Christmas concerts noted and local injuries reported
The week saw Christmas concerts in rural schools and reports of injuries including Mr and Mrs Alex Orr in a weekend car accident on foggy slippery roads. Halton Mutual Fire Insurance bought ten thousand dollars in debentures for Halton Centennial Manor. A VMLC arts and crafts meeting drew few attendees with no class arrangements. winter and fog created eerie twig ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex
Orr
Halton Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Halton Centennial Manor
Arts and Crafts
VMLC
Acton Truck Driver Fined and Sentenced for Fatal Crash
Acton truck driver Charles Albert Shultis, 32, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident that killed 10-year-old Jan Sloot of Rockwood on the Guelph-Rockwood highway December 6. He received six months at the Reformatory and a $100 fine plus costs or three more months in jail on the dangerous driving count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Sloot
Rockwood
Guelph
Charles Albert Shultis
Acton
Reformatory
Watt
Shultig
Acton Public School Closes 1952 with Christmas Assemblies
Two assemblies marked the close of Acton public school year 1952. The junior assembly featured carols in the auditorium and a staff gift to George Mann, while the afternoon senior assembly included Theresa Arcie announcing numbers. A decorated tree brightened the general purpose room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Public School
George Mann
Theresa Arcie
Price
Yo Ladies Auxiliaries Christmas Meeting Minutes
About 200 members attended the Yo Ladies Auxiliaries Christmas meeting at the YMCA for a pot luck supper and an officer election. Mrs Hunter presided. officers elected included President Mrs Nan Hurst Vice President Mrs May Gervais Secretary Mrs Emty Price Treasurer Mrs TL MacGladiey and social convenors Mrs Marion Paul and Mrs Irene Hunter with goodwill convenor Mrs Gwen Price.
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YMCA
Prises
Hunter
Nan Hurst
May Gervais
Emty Price
TL MacGladiey
Marion Paul
Irene Hunter
Gwen Price
Obituary Mrs. Cecil James Dies in 59th Year
Mrs. Cecil James of Kitchener dies at 58 in Waterloo Hospital after brief illness. Born 1894 in Halon County, daughter of Thomas Workman and Sarah McMaster. Survived by husband Cecil and daughter Carole Lynne, 12, with siblings Harold, Warren, and sisters Mrs E Murray and Miss Mabel Workman. Funeral Friday at Schreiter-Sandrock in Kitchener with Rev S G Stewart. interment Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara L. James
Cecil James
Kitchener
Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital
James
Halon County
Thomas M. Workman
Acton
Sarah J. McMaster
Galt
Carole Lynne
Thomas
Harold
Warren
Waterloo
E. Murray
Mabel Workman
Brock St
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
S. G. Stewart
Schreiter-Sandrock
Woodland Cemetery
Kitchener - Waterloo
Dec James
Schreiter - Sandrock
Christmas Cheer In Every Corner Of The Town
A festive note from the Aiachengie News extends season greetings to readers and patrons. The write up celebrates holiday spirit seen in shop displays lights and smiling faces and wishes a memorable Christmas and happy new year to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strang
Obituaries and Birth Notices From December 1952
Multiple obituaries and notices record deaths and family events in Ontario towns. Ruth Hannah Gillman and Ruth Tweddle are noted. marriages include Shirley Marle, Helen MacPherson Gladstone, and other local unions. Services are listed in Hamilton, Guelph, Acton, Windsor, and Acton districts with interments at local cemeteries.
Memorial note for Mr. Fred Blow obituary fragment
Fragmentary remembrance note notes the memory of Mr. Fred Blow who passed away, with family references and sorrowful message. The text is garbled but indicates a funeral or memorial context and personal loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blow- Ino Levaings
Fred Blow
Thanks to friends after our bereavement
Bill and Mabel Archibald express deep gratitude to the many friends for their kindness and support during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Mabel Archibald
Halton County Federation of Agriculture Annual Meeting Notice
The adjourned Annual Meeting will be held in the Farmer's Building Milton on Monday evening December 29 at 8 o'clock. This Halton farmers federation session aims to conclude the annual business, discuss the Assessment Committee report, handle resolutions, appoint a Secretary Treasurer, and address other reports. All Halton farmers and families are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Halton County Federation of Agriculture
Halton
Notice to Creditors Duncan Nell Mc Tavish Estate
Notice to creditors announces the estate of Duncan Nell Mc Tavish of Erin Township Wellington County died circa October 8 1952. Creditors must file particulars and proofs with solicitor before January 3 1953 for settlement. Acton Ontario solicitor Leatherland listed as counsel.
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Duncan Nell McTavish
Iin
County of
Wellington
Duncanish
Erin
Acton
Ontario
Leatherland
Ont
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Swift Current
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John Dennis
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Dennis
Halyton County Junior Farmers
R. Mac Sprowl
Aiachengie News
Ghorstons
Piano Sales &’ Service OF
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Bible Society
Knox Presbyterian Church
Holiday
Acton Taxi
Mill ST. W
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Janet
John Pell
Fruitland
Mount Hamilion Moapital
Shirley Marle
Lorene
Hrian
Marini
Ant Macpherson-Gladstone
Ottawa United Church
Windsor
Helen Desale Gladstone
Wt. A. Gladstone
John A. MacPherson
Chatham
A.M. MacPherson
George A. Wishart
Hamilton General Hospital
Ruth Tweddle
Wmn
Gillian Cormerly
Sunderland Taylor
Adonws
Sharlton
Guelph General Hospital
G. Chartton
Martha Black
Church of Christ (Disciples
Everton Cemetery
Trimble
de Aber
Wilfred Trimble
Aone
John
Vera Trimble
Eofl McIntyre Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Bacon
John E. Bacon
Bernice
Roy Bacon
Alleda
David
Rookseood
Sacred Heart Church
Castle Cemetery
Memoriam
Fay
Elliott. Bros
Euchre Ton Ymca
Jantar
Adi
Watsons Hestra
Priges
Robincom
Sea Business College
Chretmin
Ballhafad Hall
Taresdas
Dour
Teren
Afad Women's Inne
Acton Volunteer Fire Department
Acton Town Hall
Soe
Rastey
Town Line
Jennings
Ford
Ferguson
Thompson Motors
Vla Dry Motors
Brown’'S
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Hs Castle
Very
Merry
Pane Ae
Iota Ranet Wertt A. Cs Burding AA
Alethé Alenia
Gordon Young
Canada
John Nap
Hillsburgh
Bellwood G. Gibson Yar Farms
Wo Tb
Boald
C/o
Robert Simpson Eastern Ltd
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Katehener
Rolls
Ernie
George Phone
Roxy Theatre
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Iran
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Joe Woods
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Santa Claus
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