Georgetown pilot dies from crash injuries in aftermath of truck collision
James Clark of Georgetown dies after sustaining a skull fracture from a war era plane crash in England and a later truck collision with a freight train on No. 7 highway near Hrumpton. He recently died at Pool Memorial Hospital two days after the wreck. Survived by his parents and three sisters, Clark had served with the Canadian Air Force and belonged to the Georgetown Branch of the Canadian Legion.
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James Clark
Georgetown
England
QO. Y. Ht
Damon Clarke
1Pool Memorial Hospital
Clark
David Douvaln
Mervin ‘Meady
Cabia
Uume
Canadian Air Forc. Ho. Wet
Canadian Leyion
Waugh Clark
Mras Amy
Toronto
Wt. A. Graham
London
D. L. Ram
Montreal
Warrinl
Dundas Highway
Dixie
Barber
Armud
Wiruders
Cookavile
Marber
Lemon
Palmer
Yngton
Ridford
Port Credit
Pele
Acton Local Notes and Upcoming Events
The Women's Institute meets Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs EB T Thetford Brock Avenue. the J W Hewetson and Co annual employee frolic is set for April 17 with the play Crins and Grayles planned Employees practice the program James Sansgier injures right hand at Beardmore Leathers Ltd setting out machine in Acton no bones broken Public Schools in Ontario re open before Labor Day with term beginning earlier and ending June 20 a fire destroys the Galvin Patterson residence in Nassagaweya Township stock and equipment losses total about 10900.
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Women's Institute
The
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Thetford
Brock Avenue
Mand
Beardmore Leathers Ltd
Acton
James Sansgier
Ontorio
Tuonday
Knox Young People Guild Program and Town Hall Play
Knox Young People Guild met Monday evening with a missionary lay by the girls and a varied program including hymns, readings, piano duets, and solos. A separate note mentions That Rasent Pat a comedy to be staged at Town Hall on April 16 with prices 5 and 1 50, no reservations, proceeds to the Men’s Club of the United Church. A new six mile pavement project east of Guelph between Rockwood and Julesphy is announced, contracted to Godson Construction. The Baptist Young People district meeting at the Baptist Church featured Mr Reynolds answering questions on religious conduct and an audience from Brampton.
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Knox Young Veogle's Guild
Knox Young People's Guild
W. A
Jean Orr
Margaret Brown
Vern Thurst
Verna Murray
United Church
Rockwood
Juelphy
Toronto Mihway
Guelph
Ontario
Godson Construction Company
Reynolds
WY. Plu
W. Colusa
Reynolda
Brampton
Third Close
Rev
Hamilton
Young Farmer Dies Sudden in Guelph Area Tragedy
Whitaker 97 a farmer near Burlington was found dead in his hayman Monday after family search. Dr. Splern concluded bichloride of mercury tablets caused death. No inquest to be held.
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Whitaker
Guelph Ine
Burlington
A. V W. Splern
Cemetery Board Outlines Plans for Fairview Beautification
The newly appointed Cemetery Board outlined a long term plan for Fairview Cemetery, including land leveling, old house removal, and tree removal. They proposed care charges per plot, possible perpetual care funds, and a cautious multi year approach with community input from figures like Mayor Micker and local citizens.
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Palrview
Fairvian Cemetery
R. M4. McDonaald
Ehudirnian
Counsell
Cook
Fairview Cemetery
Moore
Bncard
Fullview
John Cameron
Micker
Georgetown
Acton
Mackenzie
McDonald
Godettes
Women's Institute
Reycurd
Nouard
Allview Camatery
Public Utilities Commission Meeting Incomplete Accounts Ordered Paid
At a Public Utilities Commission meeting on Tuesday evening the secretary was instructed to pay various account totals. The list includes VMydro, Canadian Line supplies, Eugene W PhHULNpa Works, J.C. Matthews box rent and Waterworks accounts for The Casselnan Co. totaling several thousand dollars.
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Wingy
Chatrmay Kerr
Vmydro
K.P. C
Ontario
Electrica
Canadian Line
Eugene WO Phhulnpa Works
J.C. Matthews
Crafty Grandpa Play Scheduled by Limehouse Church Group
The Young People of the United Church Limehouse present Crafty Grandpa on Friday March 30 at the church in Ginehoue. Admission announced. Hallohall Meeting urged for all interested in local council chamber next Wednesday April 2 at eight o clock.
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the United Church
Limehouse
Ginehoue
Hallohall
Acton
Council Chamber
Ontario Legion Seeks 10000 New Members In April Drive
Local branches including Acton join a province wide effort to add 10000 new members to the Canadian Legion. The campaign aims to expand to about 900 branches across Canada and overseas, building on veteran service and community programs.
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Ontario
Wil
Acton
Seb
Pheld Marshall § Mate
Cannadian Lerion
Canada
United States
West Indies
Branev
Legion
Athens Harbor Laugh Line About White Hills
A well dressed traveler asks the captain about a white sight beyond the harbor. The captain jokes that the stones are Greece after a misheard word, in a light Norwester quip.
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Athens
Greece
Acton Officials Discuss Board Interviews and Ceremonial Support
The meeting noted execution of appointment processes and a request to notify the committee of Sheen's appointment and inspection plans. Members Poole and Myr supported Mr McDonald and associates on the board with thanks for courtesy and briefing on cemetery matters.
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Acton
Sheen
Uiunks
Mev
Poole
Myr
John Cameron
McDonall
Nhs Associates
J. Wid
Audienice
McDonald
Acton and Georgetown Obituaries Across Canada Lynch
Obituary notices for residents tied to Acton Portage La Prairie and Georgetown recount deaths of Norval district long-time residents George McAndrew and Mrs Jennie Zimmermann Remey. Details cover birth origins Ottawa Acton and family ties including brothers Dr Joseph McAndrew Melvin Zinnivan and James Boomer and local church roles.
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Gwonge
Georgetown
Hunday
Norval
George McAndrew
bin Deth Your
Joseph McAndrew
Ororgetowns
Acconmn
McAndrew
Ottawa
Thomas McAndrew
United Bbiete
Ito
de. Joseph
Alfred
Mrn. J
MIL
AL Remey
Portage la Prairie
the Bally Graphic
Partays Lia Prairie
Manitoba
Acton
Mra. A. Remey
Remey
Jennie Zimmerman
Ontario
Portage
Baptist Church
Ladies Ald
Bunday School
Elrela of
Blein
Anna Zimmennin
Melvin Zinnivan
Serious Accident at Tannery Leaves Worker Severely Hurt
Mr. George Woods received severe injuries at Neagrdmore Leathern Limited Yamont division plant. He fell against a machine, suffering head and facial lacerations, a fractured jaw, and a nose base fracture. He was unconscious on discovery, rushed to hospital in Guelph, where surgery occurred. condition remains critical. Woods had worked there about sixteen years and was noted as a careful employee.
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George
Ty. Woods
Dajocken
Neagrdmore Leathern Limited
Yamont
Hoasphal Ty Guelph
Guelph
Woods
Beardmore Co
Steen
Fred Smyth
Fred WE Smyth
Bathurst Street
Toronto
Smyth
Acton
J. Ti. Pearson
Aramowe
Elty
Joseph Novakowski
Ragin Street
Josephia Hospital
Ferdinand Unuek
Dover
George Roberts
Will Amrabanecel
Bleeman's
Roberts
Auto Crash Leaves Man Injured In Pinehurst
Reports say Mr George Meardmore Wart escaped serious hurt after a car with Worcester Smith skidded and overturned in Pinehurst. He was treated at Phoelust hospital and remains under observation.
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George Meardmore Wart
South George Neardmore
Eglinton Vait
Pinehurat
South Caring
Meardmore
Worcester Smith
Pinehurst
Heardmore
Jin Hospital
Phoelust
Heator Said To Have Third Wife In Droll Scots Talk
A humorous exchange in coarse Scots dialect mentions Heator's third wife and the costs incurred. McGurgin and McCulp banter about wreaths and "three pro tents" over sixteen years, ridiculing the expense.
Acton Club stage play fundraiser and community notices
Community notes report a performance entitled what Happened to Traggaz at Town Hall Acton on April 8 to support the local Legion and veterans. The update also covers meetings of the U F Y P O and Dublin Women’s Institute, a serious car crash injuring Fred Smyth in Toronto, and local incidents including an intoxicated driver case in Guelph with detailed charges.
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Actondale U. F
P.O
Traggaz
Town Hall
Acton
Inter
Admindon
Abe
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Murviow Cemetery
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Acton and District
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Vancouver
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George Ganitry
Wivbeth Smith
Telfast
Treland
United Metre
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Grimsby
Tara
Mr. Langtry
Palermo
Propte
Ntelong
John S. Denton
Foronta
Marion Maral
Trafalgar Township
Atone
Jack
Knox Presbyterian Church
McGurgin
Heator
McCulp
Acton Hrunch
Taylon
J. M. McDonald
Wourdmore Leathers Limited
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Wockwood
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Robert Watson
A. M. McPherson
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Archie Kerr
Lte McCullough
Kenner
Robert Parkinson
Ethel Gry
J. J. Stewart
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Reeve Munson
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Newitt
Tuter
Mason
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Dublin
Reputir
Dubbin
Nelson Me“Laughlin
Webster
Margaret Waldie
Atkens
Patrick
Anderson
Robertson
Mint Waddie
Alkeny
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