Rectorship filled at St Alban's Church in February 1918
The Free Press notes Rev. BE PF Maunsell of Palermo is appointed to St Alban's Church and to assume charge about March. Also covered are a welcome for Pte Robt Major leaving for overseas, local library book counts, births and deaths, and a geographical feature on James Bay's role as a major waterfowl flyway.
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St &J. Alban’s
BE PF. Maunsell
Palermo
Mr. Maunsell
United States Army
Ryder & Mowat Glove Company
George A. Little
Chalners Church
Guelph
James Bay
Hudson Bay
Arch
Hudson and
James Baya
Bay Atretches
Akie
Ahallow
James Day
Payload as used in air travel defined by Trans-Canada lines
The passage explains payload as the revenue-carrying weight allowed on a Lockheed of Trans-Canada, detailing examples: plane tare 6,350 pounds, full tanks, operating load 1,840 pounds, leaving 2,310 pounds for passengers, mails, and express.
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Trans- Canada Air Lines
Trans- Canada
Westward along Queen Street reveals Acton legends and homes
The piece recalls the old James Sharp homestead on Queen Street and the life of his frugal, generous wife Elizabeth Botts. It notes Sharp's single-handed work, the church benefactions, and the will directing $1,000 to the parsonage. The narrative moves to John Russell, William Auld, Thomas Yaxton, and Henry Denny families, detailing house histories, marriages, and long lives in Acton, with reflections on Wellington Street and local lineage.
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Queen Street
Queen and
Young Street
James Sharp
Elizabeth Botts
Erin
Mr. Sharp
Methodist Church
Sharp
Parsonage
Sharps
Jack Allan
Acton
Church Street
Roland Ellicott
Messra
Hugh
John
Gohn
Myr
John Russell
Mr. Russell
William Auld
Tuallor Auld
William
Toronto
Thomas Yaxton
Thomas Bingham
Carlos Williams
Hannah
Sault Ste. Marie
Tom
Saskatchewan
The
Soo
Russell
Wellington Street
Queen
Young
Wellington Et Queen
James Brown
Brown
Canada
Henry Dennny
Henry Denny
Robert Denny
Swackhamer
HIV
Hiram Denny
Hiram Swackhamer
Hiram Smith
Hiram Ryder
Hiram Fisher
Hiram Gibbons
Maggie
James Moore
Mount Pleasant Farm
Crewsons Corners
Magg
Henry
Cancer of the Rectum and Early Detection
A medical discussion on rectal cancer outlining its place among cancers, early signs such as painless onset, induration of lesions, and symptoms like alternating bowel habits and bleeding. It stresses earlier diagnosis, microscopical confirmation, and the role of surgeons and radiologists in improving long term outcomes.
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Dra
Winter’s Day Echoes in Ralph Gordon Poem
A fragmentary verse by Ralph Gordon describes northern landscapes with firs and pines, snowy scenes, and a brisk wind. It evokes winter’s bite felt on frost stained air and children playing in the snow under a pale sun.
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Ralph Gordon
Notable Citizens Honored For Charity And Service
The text praises local residents for serving the church aiding neighbors and earning high esteem among fellow citizens. It hints at continuing coverage with more details next week.
Public Health Notice Urges Thorough Examinations
The advisory warns the public to seek careful medical exams for signs of illness. A cursory check is insufficient and proper evaluation determines if cancer is present or not, stressing decisive action and consultation with a physician.
Ontario's 1937 spending detailed in provincial budget
In fiscal year 1937 ending last March Ontario spent about 71.178 million on current accounts plus capital road expenditures. Interest and debt charges totaled over 30.8 million, welfare rose to 18.278 million including 13.278 million for direct relief, and mothers allowances and old age pensions. Education received about 11.0 million with 3.5 million for public...
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Ontario
Hydro
Ontario Temperance Federation
Ontario budget highlights reveal large health and education outlays
The report lists major current expenditures with $6.228 million for health and $62.926 million for mental and other hospitals. Education receives $1.888 million to provincial and other universities plus $1.204 million to vocational education. Highway spending exceeds $4 million current and $8 million capital. A $500 Ontario Temperance Federation grant stands out.
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University of Toronto
Auma
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Hynds
Glen Williams
Sergi
R. J. Hynds
Kirkpatrick
Limehouse
Margaret McAlister Dobbie
Henry Proctor
Tod
Jexcal
Earth
Nixon Waterman
John Sharp
John Speight
Cancer Crusade
J. W
McCullough
M.D
the. Tang GY
Tk AY
C.F Dalziel
Edmonton
Dalziel
Jacknife Lake
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
Sue
Acton Free Press
Beryl—Mable
Cladys
Bery
Western
Port Arthur
Armstrong
Chicago
Doe ‘Tichete
Steaping Cor Vanerestions
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