Thaw Signals Early Spring Outlook Across District
January thaw hints at spring as fog shrouds the district and drivers adapt to changing conditions. ACI Ronald L. J. King, former Haltonville, Nussagaweys, completes Air Armament School training in Trenton and moves to St. Hubert's Quebec for further training. Acton's new baby Hugh Charles O’Rourke, son of Mr and Mrs Hugh O’Rourke of AR 2 Limehours, born January 8 at Acton Nursing Home, has two sisters Elizabeth and Ann. Ottawa Post Office announces discontinuation of special delivery stamps due to low demand replacing with regular 10-cent stamps after current stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACI
Ronald L. J. King
Haltonville
Nussagaweys
Air Armament School
Trenton
St. Hubert's
Quebec
Acton
Hugh Charles O'Rourke
Hugh O'Rourke
AR 2
Limehours
Acton Nursing Home
Eliaabeth
Ann
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Farm Forum discussion backs higher farm credit limit
Mr. Oden of Bank of Montreal Acton led a Farm Forum on the question Is there enough farm credit available The group agreed there is not enough credit and urged raising the Farm Improvement Loan from 3000 to 5000 dollars with longer terms and lower interest Only land purchase would be supervised by the lending agency Farm planning remains an area needing better farmer education Ward Bruce led the evening social and programs included a junior choir at the church and Women’s Institute activities with a busy annual meeting electing officers and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oden
Bank of Montreal
Acton
Farm Forum
Gordon Aitken
Vasal
Ward Bruce
Wilfred Awrey
Fergus
Mabel Potter
Wembbridge Vished
J. A. Bulloch
Roy Hindley
John Alton
Lillian Suter
Jennie Tovell
Everton
W. J. Jackson
Messrs. A
J. Hunter
Guelph
George Rennick
Maron
Hamilton
David Stewart
George Anderson
Ospringe
Marion Sinclair
Jack Hunter
Farmers Home
Alvin Fisher
Shirley Lillie
Thos. Fines
Women's Institute
Presbyterian Church
G. Sunter
G. Aitken
Foreman
Mra A. Harris
B. Bruce
Grundy
E. Fisher
Geo Jackson
Harris
Sinclair
Matthews
Howard
Struthers
Bulloch
W. Bruce
Genesis
Bruce
Canadian business leaders predict busier 1952 with defense shift
Nearly a hundred leaders surveyed by The Financial Post expect most industries to stay active in 1952 though production will divert from peacetime goods to defense. Early-year uncertainty gives way to rising living costs and prices, supported by large American capital investing in metals chemicals and development in Canada.
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The
Financial Post
Ous
Metala
Limehouse WMS Meeting Hosts and Stage Comedy Night
The WMS met at Mrs Mills home Thursday with scripture by Mrs Pattergton and prayer by Mrs Benton. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Wea Lane and Mr and Mrs Bob Lane of Toronto. Daughters of St George’s staged two comedies Curse You Jack Dalton and Mrs Oakley’s Telephone under Limehouse W A auspices Friday evening in the Hall.
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W.M.S
Mills
A. Pattergton
Ms .Benton
Mila. Houghley
Mra. Milla
Mra. Glady
Mitchell
Hasters
Mra
Wea Lane
Bob Lane
Toronto
Mra. Lane
Daughters
St George's Church
Georgetown
Jack Dalton
Acton New Year Broadcast Echoes Across Regions
Residents across Ontario and Manitoba reported hearing the Acton New Year broadcast. Thorough accounts describe Thorncliffe couples and Miss Nelson in Carlyle, Sask listening with delight, while Mrs. Outhwaite from Austin, Manitoba and Mrs. Stewart in Toronto followed the event from afar.
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Acton
R. Elgle
Thorncliffe
iIndian
R. Nelson
W.M.S
Miss Nelson
Moose Indian
J. D. Nelson
Amesdale
Ont
Nelson
Britain to Malta sets speed record for Sea Fury flight
Two U K naval Sea Fury aircraft flew 1322 miles from Lee-on-Solent to Malta in 3 hours 22 minutes. Officials believe this was the fastest time ever achieved for the route. The mission demonstrated high endurance and speed capabilities of the Royal Navy fleet.
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Lecon-Solent
Malta
Insulation Savings Ad by J. Romackenzie and Son
Building News cites that for every thousand square feet of insulated wall in a home with a hand fired furnace up to three tons of coal are saved annually. The ad promotes loose and butt insulation products and offers two inch insulation at TA square ft and a bee of Joase covering SO square ft priced at 1.30. Don’t hesitate to insulate.
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Building News
Births Marriages Deaths Etc Notable notices brief and dated
Births, marriages and deaths from local notices include the O Rourke family announcing a son Hugh Charles born January 4 at Noralag Home Acton 1088. McPhail family of Campbellville mourns the January 4 1042 death of wife and mother with service in Port Nelson and interment in St Davids Cemetery. Clarke family notice from Taronto January 14 1052 says John Clarke widower of Ada Stratton and father of several Port Credit and Taranto residents. Young memorial honors Soetrah Young who died January 19 1948 with family note of loss and farewell sentiments.
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Young
Soetrah Young
Community events note a busy January and February schedule
A local list highlights fundraisers dances and meetings across Acton and Limehouse with a January 22 vestry date at St Albans Church and a February 22 Mother and Daughter Banquet at the YMCA. Other items include euchre and dances, smocking classes starting January 22, and a January 21 Home and School Association meeting with a children's librarian talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladins’ “Auxiliary of Legion
YMCA
Acton Home and School Association
Alethea Johnston
Kitchener Public Library
Notice to Creditors Estate of Charles Scott Acton Ontario
Notice to Creditors and Others All persons having claims against the Estate of Charles Scott late of Acton Hatton Tanner Deceased who died on or about October 18 1931 are to file proof with the undersigned Solicitor on or before February 2 1952 after which date the Estate will be distributed having regard only to claims filed Dated at Acton Ontario this 4th day of January 1952 Leo Roach Executor By his solicitor C F Leatherland Acton Ontario
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scott
Acton
Hatton
Tanner
Ontario
Leo Roach
C F Leatherland
TORNE Offers Other Good Buys With Local Deals
GARNET ER MOTOS TD Thane 452 Acton features in a regional sale roundup. The listing highlights affordable purchases and nearby shop inclusions. Local shoppers scan the catalog for value and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torne
Clearing Auction Sale at Wal low Springs Farm
Public auction of livestock implements and farm gear on January 26 at Wal low Springs Farm near Ballinafad. Sale lists horses, cows, calves, hogs, hay, grain, seed, tools, wagons, and farm equipment with cash terms and on-site lunch. no chattels removed until settled. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott with clerk Swackhamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Gordon Young Atf
Ontario
Acton
Georgetown
A. Russell and Son
Wallow Springs Farm
Erin
Ballinafad
Stewart Chipper
W. Mower
Tedder
Da'n Hay
Noxon
Peter Hamilton
Acton Hindley and
Elliott
Rockwood
Milton Cimon Swackhamer
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T.T.C
Limehouse
Mrs. Mills
Britain
COATS
Rachlin Ladies
Noy
Roy’s Radio Taxi
Chesterlaine
Brown Oxfords
Machang
J. RO MacKenzie
Mm Yuu O'Rourke
Pagny
Hugh Charles
Noralag
Fitzatath
Duby
Memoriam
Limehouse Memorial Win
M.C.A
Limehouse Memorial Hall
Julian
Acton Arts and Fits
Y.M.C.A
Interes
Brookville Hall
Ferd
Doris
Hull
Orchestran
St. Alban‘’s
Roxy Acton
Bing Croaby
Jane Wiman
Alexis Smith
Franchet Tene
James Marton
Council
R R. Parker
Swackhamer
Seo -Treas
Wates
Scout ‘Hall
HO Grahaan
Horsea
George Gibson
Rome
A. Laing
Moffat
Armand
Kaida
Kenry Cripps
Nanable
Ben SS
MacSwain
Motors
Akl Beota
Main St
Cheaterfield
Gordon Wilson
Church St
Aeron
Freeman
Willard
Laldiaw
Norval
Stir Line
Brampton
Atf
Agmc
Stuebaker
Ferguson
Thos. KB. Hewson
Mill St. Georgetown
Farnworth Memorials
Flora Rd
Guelph. Ont
McPow
Ralls Arts
Broale's Radio and Electric
Roxy Theatre
Kitchener
Leland Electric
VE. Baxter Labs
Palo Wacade
Hal Mleee
Wumber & Buildip
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