Births at Guelph General and Caledonia church
At Guelph General Hospital on Thursday June 11 1936 a daughter Mildred Joy to Mr and Mrs T P Smith. On Saturday June 13 1936 at St Pauls Church Caledonia Linnie Mavine Webster to John Lionel Ellerby both of Acton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph General Hospital
Mra. T. P. Smith
Minnie R. Blair
Mildred Joy
Ellerby-Webster
St. Paul's Church
Caledonia
P. A. Sawyer
Linnie Mavine Webster
John Lionel Ellerby
Acton
Ontario
Local Notes Highlight Summer Life and Events
Local items report hay cutting and long daylight, upcoming entrance exams and Dominion Day, July weddings hinted, and rainy mornings aiding street painting. Streets gain new awnings on Mil Street while home grown strawberries bloom. Several locals noted for exams and awards including Melvin Bridgman in chemistry at McMaster. Perth Bible Class enjoyed Park picnic and a softball loss to Unity team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mil Street
Toronto
Guelph
Melvin H. ‘Bridgman
Rockwood R
McMaster University
Hamilton
Melvin
Perth United Church
Frank Cook
Unity
Acton
Pension Granted to James B. Chalmers for Spanish American War
James B. Chalmers received word from the War Department in Washington that a pension was granted retroactive to January 1, 1938 for services in the Spanish American War. He held the rank of Bergt Major in the Third Michigan Volunteer Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Chalmers
Washington, .C
Chalmers
Chalmera
Yird Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Acton Program Arakdua at Monday Acton broadcast
The Acton program received praise for a successful broadcast. Jauck Meld spoke to the radio audience about Acton and town advantages while Mrs Gowdy and Ruby Winney Nowa provided piano and organ accompaniments. Acton residents enjoyed hospitality after the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Jauck Meld
Y.M.C.A
Gowdy
Ruby Winney Nowa
Ruth Rlbson
Betty Gibson
Lle Vincent
Locksley
Reevearbson
Toronto
Acton Ball Team Dominates Georgetown 10-0
Acton pitcher Morton held Georgetown to four safeties as Lindsay homered and Acton built a 10 run lead. Walters relieved for Georgetown but Acton bats remained hot, with Terry and Waterhouse driving in runs and Lindsay adding a homer. Attendance backed by strong fielding support, Umpire N. Saddon officiated in New Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACTON
Georgetown
Alcott
Walters
Lindsay
Terry
Jack Waterhouse
Morm Morton
Ump
Norm
Thia
Ares Stee Thery
Tre
Lindwy
Milton
Toa
J. Waterhouse
R. Morton
Morton
Tasm
RU. E
Ward
Norton
Anderson
N. Saddon
New Toronto
Achievement Day Prizes and Competitions Highlight Halton Teams
Event lists from Campbellville to Milton feature senior and junior prizewinners in clothing clubs supper clubs and demonstrations. Highlights include trips to Ottawa, high aggregate scores by Isabel Yowell and Jean Pisher, and team representations for Halton at the C N E with judges covering cattle dairy sheep grain fruit and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cartwright
Milton
Mary Jarvis
Dorothy Brown
Norval
Helen Chisholm
Hornby
Ottawa
Isabel ‘Yowell
Palermo
Jean Pisher
Georgetown
Halton
Jean Fisher
Marle Blackall
Florence McLaughlin
Clothing Club
Wilma Henderson
Peggy Marsh
Reta Fisher
Becky Rivar
Florence Bullock
John McNabb
Donald McNabb
Jove Pelleterio
Dalry Cable
Art McKeown
Hugh McDonald
Pred Edwards
Walter Feld
Maurice Wealy
George McCormack
Gwine
Allan
Clarence Kingston
Noward Switzer
George Pelleterio
Red Rinehart
Leslie Gunby
Tle
Geo
Breckon
Norman Richardson
Freeman
George Pelleterlo
Dr. Anderton
Milton Club
Roy Yowell
Frank Chisholm
Emmett McGibbon
Bull Prouier
Reg. Neelands
Johnston Neelands
Walloe
Linham
Acton
Delea
Improvements at St Alban's Church Repairs Move Ahead
The St Alban's Church complex undergoes repairs and improvements. A Parish Hall section is removed to widen the rectory area. The rear ventry is redesigned for better lines, heating upgraded, the church re shingled and stucco planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alban’s Church
Mrs MacArthur Injures Arm in Church Fall
Mrs John MacArthur fractured her right arm after tripping on church steps outside Knox Church on Thursday afternoon as she left a Women Missionary Society meeting. She fell onto the cement sidewalk and sustained a bad fracture and shock. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MacArthur
Knox Church
MacArthur
Women Misionary Society
Acton School Board Names New Teacher Mary E Jackson
The Acton School Board engaged Miss Mary E Jackson of Toronto to succeed Miss Mortimer at the continuation school. Jackson specializes in physical culture and has four to five years of continuation school experience. About twenty applications were received in response to the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton School Board
Mary E. Jackson
Toronto
Mortimer
Tal
Jackson
Jewels in Watchmaking and Pivot Wear
The text explains jewel use in watches, stating jewels are placed to reduce wear but may degrade the wheel pivot as the watch runs. It contrasts balance jewels and plate jewels with costs listed as $1.00 and $2.00 respectively.
Kellogg All-Bran Promoted as Natural Constipation Aid
An advertisement touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a bulk-forming laxative to ease constipation. It claims the cereal adds moisture to stool, cleanses the system, provides vitamin B and iron, and can be eaten with milk or used in baking. Consult a doctor if relief is not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellopy Company
Kellogg
London
Ontario
Annual Meeting of Halton Institutes Deliberates Speaker Service
The Halton Institutes annual gathering debated keeping Speaker Service for all branches and set deadlines for branches to decide topics by June 25. Officers were re-elected, committees formed, and prizes discussed with proposals from Agricultural Society and District accept Palermo hosting next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Coleman
Agnew
Campbell
Atkins
Alking
E Applebe
George Agnew
Harton County
Milligan
Gamble
Cowan
Gowdy
Federation
Mra. Livingstone
Chisholm
D.F. Ford
Ellenton
Smeethurst
Will
Agricultural Society
Cartwright
Myc. McMiUan
Robinson
Crawford
Mahon
Snff
Palermo
Merry
Revabs
Wendover
Kilbride
Mountain Union
Acton
Hayes
Georgetown
Percy Merry
Corr
Scouts Learn Fire Hall Skills and Fire Chief Guidance
A patrol of 2nd Class Scouts met at the Fire Hall on Monday night where Fire Chief McDonald taught the Fireman's badge. They examined the apparatus, practiced with the hose, and heard safety tips to reduce fire hazards, with old stories from the chief about heroic fires. Donations to the Camp Fund are sparse, though some longtime supporters give generously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
MacDonald
Seoul
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William G. Bayne
West Garsfraxa
Btar
Roy Locksley
Ofrbyu
Pwww U PS. Unity Club
Dublin Town
Tannera
Army
Allison
Wheeler
Lepper
Brampton
Ree
Crampton
N. Morton
P Anderson
W., Waterhouse
Efi
Tyler
F Wes Ho
Abriwipore
Woods
A. Ritchie
Os Ward
C Beaumont
Youre
Wf. Riddall
Rf Chapling
Benham
L. Rughle
P Alcott
P A Ee
Campbellville
Muriel Mitchell
Supper Club
Patricia Gazbcy
Maiion
Ruby Gervice
Eileen Howard
Jack Taylor
Gerald Graham
Jack Turner
Will Prouser
Melvin Storey
Ernest Davies
Emmett Modibbon
Johaston-Neclands
Addison “Woodley
Martyn - Heston
Wm. Booth
Jack Lawson
Roy Tovell
Gordon Fisher
Ernest Wood
John Bird
Donald Gates
Morley Peacock
Grant Weslop
Craig Reid
Bruce Reid
ST. Allban’s
J. K. Gardiner
ROYAL
Grace Moore
Franchot Dove
AL Jolson
the Singing Kid
Jean Hersholt
Man
la Vogue Ltd
Guelpips
Wyndham ST. Guelph
Halton Institutes
Scout News
Navy
O” Boc
Neveral Slylew Ydeal
Dreas
Gonnier
Tooke
Cage
Grocery Department
Royal York
Redpath
Keta
Maxwell House Coffee
Oxydol
Sniue Petoe Ta
Elliott Bros
Norton Motors
FORD
Dunlop Tires
Lowell Bros
Bologna
Schneider
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