Eramosa Farmer Visits Homeland After Poland Trip
Peter Bucree, an Eramosa Township farmer, returned from Poland where he visited his elderly mother. He noted changing times in 31 years with new hydro and roads, some wartime damaged buildings left standing, and new homes. He planned to bring back two trinkets, spoke of a roadside chapel scene, and described the trip and family return to Canada.
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peYan Bucree
Poland
Eucree
Eramose Towwnihye
Canada
War
Censda
Peter Bucree
Mr. Bucree
Willard Halladay
Barry Kirkness
Won
Farmer
Wimmer
Lake Simcoe
Trans Canada Airlines
New York
Father Teangtry
Woodinmie
Personal Notes Of Actonians Visiting Out of Town Points
Acton residents and friends are noted visiting relatives and holidaying in Ontario and nearby locales. Visitors include Mrs Elsie Wood of Toronto, Mr and Mrs John Wood, Mr and Mrs Roy Kirknesa and daughter Kimberly, and many pairs and families from Acton and nearby towns visiting places such as Bracebridge Port Elgin Guelph and Bracebridge with trips to Ottawa Montreal and the Eastern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Elsie Wood
Toronto
John Wood
Roy Kirknesa
Kimberly
Bracebridge
Martin Davenport
Arthur Davenport
Jim Gud
Wendy
Guelph
Algonquin Park
Sant Orla
Geld
Ain
Jdeas
Meo
Mes
Weather and Local Happenings Snapshot
Rain may welcome locals especially gardeners. Minor baseball playoffs at the park near schools tonight. Swimming on Lake Ferry 9 is a popular pastime for many children during hot days.
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Tureday
eThursday
Ferry 9 Lake
Actuol
Ovation for Crippled Ray Scouts in Queen’s Scout ceremony
A special ovation marked the presentation of Queen's Scout Certificates to 81 Western Ontario youths by Ontario Lieutenant Governor Mackay at Assumption University Windsor. Among the honorees three scouts with disabilities were Kendall and Wendell Brown, twin brothers, and John P Marentette, all noted for muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Ontario
J. Keilor ‘Mackay
SOCVD
Asumpren “University
Windsor
Kendall
Wendell Brown
Wrights Grove
Crippleo
John P Marentette
New Burlington By-Pass Vital Link Opened in Skyway Plan
Ontario Minister of Highways Fred M Cass opened the Burlington By-pass linking Highway 2 to Freeman and Queen Elizabeth Way with the Skyway. Mayor John A Lockhart, MPP Stan Mal, and others attended as the four-lane barrier was completed at a cost of about 2 million dollars. The project aims to relieve traffic on downtown routes and improve regional access, with completion expected this fall.
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Burlington
Epprusch
Bburlingon
John A Lockhart
Stan Mal
Halton
William Hourigan
Department of Highways
Minter Cass S
Una
Alsoover Ontario
Department of Highway
Progess
Turlington Wy
Burlington to add polling stations in Ward One
Burlington announces 17 new polling stations for the upcoming municipal election. Ward One will gain two new stations in the north west corner of former Nelson town, while Ward Two remains unchanged. Existing booths include Kilbride Hall and Cedar Springs Road. Officials cite population growth and smaller stations improving efficiency, noting previous long hours to finalize results.
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Burlington
Othe
Nelson
Kilbride Hall
Woe Dunewile
Cedar Springs
Clarkesdale School
de Quincy Creece
Viet
Bell
Carl Cartwright
Zimmerman
Harvey Huot
Walkera
Sand
Descendants Gather at Esquesing Homestead Family Reunion
A large group of Alex Wilson descendants met at the Esquesing homestead on Sunday August 10 to celebrate family ties. Attendees traveled from Toronto Chatham Detroit Milton and Hamilton area communities. The oldest attendee was Mrs James Wilean and the youngest was Jene Hetherington. A potluck supper fed about 12 relatives and friends.
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Alex Wilson
Esquesing
Crawford Douglas Niagere
Ernie Wilson
Firetier
Wilene Veusion
Hambos
Toronto
Chatham
Detroi
Ortow
Badbury
Milton
James Wilean
Multon
Ant
Jene Hetherington
Wilfred
Wilton
Detroit
Camp safety urged by Ontario forest officers
Conservation officers warn campers about fire risks in Ontario. They urge using only mineral soil campsites, keeping fires small and dead out, and drowning and inspecting ashes. Authorities stress obtaining travel permits and reporting fires promptly to prevent forest blazes.
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Ontario
Department of Lands and Forests
Landa
Forsata
Local Residents Attend Contest At Albourne
Local residents attended a fiddler contest at Albourne last week. Mr and Mrs Norm Turner and Mr and Mrs Clarence Denny were among the guests. Harvest is underway and gates are being prepared for threshing.
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Albourne
Norm Turner
Clarence Denny
Churchill
G. G Brook
McEachern
Joe Moritz
St Joseph's Hospital
Pest
Lea Sweckhamer
French Hay
Mise
Mary Ven Gausen
Hemslow
Art Swackhamer
Community notices and family gatherings reported for Moore field
Seturdey Mra Vrosk Vrees attends a tribute at Moore field for Miss Mary Fowler. Flowers laid at Chuschighurch memorialize Mr. Hety Mckachern who passed away a year ago. Doug and Gary McMurdo visited cousins Vern and Roy Denny Muses. June and Cathy Swackhamer holiday with Mix Mary Van Gonsen in Hamilton.
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Seturdey
Moorefield
Mary Fowler
Chuschighurch
Hety Mckachern
Sway
Doug
Gary McMurdo
Mallon
Vern
Roy Denny
Muses
June
Cathy Swackhamer
Mixa Mary van Gonsen
Hamilton
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Jack Hinton
David Ryder
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Juanita McDougall
Petty and
Merilyn Lemon
Mrs C Campbell
Oahowa
Larst
C. L. Rognvaldson
Robert Racy
Mre Wottall
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McDonald
Alicia Obrien
Joan Obrien
Vrienda
Mary Graham
Marilyn Lemon
Mra Gordon Akitt and
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Bill Greer
Acton Apent
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Frank Nauer
Cleveland
Ohio
John and Jacob Bauer
Mra HC. Rognvaldson
Ellsatt Lake
Mr. J Tatton
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Nancy Rognvaldson
V. J. Morgan Wals Tee
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Col Browne
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JR. Brown
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Galt
Jim Greer
Peter
C OL Poole
Jim Gardiner
Gualph
George BR Poole
Nancy Poole
Turnaly
Ken Knox
Thainer Avenue
Moidle
Save the Children Fund
J Ho Hare
Susan
Johan
Steven
Terra Haute
Indiana
Johnnie
Mroo
Steve
Mra Ho Arbie
Danny
NM Archie
Smokey Mountains
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Tenesser
Fort Knox
Anchapola
Fontana Dain
J M Steele
Out Fhare
Whitby
Moranguct Cunningham
Smith
Dolson
Georgetown
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Ternity
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Robel Liwle
Canadian College of Teachers
Brock Hotel
Niagara Falls
Dean Cuulta
University of Alberta
Scott
Stratford Collegiate
Miss Cottingham
Briteh Columbia
Shortill Sheey Metal
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Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
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Burlington By-Pass
Skyway
Ohe
Pliabeth
Huthageon
Tate
John A. Lockhart
Hur Hngton
Golden Horseshoe
Mr Tall
Prosate
Dtl
Piarliaenwent
Walter County
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Wis Fulton Joc Thatcher
Ute Darriet
Burlington Ward One
Ward
Opeedvale Ave
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Paar
Long Acre
Elva Newton
R.R
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Dufferin Hotwool
Nellie Douglas
Hoeyaide
Lavera Blackluck
Louis Davia
Robert Verarson Oqdargeret Bird
Mare Tlad
Gordon Jefferson
Hamilton General Hospital
Alf Henkins
KH M Currie
Frank Chishelen
Sutton Fair
Jaykson's
Buint
Ledger
Victory Loan
Government OF Canada
Prevent Victory
Wilbur S
Roy
Mervice
Guelph Business College
C. P. Wells
B.A
COR
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Hinton
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