Births Marriages and Deaths Notices in April 1936
Notices show births with newborn daughters for Booth and a list of deaths including Clara Emms Speight and William James Davis. Other notices announce deaths of W Wallace Alexander in Kansas City, Pauline Bunte Allan of Royal Oak Michigan, and a Babcock relative in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto General Hospital
Clara Emms Speight
T. Humberstone
Alexander
Kansas City
Rena Reed
W. Wallace Alexander
Waerda
Babcock
Wennepago
Minn
Aullan
Royal Oak
Michigan
Pauline Bunte
James Allan
Acton notes and local updates across May sport and weather
Local items report baseball opening on May 23, foggy roads and dust in April, trout season start, park grounds drying, warm week welcomed, H L Davies named acting turnkey at Wellington County Jail. Spring clean campaigns indoor and outdoor. Breslau fire causes $15000 loss. Norman Braida wins third in Peel County Festival violin. Hiox Ladies host tea sale in Council Chamber. Daylight saving easing confusion. Edgeown council tax exemption for Legion Wall. Remodel begins on Min L B Atkingan building. Macon Knitting Company donates $38.50 toward Rescue Liners fund. Acton real estate active as investors seek opportunities. W Anderson, former Globe editor, dies after operation. Sucker fishing reported in school creek. Ajax Engineers Acton plant gets asphalt floor. workers increase. Rev J Dallas Cameron of Strathroy elected Moderator of the Synod meeting in Niagara Hadbs.
Hand Broken In Auto Crash Near Brampton
Frances Hurst of Acton suffered a broken right hand in a collision four to five miles east of Brampton. Hassard, MacClure, and Wurst were in one car. another driver Gilbert of Toronto fled the scene. Wurst and McClure received injuries. Hassard escaped serious harm. Hurst was treated at Peel Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bils Frances Hurst
Acton
Shen
J. Hassard
Brampton
Hassard
John MacClure
Suss Wurst
Toronto
Mr. Hassard
Gilbert
McClure
Mr. Hussard
Miss Hurat
Peel Memorial Hospital
Halton's member shows the way
J. J. Duffus reports Halton's Hughes Cleaver halted a $30,000 Burlington post office project after a long campaign and a price cut. He notes federal supplementary estimates fund road building and other projects instead of new post offices, signaling a focus on investment spending to spur work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Duffus
Ottawa
Hughes Cleaver
Lib
Halton
Burlington
Duffus
Canada
Liszt Helped A Fraudulent Student In Public Lesson
A young aspiring pianist advertised as a pupil of Liszt facing exposure for faking his name. She appeals to Liszt who listens, critiques, and offers a teaching moment. He tells her there is no plan but grants a safe resolution by claiming his mentorship for the concert finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lert
Germany
Liszt
Iiszt Hic
Third Guelph Fugitive Captured in Peterboro
Edward Johnson, a fugitive tied to a Wellington County jail break and a series of break-ins, was captured in Peterboro after authorities traced him riding in a stolen truck. Police recovered the vehicle, and Johnson faced robbery charges alongside two accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterboro
Edward Johnson
Guelph
Wellington County
Johnson
W. C. Bodycott
Robson
Brampton
Toronto
Ariday
Samuel Newhall
Jack Taylor
Judgment Reserved in Georgetown Drunken Driving Case
Magistrate Blake heard the case of Herbert Harlow of Georgetown accused of driving a motor car while intoxicated. M A Miller for the defense argued, witnesses testified that Harlow, after turning near the police station, entered a horse trough following two beers at a railway banquet. The magistrate questioned the severity of the potential punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Herbert Harlow
Georgetown
M. A. Miller
Bagnall
Wringworth
Halbert
Harlow
W Harlow
Public Auction at Nassagaweya on May First 1936
Robert Watsons sale includes horses cattle hogs poultry implements and farm equipment at Lot 99 Fifth Line Nassagaweya near Acton auction Friday May 1 1936 after 1 pm. Notes include Holstein cows sows and thirsts with breeding dates and four months credit on approved notes. Proceeds to be delivered with nothing removed until settled. B J Mere Auctioneer C O Blank Clerk Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watson
Nassagaweya
Nockwood
Acton
York
Massey-Harris
Massey- Harris
Massey-Narria
Bissell
Deering Ipa
International Way Lawder
Massey-Harrils
Fleury
Verity
Fleury Yron
Alassay-Uurris
Renfrew
Seattle
Hamesa
Mersey Durley
Furnlahing Ap
Noyal Dunk
Rockwood
Dey Bey &Haum
B. J. Mere
Radio in Canada: 1935 license and sales figures
In 1935 Canada issued about 850000 radio receiving licenses and produced 180769 sets valued at 12411658 dollars. Sales surpassed production at 100289 sets, led by selective wave receivers and standard broadcast models, with motorists favoring automobile radios despite lower value. The report notes radio as a major step in progress, linking distant regions to national broadcasting.
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Canada
Dominion
No Complaint Between George and Marge Over Late Night
A dialogue suggests George questions a late night absence while Marge recalls her father's witty remark about letting him go to work without breakfast. The exchange highlights family concern and humor in everyday life.
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George
Marge
Annual Meeting of the Children's Aid Society Held at Milton
The first Annual Meeting of the Children's Aid Society for Peel and Halton counties convened in Milton with President J. M. Denyes in the chair. Officers were re elected and reports given by the President Treasurer and Superintendent. Highlights included 113 active cases and 45 children cared for during the fifteen month period with 13 061 days of maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Aid Society
Peel
B. Beaumont
Hamilton Children's * Aid ' Society
D. A. Souter
Hamilton
Fleming
Children's Aid
T. W.duggan
Brampton
Milton
A. G. Davis
KH. C
J. M. Denyes
A. W. Thompson
Anson
Acton
J. J Jamieson
Cooksville
E. D. Maynard
My. GO. F. Thompson
Society For Attendon
Ontario
Cire
Bray Chicks Ad Promises Loyal Customers in Otterville
An Otterville Ontario advertiser urges neighbors to buy Bray Chicks citing a flock of 300 last spring. The seller notes high production, low losses, and strong laying rates up to December, urging readers to request the Bray catalogue and place orders for May delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Otterville
Bray Chil
Love the Children and Encourage Individuality in Education
A moral guidance piece urges showing affection to children, guiding them with love, and avoiding overcontrol. It stresses nurturing natural talents, encouraging books, outdoor activities, healthful sports, and teaching money management to develop true self respect and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlore Sithenan
Thea
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Boott
Sirs
Kenneth Booth
Ayia
L. Davies
Breslau
Loas
Norman Braida
Peel County
Hiox
Ald
Edgetown Council
Gisbons
Min. L. BE. Atkingan
Ahl Street
Macon Knitting Company
Houces
W. Anderson
the Globe
School Creek
Ajax Engineers
J. Dallas Cameron
Strathroy
The
Isle
Lachlan Gamneron
Knox Church
Yarmilton
London
Niagara
Lisar
C. O. Blank
Radio IN Canada
M. Pallant
Annual Meeting
Children’s Aid
ROYAL
Paul Muni
Louis Pasteur
Josephine Hutchinson
Satue
Merle
Oberon
Joe] McRae
Miriam Hopkins
Fred W. Bray
Chick Hatchery
Geo. Brown
Norval, Ont
Featuring
Hinton’s
D.S.T
Grocery Department
Kelloge
Chipso
Reval York
Ivor
Garden Seeds
Hollick-Kenyon
Luderbert Hollick-Kenyon
Oler
New York
Wyatt Earp
Ellsworth
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