Complexion of Youth and Age in Halton County
Population figures from the Halton County Assessor show under twenty percentages across towns Acton 40 percent Burlington 44 Georgetown 40 Milton 41 Oakville 42 Esquesing 44 Nassagaweya 41 and seniors over 60 distributed with Acton 511 Burlington 4,551 Georgetown 819 Milton 591 Oakville 3,602 Esquesing 719 Nassagaweya 280. Final totals place Burlington largest at 71,643, Oakville 54,215, with the county total 161,652 and taxable acreages showing Oakville leading in acres.
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Halton County
Acton
Burlington
Georgetown
Milton
Oakville
Esquesing
Nassagaweya
Halton
Exquesing
Nassagaweys
Hospital of Manor
Editorial dismisses Ball push for Canada United States union
Free Press J Editorial Page critiques George Ball the U S ambassador to the U N for urging Canada toward political and economic integration with the United States. It cites The Financial Post noting that such a union would not raise living standards and questions Canadian willingness to abandon nationhood.
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George Wildman Ball
U.S
Canada
Financial Post
Ball
West Virginia
Tennessee Hill Country
Off the cuff world’s worst jokes with Australian quip
A short humor item notes a quirky Australian joke about crossing sheep with kangaroos to grow woolly jumpers. The piece riffs on a familiar pun angle and plays on country slang and rural imagery.
The Kissing Disease Takes a Spring Break
A,parent narrator describes his daughter Kim with mono, known as the kissing disease, detailing feverish energy, sleep disruption, and social anxiety. The piece uses sharp, humorous asides about college life, medical uncertainty, and the strain on family plans and ailing wife awaiting surgery.
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Kim
Editor Pleased All? A Parable Hidden in Flowers
Editorial note contends that a editor who pleases everybody ends up neither sitting nor standing, surrounded by flowers as a visual metaphor for unattainable consensus and the paradox of universal approval.
Fire destroys barn and stored goods on Park Avenue
A stone and frame barn on Mr. D. H. Lindsay’s Park Avenue lot was burned last Friday with loss of 1000 bushels of wheat harnesses and machinery. Two engines responded, one seriously damaged. fire blamed on a youngster tossing lighted matches. Police investigate. Also reports on Liberal Ottawa cabinet shifts and social notices from Toronto and Georgetown.
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D. H. Lindsay
Park Avenue
Ottawa
J. Haley
Justice
Canada
Mias Neliie Williamson
Toronto
A. T. Brown
Frank Daley
Mra. G. A. Dills
Local events staged at Halton Y P S C E convention
Taken from the Free Press June 165 1803 the Guelph Herald notes a neatly printed programme for the Halton County Y P S C E flat annual convention to be held in Adda June 88nd 3rd. The piece details church vandalism near a Methodist shed three men caught by Balley Gargt Laing and others and lists attendees and delegates to Halton Temperance Union Milton Grand Jury Petit Jury and camp at Niagara. It mentions four United Aifles bicyclers on a Buffalo to Quebec ride and Mrs A Morrison opening a new store on Mill St.
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Guelph
Halton
Y.P
Adda
Myrau
Moore
Nickela
Wade
Fred Prage
Gal” S
Balley
Laing
Niagara
Btawarttown Company No
Mesara
W. Williams
I, Francis
H. McNabb
Halton Temperance Eocletles’ Union
Milton
Nat
Measra
John Matthews
Thomas Perryman Jr
L. G. Matthews
Grand Jury
Mesare
Thomas C. Moore
W. E. Smith
A. McPherson
Petit Jury
United Aifles
Buffalo
Quebec
Canada
A. Morrison
Mill Bt
Lead pencil trade and wartime industry notes
From the Prep Press June 20 1918 a wartime remnant shows Japan's lead pencil industry expanding with exports rising to 168000000 by 1916. Markets may stay with the Orient as they exploit cheap labor and imported lead from India and England. Also mentions heat in gardens and trenches, Oddfellows diversifying trips, a chicken theft case dismissed, and the Bronte Acton road project improving transportation to Toronto.
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Japan
Orientala
India
England
Bireetsville
Amos Gardner
Spey
Nexeagaweya
Eliott
Gardner
Bronte
Acton
Deivere
Toronto
Local Church Schedules and Services Across June 1968
A compiled notice lists multiple church sites in Acton Ontario and Georgetown with service times and dates in June 1968. It includes Anglican St Alban the Martyr on Willow Street, Christian Reformed at Acton, Evangel Pentecostal at Tassanacis, and Maple Avenue Lappy Church. times show Holy Eucharist, English and Dutch services, Sunday School, and tent crusade plans led by Reverend S M Thoman and Franklin Walden.
Trinity and Community Church Notices
Church notices list ministers and service times for Trinity Church Churchill United Acton Baptist Knox Presbyterian for Sunday June 16 1958. It includes morning worship times 10 00 am 11 30 am church school details 10 00 am junior 11 15 am senior and additional services and events with ministers names and addresses.
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Trinity United
Churchill United Church
Rumors From European Court Circles About the Russian Emperor
One hundred years back in The Canadian Champion Milton June 11 1868 reports rumors of the Russian Emperor’s private life including alleged intoxication and delirium tremens. It notes fully manned lakes gunboats, hindering lakefront landing, and doubts about Fenian hopes in the United States and Canada as American authorities resist.
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Milton
Russia
Papera
United States
O'Neil
Dominica
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Free Press J
Anyeo
The
Fairy Lake
Monomclopsia
President de Gaulle
Frank McIntosh
Free Press
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GANA
Merney
Caperight Hay
Iss
Logue of the Free Press
Paul Beer
G. A. Hogg
Thameasford
Helfer
Mina Hetty Lawson
Trinity Collage
Mudie
St. Alban the Martyr
Willow St
St. Alban’s Drive
H. J. Dawson
Trinity I
Church School
Gnti
Christian Reformed Church
Rev
P. Brouwer
Ontario
Evangel Pentecostal Tassanacis PR
Oentactonit
Franklin Walden
Jesus Christ
Maple Avenue
Lapty Church
Maple Ave
Robert C. Lohriss
Trinity Church
United Church of Canada
Gordon B. Turner
George Elliott
Acton Baptist Church
Stanley Gammon
Tidey Ave
Prissyterian Church
KNOX
Andrew H. McKenzie
Admistar My. P. A Hansen
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