Died and In Memoriam Notices From Acton and Buffalo
Died February 4 1936 Johnlynn Parsons beloved husband of Rose Parsons formerly of Acton. Kennedy February 13 1936 Frank Kennedy beloved husband of Mina Waterhouse father of Lorna and Jack. Funeral Saturday 2 30 private service Acton United Church 3 o'clock interment Fairview Cemetery Oddfellows service In memoriam James Snyder beloved husband and father remembered by wife and daughters with loving remembrance.
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Buffalo, N. Y
Johnlynn
Rose Parsons
Acton
Seneedy
Wellington Street
Frank
Kennedy
Mina ‘Waterhouse
Lorna
Jack
Detroit
United Church
Fairview Cemetery
Oddfellows
Nemvber
James
Snyder
Wipe
Acton Oakville Hockey Clash And County Notes
Ice harvest on Patry Lake proceeds well with no ice issues at the Arena. Acton High School hockey beat Georgetown 9 4 in George Town while Georgetown defeated Acton 4 3 at the Arena. Peel and Dufferin Regiment toppled Lorne Rifles 6 1 at Acton Arena. Reeve Adam H McClegan won Wellington County ward on seventh ballot. No criminal cases in Brampton assists court and Justice Hogg received white gloves. Local sleighride postponed due to bad weather and Valentines messages expected tomorrow.
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Peel and Dufferin Regiment
Lorne Rifles
Acton
Georgetown High
Assits Court
Brampton
Justice Hogg
Jersey Breeders Association Holds Annual Meeting in Brampton
J Wouck chair of the milk control board told Prel Halton Jersey Breeders Association members that regular bottle milk distribution to factories and schools could help surplus milk. Watson Wiggins of Caledon was named president with Ward Rudd of Georgetown and Frank Chapman of Malton as vice presidents and R B Segsworth of Caledon as secretary treasurer.
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J. Wouck
Milk Control Board
Absent minded jewellery salesman wedding ring mishap
A jewellery salesman at a wedding hesitates during the ring exchange. He promises a written guarantee that price will be refunded if misrepresented, highlighting a comic moment amid a ceremony.
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Jia
Seven Players Injured in Rural Hockey Night of Blood and Thunder
Friday at Acton Arenas saw three games with high scoring results and seven injuries. Everton lost 5-2 to Rockwood after a late comeback. Brookville beat Eden Mills 5-1. Limehouse defeated Lorne Farmers 4-3.
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Acton Arenas
Everton
Rockwood
Brookville
Eden Mills
Eden
Brookville Inds
Limehouse
Lorne Farmers
Palmers
Eden Millar
Duke
Archie
Jones’ Boys
Lorne Rifles
Jones
Rockwood Farmers
Rockwood Boys
Lorne Rifle
Army Jada
Lazenby
Riffes
Lasenby
Rockwood Warmen
Jones’ Boye
Wockwood Lins
Dublin
Aeecond
Brookville Boys
York Road
Lorne Partners
Aliver Foxes
Larners
Wockies
Jack Noyce
Nockwood
Some Furners
Frank Gibbons
Josh Kentner
Allen Maynhall
Noootlegger Caroling Inquiry At Community Festival
A garbled report notes a girl at a strawber ry festival claims caroling for charity while asserting Caroline boots l eg them outside at night. A city visitor questions the scene as authorities assess possible illegal activity.
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Caroline
Moooright
Esquesing Council approves 1935 relief and payments
The Esquesing Township council passed several payments for 1935 including Milton Division Court fees 12.00 Bell Telephone 0.20 Municipal World Ltd 8.00 births deaths and marriages registration dieA TEE ETD 1996 County Office Supply 52.19 and Windsor Warbls Fly Powder grant to the Department of Agriculture 160 pounds. The treasurer was authorized to pay Halton County rate 36 400 65 and Board of Health and road sheet costs 89.07. By-law No 862 to borrow 40000 to cover current expenditures was read and passed.
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Milton
Bell ‘Telephone Co
Prunicipal World Ltd
Y. M. Bennett
County Office Supply Co
Edwin Harrop
We A. Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Esquesing
Howard May
N. A. Robinson
Halton
WA Wilson
Edwin Warrop
Board of Health
XY. M. Bennett
Amos Mearns
Guelph General Hospital
Dlama
W. A. Wilson
Mutiny on the Bounty heads Gregory Theatre Monday
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer sea epic Mutiny on the Bounty is highlighted as a powerful historical romance based on British Admiralty records. The film follows the HMS Bounty voyage, captain tyranny, mutiny, and the pursuit, led by a cast including Charles Laughton Clark Gable and Franchot Tone.
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Metro-Goldwyn
H. M. S. Bounty
South Seas
Lfe
Suilure
Bugh
Charles Laughton
Clark Gable
Franchot Tone
Aviator Brings Compact Motorcycle For In-Flight Use
Cincinnati aviator Alex Brun designed a thirty six inch long motorcycle weighing ninety pounds with folding foot rests and collapsible wheel and seat. It runs thirty five miles per hour and uses one gallon of gasoline per hundred ten miles, enabling easy transport in a plane to avoid long walks from aircraft to destinations.
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Aviatora
Daya
Weelai
Alex Brun
Cincinnati
Ohio
Boy Scout News highlights patrol reorganization and recognitions
The article notes Bears and Wolven as patrol mates after reorganization, with Mothers' Club handling tugs. Three Acton Scouts Tom Watson Beverly Arnold and Gilbert Romphi completed Second Class tests. It also details the Thanks Badge story of Dr W Y Wildfang and the Liberia suspension by the International Committee. Chief Justice WH A Greenshields joins as an invested Scout at 74.
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Bears
Wolven
Scout Mothers’ Club
Threemore Acton
Tom Watson
Beverly Arnold
Gilbert Romphi
W. HY. ‘Wildfang
Tillsonburg
Ont
Kincardine Hospital
Kincardine Rover
International Committee of the
Boy Scouts Association
Boy Scouts of
Liberia
Africa
WH. A. E. Greenshields
Superior Court of
Quebec
Missionary Night At United Y P S
Tuesday evening featured Missionary Night at the United Church Young People's Society with Miss Laura Johnston in charge. Mya D A MacRae delivered an address on Africa while scripture was read by Wm Williams and The Uplifter read by Wilter Jack Reid. Mesayu Ted Cllivord Q Musales and R Parkinson sang a vocal trio and W Parkinson played a guitar solo.
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United Church Young People's Society
Laura Johnston
Mya. D. A. MacRae
Africa
Wm. Williams
Wilter Jack Reid
Mesayu
Ted
Cllivord
Q. Musales
R. Parkinson
Wf. Parkinson
Lighting on Ghosts in a London writer’s view of unseen workers
A London writer argues many pivotal roles in households and offices remain unseen. The housekeeper secretary, the secretary in a great man’s office, the governess, and the loyal home servant shape beauty, order, and tone while often going unrecognized until they leave for better work or marriage.
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London
Af- Welton Alster
Betty
Weather and travel notes from northern Ontario letter writer
A reader letter reflects on harsh winter conditions in Northern Ontario. It contrasts past and present travel, noting snow, plows, and sleigh tracks. mentions snow cars and improvised transport devices. praises steam and sleigh as dependable, while stressing enduring pioneer methods. The writer also praises local journalism and public figures.
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Hudson
Mike
Ontario
Mrr. Currie
Yin
R. W Jonnson
Valentine Social at United Church Circle Event
The Young Ladies Friendly Circle held a Valentine social at Miss Jesse Young’s home. After devotions and business, Mrs. J G Adamson read From Saint to Valentine. Mrs. Omar Parker won the heart hunt, Mrs. J B Avomson the word contest, Vera Gray chose the parcel, and a luncheon followed.
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The
United Church
Jesse“Young Lash
Valentine Atary
Valentine
Mra. J. GB. Adamson
Omar Parker
J. 3B. Avomson
Vera Gray
Sarved
Woman’s unusual pie ends with rhubarb joke
A wife’s cooking attempt results in a long pie on the table prompting her husband to ask about its length. She quips she could not wet any shorter rhubarb, delivering a light domestic punchline.
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Horace
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St Joseph's Hospital, Guelph
Patry Lake
Johnny Mitchells
Oakville
Pred Alexander
Yost
Georgetown
Adam H. McClegan
Drayton
Wellington County
Mill Pond
Jersey
Breeders’ Association
Thuy Salesman
Iwwudtt FP
Lg Brookville
Wackwasd
Lorne Rilles
Lorne Farmers and
Rockwood Lite
Nootlegger
Goodyear Tire Company
A. G. Partridge
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Canada
Montreal
Goodyear of Canada
Esquesing Council
Boy Scout News
United Y. P. S
ROYAL
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
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Eddie Cantor
Warnen Jack Baxter Oakie “King of
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Arrow Blend
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