Social Roundup of Acton Visitors and Local Encounters
Several local residents hosted relatives and friends from Toronto Cairo New York Detroit and Guelph over the weekend and week. Notables include Miss Kay Kelly of New York and Mr Ted Hansen who attended Toronto University Graduation Ball. Engagement announced for Muriel Mas Hortop to Robert Palraman with marriage planned late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfr
Ted Hansen
University of Toronto
W. H Hortop
Everton
Muriel Mas
Robert Lelen Palraman
Seymour Palraman
Mr. Seyamour_Palraman
Guelph
Poem Fragment Hints At Free Author Voice
Fragment from a verse hints at an author seeking greater freedom in expression. The lines suggest tension between constraints and creative release, with imagery that evokes independence and self assertion.
Erin Township Council Meets at Hillsburg on June 1
The Erin Township Municipal Council met at Hillsburg with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted. The council adjourned to meet again in Hillsburg on July 18 at 10 o clock am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township of
Erin
Hillsburg
Hilaburg
Princeton farmhand confesses to kidnap murder in Cash case
Franklin Pierce McCall, 21, of Princeton Pis., has confessed to the kidnap murder of five year old James Bailey Cash Jr. Police moved McCall to a cell on the 21st floor of the Miami airscraper jail to avert mob violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Pierce McCall
Princeton
Pis
James Bailey Cash, Jr
McCall
Miami Airscraper
Assessment Court of Revision in Esquesing Hears Appeals
A Court of Revision in Esquesing held at ten oclock a.m on Monday with N A Robinson as chair. Appeals considered include sustained assessments for Love Moore Sclisser Somerville Appleyard Richardson Hilson Clark Pendley Ruddell Torrance Waller Denny McNally and a reduced railway assessment to 30 per acre. The clerk authorized to initial corrections and certify revised rolls. Council met later with relief and road payments approved and various accounts passed for payment. The meeting adjourned to July 11 at 1 00 p.m.
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Esquesing
N. A .Robinson
W. A. Wilson
Edwin Harrop
G. W. Murray
H. May
Madwin—Harrop
N. A. Robinson
Stanley Love
John K. Moore
John Sclisser
W. R. Somerville
Thos. Appleyard
Canadian National Railway
Grace Richardson
Harry Hilson
L. P. Clark
F. R. Pendley
A. J. Ruddell
W. Torrance Og
Wm. Waller
Evert Denny
Jas_ McNally
C. H. May
C. F. May
Malta the Big Band Festival and Tattoo at Waterloo
Notice promotes a large band festival in Waterloo Ontario with parades music dancing contests and band competitions. It cites dates in June and highlights morning to midnight events and instrument contests. The message closes with a riddle about a five letter word and a stone answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Waterloo
Ontario
Mrs. Gamble Re-Elected Head of Halton Women’s Institute
The Halton Women's Institute annual meeting at Brookville Hall elected Mrs. J. E. Gamble as president for another term. Delegates from twenty two branches attended. reports covered education home economics health and welfare agriculture and legislation with new officers and federation representatives chosen. A noon picnic and afternoon talks highlighted a day of exhibits senior and junior work and upcoming Summary Day events.
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Halton Women’s Institute
Brookville Hall
Nasagaweya
J. E. Gamble
Mra. Rinehart
Nessagaweya
Lloyd Crawford
Campbellville Institute
Acton
J. Wilderspin
Ashgrove
R. Hapburn
Dublin
William Bracken
Esquesing
Walter-Lawson
Georgetown
G. 0. Campbell
Hornby
A. King
Kilbride
J. Macmillan
Limehouse
A. J. &Methurst
Campbellville
EK. J. Walton
Mountain Union
William Hume
Surlington
A. W. Milligan
Bannockburn
Mararet Brown
Nassagaweya
Wm. Bullard
Nelenon
Hazel Leslie
Norval
F. Pendlay
Omagh
C. K. McDougall
Palermo
D. Wendover
Scotch Block
G. McGibbon
Milton
M. Cartwright
Reta Fisher
Joan King
J. K. Mahon
Federation
Mra
George Agnew
J. W. Cunningham
Centre Welington
Federation Board
G. Atkins
Bronte
Toronto
William Gowdy
Burlington
Institute
A. Cowan
Lois Merry
Halton
G. van Govern
M. V. Powell
Women's Institute
Annusla Oe
Dr. Young
FE. Mopkins W. I
Department of Agriculture
Percy Merry
W. Gowdy
Loyd Crawford
Hardly a Compliment in Energetic Exchange
Two men exchange taunts over nail driving speed and precision. One boasts speed, the other counters that true strikes never land twice in the same spot. The brief, sharp exchange captures a tense, humorous moment between rivals.
Range Rebates Proposed by Acton Utilities Board
The Acton Public Utilities Commission met Tuesday with Commissioners Hansen McCutcheon and Kerr presiding. They approved several payments for hydro and telephone services and materials, discussed painting the water tank, and set dates for conventions and delegate appointments. Several consumers seek store rebates from last year and the auditor’s decision will guide the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Commission
Grand Valley Meter Association
Simcoe
Chas
Wilson
Hydro District No. 4
Toronto
Ontario Hydro-Electric
Bigwin Inn
Hydro
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Jolnatena
Oakville
Amr, Wm. Harrop
Hamilton
Sis
B. J. McPherson
George Swiiser
Cairo
Mia Agnas Cote
Mire. R. Rawson
Mar
Mrs. WallafeDonald
Pere ‘Tang
Irs
John Garvey
Vicinity
Kay Kelly
New York City
Wm. Oosochrane
Kitchener
Birs
John B. Smith
Leonard McDougall
Mr. L. Sgm
Paisley
Mra G. H. Owiteer
Sure. J. A Logie
G. H.bwiteer
Isabel Gwitmer
Jennie Rathwell
Harris A. Qook
Hudsonville
Mish
Anton Friends
Beth and
Orton Thompson
Mrs
A. T. Brown
Agr
Berguson
Elms Grove
Manitoba
Darwin Cripps
John McDougall and
Janst
Clifford McDougall
Colin McMie
Detroit, Mich
E. J. Stamard
J. Moore
W. ‘Thompson
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. K. Gamble
Ofrs
O. H. Lants
Mirl
T. Lappin
A. H. Bishop
Brookville
R. J. Kerr
Marjorie McLeod
John Russell
Young Street
Witliam Kenney
Nora Kenney
R.N
A A. B. Kenney
Maple Creek
Sask
Canada
Mar. R. J. Kerr
Ontario Agricultural Societies Association
Brampton
Mitchell
Strathroy
Mr. Kerr
Aurora
Jo A. McFarlane
Rod McParlane
Audrey Weymouth
Harold Reid
Adres
W. H. Reid
George Cusick
Mn W. J. Reid
Chas. P. Howard
Indianapolis
Ind
Alex. McDonald
Howard
International Typographical Union
German
George Wallace
Yonge St
Ryrie-Birks
SY. Te Evanes
Geo C. Brown
Norval Asten
T. Saynack
Mr. Seynack
the Corporation
Bluebeard
Gary Cooper
Claudette Colbert
the Radio Patrol
CREME
Otto Kruger
Jack Horner
Fox News
Ann Dvorak
Paul Muni
Erin Township
Thytpe
Tims
Department of Highways
J. Sanford
Board of Health
James Russell
A & Wilson
Austin
Neilson Stark
Albert Preaswood
Lamba
D. W. Baxter
Howard Garvin
K. C. Lindsay
Cecil Chisholm
A. W. Benton
W. E. Robertam
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Crescent Street
Bell Telephone Company
Wm. Schenk
Stone
Vallous
Margaret Brown
Acton Public Utilities Commision
C. M. Hansen
Reeve McCutcheon
Hydro Department
Bell Telephone Co
Bell-Telephone Co
L. A. Paine
McDonald Electric Co. Ltd
Pederal Wire & Cable Co
CNR
Transports
Northern Electric Co
Diffuser
Tampa
Otn
Nettenereanreeseraneeen
Piper
SPORT
Ishoes
United States
Pallant’s Shoe Store
MacDonald
Georgetown Lumber Co
John Bull
Brammers
Mins Hardy
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