Community Notices and Local Visits Across Owen Sound Area
Myr T H B McCullough of Owen Sound called on Tux Fair Paras on Monday. Mr Clifford Steele of Detroit spent Easter with Mr and Mrs John Lightle. Mrs Alice Macpherson visiting Toronto this week with sister Mrs J P Macpherson. Myr and Mrs G A Dills attended J P Macphersons funeral in Toronto and Puslinch Monday. Rev and Mrs John Waldle and Donald of Arthur visited last week with his parents. Harold Wiles improving after illness. Mr and Mrs Wm Cochrane of Windsor visited Mr and Mrs J H Smith and retired with them for a couple of weeks. Mr and Mrs W J Reid and Mr Merwin Reid have returned to Acton from Toronto. Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs S G Smith on Sunday included Mr and Mrs P A Adams of Franklinville NY Esther Krant RN of Buffalo NY Mr and Mrs EJ Keep St Catharines Oak Mr and Mrs Lawrence King Rockwood Miss Ethel Smith and Dan Norton Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Waldle
Donald
Arthur
Donald Waldle
S. G. Smith
P. A. Adams
Franklinville
N.Y
Esther Krant
Buffalo
N Y
EJ. Keep
St. Catherines
Oak
Lawrence King
Rockwood
Ethel Smith
Dan Norton
Georgetown
Thanks to Guelph General nurses and friends
Bill Hodgins extends sincere appreciation to nurses at Guelph General Hospital along with neighbors and friends for their support during a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph General Hospital
Bill Hodgins
Canada’s Base Metal Industry Growth and Output in 1936
The base metals sector driven by copper nickel lead and zinc shows Canada meeting domestic needs and supplying the world. By 1936 output valued at 108.8 million and 101.5 million in exports. aluminum exports 11.5 million. Ten companies employed 25 000 workers with 70 million spent on supplies and equipment. dividends reached 40 million. Canada supplies about 90 percent of world nickel and significant portions of lead zinc and copper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Dominions
Esquesing Council approves relief and utility payments
Council discusses relief accounts and payments to departments and individuals including public welfare and hospital costs. The by law authorizing borrowing up to 11000 dollars for current expenditures is read and passed. Council adjourns to meet May 16 at 1:30 pm or at the Reeve's call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Robinson
C. W. May
Can Disease Be Prevented A Health Crusade Across Canada
A discussion argues that disease prevention through vaccines and public health measures has reduced deaths from diphtheria typhoid and tuberculosis in Canada. It emphasizes toxoid vaccination, prenatal care, venereal disease campaigns, and nationwide health cooperation as vital to lowering mortality and improving national well being.
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Bea
Ontario
Canada
Toronto
Winnipeg
Gregory Theatre Presents The Bengal Tiger and More
Gregory Theatre features The Bengal Tiger a behind the scenes circus drama starring June Travis and Warren Wall plus Sinbad the Sailor and Seeing Nelle Wome. Also listed are Dangerous Number with Robert Young and Ann Sothern and Wary of Scotland starring Katharine Hepburn and Frederic March in a historic romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Travis
Warren Wall
Sinbad Tha Sailor
Nelle Wome
Flash Gordon
Robert Young
Ann Sothern
Fox News
Scotland
Katharine Wepburn
Frederic March
Special Coronation Sailings From Montre al to Flymouth and Cherbourg
Special sailings mark the coronation period with routes from Montreal to Plymouth Loudon and from Quebec to Cherbourg Southampton and Antwerp. Ships include Alauntia Ausonta Lancastria Empress of Australia Montcalm Duchess of York Duchess of Atholl Athenia and Queen Mary with regular New York sailings and educational tours advertised. Tickets and information available at Cooper Block phone 95 Acton.
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Montreal
Flymouth
Wavee
Loudon
Alauntia
Ausonta
Quebec
Cherbourg
Southampton
Mayre
Antwerp
Montcalm
Glasgow
Belfast
Liverpool
Duchess of York
Andanti
Duchess of Atholl
Athenia
Alm.s
New York
Warren Wins North Renfrew Federal By-Election
Former Ontario legislator and Liberal RR. M. Warren won the federal by election for North Renfrew Ontario. He defeated a Conservative candidate in a straight contest, gaining prominence in the Partners’ Cooperative movement and entering federal politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. F
Ontario
RR. M. Warren
North Renfrew
Warren Bias Jong
Partners’ Co-operative
Visit to the Premier's Back Fifty Farm Event
A farm event at the Premier and Mrs Hepburn's home drew about a hundred guests, with luncheon of scalloped potatoes peas carrots cold roast pork and beef and later raisin pie coffee cookies and mints. Mrs Hepburn described as a farmer's daughter led the well organized gathering amid cameras and photo bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepburn
A. E. Dobbie
Smith's Falls
Duncan Marshall
Neighbors Bid Farewell To Family Leaving For Cheltenham
A social gathering at Mrs. G Switzer’s home honored Mr. and Mrs. Noble and Jack as they depart for Cheltenham. The program featured several musical and reading performances and a heartfelt farewell address from Mrs. Bert Davidson, with Howard Switzer presenting a token.
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G Switzer
Howard Switzer
Noble
Jack
Acton
Jon
Jess
Actan
Switzer
Davidson
Toys Together Magistrate Quips About Shared Pasts
A fragment shows a magistrate and a prisoner trading a quip about being “boys together.” The dialogue suggests a playful defense or a test of shared history, ending with the magistrate dismissing the notion. The scene hints at social bonds in a courtroom setting.
Friends Honor Bride And Groom At Community Shower
About eighty friends gathered at the Bracken home to honor Margaret Wardle and Tom McLaughlin before their marriage. A program featured readings, music by Dublin Orchestra, gifts from the community and Project Club, with thanks, songs, and a late-night lunch and dancing to cap the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bracken
Margaret Wardle
Thos. McLaughlin
Johnny Black
Brownlow
Dublin
Margaret
Tom W
Annie Black
Margareth Wardle
Tom McLaughlin
Institute
Berniece Nacyeen
Annie Dlack
Frances Mullin
Kathaleen Robertson
Elenore Ross
Berniece Bracken
Project Club
Mabel MacGregor
Miss Waldie
McLaughlin
George Somerville
Chas
Cone
Humorous Exchange on Afc Tavish Pants Incident
A jokey newsroom dialogue recounts a misadventure involving Afc Tavish and a steam roller. The editor quips that pressed pants were the plan, and the reporter notes the fatal flaw was forgetting to remove them.
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Afc- Tavish
Government vows no spying on labor groups
The text reports a promise of investigation into Pantacthy tides of Sergeant Joli Leopold, a government undercover agent whose evidence helped convict Tim Huck and others labeled Communists. Hon. Ernest Lapoint notes the Federal Minister of Justice assures labor organizations will not be spied upon.
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Joli Leopold
Recmlp
Tim Huck
Ernest Lapoint
The Proof Lawyer and Defendant Hat Bit
A court exchange questions if arresting a man for trying on hats implies intoxication. The defendant responds that the man merely tested hats in a millinery store window.
Boggs Quip on Losers Before Marriage and After
Local column quotes Boggs remarking happiness in courting mishaps before marriage and contentment afterward. The witticism contrasts pre nuptial missteps with post wedding steadiness. Observers note the humor reflects social norms about marriage timing and compatibility.
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Myr. T. H. B. McCullough
Owen Sound
Clifford Steele
Detroit, Mich
John Lightle
Alice Macpherson
J. P. Macpherson
Harold Wiles
Wm. Cochrane
Windsor
J. H. Smith
W. J. Reid
Mervin Reid
George Wallace
Yonge St
Ryrie-Birks
W. T. Patterson
Wyndham St
Loblaws Guelph
S.C
New Hampshires
Feneen
Willowdale Poultry Farm
Johnston & Sons
Esquesing Council
C. H. May
J. D. L. Miller
Board of Health
Wm. Schenk
Gax
A. Norton
Wm. Humphries
Henry Cowan
Walter Lawson
Henry
Cowan
Lindsay
Albert Chapman
Harold O. McClure
Samuell Wilson
Apiil
Thin Man
Myra Loy
Wil Mam Powell
West Indies
Wright’s Travel Bureau
Friends
Boggs
O. A
D, G. Meclellan
Hinton's
Hell
Johnston
Johnston's Ploor Wax
Sackquart
P&o
Wit and Wiles
Hinton’s
Ford
Norton Motors
Ford Cars and Trucks
Fordson Tractors
Screen “Lovers
Daffodil
Trius
Rhiiny
Sanja Vente
Tyrone Powers
Stanmer
Wash
Sanja
Tyrone
Mount Ralaler
Yvet
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