Tanners Edge Port Dover Sailors 4 3 In Overtime
Tanners opened with a quick goal surge, Port Dover answered to tie, and in a wild finish Acton’s Tanners pulled ahead 4 3. Lena Marzo scored twice and Lawvasen stood out in a high energy home game at Bramford before the next meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanners
Port Dover
Bramford
Acton
Acton Tanners
Brantford
Hamelet
Leno Marzo
OHA
Tars
Tamera
Woods
Lawvasen
Dover Nuts
Lawrence
Dame Fortune
MoMarzo
Hilson
Ginexple
Morton
Bayliss
Ile Mane
Lena
Norm Morton
Lena Marzo
Gay
Brush
Theatre Night Draws Capacity Walton Crowd
A capacity crowd filled the Princess Theatre for the annual Ladies Theatre Night by the Halton Milk Producers Club and Halton Holstein Friesian Association at Milton. The program featured The Victorians, Miss Margaret Lewis, Benny Silverman, Winnie Stewart, and guest Rev Dr Archer Wallace who spoke on old London landmarks and wartime changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Milk Producers Club
Halton Holstein “Breeders Association
Milton
Princess Theatre
Claude Pickett
Ben Lucas
Eatons Oy
Margaret Lewis
Benny Silverman
Winnie Stewart
Archer Wallace
United Church Publications
Wallace
London
Mr. Pickett
Dr. Wallace
Fraser
Huttonville
Canadian Holstein-Friesian Association
Morley Watson
Stove Still Leads Heat Source in Canada Survey
The Financial Post reports most Canadians rely on stoves for heating. One in three homes use potbelly stoves as the main heat source, with about one in five using oil or gas as the sole heat source. Furnaces appear in just over two fifths, while radiant or central systems are rare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Financial Post
St Patrick's Night Observed by Knox Social Club
The Knox Church Social and Educational Club held a March 17 gathering with President Miss S Anderson leading devotions by Mrs E Hansen and Mrs R O Harg. A harp selection, songs, and Irish readings followed, capped by an Irish quiz and a luncheon.
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ST. Patrick's
KNOX
Knox Church
S. Anderson
E. Hansen
R. O'Harg
Bowen
Group 1
Ireland
M. Roszell
Lfe
St. Patrick
Jamie Butler
Insurance Refusal Lists Odd Occupations
Collier's Magazine notes life insurers often reject policies for many jobs. Jockeys steeplechase riders wild animal trainers mountain guides salvage divers sponge divers nitroglycerin truck drivers professional boxers wrestlers and circus fringe performers are among those commonly refused by American companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Manzle
Milton Protest Thrown Out by OHLA Executive Committee
At an OHLA executive committee meeting Milton’s protest against Georgetown Club was deemed groundless. President George Panter later stated the committee had not met in person to hear the protest and a verbal report explained the denial. The Milton Club’s deposit was to be returned.
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Atn
OHLA
Milton
Georgetown Club
George Panter
Panter
Milton Club
Reeve McCutcheon Opens New Store in Growing District
Reeve F J McCutcheon opened a new grocery and meat shop in Acton at Young and Mil Streets. The 30 by 50 building includes a refrigerator counter and an apartment above the store named The East End Grocery. Citizens wish him success in the modern, well laid out enterprise amid the growing district beyond the C N R tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve F. J. McCutcheon
Young and
Mil Streets
Acton
C.N.R
Greenock W.I. March Meeting at Sunnyside Farm
Greenock W.I. held its March meeting at Sunnyside Farm the home of Mrs. Fred Johnston on Tuesday March 16 with 19 members present three new members two visitors and several children. Mrs. A. McKeown presided. Readings were given by members and a musical contest conducted by Mrs. Near. Lunch and a social followed.
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Greenock
W.T
Sunnyside Farm
Fred Johnston
A. McKeown
F. West
Elva Bearen
Thos. McCutcheon
J. Near
S. Hit
E. Patterson
T. Hemsley
H. Reid
T. McCutcheon
Trouble Free Electric Cord Promises Safer Plug Design
Makers of a new cord set claim eliminated broken wires and shocks by preventing sharp bending at the plug. A patented plug contains no wire and can spin with wrist motion, aimed as a replacement for electric irons and suitable for toasters coffeemakers and similar appliances.
Children's Aid Society Tas 97 Children in Care
The March Board meeting in Milton, presided by Mrs. M. E. Nixon, reviewed February finances of 6576.42. The superintendent reported a Placemen Institute in Toronto, planning for new social workers, adoption activity, and a Retirement Annuity Plan. 83 Child Protection cases, 97 children in care, 3 adoptions, and 3 new unmarried cases were noted. Foster homes for older children remain scarce.
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Society
Wang
Milton
M. E. Nixon
Placemen Institute
School of Social Work
Toronto
New Bowling High Score by Bill Marshall
A new bowling high score was set at Acton Bowling Alleys as Bill Marshall rolled 411 points. The previous record was 373 by Norm Morton with 71 strikes and one spare, missing a strike in the ninth frame and dropping 39 points.
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Acton
Bil Marshall
Norm Morton
Bill Marshall
Local Social Notes Highlight Guelph Area Visits and Showers
Community gatherings in Guelph and nearby towns include visits by Miss Vera Fountain bride, a church shower for Mrs Albert Alton, and sewing circle gifts for Vera Fountain. Residents from Erin St Catharines Kitchener and Capringe join in weekend and midweek visits to relatives and friends.
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Muriel
Barbara Benham
Guelph
J. P. Benham
Jim = Fountain
Toronto
Charlie Fountain
Ted Jestin
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
D. T. MicDrugall
Erin
Kitchener Head
W. Head
Gordon Robertson
Guelph Road
T. PB. Smith
Mr AW
George Hazelman
St. Catharines
Ben Simons
Joe Benham
Everton
Albert Alton
Alton
Robert Patton
John Alton
Sewing Circle
Vera Fountain
Glenna Parker
Omar Parker
Elgin Brown
Capringe
Harold Wright
Robert McCutcheon
Kitchener
Harvey Jegtin
Five War Veterans Move Into New Acton Homes
Five veterans and their families received keys to new wartime houses in Acton as part of a fifty home subdivision on Mason and McDonald Boulevards. Units include four and five room dwellings with modern amenities priced from 220 to 230 dollars monthly. Additional homes are expected to open biweekly as construction completes.
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Philip Meyers
Allottte
McDonald Boulevard
Bernard Tennant
Bernard
Sharon
Crescent
Lorne
Patrick Kenney
Kenney
de Acton Ax
Town
Gordon Ren
Leo Close
Nono
Gordon McKeown
The
Free Press
John Wocker
Seach House
Mason
McDonald
J M. McDonald
Yvenra
Tno
Acton
Whale
March events and cancellations announced for Milton Town Hall
The notice lists upcoming activities including a dance at Milton Town Hall on March 25 with the Debonaires Orchestra and Doris Halls Orchestra, and a comedy play While the Sun Shines at Town Hall on April 16. The Junior Farmers euchre is cancelled due to hockey and will be rescheduled. A box social at Brookville Hall on March 1 raises funds for sick and crippled children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Town Hall
Debonaires Orchestra
Busy Dees Institute
Brookville Hall
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Greenslade
EL Marzo
Ben
Davidson
Yomanila
Charles Boyer
Hespler
Marzo
Marzo ¢Mortomam PD
Woods uMurphys
Penaltex Brush
David- Mon
Stewart Taz PD
AL. Marzo
Goy
Marz
C. Mummery
I. Mar
J. Reid
Kennue
Murthy
D. Moning
A Wood Reid
Wr Stewart
W. Mummery
J. Wood
C. Alummery
Laurie
Woods Gi Bayliss
Say d. Gillespie
C; Hilson
T. Marzo
E Marzo
Riddall
L. Marzo
Kentner
Dick Riley
Brantfort
Linesman
Fred Robus
Brantfont
Stove
Aster Cieetings
Reeve McCutcheon
North Africa
W.I
Acton-Port Dalhousie
St. Catharines Arena
Port
Coupland
Ilo Marzo
Port Dalhousie
Children’s
Aid
Children In Care
Dublin School
Thureday
Doris Halls
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