Inaugural Meeting of Eremoss Township Council 1884
The 1884 Council of the Township of Eremoss met January 6 in Rockwood town hall with Reeve Joseph L. Oakes, Deputy Reeve Ernest H. Benham, and councillors J. Mazreden, D. Forsythe and W. Rutherford present. By‑laws were read, readings completed, and actions included borrowing approvals, school board requisitions, and appointment of officials.
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Eremoss
Rockwood Town Hall
Joseph L. Oakes
Ernest H Benham
D. Forsythe
W. Rutherford
G. A. B. Moore
Rockwood United Church
Reeve Oakes
Moore
Council
S S. Royce
Royce
Reeve Oskes
Department of Highways
Hoyas Bank of Canada
Fim
Jeeve Benham
Eramess 5
Grand Vally
Holman
Taylor and MacDonald
Suver-Wood Mrs D Peck Hostess to Ladies Meeting
Mrs D Peck hosted the New Year Silver-Wood Wit gathering with thirteen members present. The program featured Citizenship topics, current events, and remarks on adapting to life in a new country, with a paper read by Mrs Shier in lieu of speaker Mr George Somerville.
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Douglas Peck
Mary Stewart
Lotia Hitchmanova
D. Wis Shier
Geo. Henderson
Preeswood
Stone Scheel
Shier
Wor Norton
Henderson Sr
George Somerville
Williamean
Misaddressed Mail Decline Warns Oakville Postmaster
Oakville postmaster Ben Houghton says misaddressed mail is largely a thing of the past with only about one in a thousand letters undeliverable due to unclear or missing destinations. He notes increased misdirection from traditional publicity and magazines. The column also announces society notes including a wedding, a donation update, a shoulder injury improvement, and the death of pioneer Mrs Margaret Moore with community sympathy extended.
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Oakville
Ben Houghton
Acton Arena Major Sports Hockey Night Lures Fans
Minor Sports Committee hosts an evening of action at Acton Arena with NHLL hopefuls in play. Friday’s games room drew several winners, while Tuesday's darts and sabre events fueled hype. Fireflies coach Waldie led a 5-0 victory over Pipers as league standings tighten with Leather Necks and Never Dies also winning.
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Acton
Bunk
Cachre
Danny Kidd
Shannon
Fred
Kenter
Jack Ford
Fireflies
Tat Waldie
Pipers
Renegades
George Hall
Hull Nicolak
Ivan Batts
Stan
Wanderers
Eaxap
Qwbrook
Personal Notices Of Visits And Funeral Attends In Ontario
Mr and Mrs Wm Van Norman Guelph visited friends here on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stanley Coy Will owdale Mr and Mrs Roas Robert son and sons Milton spent Sunday with Mrs G I Mowat Dr H G Mowat Copper Cliff and Mr L L Baxter Toronto Suited their mother Mrs J A Mowat and Mr and Mrs Bert Mowat last week Mrs Harold Sutcliffe who has been with her mother Mrs Lanu went to Chesley with Mr Sutcliffe to attend the funeral for his uncle Mr Jacob Sutcliffe Friends from afar who attended the funeral of the late Albert Ranahaw included Mr and Mrs Wm Grieve Mrs Archie Parkinson of Barrie Hn Mr and Mrs Rupert McKersie and Mrs Dor Barbour Guelph Migs Jean Ferrin Mr Robert Ferris and Mrs EF McNeill Rockwood and Mr George Juggins Aurora Following Canadian Red Cross Intervention 355 perena from eight hallong were reunified with their neat-of-bin in Canada in 1956.
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Henderson “Jr
Alan Bevney
Omerried
Geregetoan Op Januars
Mrn Henderon Stoohan
Tee
Norman Thomas
Guelph
Harry Scott
Margaret Moore
H G Mowat
Ll. H. Baxter
Toronto
J. A. Mowst
Bert Mowat
Harold Sutcliffe
Lanu
Chesley
Mr Sutcliffe
Jacob Sutcliffe
Albert Ranahaw
Wm Grieve
Archie’ Parkinson
Barrie Hn
Rupert McKersie
Dor Barbour
Migs Jean Ferrin
Robert Ferris
EF McNeill Rockwood
George Juggins
Aurore
Perenna
Hallong
Canada
Greenock Ladies Visit Acton Free Press Plant
Greenock W I toured the Acton Free Press plant on January 8 to view the local operation. G A Dilla led the group explaining machines and publishing duties. The meeting moved to Mrs Wm Hertine’s home for a talk on Canadian industry and agriculture.
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Greenock Women's Institute
Acton Free Prees
G. A. Dilla
The
Dilla Plan and Publishing Co
Wm. Hertine
Acton
Calvin Althkens
Ube Institute
Chester Allan
Ralph McKeown
Greenock
Adho
Binnie
Wm. Buller
C. Aithens
Dunood
Eli Patterson
Mra Ballentine
Mon
Patterson
Mra Ballemine
Mra E. Patterson
Hollywood optimism boosts film output in 1968 plan
Bill Leslie, manager of the Roxy theatre, notes Hollywood, backed by the Association of Motion Picture Producers, plans increased production in 1968. The survey projects more films, global locations, and diversification, with Paramount set to release 32 titles and 18 already completed. no fixed budget is reported by president Barney Ballaben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Leslie
Roxy Theatre
Hollywood
Association of Motion Picture Producers
St We Weekend
Prosorcia
Paramount
Barney Ball Aben
Film studios set big budget increases for 1950
The 30th Century Fox adds 5 million to its 80 million production budget. Regal Films contributes 38 projects in production during the first quarter. United Artists plans 9 million in exploitation spending for titles with over 50 million in cast. UA forecasts three blockbusters and total budget of 80 million for 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
30Th Century-Fox
Regal Films
20Th Fox
United Artists
TV viewers stumble to KGNC after channel fade in Texas
Ron Kitchen and his family in Georgetown watch their channel 4 fade at nine and reappear on Amarillo KGNC. The abrupt switch was likely caused by atmospheric conditions affecting reception.
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Texas
Georgetown
Ron Kitchen F
McIntyre Creedent
Amarillo
KGNC
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Tommerce
Cook
F. Terry
Symons
YMCA
Place
John O. Glen
J. B. Wood
G. V. Berbeau
W. H. Plastics
Reeve
Mr Moore
Depuitu
Hoeckwoon
SUVER
WOOD
Mrs. D. Peck
Acton’ Motors
Legion
Teomes
John. L. Kingshott
Wm van Norman
Stanley Coy
Willowdale
Roas Robertson
Red Cros
Benson
the Friendly Shoe Store
Sunoco
Milton
TBA
Sun Oil Co
Hamilton
Burlington
B. Leslie
Film World
Acton Free Press
Thee
Westinghouse
Maile ST
Frith
Manning Electric
Acton, ‘Ont
Thes WE Staulle
Acton and District
Eisen’s Clothing Store
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