Social and Personal Interest Notes From Acton Gossip
Miss Vera Rawlings holidaying in Toronto. Mire E B Barr visited friends in Toronto this week. Miss Kathleen Savage spending holidays in Chatham Ontario. Mrs Alma Conway is home from Toronto for the summer. Doris Maddock of Toronto spent the weekend with Acton friends. Mrs Clarencé French of Toronto visited Miss Marguerite Symon this week. Donna Clark of Strathroy visiting Mr and Mrs W J Gould. Fern Brown visited over the weekend with her sister and brother at Point Scugog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Savage
Chatham
Ontario
Doris Maddock
Toronto
Acton
Clarencé French
Marguerite Symon
Donna ‘Clark
Strathroy
Mrs. W. J. Gould
Fern Brown
Point Scugog
Kay Arnold
Mrs. J. Symon
G. A. DillsFrances
David
EB. G. Black
Harold Burns
Creemore
J. A. Mowat
Burns
Acton Fakes Three in a Row at Holiday Benefit
Action centers on Acton players excelling in a game during the Civic Holiday weekend with Oscrun Morton and Waterhouse notable. Acton squad variously scores runs with Morton and Waterhouse registering four apiece while Tyler and N Morton sit out. Nearby social notes record visits from Kay Arnold and Mrs. Reed as families travel or host relatives across Ontario and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Tyler
N. Morton
R. Morton
Waterhouse
Canada silver fox industry in Norway 1932 33
The Canadian Trade Commissioner notes Norway’s silver fox farming improved since wartime imports slowed. Auctions in Oslo drew buyers from several European countries and show progress toward a London New York style market system, aided by Canada’s experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Canada
Oslo
London
New York
July Intertown Matches Schedule
A brief tennis night slate shows Oakville visiting Acton and Milton at Georgetown on Saturday July 14. On Wednesday July 18 Acton hosts Milton and Oakville travels to Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osleille
Milton
Acton
Georgetown
Oakville
Corps of Death recruits in Japan vows certain death
Japanese recruitment begins for a Corps of Death as torpedoes equipped with steering mechanisms promise to destroy enemy ships and guarantee the steersman dies in the blast. Admiralty claims the new weapon makes war more terrible and inevitable, drawing many volunteers from sailors who see self sacrifice as honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Accomplished Husband Quip Sparks Marital Banter
A light exchange between a husband and wife features the husband declaring lying is no fault and the wife retorting that deception is one of his accomplishments in a witty exchange.
Burlington Notes on Hospitals Flags and Local News
Miss Annie B Wood leads the St Michael s Hospital physical therapy department in Toronto. The town lacks a flag at Town Hall on public holidays due to not owning one. Workers repair shoulders on No 2 Highway through the town to improve visitors impressions. Mrs O W Clark and family sailed from Montreal on Friday night aboard the Duchess of Richmond for a holiday in England. About 60 dollars of damage occurred to Highway Officer R R Smith s motorcycle when it caught fire at his Martha Street home Friday afternoon. Firemen prevented greater damage. Mrs Fred Hall and Miss Evelyn Hall hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Alice Wilson from Central School who is to marry John Hall of Milton. A quiet wedding occurred July 1 at St Mark s Church Hamilton Winnifred Bell and Stanley Peart were married. Mr Adams of Beamsville, offered Burlington High School job at 1700 salary to replace Miss McKay, declined and joined East York Collegiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy Alice Wilson
Central School
John Hall
Sarnia
Milton
St. Mark's Church
Hamilton
Winnifred
Frank ‘W. Bell
Indian Point
Stanley We Peart
Burlington
Adams
Beamsville
Burlington High School
Miss McKay
East York
Collegiate ‘Gazette
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Peronal
Miss
Vera
Rawlings
Mire
EB. Barr
Alma Conway
B. A
Trom
Fred ‘Waterhouse
Walters
Pine
Morton
J. H. Reed
Point Au Baril
R. B. Johnstone
Delaware
A. Conway
Church Street
A. T. Mann
G.W. Murray
Richmond Hill
Mrs. Townsend
New York, Ny
Mrs. Thos
Rumley
Roy Rumley
Thos. Rumley
David Forster
Master John
Niagara Falls
W. J. McLeod
Marjorie
Miss Eagle
Hiamilton
John Kennedy
Detroit, Mich
E. F. Kennedy
D. H. Storey
Eramosa
Mildred R
Harold Royce
V. E. Royce
Rockwood
Amos Mason
George Mason
The
Mason. Knitting Co
Canadian Woollen and Knit Goods Manufacturers Association
Norman Lambert
Ottawa
Malcolm McLean
J. Hl.reed
R. J. Kerr
J. C. Matthews
W. McLeod
Helen Ostrander
Mimosa United Church
A. Mason
E. J. Nelson
Worcester
Boston
Mass
Wm. Algie
Marion
George McKenna
Mrs. Mason
Alton
Brampton
Gable
Tleing
Tolezka
Huffie
Marsh
K. Clement
A. Clement
W. Clement
A. Fat
Ases
Urmpire
T. A. Elliott
Guelph
Hoy London
Brick Yard Boys
Hes Waterhouse
Brother BW
Terry
Telfer
Holloway
Tim Elliott
South End
Paper Boys
Savage
A. Ritchie
Ward
Innnings
R. H. E. Georgetown
A. Elliott
Uffie
Fred Waterhouse
Andy Ritchie
Bill Waterhouse
Fat” Walters
Tommy Telfer
Tim Eliott
Anderson
F. Waterhouse
P Hussman
W. Waterhouse
Sesseesceerssrenee
Rf Naylor
Toletzka
C Qa. R. Brush
If Little
Cc. Anderson
P Marsh
H K
Element
Glement
Ahrhpore
Seden Dane Senebeaateneens
Steggal Ib
Beaumont
Armstrong
L Ritchie
Cf Steanteeesen
T Hoare
Test
Benham
Sibnneeeenseeenees
Acton AH Rhpore Terry
I Tyler
Aeprysnetespennegreie Oy
P Sewer
Huffman
L. Ritchie
Hoare
Tost Tm
P.O. Milton Aeeeree
A. D. Savage
Savage Building
George White
Rudy Vallee
Alice Faye
Jimmy Durante
the Devil Horse
Virginia Cherrill
Fox News
Robin Hood Jr
Maxin’s
Leslie Henson
Norma Shearer
Annie B. Wood
St. Michael’s Hospital
Lood’s Grocery
Weston’s
Seville
Tbs
Redpath
Creese & Blackwell
RINSO
Lallemand’s
Acton Stores
Gracia Orthopaedic Shoes
B. D. Raclin & CO
Carroll's
Mill Street
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