Interclub shoot off crowns John Shadbolt trap champ at Maple Rock
The Maple Rock Trap Team held an interclub shoot off with Wayne Leadston donating the trophy. John Shadbolt captured top honors scoring 45, ahead of Gord Crow 43 and Wayne Leadston 42. The event drew keen rivalries as others scored in the 30s and 40s.
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Maple Rock
Wayne Leadston
Guelph
John Shadbolt
Gord Crow
Jim Coulson
Art Hawes
Dave Johnson
Ed Hohenadel
Brian Hammond
Bill Honn
Dalhousie Professor Helps Publish Nova Scotia Resource Book
The Department of Lands and Forests plans a 648 page history of natural resources and administration from early settlement to modern conservation. Edited with photos maps and portraits, the book to be published in Centennial Year costs about $9.50 and is available via Copp Clark Publishing in Toronto.
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Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Nature
Department
Ontario
Richard S. Lambert
8.B.C
CBC
Franklin of
The
Arctic
Department of Lands and Forests
Naturalesources
Copp Clark Publishing Company
Wellington Street West
Toronto
Obituary of Emma Hortop Pioneer of Eramosa
Mrs Emma Hortop of Everton died suddenly on May 31 in her 90s. Widow of W H Hortop, she leaves son Harry B and daughter Marie Palframan, plus two grandchildren Elizabeth and Nancy Hortop. Married 1899 in Eramosa, she belonged to CWF and Women’s Institute. Funeral June 3 at Rumley Shoemaker with Rev R Legge, Everton. Interment in Everton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hortop
Everton
James W. Benham
Hannah Parkins
Eramosa
W. H. Hortop
Harry B
Marie
R. L. Palframan
Guelph
Clarence
Decoration Day services honor local dead in Acton parade
Sunday's Decoration Day events at Fairview, Pioneer and St Joseph cemeteries drew crowds as the Acton community gathered for an interdenominational service under sunny skies. Mayor Les Duby welcomed attendees while Rev McMurray urged focus on the living and future, with the parade led by the Acton Citizens Band and Guelph Pipe Band and various civic groups joining the procession.
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Ritchie Meoe
Fairvi Cemetery
Inter
Ministerial Association
Les Duby
McMurray
St. Joseph's Church
Father W. J. Morgan
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Fairview
Pioneer
St. Joseph's
Acton Citizens
Wit
George Elil
Guelph
Orange Lodge
Lions Club
Acton
Royal Canadian Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion
The
Corporation of
Acton Legion
Turner wins free LGA ham contest legacy photo from Acton shop
In 1912 a photo from an Acton butcher shop shows Mr F Turner of 277 Arthur Street Acton named as winner of a ham identification contest at the IGA food identification event. Lined up in the image are Landsborough John Smith J Bentham and Miss J W Mc Donald.
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IGA
Acton
F. Turner
Arthur St
Mr. Landsborough
John Smith
J. Bentham
J. W. McDonald
Acton clubs unite for annual event chaired by David Hunter
Branch 97 and the Ladies Auxiliary join with the Acton Legion Lakeside Chapter 100 E and local groups including Women's Institutes of Acton Dublin and Bannockburn Acton Fire Department and others to stage a community gathering chaired by David Hunter with Mrs J C.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Acton Legion
Lakeside
Women's Institutes of
Acton
Dublin
Bannockburn
Acton Fire’ Department
Acton Citizens’ Band
Loyal Orange Lodge
Lions Club of
Rotary Club of
Acton Ministerial Association
Y's Men's Club
David Hunter
J. C
Unique centennial project reassembles horse skeleton
Dry bones mystery centers on A Urchuk classroom project. S students reconstruct a horse skeleton unearthed at the site where Jack McMullen plans new houses.
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A. Urchuk
Jack McMullen
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Pern Shultis
Helen Fowler
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fairview Cemetery
Hawes
Lambert
Paul Pruss
Dalhousie University
Halifax
University of Toronto
Canadian Legion
Cub
Scout
Brownie and Guides
LGA
Ham
Lovell Bros. Modern Meat Market
Lovell Bros
ARKET
Rae
Lakeview
Discount Centre
Georgetown
Mill Street
John A. Edgar
W. J Beatty
John R. Barber
North Halton
John T. Armstrong
Reford Gardhouse
Michael Ledwith
Maurice C. Beaty
John Gay
E. D. Young
Halton & Peel Trust
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