Commission Chooses Fordton Truck for Acton Water Works
At Monday meeting Acton Commission approved purchasing a four wheelcab Fordton truck after comparing bids from three local agents. They plan a ½ ton truck and a custom steel cab. The panel also authorized a new underground cable for Hell Telephone Co office and set holidays to minimize disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Ttwan
Waterworks Department
Hydro Department
Fordton
Truck Engineering Co
Woodstock
Triars
Officers Installed For Ladies' Auxiliary Of Acton Legion
The Acton Legion Ladies Auxiliary installs officers at a July ceremony with Comrade Peggy from Toronto presiding. Members pledge loyalty and honor fallen comrades as the group invites Acton female auxiliaries to future Zone meetings in Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Acton Legion
Sth
Canadian Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Copemeny
Acton
Peggy
Ladies Ausiary
Huntieh Eimpire Service League
Toronto
Zane
Ceargetown
Snow
Legion Branch
Feegua
Mrat
Windsor
Mra Wo Coles
Tet
Corradte Mes Lavell
Mt View
Mra Davidson
Min J Maddons
Mix Irwin Tye
K Standard
Men Drysdale
Jom McDonald
Mo Mellagh
Hargrave
Wheeler
Mis Kiasenby
Finlay
Jaytas
Mason
Wyone
Visibors
Milk Producers Hold Annual Picnic at Dublin School
Acton Milk producers gathered at Dublin School for their annual picnic. Winners included under 8 Marry Stewart and Larry Graham, under 10 Ralph Barber, and under 18 Britton and Betty Allan. Other events featured races won by Betty Britten Bunny Anderson Jack Stewart and Ken, with prizes to Mrs van Goozen and W. O. Barter. A bountiful lunch concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin School
Acton
Sis Marry Stewart
Larrys Graham
Ralph Barber
Leads Britton
Betty Allan
Lionel Riggs
Rue Barber
Betty Britten
Bunny Anderson
Jack Stewart
New Allan
Erma Watson
van Goozen
Lois Watson
Ken
Jack
Allan
Harber
VanGoozen
Jack Allan
Wlard Britton
vanGrooz
W. OD
Marked Silver Anniversary of Their Wedding
Mr and Mrs Wo Melivgua celebrated twenty fifth wedding anniversary at home on Saturday evening. Friends joined the host and hostess for pink and white decorations and toasts. Guests presented gifts cards and congratulations during the event.
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Mro
Wo Melivgua
Helr
St Alban's Guild Picnic Winners Named at Acton Park
St Alban's Guild held a charity picnic at Acton Park with prizes in multiple races. Winners include Mary Shunter and Barbara Ware in girls events, Eddie Caphant and Tommie Dunty in boys races, Morton sisters in several runs, plus contestants in the soda biscuit, skip, and bicycle contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Alban's Guild
Acton Park
Moortas
Mary Shunter
Barbara Ware
Eddie Caphant
Tommie Dunty
Boss
Riss Morton
Chers
Morton
Ted Pott
Doris Mortar
Doris Morton
Atre Hirhare Ay
Esther "Taytoc
Mex ‘Townsley
Ates Duby
Record London Mobile Tram Sees 820 Donors in One Day
A Mobile tram operated by the British Ministry of Health Blood Transfusion Centre at Leeds collected blood from 820 donors in a single day from 8 am to 4 30 pm. This marked the highest single day total ever handled by one team.
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London
Ministry of Health
Leeds
Continuation School Awards and Graduation Certificates
Secretary W Middleton presents certificates for pupils at Wean Continuation School. Graduation diplomas go to four year secondary students Kenneth Allan Lorna Frank Clayton Morrison Annie. Intermediate certificates for Grades 9 and 10 list John Barr Frances Chew Wilam Clayton Joan Coles Dorig Cripps Shirley Elliott Irma Kentner Shirley Kentner Olga Locker Helen McLellan Kenneth Papillon Jean Robertson Mary Smith Martha Turkeay Ernest West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Middleton
Wefan
Kenneth J. Allan
Lorna M. Frank
Clayton A. Jean Morrison
Annie C
John R Barr
Frances D. Chew
Wilam J. Clayton
Joan M. Coles
Shirley
Elliott
Irma E. Kentner
J.’ Kentner
Olga I-Locker
Helen S. McLellan
Kenneth L. Papillon
Mary
A. E. Smith
Martha Turkeay
Ernest F. West
Leslie clan reunion draws 200 at Tocust Tawn Farm
More than 200 Leshie clan members gathered at Tocust Tawn Farm for the tenth reunion. President Daaite Stewart led events, with addresses by Mey Chas Leste of Victoria University unable to attend and a program featuring songs, games, and a citation on freedom and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leshie Clan
Tocust Tawn Farm
Lawuat
Laslie
Abe
Pantie
Plone
Daaite Stewart
Hagatitan
Gatherange Varan
Tie
Laelia Nate
Eliee
Fener Lal
Bedi
Mey Chas Leste
Victoria University
Burnin Justien
Weed
Vensettiaas Vane
Passio
Peter Date
Pha Vesford
Bay Dans
Kwon Bis Fos Abderean
Hy Nliotynees
Mich
Ato
Leslie Stewart
Hhatntivon
George Ho Leslie
Clearnge Iowa
Tat
Walter [Oon
Willoweale Fn
Ben Acton
Beter Diek
Pieamphan
Steiger
Fom
Ten Acton students pass entrance examinations
The Georgetown Tag School presents High School Entrance Certificates to Acton district candidates after principals recommendation and thirteen weeks of farm fiber proof. Names include Allen Kenneth Cony Anderson Elizabeth Beatty Eleanor Ian Merberieh Anne Blow Melbourne Breen Meave Britton Brenda Chew Patsy Clarke Allan Collett Herbert Crepway Maully Shlons Curne Jacqueline Dennis Ferguson Joordan Foul Joan Fountain Wesley Calbiagtece Shules Ghest Kentoer Filowon Korhinessies Mundin Mosits ben Jack Medomnate Etc.
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Georgetown Tag School
Benetrate Dnd
Acton
Ee Allen
Kenneth
Cony
Anderson
Elizabeth
Beatty
Eleanor
Ian
Merberieh
Anne
Blow
Melbourne
Breen
Meave
Britton
Brenda
Chew
Patsy One
Clarke
Allan Con
Collett
Herbert
Crepway
Maully sHlons
Curne
Jacqueline
Dennis
James
Ferguson
Joordan
Foul
Joan
Fountain
Wesley
Calbiagtece
Shules
Ghest
Flower
Dehosan
Helon
Kentoer
Filowon
Korhinessies
Atetastal
Mundin
Mosits
Ben
Jack
Medomnate
Otic MeTnty Te
Dela
Pingo Schoeel
Easmi Yan
Everdtell
Ras Clon
Lee
Edith
Presentation to Newlyweds at Nassagaweya School
In Nassagaweya a community assembly honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Charles Barber. Frands and heighbers and School Section No 8 hosted the event with chairs for the couple, an address by Calvin MelIntyre, and a gift of a large mirror and a set of dishes. The group sang For They Are Jally Good Fellows, then enjoyed lunch, music, and dancing.
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Frands
Heighbers
Hender’ Son
Schaurhih
Charles Barber
Wix
Calvin MelIntyre
SS. No. 8
Contributions Support Acton Children's Hospital Campaign
The Acton campaign to raise funds for a new Stok Children's Hospital facility opened last week. Donations received before the launch are noted, with several contributors named in local notices and community letters.
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Acton
Stok
Jonas Massey
Old Nassagaweyva Residents Celebrate Golden Wedding
Old residents of Nassagaweva mark the golden wedding anniversary of a couple on Tuesday 17th Me. Mr and Mrs Pettor plan a gathering with family and friends to honor sixty years of marriage. The event notes date and location, reflecting a longstanding community celebration.
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Nassagaweyva
Pawnstap
Ava
Dates for Fats In On Ratio For 19h Announced
Fifty one parsing errors found in a worn telegraph transcript list dates for Fats In On Ratio events. The notices show town by town listings with September to October ranges including Fergus Acton Shelbourne Holton Caliston Milton Markham Streetsville Woolbridge and others. This brief collates upcoming event dates readers will watch for.
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Guna Tell
Fergus
Acton
Acton September Reba Aereb
Onanges le
Tl- Rt
Torand Valley
Shelbourne
Holton Wember
Caleston Milton
Abeilighe
Brin
Markham
Streetsville
Teesater
Woolbridge
Farm Help Needed Tf Halton Crops Are To Be Saved
In Halton County farmers face needed assistance to save heavy crops and winter wheat. War-time staffing and weather conditions require urban volunteers for odd half days or part of holidays. Call local commando headquarters in Acton at phone 95 for details to help saveFeeds.
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Nat Colttine
Whyte
Hatten Furtis
Halton
Western Canada
Milton
Toronto
Whitefock
Acton
Acton Women's Institute Meeting at Mrs Lambert's Home
Acton Women’s Institute met at Mrs Earl Lambert’s home in the absence of the president Mrs Collier. Mrs J Dobbie and others hosted with bingo, games, and a sight of Canadian poetry readings. A donation of ten dollars was made to the Sick Children's Hospital Fund and an invitation from Limehouse Branch was extended for August 2nd.
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Earl Lambert
Acton Women's Institute
Acton Woemen's Institute
Fug Lambert
Collier
Nive
Phe Roth
Canada
Chidren
Mra. Wo Matchment
Josiing Chrupe Fem
Mra J. Lambert
Wo Msale
Bagline John
F. Anderson
J. Dobbie
McArthur
Merc
Maddux
Lambert
Limehouse
Wool Trade Fumbles at Acton Arena Stirring Wool Debate
A chaotic scene at Acton Arena centers on a proposal involving a million pounds of wool. Officials and youths debate barter, storage, and delivery as vendors discuss the logistics and potential outcomes of the wool move.
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Tn Acton Arena
Hoechst
Acton
Aed
Alalion
Corel
Ceara
Wedding at Home in Rockwood Reveals Family Ties
A Rockwood ceremony linked families from Acton and Guelph as Miss Jean Bla and Miss Dorothy Stratos helped usher the bride down an aisle lined with blue sheer and pink and white tapers. The reception followed with a tiered cake and floral displays as relatives gathered for the North Tas wedding trip.
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Jeanelte
Sitelan
Af Acton
Pepo Wan
Metisie O
Ethel Franklin
Diarra
Dorothy Stratos Sane
Pisa
North
Tas
Guelph
Oshawa
Esquesing Council Holds Two Recent Sessions
Minutes record two Esquesing Township council meetings. Debates cover tender openings for crushing and deliver tasks, financial items, deputations, relief, road and utility accounts, and an adjournment to August 6 with all members present.
Local Summer Socials and Dances Reported in St Joseph and Campbelleville
Notices describe dances and social events across St Josephs Hall Campbelleville Park and Acton Park. Upcoming dates include July 14 16 and a recurring Tuesday Brookville Hall gathering. Proceeds benefit the Children’s Hospital and Playground funds.
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Campbelleville
Bennett's Orchestra
Acton Park
Actoneres
Sichildren’s
Stewart Elliott
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J. R. MacArthur
Wilson
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C. Riddell
Poe
Taks AI
Nassagaweya
Po Balding
Children’s Hospital
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Rockwood
Strela
Scnelale
Dave Ge Peters
Esquesing
Heeve Mustay
Oahip
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Beaunetus
Joo Fruit
Weston
Chakville
Mackey
Westen
Fender
Dnonman
Adventisament
Lownstihpe
Murray Pire
Wydaw
Lownship
Baquens
Fretny Clabes
Maleons Mortanth
Serbaal Buster
Reakcation
Apibeuttesnes
Fiatward Matlin
Ce Neuf UN Tibet
Wobert Addy Sete
Thre
Tees
Aed Geil
Serait Cersens
Lipefendt
Benton
Conventiogn
Berita
Ching Vinei Sebel Beetlens
del Chisholo
Union
Setoul
Thane
Suapeadoes
Actan Publac Utilities
Camimn Cresent
Hepc Arninplen
Council Chamber
Bell Telephone Co
Cleave
Moses
Brown
Samine
Passop
St. Jos@pas Hall
Adnassian
St. Josephs Hall
Brookville Hall
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