Obituaries from Acton area include Beckett and Stuckey notices
On Saturday January 2 1946 at Georgetown United Church Jarponans Rev R Collin Todd united Mary Hackett daughter of Mr and Mrs Beckett of Puslinch to Joseph H Antony of Limehouse. James Delmar Shortill died January 29 1946 son of Freder Shortill and the late Ina Lindsay. Elizabeth Wilts widow of William John Stuckey died February 6 1946 at Willow Street Acton. Private service Friday at two, then St Albans Anglican Church at 230. interment Fairview Cemetery Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Beckett
Georgetown
Guelph General Hospital
James Delmar Shortill
Freder Shortll
Ina Rubina Lindsay
Stuckey
Willow Street
Acton
Elizabeth Wilts
William John Stuckey
Mra Stuckey
St Alban's Anglican Church
Fairview
In Memoriam and Gratitude Notes From Community
In memoriam for Samuel Frank, died February 10, with thanks from Alexandra O Rourke and others for cards flowers and support. Readers and neighbors are thanked for kindness after bereavements and overseas service parcels. Gratitude expressed to War Service League Heardmore Co and Presbyterian Church for support.
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Rhetta O'Rourke
QMS
Frank Iollaw
Acton and Vicinity War Service League
Tyre J Graham
Heartimore & Co. Ltd
Heardmore & Co
Know Presbyterian Church
Walter Gibbons
Cpl
Ernest Coles
Overvas
Force Electric Co
Free Press
Acton Town Hall Report Highlights Milk Daisy Standards
A report to Dr Joyce notes Acton daisies milk meets standard requirements after winter observations. The document praises the dairy output as satisfactory and indicates winter figures show acceptable quality.
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Joyce
Mooch
Acton
Victoria Mission Band Elects Officers for Year
The Victoria Mission Mand of the Presbyterian Church elected new officers for 1H6. Leader Mrs No McFacherm, President Patricia Terry, Vice-president Helen Melsnar, Secretary Helen Lamerville, Treasurers Betty Kirkness, Group Leaders Betty Wilts Det Massey and Bulle Somerville.
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Victoria Mission Mand
The
Presbyterian Church
No McFacherm
Patrica Terry
Helen Melsnar
Helen Lamerville
Betty Kirkness
Betty Wilts
Det Massey
Bulle Somerville
Upkeep of a Home In Wartime Conditions
The piece discusses home maintenance costs and wear, noting many repairs must be paid for to keep a house in sound condition. It highlights owners who perform repairs themselves to save money and reflects on wartime conditions limiting upkeep with hope for more normal times and renewed repairs when needed.
Esquesing Township Council Meeting Recap
February session of Esquesing Township Council met Monday with Deputy Reeve Cleave and Councillors Currie May and Brown presiding alongside Reeve Murray. Accounts paid included Acton Division Court costs and hall and Ontario Hospital Woodstock. by law actions covered road expenditures and sewer services. council adjourned to March 4 pending by laws and staffing decisions.
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Exquesing
Gk. i Cleave
George Currie
Ciat
May
R. N. Brown
G. W. Murray
Corporation of Acton
Hall
Georgetown Herald
Municipal World
Hell Telephone Co
Halton Parners
Milton
Jos Santon
TM. Hennett
Ofatisfics
Ontario
Hoslital
Woodstock
SkLoe
Curtie
Brown and Murray
Cleave
Woc
Cunningham
Halton Seed Fair and Bacon Show Set for Acton
The Halton Seed Fair and Bacon Show, led by A. T. Woodley, will run in Acton on March 15 and 16. Entry rules require seed grain with purity and germination certificates. hog entries close February 7 with weight targets near 150 lbs. A Wiltshire display from top carcasses will appear, with cash prizes funded by the Federal Department of Agriculture.
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Halton
Acton San
A. T. “Woodley
Halton Crop Tnpreavement Asn Lanst
Sears
Milton
Milton Town Hall
Erin
Eramosa
Wiltshire
Acton
Federal Department
Federal Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Canada
Joe Whitelock
Switeerland Obeys Mortgage Line Confusion
Fragmentary report notes Lenziur and Lenztong in a financial dispute over a mortgage. Mentions Dad contributing and shares worthed, with unclear outcomes and names damaged by garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenziur Switeerland Obey Wien
Notice to Creditors Acton Ontario Administrator
Notice to creditors requests all persons with claims against Frederick S Blow deceased of Acton Ontario to send particulars to Melbourne Overholt, solicitor for the administrator, by February 23. The estate will be distributed per Section 51 Chapter 163 R.S.C. 1937. Dated Acton February 5.
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AML
Frederick S Blow
Arton
Halton
Acton Machine Shops
R. S.C
A. D. Ie
Eatherland
Acton
Ontario
Melbourne
The Nice Looking Home and a Progressive Community
An article extols well kept homes as advertisements for neighborhoods indicating a progressive, attractive community. It argues neat houses encourage neighbor improvements, reflect high standards, and convey a modern, upwardly mobile place to live and visit.
Executors Sale in Erin Township Auction of Livestock and Farm Goods
Public auction to sell the estate of Henry Beamish at Lot 14 Con 3 Erin near Ospringe on February 24 1846 starting 12 30 PM. Includes Percheron horses Holstein Ayrshire and Jersey cattle, young dairy herd with butterfat test, hogs poultry implements threshing gear and extensive farm furniture and equipment with no reserve. Lunch counter provided by Ospringe Wise. Auctioneers Fred apnee Clerk.
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Aurtiogorra
Henry Beamism
Erin
Tours
Aeglandy Farm
Black Jersey
Ayreald
Trolstein
Alde
Fawn Jersey
Ayeshire
York
Young York
Hrooder House
Caoal
Goodison
Bendigha Fleetrip
Shrada
Cartier Oate
Ajax Oats Witt Harley Dairy Equipment
Mob Rite Wary
Wood
Holt
Sherlock Manning Fiang
Chaterfeld
Qak
Finley
Beatty
Aven
Quebec
Ospringe W. I
Engineer to Proceed With Sewage Disposal Plan Discussion
Council decided to call for quotations on materials for the sewage disposal system and authorize the engineer to locate the plant site. Informal meetings with the Council were approved to receive progress reports, with plans to have material by April and to hold further meetings as needed. A motion authorized an option on a pumping station site and an easement for pipelines on Main Street, with a committee to interview landowners.
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Perminlon
Sebel Dawn
Hoare
Lyeu
Counell
Department of Education
Iata Council
Mui Street
Hrook Avenue
Coun
2Wood CO
Oakes
CL Cook
Acton and Norval Juniors Open Halton Debating Series
The Halton Junior Farmers Debating Series starts with Acton and Norval Juniors facing off at Milton High School on Friday evening February 51. The motion argues that organized labor is a greater factor than capital in shaping the state, with Acton presenting the affirmative and Norval supplying the negative from Doris Brownridice and Win Alexander Upholsing.
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Halton
Acton
Norval
Milton High
Actonias
Tionalta Switzer
Goudan
Doris Brownridice
Alexander
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Nin
Memoriam
Wilfred Harding
Delmer Shortil
Delmar
Fred Shortill
Arthur Gamble
Optis
Victoria Mission Band
Nalton
Dhinen
Tno
Fredeiick
Ualton
Deeraard
Farnworth Memorials
Mederate Prisss
Flora Rd
Canelery Guelph, Ont
Erin ‘Township
Soluble Fred
Apnee
E. P. Head
St. George's Square Guelph
Radio Servige
Min St
Valentine Paper Serviettes
Valentine
Hinton’s
Victory
Business In Force
North American Life Company
Toronto, Can
Howard Graff
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