Acton community notes on visits and family news
Local residents share weekend visits and health updates. Names include Gazi Williams of Sault Ste Marie Harold F Mowat of Copper Cliff and families in Acton Toronto Bracebridge and Dundas with several car trips to Florida and Clearwater Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazi Williams
Sault Ste. Marie
Hir
Ross Allan
Marie
Toronto
Mrs. Allan
J. E. Pearen
W. B. Leslie
Clearwater
Florida
Card of Thanks from Mr George Wilds and Family
Mr George Wilds and family express deep appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and at the death of their wife and mother. Neighbors offered help, floral tributes, loaned cars, and many other kindly gestures gratefully remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilds
Night of Ladies' Night Draws Milton Local in Town Hall
Mining engineer John R Clements spent the weekend with his parents in Milton. Walter Bews of New Westminster BC died suddenly in San Diego on a trip. St Clair Lodge AUP and A M held a successful Ladies' Night in Milton Town Hall with over 200 attendees. Dr G I Christie of the OAG Guelph spoke as guest. Ernest Hopper sees a deer near teen estate of Es J Meagher Whampion. the animal crossed Dunham Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R Clements
Young-Pawson Tine
Matachewan
R. M. Clements
SR. Bews
Walter Bews
New Westminster
BOC
San Diego
Cal
St. Clair Lodge
Aup
A.M
Heta
Town Hall
Milton
G. I. Christie
O. AG
Guelph
Ernest” Hopper
Monsing
Dun
Es J. Meagher Whampion
Puzzle Poem Clue Theme Yields Hidden Submarine Lookout
A cryptic riddle set lists items like a trench and drill with submarine hints. It hints that a look out instrument and a coupon name relate to the puzzle. The verse mentions seventh eighth and ship placements guiding the reader to decode a hidden answer.
Unreserved Public Auction Sale Listed for Speyside Area
Public auction announces sale by Matt. Job and Son at Lot 15 Concession 7 two miles south of Speyside on Thursday April 6 1939 at 1 PM. Items include 41 horses several percheron cattle various ages and breeds cows and heifers calves hogs and a dual purpose bull. Cash terms. livestock to be removed after satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt. Job
Stone Road
Speyside
Durham
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Jersey
York
Acton Community Mourns Two Longtime Residents
Obituaries recount the passing of Mrs. Jane Wilds at eighty two in Acton after sixty years of marriage to George Wilds and of James Kirkwood Smith at sixty two, a glove cutter turned Acton resident and musician. They leave spouses, children, siblings, and many friends. funerals were held in Acton with church services and interment at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mrs. Wilds
Acton
James
Fred
Edgar McDowell
J. H. Denny
Fred Cooper
A. T. Mann
David McCutcheon
James Moore
Cannington
Joseph Moore
Rockwood
James ‘Wilds
H. L. Bennie
Pairview Cemetery
James Kirkwood
Smith
James Kirkwood Smith
Glen Williams
Daniel Smith
Gloversville
James Smith
Mae Hawthorne
Ruby
Sons of Scotland
Lo.o.f
Knox Presbyterian Church
Annie Dang
H. G. Hunter
Toronto
David
Johnstoner Rumsey
HL Bennie
Fairview
Messrs
F. AfcIntosh
Jos. Agnew
Geo. Dessureault
N. McNabb, Sr
L. Williams
R. Speilvogel
Alex
Mann
Robert Chalmers
Pe Speiroge
Withers
Gordon Cure
William Mjno
Thei Arnold
Joseph
Boyd
Hunter
Knapp
Storey Grove Co
Sons of
Scotland
John .Bauer
Friendship Circle
Knox Church
Orchstra
Geo. Hawthorne
Kitchener
M. Z
George Smith
Thorne
Ray , Agnew
Joseph Agnew
Acton Citisens
Acton Beats Woodstock 4-3 in Hockey Thriller
Acton led 3-1 at times as Johnny Brush scored twice and I Marzo added a third before Woodstock rallied to tie and then win 4-3 on a late goal by Grant. Murdock and Woods starred in net as the WoodstocK defense clamped down after halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Marzo
Johnny Brush
Kentner
I. Marzo
Fuuss
Brush
Murdock
Grant
Acton
Tanners
Russ Brush
Kennedy
Morton
Woods
Imarzo
Fire Tanners
Henderson
Dolson
Terry
E. Marzo
Wood
L Marzo
Hanson
E._Marz
Russ Brisw
Norm Morton
Wray
Walters
Weiler
Smith
Actons
Dalson
Jones
Vic Rumsey
Norm
The Column Praises Youth Moral Guidance and Bible Basis
The Column argues YMCA should foster physical intellectual and moral growth in youth. It warns crime harms families and communities and urges parental church guidance and Bible based religion as foundational to young people’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Eden Mills Church Groups Hold Meetings and Visits
The Young People's Society of the Presbyterian Church met Sunday evening led by Mrs. Murray Dyer with Bermuda trip slides shown. A Tuesday social occurred at the Dyers home. Ladies Aids of two churches met Tuesday with good attendance. Campbellvale visitors stayed with the Gilberts. Grisdale of Hamilton visited McAlpine home. Mrs Gilbertson ill with flu. a church program was postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Murray Dyer
Bermuda
Ladies’ Aid of the
Presbyterian Gour
Gilbertson
United Church
James Barden
J. Elliot and
Fiaally
Campbellvale
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Medscs
Roy and
Harold Wansbrough
Harold F. Mowat
Copper Clift
J. A. Mowat
Fred Sinclair
A. K. Mann
Wy. Sinsmith
G. G. Robertson
Everton
Norman Robertson
Robertson
Myle
J.M
Greer
Mr. Greer
John, Greer
Bracebridge
J. F. E. Terry
Joan and
Donna
Brantford
M. Z. Bennett
F.browning
Etta Dills
Eugene McPherson
Bobby and Garry
BR. J.mcpherson
J. E. Gamble
EH. F. Collier
Daisy~ ‘Ort
John S. Moore
Angela
Dundas
Moorecroft
Thos. Rumley
John R. Kennedy
Toronto General Hospital
H. Sutcliffe
Shirley
Bill
Detroit
Stanley Coy
Galt
Ray Gordon
Nancy
H. Lantz
By W. Coles
George Wallace
Yonge St
Ryrie-Birks
D-Rachlin
Gary Cooper
Alcatraz
Lloyd Nolan
Gail Patrick
Curly
Honduras
Fox ‘News
YOUNG
Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stond
Sterling Trusts Corporation
Sterling Tower
Nassagaweya Township
Notts To
Satiatac
Remem
Whitby
George Molozzie
Ais. J. Wilderspin
B. D. Rachlin
Poet Press
Mr. Rachlin
Owen Sound
Donc E Een
Trappers
Beries
Eden Mills
SOTE
Slater
Charmat
Pagan
Titan Tan
Lady Royal
Phantom
Stove Mill Street
Acton, Ont
Fred H. MacDonald
ATI
Cambridge
Elliott Bros
Ont
N.ell
Blake Frank
Brimlek Canadiens
Boston Stains
Vezina ‘Trophy
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