Brooks Steamer drives to Milton steam and antique show
Gordon Lamb of Weston displays his 1923 Brooks Steamer at the Ontario Steam and Antique Association reunion at Milton Fair Grounds September 1 and 2. The car, rebuilt from taxi use in Oshawa, features a coal oil burner, 40 mph cruise, and unique condenser radiator.
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Ont. Steam and Antique’ Association
Milton
Ontario
Milton Fair
Brooks
Gordon Lamb
Lockheed Riva
Weston
Lamb
Tully Operations
Oshawa
Steen and Antique Association
California
Milton Fairy Grounds
Stratford
Acton Mourns E J Moore Former Washington Resident
Word from Acton reports the death of E. J. Moore of Washington D C and formerly of Acton. The body will be cremated with interment planned in Acton. Moore was connected with the Tate Mr and Mrs HP Modre.
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Acton
E. J. Moore
Washington D.C
Moore
Tate
Modre
Dairy Princess Competes at Ex at Canadian National Exhibition
Mary bee Taylor of Burlington won the preliminary dairy queen contest at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. She beat four contestants to enter the semi finals and earned 25 dollars a shield and a Diversey product basket. She will appear on TV and join 40 contestants vying for the grand prize a two week Britain tour.
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Tor
Mary Bee Taylor
Burlington
Haltean
Topas
C Coliseum
Mary Lou
Toronto
Vaglio
Winia
Great Britain
Milton Heights Residents Apply for Canadian Citizenship
Two Milton Heights residents are among 52 Halton area applicants for Canadian citizenship certificates. Mr and Mrs Stanley Krolikow of Milton will appear before Judge W Cory on August 3 seeking their Canadian citizenship.
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Milton ‘Heights
Halton
Milton
Stanley Krolikowskip
ROR
W. Cory
Canady
Ballinafad Community Auction Sells Land for New Hall
The Ballinata Community Hall land, donated by Nathaniel Roszell and long known as Willets Charm, was sold Monday night to Lorne Fletcher of Acton. Plans are underway for a new hall on the property with additional adjacent land sought from Miss Mason. Truck in Ditch reports a Guelph Co-Op truck went off the road near Ballinafad Saturday night and required two tow trucks to recover by Sunday morning. the driver was unharmed.
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Ballinataa Community Hall
Lorne Fletcher
Acton
Nathaniel Roszell
Ballinalad
Phang
Mason
Co - Opginilk
Guelph
Ballinafad
Muriel Hills
Toronto
and Mist
Hilts
C.F. Snow
Peterborough
Karen Shordll
Present Gift to Mrs Robbins Before London Move
Mrs Jeff Robbins warmly farewelled by about 25 friends and neighbors at Mrs Stuart Jerome home on Roseford Terrace. The Robbins family plans to move to London at month end and Mrs Robbins received a present including a matching cushion. Hosts Mrs Jerome and Mrs Dwyer served refreshments.
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Jeff Robbins
Stuart Jerome
Roseford Terrace
Building Demolished Open Parking Site in Guelph
Ground around Acton United Church cleared of debris with signs of the church removed. Demolition completed by Armishaw and Armishaw Demolition Co. in under four weeks. Lot will be leveled and used for parking until a future building is planned.
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Acton United Church
Armishaw and Armishaw Demolition Co
Guelph
William F. Wilson dies in Toronto dates given
William Findley Watson Wilson of Toronto, born 1907 in Knox Manse Knox Presbyterian, died suddenly August 19. Survived by wife Beatrice, two daughters Joan and Judith, two sisters Joan Wilson and Margaret McGilroy, two brothers Dutt and Calvin. He was president of Anchor Cap and Closure, elder at Lawrence Park Church, Rotarian, and a Weston Golf Club member.
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Knox Manse
William F. Wilson
Willian Findley Watson
Toronto
Ters
Joan Wilson
Margaret
J. B. McGilrob Wesburn
Svak
Dro Dutt Wilson
Kritchener
Calvin A Wilson
Porento
Mir. Wilson
Anchor Cap and Closure Corporaton Camda
Tawrence Park Community Church
Oat Weston Golf Club
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