Obituaries From Rockwood Area 1936 Notices
Obituaries list several Rockwood Ontario residents with death dates in early 1936. Janet Grieve Jane Bailey David M Wilson Elizabeth Jane Kerr Gilbert Creamer and memorial note for Bert McDowell. Funeral details mention Acton and Interment at Pairview Cemetery. Names include John R Richardson and Jennies Morgason with spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Ontario
Janet Grieve
John R. Richardson
Thatcher
Jane Bailey
Robert Thatcher
Wisbon
St Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
David M. Wilson
Margaret Hanns
Eerr
Main Street
Acton
Elisabeth Jane
Elizabeth
Donald James Kerr
Oram NS Iney
Opwi
Gilbert Creamer
Jennies Morgason
Frank Romphi
Intermental Pairview
January frost and town notes from Wellington County
February headlines report a two thousand seven hundred forty nine dollar surplus for 1935 in Wellington County and a recent snow fall with nine inches in the southern state. Willie Miluski received eleven months in jail and a five hundred dollar fine for operating a stir on premises in Guelph and a further six months on a separate defrauding charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Miluski
Guelph
Relief Department
Milton appoints Crain as Town Clerk and Groat as Treasurer
James W. Crain former Milton mayor and Halton County warden named Town Clerk for Milton to replace George Hemstreet who retired after twenty eight years service. A. B. Groat named Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Crain
Afilton
Halton County
Milton
A. B. Groat
George Hemstreet
Aztec Images Mirror Babylonian Carvings
The article notes Aztec temples and priestly carvings similar to Babylonian wall friezes. It suggests a complex religion with many gods, paralleling ancient Greek and Roman belief systems observed by archaeologists studying walls and decorations from the Aztec era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortez
Mexico
Greece
Rome
The Local Cartoon and Bear Tracks Tale
In a group drawn by Jack Hol Unger and John Drake Mr Wenzel jokes about believing Bopey on bear tracks in a swamp He pleads not to help the bear and recalls a prior chase that ended with a man turning into an owl The strip mixes humor and whimsy in a rustic rural scene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrifth
Jack Hol- Unger
John Drake
Mr. Wenzel
Mr. Bopey
Slippery Highways Yield Several Scrapes in Acton Area
On Friday a truck driven by George Taylor left the road between fifth and sixth avenues, nosed into the snow, and was towed from the scene. Saturday saw a car with three occupants overturn near Rockwood. all boarded a westbound bus and continued, no injuries reported. Several car windows were broken while the Malin Street section in Acton remains slick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Taylor
Georgetown
Rockwood
Malin Street
Acton
Canada’s 1935 ten month business upturn gains solid footing
A Canadian review shows economic recovery continuing into 1935 with 40 of 64 factors improving. Metal production and exports rise, auto and equipment demand rebounds, construction up, electric power output reaches a record, and rail traffic and manufacturing employment improve, signaling sustained revival since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Oor
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Paddle Railway
Tiparts
Three Nights in the Rural Hockey League
The Rural League opened with Jones Boys defeating Limehouse 7 to 2 as Limehouse struck first. York Road and Everton drew 1–1 amid a disputed goal, and Brookville crushed Rockwood Line 16–0 after Rockwood’s no-showed lineup. Next Dublin beat Eden Mills 2–1, Lorne Farners edged Rockwood 2–3, and Lorne Rifles tied Brookville 3–3 in a string of upsets and rough play with several ties and heavy checking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones’ Boys
Limehouse
York Road
Everton
Bob Anderson
Yeas
Brookville Boys
Rockwood Ling Boys
Brookville
Jones Hoya
Yolmehouse
Rockwood
Dublin
Eden Mills
Eden
Lorne Palmers
Lorne Rifles
Army
Everton Maroons
Dublin Greenshirts
Maroons
Wey
Stlar Fords
Rockwood Line
Jones
Boyz
Walters
Pwl
Boys Wee
Bron Lorne Rifles
Lorne Farmers Rockwood
Lorne Farmers
Duke" Arbic
Obituary notices for Robert Wheeler and Elizabeth Russell
Obituaries publish the death of Robert Wheeler of Georgetown in his BOth year after a brief illness, a long ONR and Grand Trunk employee, with widow Emma Jane Hill and children Bella and Edward listed. Elizabeth Russell of Unionville dies after a short asthmatic illness at Wellesley Hospital, noted for civic work, library leadership, church activities, and family ties. services led by ministers A B Owen, Frank Rae, and W D McDonald, with interment in St Andrews Cemetery Markham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wheeler
Limehouse
Georgetown
ONR
Old Grand Trunk
Wheeler
Emma Jane Hill
Bella Wheeler
Edward
Palmerston
A. Howard
Elizabeth Russell
Richmond VA
Russell
Unionville
Wellesley Hospital
Alexander Russell
Margaret Miller Russell
Marcham
Katherine
Miss Russell
Glenburn Yarms
Wetivilles
Women's Institute, Horticultural Sociery
Presbyterian Church
Central United Church
W. M.S
Main Street
A. B. Owen
Frank Rae
Willowdale
W. D. McDonald
Agincourt
Miles Rusell
Willam James Russell
Jean Kennedy Russell
Helen
Kenneth Russell
St. Andrews
Cem Markham
James
William Lauder
John Armstrong
Clark Young
Howard Stiver
Dogs scent smugglers in opium suppression test aboard steamer
Specially trained police dogs of the Kiangso Opium Suppression Bureau are used to detect narcotics and track smugglers in a test on the steamer Klanghsing at Chiangchengchuan. Four dogs found narcotics and paraphernalia. Chiang surrendered and confessed to using opium and supplying passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ghiangkilang
Chiang
Necessary to Self-Knowing Through Challenge
The article argues that overcoming hardship reveals true strength. Mountain climbing and uphill trials test courage, endurance, and dexterity, while comforts can mask temper. Difficulties and obstacles provide the occasions for self-knowledge and reveal one’s real character when confronted with fear or fatigue.
Some Saddles Behind The Clock Theater Seats
A quirky pun filled note describes why theatre seats feel sad as if waiting behind thine back of wy clock. The playful language hints at a humorous or poetic aside about seats and time.
Kipling’s Death Affected Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs
The article notes Kipling’s loss to the Boy Scouts as a strong supporter and founder of the junior Wolf Cubs. It recalls Baden-Powell drawing on King’s Jungle Books for the Cubs pledge and Kipling’s role as Scout Council member from 1923 until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudyard Kipling
Boy Scouts
Wolf Cubs
Baden-Powell
Mowgli
Kipling
Scout Council
YMCA gym classes draw boys to badminton and table tennis
The Y gymnasium hosts Monday and Thursday sessions under Mr Alger for boys and young men. The leader reports steady progress as badminton and table tennis remain popular and the board will meet tomorrow to review progress on the new social room and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtr
Alger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birthe
Marria
Colern Eotikoet
McDowell
Bert McDowell
Jocals
Wellington County
Parx Paris
Tramic
Tree Pere Parss
Georgie Enya
Jigton
Fieled
PURATO_WICO
West Indies
Christopher Columbus
Puerto Rico
Spain
United States
Therfore
San Juan
Prto Rico
Canadian National Steamships
Montreal
Wwallfax
Newfoundland
Norway
Hackwood
Canadian Business Review
Rural Hockey League
Everton Brookville
Becuse
Tlers
ROYAL
Joel
Mirae
Miriam Hopkins
Satur
Ronald Colman
Satlundary
Myrna Loy
Scout
St. Alban’s Scout Troop
THE
Scouts
Toques
Batts
Tooke
Free Press
Mill Street
Acton Free Press
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!