Local notes highlight voting, fires, and community events
Acton residents voted on council and commissioners with about 60 percent turnout from 1470 eligible voters. Fire alarms at MacSwain's Garage and water main breaks disrupted town life while repairs proceeded. Community notices include paper collection by Boy Scouts, police action on a stolen car, and YMCA leaders appointed to national Centennial duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TH. Charlton
Toronto
Laing
Wool Combing Cooperation of Canada
Nylon
Galt
London
Duffs Church
Mornston
Robert HW Armstrong
Knox Church
Shalge
Fairy Lna
Acton
George
Joe Roberts
Campbellsville
John Denna
Prem Office
Peter Kreklewich
Chaar
Guelph
Independents sweep Micros in volleyball league three wins
The Independents trampled Micra Plastics to take all three matches in the Vo Volleyball League. Rob Tyler sparked the rally with strong serving as TEV led 18-6 and 18-7. Tannery Rede claimed second place by default, four points behind the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jrds
Rob Tyler
Tannery Rede
District delegates attend Toronto music clinic for teachers
The Third Annual Instrumental Music Clinic held in Toronto on November 24 brought together band and orchestra directors from Ontario Quebec and New York. Faculty of Music University of Toronto professor Robert A Rosevear supervised with guest conductor Karl De Van Hoesen. Senior members from North Toronto Collegiate Institute Orchestra and Barnard Collegiate Institute Band performed while teachers from Windsor Cobourg and other cities attended. The event highlighted growing interest in instrumental music education across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moas Margaret McDougall
Faquesing
Toronto
Untate
Elimie
Faculty of Music
University of Toronto
Robert A Rosevear
Universiy
Karl de van Hoesen
Rochester
New York
Fastman School of Music
North Toronto Collegiate Institute Orchestra
Jack M Dow
Barne Collegiate Institute
Wo Allen Fisher
Quebec
New York State
Ontario
Windsor and
Cobourg
Notice to Creditors in the estate of William Albert Young
Notice to creditors and others the estate of William Albert Young of Acton Ontario who died about August 19 1950 requires them to send particulars and proofs to the undersigned before December 23 1950 for distribution of assets to those legally entitled. Dated Acton Ontario December 5 1950 CF Leatherland sole executor for the executors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albert Young
Estate of Allan G C Smith Claims Notice
All persons having claims against the Estate of Allan G C Smith of Acton Halton County are required to send particulars and proofs before December 23 1950. Assets will be distributed among those legally entitled. Solicitor for Mrs Anna M Smith Leatherland Acton Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albert Younghate
Acton
Halton Woolcamber
CF Leatherland
Allan GC Oc Smith
Ainty of Halton
CCF
Leatherland
Anna Mo Smuth
Eacentrix
Births Marriages Deaths Etc Kind of Notice Items
DURNAN To Barbara and Keith Duman at Milton Private Hospital December 5 1950 Wanda Lucy born. SPEAR Mr and Mrs Sid Spear announce birth of daughter Wanda Lucy November 26 Guelph General Hospital. AITKEN Mr and Mrs Calvin J Aithen announce birth of son Keith Tasahe December 1 1950 at Guelph General Hospital. MASON Mr and Mrs Hay Mason announce birth of son at Nursing Home Acton. WUEMEH Mr and Miss Balmer Acton announce birth of daughter. WALLPYE Mr and Mrs Bo Waller announce birth of son at Acton Nursing Home. MAINPRIZE Sarah Alvarez Dowson beloved wife of William Henry Mainprize died 92. GOODALL Mary Jane Bargent died at Belwood. LANDPSHBOROUGH Howard Landsborough and sister of Mrs William Blanch of Acton and Jean of Guelph. McNABH William McNabb died December 2 1949. Fondly remembered by wife and family.
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Landpsbhorougeh
Guelph General Hospital
Howald Dear Son
Drones
Bawin
Heorough
William Blanch
Acton
Jean
Guelph Oon
Beneral
Freetay
Welock
Pansies Cemetery
Christmas events and concerts listed for December schedule
Bannockburn School hosts Dec 14 concert with Dublin School performers. Creatives at Crewson Corners, Woodude School Christmas concert Dec 1 for all ages. Georgetown Arts and Chats Christmas sale Dec 9. St Alban’s Sunday School Christmas concert Dec 18 in Acton Town Hall. Halton County Federation of Agriculture meeting Dec 22 in Milton with Ontario Federation of Agriculture head as guest speaker.
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Bannockburn School
Thursdes
Ember
Bis
Dublin
Fendas Brio
Adniscaien Ladies Provide
Woodude School
Exhotts and Sale
Georgetown
Hown Ladien Hall
Woman's Association of the United Church
St Alban’s
Acton
Christ- Max Caperet
Halton
For Sale Classifieds Reach Across Many Items
Numerous want ads list livestock including 2 cows and 2 young cattle, 7 pigs eight weeks old, and clothing and housewares. Also offered are vehicles including a 1848 Dodge Excel and various sedans, trucks, and Mercury models, plus building materials, fixtures, and tools. Contact details point to Acton Georgetown Brampton and local phone numbers.
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Peter Mclean
K K
Safe Buy Used Trucks
Used truck listing from a Fargo shop advertises one ton and half ton Mercury and Ford models with stake bodies and pickups. Includes contact at Britton, Haltonville service station and Mitton phone number.
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Ford
MacSwain
del Weers
Mercor
Tom Hewson
Georgetown
ORK Fargo
IME
Mercury Jeton SA
Ford Panel
IMA
Mercury
Ford Viton Ma
Haltonville
Estate of Walenty Jagiella in Acton Ontario
In the estate of William Charles Walenty Jagiella known as Walenty Jagiella of Acton Ontario Halton County the deceased died October 30. Letters of administration granted to Mrs Helena Pancars. Creditors and claimants must send proofs before December 23 1950 to the undersigned. Dated Acton Ontario leatherland solicitor for the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Charles ‘Dagiella
Walenty Jagiella
Charles Hele
Tate
Acton
Halton
Tanner
Leatherland
Helena Pancars
Sewing Machines Sales and Service Repairs
Advertisement for sewing machines sales and service offering repairs for all makes and models. Local shop at 104 Acton promises prompt, efficient service with upholstery work for Chesterfield suites starting at $80 and pickup or delivery options in Kitchener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown An
Kitchener
Acton
Acton Coal Firm Promises Winter Deliveries
Local coal dealer Mack i71E & Son reports steady supply and aims to patch road conditions for safer deliveries this winter. Weather permitting they will fulfill back orders and urge customers to place new requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mortality Notice for Annie Mulholland in Ontario Inquiry
In the county of Halton Ontario Ellen Mulholland known as Nelle Mulhol of Atten Town Spinster deceased October 20, 19. a probate will distribute estate to parties named before December 23 19. claims to be filed by December 31 with Leatherland solicitor for Irene Mulholland Acton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Amfult
Nelle Mulhol
Atten
Halton
Acton
Leatherland
Annie Mulholland
Irene Mulholland
Fac Ecu Mess
Ontario
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Lambert
Fire Underwriters’ Association
Fred Dawkins
Acton Y
John M Pritchard
National Council of the
Ymca‘s of
Canada
YMCA
North America
Cleveland
Ohio
Wupta Independents Pro Reds
Allan GC Smith
Council
Chas E. Wood
Bob MacArthur
Sid Carson
Motor Sales and Service
Thos. E. Hewson
Deer Open
Mason
Hay Mason Leskie
Actan
Garth
Wuemeh
Balmer Acton
Fearn
Ilea
Wallpi
Mis Bo Waller
Hubert Bart
Pina Garey
Memoriam
McNabh
Wallan MecNabb
Pamuls
Crewson Corners
Dodge
Bower Ave
Yao
Bate Seorueewalle
Astana
Bone Sale Bates
Oeyams
FOO Sale Hearing and
Krmes Radio and Electric
Fhorpetown
Rasy ‘Theatre
Ubdp
Berane
Bardon S Hume
Multen
Arthur Street
Studebaker
Mervin Hilliard
Georgetown Bar
Hydea
Heampton Bakery
Brampton
Queen St Acton
Chica Hatcheries Ltd
Fergus, Onta
Keith Barber
Catehertes Ltd
MOUSE
Houssr
Paraulex
Tennteross
Vaarhirsgy
Ned Sear
Dbed
Montreal
Ad CoStatus
Tuesdas
Nassagawesa
Liquor Licence Board of Ontario
Wentworth
Rase Room
Knight Hall
Sanford Ave. S
Hamilton
Geo C. Gage, KC
Bank of Commerce
Ont
Erin
Re Wayne
At Y Clauide Betyon Bey Sol C
SECA
Nina
Oman
The
Acton Free Press
Wednenlsys
OH. S. Haldex
Optometria
Douglas Street
Roo
JoMathe
Rolla Mista
Erie
Cadio
Wlertric
Roxy Theatre
MACK
Ellen Mulholland
Nellie Mulholland
Farnworth Memorials
Wlora
Guelph. Ont
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