Social and Personal Interest Notes From Toronto and Nearby
Social and personal items list visitors and health updates. Prudence Cook of Toronto visited Acton friends. funeral of Joseph Collier in Georgetown. Jas Symon ill, wishes for recovery. Mrs. Conway of Huntsville visited father in Mass week. Lorraine Wilson in London with sister Mrs Wallace. Mrs. Johnstone of Delaware visiting father. Alma Conway returned from Christmas with father. Mrs. Wilson visiting Georgetown. W Hinton back from New York. Patricia Harrop underwent appendicitis surgery in Guelph and recovering. Charles and Morton at St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph. John Bruce operated for appendicitis in Guelph General. Beatrice Lambert underwent eye surgery at Stock Children's Hospital. well-wishers for recovery. Mrs. George Mison to receive guests for marriage on January 30 at the Maxon home with mother Mrs Gibbon.
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Beatrice Lambert
Mar
John Lambert
Frederick Street
Stock Children's Hospital
George Mison
Anion Maxon
Gibbon
Walton County Children’s Aid Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Walton County Children’s Aid Society met at Garden Home Milton on Tuesday evening in January. President J M Denyes chaired as members and citizens attended, with reports from the secretary treasurer and superintendent G Thompson. Key speaker H L Waly of the Toronto Children’s Aid Society showed motion pictures on boarding homes in Peel County and Bolton. Officers elected included Honorary President Judge Ellott, Honorary Solicitor W J Dick, President J M Denyes, Vice President Rev A B Irwin, and Sr Vice-President Rev J N McPaul. secretary Mrs Y J Brown and treasurer S Wikson.
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Walton. County
Air
HL. E. Waly
Toronto Childrens Ald Bodely
Peel County
Boquist
Toronto Children Aid Society
Bolton
Ellott
Munro
W. J. Dick
Ye, Co
Denyes
Adet Wos Drweldout
Canon Pitta
A. B. Irwin
Srd
J. N. McPaul
Y. J. Brown
8. Wikson
Meadames Nately
Gowtland
Nixon
Blain
Ramshaw
Robertson
Fusken
Ford
Patterson marks 80th birthday and golden wedding
George W Patterson of Crampton celebrates his 80th birthday and 50th wedding anniversary. Born in Caledon to John Patterson, he built a local business with steam engine improvements. He is survived by son John Chr Meld of Calgary and several daughters including Mrs Norman McLaughlin.
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Alverary Shonday
George W. Patterson
Crampton
Patterson
Aga Ciresher
Hale
Caledon
John Patterson
Trong Olugow
Thess
Yadbella McCunnell
Biuleoth McCunnell
Caledoly
Robert Adllman
Walter
Lansing
Aushigan
John Chr Meld
Calgary
Norman McLaughlin
Nassagaweya Township Council Meeting Notes 1935
The Nassagaweya Township Council met January 14 1935 with Berove Duncan Campbell George Finney Allan Michon and John Sim as councillors. Minutes from December 15 were read and confirmed with accounts approved including relief payments to H O Elley Austin Dredge Norrish Bros and others, hall repairs sheep inspection and cemetery and printing expenses. The township was divided into four road inspection sections Pinney Gordon Simpson and Mahon were assigned. A by law appointed officers including assessor banker and school attendance officer. A borrowing by law with Bank of Nova Scotia and road expenditure by law were passed. Reeve and Clerk to forward grant petition for 5450 in 1944 and a Women’s Institute deputation secured hall rate reductions. Clerk to subscribe Municipal World. Mrs Simpson to call for wood tenders. Council adjourned to February meeting.
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Nassagaweya Counclot
Berove
Duncan Campbell
George Finney
George Ee
Allan Michon
John Sim
Snmeiad
Uha
H. O. Elley
Austin Dredge
Snyder
Hol Norrish Bros
A. Elsley
Dr. Gigvenson
Elsley Hall
Cameron Kitching
John McGregor
Bert Elaley
Wes
Bt. Peters
Pinney
Gordon
Simpson
Mahon
Arnold Marshall
E. D. Malion
Chas. A. Darby
Malcolm Holmes
David Uving
Frank Rinehart
Bank of Nova Scotia
Women's Institute
Man Burned While Pouring Oil Fire At Home
Albert Hl 36 of Georgetown was seriously burned when a can of oil exploded as he tried to pour it on a fire at his home. He was removed to Yamtilton General Hospital by Dr Stavencon with clothing burned from the upper body and severe burns to the neck chest back and arms.
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Albert Hl
WR. R. No. 3
Georgetown
Ytamilton General Y Hospital
Stavencon
Briggs and Gregory Discuss Wforrocks Misfortunes
Briggs quotes a man named Wforrocks facing two unhappy marriages. Gregory comments on the difficulty, noting his first wife left him and his second wife is not with him. The exchange highlights personal misfortune in a terse dialogue.
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Briggs
Gregory
Child Pleads For Pil For Mother From Airmaster
A quirky exchange describes a boy asking for pills for his mother yesterday. The vendor agrees to provide more boxes but questions if the pills truly belong to the mother’s needs. The dialogue implies the pills may be used with an airgun.
Gregory Theatre Special Matinees and Stage Picks
A compact listing of films and acts for a historic London stage, featuring adaptations from Robert Louis Stevenson and Jesse Matthews. Includes cartoon shorts such as Why Mulud Leave Home and a comedy Second Hand Husband, plus novelty acts and a Hollywood parade.
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Wonwa
Goldl Qgulllan
Wox News
London
Jesse Matthews
J Novelty
Molywood Movie Parade
Acton Prevails in Two Hockey Wins This Week
Acton defeated New Hamburg 10 to 5 on home ice with Norm Morton scoring three times and strong defense from Kentner and Bowman. Juniors edged Hullsburg 5-4 in overtime at Willsburg, while Acton narrowly beat Elora 1-0 in a grueling, low scoring road contest.
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Page Onn
Eld Acton
Norm Morton
Ffteen
Terry
Cante
L. Bowman
Fred Kentner
Fiste
Bowman
Kentner
Duke
Acton
Scherer
O. Bowman
L.” Bowman
Maro
F. Kentner
Thors
Kent- Mooney
P. Reid
Alvingstone
Kropf
Emully
Eichler
J. Enasont
Stratford
Yambure
Depeat Hullsbuorg Rp Econd
Nlor
Willsburg
Iocals
Bub
Elora and Flora battle to a scoreless bout of fast hockey
Brown makes key saves for Flora while Elora defense holds. Morton and Gibbons threaten for Elora as Greer foils a late power play. Kentner and Gibbons set up a final rush that barely beats Brown. Referee Johnnie Jones oversees a tight contest with penalties but no tally.
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Acton
Elora
Greer
Bro Huri
Flora
Elmira
Elorn
Terry
Elona Funy
Walser
J. Runnells
Walters
J Runnelly
Big Boy
Brown
Norm Morton
Marshall
D. Runnells
Runnells
Jack Kentner
D. Runnel
Nation
Kentner
Frank Gibbons
Elors
Net
Jack
Morton
F. Gibbons
J. Kentner
Mooney
N. Morton
Marzo
Elora—Brown
Walter and
Drey~er
Pisher
Quinn and Selling
B. Runnells
Ridley
Johnnie Jones
Guelph
Flora Arena praised for crowding and press comfort
Flora earns high marks for its new arena in Elora with excellent press facilities and strong seating despite cramped spectator space. Fergus Acton game moved to Acton Arena on January 21 from February 1, shaping the local hockey schedule amid a tense Georgetown Fergus rivalry.
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Fergus-Acton Gamyg
Acton Arena
Local High School Football Crowd Criticized for Favouritism
An observer at a high school football game said cheering favored the home team’s uniforms over good play. The article notes fans applauded players regardless of effort and grew quiet when the visitors played well, questioning the crowd’s sportsmanship.
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Phiya
Canuilung
Ood
Gaume Itaedt
Mather, from the head of the otalys
Fragmentary OCR hints at dialogue about a young man and a father child, with garbled names and phrases. The readable bits indicate a conversation where a father questions a young man’s character and possible behavior, amid unclear surrounding context.
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Mather
Sarah
Father
Haltén council minutes outline 1935 36 orders and appointments
Reeve H Cleave reports 1934 35 forms due January 16 1936. Council moves to seek 4 percent interest from Bank of Nova Scotia, appoints Howard Sheppard as High School Trustee for Burlington 1938 36 37. Tenders sought for county buildings materials. adjourns to January 29. By laws 9668 669 670 passed appointing auditors and authorizing a 200000 loan from the Bank of Nova Scotia.
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Ura
Umit
Harris
Hewson
Bank of Nova Scotia
Breckon
Thorpe
Howard Sheppard
Burington
Irving
Currie
McNiven
County Board of Audit
Chartered’ Accountants
Toronto
Made to Fit
A humorous exchange between Tommy and Sdohnnte about a dentist giving Daddy two new rows of teeth and plans for the old teeth to be cut down for Tommy.
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Tommy
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Prudence Cook
Dre
Joseph Collier
Jas
Symon
WW. Conway
Huntsville
Lorraine Wilson
W-B. Wallace
R. B. Johnstone
Delaware
By. O.A. Conway
Fins Alma Conway
Porosito
B.M. Wilson
Mr. W. Ho Hinton
New York
Patrica” Harrop
Str. Joseph's Hospital
Charles Arnold Morton
Bis
John Bruce
Children's Aid Society
HE. Mids
Nassagaweya Tp
Treasure Island
Robert
Loury Stevenson
Wallace Heery
Jackie Cooper
Kit Olison
Marie Gallante
Evergiqeen
New Hamburg
A Hesse
Umw
Easson
Ang
Erin
Elora'o
Eloha
Tornto
Consoli
Fergus
THE
Church Hockey League
United Church
Joseph's
Presbyterians
Lorne Rites
Brampton Peel
Dutl“ferm
Acton Lorne Rifles Stumm
Pwo
Acton Oda
Lora
Pergua
Wamburg
Nawwow Fartisansioy
H. Cleave
Haltén
the ‘Acton: Continuation’ School
A.C.S
Wrigley
Mr. Wrigley
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