Milverton Lions beat Acton Redmen in overtime series
Milverton Lions won two overtime games against Acton Redmen in a best of five playoff, both games decided after extra sessions. Acton led early but Milverton’s first line of McCarthy Dunsmore and Spencer sparked late offences, turning tides in both overtimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milverton
Redmen
Fedo
Lauisa
Acton Redmen
Fiat
Lions
Acton
Hedmen
Ridge
Coulson
McCarthry
Dunsmore
Spencer
Milvertaan
Acten
Lockie
Palace
Sangster Lions
Nets
Mowat
J. Westman
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Woman's Association honors Pastor Rev. L. Pickering
The United Church Woman's Association held its regular meeting at Mrs Evans's home on Tuesday. Members paid tribute to the late Pastor Rev. L. Pickering, with scripture on faith and a memory hymn. Donations were sent to the March of Dimes and Silver Anniversary Fund. one new member was recorded, and Mrs Pickering and family received condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Aassociation of
The
United Church
Wm Evans
J Ralston
F Cleave
March of Dimes Appeal
Woman's Association Assembly
George Simpson
Danie Pickering
Pikering
Mra Fyans
Coo L. Peale
Mra DD Lind ‘Say
Rol Jehnaon
Erin Township Council Road Subsidy and Tender Actions
Erin Township council met March 6 with Reeve Burt presiding to appoint fence viewers pound keeper and sheep valustor for 1030. The treasurer to settle with telephone company. tax collection urged. Rockwood Fire Brigade paid 50 for McDonald fire. 8000 yards gravel tender advertised by March 3. Accounts presented and paid including general 783.15 sheep 45 relief 8828 indirect relief 52 44 road 4033.5. Adjourned to April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
Reeve Goldwin Burt
Rockwood Fire Brigade
McDonald
Crewson's Corners
Erin
Albert Wheeler
Geo. Wallace
Ontario Highways Department
City of
Toronto
Halton County Aged Home Under Discussion
Halton County council debates finances and plans for the Halton Peel Home for the Aged and road improvements. petitions from residents urge hard surfaceing on a key road between Boyce and the Peel boundary. Warden Vansickle urges caution on new home construction until finances improve.
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Haddings
Milton
Confalyar
Emmerson Ford
Coanet
Boyce and
County
Peel
Ford
Apokcaman
Trafnear Roads Commission
Clarence Ford
Robert Marshall
Marshall
Trafalgar Township
Beara
Roy Smith
R. Dick
Halton-Peel
Vansickle
Halton
Naxsagaweya
Esquesing
Nassagaweya
Vanaickle
Narrow escape after car crash on seven highway near Oiane
Norton of Acton and his wife had a narrow escape when their car stock near seven highway. Passersby assisted, and there were only shaken injuries. The car was extensively damaged on the right side.
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Flog Norton
Acton
Inter-Church Fireside Held at United Church
An interdenominational Fireside gathering was held Sunday night at the United Church with Dororthy Simmons in charge. Miss Shirley Thompson read scripture, Ernest West led prayer, and Olive Musarlle accompanied by FOA Hanem arranged music. A Cape River ton film highlighted regional life, followed by a song service led by Shirley Ralston.
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United Church
Tasone
Dorothy Simmons
United Y Poo
Misa Shirley Thompson
Ernest West
Misa Olive Musarlle
FO A Hanemaang
Mear
Cape Riveton
Shirley Ralston
Ethel Franklin
Y. P
Knox Presbyterian Church
Narrow Escape In Car Accident Here on Friday
Teddy Footitt narrowly escaped serious injury after a Friday collision with a car driven by Fregyork Acton at Wilbur and Mill Streets. He suffered bruises and abrasions but no fractures, and received treatment from Dr. W. G. C. Kenney. Acton police investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy’ Footitt
Fregyork
Acton
Wilbur and
Mill Streets
Teddy
W. G. C. Kenney
Knox Church W M S March Meeting Hosted by Mrs Thorarinson
The Senior Auxiliary of Knox Church WMS met Thursday afternoon at Mrs H Thorarinson's home on Church Street. Devotional was led by Mrs R H Armstrong. Mrs C Diner and Mrs A J Buchanan explored the study book topic Towards a New Dawn in Japan with Japanese costumes. Easter Thank Offering planned. President presided and outlined plans to attend the Presbyterial executive meeting in Guelph on March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
March &H
H. Thorarinson
Church Street
RH. Armstrong
Cardiner
A. J. Buchanan
Japan
3. Jang
Hansen
Main Prize
Guelph
Injured Driver In Unusual Saturday Guelph Crash
An Acton district woman received minor injuries Saturday when a car driven by her husband was double parked on Wyndham Street in Guelph. Mrs Warne was exiting her vehicle when another car, parked behind, struck the open door. Robert Warne, a passenger, was injured.
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Acton
Wyndham Street
Guelph
Robert Warne
Wyndham
Cheras Tagaebes
Bramoosa Township Sets 1950 Daylight Saving Start Time
The Bramoosa Township Council met March 13 1950 in Town Hall with the Reeve presiding. Minutes note dog licensing by law 7 1650 and a 775 yearly contract for garbage collection.
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Bramoosa
Blasting Soon In Rock Section for Neton Sewers
Preparations are underway for blasting in the rock section on Scene Street as contractors plan work along Queen Street from Guelph to East streets. Engineers note anticipated impact this week with blasting depth about ten feet and street sections temporarily impacted.
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Scene Street
Queen Street
Guelph Street
Thas
St Blackest
Hillcrest Street
Med Street
Cran
Oranges From Florida Brighten City Office Fare
A box of Florida oranges arrived at the city office as Mayor and Mr A Mason visit St Petersburg. The note praises warm Florida sun and the fruits for health while the Beaver is mentioned as the largest North American rodent.
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Florida
A Mazon
St Peterburg
Mason
Community Event Highlights March Activities
Local clubs and churches announce events in March. The Friendly Circle hosts a bake sale and tea at Mrs Mac Smon’s home. St Joseph’s Church plans a bake sale and supper in the church hall. Amateur show by Kidd Baker and the Ridge Mountain Boys at Town Hall. Easter baking sale and tea at United Church Sunday School room. Lakeside LODE meeting with officer elections and guest speaker Mrs Armstrong. Acton LOBA hosts a postponed dance with Royal City Quintette. Acton Legion Hall hosts a Bingo for Ken McDonald fire relief. Admission 25 cents.
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Kidd Baker
Fine Ridge Mountain Boys
Town Hall Millen
The
United Church
Acton Town Hall
Royal City Quintette
Acton Loba
Acton Legion Hall
Acton L.oba
Ken McDonald
Crewson's Corners
Thirteenth Power Bill for 1949 Discussed by Acton Commission
The Acton Commission reviewed the thirteen power bill for 1949 showing a total power cost of 61 461 18 and a net rebate of 5 619 30 after adjustments. It noted plant rehabilitation needs and salary increases for Superintendent Lambert and Secretary McGeachile. A motor for the water pump is in Toronto for repair and expected to return soon.
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Walwon
Danita
Acton
Lambert
Crusce
Vimy Street
Heal Commission
Acton Commission
HIE PC
HEPC
McGeachile
Toronto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan
McCartney
Woman's Association
Rev. L. Pickering
Erin Township
Sime
Htems
Mark
Howard Blasales
Esther Taylor
Halton County Aged Home
W.M.S
SARS
Robt
Warne
Bramosa Two
Rockwood and
Oustic Telephone Co
Alice Sampson
Grand Valley Conservation Authority
Alert Alexander
Ontarioo
Rockwood
C Morris
Ontaro
Framosa
Durham
Messrs. Hutchinson and Rutherford
Eden Mills P. V
Rockwood Fire Dept
Eden Mills
Rockwood and Dustic Telephone Co
Neton
Mra Mac Symon
Ladies of St Joseph
Lakeside
Lode Rentar
Tuesaday
Armstrong
Constable Oxholm
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Hydro
Peygleac
Aptn
Dee
Vyter
Ware
McEachern's
Ankalan Bros’ Co
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