Christmas visitors from Toronto and nearby towns fill Acton
List of residents and relatives spending Christmas and holidays in Acton from Toronto Hamilton Detroit Welland Barrie and Ottawa with numerous calls on family homes. The piece notes extended family visits and a death notice for Mrs Henry Townsend of Elmborom Man formerly on the local farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hayward
Toronto
Acton
Charles McKeown
Henry Townsend
Eikbormm. Man
Messm
R. L. Johnston
Sans
Mulock Tipped for Postmaster General Seat in King Cabinet
Ottawa dispatch reports Col. William P. Mulock member for North York may be sworn into the King cabinet as Postmaster General to succeed the absent Hon. J Fillot who has been ill for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Willam P. Mulock
North York
King
J. ©. Fillot
Gregory Theatre Presents Valley of the Giants Program
A fragmentary theater page notes a Gregory Theatre production titled Valley of the Giants by Peter B. Kyne from 1038 era terms. It also mentions a band called Light Action Lucas and a cartoon Goose Piles High and references a chapter 10 of Wild Bil Mokok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter B. Kyne
Lucas
Canadian Canned Asparagus Raises UK Market Share
Canada and the United States supply canned asparagus to Britain. The United States is the main supplier while Canada, though smaller, is rising. In fiscal year 1937 38 Canada exported 18 315 cans, about 26 percent of total exports by the two countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
France
Canada
United States
Complete Answer on Genders and Temperaments
A teacher asks about the two gemdiers and William answers with masculine and feminine as the two genders. He divides the feminine into frigid and torride and the masculine into temperate and mid temperate, outlining four temperamental types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam
Willam
Austrian Exile Vera Freudenfeld Returns to Montreal
Vera Freudenfeld the Austrian exile and ski champion is seen in Montreal to spend Christmas with her husband, a New York surgeon, while Mim Freudenfeld reports their father was held 16 weeks in a concentration camp and the family now a refugee in Prague. Their property has been confiscated by the regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Freudenfeld
Montreal
Lance
New York
Mim Freudenfeld
Praha
Masia
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs James Masery
Mr and Mrs James Masery thank friends and neighbors for kindness after fire damaged their home and business and for help in re establish ment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Masery
Appreciation Note from Alfreda Thomson Teacher
Alfreda Thomson thanks friends for kind wishes during illness and operation. She reports improving and hopes for full recovery at Woodside School.
After Effect Dinner Party Meet Doctor in Street
A woman recalls inviting her doctor to a dinner party the previous night. He replies that his absence already did him good and that he has prescribed for three of her guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman, Grieco
Cotbier
Memphis
Tenn
Italy
Frobtolt
Mr. Orieoq
Erin Neighborhood News Highlights and Local Events
The Erin Shamrock Hockey Club joined the southern group of the Central Ontario Hockey Association with teams from Alton Grand Valley Bilsburg and Erin. Mrs Bath Soott, Mrs Wilson Burt and others noted birthdays and visits as residents gathered. Nedra Richardson earned top honors at Guelph Callagiate Commencement for 1936 class A special commercial, and Rev P W Murray will serve Burns Church Hill and Knox Church Ospringe starting December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Stansy Creek
Rex Soott
Saskatoon
Sask
Wilfred Scott
Woodbridge
Bath
MM. Soott
Wilson Burt
Erin Shamrock Hockey Oub
Central Ontario Hockey Association
Alton
Grand Valley
Bilsburg
Erin
Calvin Weddell
Charles Watson
Cookstown
Erin Continuion
Mim Nedra Richardson
Guelph
P. W. Murray
Burns Church
Hill
Knox Church
Ospringe
Advocate
Puzzle from a Holiday Rhyme Coupon Solution Name
Read lines of the verse to pick a word from each line forming a familiar seasonal quotation. Ring out from the bells and note the old year ends. Bend forth the message with power to all people that God is the friend. Then sing that the New Year brings a musical message to cheer every heart and give courage for our part.
Christmas trees for U S Christmas trade in 1937
Canada remained the main exporter of Christmas trees to the northeastern United States with Newfoundland and Nova Scotia supplies expanding in 1937. Most trees travel by rail in open or box cars, box cars favored for better condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yor Y Ars
Canada
United States
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Oakville Town Actions And A Night Burglary Incident
Oakville workers rush foundation work for a new Post Office building and close the sixth line C N R crossing to traffic. Transients received meals and shelter as the town extends protection services through June 30 1939. Police foiled a home burglary on Lakeshore Road East as three men were captured. Halton County leaders gathered for the annual Warden's Dinner hosted by Reeve James Hewson at Village Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N. R
Oakville
Trafalgar
Kerr
Allan Ross
Lakeshore Road East
Halton County
James L. Hewson
Record Star
Milk Producers' Association elects two directors at Halton County meeting
Chas F. Miller and George Ireland were chosen as directors for Halton County at the Milk Producers' Association annual meeting in Hamilton last Saturday. J W Riddiford returns home from Christie Street Hospital in Toronto after treatment. East End School in Burlington runs crowded with 144 pupils, 16 per room on average. Excavation begins for a new three apartment building on Elizabeth Street Grimsby, with C J Eames of Burlington financing and Shaffer Bros. Grimsby awarded the contract. Local citizens aid in arresting four Hamilton boys at Chapman's jewellery store on Brant Street after a loud crash at a window awakens Mrs Sting above Browne's Store. Constable Dunham-Ganette alerted by the Bell Telephone operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Chas
F. Miller
George Ireland
Halton
Milk Producers’ Association
Heni
Hamilton
J. WC. Riddiford
Christie Street Hospital
Toronto
Burlington
East End
Elisateth Street
Grimsby
C. J. Eames
Shaffer Bros
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Spithat Elsenpay En Nfo
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Mildred ‘Hallinger
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John SteMiven
Haley
Bis
Margaret, Macdonald
Sdien
Margaret Garvin
Misus Emma Robinson
Ether
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Fuiby Clarke
Tor
Mann
Ady
Mrs. J. ©. Gurrie
Chatham
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Mire
Wm. Kaley
J. G. Welsh
Duncan
Edwin Cripps
Roy Wanebrough
Kotom
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Cordon McDougall
Malcolm Leitch
Thornbury
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Bertha Brown
Miss Fern
Mins
Lillian Morley
Welland
W. R. Merney
Mrs. James Dobbie
Mrs. J. Dobis
Listowel
W. H. Speight
Almer Speight
Moorecroft
Hector Macdonald
Miah
Marion McIntosh
London
Thos. Gibbons
Earl H. Vincent
Bill and
Barbara
Jennie Dryden
Arthur
Flnt, Michigan
Harold Kennedy
Mrs
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Mrs. R. L. Johnston
Mr. Overholt
Mr. W. C. Jones
Marilyn
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Alfred Bishop
A. H. Bishop
Thomas McLaughlin
Peter
Glen Allan
Gordon Johnston
Henry Sayers
R. Enlote
Birley and
Jang
Comer
W. M. Kannawin
Kanmawin
A. Kannawin
Isabel Swite
Ne General Hospital Guelph
G. H. Switac
Earl Masai
Maple Leaf Gardens
J. We Terry
Brantford
Christas
M. Z. Bennett
Mrs. J. Wilson
Leonard Ridgway
Ans. L
George Jiggins
Aurora
Girs
Agnes J. Gould
W. J. Could
Scenerville
Mrs.Harvey
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Howard Dignan
Niagara-on-the-Laxe
J. A. Mowat
G. H. Switeer
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George Spet
Christenne
J. L. Guinn
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Dils
Hare
L. Baxter
Harold Burns
J. A. Blownt
James
Kathleen Robertson
Stuart Lants
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Shirley Harris
Mrs. 0. W. Masales
Dellane Gibbion
Bt. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto
Flosaie
Wm. 8. Coleman, Jr
Harold Wansbough
Goordon MacKay
R. H. Wansbrough
Eugene McPherson
Bobbie and
Gary
Robert McPhaerson
L. Pools
Ridgecway
George Poole
Isaac
Holmes
F. A. Maclean
Tibury
Bill Maclean
University of Toronto
Wm. Johnstone
Charlies EK. Selwood
A.E. Nicklin
H. 8. Nicklin
Linton Kenney
Mi. Barbara
Lloyd Kenney
Telford Kenney
John Kenney
W. G. Husband
Jack
Ogdensburg
N.Y
U.S
Harold Anderson
Nettie Husband
Kilbride
Spencer
Laird McDonald
Detroit, Mich
Thos, Bell
Doris McDonald
St. Thomas
Chris
R. M. McDonald
H. E. Sutcliffe
Shirley
Bill
Stanley Day
Galt
W. J. VanNorman
Donakd
Mises Wills
Mary VanNorman
Lorraine Wilson
G. H. Lantz
George Wallace
Clothes Shop
Yonge St
Ryrie Birks
Patterson R
Wenham
Guelpa
Otte
Edmund Smith
G. Ritchie
Church St
Valley OF the Giants
Constance ‘Bennett
Brian Aherne
Busse
Pax Newa
Ritz Bros
Richard Arien
Jalpur
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U. S
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Mary Martin
Broadway
Daddy
Texas
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Pallant’s Clothing and Shoe Stores
Colombia
League of Nations
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Culoindian
St Lima
Peru
Committee For Organization of Peace
Calombisa
Santo Domingo
Melo Prance
Bragthan
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