Reflecting on a year as Halton riding MP in Ottawa
Ottawa reports show Rud Whiting marking one year as Member of Parliament for Halton riding. He describes daily routines, family time, committee work on Labour Manpower Immigration Regional Development and National Resources and Public Works, and his sense of service. He cites estate tax changes benefiting Halton travellers and passport assistance, noting four House speeches and a fall session to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haltondine
Trudeau
Anne
Jamie
Tracy
Ottawa
Pam Aleon
House O Commons
Labour
Committee On National Resources
Liberal Caucus
Halton
House of Commons
Holiday in Europe and local social notes in district news
Mr A Benton reports John Glynn returns from a three week European trip visiting Berlin and other nations including Belgium Holland Luxemburg Denmark Norway and Sweden. A bridal shower for Emneca Kain at Limehouse Memorial Hall hosted by Mises Bath Kam and Gloria Bourque. Health updates on E Karn and visits by families from Santiago California Ottawa Haliburton Midland Hastings Acton and Buffalo peace conference delegation led by Henry Loewen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glynn
Europe
Germany
Peter Glynn
Berlin
Belgium
Holland
Luxemburg
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Mises Bath Kam
Gloria Bourque
Emneca Kain
Limehouse Memorial Hall
The Clergy Speak Out on Guelph Reformatory Life
A reader expands Rev. Stan Gammon’s challenge about the Guelph Reformatory and church involvement. He recalls his Quebec Juvenile Training School days, notes past indifference from clergy, and urges church members to personally visit, mentor, and reassure inmates as a practical duty beyond prayer. He praises pastors already visiting and urges broader action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Gammon
Guelph
Reformatory
Gammon
Province of
Quebec
Guelph Reformatory
Mr. Gammon
Church of Christ
Fred Kentner Sees 40 Years Service Honored At Beardmore
Retired Beardmore and Co. employee Fred Kentner was feted by foremen and staff in a Thursday party at the office grounds with fountain and rock garden. President Norman Braida and Montreal VP Frank Racey presented a gift to Kentner, who began April 1 1929 and spent 40 years with the firm across multiple departments. He plans to raise over 200 show birds and enter events in Ottawa yndon Syracuse N C York Pa and Toronto CN Exhibition. Special guests included former presidents of retired employees and other longtime staffers aged 86.
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Beardmore
Frank Racey
Montreal
Fred Kentner
Beardmore and Co
Norman Braida
Kentner
Mr. Racey
Fred
Racey
Parkview
Guelph
Mr. Kentner
Ottawa
Yndon
Syracuse
N.C
York Pa
Toronto
England-born Mrs. C. McCrea Dies in Acton at 31
Kate V Bassett McCrea born Birmingham England 1910 came to Canada 1921. After a long illness she died June 19 at Guelph General Hospital. Requiem Mass June 21 at St. Josephs. Interment Fairview cemetery. Survived by husband Charles and daughters Joan Jean Rita Jane. Pallbearers named Henry McTrash Henry Geberlien Jo Marzo Erzio Marzo John Tyers Edward McGilloway. Resided last 29 years in Acton area.
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Kate V
Bassett) McCrea
Scene St
Acton
Guelph General Hospital
V. J. Morgan
St. Joseph's Church
Fairview Cemetery
Henry McTrash
Henry Geberlien
Jo Marzo
Erzio Marzo
John Tyers
Edward McGilloway
McCrae
Birmingham
England
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Weedie
Bridge
Bill Coats
South
West
Wits
Diamond
East
Acs
Acton Bridge Club
Art Norris
Cam Sinclais
Frank Harpshire
Bi Coats
Sue Sullvan
Lorena Norris
Midge Hampshire
Doren Jucker
NO Davy National Grocers
Ontario Safety League
Douglas Crockett
Elwood Crockett
George Crockett
Robert Crockett
Ronald Crockett
Davy
Rud Whiting
Mr. A. Benton
E. Karn
William Brigham
Heather Brigham
Bonnie Noyer
Santiago
California
J. Roughley
Mr. Roughley
Fred Brooks
Hastings
Dale Hayes
Derek Hayes
Haliburton
Charles Hayes
A. C. Patterson
Bill Heary
Midland
Jeehovah's Witnesses
Buffalo Sessons
Buffalo
Henry Loewen
God
Bruce Company
S. G. Bennett
W. C Pargetee
William Chisholm
J. Beatty
Mrs. C. McCrea
Acton Free Press
Acton Electric Company
Bank of Montreal Canada
First Bank
Edward Pratt
AB Supermarket
HEINZ
Fortune
U.S.A
Valencia
Pillsbury
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