Acton Defeats Guelph In Two Hockey Games
Acton won 5-2 in the first game at Guelph and followed with an 11-6 victory in a return match. Joe Kentner, Norm Morton and Walters starred for Acton while Guelph’s Gemmell Marzo and Lindsay provided resistance. Dr. Nelson even strapped on the goalie pads for Acton in the late stages.
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Acton
Guees
Guelph
Joe
Royal City
Gchenfeldt
Morton
Jack Kentmer
Lindsay
Greer
Stead
Bus Morton
Marzo
Joe Kentner
Shears
Kaiser
Pecs
Norm Morton
Walters
Fred Kentner
Gemmell
Marzos
Mooney
Terry
Brill
Pred Kentner
Kater
Beatty
Gibbons
Acton Hail
Morton Brothers
Marso
Norm
Gams
Jack Kentner
N. Morton
Smith
Quelph
Dr. Nelson
Gotham
Frank Gibbbons
McLean
Marro
Fred Kentmer
Shax
Wine
Aston
Klein
W Sloan
M. Sloan
Fox
Walsh
Meron
B. Morton
Dr. Neon
Xubwoalle
Neil Gibbons
Acton Edges Guelph In Hockey Tilt 11 to 6
Yost notes a game between Acton and Guelph where Acton won 11 to 6. Margy opened scoring, Morton and Marzo added goals for Guelph, with Morton and Moore sparking Acton’s offense early. The match featured substitutions by the Stove Company team and a strong first period, leaving Guelph unable to close the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Guelpihl
Guelph
Stove Company
Idum
Mdre
Margy
Achin
Peas
KE. Mares
Ciuelph
Auction sales surge with Kerr handling busy season gains
Auctioneer Kerr reports a busy fall and winter with several events. Prices rise as cattle, hogs, and calves sell strongly. cattle and cows bring higher bids, hogs steady. Sales include the estate of Jos Hamilton and Joyn Winney. calves 8 months old bring 25 to 48 dollars. Horses and livestock sold well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Jos, Hamilton
Joyn Winney
Russell Glenule
Eramosa
Evening Meal Digesters Odd Banquet Speech Gaffe
An awkward guest at a banquet in Condon attempted conversation with a Chinese vintner Atta Next, muttering indistinct phrases. After courses a replyless pause followed and the guest pressed with stilted phrases until a peer from the Far East answered in fluent English. The uncomfortable moment recurred as the guest asked a neighbor about more stilted speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condon
Sonme
Major William Panton Dies in Milton at 85
Major William Panton of Milton died of a heart attack in Vancouver at 85. A long-time Milton resident of over seventy years, he served as Halton County clerk for 65 years and helped found the St. Clair Lodge A F and A M. He owned the Milton Champion and coached Milton Baseball Club. Survived by daughters Kathleen Mona Helen Jean and two sons in Canada, interment held in Toronto.
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Milton
William “Panton
Vancouver
B.C
Major Panton
West
Halton
St. Clair Lodge
A. FP
A.M
Grand Lodge
St. Clair
Campbellville Fish and Game’ Club
Milton Baseball Club
Milton Champion
Lie McKenzie
Canon McKenzie
Kathleen
Mona
Winnipeg
Iurlon
Helen
Jean
Toronto
Kenneth Duncan
Dr Iye
D. Punton
Maurer
Mrs Florence MacPherson Erwin Dies At 52 In East Rochester
Mrs Florence MacPherson Erwin wife of Charles Erwin died at her home 219 East Commercial Street Friday March tat aged 52 She had lived in East Rochester since October and was a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church a long time Sunday school teacher and a member of Leu Court Chapter 60 EL S She is survived by her husband two sisters Mrs Charles Hynds Toronto and brothers James Govan Saskatchewan William Hartney Manitoba Christopher Fairbanks Alaska and Robert Acton Ontario Funeral services were held at the home Pastor Robert E Schwenk assisted by Rev Brandon Greenaway burial at Pensfield Cemetery.
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The
East Rochester Herald
Erwin
Acton
Bho
Robert MacPherson
R. J. MacPherson
Florence MacPherson Erwin
Charles Erwin
East Commercial Street
East l Rochester
Canada
First Presbyterian Church
Leu Court
EL S
Murray Memorial M C A Delays Opening Until Fall
Tenants occupy the Murray Memorial M C A building as work continues. The Masonic Lodge has moved in and holds a meeting while the Free Library plans open in new rooms with shelving rearrangements ongoing. Equipment for the Y M C A will be delayed until May and a fall opening is advised. Public facilities await completion before full public access.
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Murray Memorial
Masonic Lodge
Free Library Board
Pew
Bicycle accident in Palermo injures Pilger as truck hits rider
Fred Pilger of Palermo was thrown from his bicycle on Dundas Highway after being struck by a truck driven by Wnt Stewart of Paisley Street South Waiilton. Pilger suffered a scalp laceration and slight concussion, A Edmonds twisted his ankle. Traffic Officer A. K. Reilly investigated, Pilger received medical care then returned home. A later note recalls Acton United Church hockey club visiting Guelph for a game, then a Christmassy gathering at Mr. G. Durose’s home with thanks extended to hosts and a reply from Rev. Chipchase.
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Fred Pilger
Palermo
Dundas Highway
Wnt
Stewart
Paisley Street
Waiilton
A. Edmonds
A. KE. Reilly
Pilger
Acton United Church
Guelph
York Road
G. Durose
Old York Road
Acton
Chipchase
Anniversary and St Patrick's supper events noted
A couple celebrated a 25th wedding anniversary at Penacock Corners with 17 guests and a silver themed supper. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Swackhamer hosted a St Patrick's dinner with the Happy Huguens Group and junior helpers, including a prize for ladies and a frat for men. In sports, Clinton beat Durham 3 2 in the O H A semi finals. Clinton goalie Ellett starred as both teams prepared for Oshawa final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos, Allan
Penacock ‘Corners
Bantfiyad
QO. B. Swackhamer
HL Griffen
Mr. Brownrligo
HH Griffen
Ward Graff
Clinton
Durham
Gulf
Acton
Qguit
Ellett
Whitby
Oshawa
Smaller Committee to Administer Acton Welfare Work
At the fortnightly Council session the Welfare Committee was restructured on recommendation of the Provincial Inspector. A five member committee will oversee relief work, with Councillor A Mason, R McDonald, Mrs. Win. Arnold, and Mrs. A.G. Harrison as members and J. McPhernon as Ballot Overseer, plus McDonald asSecretary.
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Five — Legion
E. L.neluan
J. E. McMillan
P. & McCutcheon
H. Harrison
Pinance Commiittee
Ha, Legion’ Representatis
Lcense
Ter
Oficer
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Alban's Church
Toe
Cherie
Mike
Eindler Tonite
Acton
FE. McCutcheon
E Madsilton
Public Welfare
A. Mason
McDonald
Win. Arnold
AG Harrison
J. McPhernon
Ballof
Scan Tury
Robb House Robbed While At Erin Summer Home
Acton district notes report Mr and Mrs John Robb of Huron Avenue Toronto found their Erin summer home ransacked with all but the furniture taken. A valued antique clock silverware bedding and wearing apparel stolen. Shed broken into and carpentry tools taken. Keeler provincial constable investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robb
Huron Avenue
Toronto
Erin
Keeler
Death of Arthur E. Moore in Edmonton
Mrs Jus Moore and Clara Moore mourn the sudden death of Arthur E. Moore in Edmonton after a heart attack. Born in Acton fifty four years ago, he spent youth there and trained at The Pure Press. He lived in Winnipeg and Edmonton where he ran a printing business. Survived by widow Avicy Nefy Jehvson, daughter Mrs Newcombe Wenty of Hythe and son James, plus his mother and two brothers Chaylea and John, with funeral held Friday in Edmonton Cemetery.
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Jus. Moore
Mhs
Clara &. Moore
Edmonton
Arthur E. Moore
Hly Kelly
Arthur Moore
Acton
James Moore
Winnipeg
Avicy
N.Y
Edmonton Cemetery
Obituary Notice for Acton Resident at St Albans Church
A Church of England obituary notes a clever craftsman with wide reading and a shy gentle humor who will be missed in Acton. The funeral occurred Monday at St Albans Church Acton with Rev EK ADrlinger officiating. Walker Loder led a full procession and Missoule funeral rites were observed. Bearers included L G King H W Vinton George Chapwault and Oleta YP EL McCleary. Interment followed at Pairview Cemetery Acton.
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Church of England
Acton
St. Albans
EK. Adrlinger
Walker Loder
L. G. King
H.W. Vinton
George Chapwault
Charles Conway of Churely Street Passes After Ill Health
After years of illness and six weeks critical, Charles Conway of Churely Street died on March 17. Born in Sussex England he moved to Canada at nineteen and established businesses in Acton. He married Minnie Desiree and had several children. He later married Margaret Watchinson and remained in Acton, serving as Treasurer for three years and as a Conservative member of Walker Ladue.
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Charles Conway
Churely Street
Sussex
England
Canada
Inckeryol
Wat
Minnie Desiree
Daught
Phomiu
Cowan
Princeton
Uxbridge
Wen
Borin
Childrwn
Tluntaville
Johns Stone
Delaware
Amattonway
Toronto
Conway
Walker Ladue
James Davison Dies at Guelph After Half Century as Principal
James Davison, esteemed by thousands of former pupils, died in Guelph hospital on Saturday. He served as Principal and Principal Emeritus of Guelph Collegiate for over fifty years, guiding students who became leaders across Canada the United States and beyond. He was educated at nearby schools and joined Guelph Collegiate in 1876, later becoming Principal then Principal Emeritus. Davison helped shape Ontario education and mentored notable alumni including Edward Johnson Hugh Guthrie and Arthur W. Cutten. A son Charles survived him.
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James Davison
Guelph
Guelph Colegiate
Canada
United States
Horn
Port Vope
Davison
Laught
William ‘Tytler
Wall Toda
Ontario
Edward Johnson
Metropolitan Opera
Slar
Hugh Guthrle
Admister of Justice
Arthur W.cutten
Chicago
Charlesy
Phomus
Knox Guild Holds March Meeting with Parish Notice
The Knox Guild met on Wednesday March 1 with Clarence Henderson presiding in the President’s absence. Miss Francesys Chisholm Vernon Agnew and others performed in a church program featuring church choir selections, a Sunday School note, and a musical skit followed by a benediction and charity lunch.
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Knox Guild
Marph
Ireland
Clarence Henderson
Adliu Marjory
Reid
Iesson
Mgr. Hehnla
Mears
A. Munn
VW Rumley
RW. Spielvogel
J. Barich
Franceys Chisholm
Vernon Agnew
Corel Dyett
Meus
Chad
Bridsborough
R._Spielvagel
St. Pawiek
Afiss
Rev
WL Benne
Muchree
Lorraine Wilson
Wilt Woodhall
Laura Hull
Margaret Brown
Beasle Rawlings
Geom
Impean
Norman Gibson
Rudolph Spielvoge
Alber
Money and pins in fourteenth century customs
In the fourteenth century wooder skewers served as pins due to the cost of metal. Pins were valuable gifts to ladies and sometimes justified as pin money an allowance for their purchase and for sundries.
David Copperfield at Gregory Theatre Monday Night
Charles Dickens classic David Copperfield presented as mimed exactly as Dickens wrote it. Featuring stars led by W Fields Lionel Barrymore Madge Evans Maureen O'Sullivan Edna May Oliver Lowry Stones Frank Lawton Freddie Bartholomew Elizabeth Allen and Roland Young. Creative team includes David Selznick Georgy Cukor Hugh Walpole and Howard Estabrook.
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Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
Gregory ‘Theatre
Dickens
W. ©. Fields
Lionel Barrymore
Madge Evans
Maureen O'Sullivan
Edna May Oliver
Lowry Stones
Frank Lawton
Freddie Bartholomew
Elizabeth Alien
Roland Young
David Oo ‘Selnick
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Georgy Cukor
Hugh-Walpole
Howard Estsbrook
Community events in Acton town hall listings
Announcements show a band concert by Acton Citizens' Band at 6 30 in the Town Hall on March Blut. A Buchre and dance by the Women’s Institute is planned for April 4 in the Town Hall with 26c admission. Norval Junior Farmers present Coming Thro the Rye in the Town Hall on Friday at 8 15 with Limehouse Five Orchestra.
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Acton Citizens
Women's Institute
Norval
Hal
Agton
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Syarzo
Mercury
Schonfeldt
St Butt
Dicky Carroll
Carroll
Tess
Whale Guelph
Gchenfeldts
Yost
Ton Trim
Ello Murzo
Acton Boy
Dy Guelph
Mrs. Citarles Erwin
Valermo
Qinton
L. E. Atkinson
John Newton
Purdy
McBain
Bell Telephone Co
Murray
Jon, N. Reid
W. D. Talbot
Symon Estate
Young People’s
Baptist Yung People Society
M. Avesales
Bapcist
Miss Qoraham
St Patrick
United Church
Ladies’ Aid Socity
St. Patricks
A.T. Brown
Jean Barbour
Odette Wy
N. Giteon
Gedrya Bimpson
George Mith
Kirby Willams
R. Solelvogel
Carney Yyrne
Lioyst “Easterbrook
Charles Landsborough
Ruth Gibson
Mekarak Spielvogel
C. Landsborough
G. Simpson
N. Gibson
Messra
G. Manales
Fed Clliford
Simpson
Wl Gincany Allett
Ruth
Rawding
St. Patrick
Mays
Bert Mowat
Harmonier
Tont Nicol
My. W. G. Arnold
Canadian Legion
George Wroo
St Patrick's Tea
St. Patrick’s
P. S. Blow
Mislon Band
Knox Church
Martin Hassard
Norman Wright
Jack Blow
Lillian Woodhall
Wilma Hansen
Marguerite
Bella Rowe
Wm. Johnstone
Fred Anderson
United Church Women's Missionary Society
Women's Missionary Society of the United Church
HW. G.praser
India
Fraser
Knox Guild” Meeting
Gregory
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