Local Notes on Events and Upcoming Contests in Peel County
Reports on the Lorne Rifles dance, dates for annual Peel County Junior Institute and Junior Farmers competitions across multiple towns, a High School Literary Society talk by Mrs M. Bennett, plus a Gregory Theatre showing starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter. Also includes figures on motorist tax contributions by province, Made in Canada furniture production data, and regional industry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel County Junior Institute and
Junior Farmers’ Association
Jbhonener
Bolton
Olareville
Streetsville
High School Literary Society
M. 2. Bennett
Hugh Praser
Ted. Lansen
Noman ‘Braide
Wilfred‘Laurier
Norman
Bretda
Herbert
Esquesing Council Approves Relief Accounts
The Esquesing Council met at Brewar town with Reeve George Currie presiding. The treasurer was instructed to pay relief accounts to listed individuals and merchants, including Murrin Grespan, M McLaughlin, J Hilson, V Rigo, and Wm Sayers, for goods, milk, meat, and clothing. A road expenditure of 82.70 was approved, and By-law No 764 was read, amended, and advanced to second and third readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Brewar
Depuiemesg
Mullin
G., W. Murray
N. A. ‘Robinson
W.A. ‘Wilson
George Currie
Fey
T. Brownridge
J. Henderson W. Schenk
E. Vivian
A. Norton
N.C. Norto Owen
Floyd McLaughlin
Hilson
E. H. Barnhill
Wm. J. Sayers
A. Heatms
J. Stevens
L. Parsons
J. Hilson
E. Cassidy
Wm. Hilson
A. L
MacNabb
Elva Hearne
Nora ‘Serafini
Laughhin
J. Sharp
J. Currie
M. L. Pickett
Georgetown
W.W
Jenk'ns
Hardy
W. A. Wilson
A. Robinson
County Council Recommends Education Cuts and Terms Change
Halton County Council at Milton discusses education budget and term changes. The Education Committee urges lower examination and examiner fees, a June to August rural school term, and tighter pupil funding controls. Other motions cover grants, detailed salary items, and travel costs for a 1934 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Stapley
Nelson “Township
Oakville
Milton
Georgetown
Acton
Traffic Officer Russell Lemon Killed in Hit and Run
Traffic Officer Russell Lemon, 40, was struck and killed on a highway between Kitchener and Preston when a speeding car hit him as he checked a tail light. James Giettas faced manslaughter charges with a $10,000 bail after a post mortem showed a fractured skull and broken neck. Police pursued three clues including a tilted left headlight, dented left fender, and a car fragment found by a pedestrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lemon
Lemon
Kitchener
Preston
Brampton
Preston O
James Giettas
Ball
Weir
Eramosa Council Passes Road Expenditure By law No 3
Eramosa Township Council at Rockwood Town Hall with full attendance passed By law No 3 setting road expenditures of 10500 dollars. It directed auditors to audit Collector's Rolls for 1930 and 1931 and report next meeting. amended By law No 4 to provide weekly relief payments. accounts totaling 42720 approved. Council adjourned to April 9 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eramosa Township
Rockwood
Reve ‘Sims McLean
Lush
Storey
Messrs
Stewart
Acton Curlers Defeat Georgetown In Two Games
Acton rink wins both sessions in Georgetown curling match against Georgetown rinks. First game saw Haddell, Smith, Erwin, and Watson top Scoring with 10 points while second game featured Thompson Nicol Erwin Fraser Richardson and other players leading to a 13 to 4 finish for Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Acton
Georgttown
W. Thompson
T. Nicol
F. Erwin
H. Fraser J. Richardson
E. Edwin Temneone
W. J. Gould
Evening Meal Digester Report Sparks Humorous Exchange
After collection, the minister announced a total of 50 dollars and three cents. He quipped that there must be a Scotchman in the church, noting three attendees, while a playful exchange suggested trading two generals for a tin of condensed milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotchman
Sennen Este
Mont
Remy
Severe burns follow clothing fire at home event
Mrs JA McIssac suffered serious burns when her clothing ignited on Monday. James McIssac helped extinguish flames as the blaze spread quickly. Mrs McIssac is recovering slowly. Knox Young People's Meeting heard devotional readings by Verna Joe and Rev Bennie with songs by Elizabeth Orr and W Burton. The program concluded with games and a St Patrick’s supper in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JA. J. McIssac
James McIisaac
BcIsaac
Auditors Report Presented to Acton Council Meeting
At the Acton council meeting Councillors Lasby Jones McMillan and Lasby plus Reeve Thetford heard the auditors report. The Finance Committee urged payment of accounts totaling 245.68 for fire truck arena utilities coal and supplies while a policy on the fire truck was canceled. A settlement dispute with George Brown over car damage was noted as not the municipality's responsibility. A hospital indigent patient notice and utility repair requirements were reviewed with Mr. C W Wilson authorized to order about 200 dollars of supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graheame Kirstine
Kirstine
Brecken
Jopen
Committee of Education
Hewson
Mr. Hewson
Thorpe
Warden
Department of Education
Toronto
Thetford
Hall
Anderson
Oakville
Burington
Committee On Railways, Legislature and Agriculture
J. R. Mitchell
Milton, Inn
Eee
al Sinh
W.A. Lasby
E. Jones
J. E. McMillan
M. Lasby
E. Thetford
Elven
Holy Name ‘Society of St. Joseph’s Church
W. R. Lashbrook
King & MicEachem
Acton
Utilities Commission
Acton Public
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Conserere Acton Public Utilities Commission
Arena
J. B. Mackenzie & Son
J. W. Jones
Annie
M. Johnstone
George
Brown
Council
N. R
St. Michael's Hospital
Hame
Public Utilities Commission
C. W. Wilson
Ramshaw Couple Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas Ramshaw of Osborne Avenue Toronto marked their 55th anniversary with a gathering of relatives and neighbors. They wed March 13 1879 in Georgetown. Surviving children include Leslie Ramshaw West Toronto and W G Ramshaw Oshawa with seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tho. Ramshaw
Toronto
Georgetown
Thomas Ramshaw
Osborne Avenue
Ramshaw
Catherine Auld
Robert Auld
Leslie Ramshaw
Toxally
W. G. Ramshaw
Thos. Cartwright
Herbert Auld
Vera
Rusell Robinson
Fred
Kenneth
F. J. Auli
Hugh ‘McCutcheon
Acton
J. J. Stewart
Ard
Jack
Wm. Clark l
A Popular Contest Returns in a New Form at Barxs Grocery
The Erin Shamrock Hockey team won the Northern League title with a 5 to 3 victory at Walkerton in overtime. Homegrown players powered the squad, with Archie Saunders, 84, among the delighted fans. A Norval Choral Society concert drew a sizeable Knox Church audience and featured diverse solo and choral items under Dr. H. M. Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barx’s 'S
R. Allan
Erin
Erin Shamrok
Walkerton
Archie Saunders
Lawrence Barbour
Malcolm Sinclair
Joe Saunders
Jim Saunders
Cezitre
Jack Horton
George Horton
Joe Steen
Oscar Hurren
Harry Hurren
Mac Abbott
Norval Choral Society
Nox Church
H. M. Fletcher
HL. Bennie
Guy__W
Lyons
Davis
Jean Nixon
Lulu Graham
Geo. C. Brown
Kentucky
Oliver Hunter
A. T
C. M
Dr. Fletcher
Fletcher
Knox Church
Ro ‘Nl Brown
FL. ‘Wright
St Patrick's Supper and Programme at United Church
Community notices list a St Patrick's Supper and programme at United Church on Friday March 16. Dance music by Downe’s Orchestra features. admission 36-2 for adults and 10c for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Rockwood
Priday
Ed Downe
Lambi
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Lore
Lorne Rifles
Janet Gaynor
Warmer Baxter
Fox Film
Paddy
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M. McLaughlin
L. Serafini
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Educational Department
Halton County
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Eramosa Council
Acton Curlers
A. ‘Haddell
E. H. Smith R, Erwin
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A. Tost T T
Watson
Feller
W. Graham
N. McDougal
E. H. Smith
P. O. ‘Haddell
E. Smith
R. Ross
R. Erwin
William Winer
Guelph
Sir Jemima Ormsby Ideal
Gordon Hunt
Waterdown
Mildred Fayne Jemima
Pauline Jemima
Helen Scott -Ideal
Paris
Herbert Hewer
Aberfoyle
Sampson
Royal Canadian Mounted
Hamilton
Glark
Hewer
Clark
Mounted Police
Stennetnescorne
Donald
Robertson
Helen Agnes
Claude Alexander Shannon
Edith Dewar
Stewart Robertson
John Bell
London
J. N. McFaul
Milter
Bee E. Lanning
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J. B. Bote
Petrolia
D. E. - Misa Riltan Robertson
W. H. ‘Pattéreon
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