Acton Social Notes Include Visits and Illnesses
Local residents from Acton and nearby towns are reported visiting relatives in Ontario and beyond. Several trips to Toronto, Preston, Guelph, and Sundridge are noted along with family gatherings and a funeral. Mrs Ho Roy Wansbrough recovering at home after illness. Miss Note Kenney completed Public Health Nursing course and leads Hearth Unit in Dufferin County.
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Note Kenney
Welland
Dufferin County
Engagement of Helen Irene Simpson to Henry Theodore
Mr and Mrs George Simpson announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Irene to Henry Theodore son of Mr and Mrs George Rittorf Flora. The wedding is set for Saturday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fulton
Sydney
Acton
Irene Fulton
George Simpson
Helen Irene
Henry Theodore
George Rittorf
Flora
Satunday
The St Denis Brunelle Wedding in St Josephs Church
Marjorie Brunelle wed Maurice St Denis in St Josephs Church Acton with Rev Father Morgan officiating. The couple will reside in Acton. Bridesmaids and family attended at the reception held at the Station Hotel with guests in formal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Denis Brunelle
ST. Josephs Church
St. Joseph's Church
Acton
Marjorie Jeanne Antonia Brunelle
William Osborne
Joseph Brunelle
Maurice Royal Joseph St. Denis
R. St. Denis
Sudbury
Samuel Brunelle
Alice Rusaetl
F. W. Morgan
Albert Deschene
Station Hotel
Charles Rushmere
The Fredinion Lowcast Fishing Reel Debuts in London
A London firm begins manufacturing the Lowcast, a dual purpose fishing reel. The duralumin, anodized reel is corrosion resistant and features a precision war-derived design with a slipping clutch for fine lines, a large diameter spool for rapid line recovery, and easy dismantling with simple tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sunday Worship and Church School Services Notice
Morning worship at 11.00 am led by W. M. S with speaker Mise M. Bennett. At 12.15 pm church school. Sundays August 4 and 11 guest minister Rev. R. J. H. Davison BA Pilgrim United Church Hamilton former RCAF chaplain. Everyone welcome.
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W. M.S
Mise M. Bennett
R. JH. N. Davison
Pilgrim United Church
Hamilton
RCAF
Ewrybody
South Sunday services at St Alban the Martyr
On Sunday July 1H6 the church of St Alban the Martyr holds Holy Communion in the morning and Vespers in the evening. Mattins and Holy Communion are listed for the morning. Evensong and Sermon are planned for the afternoon and evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Mattines
Voly
Storm Turmoil Hits Acton District Farms and Roads
A Friday storm damaged homes and farms in the Acton district. A cottage window frames blew out, a kitchen area suffered glass damage, and a building was described as a serious loss. At Main Street a hay wagon was overturning after a wind gust. Barns burned in two incidents, with livestock and equipment lost, but some houses survived with rain. Damage extended to trees, grain, hydro, and telephone lines across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stewart
Main Street
C.N.R
Col. Wilt-Head- Everton
Norman Metran
Exin
Norval
Acton
Oakville Officers Tour Clarkman Refinery Visit
A group from the Re AF Staff College Toronto led by Group Captain Clare Annig toured Clarkman refinery. In Hidley College on Saturday Oakville played cricket versus West St. Catharines, score not disclosed, and Ino St Cuthbert's Anglican Church hosted the marriage of Louis Gertrude Jeffcott to Edgar Wilson with Florence Jeffcott and Ed war Wilson in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaf Staff College
Toronto
Clare Annig
Clarkman Refinery
Hidley College
Oakville
West St. Catharines
Mra
Florence Jeffcott
Edwar Wilson
Hurlington
Mia Wilson
Record-Star
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Matthew John
Notice to creditors for the estate of Matthew John late of Nassagawerya Namageweya Halton farmer died about June 12 146. Creditors must send claims to the undersigned solicitor on or before August 7 or the estate will be distributed without regard to their claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Joh
Nassagawerya
Halton
Ontario Storm Toll Grows Amid Lightning Debris
Severe weather across Ontario and parts of Quebec caused four deaths in Ontario as storms disrupted telegraph and power lines from Windsor to Ottawa. Winds peaked near 73 mph, with lightning hitting farms and a church steeple in St. Marys. Radio stations failed briefly and new liquor regulations for Ontario hotels and clubs were announced by the Liquor Authority Control Board.
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Toronto
Ontario
Quebec
Windsor
Ottawa
Kitter
Maltan
Torosto
Acton
Halton
Jersey
Iydro Electric Power Commission
Kitchener
Georgetown
St. Mary's
Campbellford
Liquor Authority ‘Control Board
Georgetown Notes Mark First Postwar Tennis Season
Georgetown St George's Tennis Club opens its first season since wartime pause with about 23 members including seniors and juniors. Dr Jim Goodlet begins erection of an inn beside his Malin Street hardware store. Mrs Charles Boyle arrives from the Old Country aboard the Aquitania to celebrate a Dominion Day wedding anniversary with husband in Georgetown. Mayor Harold Cleave to head a welcome home plan for servicemen at a public meeting in Municipal Building.
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St. George's
Jim Goodlet
Malin Street
John H. Campbell
Bath Street
Georgetown
Park
Philadelphia
Old Country
Aquitania
Charles Boyle
Harold Cleave
Vleral
Burlington progress on Glenwood Avenue school slow amid steel hold up
The Gazette reports slow progress on the Glenwood Avenue school in Nelson Township with a main delay tied to steel supply. A Burlington Yacht Club gathering of supervisors and a life-savers corps occurred at Fleet Captain N R Vinton's home. Grant Peart of Ottawa, a former Burlington boy, was noted among those awaiting the OBLE King's honors on July 1. Montmorency cherries and outdoor tomatoes earn strong prices as growers report a good crop. Building permits in Burlington reach a six month high with total value over 260 000 dollars, a record for that period and nearing last year’s annual total.
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Glenwood Avenue
Nelson Township
Gazette
N. RR. Vinton
Burlington Yacht Club
Grant Peart
RSA
Ottawa
Hurlington
Peart Io
W.d.t.bl
Montmorency Cherries
Burlington
Wm. Meteaife
Ottawa nutrition experts urge unpeeled vegetables for value
The Department of National Health and Welfare in Ottawa reminds Canadians that peeling vegetables wastes food and nutrients. With millions starving abroad, authorities urge cooking vegetables unpeeled to maximize nutrition and value.
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Ottawa
Department, of National Health and Welfare
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J. Salt
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Casster Matthews
Wealey Wolfe
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James Kays
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Frank Day
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Henry Hoskina
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Light OF
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Richard Conte Rand—“Musical Novelties
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Dakota
John Wayne
Vera Ralston
James Dunn
Shells Ryan
Duffy's
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Bing Crosty
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Matthew Jon
Namageweya
Maltea
George EL Elliott
Milton
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Delawaher Shoe Store
Arthur
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Quebec Street
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Roland Haines
Labor Progressive Party
Washington
Moscow
LPP
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Consult
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Guslph
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A. J. Corbett
Mount Forest
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