Acton Friends Share Holiday Visits Across Cities
Several Acton residents add travel notes and family visits during the holiday season. Toronto visitors include Miss Beth Harrison Mrs. R B McKinney and Mrs Harold Wansbrough while Hamilton and Calgary guests also appear. A bad health update mentions Mr John Donaldson improving after surgery and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Cook
Misa Kayook
Toronto
Acton
Mrs. Cook
John Donaldson
Guelph
Card of thanks from Arthur Swackhamer for Erin Township Council bid
Arthur Swackhamer thanks supporters for help in his Erin Township Council candidacy and wishes everyone a Happy New Year.
Bereavement Acknowledgment From Family of J Dilla
The wife sisters and brother of J Dilla express sincere thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement. They will always hold these memories dearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie Park
J. Dilla
Card of Tilanes for Enquesing council 1938
A candidate thanks Enquesing Township electors for support in the 1938 council election. G W Murray pledges to merit the confidence placed in him and closes with season’s greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enquesing
Canadian silver mining industry trends and output in 1936
The report notes silver often coexists with lead zinc copper and gold across Canada. Silver lead zinc mining is strong in British Columbia, with growth in Ontario Quebec and Nova Scotia in the mid-1930s. Flin Flon copper-gold-silver ore also boosts output as a major producer. Primary 1936 values totaled over 16 million fine ounces of silver and multi‑billion copper and zinc values, with cadmium cobalt and arsenic also produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Great Bear Lake
Northwest
Hupeias
British Columbia
Yukon Territory
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Flin Flon
Manitoba-Saskatchewan
Metalso
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
SALLYS SALLIES Lead Cadmium And Silver Output Rise
Cadmium output and value hit new highs while silver production rose ten percent from 1996. Cobalt production reached its largest level since 1939, and the price decline reduced overall metal values by twenty three percent.
Acton Triumphs In Hockey Match With Guelph
Acton faced Guelph after injury replacements and penalties, closing the period with Acton trailing but rallying to dominate the later stages. The final score ran Acton 11 Guelph 38 as penalties and defensive saves shaped a chaotic, high‑tension game.
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Margo
Acton
Guelph
Panaltioa
Couling
Greer
Marso
Gemmell
Ajar
Marzo
Mooney
Enns
Shirk
Morton
N. Morton
Gloan
Walters
Pipher
Terry
S’ Mare
Pinal
Penfalties
Quelph
Brill
Kaiser
Aliernates
McFarlane
Sloan
Helly
Painbook
Gibbons
Wings
Royal City
Felbaum
Kitchener
Bayliss
Norm Morton
I Marzo
Woods
Visitra
Kelly
Bob Marshall
Bus Morton
Citadel
Nora Morton
Holding
Tneir
Bhirk
Bua Marfon
Tyler
Marsa
Baylias
Coop
Gib
R. Morton
Maratmll
Gord
Canada's Best Athlete 1087 Leads Maple Leafs Star
A year-end Canadian Press poll names Syt. Appa of the Toronto Maple Leafs as Canada’s outstanding athlete for 1087. Appa, from Paris Ontario, excelled in track football baseball and amateur hockey before turning pro with Toronto last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Syt
Appa Centre Star
Toronto Maple Leafs
Apps
Paris
Ontario
Toronto
Preston-Walker Triumph Over Acton In Scrappy Match
Preston wins 8-1 as Woods shines with key saves and attacks. Terry scores for Acton but multiple chances are thwarted by Preston defense and goalkeeper Woods. Numerous penalties and scrambles describe a chaotic game with standout performances and lineup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Preston
Debruske
Smith
Woods
Norm Morton
E. Marzo
Walker
Gqad
Walters
Kentner
Scramble
Tuit
Knack
Gibbons
Mooney
Terry
Taft
T. Marzo
Mooney Fnally
Morton
E. Maray
E. Marao
Actan
Preaton
Bus Morton
Marco
Tilk
Arbie
LL Margao
B. Morton
E. Marto
Pelbaum
Kitchener
Intermediate Games This Week Schedule
Priday Galt at Preston and Guelph at Waterloo lead the week. Monday matches Waterloo at Galt and Guelph at Preston. Wednesday features Acton at Waterloo and Preston at Guelph in the ongoing league fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Galt
Preston
Uelph
Waterloo
Guelph
Wedneainy
Acton
Quala Pwlt Pr Agt Pta
Quelph
Junior Games Tits Week Schedule
Friday Georgetown at Oakville and Orangeville at Milton lead the junior games schedule. Oakville hosts Orangeville on Monday, Georgetown visits Acton on Tuesday. Milton visits Fergus on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Oakville
Orangeville
Milton
Acton
Fergus
Acton A
Fergus A
London Port as World’s Greatest Trade Hub in 1935
London handles about two billion dollars in trade in 1935 excluding coastwise movement. New figures from the Canadian National Railways Industrial Department show 37.7 percent of Britain’s trade passes through London with 42.5 percent of imports and 30.2 percent of exports. The port’s share includes tea, meat, rubber, sugar, and raw wool, underscoring its strategic role for Europe, the Far East, Africa, and Australasia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Vale
Great Britain
Canadian National Railways
Lta
Europe
Far East
Africa
Austral
Blackmail Letters Threaten Bank Manager Wife Kidnap Demand
In New York, blackmailers sent a letter to a prominent bank manager demanding $50,000 under threat to his wife. A laborer with the same name replied that he had no money but expressed interest in the proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The True Man: Seize Moments and Shape Your Future
Motivational reflections urge immediate action to widen and deepen life. The text stresses using small moments to chart a future, avoiding delay, and continually asking where one will be in coming weeks and years. It contrasts broad influence with personal focus in service of destiny.
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Cioffrey Rhodes
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George Murray
Ag. Otfie Clark
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R. B. McKinney
Geo. Murray
Beth Harrison
D. O. Russell
Joule Fussell
Ruth
Marjorie Gibson
Grimaby
Corinne MacDonald
Mrs. BH. Vincent
Harold, Wansbrough
R. H. Wansbrough
Mary Jane Willams
Brantford
B. Gilwood
Calgary
Charles Selwood
Ottawa
CG. A. Dills
Atlanta
Georgia
Park J. Dills
Mi. Balin Stephenson
Mrs. Cheyne
Lakeland
Florida
Alex. McDonald
Guelph General Hospital
Erin Township
Arthur Swackhamer
G. W. Murray
George Wallace
Yonge St
Byrle-Birks
Lebian
Ee Yoracco
Eee
GRCT
GBL
E. Harrop
Gere District Mutual Nerwish ‘Unies
Canadian Fire Insurance, Company
Alliance Assurance Os
Casualty of Canada Assurance Company
Loretta Young
Tyronne Power
Gene Autry
Pox News
Sonja Hente
Sallys
Jewiey
SYL
Lord Rorder
Gay Blades
Carl Schaefer
Maribel Venson
St.te
Gale Arena
King Winter
Oklahoma City
Atlantic
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