Recollections of Acton Recollections of Acton
Local notes list appeals on property assessments including Col Allan 19 acres valued at 1900 and Mrs Diana Wy Smiths 7 acres valued at 1500 with assessments rising to 279200 this year. Gravel tenders read for Mul Street with Mills Mason jointly awarded contract. town budgeting and new sidewalk on Bower Avenue. Church matters at Crewsons Corners and a church congregation outreach. Birth announced Samuel J Locker son of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Locker at Nassagaweyp.
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Belmg Aes
Col. Allan
Diann Wy Smiths
Mul Street
David Millatic
Anthony Mason
E. Matthews
Watson
Ion
Wm. Brown
W. H. Denny
Mills
Mason
Acton
Yono
Bower Avenue
H. S. Holmes
Crewson’s Corners
Keton Corner Gant
Locker
Nassagaweyp
Mest
Samuel J. Locker
City Notes 1927 June 6 Free Press Items
The issue notes King's birthday decorations and new flags in 1927. It records a 47 mils tax rate set by the Council at Tuesday’s meeting. A seven year old Norman McLeod dies after a street collision. University results list Acton students Jean Kennedy Helen Macdonald Isabel McNiven earning second class honors. Obituary notices include Swackhamer and Moore.
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Norman McLead
Norman McLeod
Acton
Jean Kennedy
Helen Macdonald
Isabel McNiven
Oakville marks town anniversary and police promotion
Oakville notes include a 90th anniversary of the town dating to May 27 1857 when it gained status from Trafalgar Township. Provincial Constable Allie Jackson is promoted to Corporal and leads the Oakville detachment, effective May 1 per District Inspector A R Knight.
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Pmibite
Kemp of
Hamilton
Oakville
A. R. Knight
Record-Star
Working Dollar Can Shorten the Farmer's Day
A Montreal discussion on farm improvement through modern equipment and finance. Mr Clayton notes that new farm aids lighten the farmer’s burden and invites loans to buy machinery, pumps, milking devices, wiring, and repairs under a low-interest plan to boost profits and leisure.
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Teshow
Clayton
Two Die From Weekend Milton District Traffic Injuries
In the Milton district two men died within days from injuries after weekend crashes. John King aged 68 of Norby and John Fairy 48 of Rotebury Road Toronto died. William Fanning a passenger with Fairy suffered a badly wrenched neck and Art Gendron escaped injuries.
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Milter
John King
Nornby
John Fairy
Rotebury Rd
Toronto
William Fanning
Fairy
Art Gendron
Milton
Wifred ‘Thompson
Tromby
Hamilton
Georgetown
Milton Public School
and School Association
Princess Theatre
Making Reforms under Josiah in Judah
Scriptural lesson outlines Josiah who began reform at a young age after the discovery of the law in the temple. It details his religious revival, influences from Jeremiah and Zephaniah, and the covenant to follow the law with all his heart and lead the people, starting in Jerusalem.
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B.C. Price
Jerusalem
Yougg
Manarsth
Kingdom of
Judah
Josiah
Jeremiah
Zephaniah
Zeph
House of the Lord
Carrie
Manasseh
Ephraim
Simeon Pang Naphtali
Hezekiah
Phomanuse
Belecas
Hilkiah
Temple
Moses
Orwand
Stone
Shaphnan
Ezek
God
Aso
Cova
When the ney ceases to be courage ous it loses its immunity
A compact aphorism notes that a weaponless word loses power when courage wanes, implying moral resilience guards against malevolence and tyranny. The phrase suggests that sustained resolve protects language from exploitation and corruption.
Poking Around and Fixing Faults Over Blame
A brief note argues that addressing the underlying fault is better than assigning blame. The text adds that fixing issues can be more satisfying and enjoyable than merely criticizing.
Sale Terms Set by Clerk Ahead of Auction
No reserve sale terms filed with the clerk. Proprietor works as a carpenter. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers contact Erin or Milton for details. Tommy Joyce acts as clerk. Film of day and lot numbers present.
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Hindley & Elliott
Erin
Milton Tommy Joyce
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