglas Lindsay’s home hosted friends and neighbors as they bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Reuben Evans and family before they move to a farm near Acton. The program included solos by Mrs Church and Miss Graydon, readings, and short speeches praising the Evans’s helpfulness and cheerful spirit followed by a farewell address and a dainty lunch.

Douglas Lindsay Reuben Evans Streetsville Acton Church Mra Meuben Evans Pamily Cnd Mfe Fingce Evans Kurprian

cantata and services mark church week of April

Acton district reports postponement of a concert and notes on a sacred cantata titled The Thorn Crowned. Sunday service included Miss Norma Foster Moore's Royal Life-Saving diploma and a large turnout. Highway conditions worsen with a Level Crossing accident and community meetings and a missionary pageant conclude with a Canada themed program.

Globe Norma Yoater Moore T. A. Moore Toronto Norma Foster Moore Royal Life-Saving Society of London England Bdiss Moore A. L. Cochrane Royal Life-Saving Society Olive Bette Central ¥. W. C. A

Margie the Selfless Daughter and a Little Dime

A dying story recalls Margies sacrifice for her mother in a brown house. The mother reflects on Margies acts of care and thrift while a small dime becomes a symbol of love and hardship. The scene shifts to memories of a brighter world as the family endures poverty.

WeMaéther Annie Jooleit Tor Fe Marie Hindkerchter Margle Dap Uae Margie Berolde Marie

Buildets Bargains Spring Bargain Circular

Bargain circular offers savings on doors windows roofing shingles flooring paint wallboard hardware and more. Includes direct mail offer from Wornell Direct Ireland pilot and contact at 412 Hamilton with free distribution.

Hox Hamilton

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