Acton Relatives and Local Visits Highlight Quiet Week
Local notices recount visits by London couple Mr and Mrs Howard Van Wyck and daughter to Acton relatives. Hamilton guests Miss Frances and Miss Mary Matches spent Monday with Mr James Syman while Mr Rob Shaw remains critically ill in Guelph General Hospital.
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Howard van Wyck
London
Acton
Frances
Mary
Hamilton
James Syman
Robi Shaw
General Hospital
Guelph
Ontario Proposes National Adjustment Fund in Intergovernmental Talks
Ontario rejects Ottawa tax grabs and urges a National Adjustment Fund funded by all provinces. Premier Drew backs a permanent intergovernmental coordinating committee and opposes Dominion shifts on health, pensions, and social services. Ontario warns a federal tilt could erode Canada’s federal system.
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Toronto
Dew
Dominion
Ontario
Ottawa
Drew
Tt Ois
Canada
Hut Ontano
Fenalon
Jess
Mitchell Hepburn
Claxton
Friendly Church of Gansda Aetsa Hosts Prayer Week
The Friendly Church at United Church of Gansda Aetsa invites parishioners to a ten day week of prayer beginning January 10 with sermons “Does Prayer Influence God?” On Sunday January 13 1546 morning worship features “The Conquering Christ” followed by church school at 1235 pm and evening worship with “Victories of the Conquering Christ” Reorganization of church boards and mid week prayer service on Wednesday includes “Commissioning of Crusader” All are welcome to worship and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Church Boards
Knox Church Services Set for January 13 at Acton
The Knox Church in Acton presents morning worship with the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper at 3 200 pm and evening worship. The Willow Street Manse hosts Reverend Forbes Thomson B A BD minister. Sunday School and Bible Class at 2 PM. The service is under the guidance of the Guelph Presbyterial Women. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church In
Canada
Knox Citubchl
Acton
Forbes Thomson
Miniater Manse
Willow Street
Ervocative of
Guelph
Baptist Church Acton Welcomes Rev Wallace
The Acton Baptist Church invites all to services led by Pastor Rev W I Wallace on Sunday January 11 1976 at 1100 am for morning worship 1215 pm Sunday School and 700 pm evening service with a welcome to all audiences.
Church of St Alban the Martyr Service Schedule
The Church of St Alban the Martyr lists on January Lith 1946 the First Sunday After Epiphany with 4300 am Holy Communion and 1000 am Church School, WU pm Senior Classes. Evensong and Sermon follow.
Halton Holstein Club honors retiring county agent W H Robinson
At the Halton Halstein Club dinner for 145 exhibitors in Palermo community, W H Robinson Georgetown was presented a gold pocket watch inscribed To Ba Robinson from his friends in Halton. Morley Watson Tansley made the presentation with 108 attendees. Speakers included Clemons of the Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada and J M Fraser Streetsville.
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Ba Robinson
Halton
W. H. Robinson
Georgetown
Halton Halstein Club
Halstein
Palermo
Robinson
Sears
Ecoaunty
JF. Whiteick
Morley Watson
Tansley
Am Clemons
Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
South America
J. M. Fraser
Streetsville
Holstein-Priesian Association of
Canawa
George F. Drennan
Acton Falls to Georgetown in close Orangeville clash
Acton lost to Georgetown 6 20 in a game marred by a bench brawl in the Georgetown end. Richardson and Tyler scored for Georgetown while Merton tallied for Acton, and Acton outshot Georgetown 72 37. Lineups included Acton Woods Bayliss Morton and Tallieper while Georgetown started Evans Shropshire Richardson and W Richards. Referee Patterson.Toronto.
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Richardson
Georgetown
Tyler
N. Ferris
Merton
Acton
Riddall
Mero
Bayliss
Morton
Woods
Marzo
Tallleper
Marz
RO W. Altermates
Allan
Brownaley
Guv
Hiddall
Watler
Gibbons
Evans
Shropshire
A T Woodley Re elected President Halton Crop Assn
The Halton Crop Improvement Association held its annual meeting in Milton on Saturday January 5 drawing over one hundred attendees. Officials elected include A T Woodley as president S Palmer as vice president J F Whitelock as treasurer and a slate of directors from Trafalgar Nelson Nessagaweya Erin Formosa and other regions. The group plans a Seed Fair and Bacon Show at Acton on March 15 and 16.
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Halton Crop Improvement Association
Courthlouse
Milton
Messrs
M.C. Heaty
Win
Booth
Craig Reid
Woy Anderson
CF. Pickett
Woy
Michardson
Ontario Crop Improvement Association
MacLeal
Halton
Maw Beedabe
Freeman
Ontario
Thomas
Alcp Woodley
Treas
J. EF. Whitelock
Matown
The
Local Notes From Galt and Area Families
doings include Mr John Aitken and Cameron visiting. Ward Bruce family moved to Kingsbury farm. Kingsbury families relocated to relatives homes. Stewart holidaying at Richmond Hill. Joan Smith ill with pneumonia. several visits and travels among Aitkens, McDougalls, Rob ertsons and others. Farm Forum meetings resume after holidays. preparatory church services scheduled Thursday afternoon.
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John Aitken
Galt
Cameron
Ward Bruce
Kingsbury
Jonish Stewart Ia
Richmond Hill
Mira Robert King
Joan Smith
Earl Smith
Mira Gordon Aitken
Hes
Hallina
Kenneth Mobertson
Mroant Mix
DG Hobertson
Guelph Hospital
McBrensie
Hilspurg
McLaughlin
Frank Leitch
Rus Few
W. J. Jackson
Br. McKinnon
Burlington Guardsman Deploys to Germany for Government Work
Arthur Wilson and other men who signed up for netting and educational work in Germany depart after a few months at home. In Ontario Street collision on New Year's Eve a local youth is arrested for drunken driving after hitting another car. A separate crash on the Queen Elizabeth Way east of Aldershot injures Mr and Mrs Cox and they report hospital treatment. Trinity United Church bids farewell to Rev Floss and Mel Dowling after three and a half years, with large congregations and a farewell social at the gymnasium.
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Arthur Wilson
Germany
Ontario Street
Queen Elizabeth Nighway
Aldershot
Sia George Cox
Freeman
Coax
Hamilton Hospital
Cosy
Trinity United Church
Floss
Mel Dowling
Giazette
Oakville Colonel Pullen Receives Order of the British Empire
Oakville Col Ernest G. Pullen earns the Order of the British Empire in the New Year honor list. Oakville O H S A juniors prep for an exhibition with Milton sextette after two weeks of practice. At St Jude s Anglican Church Col Ralph Young announced Rev Cecil Edleworth s resignation at an emergency meeting.
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Ernest G. Pullen
Oakville O.hsa
Milton
St. Jude's Anglican Church
Ralph Young
Hev W. Cecil Edlewton
Bia
Neford-Star
Georgetown Society Notes and Local Business Moves
Georgetown event round up notes Mr and Mrs A H O Baird celebrate a 4th wedding anniversary at Wesleyan Street. Walter White retired from the tent business, passing it to his son Jay A. Hell arrives Saturday December 5. Alliance Paper Mills held their 3rd annual Christmas Party in Oddfellows Hall drawing 250 attendees. Howard Laldiaw returns from England aboard the Mauretania after eight weeks with the World Youth Conference Herald. Ib Coast Vegetable Marketing Board reports year to date potato sales and revenue figures compared with prior period.
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A HO Baird
Wesleyan Street
Georgetown Choral Society
Georges Town
Walter Whitthee
Norval
Christmay
England
Mauretania
Ite
World Youth Conference Herald
Coal Development Talks Near Calgary Highwood Mines
Conferences are in progress between officials of the Calgary and Southwestern Railway Company and an Eastern Canadian group seeking to develop coal properties in the Highwood area about 70 miles southwest of Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Calgary and Southwestern Railway Company
Highwood
Scout Mothers to Buy Sweaters for Thirteen Cures
Scout Mothers Auxiliary met at Mrs Thave Richardson’s home on Tuesday chaired by President Mrs Spel Sugel. Reports were given by Treasurer Mrs Kirkness and Secretary Mrs McColl. They planned to buy thirteen new sweaters for the Cuba plans and to raise funds with Vanishing Teas. A luncheon was served by the hostess with assistance from Mr Ed Footlit and Mrs Wee Marchment.
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Auniilary
Mra
Thave Hichardson
Mra Spelsugel
Kirkness
McColl
Cuba
Ed Footlt
Wee Marchment
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Jos. McCaig
Jean McCaig
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St Josepha Hospital
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Babe
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Church of St. Alban the Martyr
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Watcues — Clochea Jewelery
Quebec Street
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John Layng
Bloor Street West
Randolph
FARGO
R.C.A.F
Macswain Motors
Yale & Palden
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Ginera
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