Tuck announces birth of Donald Nelson in Acton
Mr and Mrs Bert Tuck of Georgetown announce the birth of their son Donald Nelson at the Nursing Home Guelph Street Acton on June 11 1946 Both doing nicely. Mare appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Tuck
Georgetown
Donald Nelson
Guelph Street
Acton
Wreadge
Willow Street
Sadie Turtan
Isaac Weadge
Boper
St. Joseph’s Noapita
Guelph
Joseph Soper
Edith East
Metaskiwin
Alberta
Dewey
Winnipeg
Tehis
Family thanks for support after illnesses and bereavements
Mrs Henry Sayers thanks friends for flowers cards letters fruit and chocolate received during hospital stay. The family of the late Joseph Soper thanks neighbors for acts of kindness and tributes at their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sayers
Joseph Soper
Acton Area Notes Sparks and Seasonal Plans
Halton farmers join a Booliday in Milton while excavations start for a new Acton home and a big Acton Park race day is announced for July 13. Basements rise on Main Street near Marales Dairy owned by Clarence Rognvold Jr. and A E Hufnagel. A wrist fracture to Mrs Lawrence Williams prompts wishes for a speedy recovery. Twin colts born on Clarence Wilson’s farm die the next night. A. K. Mann reports her brother ROL Buck’s UNRRA lecturing tour in Rome. A model S S Ajax by Billy Kunaig is shown in the Free Press window. Highway measurements near Acton and Milton suggest future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Mann
Rol. Buck
Brantford
Rome
Italy
UNRRA
Cockshutt's
S. S. Ajax
Billy— Kunaig
Lad
Wedding Gifts and Festivities for Elmer and Maude
Friday events in Eramosa honored Mr and Mrs Elmer Maude after their marriage. Upper Leather Deardmore employees presented a table lamp and spictures. Nearby friends from Rockwood and Acton joined the evening at S S No 8 school for euchre then a show of gifts and thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Leather
Deardmore’a
Elmer Maude
Les. Brown
Elmer
Rockwood
Acton
Eramosa
Chester Plank
Reba McNabb
Margaret Shultis
Reid Benham
Matthews Job longtime Namagaweya resident dies at 75
Matthew Job a well known Namagaweya figure died at Milton Private Hospital on June 12 in his seventy sixth year. Born in Nasagaweys he lived all his life in the township near Speyside. Survived by five children and fourteen grandchildren, his wife Margaret predeceased him. He served as warden of St John’s Anglican Church and belonged to ICL 1184 and RBP. Funeral held Friday at Johnstone Rumsey and St John’s with Orange Order participation. Interment in St John’s Cemetery. Many tributes from family, friends and community members noted his zeal and service.
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Namagaweys Township
Matthew Job
Milton Private Hospital
Bern
Nasagaweys
Lot 12
Con 7
Speyside
Mary
Mre W. Britton
Acton
William
Atwood
Alex
George
Nassageweye
Jessie
Hott
Margaret Waildie
Job
St. John's
Anducan
Nassagaweya
R.B.P
Johnstone and Rumsey
Canon Smith
St.John'’s Anglican
Namagaweya
Orange Order
St. John's Cemetery
Esteer
Donald Waldie
Duncan Waldie
Wm. Robertson
Mary Waldie
Hazel
E. Britton
Walter Freeman
L.O.L
St. John’s
H. S&s
Council Approves Plan for Physical Training Here
Council discussed physical training plans and approved measures while a mechanic was to visit Acton to explain the pumper to Fire Brigade members. Rebates on hotel tobacco licenses were adjusted to align with the Liquor Control Act. Representatives presenting proposals should avoid letters from their organizations to prevent misunderstandings. Council adjourned at 12.30.
Shower of Gifts for Couple After Home Fire
Last Friday a shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hepburn for Ug and Beverley Hepburn whose home was destroyed by fire. About 15 guests attended and a pink and blue wagon loaded with gifts was drawn by Kenneth Rats. Gifts were opened and thanks given. lunch followed served by the hostess. A blanket from the Woodside Red Cross was among the presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Rots
Beverley Jtepburn
Milas Eleanor Anthony
Iby
Kenneth Rats
Hepburn
Esquesing Council Approves By law and Treasurer Payments
Esquesing Township Council met Friday with Deputy Reeve Geo E Cleave and Councillors May Currie and Brown presiding. Funds were approved for Glen Williams recreational centre Miss Mary Wetson $7400 Norway committee for service personnel I G Lyons $300 Ward service personnel M J Carton $600 and authorisation to transact with Canadian Bank of Commerce. The meeting adjourned to Tuesday July at 8 p m by call of the Reeve.
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Eaqueeng
Geo E. Cleave
C. H. May
G. Currie
R. N. Brown
Agd
G. W. Murray
Esquesing
Cleave
Glen Williams Recreational Centre
Mary Wetson
Norway Committee For Service Personnel
I. G. Lyons
Ward Service Personnel
M. J. Carton
Currie
Faquesing
Canadian Tank of Commerce
Emmett McGibbon
Meldrum Stark
Wilfrid Harding
F. W. Shortill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Limehouse Memorial Hall
Doreen Kennedy
Archie McDonald
Mathew
Milton Private
Hla
Halton
Milton
Cripp
Acton Legion
Acton Park
Main Street
Marales Dairy
Clarence Rognvoldson
A. E. Hufnagel
the Free Press
Lawrence Williams
Knox Avenue
Clarence Wilson
Can. 4
Nassagaweya Township
Mrs. E. Maude
Farnworth
National Clothing
Erin Township
Hillsburg
Acton Boys
CN. R
Russ
Creighton
Toronto
Esquesing Council
E. P
Optometa Ts
Georges Sq
Wood’s Milker
W. Goodwin
Rawleigh Dealer
Acten
WM. R. Bracken
Fire and Automobile
Mutual Life
Canada
Ont
Lovell Bros
Glen Williams
Athletic
Dorothy Bromby
Modernettes
Pat McIntosh
Poy. Sinclair
Sgt
Halshaw
Maatesat Cobemontee
Marion Hepburn the
Lorne Scots
H. A. Sparling
Ds.c
M. D
Glen Recreational Centre
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