Notices of Births Marriages and Obituaries
Notices of births marriages and deaths from Acton Guelph and area list long names and dates including Beverley Anne Gray Lloyd Turner Anne Delaney James Marden Marian Bralda James Lowrey and Alfred Fosbury with locations Acton Guelph St Catharines Stratford and Keew Beach United Church reflecting 1947 era announcements.
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Huand
Ddmas ‘Huard
Guelph Generis Hos- Gray
Fred Gray
Acton
Beverley Anne
Guelph
Fastenbbrook-Turner
Kew Beach United Church
Toronto
Nrnée Gray, Elipen
Menra Irwin Turner
Lloyd John Enutéetrook
St. Catharines
Ontario
Mee Ahilifeés Enasterbrank
Mr Wm FE Smith Thanks Friends For Support In Bereavement
Mr Wm FE Smith expresses sincere thanks and appreciation to friends for kindness during his recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Pulcher Acton Machine Shop employees those who loaned cars and all who sent floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fe.’ Smith
Rev Pulcher
Acton Machine Shop
Snowdrops Bloom Amid Storm and Local Notes
Good Friday approaches one week away. Snowdrops bloom despite stormy weather. St Joseph’s Church Acton notes St Patrick's Day event. Snowbanks settled before this week’s blow. Fall Fair entries requested for Place and Garden Competition. Watson’s Launch stores undergo interior alterations and reopen after three days. Cregeetown resident injured by bee bite recovering. No. 7 Harbway accident reported. Halton asks hospital and health service questions at Milton courthouse on April 2nd with ALC Savage scheduled to speak.
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Court House
Milton
Halton
Alc. Savage
Sec
Ontario Co-operative Union
Emergency call routed during United States phone outage
A dispatcher handled a domestic emergency by connecting a boy, who said he wanted to call his mother at Mrs. Kelly's house, after a supervisor pressed for details. The child replied he was scared, and the call was completed despite the outage.
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United States
William E Smith obituary stuns Acton and Bracebridge community
The death of Mrs. William E. Smith of Perl Street last week shocked her husband and many friends. Josephine Edmunds, born before marriage, taught school. Survived by five brothers and two sisters, she resided in Acton for twenty years after earlier life in Bracebridge. Funeral Thursday at St. Alban’s Anglican Church Acton. Interment Fairview Cemetery Acton. Pallbearers and floral tributes listed. many neighbors and relatives mourn with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Smith
Mra. Smith
Josephine Easmunds
Hin
F. B. Fdraunda
Toronto
Gordon Edmunds
Leslie Edmunds
C. H. Edmunds
Teuth
D. Taylor
F. S. Blow
Eva Sibbett
Gordon HU
Mra
F. B. Edmunds
Mise M. Garvin
Peter ‘Smith
Pearl Smith
A. J. Buchanan
Bruce Edmunds
Roy Arnold
Acton Community Aids China Fund Acknowledgments
The Acton community canvassed for the In Aid to China Fund with church ads and published an initial list of acknowledgments. Donors include Acton Creamery 5.00, Miss Muriel Rolston 2.00, United Church collections 9.25, and multiple residents and organizations contributing varied sums, totaling about 21 Q20.
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China
Fund For Acton
Acton T
Varias
A.W. Fosbury
Artor Dillsoo
Pone
J. Lavell
Acton Creamery
M. Pattant
H. N. Farmer
B. Rachlin
E1isen’s
Bill Lee
Calgwell
Shirley Ratston
R. L. Johnston
J. K. Gardiner
J. Bell
Kingsbury
FL Burns
Robert Leavens
HH. Wilson
Gordon Johnston
John Lambert Raed
TL Reidt
Moe. Burns
Fosbury
Church School United Church
Joel Leslie
Nice
St. Albany's Church
Car and Truck Collide at Rad Intersection Saturday
A collision occurred Saturday morning at the Fifth Line intersection in Nassauagaweya between a Watson Dairy truck and a privately owned vehicle driven by Fox. Damage to the bumper and grill on one vehicle and to the side and frame on the other, but neither driver was injured.
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Wateon Dairy
Fox
Naxsagaweya
Farm Stock and Implements Auction at Luttrell’s Show
Public auction by JAK. Allan at Lot 20 Con 6 Luttrell's Show, 20th Side Road Luttrell’s, 12:20 PM Saturday March 25. Horses and cattle Grey Percheron mares, grade shorthorns, calves. hogs, sheep, poultry. farm implements including tractor, plows, cultivators, binders. harness, grain and feed. furniture. cash sale with no reserve. Hindley and Bingfe Auctioneers.
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Jak
Allan
Aide Road
Luttrell
Preamosa
Mockwood
Ronan
Helfer
Ronnn Helfer
York
Rock
Hampshire
Gilson
M. H
Trery Reke
John Deere
Drum
Bax
Ajax
Vanguard
Ensilage
Hindley and
Bingfe
Erin
Milton Albert Gray
No radio oven can cook a full meal in five minutes
A UK firm unveils a compact no radio oven that cooks a complete meal in five minutes or less by placing food between two thin electrodes. The oven heats to 120 degrees Celsius in one minute, allowing about three quarters of a pound of meat to cook in roughly two minutes.
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United Kingdom
Estimate of bombs dropped on London reaches 32770 tons
The report states that enemy bombs and VO weapons delivered to London weighed about 32 770 tons. This figure reflects wartime aerial bombardment levels and indicates the scale of destruction faced by the city during the campaign.
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London
Annual Auction Sale in Erin Townline
Auction sale in Erin Townline featuring brood sows York sows young pigs cows cattle and sheep. Includes registered Yorkshire boar, oxen and poultry items, grain hay seed and implements. Sells cash on day under cover in case of bad weather. Auctioneers WM. A. Gibson. clerk Mrs Arthur Warriss.
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Arton
York
Duc Magydra
Rousegate
M. Alexander
Norval
Oxford Ewes& Poultry
McCormick
Massey-Harris Mower
Cartier
Timothy Seed C. S.C
WM. A. Gibson
Arthur Warris
Estate Sale of Horses Cattle Farm Implements at Esquesing
Auction at J. Vanflert farm near Waterloo School on Wednesday April 1 PM listing 1 matched Percheron team 2-year filly 3 Holstein cows many additional cows calves Angus young cattle poultry equipment tractors and farm tools including Bissell tractor, plows, mowers, beaters, grain and potatoes. Cash with clerk day of sale. no reserve as proprietor sells farm.
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J. Vanflert
Selli
Tits Farm
Lotter
Con
Esquesing
Pwype
Waterloo School
Sloan Sleiths
Bell’s Work Helped Deaf Children Learn to Talk
The article discusses Alexander Graham Bell’s efforts to address hereditary deafness and prevent deaf communities from forming insular marriages. It notes early beliefs that deaf people could not communicate normally and that many children entered institutions to learn language. Bell warned against closing off Deaf culture and advocated teaching deaf children to talk and lip read, a risk his work helped avert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham ‘Bell
Bell
Mang
Yate
Alexander
Graham Bell
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Merorpee
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Pee Kay Reéeckett
Rr.yl Limnehhoure
Frank W. J
Nuveday
Guelph Street
Delaney
W. C. Delaney
Marguerite Sinclair
Anne
Dre
Mmordens
Aramosa ‘Township
James L. Marden
Braida
Graverr
Italy
Marian Bralda
Abel and
Severino Bralda
Lowrey
College Avenue
James Lowrey
Reecen Wolmes
Rockwood
Dem Ander
Bert
St. Joseph's Hospital
Alfred Walter Fosbury
Elizabeth White
Nelie
Harvey Wood
Stratford
Edith
A. Grout
Collingwood
Dennis
Robert
Fosbury Ig
Eo Johnstone & Rumley
Marek
St. Joseph's Church
Brit
Ebner Burt
Creargetown
Iorury
Asa
Harbway
Thinzhavens
Eorr
Por Wou
Thomas Ro Battinrene
Farnworth Memorials
Elora Rd
R. M. Bell
Optometrist
Ae Anne
Tiorses
GRADE
Houstein
Jersey
TAY
Grain & Furnitre
ANGUS
Mindley
Elliott
Currie
Service
E.P. Head Orrom
Geornta
Guelpie
Town Hall
Gid Jordan
The
Canadian National Institute For the Bind
Featuring
Bassinettes
Children's
MacNab & Son
Halton County
M. Maxted
Milton, Ontario
Alfalfa
Canada
William Couse & Sons Limited
Streetsville
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