Local notes on weather skating clubs and a Oakville wedding
January 30 1951 Acton notes report clear weather and dust rising in streets while skating on the pond is limited by cold. YMC A executive talks in Acton, Triple T Club meeting, and a Scout hockey challenge. Misa Jeannette Russell of Oakville wed Dr Gerard Peck in Chicago. bouquet sent to grandmother in Acton.
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Acton
Arnold Ward
Y M.C.A
Triple-T- Club
Misa Jeannette Russell
Oakville
Gerard Peck
Chicago
Stanley Russell
D. C. Russell
Hostess Alert As Auxiliary Opens New Year Meeting
The Evening Auxiliary held its first meeting of the year at Mrs A McLanie’s home with the newly elected president presiding. Members read on WMS work in Canada, heard Rev R M Ransom’s Glad Tidings piece, and learned of a new monthly Glad Tidings quiz.
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Ene
A. Mclanie
Main St
Jas. Sayers
Mra
Harvey Dolmar
Stuart Sinclair
W.M.S
Canada
R. M. Ransom
China
O‘hara
Mrrs. F. Anderson
Guelph
Knox Church Guelph
Harry S. Reid
Council Executive
Toronto
George Musselle
R. O H. Armstrong
F. Anderson
A. Me
Jsuac
E. A. Hansen
Tts
James
Jingles
Emma Cole
UA Mann
Margaret Brown
F. Anedierso
Florence Elliott
Stewart Sinclair
Roh Armstrong
Halton Principals Discuss Rotary System at Acton School
A Halton Urban School principals meeting focused on rotary system teaching. Georgetown Public School principal Harold Henry visited Acton Public School to observe senior grades. He dined with Mr. McKenzie at the Y's Men's dinner. Teacher rotation began this fall.
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Halton
Acton
Halton Urban School
Georgetown Public School
Harold Henry
Acton Public School
McKenzie
Commission Debates Repairs and Salary Review Measures
The Peel Street commission discussed street repairs and tree trimming with the Streets Committee and Superintendent Mason. Mason was ordered to buy No 4 cable for heavy power services and three 25 KVA transformers were procured at a saved price from Supreme Power with faster delivery. Waterworks operations were reviewed as the pipe pusher and thawing machine were deemed unusable and set for sale. A special meeting to discuss salaries and wage problems with staff and the finance committee was planned for next Monday evening.
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Peel “St
Fizon
Mason
Supreme Power
J Lambert
Commission
Acton Commission
Councs
Es Alo
Hydro Department
Bell Telephone
HEPC
Power
Whithan
Barlow & Cal
Bowerlines Devices Ltd
Remington Rand Ltd
Idte Spection
Vena Hancock Tire Tread Co
Packard Elve Co
Kearney Corp
Cane
Sung Bower Line Equip .Co
Supporve
MacDonald Elec
Births and Obituaries From Acton and Guelph Area
Birth announcements include Hwane to Dr and Mrs J Kave Mor ganstown West Virginia, January 18, a son 8 pounds 2 ox John Stewart Graham Mother and baby fine Burns daughter Mary Ann Joseph's Hospital January Mollison daughter Patay Anne Wood Davies and others. Obituaries note Angen Davies widow of Joseph Brooks January 24 Acton funeral at 3 Interment Fairview. Mabel Lena Totten Royce Hiram Ross Swackhamer Annie Mellaso Oakley remembered. thanks from Mr and Mrs Bert Flatt for support during illness.
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Hwane
Kave
Dorothy Steele
Morganstown
West Virginits
Ag Son
John Stewart Graham Mather
Baby Fine
Mollison
Fred ’ Mollison
Anne Kelly
Guelph
Patay Anne
St. Jozeph’s Hospal
David
Danny
Ee Swackhamer
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hiram Ross Swackhamer
Gladys Peacock
14Th Street
New Toronto
N. Stinton
Nadine
Port Credit
K. Evonx
Jean
Alderwood
Hiram Swackhamer
Acton
Park Lawn Cemetery
Community events and performances list for January–February
Readable notices announce events at local halls and churches. A Home Handyman's Club meeting at the YMCA, a Second Chance program, a Knox Church Choir sponsored film on February 12, and a Bannockburn School euchre and dance on January 26. A Stew Town Community Hall fundraiser and a Milton Town Hall show on February 7 with a dance afterward. Admission details vary and all are open to the public.
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Knox Church Choir
Bannockburn W.L
Peuchre
Bannockburn School
Esquesing Community Hall Board
Guelph
Laing
Gordon Young
J. McGeachie
March of Dimes drive targets small donation totals
The notice outlines a modest objective for poliomyelitis relief with donations collected via Ken Randall at the Bank of Nova Scotia during year end. It mentions supply issues with customer orders and offers a limited number of items available at the office through J B Mackenzie and Son.
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Acton
Ken Randall
Bank of Novae Scotia
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Jennings
Peporis
Robin An
Cobble
Booker
Acton Public Library
D. A. Garrett
Guelph’General Hospital
Baxter Labs
Georgetown
Roxy
Mill’St
Tavis, Srewant
Lux Theatre
Betty Grable
David Wayne Ane WY Ae
Are Gayno
Henry Koster
Sor
C. ‘Sleeet
Baie Tau
Paul Henreid
Catherine
Grace Copfin Lesh
Aera Manner Adult Entertainment
Dun Brass Co Ltd
JST
Lorne Garner Motogs
Talbot
Farnworth
Eleva Hd
Cemetery Guelph, Ont
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Halton Hog Producers
Ass’n
Court House
Milton, ON
Dick Graham
PL Merry
Harrop
Sec
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Memoriam
Oakley
Annie Mellaso Oakley
Gortina Harris
Pearl Holmes de
Bert Flatt
Mrs. Flatt
Home Handyman's Club
YMCA
Acton Pabie
Kodd Baker
Shay
Danes Walk Obe
Milton Town Wall
Wedneaay
Jay Ba Ponwited Ta
Goudie Moth
General. Motors Frigidaire
McDonald Blvd
Quebec
Clare
Jewel) Furnacsette
Sly
Queen
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Barron Strain SC
Fargo
L. W
Mercury
O. Britton Rt
Haltonville
Campbellville
VT Beatty
Milton
Séco Hogy
Ontario Municipal Board
Tom Clerk
R. N. Brown
Paris
Ernie's
Adio Electric
Roxy T Theatre
F. EL Holmes
George
Town
Kitchener
Coune
Uva
Audtor
INS
Swackhamer
van. Wyck Cleaners
Brothers Civi Vou
J.B. MacKenzie & Son
Acton Free Press
Mazie Hawes
Bion Willage
Apenes
Cate of
Tia
Hindley and Elliott
Adeho
Roy
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