Recollections of Acton and Local Council Notes
Recollections from Acton include a broken mail week and notices of butter prices. Wm Swackhammer moves to Crewsons Corners and W Williams leases his former home. A large Acton gathering welcomed Deputy Reeve Stalker. Halton Farmer's Institute and County Council banquet featured speeches by Warren and others. Council actions include a small uncollectible tally, a request for an electric fire signal, and a street lamp petition. Ottawa opens Parliament. G T R to build Berlin depot. DIED CHISHOLM and MANN obituaries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeowtlic Berem
Swackhammar
Crewsons Corners
W. Williams
Swackhammer
Moi Street
Acton
Polnta
Stalker
Halton Farmer's Institute
Ew County Council
Te Henne Toure
Milton
J. L. Warren
Toantx
Halton County
J-L. Warren
John Dickin
W. F. Fisher
Capt. Grant
Alex. Waldle
Dr. Woodwater
Wm. Clements
Geo. FB. Fisher
W.gg. Pettit
Henry Robertson
R. White
Fire Brigade
Wm. Brown
W. F E. Smith
Hugh “Mann
Hin
Ottawaa To-Das
G.T.R
Berlin
Chisholm
Mansownad
March
Johnnie
Alex
Mann
Esquesing
Jessie McDougall
Donald Mann
Local News Briefs From Acton and Surrounds
A 1927 storm revived snow clearing efforts. Mrs and Mrs Watson move to Streetaville as a party gift is given. An eagle shot near Georgetown quarries features in district news. Community groups plan April exchanges and staff transfers occur at Acton tanning Co. A birth announced for John and Mrs Lambert. Obituaries note Agnes McDonald and Elizabeth Woodhall in Acton area.
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Satprany
A. Lees
W. Watson
Frederick Street
Taxts
ANA Tra
United Church
Wm. Watson
Streetaville
Georgetown
Acton Community Dee Club
W. J. Hentty
Acton ‘Tanning Co
Toronto
Lambert
Acton
Myrs
John Lambert
Milton High School Concert Draws Large Friday Night
A large Milton crowd attended a Friday festival featuring songs dances and plays by upper grade students. EL Foster and others were thanked for their help while Carl Farrington sought a town hall caretaker post and the council discussed selling the arena if no good offer arose. The Presbytery of Toronto met in Milton on March 21 to induct Rev J Phinn at Know Presbyterian Church. Breeders in Norway report blue fox rising in popularity over the silver and platinum varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton High School
EL Foster
Carl Farrington
Toronto
Know
Milton
J. Phinn
Auction Sale Held At Nassagaweya Farm In April 1947
Public auction at Lot 24 Con 2 on the schol line between Eden Milla and Moffat near Not-Sehool features farm stock implements tractors grain furniture and poultry equipment. Items include Ayrshire cows steers pigs and hogging chains, power machinery, horse drawn and miscellaneous farm gear plus grain and seeds. Auctioneer notes cash on sale day and sale of all items owned by the proprietor.
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RE. Wilfong
Eden Milla
Moffat
Not-Sehool
Catysle
Ayrahire
Durham
Helfer
Ayrshire
York
Massey-Harris
Bissell
M.H . Mittin Ptgs Et Lander
M.H
LELC
Crown Gang
Chatham Fanning Mills
LILC
Stewart
Brantford
National-Oil
Brickinger
Ajax Oats
Rene Ata
Bylding Koming
Wwannai
Total
Geograph
Ap Bross Jardinere
Rh Baal
Tey Rabi
Noresemvr
Foe Women'’s Institute
Soit
Aolunch XS
Erliott
PhoneEriy
Milton J
Beeley
Notice to Vaccaty Verin Park Incident
A verminous Jonfor dozing at the park was stung by a hornet and exclaimed this is really too much. He urged action as the event disrupted the scene and drew attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonfor
Auction sale notice in Nasangawaya area set for April 16 1947
Lot 18 Concession 5 Nasangawaya will be sold at clearing auction Monday April 16 1947 at 1 oclock. Auctioneers were Nindley and Elliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LW. Memmlilan
Nasangawaya
Will Held & Clearin
Nindley
Elliot
Auctlor
The Crucified King Lesson On Pilate And Calvary
A Sunday School lesson reflects on Jesus as king of the Jews yet divine ruler not of this world. Pilate questions truth while Romans sentence Jesus, whose death at Calvary fulfills Old Testament prophecies and completes the redemptive plan. The text honors Mary John and the witnessing, noting the spiritual meaning beyond mortal understanding.
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Pilate
Jerusalem
Calvary
Josua
Jesus
Thettoman
Jesus Christ
Christ
Caesar
Plato
Tome
Rome
Truth
Sanat
AM Someta
Earth
John
Simeon
Mary
Sudden Death Reported For W W Harber Of Camrose Alberta
Recent news notes the sudden passing of W W Harber of Camrose Alberta. Previously a longtime resident of Corra Cotta he had been visiting friends in Lockport New York. The item also mentions local people and ongoing work in quarries and building plans along the Credit flats.
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W" W. Harber
Camrose
Alberta
Wear
Corra_Cotta
Petch
Lockport
N.Y
Wright
Norrie
Hamilton and North Western Railway
Norman Scam
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Maarch
The
Free Press
Sint
Norway
Nassagaweya
Jno
Clarke
Milton Welding
Hkepai
Mull ST
Multon
WM. R. Bracken
Life, Phar and
Automobile Insurance
Oakville Monument
Colborne ST. W
Oakville
Wm. Shilman
R.O
Ord
A. T. Brown
Bathurst St
Ontario
Hydro
Hydro-Electric Power Commission OF Ontario
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