Brick work nears completion at new high school and events summary
The notice lists local items including finishing the brickwork and roofing at a new high school, three more issues before Christmas, and ads with gift ideas. It reports graduates and awards at Guelph Collegiate, a shipment of Canadian Holsteins to Venezuela, a fatal hospital death of Rev W L Findlay, a collision on highway seven near Acton, a wolf hunt results, and Kiwanis and music festival highlights in Guelph and Acton with several local winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
David Nellis
Canadian Welding Society
Kitchener Waterloo
Paul Beer
Venezuela
Oakville
St. John
New Brunswick
South America
Sheila Paul
Acton
Donna McMillan
Mrs R Armstrong Hosts Knox Ladies Group
Mrs R Armstrong presided as hostess to the Revemper meeting of Knox Ladies Air at the Manse on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Food McCutcheon led the worship, with readings by Mrs McLellan and prayer by Mrs W McArthur. Plans for forthcoming events included banquets and catering duties. Officers were re elected by acclamation as Mrs E Smith directed the meeting. Mrs RL Davidean read a report on the Anniversary supper, described as gratifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Ladies
Food McCutcheon
1 McLellan
W McArthur
E Smith
McCutcheon
RL Davidean
For Sale Cars Display at Garage
For sale listings include 1st Chev Coach 12 Pontiac Sedan 191 Meteor Coach 1950 Ford Coach 1950 Austin Sedan 1980 Chev Coach 1949 Ford Club Coupe 1943 Mercury Coach 1947 Mercury Coach IMG Ford Coach IN Plymouth Coach 1980 Pontiac Coupe 140 Budson Sedan. $100 off on Cars over $500 and $50 off on Cars under $500. Watch for Special on Display at Garage.
Philosopher Says Four Fifths Water Consoled
A quip about spilt milk contrasts with a public jab at car owners lacking vehicle care interest. The piece notes a safety message and mentions various old car models on display, including a Dodge City Coupe and Plymouths and Chryslers from 1954.
Wedding Guests in Guelph Attend Local Ceremony
Guests at a Guelph wedding include Mr and Mrs Raymond Law and Mix t yo Smith. The main ceremony took place Saturday at the Roth. Mrs WI Smotts spent the week with Mr and Mrs Fred Raptle. Another group includes Mr and Mrs Fard Van Norman and Mrs Van Norman of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Raymond Law
Mix T Yo Smith
Roth
WI Smotts
Fred Raptle
Fard van Norman
Mra &, van Norman
Acton, Ee
Sunday Visitors at Milton Mirror Town Social
Ambiguous OCR notes describe a social event in Milton with visitors from Guelph and local attendees including Mr and Mrs Jack Morrell, with names such as Min Fred Munray and Willa, Sunday vint and witten mentions. The fragmentary text references a gathering on a Sunday with neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia Hay Law
Moe
Hoborn
Tandly
Milton
Fred Munray
Guelph
Sanday
Mr and Fire
Benham
Willa
Jack Morrell
Births and Obituaries From Acton Area
Mr and Mrs Allan El Serby announce the birth of Hubert Allan at Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday December. Mr and Mrs A Stroker announce the birth of a baby girl December 2 at Acton Nursing Home. Marilyn Jane Perry man born November 29 at Acton Nursing Home, a sister for Judy. Harris family announce birth of Lynda Anne on November 30, 1953 in Acton. Agnes Dane McKay, wife of Jenifer McKay of Georgetown, passed at St Joseph's Hospital Guelph with funeral arrangements at McKay residence. Melvin W. McCutcheon of Hock was interred at Everton cemetery after services at Rumley Funeral Home Acton. Robert A Carlisle of Acton dies December 2 1953, funeral at Rumley Home with interment at Huxley Cemetery Hillsburgh. Reverend William Findlay passes November 29 1953 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Toronto. Elsley family mourns December 2 1953. services at Campbells and Welford families noted. Further obituaries and funeral notices listed for Acton area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elleriyy
Allan EL
Serby Anniuer
Hubert Allan
Athokov
Mra
Marie
Tony
Mae
Perryman
Mra Perryman
Georgetown
Marilyn Jane
Acton
Judy
Sondra
Bobby
Just
Fine
Mrdyich
Ron
Melvin W. McCutcheon
RB 4
Hock
Waud
Isabella
Deac
Albert
Stewart
Ray
Fila
Carlisle
Robert A Carlisle
William
Mary Carlisle
Mary
Habt
Patterson
Victor B. Rumley
Huxley
Medina
N.Y
Eleanor Matdannarl
Mirenoston Usabet
G. Ont W. Wood
Elizabeths
AL. Ambrose
Mary Hamilton
St Andres
Titermont Mount Plea
In Memoriam Landsborough and Van Norman Notices
In memory of Ronald Landsborough and Alan, Ron Van Norman and family mourn their passing in December. Remembrance by family expresses enduring love and the sense of loss across generations with memorial sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landsborough
Ronald Landsboroy
Alan
van Norman
Ron van Norman
Wanted Livestock Feeders and Salesman Urgently
Wanted 10 head of young cattle for winter feed, ensilage and bmg to be prepared. Contact Mervin Hard at 412 Erin A-21-2. WANTEDSalesman urgently required for new and used cars with high commission. Apply in person to Dick Riddall Mears Georgetown. No phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensilage
Bmg
Mervin Hard
Erin
Neye
Cara
Dick Riddall Mears
Georgetown
Appreciation Note for Kindness After Bereavement
heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and Duke of Dever for kind deeds during bereavement special thanks to Rev Currey Ed Ryder Marguerite and Mr Fred Cleave and others for support during Mr Eluot’s illness and death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbbors
Mary
Mr. Eluot
Currey
Ed Ryder
Marguerite
Fred
Ethel Elets
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Presa Cfties
W. L. Findlay
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Suter
Knox Presbyterian Church
Andrew Hunt
Henry Kron
No. 7 Highway
Kron
Mrs. R. Armstrong
Wilton
Ont
Orm Kee
1Cy
Verton
Ricsdlale
Bok Réidsdade
Your Arrow Shirt Shop
EAL Motors Pras
Aelee Ce Acton
Busin
Tone St
Avion
Campauin
Fores Electric
Lorraine Farm
Bradley
Srecermes
Cotheny Byd
Aiden Prestone
Cabhead
Watsons
Thompson Moters
Prestone
Electriy
Olek
Ugters
Lavell
Haim
Syven Hariware
Highway Garage
Gts
van Norman Electric
Ledger
Sam's
Acton Busin
Acton Volunteer Firemen’s Uniform Fund
Balton
Perry Pli van Wrek
Lindsay Flour
Tersas Ripa Holloway Barber Maanprize Barber Ovenette Bakery
Hotchen's Baker Tyler Transport Jack
Ridley Acton Free Press
Baxter Dru Acton Creamery
Acton Jersey Raut Acton Taxi del Jordan Electr Masales Dairy Leatherland Law
Tatlys Garare
China Plate
Wiles Bos
Geo Renton
Talbot's Hardware
Gerd McCutcheon
Rach
Manning
Anthony and Little Garage
Garner Motors
JOE Frank
Carroll's Grocery
Ruddick's
Clements
Quaker
Giants OF Adventure
Corine Sis
Cameron Calhoun -Calvet
Mitchell, Andre Rakim
Lows King
Geoffrey Y Homes
Gregory Peck
Audrey Hepburn
Stina Aaron
Eddie Albert
Williae Wyler
Tam McLlan Humter
Saory
Tettates Remmer
Paramount Picture
OF Mice and Magic
Technicolor Cartoon
Sage
Poisec
Ana da
Joan Crawford
Palace
Grahame - Benkett
Wincrna Wultor
TOUCH
Adult Entertainment
World News
Elsley
Campbelive
Elsir
Charlotte Routheecwe
Wis Vin Siekha
Laura
FB . Welford
Umrs
Baufields Camp
Anna
John Pogue
Bane
Ruby
Jam Pogue
Toronto
Memoriam
van Norman Fy
Robert
Mem van Neer Decomir
Rae Bol
Jack van Norman
Earl
Vera
St Albans WA Hagaar
Tet Luscen
Mem Wal Hilton Satur
Armers
Kidd
Young St
Main St
Tom Mares
Helstein
Fuut
Helston
Suns Betay
Cine New
Tal & Engine
Beau
Aggmtemeisler
Robinson Buses
Agshing MG
Ut Ur Swaer Ng
Ft Ag
Converence
Dick Riddall
Georgetown 11
Gordon Young
Church St. W
George Gibson
Belwood
Eary
Delarimier
Montreal
JR Watkins Company
St Roch St
Post Sdax
Hamilton Construction
KLSS
Trangle
Guelph St
Dominion Seed House
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