Acton Church Services and Local Notices
Acton church notices list services at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches with ministerial topics and times. Community help wanted ads include clerical work, a maid position, and a life insurance inquiry, plus an auction listing and farm sale notices in Acton Ontario.
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Fox
Acton
Hye Tuleaman
Acton and Vicinity
Canndjan Life Insurance Co
Toronto
WIN
LOWES
Royal
Guelpt
Home Sewing Week Offers Bargains on Spring Fabrics
A Home Sewing Week sale highlights a full stock of sewing needs from pins to fabrics. Specials include Nainsooks at 3. Se per yard, 36 inch widths at 45 percent, Mercerized Mulls at 50c, Phase Crepes at 59c, White Flannelette at 25c, 27 inch widths at 19c, Pillow Tubing at 50c and 60c, Bleached Sheeting at 1.00 and 1.25, and Bleached Cottons at 25c.
New Wash Fabrics and Silks Arrive for Spring Fashion
New wash fabrics wool dress goods and new silks arrive for spring. Wool crepes priced at 200 per yard with samples available by mail. Colors include sand silver cocoa saxen blue rose navy and black at 40 inches wide. Mail orders welcome for those unable to visit town.
Weekend Candy Specials In Town Store
Week end specials feature assorted chocolates at 29c per pound and jelly beans at 29c per pound. Smiles n Chuckles boxes sold for 60c per pound, with ice cream available in bulk or brick and delivery to homes. Light lunches offered after shows and at the rink.
Worren Mundole Dippers and Shoes Sale Ad
An old style sale notice lists Worren Mundole dippers in multiple colors and sizes for WW. 16 and other footwear items including moccasin shoes, boys and infants shoes, men and women clothing with pricing notes. Several entries reference leather goods, patents, and off price discounts.
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Worren
Louth
Vyormor Gaio
Patahy
Local business calls and community notices mix in Acton
Local items include Albert Eve accepting a supervisor post in Toledo with his family to follow, sacramental services at the Methodist church, and community reports on Mooney’s watch gift, horticultural society drives, Home Bank estate payments, and town events from Knox and Acton institutes.
Ten Years of Halton School Inspectors Report Figures
J M Denyes reports on Halton Public Schools showing teacher counts in rural and urban schools, rising enrolments across townships, higher salaries in urban areas, and growing expenditures. He stresses the goal of schooling as character and industry development and urges improvements in school environment, lighting, heating, and grounds to foster good citizenship.
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J. M. Denyes
I. A
Halton
Denyon
Foltowa
Milton Heights
Nassagawoya
Nausygyawoys
Ab Uronte
Darlington
Lathie
Thirtean
Gakville
Novan
Teichors
Toss
Pupila
Keynesley
Gootons
Numa
Woya
Nelson
Jorg
Palarsoa
Toadem
Wchoolw
Wehoda
Woner
Giria
Hoth Asphara
Trustood
Obituary Moth Hairy Janeh Blyth Nera William Wolly
Obituary notes the death of Janeh Moth Hairy of Blyth at age 74 on January 13 after poor health. She lived in Acton with Mr and Mrs William Kelly and had several relatives including Mr and Mrs Wally Welly Mossere Wiehums Thomas and Kurtis Kelly and Milano Yuohwel and Sand Kelly attended the funeral in Burlington from Acton. William Cooler AR reports another death, William Cooper, longtime resident and farmer, who died after a long illness. He had retired to Acton ten to twelve years ago. Surviving relatives include daughter Mrs Jobin Viton and husband, son Mr Cooper, and other children. Interment was in the family plot at dal Mamta.
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Moth
Hairy Janeh
Blyth
Nera
William Wolly
Wil
Yurlington
Mra
Wally
Janew
Tite
Wong Thio
Acton
Wid
Willan Kelly
Wafio Hythe
Mire
Willay Welly
Mossere
Wiehums
Thumas
Kurtis Kelly
Milano
Yuohwel
Sand Kelly
Burlingteg
William Cooler
Witun Cooper
Cooper
Wheatus
Drapay
Acta
Tielawk
Jobin Viton
Sirwet
Kabah
Jane New
Mallinetad
Ifeur Chidren
Mt. Cooper
Julley
Red Cooper
Julie
Cuvin Croe
Ana
Cooper Wal
Cie Presbyterian Church
Hoy
A. Ce Stewart
Dlev
Charles Hackett
Dal Mamta
Wilfrid McDonald
Detroit
Wm. McDonald
Thomas Statham
Guelph
Oakville Bridge Crack Explained by Engineers
Engineers explain the so called crack at the east end of the cantilever bridge on the Toronto Hamilton highway due to expansion joint design. Settlement between the main span and approach caused a widening joint which was later adjusted to its original width.
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Sixteen Miley Creek
Toronto-Familton Highway
Woender
Oakvilly Nowa
Eanguoara
HH. A. Cummiford
Taranto and
Hamilton Highway Commission
Uno
Plavention
Cooperative venture yields market impact and shipments
The article reports an enterprise involving a cooperative effort with production of a vaccine like product. It notes a financial result of 60 045 Vosch shares traded and an average price. It mentions a display at venues in Toronto and Ottawa and a gathering of officials, while highlighting completion of a large order and the distribution of doses.
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Torney
Ottawa
Acton School Pupils See Mixed Honor Roll Standings
The Acton School honor roll for the New Year lists many pupils with scores across classes from Senior Fourth to Primary. Notable totals include Gladys Bearrow 279 Ada Mille 270 and Kathleen Stewart 304, with teachers M. Moore and Gardiner guiding students through the exams.
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Acton
Gladys Bearrow
Ada Mille
Ethos Jamo
Frank, Cook
Mac Stewart
Thooba Armileyy
M. Wonnett
Togcher
Goorus Cook
Mildred Hollinger
Porte Maddock
Mery! GrimMell
Anderson
Adabel Brown
Mary Qgibbonn
Vale Atkinson
Benlor
Témy Nicol
Teddy Wilcott
TeabalsHwitxor
May Hruge
Ella Woods
1Chutton Waterhouse
Orla Hi
Armstrong
Toronto police court hears liquor sale warnings and theft case
Drugglain charged with smelling liquor faces harsher penalties after Magistrate Jones warns smugglers. A Guelph constable reports a man obtaining three prescriptions in one day and trying to cash them at a government vendor. Edward Vornum, jailed for theft, receives a three month term and possible further confinement.
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Toronty
Jones
Melville
Guelph
Iran
Hampton
Watt
High School Entrance Exam Results and County Grants
Inspector Denyes analyzes the 1949 June high school entrance results with 400 candidates. Georgetown 66 of 72, Acton 68 of 72, Milton 2 of 7, Oakville 8 of 9. Tom Awwbury of Oakville Central tops. County grants to high schools listed and budget notes include mothers allowances and caretaker and county buildings maintenance funds.
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MM. Denyes
Thie
Hosuya
Gean- Aldatow
Acton
Burlgeton BC
Georgetown
Milton
Oakyate
Tom Awbbury
Oakville
Urvolmont
Dome Bourdun
Chinkuashuay
Social and Personal Notes From Acton District
The page records numerous week end homecomings and visits: Mrs Ay Haewor demurs. Mr Charles THyndapont seen in town. Bir John Chirke of Port Credit. Miss Bertie dinich from Toronto. Mr Angua IConnady and Dilla from Toronto. Mins Josalo Calbraith visiting Toronto. Mr Laloyd Kenney home from Toronto. Harold Uriokar and Noy Urown back from Hamilton. Dr Harold Mowat visiting from Orrlina. Edgar Rath from St George visiting Acton friends. Others include Msc Nora Athlum, Mr Reginald Jonatona with Miss Dorlas from Galt, Mr George Roper traveling to Stocheater, N Y. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bopler visiting in Acton. Continued notes on families visiting local homes, pneumonia cases, recoveries, and engagements. Caroline Amen and John Turner Lownstrough engagement announced.
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Bir
John Chirke
Port Credit
Thurnlay
Bertie Dinich Wan
Toronto
Jomon Vou
Wan
Angua Iconnady
Miaw
Dilla
Josalo Calbraith
Laloyd Kenney
Harold Uriokar
Preaton
Noy Urown
Hamilton
Harold Mowat
Orllna
Apent
Edgar Rath
St. George
Acton
Mera J.D. Torrie
Oramupville
D. L Young
Milas Nora' Atathum
John
Gore Lawn
Qualph
Caroline Amen
Johin Turner Lownstrough
St Georgia Church
Guelish
Norwood Fraternal Plant Destroyed in Fire
Fire swept a brick Norwood plant and adjacent businesses early Sunday morning. The Norwood Naglaters newspaper building owned by J G Keefer and Ben burned, with damages spanning nearby shops and a wagon works, as firefighters fought the blaze from 2am onward. The Roylute Building and several other properties suffered heavy losses. Carnival preparations were halted by the fire.
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Norwood
Thamie
Norwood Naglater Dhewapaper
J. G. Keefer
Ben
Tve Oolock Hunday
Ugh McDonald
AL HT
Lonwberry
Bpource Watuty
Woa Webb
Gvo
Mainblyn
Uluo Durinud
Momara Keafur
Wat & Muse
Hamed
Manitoba Church Union Bid Sparks First Reading
Readings show a church union effort in Manitoba led by J T Vike Conservative figure urging merger with the Presbyterian church. The move aims to petition the legislature to form a united church, with notable support and counter voices among local clergy.
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J.T. Vike
Ciadur
John Quen
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Nell Gillies & Bons
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Veritas Supply CO
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Avion Horticultural Hociety
Sunderland House
Home Bank
British Columbia
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Ylov
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Dustt
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Leon Worden
Mlad
Viola Rumley
Acton Women’s
Ynatitute
Mias Emma Vwawthorna
Beardmore Crescent
Mra J. EL. Nelson
James McMillan
Siren Hawthorne
Acton Mualcians
Hastings
Saya
Foulds
Mintings
Wilootiona
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Neweuner
Tinevolow
Mia Curries
Mia Clara Hi. Moore
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Olive McLaughlin
Mian Meonnett
Publis Behoul
Denyes
George Millmer
M. P
Halyon
Logialaturd
Coming Entertainments
Hawlard
Eviday
Righs
Memard
Trrth
Hoarrow
Canada
Chamonix
Vrance
West
Fhusluam
Ui Olympic Hockey
Canady
Beaulie
Eworld
Acton School
N, Anderson
Touchar
Jack Smith
Lorraine Wilson
Wtalu Anderson
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Currie
Dorothy Coxe
Norman Scarrow
C—Crney Luntz
Harry Burak
Jimmty O'Shea
Gardiner
Police Court News
Edwand Vornum
Willan Newstand
Mramou
Ontario Ratermatory
County Council
Ay Haewor
Gabee
Charles Thyndapont
Town
Mite Huth Strausser
Auslph
George Stoneman
Wankend
Melvin Bopler
Preston
Miasen Olivo
Marlo Mowat
Bre. Y
Bilton
Mia. Coyne
Miss Coyne
Hrampton
N. F. Lindaay
Mon
Thomas Wansbrough
Fergus
R. H. Wanebrough
Lake Avenue
Wouk
Enginee
Nicktin
Nicklin
Mary
Mirae
Nickitn
George Hynds
M. Nonn
Geargatown
Hin
Willam Cooper
Willant Tnoberman
Hiy
Indy Te
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Chathain
N. UW
Geo
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Norwood Register
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