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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1931

Page

8

Rogers Price Nuptials at United Church Parsonage Acton

Blanche Vivien Rogers of Forest wed Francis Morley Price of Port Rowan at the United Church Parsonage Acton on Thursday July 2 1931, with Rev L Poole officiating.

Education as self discovery amid countless notes

Education is a process by which a man finds himself. The text mixes scattered local items noting community events. It references a County League baseball push, Orange celebrations, garden events, and a forthcoming tennis court opening, all framed in a dated, diary like tone. The fragmentary items portray daily life and local happenings without a single cohesive story.

Recalling the passing of H. P. Moore

An obituary tribute recalls H. P. Moore as a gentle Christian journalist of long service. The writer, a longtime editor, reflects on Moore’s devotion to public causes, his sermons and editorials, and his lasting influence as a trusted figure in journalism and faith.

H. P. Moore General Assembly

Cotton gin origins on his father’s plantation

Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion about the first cotton gin and its origins on a family plantation. The text suggests questions about whether a cotton gin is being made there. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.

Fame and Boon Belanger sentenced for driving intoxicated

Albert Prenchy Belanger once Nyweight champion was jailed seven days after pleading guilty to driving intoxicated before Magistrate Bull. He had earlier paid a $100 fine and costs for liquor in a legal place and remanded for a week after pleading not guilty to that charge. He remained in custody until Tuesday to plead guilty.

Albert ‘Prenchy” Belanger Bull Brampton Court Belanger Costa Tuesaday

Official Programme For Parade And Contests At Agricultural Park

The morning is devoted to visiting lodge registrations and a 1 20 PM parade forming at the High School Ground. The grand parade routes through principal streets to the Agricultural Park where Mayor John M Mackenzie will give the welcome. Prizes listed for lodge displays and race events include Best Appearing West Orange and Orange Lodges, Nearest Lady and Oldest Orangeman, plus children's races and baseball. Refreshments and a town dance close the day amid final event decisions.

Ws Worshin John M Mackenzie L. J. DB Orangemen Ind

What age is necessary to thy dlelay man Parsonage

A fragmentary note ponders age requirements for a layman associated with a church parsonage. The text is terse and lackingly clear, offering no named persons or places to anchor a concrete fact or event.

County Council Grants Uniform Payment For Roads

The County Council approved a uniform grant of 75 dollars to all parishes, after heated debate over Milton's share. Roads Committee recommendations passed, with emphasis on second line Esquesing to reduce dangerous road rises. Debentures, Juvenile Court Judge appointment, and office resignations discussed. council adjourned.

Trafalgar Barhahan Topley Printing Fananco Eens Milton Allmnshaw Nic Warden Yuck Vanserlyer Carn Warer Inspectum Turner Patterson Warrit Hobinson Vurri4 H. P. Moore Hallan W. HY. Price Altormacy- General I Walton County Robinson Halton County Duck Vanscriver Panton Huck Campbell

Dobbie Family Reunion At Edgewood Park Eden Mills

The annual Dobbie reunion drew about 160 members from Hamilton Toronto Dundalk Georgetown Rochester N Y Limehouse Brampton and Muskegon Mich to Edgewood Park Eden Mills on a lively Saturday program of Becoteh songs dances and contests. Notable speakers included presidents and long-time members. awards were given for tables boot race and other events. officers for the next year were elected including Mrs T Marshall president and Wyatt Dabble vice president.

Galbraith Boanles Halton County Soper Park Galt Archie A. Galbraith Palermo Chiuryge Thos Biion Milton Alan Galbraith Aiamislton Anpper Chin R. Doherty Mahon Brussels M. Galbraith Stratford A. A. Galbraith Mabel Downs Myrtle Galbraith Omagh Ethel Galbraith Robert Doherty Doll Oldfield Dobbie Edgewood Park Eden Mills Hamilton Toronto Dundalk Georgetown Rochester N.Y. Limehouse Brampton Muskegon Mich Mins Evalyn Toomer Yoronto C. Alsby Willan Dobble Bona Orchestra tisocia-Mon Debbia Roronta W. J. Patterson Annie Dobbie William Dobbie Claveland John Dobbie Rachester Thomas Bobbie Valleyfield Quebec Robert Johnson J. . Dabbie Mra Janes Dabbia Nobt Johnson Ronald ¥Llorby Clifford Dobbie Ada Hoomer Robt. Johnson Percy Dobbie Dorothy MacArthur Nellie Lane Yace—Robt. Johnson Clifford Bobbie Boot Nace Evelyn Roemer Neatrice Lane George Johnston Earl Johnatan Lola Dabble Stella Cano Mrs. T. Mareshall Agton Wyatt Dabble Prank Dabble James Bobble Acton Dobeble Debbie Taronto Lappin James Wilds Jax. Doble

New Game Bit From Imes of Guba About Swapping Animals

A fragmentary human interest note from Imes of Guba hints at a household tale of swapped animals. The dialogue mixes concern about a dining matter and a father with mother swapping livestock.

Guba

Notice to Voters On Roll Postings In Nansegawoya

Notice states copies of the assessment roll were transmitted to eligible voters under the Ontario Velera List Act. It notes the list posted in Nansegawoya on June 20 and remains for correction. Voters urged to act to fix fines or omissions and ensure eligibility for upcoming legislative and municipal elections.

Ontario Sald Legislative Assembly Sald Lst Nansagawoya Toa

Knox Sunday School Picnic at Edgewood Park

Knox Church Sunday School enjoyed a sunny picnic at Edgewood Park with races, games, and a four-entry baseball tournament won by the Outlaws. Results listed include multiple age group races and a beauty contest, with a picnic supper served by the judges. An accident involving Doris Mann and Cordon Alkens marred the day.

Doye Hace Immis Beots Jackie Mulapriye Race Lucy Denny Francen Murdock Voya’ Nace Jonnethiow Loma Miustora Cirla’ Wace Molly Yevers Motty Qlurriago Hoyas Wace Janklin Near Yolen Withers Margaret Hadtylns Hetty Mann Mra. Moore Yrenea Alkens Dorothy Mcpherson Stuart Lants Jimen McGeachie Myrs J. Kentner Mra Leishman Wm. Cooper Ying Naco Art Patrick Warvey McCultchoon Joseph Wwolmes Doris McDonald Doris Manni Cordon Edn Alkens Detty

Girl Guide News Lost In Time At Two Oclock Camp Visit

Local Guide News reports last week’s enrolment and a meeting where Mary Denis and Barbara Taylor held patrol second ranks. Indias and judges arrived late, awards were given to Vern Rawlings for a Guide knife, Heth Tarriston Bluebird pennant winner, and Mary Denis Orchid. Weekly meeting planned for today at the Noy scout Camp.

Mary Denis Mary McViatn Jeane Collen Annie Nolmes Barbara Taylor Maary Denis Orchid Patrol Poppy Patrol Annie Holmes Mary Metlain Jessie Colentian Vern Rawlings Penella Heth Tarriston Ethel Woods Mary Neary P. L Noy

Incoherent Exchange Between Mr Klein and Mr Cohen

A garbled dialogue shows Mr Klein greeting Mr Cohen in a German flavored line. The text then references a worried tone and mentions a brother and mispronounced names. The passage ends with fragmented dialogue between Mr Cohen and Mr Cohan.

Mr. Klein Myr. Cohen Cohen Cohan

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