Acton List of Visiting Friends and Relatives
Acton residents and friends from Toronto Detroit Hamilton Kitchener Oshawa Guelph Columbus Port Colborne Welland and other places visit relatives and hosts across the week. Several trips include Christmas and holiday outings with family, with Mrs McPherson confined to bed and many cards of thanks sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Burton Wiggins
Port Colborne
Mrs. L. O. Johnston
Jamra Cheyne
Lakeland
Florida
John Easterbrook
Toronto
Acton
Mrs. Chis, Hynsts
R. J. McPhermon
Wm. Snyder
A. McPherson
Mires
J. Symon
McPherson U
Mra Symon
Gregory Theatre Stages Mix of Romance Comedy and Cartoons
The Gregory Theatre offers a program featuring the romance tale Stolen Heaven starring Gene Raymond, a comedy That's the Spirit, a Dixxy musical with Dorothy Lamour and Notty Grable, and a daring drama with Charin Pickford and Ann Dvorak. Also shown are Dis ney cartoons More Kittens and a Fox News segment alongside Popular Science features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Raymond
Dixxy
Dorothy Lamour
Notty Grable
Fox News
Charin Pickford
Ann Dvorak
Mortgage Sale Under Power of Sale in Nassaguwega Township
Public auction on September 6 1988 at 1 PM to sell 270 acres in Nassaguwega Township Hilton County near Rockwood Ontario plus listed farm equipment and livestock under a mortgage and a distress warrant. Land reserve bid applies. Terms require 25 percent down for land and full cash for chattels. Details from W Eric Stewart KC. Dated August 12 1938 in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tureday
Edward Fredrick Paitt
Rockwood
Ontario
Nassaguwega
Hilton
Comeession
Yorkshire
Munssey-Harris
DeLaval
Turnabout in a Small-Town Store Tradeoff
A traveling salesman complains the store keeps going, and the storekeeper reveals a quirky plan. He points to a distant clerk and says he cannot pay him now because in two years the clerk will own the store, and the storekeeper will work for him until he regains ownership.
Charlie Chan Actor Warner Oland Dies in Sweden
In his final role Warner Oland plays the Oriental detective Charlie Chan. He died in Stockholm after pneumonia struck him down while filming in the Swedish capital. Oland was known for villainous parts in many early film titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Alckholm
Sweden
Oland
Protests and Darkness Halt Millom Milton Playoff Game
The Acton and Milton baseball playoff halted in the eighth due to darkness after a tense, high scoring affair. Norm Morton pitched for Acton, with key hits from Brush and Clements and Homer by Bill Waterhouse. The game was replayed Saturday amid heated onfield debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonal
Millom
Quiile
Rus Morton
Milton Wan
Acton
Milton
Actona
Mina
Bing
Camae
Norm Morton
Cripa
Mooney
Johnnie Brush
Guthrie
W. Clements
Toletzka
J. Brush
Sproat
He Scord
Lyte
Clements
Bobbie Brush
Tuletzka
Moonry
Gordon
Bus Morton
Bill Waterhouse
Wires Tuna
Norm Morten
Copp
Naylor
Dick Clements
Lyles
Bolt
Ami
Lode
A. Clements
Bob Brush
Agoueerd Lyle
Ryder
Actba
Brush
Acore
Sprost
Lyle
Morton
Bayss
Fay
Brecard
Thrasher
Eightieth Anniversary of St Josephs Church Acton
The article recounts Acton parish history from early settlement to the 80 year mark. It lists donors, land gifts, past pastors, and church developments including cemetery expansion and stained glass windows. A three day celebration program is outlined with mass, confirmation, bishop’s blessing, and a foundation supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josepty
Roman Catholics Corporation of Ta
Hamilton
Mathew McGann
John Mulholland
Ita
Ita Erection Are the Names of ‘Thomas Gibbons, Charla Gibbons, Anna Kennedy
Thomas Dunn
Choman Olaffey
John O'Callaghan
Dol. O'Meara
Janos Abbons
Edward Curren
Nicholas Dullan
David Mulloney
Hugh Meshes
John Mulhall
U Poley
James Land
Martin Flynn
James Cummina
Mifi Lspatrick
1 Corriggle
William Donnelly
Michael Kelly
John Donahan
Pat Moulfey
Pene
John Morrell
Grazdheasgs
Anand
Tbe
Mither Dumor- Ger
Acton Pariah
Frunela Marshall
John McQuakd
Wm Oocalen
Petite
Thess. Willett
Jon Delabaya
1 Chirtier
Job Naling & Iubymel
Joa MacDonald
D Plante
Jo Kiely
Louis Cate
Oloane
John Linen
Deviin
Henry Kavanagh
Flrat
Wan Tan Dawn
Acton
Father Haley
Church Street
Penny
Father Arnold
Father Walsh
Flmira
Ontaria
Father Traynor
Arthur
Ontario
Father Flahaven
St Lawrence Church
Hanohtan
Pasie
Father Doyle
Mount Forest
Father Goodrew
Dunnville
Father McKeavy
Paris
J la McBride
Burlscwurt
Study Tour Captures Canada Mission On Spiritual Flight
A group member of a Pritteh delegation travels to Ontario to explore aeronautical and religious links, meeting clerical figures and discussing devotion changes. The event includes a Thursday September fifth service and community notices for Acton with Catholic Legionnaires and Bishop Damien.
Unclear historic scene with conversations about militias
Fragmentary dialogue shows two workers discussing battle and measurements while hinting at militias and public concern. The garbled text mentions names and a mysterious inquiry into what lies ahead, with a sense of wonder and threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cai
Turreted Travel Snippet From obscure southern tour
A fragmented diary style note recounts a road trip in the South with remarks on scenery and high daily mileage. The garbled text mentions travel pace and a lighthearted exchange about the trip's enjoyment. The piece captures informal post holiday reflections without clear dates or proper names.
Puzzle Poem and Cipher Teases From an Odd Weekly Page
A garbled weekly puzzle piece mixes a riddle like sequence with lines about an Ivs a Long Onk and references to Caskey, Drrevas, and Actuate Free Crews. It mentions ancient Peruvians, Vannoaf, and a vast 4 000 smith paved retin tied to an engineering wonder as a teaser.
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Disa LaVerne Smith
H.T. LePage
Moorecroft
Mc Orace Lants
Detroit
Misa
Dorothy Phillipa
Mies Laura Scott
Kitchener
Vislting
Mra
James Rom
Bert ‘Hinton
Limerblast Lodge
Musook
A. T. Mann
Mire
John Moffat
Richmond YN
Robert Bell
Orillia
Clarence McDonald
Oshawai
EH. Vinotent
Nora Kenney
R. N
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0. M. Fleming
Elgin, Ontaho
W.W. H. Clayton
Jame
Kathleen Robertson
Areter, Mire
Aluart Lani
W. H. Clayton
Rideau Lakes District
Foumel Wit
Helen
Columbus Ohio
J. H. Smith
Mrs. W. Cochrane
Angus Kennedy
Babe
J. R. Kennedy
R. H. Wannbrough
Lake Simcoe
Otto Clarke
Corinne McDonald
H. Vincent
Charles Campbell
Bruce Mines
RG. Campbell
Bault Ste Maurie
Jo Symon
Wm Landsborough
Charies Landsborough
Richard Leavens Welland
Aliceworth
Wiliam Me
Los Angeles
Cal
Mre . R. Kennedy
ME Nelson
D. D. Burt
Bellefountaine
Ohio
H. Hof Tenbacker
Dearborn, Mich
Alexander Macdonald
Margaret
J. Macdonald
David McDonald
Brigden
T Bell
Edmonton
G. Spence
Athabasca
McKinhnaih
Uy. “West
Mrland
Arthur Brown
Allan
Jdhy Brown
Arnold, McDonald and Clarins
Oshawa
Mroo
E’h Vincent
Amt Mes
Geo Benton
Madeleine Birna
Benton
Larello Abbey
Armour Hrighta
Miss Birns
Sister Mary -St. Madeleine
Thanes
George Wallace
Clothes
Yonge St
Ryrie Dirks
Wyndiam
Gurlpy
Maher Shoe Alore
Auqust
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New York
R. J. Kerr
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Landon
Mic- Lea Basen
Huannness
SL. Josephs Church
Dublin
AL Jimephia
Ciuetph
Chanie
Miia
Pritteh Aitation
Tauing
Canada
Censo
Taopa Jaenry
Serine Pyaw
Molema
Giediorean
iMate
Damien
Dinatay
Gs Ooltrnd
WGK Matiematicn
Seson
Pallant’s Shoe
W. Colrh
Aoullan
Kame
Moterate
Priren Hatifaction
Amared
E.P
Tom Metriath Sant
Crore Aquark Ciuelph
THE
Sterling Trusts Corporation
Starling Tower
Signer
California
Dad Goldberg
Hida Schneider
Brooklyn
N. Y
C Starkey
Plainfield
N. J
le Toler Cumister
Palwades Amusement Park
Palwades Park
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