Georgetown hires Misa Killen Weedmark as full time health nurse
Misa Killen Weedmark of Port Colborne joins the Halton County Health Unit taking over full time nursing duties for Georgetown and part of Esquesing. She will reside in Georgetown. The notice also reports the death of Alexander McCaig in Toronto after living and farming in Puslinch Township. A Knox and Limehouse double ring ceremony was held in Georgetown for Muriel Isabel McLellan and Douglas Bruce Thompson.
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Misa Killen Weedmark
Port Colborne
Halton County
Georgetown
Esquesing
Alexander McCaig
Murdoch Sr
Lockwood Clinic
Toronto
McCaig
Puslinch Ffownship
Alexander
M. Bouakl
Herald
Small beginnings spark great ideas from simple causes
A teakettle singing aboard a stove hints at steam engines, a shirt on a line foreshadows balloons, a spider web hints at suspension bridges, a lantern on a tower sparks pendulums, and an apple’s fall leads to gravity. The piece urges belief in small efforts.
Nelson township bylaw fixes 1948 tax rate at 28.4 mils
Monday holiday delayed Nelson township council met in the township hall and passed a by law fixing the 1948 tax rate at 28.4 mils breaking down as general 22.5 mills school 2.9 mills and School Area Board levy 13 mils. In a separate report a fatal collision occurred on the Queen Elizabeth Way near Aldershot at about 2 30 Wednesday morning involving a truck from Yarrow driven by W K Balnde who was killed instantly in the head on crash with a car driven by Clifford Comba. Stanley D Smith of Smiths Funeral Service has passed embalming licensure after recent board exams. The Veterans Charitable committee reports 2030 74 dollars raised to aid the Burlington Housing Corporation for a pension homes project on Brant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Township
W. K. Balnde
Yarrow
Queen Elizabeth Way
Aldershot
Clifford Comba
Stanley D Smith
Smith
Iniemus
Board of Examiners
Ontario
Veterans’ Charitable Committee
Burlington Housing Corporation
Brant St
Milton Kept Shaken by Windstorm and Accidents
A week after a severe wind and electrical storm hit Milton and district trees were uprooted and limbs blown down across town. Four youths escaped serious injury when their car overturned on Number 10 side road between the fifth and sixth lines Saturday morning. Daniel Smith, a Campbellville market gardener, was seriously injured in a collision with a car driven by Dr. W J Robertson opposite Coulson's Garage near Lowville. A third traffic mishap occurred at the Seventh line and Georgetown Road Saturday night with no serious damage reported. Rev E J Phinn officiated at a double ring ceremony in Audrey Emmeline McEachern’s home on Saturday July 21, with she marrying Milford Bernard Newell of Canadian Champion.
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Milton
Aide Road
Daniel Smith
Campbellville
W. J. Robertson
Coulson
Lowville
Seventh Line
Georgetown Road
E. J. Phinn
Audrey Emmeline McEachern
Nell McEachern
Delford Bernard Newell
Joseph Newell
Local Social and Family News From Eden Mills Area
Community notes describe weekend visits and holidays across Eden Mills Marsville Whitby Guelph Sudbury and Toronto. Families such as the Lindsays Go Gardiner and Coulson clans are listed visiting relatives and attending church events amid summer holiday time. Gilbertson Bros. begin threshing as Jackson appears favorable.
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Doreen Haws
Marsvily
Hugh Lindsay
Fred Gardiner
Toronto
Go Adamson
Claude Brinklow
Gibson
Orivia Burrows
Fairlawn United Church
Sid Barnes
Whitby
Sudbury
Joe Lowrie
Sandy Martini
Badenoch
Gilbertson Bros
Jackson
Masters Aces At Bat In County Town Series
The feature game saw Masters near a perfect day at the plate with two doubles and five RBIs though a long fly was snagged. Masaley’s power showed despite a recent slump while Lindany’s .780 potential loomed. The series outcome remains in doubt as Actan’s odds improve after Saturday’s win.
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Coles
Nemeis
Lome Mantera
Owen Maasales
Tebe Vbata
Stover
Milton
Thia
Hla
Lindany
Masaley
Jin
Browhben
Something to Think About About Paying Too Much or Too Little
A reflection warns that paying too little can ruin a purchase if it cannot do its intended job. It advises pricing with risk in mind and suggests adding value to avoid losing everything. The idea emphasizes balancing cost against usefulness and reliability.
Oakville Fire Ruins Kendall Leather Plant in Morning Blaze
The Kendall Leather Company plant in Oakville was destroyed by a morning fire of unknown origin. Estimated losses range from 50 000 to 100 000 with partial insurance coverage. The blaze was among Oakville’s worst in years.
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Kendall Leather Company
Oakville
Fime
Hans Beeen
Oakvie
Navy Street
Milton
Port Creatt
Caroline Yan
Niagara Falls Police Association
Iite
Miss Toronto
Toronto Police Association
Ben Languay
Oakville Water and Light
Record Star
British scientists unveil new steel making process
United Kingdom researchers announce a world leading steel making method that injects oxygen into the blast in the converter. Claims include higher output, flexible control, better quality steel, more scrap use, and lower long term costs. Trials at Leeds show production time dropping from fifteen to eight minutes. Developed by the British Iron and Steel Research Association with Leeds Steel. Marge the cow's daughter Maragerine christened Maragarine.
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United Kingdom
Britain
Inta
Leeds Foundry
British
Tron and Steel Research Association
Leeds Company
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A. Floyd
Smith Jeweler Watches
Quebec Street
West Guelph Ont
R. M. Bei
Optometrist
Ekn
Vic’s Photography Service
Fis
Vic Bristow
Falco Bros
Acton
Cheaterfielda
Jack Sudermann
John Dick
Valley Produce
Arthur Ont
Burtington
Eden Mills
Clayton Lindsay
Actan
Fred Dawkins
Ray Mason
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Civic Stadium
Hamilton
Cardinals
Erie Feeegbeeel
Wee
CS 'Pop’ Kolchner
Joe Cusick
Holy Cross
Hugh East
Oj. F. Ratherman
Sandusky
Ohio
Pla
Ewan
Onoamed
Marge
Christy Hed “Maragarine
Canada
Cecula
Carr Savage
Douglas St. Guelph, Ont
Milton District Co- Operative
Coca-Cola
Orangeville Bottling Works
Orangeville
Georgian Bay
Meaford
Harold Wiles
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