Local Social Notes Span Ontario Visits and Announcements
A collage of greetings and get togethers from Toronto to Guelph, Niagara to Paris outlines hospital spells, travel, and family milestones. Notables include Dalton and Hale gatherings, Hydro convention attendance, a hospital admission for Colin MacColl, Florida vacationing nurse Dorene Akins, and the golden wedding of Robert and Borthwick with two afternoon events scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Borthwick
Cammpbellville
Eden Mills
Mrs Henry Holman Dies in Hospital in Guelph
Mrs Henry Holman Sr died at St Josephs Hospital Guelph after a year of illness and a stroke. Funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with interment at St Josephs Cemetery. Survived by sister Teresa Fitzmaurice and brothers Peter and Martin Bolger. Household at Main Street noted with her son Joseph and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Holman
St. Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
John Tone
Fred
James O'Connor
Frank O'Drowski
Ignatius McCann
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Holman
Teresa Fitzmaurice
Peter
Martin Bolger
Detroit
Harry
Joséph
Robert
Presbyterian Church
Fred Williamson
John Hamilton
George A. Hamilton
Erin
William
Centre Inn
Fred “Hamilton
Toronto
R. E. George
Roy Day
WMS and Girls Groups Hold February Meetings
Campbellville and Blair Evening auxiliaries report meetings led by Mrs James Baynton Mrs Robertson and Rev Cameron. Sessions covered call to worship Bible lessons missionaries and themes of witnessing faith and service. Seventy two members plus guests participated with prayers and social refreshments afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baynton
Blair Evening Auxiliary
J. W. Robertson
Mahon
Mia‘stone
Mina Simpson
Mra. Robertson
J) Wallace
W. A. Cameron
Ten Indies
Mex. Baynton
Linn
J. K. Mahon
Menzies
J. Reid
God
Brotherhood of Man
W. King
St. David's
A. T. Moore
Ann Parker
Marilyn Moore
Eleanor Cairns
Helen Agnew
Norma Brown
M. E. Anderson
Miss Anderson
British Guiana
Jane Smith
Anna Hurren
Canadians earned salaries and income rise in April
In April this year Canadians earned in salaries, wages and supplementary income $642,000,000, five per cent more than April 1949, indicating a broad rise in earnings across wages and related sources.
Acton reader questions sewer by law and rent hikes
A letter from H. V. Dron to the Acton Free Press asks why only landowners can vote on sewers, queries why rent and water rates rise for a sewerage system not yet connected, and challenges the justice and democracy of paying for a service not received. He urges space for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.H.A
Dvera
Municipal Board
Toronto
Acton
Hamilton Division of
Wall
Mayny
H. V. Dron
Poem Promotes Timely Service and Tax Attention
The verse invites readers to call One Two Eight for an appointment and promises punctual service. It frames the message as a playful poem urging action and highlighting reliable service as a watchword.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ytema
Free Press Office
Missecret Garvin
Mr _Dalton
Nosiag
Robert Hale Wingham
John
Whitechurch
Nira
Wo. Wal
Willian Ramsden
Cherry
Buffalo, N.Y
Charles W. Mason
J. R. MacArthur
Douglas Mason
Ontario Hydro
Colin MacColl
Fred Crowson
Baby David
Sudbury
P. J. Fetterly
Dorene Akins
R.N
Guelph General Hospital
Florida
Alfred. Wood, Autt
Paris
Ont
Gordier
A. McCutcheon
Bentley Wilson
Mattie Price
Clarence
Miss McNair
Campbellville
Sa Hk Lee
Laing
Laing’s Dairy
Larry
Woodeden
Ontario Society For Crippled Children
John Ruskin
F. L. Wright
Wilbur St
N. B Wright
Macdonnell St
SELEC
Pallant’s
Acton, Ont
G. A. DiNs
Acton Free Pees
Didgs
Haugmers
Cobo
Division Court Street
Tess
Park
Anna
Boye’ and Girls
Yall Fair Board
Trans Tract Office
Miscellaneous Planning Board
Anon Mason
Roy’s. Taxi
Rohi
R. Aamikory
Optometrist
ST. George's Square
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