Obituary notices from 1932 list multiple deaths and funeral details
Several notices from July 1932 report deaths at home in various locales including Harvey at Lake Avenue Adon and Frew Dick in Brampton. Other items include a late John Fulton in Nassagawega Township and Anne Anderson in Eden Mills, with funeral details and interment at Eden Mills Cemetery.
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Harvey
Lake Avenue
Adon
John Harvey
Agnes
Ann McClure
Fulton
Nassagawega “Township
Anne Anderson
Robert Putton
Eden Mills
Acton Community Hails Park Events and National Exhibition Plans
Civic holiday week opens as Girl Guides prep for camp and Acton Legion hosts a Monday picnic at Acton Park. Readers are urged to send holiday visitor lists to the Free Press. The Canadian National Exhibition and Young Canada’s Day events draw major attention with prizes, bands, and displays planned, including Miss England II and a large brass band lineup.
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Ontario
Kaye Don
Gar Wood
Detroit
Besses-o'-the-Ram
England
Wise and Otherwise in New York Humorous Vignettes
A fragmented column features quick quips and slang from wartime and street life. Snippets include a drill sergeant boast, a stoic noncomplainer, a court case about a speeding chauffeur, a pedestrian, and a sharp line about a girl named Sunshine Bussle.
Drunken Driving Charges After Brampton Ditch Incident
Two Toronto men Ino Battagello and Tony Trevellin faced charges after a Dundas Highway collision left their car in a ditch near Brampton. Battagello was charged with being drunk in charge of an automobile. Trevellin with drunkenness in a public place. Brampton Magistrate J. Pallette handled the case. A Brampton coroner report noted the death of Alexander Frew Dick publisher of Peel Banner and editor of Banner and Times, aged in his seventies, after a serious operation. He is survived by his widow Elizabeth Honeychurch, a brother W. L Dick, a Crown Attorney, and two sisters.
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Toronto
Ino Battagello
Tony Trevellin
Brampton
Battagello
Dundas Highway
J.—Paliette Battagello
Trevellin
Drunnk
Edwin Kyle
Don’ ‘Huffman
Old Brampton Times
George Tye
Banner and Times
Elizabeth Honeychurch
L Dick
Crown
Halton County
Elizabeth
Presbyterian Church
Hungerbord Acting President of the C N R
Fragment reads that Hungerbord serves as acting president of the C N R. No additional context or dates are provided.
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Hungerbord
Weather and Plant Diseases Across Climate and Time
The text traces how weather has influenced plant diseases from ancient superstition to modern science. It notes that climate affects pathogens, outbreaks vary with conditions, and research aims to forecast illness to protect crops. It cites Canadian labs studying temperature humidity wind light and windborne spores, including potato blight and powdery scab relationships.
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Canada
Division of Botany
Like the Low Mood No More Prosperity
Anonymous letter in the Dunnville Chronicle reflects a man embracing a “low mood” lifestyle, preferring simple routines, closer neighbors, and honest food over former high living. He notes changes in marriage, social life, church attendance, and daily habits since the shift.
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The
Dunnville Chronicle
Young Mothers’ Club
Bennett
Acton Stays in Race as Milto n Rival Emerges
Acton holds a good chance to win as the team continues with two remaining games against Oakville while Georgetown and Milton also vie for the lead. Terry is highlighted as a dangerous base runner with thirteen runs from fifteen hits. Oakville falls to Georgetown 9 5 in another game, shaping a tight finish.
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Terry
Oakville
Georgetown
Acton
Milton
High Cost of Geniality in PoliticalTalk
Senator Sorghum quips about fear of bad news from calls and jokes that with his political affairs he must hire a fortune-teller for kind words. The dialogue notes his cautious stance amid public scrutiny.
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Senator Sorghum
Lun Non Visitor Shares Tithe Bar Move
A visitor recounts stopping at The Spot holiday and entering The Three Pigeons for a drink. A villager asks about Lun non, and the visitor says he has been called tithe Bar, prompting quiet surprise about past life in the area.
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Lunnon
Inquirer
Host's Odd Banter Trails A Difficult Guest
An awkward dinner scene unfolds as the host offers a cigar and drink while the guest declines each gesture. The conversation includes stilted exchanges and interrupted lines, ending with a quip about a wife with knitting supplies.
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Wins Gold at Tel Aviv Levant Fair
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes earned the gold medal in the food stuffs section of the Levant Fair in Tel Aviv. The event, chaired by Sir Arthur Grenfell Wau chope, highlighted international interest in Palestine’s modernized city. The award was signed by Tel Aviv Mayor Moshe Dizengoff and R. E. H. Corsble, with local judges’ committee.
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Kellogg
Kellogg's
Levant
Tel-Aviv
Palestine
Arthur Grenfell Wauchope
M. Dizengoff
R. E. H. Corsble
Four muskies weigh 73 pounds at French River Chalet
Guests at the French River Chalet Bungalow Camp reel in four muskies totaling 73 pounds with the largest at 26 pounds and the smallest at 12. The resort marks a strong season and promises a Canadian Pacific trophy competition.
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French River
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Acton Park
Folka
Imperial Conference
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Port Arthur
Acton Town Hall
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New York Sun
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