Appointment of Assistant Clerk and Clerk Resignation
County Council last week selected an assistant to the County Clerk and Treasurer from seven applicants including Reeve H. Mi Pettit and W K Sellars. Pettit chosen with duties to start December 15 at a salary not specified. Clerk Wm Panton resigned after five years, seeking a three year salary retirement allowance of $3,300. council disputed claims of unfair treatment and postponed final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
H. Mi. Pettit
Nelson
Reeve Blain
Milton
W. A. Irving
Tanaley
Arthur Hillmer
W. K. Sellars
Oakville
H. R. Mimma
Georgetown
John Chariton
Pettit
Panton
Miram Wallace to Be 100 in December at Wellington Place
Local notice recalls Miram Wallace of Guelph who turns one hundred on Friday December 13. He invites friends and relatives to call at his Wellington Place home to offer felicitations and reflects on his long life in Nemuguweya Nas sogaweys and Acton while cherishing old connections.
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Paris
Mostyn
George’ Wallace
Guelph
Miram Wallace
Wellington Place
Gualph
Wallace
Naxnagaweya
Mia
Wenjamin
Robert
Hugh
Nassogaweys
Acton
Qualph
Moffat
Rola
Alfred L. Wematrest
Milton
Mra. Weinstreat
Wigh Hchod
Literary Society of the
Acton [ Continuation School
Parlidy Hall
O Canada
Catharine Mackie
Yermon
Kather “Saylor
Oddy Tiansen
Annica Gibbons
Piaho
Linde Switner
Cats Orlpon
Bola
May Bruce
Thelinu Wair
Isabel Bruce
Acton‘ Continuation
Thair
Herbert O. Bull
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elebtyoork
Hyo Ha
Pearl Newmay
Ok Bubo Ramain
William
Yossph
Frank
Dean
Lawrence
Alfred
Toronto
Ernest
Bracebridge
Hrétoman
Bricebeidge
George J Hillmer Appointed Registrar for Halton County
George J Hillmer of Oakville received official notice from the Attorney General of his appointment as registrar of deeds for Halton County. Hillmer has long public service, with 28 years on Town Council, 10 on County Council, and 7 in the Provincial Legislature, and will reside in Oakville unless required to move to Milton.
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George M. Wilmer
Oakville
Halton
Attorney General's Department
Arony
County of
Jimer Hon
Public
Ife
OM Hmer
Oualevilla
Ofgies
Hrove
Milton
Untitled Court Query After High Speed Crash
A jurist questions a driver charged with driving sixty miles an hour, wrecking a telephone pole and plate glass window, injuring six people. The dialogue includes lines about payment and inducement.
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Tanger
Local Interest Items from Milton and Oakville Notices
Local notes include a date change for Acton L O L No467 meeting to December 12 and officer elections for Milton Hockey Club led by President R M Paken. U F Y P O Club officers listed. A collision on Main Street injures none seriously. Oakville sees a fatality of Mrs Cameron in fog with a related preliminary inquest ordered. Campbell family dominates Winter Fair wins in farming classes. Knox church Young People’s Guild features Christmas story and musical numbers. A liquor permit case results in fine and permit suspension for a Nelson resident, plus age-consent condition for under 25 applicants.
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Oakville
Charles Cameron
Division Street
Fleming
Trafalgar
Bundas Street
David Horr
H. M. Wilkinson
Mra
Campbell Knaband
Oakville Hawker Company
Young People's Guild
Knoox
Churyoh
WL. Bennie
Mexica
Rumiey
Spellvogel
Mann and Smith
Marvey Howard
Misnes Lals
Biguor Control Board
Ludlow’ Ald Society of the United Church
J. Wi. Denny
Queen and
Wallington Streets
Jamen Symon
N. J. Moll
Treasury
Women’s Missionary Society
Joramiah Bell
Yat
Tol. Wong
Prsanent
Kath
Orwell Johnston
Haarotury
J. Ed. Stewart
Frederick Cleave
G. A. Dilly
Substantial Wins Declared in Help Yourself Drive
The Free Press Help Yourself subscription drive closed at noon Saturday. The Advisory Board and Contest Manager tallied credits and cash from contestants, announcing winners: Mrs. Ye. W. Finlay won first prize choice or cash. Mrs. J. C. Stewart won second prize. Katharine Hell won third prize cash. Awards included cash, a leather purse, and a field of prize items.
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Big Help Yourself
Tre Farr Preas
H. N. Farmer
P. S. Blow
R. M. McDonald
H. Foose
G. A. Dilla
Bank of
Ye. W. Finlay
J. J. Blowart
Mixy K. Hall
Emma Herbaugh
D. G. Morrison
Pinlay
J. C. Stewart
Finlay
Ties
Stewart
Inby
Acton
Ald
Burtens Pricen
Kuch Wu
Tyee Fark Parsa
Tim Fuse
Tb Muay Ua
Acton Theatre to Open with Modern Improvements
Acton and District Local Theatre plans a swift reopening with air ventilation, new rest rooms, continuous showings, and varied prices for Tuesday Friday and Saturday performances. The report also notes local farm purchase by Alfred L. Weinstreat, a vehicle accident near Young Street, and multiple community group elections and events.
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Jocal Gregory
Obituaries and deaths from Acton Milton and Brampton
Funeral notices and obituaries record Miss Elizabeth McCallum of Esquesing Township Milton Knox Presbyterian Church, two Brampton and Acton residents. Listings note deaths of Herbert O Bull of Acton and Mrs Martha Roberts of Toronto Acton connections, with interments in Fairview Acton and Brampton Church Cemetery.
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Elizabeth McCallum
Milton
Elizabeth Mo“ “Callum
Finlay McCallum
Esquesing Township
Knox Presbyterian Church
Victoria
Avenue
Honton
Church
Esquesingt
Poll Tax Clash Delays Refund and Council Actions
In Acton the council discussed poll tax disputes with Myr. G. Mulholland claiming partial property ownership and A. Holavic asserting marriage exempts him from poll tax. The clerk to refund tax after Mulholland furnishes a signed ownership statement. Reports on finances, utilities, and arena matters were adopted. cigarette license fees and radio taxation were reviewed with no reductions. A tribute was granted for a local veteran, and funeral details noted for a community member.
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Hansen, Whatford
Dr. Nolkon
Reeve Mason
Myr
G. Mulholland
Acton
A. Holavic
Myr. Mulholland
Finance Committee
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Acton Public Utilities Commis
Sion
Acton Public Utilities
Alon
Wight
R. J. Wallace
Cost
Marron
Nibeliin
Acton Fire Brigada
A. Mauer
N. Moore
Kolddor
Jr, Watson
W. R. Bhar
Atton Public
Winithes Commission
Warden's Dinner and District News from Acton
Warden W Morden of Trafalgar announces the annual Warden's Dinner for December 17 in Trafalgar Hall Pontville served by the Knox Church ladies sixteen. This report covers local events including a cattle truck accident near McPherson Farm, a Fletcher Marshall wedding in Erin Township, a seventy fifth birthday celebration in Acton, Miss Mertha Browns Oberammergau report, and United Church pulpit exchanges with Guelph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Morden
Trafalgar
Trafalgar Hall
Pontville
Ladies of Knox Church
Fletcher-Marshall
Erin
Plaos
Mra
Marshall
Evelyn Pearl
George Bruce Pletcher
Geo. D. Fletcher
Erin Township
Rev. Ready
WiMeburg Presbyterian Church
Gigo
Robin Hower
Wida Jean Dyer
Misa Ethel? Marshal
Georgetown
London
Samuel Ridler
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Wegbtrar Chizholm
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T. G. Ram
Shaw
R. McDuffee
W. Higgins
T. OC. Bowen
J. Hannant
U. F. Y. P.O. Club
Pred Anthony
Arthur McKeown
Jean Bhayera
Pearl Foster
Beck Murray
Harry Cullough
Walter Lynham
Margaret Waldie
Margareth Brown
Mr. Ologe
Garbutt
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Shorthorns
Winanne
Ottawa
Campbell Parma
Camnpbella
Mystic Minstrel
Campbells
Mayflower
Foon
Dilla
Bucconh
J. W. Finlay
Catherine Voll
Emma- Mermauon
Pate
D. &, Morrison
Acton and District
Young Strett
Councilor Hansen
Poat
Young Women's Auxiliary
Fox Church
Muine
Tiovorary
Yennie
Kirkness
Mias
Emma Cale
A. Ralph
Francis Wilds
Treaster
Ming Gacy Edwards
Manist
Mins
Margaret Brown
Cameron Soluhmim
The
United Church Ynadlew’ Aid
William't
Wiliam Thorston Smyth
Brampton
Smyth
England
Canada
Wiliam Smyth
Hunn
Arthur Bwackhamer
Tegldes
Acton Achoola
Fennell
Tildgetown
Arthur
Fort Rno
Wim
A. Cook
Cobourg
Myth
Ho O
Wil Anilo Mabaty
Acton &Echool
Amyth
Anglican ‘Church
Miusonla Fraternity
iChurchinl
8. Ronerta ‘Coronto
Martha Roberts
Samuel Roberts
Troudtown
Minning Avenue
Roberts
George Storey
Storey
Grant MecDougall
Danforth Avenue
Fairview Cemetery
Dr. Wilson
Bathurat Street
Ymited Church
Mostry
Henry Murphy
Percy Lewis
George Mackherson
H. Lloyd
Alfred Wot
A.M. Smith
Herdert
Bull
O. D
Shey
Council
Reenock
Hila—Priend
Tragebridge
Overadas
Cabral
United Church
Mid Street
the-United Church
Leather Diviuton
Burley
Tammy
Edison Lamp Works
Mira
Gordon Lenning
Lonny .Kerr
Brandon Crewson
Robert Wealford
Glen Ryder
Weston District Ldl
Jos. Massey
Alex. McDonald
United Church Choir
Lorraine Wilson
Irene Flowers
John McTavish
Newmarket
Ley Wroken
George Nelles
Aldo
Nolles
Mr. Volnes
Holmen
Villanova
Ion This Sconsion
Fov
L. Poole
Jonnie Bryden
New York
W. A. Blovey
Minerva Nicklin
Mins Yvonn
Mr. Holmes
Mertha Brown
Oberamergant
Oberamorgai
Dertha Brown
Toyanto
wox_amittad
Miss Brown
Obolr
Porxtora
Yakley Memorial United Church
Acton United Church
Ure Stewart
Quoelph
Mr Stewart
St. Piti
Aston
Daily Mercury
Bronday
Or. Poole
Paisley Memorial United Church
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