Acton Falls Short in Playoff Opener to Georgetown 3–2
Georgetown rallies past Acton 3 to 2 after a tense late rally. Pitchers McMahon and Telfer duel as Georgetown scores two in the final frames to steal the win. Beaumont and Tuck contribute on base and Walter’s error leads to a decisive third. Local field conditions praised for drama but criticized for footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Acton
Tommy Telfer
Tommy
McMahon
Stim
Tplfer
Beaumont
Chaplin
Terry
Walters
Telfer
Tuck
Riddall
Morton
Nathan Bilver
Chaplix
SicMahon
Mc- Mahon
Anderson
Waltars
Metahon
Jett
Warda Beore
Brampton
Ylower
Grasa
Acton News Roundup Faces Falls and Falls
In Acton and district a series of local items include James Houston resigning as Halton County Returning Officer after a stroke, and a woman named Mrs. Smith fracturing her arm after stepping in a hole. Yeardmore Leathers workers suffer injuries in adjacent incidents during a Monday shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Houston
Malton
Halton
Houston
Presentation to Retiring Pastor at Acton United Church
Members of the Acton United Church and Young People’s Society honored Rev. Clarence L. Poole and George on their departure to Ridgeway. The gathering included a farewell address, a chair gift, and spare remarks praising eight years of service, with wishes for future success and ongoing church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
Acton
Young People's’ Society
C. L. Poole
George
Ridgeway
Poole
Nock
D. N. McTavish
E. Boswick
Clarence L. Poole
Y. Cusster Matthews
Doncan McTavish
Seasion
Morrow
Young People's Society
J.J. Stewart
Grenville Musale
Trav Hing Brush
Acton United Church
J. J. Stewart
Latila Joinston
Joan Nicol
United, Church
Double funeral for John F Robertson and Her Fenner
The community gathered at St Joseph's Church and the streets around it as mourners paid tribute after John F Robertson, aged about forty five, was killed by a ball of lightning. Requiem mass was led by Rev Fr McBride at St Joseph's Church with interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Ye Hamilton.
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St. Josph's Church
Mr. Robertson
Trafalgar Township
Acton
St. Joseph's Church
Fr.McBride
Holy Sepulchre
Yeamilton
Messre
Jon. Flynn
Lome L. Mullin
Robert J. Wallace
R. I. Davidson
George Somerville
Wim
Bracken
Messrs
Duncan ,Waldie
Duncan McDougall
Lawrence Gibbons
Gen
Eliott
Reginald Fennec
Knox Church
Gomeo
Somerset
England
Reg
Canada
Castor
WL. Bennie
Mr. Black
Barimrdo
Frank Wranshall
Jim Sayers
Stewart Lantz
Howard Worbster
Wilfred Waldie
Dob Parkinson
Messin
Roy
Arthur McKeown
Ernie Packer
Earl Sayers
Jack Smallman
Fairview Quartery
Acton Public Utilities Commission Meets to Discuss Rates and Projects
At the meeting commissioners Arnold Chatman King and Harrison discussed expenses from the Mydeo Hydro Power line and various suppliers. They announced a $50 installation/service rate, planned a workshop foundation on Willow Street, arranged temporary secretarial support, and set dates for rate rebates and lamp price advertisements. The session included funeral tributes to Reginald Fennec and notices of local officials and mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Public Utilities Commission
B. G. Arnold
Chatman
L. G. King
Reeve C. H. Harrison
Neptune National Mela Ltd
Spn
Osnesmeene
Pearcrr
Motloo Wu
King
Bigwinton
Willow Street
Aled _UALI
Mason
Holloway
BR OW
Speight
Ontario Commission
OC. A
Leslie Reunion Brings 125 to Southside Park for Sixth Gathering
About 125 members of the Leslia Clan gathered at Southside Park Woodstock on Saturday July 27 for the sixth reunion. Officers for the next gathering in two years were elected, with T J Leslie Ingersoll as president and Roy Leslie Teakau as first vice president. A two minute silence honored deceased members and a program of races followed a picnic dinner attended by clansfolk from numerous towns across Ontario and British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbraith
Waterloo Park
Ohio
U.S. A
Windsor
Chatsworth
Toronto
Stratford
Brussels
Hamilton
Oakville
Milton
George- Wihide
Mfan
Guelph
Walton
Park
Thomas Dougherty
Maester Ien Galbraith
Afilton
Dan Machen
Thomias Galbraith
Allan Galbrath
Doreen Chamberlain
Southside Park
Woodstock
Leslia
T. J. Lessie
Ingersoll
Mir. T. J. Leslie
Yngersoll
Roy Leslie
Teakaaul
Wfr
Lloyd Leslie
Georgetown
Chas
Leslie
Corinth
Joel W. Leslie
Acton
Robert V. Lose
Norval
Wim. Leslie
Shiloh
Frederick Stewart
FY. Laslle
Kintore
C. Leslie
T. Ory
Gt. Catharines
Walton and Peel Old Timers Celebrate Sixth Annual Basket Picnic
About eighty old-timers and friends from Peel and Halton Counts gathered at Curran Park Bri dlon Manitoba on Wednesday July 10 1035 for the sixth annual basket picnic. Mayor Cuter of Brandon gave an official welcome on behalf of the city and invited visitors to Brandon each year, where hearty greetings would be extended by Brandon citizens. Mr John Vowles Past President thanked the mayor for the use of the park free.
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Peel
Halton
Ontario
Curran Park
Bridlon
Manitoba
Cuter
Brandon
Jrandon
John Vowles
The
Association
Oualer
Sandy Learns Bagpipes Amid Humorous Nighttime Scramble
A playful snippet shows Sandy trying bagpipes, muttering about the noise, then sitting to remove boots and resumes playing in bare stockinged feet, the room filled with skirling.
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Sandy
Acton Prepares for Three Days of Community Celebration
Acton readies for a three day celebration with 24 page programs printed. A big community service on Sunday, a Saturday ball game against Million, and a Monday seniors softball match Brampton. Nine bands join a band tattoo with prize winning groups from Georgetown Fergus and Guelph. Parade routes run Park to Church Street and Knox Avenue to Main Street.
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Acton
Gulo
Mill
Cedure
Million
Oquelph Leafeltes
Brampton
Queen and Young
Georgetown
Waterloo
Pergus Citizens
Fergus Pino
Guelph
Knox
Rover Avenues
Mill Street
Main Street
Church Street
Guelph Street
Ml Street
Park
Main Streets
Knox Avenue
Bowling Green
Mim
Editors in Conference Honor and Award Winners
Editors from many papers attended the Sixteenth Annual Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association in Toronto. Awards were given at a noon luncheon with trophies to Northern News Kirkland Lake Newmarket Era and Grand Yorks Gazette for different circulation classes.
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Cure Poess
Dill
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Toronto
Ince
Enter
Adam Sellar
Wuntingdon
Quebec
Mitchell FP. Wepburn
James Simpson
The
Royal York
Northern News
Kirkland Lake
Newmarket Era
Anid
Grand Yorks Gazette
Hugh Savige
SN. Wynn
Yorkton
Aason
Charles Treswdder
Barrie Examiner
Cornwall Freeholder
Clark Trophy
Bruce Pouren
Sincoe
Haltar Hebb
Newmarket Bill
Memid
Peayce
Cowlchan Lauder
Dunes
Acton Marx
Listowel
Elmira
Alynet
Cobourg
Wolfville
Arcadian
Port Credit Newd
Comox Argus
Lachute Walehaun
Thomas A. Love
Hugh Bavage
Tennis results and future matches at Acton and Brampton
Visitors won the tennis games last week between Acton and Brampton. Grand Valley club visits Acton tonight for a series of games. On August 10 Acton goes to Georgetown, August 17 to Milton, and August 23 Brampton will play Acton.
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Acton
Brampton
Grand Valley
Georgetawn
Milton
Fall Mishaps and Injuries Reported Near Guelph and Orton
The article notes Mrs Amos Mason fractured her right rib and is hospitalized in Guelph General Hospital after a fall at home on Bower Avenue while preparing for a Sundridge holiday. It also describes Walter Smith, ten, from Toronto, seriously injured at a farm near Orton when a hay loader dragged him about 20 feet, causing severe wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Mason
General Hospital
Guelph
Sundridge
Bowery
Lawrence Gear
Orton
Walter Smith
Toronto
Lord Duffering Hospital
Orangeville
Two Years for Carrying Knife at Reform School
Judge W Wekinnon convicts Willard Mellich an Ontario reformatory inmate of Guelph for carrying an offensive weapon. Mellich sentenced to two years in Kingston Penitentiary after defending himself as witnesses say he produced a knife and threatened guards during a dormitory dispute. He is under deportation order to the United States since 1891.
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W. Wekinnon
Willard Mellich
Ontario
Oat Guelph
Kingston
Mellich
Hee
United States
Melich
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al — Bane
MacMahon
Wifor
Flint
Hob Anderson
Norm Morton
Abrwpore Terry
Waliera
Melordic
J. ‘Waterhouse
Ib W. Waterhouse
Y. Waterhouse
Tyler
N. Morton
Gibbons
Wpore & Hitchle
Isa McMahon
Ward
Ifmuna
Beott
Wiulddall
L. Ritchie
J. 8. Knapp
Gall
Warner Cats
Department of Agriculture
Srater Ree
Yeardmore Leathers Limited
James Dobbie
Ye i
Donsald Swanston
Wellert
Mercantile
Beardmore Welters
Jones Boys
Weaver
ElMott
Wellers
Welters
J. Woods
WuffYman
Eno
Hams
Mooney
Killick
Ryder
Baylist
McGeachle
Jones
Cy Weaver
Spires
Clifford
Wuchanan
Cook
Muckle
Winters
Knubb
Annie Wylie
William Wyle
Credit River
Provincial Paper Company
David Creighton
Ihey
Annie
Elizabeth
Creighton
Lid
John ‘J. Crawford
Paper Company
Milas ‘Wyle
Hetle
Miri
Arlel
Ravve GC
John F. Robertson
Her
Fenner
Robertson
Acton Agricultural Society
Oak Broa
U. P.O
Fred Hunt
Lanty
W. Wat- King
Inabelle
May
Grace
Lloyd
L. Mullin
Fiquesing Council
Mary. Webster
Agr
George-Pryatt- Mary
Stewart
Harry
Kis. Symon
Mac
Sccretary
Armange
Local Commission
Mydeo Department P
McCulcivan
Hydro Power Commission
Tratsport
Symon Estate
General Electric
Jos. W. Kearney Corp
Sangamo Co. Ltd
Northern Electric Co
Underwood Elliott Fisher Ltd
Ellisot Howard
McDonald Electiig Ltd
L. Poole, B. D
Wacca
Cranbrook
B. C
Mort Erle
St. Catherines
Georgstown
Flockwood
Aylmer
Thamesford
Zenda
Wintore
Dorchester
Walton and Peel Oldtimers
Mir
Mowe
Niles
Atten
Evening Era Digester
British—Columbia
Newfoundland
Tenn Courts
Tuk Fukx Presa
John Agnew
Wariney
Man
Sh Storey
Orion
Dublin Institute
Dubin Women's Institute
Emily Young
Afra
Afa Daugall
Actor Fair Board
Atra. Brownlow
Cr.Robertson
Frank
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