Births and Obituaries Notice From Acton Area
Local notices report births at Guelph General Hospital including Anne Kathryn Bowes and a Taylor son born January 21 1944. Twin boys Roy and Ray Nelles announced in Acton, plus Dorothy Marie McIntyre born January 37 1946. Obituaries for Frances Victoria Miles McIsaac Mary Verryman and memorial verses for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre
Mra W. McIntyre
H.R
Acton
Dorothy Marie
Nureng
Guelph Street
Acton Legion Sees Venison Supper During War Echoes
The Acton Branch of the Canadian Legion held its annual venison supper at the Legion Hall with ex-Warden J. M. McDonald serving venison and a social evening for Legionnaires and guests. Messages came from abroad as PT John Kenny, released from a German prison camp, was reported to have returned to Ireland.
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Acton
The
Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Bert Davidson R
John Kenny
Germany
Ireland
Vendon Aupper
J. M. McDonald
Four New Waterford Soldiers Hire Taxi to Catch Train
Four New Waterford soldiers thought the Truro to Sydney train slow, hired a New Glasgow taxi for 10 dollars, and reached Sydney five minutes before the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
N.S
New Waterford
Truro
New Glasgow
Obituary notices from Acton and Niagara Falls region deaths
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Robert Watson at age ninety in Niagara Falls Ontario after a fall and long illness, and Robert Shaw age nearing seventy in Acton after nine years of poor health. It details families, residences, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements with tributes from relatives and Masonic lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
W. G. C. Kenney
A. W. Fosbury
Walker Lodge
Robert Watson
Myrtle
G. H. Ullelby
Niagare Falla Ont
Fsquesing Township
Ose J
Those Perryman
Acton
Hickly
Watson
Shirley
Mra G
Hlelby
Niagara Falls
Nay
Grimsby
Perry
Mr. Murrey
Toronto
United Church
Fairview
Palk Warers
Stay
Tom Watson
Gordon
Ktaas Blesby
Shaw
General Hospital
Guelph
Eagyucaing
Mareh Alet
Annie Lasby
Beanimore and Co
Walker Lodge Auf. & Aom
Johnstone and Rumsey
Nome
Fairview Cemetery
W. R. E. Blair
F. McIntosh
Wm. Middleton
F. J. Salt
H. L. Ritchie
O. Moffat
Elmer Taahs
WLC
Lashy
Thos, Kennedy
Wallace Lashy Jr
Wallace Swaegkhamer
Walker Lodge A
FL & A
Ladies
the United Church
Wallace Lasby
Hillyard Lasby
Robert Lasby
Hattie Lang
Perry Watson
Tom
Lewla Watson
George Fryer
Sigeworth
Nora Qutting
Harding
Lynn Lasby
Fred King
Joseph Dost
Cuelph
Wo, Watson
Kenneth Watton
Ethel Edwards
John Edwards
Eenie
Boston
O M. Boston
Me We
Robi Lashy
Blind Veterans Complete Course in Ontario Farming
Three blind overseas veterans finished a four week Ontario Agricultural College course in Guelph Ont Jim Robertson 20 of Toronto operates a small Shelburne poultry farm and plans expansion Stuart Henry 29 of Wingham Ont has two acres ready for farming Ivan White of Bracebridge Ont aims to start a similar Muskoka district project Veterans learned organ identification by touch and memorization to store knowledge for later use.
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Guelph
Ont
Ontario Agricultural College
Jim Robertson
Toronto
Shelburne
Stuart
Muskoka
Halton Holstein Breeders Meet At Palermo Community Hall
A crowded hall welcomed W. P. Watson Ontario lave stock branch assistant director as he opened the Halton Holstein Breeders annual meeting at Palermo Community Hall. The program featured artificial breeding units, a technicolor film Pastures Across Canada by A. C. Douglas, and remarks by Ross Segaworth in charge. Officers were elected with Finerson Pore as president and Frank Stark as first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Watson
Ontario Lave
Halton
Palermo
Mr. Watson
W. al Bigwar
A.tr. Woodley
Messrs. Watson
Douglas
Hallow Club
Mia Vo J. Lawrence
South Halt
Sega
John Wlevander
Lawrence
Kobingen
Geo Drennan
Holstein
Tie
Fratton Club
Tolhows
Finerson
Frank Stark
J Tawr Rae
Biggar
Hall and
Methune Dearing County
Morley Watson
Fansley
Electric motors for use on farm work select proper type
The article explains selecting the correct electric motor for farm use. It outlines three main motor types Induction Split-phase Capacitor and Repulsion Induction, detailing starting torque, costs, and suitable applications from fans to milk coolers. It notes mis selection can cause unsatisfactory results and possible motor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kalbfleac
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Plan Peace Festival in Penticton Planned for August
A peace festival is being planned in Penticton British Columbia for late August by local organizers. The event aims to promote harmony and community involvement with activities expected to include speakers music and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penticton
B.C
Avon
Georgetown Intermediates Outpace Orangeville 7-3 on Soft Ice
Georgetown Intermediates defeated Orangeville 7-3 after beating Acton 62-62 earlier in the week. The arena crowd numbered about 2800 as Georgetown extended their winning streak with a decisive win over the highly rated visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elora Rocks
Acton
Georgetown
Orangeville
K. M. Langdon
Teun
Iteve Mac- Donald
Orr
Ontario Municipal Board
Langdon
Cenderea
War Bride Mona Newton and baby welcomed at Burlington reception
Thursday will see Mona Newton war bride and her daughter Diane two, wife and child of Marshall Newton, discharged after five years service. A fitting reception is planned for the war bride and her infant. The Nebon Federation of Agriculture met Tuesday with president William Dales presiding. Officers elected include President William Dales Views, Secretary Vernon McArthur, Directors Paul Fisher and Jack Taylor. Mrs Lamb of Ontario Street was robbed in broad daylight at her home. Ladies Night at the Lyte den featured about eighty Lions and guests enjoying a fine turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Newton
Diane
Marshall Newton
Nebon Feneration of Agriculture
Paul Fisher
Wm Dalen
William Dales
Albert Hunter
Vernon McArthur
Jack Taylor
Lamb
Ontario Street
Liete den
Lione
Rant Inn
Healat
Large Canadian turkey brooder house nears completion
Kenneth Hall and his wife, both under 20, move to a 80 acre site 28 miles south of Vancouver to build one of Canada’s largest turkey brooder houses. The 300 by 80 foot facility includes air conditioning, a 20 000 egg incubator capacity and a 1 000 turkey weekly output. Turkeys will be reared in confinement on a wire and slat porch to reduce disease and costs. The breed is broad breasted bronze. Mrs Hall was Saskatoon University’s first agricultural freshette.
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Wiite Rock
H.corm
Canada
Jhts
Vancouver
Kenneth Hall
Portage la Prairie
Man
United States
Hall
University of Saskatchewan
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Bidehe
Memoriam
Oakley
Melissa Heimes
Georgina
Pearl
Lac
George Hargrave
Acton and Vicinity War Service League, Friends and Organizations
Storey
Acton and Vicinity War Seace League
Adam
Norm. Gibson
Actan’ and Vicinity War Service League
Heardmore and Co. Ltd
Harry Murray
Noordwyck, Hotland
KS M. Howe
Free Press
Obituery
Ontario
Emerson Ford
Halton _ Holstein Breeders
Plan Peace Festival
Burlington
Turkey House
ROYAL
Palace
Wen
Tul
Pal
Yolanda
CIEF
Fred Morse
Lucille Bremer
Technicolor
Jon Hall
Louise Albritton
Richard Conte
Fay Marlowe
Thu
Val
Mat
the Waldorf
Ginger Rogers
Lana Turner
van Johnson
Walter Pidgeon
Kat. Mon
Turk. “Snafu
Ekebert Henchley
Nenette
Parks
Dick Powell
Micheline Cheirel
KE Harrop
Roy
Xocka
Pr. Be
Stedman
Per Skein
Fleurette Hair
Hinton’ S
Mill St. Acton
T. Patterson
Orthepitat
Wyndieam
Duelph
Belo Maher Shoe Store
Farnworth Memorials
Elora Ra
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