Dominion Day and town notes midweek roundup
Brampton reports 100000 dollars collected in this year's tax returns to date. Georgetown approves street lighting on Main Street with Mayor Gibbons turning on the lights Saturday night. Rockwood Ebenezer church youth groups host a combined picnic in Acton Park. Deer spotted near Acton while Emily Young and Dublin pupils head to school. A local dog stand proprietor David Hughes is under arrest after a confrontation with Milton constables Cookman and Oliver. A radio feature Balute to the Modern Newspaper airs Monday 8 to 8:30 PM on NBC Blue Network. prize winner received 500 dollars.
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Acton
Emily Young
Dublin
Balute
N.B.C. Blus
Ysten
Macaroni Market Opens in South Africa for Canadian Goods
A market in South Africa plans to import macaroni and vermicelli from Canada, shifting away from Italy as the main supplier. The Canadian National Railway Industrial Department notes U S canned spaghetti as a past staple, with coast cities as key consumption centers, and a yellow dye concern noted in public perception. LaSalle Cleaners call thrice weekly at M Edwards in Acton.
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South Africa
Canada
Canadian National Railwayu
Italy
United States
Jubilee Services of United Church Jubilant anniversary sermon echoes faith
The article covers Jubilee Services at United Church with sermons stressing love over force, citing Dr Kagawa and Lord Tweedmuir. Music featured Miss Mary Ys Humph, W James Russell, and Golden Blur Male Quartet. Ministers Rev Dr Avison and Rev Chas Mactett will lead upcoming services.
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Dan Jesus
Hia Kingdon
Stewart
Thomas
Kagawa
Jesus
Christ Jesus
Jesus Christ
Tweedsmuir
Govenor-General
Canada
League of Nations
Blewart
Mary Ys
W. James Russell
Unionville
de- Myhled
Golden Blur
Brampton
H. W. Avison
Toronto
Obituary notices from North Bay and Erin area
Obituary notices report the deaths of John Smythe a North Bay caretaker and James McCutcheon of Erin with details of surviving relatives and funeral arrangements. Mrs Thomas Bmoth of Nassagaweya Donaghy line and connections including Jam es Carnahan Ord Donaghy and other kin are listed with funeral services and burial at Everton and Fairview cemeteries.
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Thos. Bmoth
Nassagaweya
Darbyville
James A. Carnahan
Kemnay
Man
Robert Ord
Campbellville
John J. Donaghy
Mona
Road
C. G. Jones
Grand Valley
Allan
Wirs
Smith
Anglican Church and Women's Missionary Society
Michigan
Toronto
Beeton
Bond Head
Brampton
Mona Road
Erin
Guelph
Listowel
Hamillton
Fairview Cemetery
Acton
Acton Legion Forms Salvage Department
Acton Legion forms a salvage department to run quarterly clean up drives collecting papers vines rags old iron rubbers and similar items. A house to house canvass will begin first week in August to raise funds for Legion work aiding returned men and dependents.
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Acton Legion
Légion
Starting in Life and the Call to Steady Growth
The piece urges youth to begin life with resolve, likening early steps to a seed ripening, to be planted and rooted. It speaks of breaking away from parental influence and finding one’s path through inspiration, good or bad, and cites Jacob’s ladder vision as a symbolic guide to connecting earth with heaven.
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Dionier Hue
Hfe
Jacob
Heaven
God
Notice to Creditors of Mary Porbes Widow Acton
Creditors of Mary Porbes late of Acton widow who died on June 8 1098 are required to send full particulars of claims to the administrator. After July 25 1949 the administrator will distribute assets to those legally entitled and will not honor later claims. Dated June 21 1939 John McClure administrator Acton Ontario.
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Mary Porbes
Acton
Mary Forbes
Partic
Congregation Honors Bride and Groom at Acton Baptist Church
A June 16 social evening at Acton Baptist Church Wellington Street honored Mr. and Mrs. Pred Crewson. Rev Baxter led singing and games, followed by a program with solos, duets, and a reading. gifts included an end table and kitchenware.
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the Baptist Church
Pred Crewson
Wellington Street
E. G. Baxter
5. Plank
L. Veldhulse
Charles Tomdanorough
Charles Landsborough
Jos
Ife
All-Bran praised as better than pills and oils
A reader letter extols Kellogg's All-Bran as superior to pills salts and oils. It cites a 34 year habit of laxatives replaced by regular two tablespoon daily intake, claiming improved health, bulking action and added vitamin B and iron.
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Martin Wroblewski
All Procera
Kellogg
London
Acton Juveniles Fall in Extra Innings to Milton
Acton Juveniles lost a tough one to Milton in two extra innings by a 7 score. Elliott started on the mound for Acton and pitched four innings as Milton scored early, Acton rallied to lead 5 4 before Milton reclaimed the lead and won in the ninth. The crowd saw an exhibition of baseball with momentum swings and a late tying run left stranded.
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Acton
Milton
County Town Boys
Elliott
Patterson
Nfth
Lambert
Dynain
Aman
Acton Prevails in Pitcher Heavy Totals Show
Milton 7 Acton 6 in a game featuring Patterson and Elliott with runs and hits unevenly distributed. Milton off Patterson and Lambert, Acton’s Elliott and Lambert credited with pitching duties. Future games list Acton at Georgetown Oakville at Milton with matches slated through Tuesday.
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H. Cox
Patterson
Baylins
Woods
Hewer
Lambert
Jones
Elliott
Voy Elliott
Brush
Milton
Acton
Georgetown
Oakville
Arrow Coach Lines Introduce Gypsy Your Travel Ad
New travel offer known as Gypsy Your brings a nine day all route pass for $0.90 on Arrow Coach Lines. Tourists can roam freely with stop overs at any point, aiming to attract summer vacationers.
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Arrow Coach
Banockburn Women’s Institute Holds June Meeting
The Banockburn Women’s Institute met on Wednesday June 17 at Mrs D Russell’s home. Members discussed improvements for the year’s program and planned a Bannockburn School grounds picnic. Miss Margaret Brown presented the District Annual report followed by readings and instrumental pieces. The meeting ended with the National Anthem and a social lunch.
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Bannockburn Women's Institute
D. Russell
Bannockburn
Margaret Brown
Pisher
Margaret
Burgess
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North Bay
John Smythe
Columonrithout
Ioc
Stewart Fasby
Main Street
Gibbons
Gilbert Smith
Oliver
Herbert Brown
Baquesing
Rockwood
Ebenezer
David Hughes
New A 2
Cookman
Sarkey
LaSalle Cleaners
M. Edwards
Jubilee Services of
United Church
McPhail Street
John A
Caroline
Inma
George
Arthur
South River
Fred
Mia
Wm.Connolly
James McCutcheon
Freeport
Ontario
Mr. McCutcheon
Sarah MacCutcheon
McCutcheon
Hugh
William
Robert
Evin
Clarence
Summerland
B.C
Grant
Robert McCutcheon
Old Homestead
Everton Cemetery
William McCutcheon
Hugh McCutcheon
Humphrey Barbour
Murdock McCutcheon
Thos. McCutcheon
J. J. Blowart
Clayton Barbour
Albert Kennedy
Roy McCutcheon
John McClure
By Won
Furner
Ontarto
A. E. H. Coo
Winnipeg
Will
Berlin
Mr. Coo
Winnipeg Free Press
Lfe
Abs. Reid
Lorna
Joe
Jean Hersholt
OF Man
Satur
Robert Taylor
Loretta Young
Sercendun’s Neweat Honiidle
Fiiday
The
Princess
Carole Lombard
Fred Macmurray
Gucelph
ST. George's Square
Hureah Milton Pageant
Halton Agricultural Society
Shipp
Georgeous Boenes
Nova Scotia
Leo John
Sebastian Cabot
J. Cartier
General Brock
Garden of the West
British Columbia
Milton Bras
Town Hall
Inc
Waliduls
Norm. Cunningham
Main St
Speier Eee
Cox
Mistgeyyrinarebe Brush
Sproat
iLyle
Merkley
Lamb
R. WE. Milton
Patterson and
Eliott
Pigte
Walters
Bases
D. Brush
Abrhwpore Marzd
Gordon
Rf Halmes
Bayliss
Ef Woods
Murdock
Adam
Et Jacque
Finkbelner
DE Jones
Auwars
Pir
Bannockburn Women’s Institute
J. K. Gardiner
Huy
Hinton’s
Pallant’s Clothing and Footwear
Mill Street
Ann
Anne Shirley
Mary Pickford
Marie Dressler
John Marrymore
Miss Shirley
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