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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 01, 1933

Page

9

Obituary notices from Hillsburg and Esquesing Township

Born in Hillsburg on May 24 1983 to Mr and Mrs John Root a son was born with details. Linham Beatrice Thomas of Esquesing Township dies May 29 1933 at Lot 23 third line loved wife of Robert W Linham in her first year. Mullin memorial recalls Mrs W R Mullin who died May 30 deep in our hearts you are fondly remembered with sweet memories. Husband and family.

Root Hillsburg John Root Linham Third Line Esquesing Township Beatrice Thomas Robert W. Linham Mullin

Acton Garden Notes and Local Updates Highlight June Events

June brings roses and weddings with warm weather and bank holiday celebrations. Acton notes include council mill rate changes, daylight saving discussions, and garden blooms. residents repaint homes, remodel stores, and host lawn bowling events. The town’s bands, by-laws revisions, hay crops, and community ads fill pages as citizens prepare for summer.

Halton Wentworth Baseball League Schedule Summary

The Halton Wentworth Intermediate Baseball League schedule lists matchups from May to August. Teams include Carlisle Bronte Campbellville Kilbride Flamboro Palermo Burlington and Palermo. Byes occur periodically. dates span May 27 to August 8 with home and away pairings.

Halton-Wentworth Carlisle Bronte Campbellville Kilbride Flamboro Burlington Palermo Wye Bufflington S—Kilbride Plamboro

Acton Wins From Oakville 19-3 in Sunlit Home Game

Acton defeated Oakville 19 to 3 as Oakville struggled without Toronto players. Acton piled up 32 runners with 19 scoring and 13 left on base. Hopkins and Carmichael homered, Holloway and Walterg nearly hit for the cycle, while Bob Anderson cleared the bases with a three bagger. Oakville lacked their star Pearcy Allen and rarely mounted a threat in the sunlit field.

Acton Oakville Pearcy” Allen

Foolish Question Sparks Jest in Scots Dialogue

A brief Scots exchange unfolds with Jean denying a query about affection from Donald. He challenges her, asking if she has lost it, and she replies no, then tells him not to ask silly questions.

Donald Siller Jean

When to plant Canadian potatoes for largest yields

A summary of recommended planting windows across Canada for maximum potato yields. British Columbia April 1 to May 15, Ontario May 1 to 15, Manitoba May 10 to 15, Saskatchewan and Alberta May 10 to 24, Quebec May 15 to June 15, Prince Edward Island June 1 to 7, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick June 1 to 15. Provincial differences reflect climate and frost risk.

Dominion Department of Agriculture Prairie Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada Ontario Maritime Provinces Lower St. Lawrence Qubec Quebec Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick

To-day a truth on character and effort

A compact meditation on daily conduct shaping future character and success. It stresses that today’s actions set the course for tomorrow, with faithfulness now as the key to future outcomes and personal growth.

Weights and Measures Inspector Catches 17 Ounce Practice

A quoted exchange reveals Mr. Smith admitting to overfilling measures. The Inspector from Weights and Measures notes 17 ounces instead of 15 disclosed to the public. The dialogue implies ongoing enforcement action and a broader warning about reforming bad habits.

Strength and clarity in speech echo Plato and Eliot

The passage argues that true strength lies in simplicity and clear expression. It warns against ornate speech that alienates listeners and cites John Eliot as an example of sermons that speak to both lambs and elephants. Humanity elevates all nations.

John Eliot

Go Forward in Faith and Hope, a Brooke Quotation

A voice from above says to move ahead after a year of fear and evil. The text contrasts past stains with sunlight and rain, promising guidance and presence: My child, go forward, abiding in faith, hope and love. The note is attributed to Stopforth Brooke.

Stopforth Brooke

Dialogue Spotlight on Cruelty and Judgment

A brief quoted exchange centers on perception and truth as Mr How questions the visibility of cruelty between spouses. The other speaker asserts that merely glancing suffices to judge, revealing tensions around judgment and bias in relationships.

Dairy and Poultry Market Quotations From Toronto Stated

Market report summarizes quotations to shippers and retail trade for butter creamery eggs and poultry. Details include prices for churning cream timothy and oat straw, beef hog and veal values, and various grades of poultry with per pound and per unit ranges. Also notes a moral on luck and education.

Toronto Bevin Toronto Board of Trade C.i.f Bay Manitoba Northern Ontario

Early rising debate sparks witty exchange

Bibbs jokes about rising early while Gibbs quips that abstract excellence depends on what one does after rising. He adds that the world would be better if some people never got up, delivering a sharp if humorous critique of wakefulness and purpose.

Bibbs Gibbs

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