Dilla and Wood Visit Toronto Weekend
Mr and Mrs G A Dilla visited in Toronto over the weekend. Mrs John Wood and Mr Warren Wood visited in Toronto that week. H C Schrleter of Kitchener visited Acton friends yesterday afternoon. Miss Bernice Reid of the General Hospital Staff Guelph was home this week. Myra V W Remley and Mrs EH Masters have returned from their trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Dilla
Toronto
John Wood
Warren ‘Wood
E. H.C. Schrleter
Kitchener
Acton
Misa Bernice Reid
General Hospital
Guelph
Myra
New York
Dearing Brown Wedding in Toronto United Church
Miss Florence Elizabeth Brown daughter of Mrs. John A. Brown wed Lloyd Clarence Dearing son of Mr. and Mrs. M V A Dearing at Toronto United Church St Clair Avenue Rev F Kewley officiated R and Joyce provided music Ella O’Hearn sang during registry. Bride wore slipper satin gown with long train. matron of honor wore olive green velvet. Groomsmen and ushers listed. reception held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Chislett
Port Hope
Stuart Lambden
Tillgtonburg
Joseph Gibson
Toronto
Herman Dearing
Fergus
Hlfren
More Work or More Leisure by Ri. J. Deachman
The piece debates Dr. Robert M. Hutchins’s claim that hours of work will drop as society leans toward leisure. It argues against sudden change, cites productivity efforts in the United States Britain and Russia, and explores implications for workers and families before positing a future with purposeful labor and renewed societal mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ri. J. Deachman
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Satan
United States
Great Britain
Ruasila
Watson
Herven
Tecould
Viston
Tome
Hutchins
Friendly Church Revival Schedule at Acton Ontario
The United Church of Canada in Acton Ontario announces an official board meeting Friday February 14 at 8 pm. Morning service is Sunday February 16 at 11 am with the sermon The Higher Loyalty. Also church school at 12:15 pm and evening worship at 7 pm with the sermon Gods Humility and Man's Greatness. District Training School on Monday February 17 at 8:15 pm titled The Lord In His Holy Temple. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecene
Knox Church Acton Service Notice
Presbyterian Knox Church Acton announces student from Knox College will speak at both services on Sunday February 16. Sunday School and Junior Bible Class at 3 00 p m. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox College
Church of St Alban Announces Lent Services and Classes
The church calendar lists Holy Eucharist and sermon at 11 00 a.m. on Quinquagesima Sunday February 16 1947 followed by a beginner's class and church school then evensong and sermon at 7 00 p.m. Ash Wednesday February 19 1947 features Holy Communion at 9 00 a.m and a combined service with address at 8 00 p.m.
Welcome to AH Morning Worship and Evening Service
The notice lists church services at 11.00 a.m. morning worship 12.15 p.m. Sunday School and 7.00 p.m. evening worship with a welcome to AH.
Oakville Juniors Dominate Acton in 7-1 Victory
Oakville juniors trounced Acton 7-1 as the league leaders controlled play for six periods. Key goals by Cameron and Galbraith paced Oakville with solid net defense from Ingle and strong assessments on breakaways. Only two penalties were called, both against Oakville, as Acton struggled to match the prediglenenis Oakville performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Oakville
Lakeshore Sbdyd
Fant Pnsa
Ingle
Ronyon
Aetor
Currie
Davidson
Oaksville
Cameron
W. Currie
Somerville
Patterson
Ballantyne
McEachern
Robson
Roal
McPhail
Dueval
Masters
Ayhie
Townsley
Manales
Zajac
Papirton
Kentner
Allan
Tuck
Goal
Galbraith
c.Cameron
Lawrence
Smith
Leslie
J. Currie
A. Currie
Carousal crime tale unfolds in Milton court
A Hamilton Burlington drinking spree led to robbery charges against Arthur Cowe and his wife Michael, acquitted after a week in jail. Witnesses described a party in two beverage rooms and a car journey with alleged thefts, while evidence remained unclear and the Crown declined a conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Burlington
Milton
Arthur Cowe
Michael
Kenneth M. Langdon
Juil
Sidney Bourinot
Simcoe Farmer
Rock Gardens
Bourinot
Cowe
Wwe
Ivan Spencer
Spencer
Ipoh
Cas
Phex
Croven
Evie
W.W. Dick
Canadian Jet Fighter Expected to Surpass Gloster Meteor
The Canadian factory of A V Roe Ltd plans a jet fighter superior to the Gloster Meteor, the world speed record holder at 636 mph. Parachute safety is highlighted with the claim that parachutes have saved over 30,000 Allied lives in eight years of war. An Atomic Aircraft contract was awarded to Fairchild for atomic propulsion research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canndian
Cripptess Aeroplan
Ekc
Haas
Fairchid Company
U. S
India
Manes
A Touch of Humour Exchange Upstairs Tap Joke
A gentleman calls a plumber to fix an upstairs tap. Meeting the plumber en route, the man offers to explain the trouble. The plumber bows to the wife and says Pleased to meet you, ma am.
Auction Notice of Farm Sale at Rockwood Farm
Russell Martin offers farm sale by auction at his Rockwood area farm on Thursday Feb 20 1937 at 1 pm. Lot 1 West half Con 6 West Girdia features cows calves steers heifers young cattle hay grain poultry implements and farming equipment with cash on day of sale and removal after payment. hindley and elioPy, auditors, contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Russell Martin
Rockwood
Jersey
Eoi Wiestt
Miles Butcher Gantt
York
Harris Hay
Massey Harris
Dominion
Hindley
Eliopy
Acton
Snowy Owls Arrive in Southern Canada and United States
The Snowy Owl migrates south in winter feeding mainly on lemmings and rodents. Lemming cycles drive crashes that push owls into farming regions where many are shot. Ontario Museum findings show 98 percent of their food are rats and mice, a major farm pest check.
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Canada
United States
Ontario
Oval Ontario Museum
Ase
Mattre
High Priced Shorthorns Lead Royal Club Sale in Guelph
The Royal Shorthorn Club sale in Guelph saw the top bid for a two year old bull owned by Thompson Stewart of Everton. George L. Lasby of Guelph purchased the animal amid Stewart’s herd downsizing due to illness. The second highest bid went to Scotsdale Aristocrat, dam from Perthshire, bought by Gorton Brekan of Bronte. The top female price reached 1606 dollars for Green Grove Sliver Rose, a yearling heifer owned by Bruce Fletcher of Erin and purchased by A. C. McDermott of Goodwood Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Shorthorn Club
Guelph
Thompson Stewart
Everton
Geo. L. Lasby
Stewar
Fern
Wittess
Nals
Scotsdale
Damrom Perthshire
Scotland
S. G. Bennett
Acton
Gorton Brekon
Bronte
A. C. McDermott
Goodwood
Ont
Green Grove
Rose
Bruce’ Fletcher
Erin
New Telephone Directory Issued for This District
More than 46 960 copies of the new Bell directory for Galt Guelph and Kitchener are being distributed. It lists over 11 700 new and changed numbers including many in the Aaton section. Subscribers are urged to check the directory and keep memo pads up to date to avoid wrong names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galt
Guelph
Kitchener
J. J. Sanderson
Bell Telephone
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Acton, Ontario
the Friendly Church
A. Walter Fosbury
Eld
Minnster Parsonage
Bower Avenue
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Bt. Alban the Slartye
W. HL Wallace
Arthur St. Guelph
Tone-Lite
Cecil A. Carr Savage
Douglas St. Guelph, Ont
Tel
Eddie Albert
Fas Marlowe
Musi
Hager Beaver
George
George Formby
Hot Footlights
Fas News
Blue
Entertainmey
Alan Ladd Verontad Lake
Cartough “Golden Horn’ Bands
EOC
Garafraxa -Twp
Shorthorn
THE
Royal Club
Helen M. Cullen Mill Street
Dick the
EE. Harrop
Police
St. John Ambulance
Alexander of
Tunis
St. John of
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