Jubilee Day at Acton Featured Jubilee Events
The Inne of The Free Presa of Thornky reports Acton Jubilee Day activities on June 24 1807 with a town hall gathering, singing, and a Toronto baseball game ending 7 to 9 after a tenth inning rally by Acton Stelber Clark and Reder. A Farmers Institute picnic rate and local excursions are noted along with a rain shower inspiring reflective verse by Mary Othver.
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Inne of the Free Presa
Thornky
Bel Jast
Acting Public School
Queen Victoria
Acton
Arpyles
Toronto
Stelber
Clark
Reder
Henderson & Co
Farmers Institute
Guelph
Acton News Briefs From The Free Press June 30 1927
Local notes report Acton Creamery did not erect a new sign on Mill Street. Citizens Band gave first concert at the new bandstand in the park. United Church reopened after redecorating. Rev. Zimmerman preached farewell, and Rev. Large from Fergus led evening service. Diamond Jubilee stamps went on sale. Missionary Rev. D E Macdonald preached in Knox Church. Birth notices record Mrs William Kilty’s daughter at Woman's College Hospital Toronto. A son born to Mr and Mrs G W Mlasales in Acton.
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Acton Creamery
Mill Street
Acton
United Church
Mr. Zimmerman
R.S. E. Large
Fergus
Canada
D. E. Macdonald
India
Knox Church
Kilty
Woman's College ~ Hospital
Toronto
William Kilty
Masales
Ino Acton
Jime Sith
G. W. Mlasales
Milton Fire Dept Extinguishes Early Friday Blaze at Co op Store
Under threatening skies a memorial service was held at Victoria Park for local heroes. Milton’s new fire truck aided by the Fire Department contained a rubbish fire at the Milton District Co operative store that spread to a warehouse and theatre exit, damaging asphalt. Frances Margaret Ward married Fraser Deacon in Westminster Central United Church, Toronto, as village officials discussed a plan to build an electrical porcelain factory east of Streeter near the OV P site, aiming to hire at least 25 locals within a year.
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Victoria Park
Milton
Milton District
Princess Theatre
Ashphall
Frances Margaret Ward
Mroon
Poo W. Ward
Fraser Deacon
Cot Poor
Deaeven
Weatminster Central United Church
Toronto
de Bruce Hunter
Nm New Rmidistes
Coumel
Grass Value: Seasonal Cattle Weight Gain Varies at Experiment Station
Investigations at the Kar Eaperi ment Station Manyberr Albertage show cattle gains of about three pounds per day in spring and early summer when peas are rich in protein. Gains diminish as range matures, with a drop to under one pound daily by September and further declines into late fall.
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Manyberr Albertage
Georgetown church events and nursing graduate noted
In Georgetown a church event by the Woman's Missionary Society of Cearpetown United Church plans a Saturday ceremony. Doris Armstrong, daughter of Fred and Mrs Armstrong, is cited as among Brantford General Hospital School of Nursing graduates on June 6. Elsie Doreen Stigger and Harvey Slater Dewhurst wed at St George's Church on June 14 with Archdeacon Thompson officiating.
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Cearpetown United Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Doris—Armstrong
Fred Armstrong, McNabbr
Brant-ford General Hospital
War Service
Fun Phily
Treland
Joseph Gibbona
Church of England
St. George's Church
No Time for Small Men in Big Jobs Quote
A political column argues that strong leadership is required in public service, urging capable individuals to take roles large or small to advance the nation's interests. The piece stresses integrity, decisiveness, and national duty as essential qualities.
Team captain duties and passing along the roster calls
The note reflects on the responsibilities of a team captain and the need to avoid overloading the party line when coordinating calls. It underscores considering that adults may need quick access to the line during emergencies.
The Sunday School Lesson Heritage From Ancient Israel
A devotional study argues Israel was made the repository of God’s oracles and predicts a future earthly peace under Christ. It urges hearing God’s word, condemns mere ritual, and calls for right conduct, mercy, repentance, and daily obedience grounded in Scripture.
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Israel
Tesson
Ysrael
Jesus
Jerusalem
Throne City
Zion
Micah
Church
Nature
God
Moses
Aaron
Miriam
Pat
Balak
Balnam
Tehovar
Tarael
Bank of Montreal Personal Loan Plan Promotes Health Finances
A Bank of Montreal advertises a Personal Loan Plan claiming health and wealth are linked. It touts low cost financing with 27 cents a month for a $100 loan repaid over twelve months at 6 percent annual rate, with no extra charges. Local manager William Clayton and accountant Mr. Trall invite confidential discussions.
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Bank of Montreal
William Clayton
Boof M
Trall
Berry Weevil Snip Unblown Strawberry Buds
A small dark brown beetle about one eighth inch long uses a long curved snout to cut unopened blossom buds of strawberries and raspberries. The damaged buds fall to the ground or hang by a glore from the stem.
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Gwilys
Inaue
the Free Press
Georgetown
A Telephone Company OF Canada
Bud
Baxter’s
MonTreat
Conadians
Ufa
Pine Wm, Shilman R. O. At
A. T. Brown
Free Press Office
SALV
Were
Bathurst ST
B-H
J. B. Mackenzie & Son
Rideau Hall
Hag
C. B. Smith
Creevore
Association
Jef
W. C. Aylesworth
The
Watford Guide
Advocate
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