Obituary notices and services in Acton district
A sequence of obituaries notes the sudden death of Jeaeth Breoks in England then migration to Canada, followed by memorials for James Akins in Nassagaweya and Henry Leslle in Erin Township. Funeral services were held at Johnstone Rumley and Acton churches with interments at Fairview Cemetery and tributes from family and neighbors.
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Joseph Brooks
Jeaegh Breoks
Birreingham
Daniel Brooks
Hebes
Hix
Agnes Davis
Somx
Sox
William
Toronto
Agnes Gir
Corte
Shah Line
Erin
Fred
Limehouse
Albert
James
Birmingham
England
Johnstone & Rumley
A. O. W. Foreman
Fairview
Acton
Messix
Wilfred McIntyre
William Anthony
Arthur Hil Ristben
Evens
Thomas Kennedy
Vickey Benton
William James Akins
Cuelp
Nassagaweya
Robert Akins
Dianna Watson
James Akins
Saskatchewan
Concession
Cecil
Emily Easterbrook
Riis
Annie
Doreen
Bve
Mary McLaughlin
Jennie Gillespie
Nassogaweyn Council
Ebenezer
United Church
Acton Fair
Ontario Department
W. James Akins
Johnstone and Rumley
A. W. Fusbury
Mr. Pickergill
In Loving Memory of Our Father and Husband
The family recalls cherished years and the loss of a father and husband. Remembrance remains, sorrow endures, and gratitude is extended to friends and neighbors for their kindness after his passing on July 2. Messages of sympathy are gratefully received by Mrs Akins and family and by Max Brooks and family.
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Max. Brooks
Akins
New potatoes from family garden plot delight locals
The community reports fresh new potatoes from the family garden. The Glorious Twelfth was calm here, showers brought relief from heat, and lawns brown where the hose rests unused. A resident named Russell in Campbellville injured his head drawing hay. Two more infantile paralysis cases are recorded this week. parents urged to supervise children and consult physicians in summer.
String Bean Suggestions for Home Gardeners
Canadian Press notes string beans thrive in warm weather. Plant after last frost, sow in rows inch apart, transplant to six inches apart as plants grow, with 10 day intervals through July for continuous harvest. Suggest dwarf varieties for small plots and pole types for large spaces. Sandy loam soil with well rotted manure. beans mature in 1 to 8 weeks from seed.
Teacher Teases Tommy With Riddle About Numbers
A classroom exchange has a teacher prompting Tommy about pocketed numbers G10 and 12 and Tommy responding with a quip about another person.
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Tommy
Ypernon
Hugh O'Rourke of Speyside Dies Suddenly
Friends and neighbors were shocked when Hugh O'Rourke of Speyside died suddenly of a heart attack on Thursday June 28. He had been in poor health but had been around recently before his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh O'Rourke
Speyside
Mr. O'Rourke
Mrs Charles Navens of Guelph Dies at Home
Mrs Charles Navens of 101 Stuart Street Guelph died at her home early Monday morning July 10 after several years of ill health. She was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Brock Swackhamer and was born at their Erin town home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirs
Chas. Navens Guelph
Charles Wavene
Stuart St. Guelph
Brock Swackhamer
Erin Town
Obituary: Mrs. Havens Dies in Palmerston
Mrs. Havens aged 47 years died at Palmerston after a long illness. She married Charles Havens 47 years ago and leaves a daughter Elsie Ballard of Detroit. Funeral services were conducted by Rev William G Kitchen at the Church of Christ Discipl es and interment followed at Palview Cemetery Acton. Her residence was 101 Steart St.
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Ife
Exim
Bir
George Lestle
Lestle
Evin Township
Guelph
Sarah Reid
Norval
Leslle
Chalmers United Church
Joel
Erin Township
Harvey
Aylmer
Ira
Mre W. Jeesop
D. G. Paton
Chalmers Church
Elfl McIntyre
Fairview
Acton
Une
Pabmersion
Charles Havens
Stwacs
Hhereh -Worde
Church of Christ Disciples
Geriph
William G. Kitchen
Elsie
Mra
B. E. Ballard
Detroit
Gramdoom
Servieg
Americas Army Air Cospa
Moon Affects Maple Trees
A Yale University anatomy professor reports that lunar phases correlate with rhythmic electrical changes in maple bark and cambium, rising 25 to 100 microvolts. Dr Burr notes the full moon has a marked effect and suggests other cosmic or unknown factors may also influence tree physiology.
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New- Haven
Come
Juarda S Burr
Yale University
Profereoe Burr
Dr. Burr
Burr
Deer Attack Hits Farmers in Peace River Country
For the first time in Peace River country big black deer mob mounted forces attack farmers in fields. Cattle and horses flee as farmers hurry to escape peats.
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Fort ST. John
Alin
Peace River Country
Esquesing Township Avoids School Area Formation
Esquesing Township Council debated forming a Township School Area. Ten schools voted to stay out while eight supported forming an Area. A motion to compensate W A Mackey for extra gravel costs was carried, with township supplying gravel, pending Highway Dept approval. The council then declared opposition to forming a School Area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. May
J. W. Ludgate
W. A. Mackey
Lyons
Wallace Macchery
Currie
Cleave
Mackey
Best
Ved
Dept of Highways
Carrie
Murray
Esquesing
Wilson
Sanitary notice and financial motions in Georgeton paper
June notice lists payments and approvals from local officials. Carries a motion to pay $7 908.98 for pre vented road accounts. specifies names A W Benton and Carrie as movers and seconders. Other figures include $1290 and $4230 linked to Wilson and Co and Wostien's compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetons Herald
Ae Wilson and Co
Wostien
A. W. Benton
Stampa, Uo
Carrie
Wilsom
Hen Culling and Marketing Boosts Poultry Profits
The article explains systematic culling of non laying hens as profitable, reducing costs and improving flock efficiency. It notes marketing culls weekly yields better returns than selling all at once, with identification of non layers clearer in early summer and a busy hen being the laying hen.
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Rogert Jotce
William Janes Akins
Tyrone
Ireland
Aed Lesessed
O'Rourke
Medicine Hat
Thames
Desmond
Aben
Winnifrea
Elle
B.C
Novene
Alberta
Patrick
Johan
Kathleen
Tyler
Mel_AUGHLIN
Uni
Neveon
Mai
Russel
Elliott
Campbellville
Deeh
Esquesing Township
Exquesing Township
Theeve
G. W. Murray
George FE. Cleave
George Currie
Wm. A. Wilton
C. HE. May
Marchal
R. A. Blyth Co
Harold Wil
Ate
Theills
Averee
Gray Coach Lines
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