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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
16
Births and obituaries from Guelph area notices
Reading through a series of birth announcements and memorial notes, the column lists newborns at Guelph General Hospital including Elizabeth Jane, Karen Elizabeth, Saratra Lynn, and Catherine Mary Ellen among others. It also records multiple obituaries and memorials for local residents and their families with dates and family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strovan
Mra GW
Stroyvan
Catherine Mary Ellen
Guelph General Homital
Thanks for support after loss from community
Mr and Mrs 72 MooGYeer and family thank neighbors Rev Jo Anderson Rev Charlton Dr Scott and nurses for expressions of sympathy floral tributes cards letters and help after the passing of their sister The sisters Emma Gertrude and nephew Argold Sunter express appreciation for kindness and support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mron
Moogyeer
Revo Jo Anderson
Charlton
Scott
Soter
Emma
Gertrude
Argold Sunter
Burma Becomes Independent Republic Within Declining Commonwealth
Four days after New Year Burma declares independence breaking from the British Commonwealth. The move leaves 18 million people and 261000 square miles amid speculation on freedom and possible nostalgia for past rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Commonwealth
Burma
Commonwealth
Obituary for John Edgar Gamble of Acton
John Edgar Gamble, 16th year, longtime Beardmore Co. employee and Acton Fire Brigade chief, died suddenly on Tuesday morning. He was active in Knox Presbyterian Church and the Orange Order, past master of Acton Lodge, and survived by his wife Edith Mas Campbell, a daughter Thelma Greer, two sisters, three grandchildren, and many friends. Funeral held Thursday at Johnstone and Rum ley Funeral Home with interment in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Yedgar Gamble
Mddle Gamble
Beardmore Co
Joe
John Edgar Gamble
Thomas and
Mary ‘Gamble
Eris Township
Toe
Acton
Bearhmore and Co
Acton Fire Brigade
Fire Chiefs Association of Ontario
Knox Presbyterian Church
Orange Order
Actanlo1
Fleet
Royal Black
Royal Scarlet
Johnstone and Runley
Rev. J. Anderson
Knox Church
Fairview Cemetery
Messrs
Chas. Wilson
John Lambert
H. L. Ritchie
John Whiteside
J. Livingston
J. Givens
O. Brown
F. Dawkins
Wm. Roszel
W. Frankum
K. Browne
Harry Gordon
R. E. Eakins
Ella Laird
George Stewart
Wes, Marchment
C. K. Browne
W. McHugh
Outsole
Beardmore & Co
Guelph
S.O
Harry Campbell
Mina Millar
van Norman
W. Oj. Greer
Ab. Williams
Pancake Tuesday Nears Easter Prep Draws Crowds
Preparations for Lent begin next Wednesday with Ash Wednesday on February 1. Young folks frequent the arena nights, and a busy scene unfolds around new houses in Wartime Housing Subdivision nearing occupancy. A surprise house warming by Knox Choir members occurred January 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Fredler. Interior work continues at the Odeon Theatre on M Street now enclosed. Freddie Cook arrived in Johannes burg to join his post as Agricultural Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Choir N
Herman Fredler
Odeon Theatre
M1 Street
Juveniles Edge Georgetown in Overtime Thriller
Acton youths secure top placing with a 7 5 overtime win over Georgetown after a 7 3 regulation comeback. Harry Hawson led Serpte A with two goals and two assists as Mowat Townsley Dunn contributed other Acton markers. Hamilton Brill Huffman and Schenk also scored for Acton in a tense clincher.
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Trhaumohh
Georgetown
Acton
Acton Juveniles
Whiner
Triple A
Juvenda
Visltors
Milton
OMALA
Rionde
Harry Hawson
Serypte
Mowat
Townsley
Dunn
Hamilton Ted Brill
Braves
Huffman
Halas
Schenk
Giuld
Gr ‘Townsley
Dajac Dad
Lawson
Tyler
Iry Noxs
Dillon
G . Thompson
Hills
Dy Hamilton
Haines
Solden
Peck
Bullivant
Louth
Norton
Ingles
Lawston
Hamilton
Golden
Blow
Kirk
Kentner
aTeawson
Shenk
Munn
Hiltz
Georgetown and Acton High Clash In Close Ice Hockey
Georgetown High School beat Acton High 11 to 2 in a spirited afternoon game on the ice. Agar led the Georgetown offense with key pushes as the locals built a solid lead through the second period and held on for the victory.
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Georgetown High School
Acton High
Georgetown
Agar
Papertowners
GHS
ALHLS
Fogether
Weather Jokes Reflecting Canadian Spirit in Hard Times
The piece notes how Canadians turn cold or hot weather into humor, with lines like Is it cold enough for you and Is it hot enough for them. It praises the habit of keeping a bright view during storms as a way to cope with difficulties.
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Lilo
FOR SALE AND WANTED ITEMS FROM HALTON AREA
A mosaic of notices offers poultry stock seeds and farm equipment for immediate or later delivery. Listings include Fay chicks, Ontario grown seeds, hybrids, and seed varieties. used trucks such as 1944 International and 1939 Dodge. tractors and farming gear. Also tenders for interior painting and a lost Persian paw neckpiece reported between Maria and Main Streets.
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Krss International
Dodge
Dotty Coxedan
Lafayette
Ford
Olver
Tom Hewson
Georgetown
Maria
Main
Opportunity for aggressive individuals to join JR Watkins venture
A classified notice invites 25 to 55 year olds with travel outfits to start their own profitable business via JR Watkins. For full particulars write to The JR Watkins Cong Dept O M 6 2177 Masson St Montreal Quebec.
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Watkins
JR Watkins Cong
Masson St
Montreal
Quebec
Notices for Claims Against the Estate of John E Gamble
Claims against the Estate of John E. Gamble in Hatton County Faquesajn Township are requested. He died January 1944. proof must be filed by February 21, 1948 with the administrator’s overseer in Acton Ontario.
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John Edoak Gamble
Faquesajn
Hatton
Tanner
Seliester
Acton
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