Married notices and obituaries from Guelph area column
Notices announce marriages and deaths for June 1937. Hunter Plowers wed Clifford Hunter at Acton parish. deaths include Ian Copenand in Guelph, Harry A Moore in Philadelphia, Borah A Currie in Erin, and Clara Watson in Guelph General Hospital. In memoriam entries honor Forbes sisters and Alfred Soper with family tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Guelph General Hospital
Clara
Isabell McCutcheon
Hugh Watson
Everton
Local items and notices from a mid-century page
School examinations commence next week as residents note warmer weather swelling the hay crop. Morley Peart suffers injuries when a truck turns into his driveway. Funeral for Mrs. Joseph Little held at Nas saynuweya. Coronation pictures at Gregory Theatre. Guelph Council sets slot machine fee at 2000 dollars. A new Brampton pool to open on Dominion Day costing 7000 dollars. Nine Acton families relocate amid recent housing finds. Norman Ratz appointed to lead liquor control for Hamilton Wentworth and Walton counties.
Donkey Baseball Comes to Georgetown Park June 17
Donkey Baseball returns as Acton and Georgetown teams test the novelty event under park lights. Real donkeys will carry players in a double header at the Georgetown Park on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Jane
Acton
Baptist Officers Chosen at Ministers Conference
Rev HH. EB Wintemute of Suelph was elected president of the Ministers Conference of the Banuse Convention of Ontario and Quebec held at First Avenue Baptist Church in Toron to. Rev. John Marshall of Toronto is honorary president with officers including Vice President Rev Gordon Crotot Oshawa Secretary Rev Noot Mebood Brampton Treasurer W. J. Towers Toronto and counsellors Rev A Forayth Walkerton and Rev George Baxter Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. EB Wintemute
Suelph
Ontario
Quebec
First Avenue Baptist Church
Toronto
John Marshall
Gordon Crotot
Oshawa
Noot. Mebood
Brampton
W. J. Towers
A. Forayth
Walkerton
George Baxter
Georgetown
Ministers Meet at Calgary Conference Bonding Old Schoolmates
Turner Valley Alberta June 1 A long letter recalls annual church gatherings from Calgary to Edmonton and Bannockburn area noting revived friendships among Rev James Henderson and former Knox Victoria alumni. It highlights ministerial ties, local schools, and Boys Camp work as well as memories of Pastors and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fpauxx Pursa
Unls
Calgary
Edmonton
Hth
Alberta
Jim
Joe
Art
Henry
James Henderson
Bannockhurn
Halston
Henderson
Uo College
Knox
Acton Urban
Malcolm Gordon
W. A. Kannawin
Presbyterian Church
Brown
Woolatt
London
Ont
R. D. Hamilton
Tim Fars Paras
Our Neighbor and Charity Across Life
A sermon stresses true religion begins with loving those closest at hand and extends to all encountered. It cites neighbor as family, household, and community, then expands to strangers and the unfortunate we may meet in life, urging practical charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Stanley
Peel and Halton Old Timers Picnic in Souris Park
The Peel and Halton Old Timers Association holds its annual basket picnic in Souris Park on Wednesday June 23 1937. Peel Halton members and friends are invited with distant attendees asked to arrive in the forenoon and lunch served from twelve to one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel and Halton
Old Timers’ Association
Souris
Minstoba
Peel
Halton
Married sixtieth wedding anniversary observed near Acton
Mr and Mrs Chaz Odham mark sixty one years of marriage in Acton area. They wed at Bracebridge and farmed before moving to Huttonville. Mrs Odham is in her eighty first year. both attendants from the wedding are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaz. Odham
Acton
Bracebridge
Huttonville
Oldham
Gure
Acton's Tax Rate Set At 47 Mills This Year
Acton council sets tax rate at 47 mills with 2.07 mill levy and due dates September 17 and November 18. A subsidy from the Provincial Government was signed to avoid adding any mill, and tax collection enforcement was authorized. Council discussed hospital bill payments for indigent patients and approved removing a tree on Apmeces Street and paving work on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hospital
Guelph
St. Janeh
Apmeces
George Havill
Main Street
Mit Street
West Bower Avenue
Elgin Street
Cameron Street
Auilton
Acton
Puzzle Poem Solution A Pain Easing Doctor
A riddle about a man who eases certain pain by dental relief. The solution refers to a healer linked to teeth and pain, with lines hinting at letters and roles leading to a final name.
Perce Rock and Bona venture Island Host Dense Gannet Colony
Tourists flock to the Gaspe coast near Perce to view Perce Rock and Bonaventure Island where thousands of gannets and other sea birds nest on cliffs and ledges. Visitors ride motorboats along the cliffs for vantage views of the lofty nests and dramatic arch passage in the rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaspe Coast
Perce Nock
Venaventue Island
Perce
Mount Saint-Anne
North America
Great
Bonaventure Island
Uns
Brent
Uic
Clits
Maven full of Fey The Boss Consults on Jones’s Efficiency
The boss questions Jones’s efficiency and whether to take action. An efficiency expert notes Jones appears busy while performing fourteen unnecessary actions, implying wasted energy and possible loafing.
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Jones
Charlton Athletic Ten to Tour Canada and United States
The Charlton Athletics famous English soccer ten plan a 13 exhibition games tour this summer with seven in Canada and the rest in the United States. They begin in Calgary on June 6 and travel through Vancouver Victoria Saskatoon Toronto and Montreal finishing June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlton Athletics
Conada
United States
Canada
Calgary
Vancouver
Victoria
Saskatoon
Wintiped
Toronto
Montreal
Polo Grounds
New York
Ler
Joe Jobing
John Oakes
Fred. Ford
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Wtle — Sudérnly
Ian Copenand
Joseph Lilile
Nassagaweyn
Memoriam
Porbes
Mary Forbes
Nicholas Forbes
Frances B. Hurst
Gopeh
Alfred Soper
Jocals
Ie Cseeter
Morley Peart
Preeman
Johnstone & Rumley
Joseph Little
Nassaynuweya
Coronation Pictures
Gregory Theatre
Norman Ratz
John Cheeseman
Liquor Control Cosm
Hamilton Wentworth
Walton Counties
Alfred Ryde
Ariss
Lions Club
Ben Woods
Egremont Township
Min
Fuly
Mir. R. J. Kerr
Baptist
LetiAn
Coleman
Turner Valley, Alta
Beiy
Paris
Yeaterday
Cate
Capipantes
New Tiskeard
Englehart
Thorpe
Earsten
New Liskeard
Fox
R. C. MM
R. W. Johnson
Thornloe
St. Romuald
Rival Tobacco Co
Romuald
Ezey
Casa
Fred W. Bray
Limited
George Brown
Norval
Ienee
Pallant’s Ladies’ and Men’s ‘Store
Miln Street
Bid City
Maven
Fey
The
Employment Service of Canada
F. Hepburn
Ister
Parliament Buildings
Wal
Hinton’s
Charlton
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