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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
8
Obituaries Notice From Ontario and Quebec Items
Death records for Dougald Kennedy at Beamsville Ontario May 1987 and Pennell Smyth at Shawville Quebec June 1937. John Gibbons aged 65 at Western Hospital Toronto May 27 1997. brother of Thos Gibbons P Sayers and Minnis Gibbons. Public notices note birth and family ties in Acton and Smyth lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawville
Quebec
Pennell
Smyth
Actin
W. T. Smyth
Acton notes busy week with repairs traffic and events
June features brides roses and bumper hay crop while repairs at Elliott Bros and home projects on Mill Street draw comment. Highway traffic swelled after Decoration Day weekend as Am erican motorists visited Canada. Local clubs, churches and bands marked anniversaries and openings as real estate activity grows in Acton with new sales and transfers.
Waiter Defies Pamphlet? Manager Called in Café Fracas
A man demands to see the manager after a 20 minute wait for service. He accuses staff of neglect and asserts the cafe is no hospital while clashing with a waitress and calling for a complaint escalation.
Deaths in Georgetown and Acton Districts
William Ellenton of Georgetown dies at home in his 81st year after a lengthy illness. He is survived by two brothers and a son in Toronto. Also noted is the death of Dougald Kennedy of Acton, formerly MP for Kenora and Rainy River, found in a well on a Beamsville farm after a long absence. Funeral services were held in Acton with interment at Viewview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ellenton
Georgetown
Wiliam Ellenton
Agnes
Exin
George’ Ellenton
Thos. End James
Miss Agnes
George ©. Ellenton
Toronto
Mr. Ellenton
Church ‘of England
Acton
Beamsvile
Dougald Kennedy
Kennedy
Benjamin Bartlett
Dryden
Kenora
Rainy River
Winnipeg
Beamsville
Knox Church
Ypriview
Halton Juniors Set Annual Achievement Days In Milton
Halton Juniors will stage the annual Junior Farmers Live Stock Judging Competition and Girls Achievement Day in Milton and district on Saturday June 16. More than 1000 youths are expected to attend with 60 girls competing through projects led by Miss Wetty Wallace. Winners earn trips to Ottawa. prize awards and trophy presentations will occur at Milton Town Hall that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Misa Ruth Cartwright
Missis Wetty Wallace
Institute
Toronto
Helton
C.ne
W. I
Ottawa
Halton
Milton Town Hall
Erin No. 10 May School Report Names Teachers
The May school report for S. S. No. 10 Erin lists students and marks across grades Jr IV to Sr Pr with multiple surnames such as MacEachern Burgess Spear Thompson McIntyre and McDonald. Teacher Eileen McDonald is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. No. 10
Erin
Jr. IV
Helen MacEachern
Rhew
Frank Thompson
Burgess
Fred Spear
Frank Burgess
Sidney Spear
Margaret Thompson
Jean McDonald
Isobel Henderson
Clara Swackhammer
Leonard Thompson
the Spear
Donnie McIntyre
Bec
Delbert Cole
Eileen McDonald
Teddy Cole
Praser McDonald
Sadie McIntyre
Jack McIntyre
Jean Akitt
Acton Falls To Milton In Tough League Tilt
Unearned runs and errors plagued Acton as Gordon walked four and teammates booted balls. Cripps relieved, Lindsay starred at short with an unassisted double and a triple-play assist. Clement stole home. Guthrie made a key catch. Acton vows revenge after Georgetown visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Acton
Milton
Hay and Pasture Crops Highlight Grain Club Meeting
At a Milton meeting, Dr. McConkey of the Meldousbundry Department spoke on Hay and Pasture Crops. He noted Ontario's tillable land funds largely in hay and pasture and urged boosting soil phosphate and new farming methods to compete with countries like New Zealand. Election results listed officers for Georgetown Urban Oat Club and Milton Boys' Grub Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Or. McConkey
Meldousbundry
Qu. A. c. Guelph
Mfc Conky
Ontario
Ontario Poly
McConkey
New Zealand
Georgetown
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Overholt
Bone
Jennie Pearl Somer
Elliott Bros. Story
Canada
Unon
Halton-Pyel
Nillton Council
Milton Band
J. H. Reed
River Street
Johnstone & Rumiley
Mill Street
Messrs. B. Mason
Albert Mills
Bob Parkinson
Bus Nicol
United Church
Old Country
London Daily Mirror
Tim Fury
Paris
Faer Press
R. W. Johnson
Chas. Arnold
Acton C
W. D. Anderson
Park Avenue
Beatty
Heardmore Company
Tr. J. Kerr
J. Cadesky Optometrist
ACTOS
Mar. A. T. Brown
Duff
Duff’s Bologna
Georgian Bay
Lovell Bros. Quality and Cleanliness
Cripps
Threson
Lindsay
Clement
Anderton
Waterhouse
Brampton
Acton Club
Fitzgerald
Stilton
Kyle
Paper Town Boys
Flower Town
Woods
Liing
Ino
Terry
MV Thorpe
Burlington
Hillsburg
Burgers
Bill Waterhouse
Modersbyenour Wichen
ROYAL
Morrow
Beulap Bondi
Victor Moore
Vo. Talbot
Wlee
Blair
Symon Hardware
Lashbrook
Redys Electric
Cafe-Metropoley
Torytta Young
Tyrone Power
Adolphe Menjiou
Paul Robeson
Filiday Herre Davis
Grain Club
The
Employment Service of Canada
Mitchell F. Hepburn
Labor
Velvasuede
Cobora
Summay
Elliott Bros
Louis Limbers
Jove Tauls
Chicago
Kenosha
Wis
James Hraddock
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