Glen Williams III celebrates church centennial year
The United Church marks its hundredth year with 99th anniversary services led by Rev. W Archer of Lowville. A letter from Rev. T Albert Moore wished success for the 80th anniversary and upcoming centennial as Rev. Jolliffe led services in Lowville and Zimmerman. Glen Williams tennis and swimming seasons begin, with two Crargetown boys winning early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United “Church
Dundiy
W. Archer
Lowville
T. Albert Moore
Charles Jolliffe
Low
Nassagaweya Resident Injured In Stable Accident
Mr Thomas A Storey of Nassagaweya suffered two leg fractures when a boat bow struck a post in a shed while he cleaned stables with a horse and boat. He is hospitalized at Guelph General Hospital and will be laid up for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. A. Storey
Nassagaweya
Corer
Quelph General Hospital
Dutt
Morriston
Charlie
Brookville Hall
Nassagaweyn Women's Missionary
Community mourns Walter Bernard in Rockwood
In Rockwood the community extends sympathy to Edith Bernard and sister Mrs John Taylor along with brothers on the homestead over Walter Bernard s passing last December. Walter s remains were found Sunday after interment at Woodlawn Cemetery with services at the United Church led by Rev Ian McEnmey from Mount Forest. Next Sunday Rev P H Lawson is expected to resume his pulpit after a long absence while recovering from serious injuries last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bernard
John Taylor
Walter
Woodlawn Cemetery
United <Church
Ian McEnmey
Mount Forest
P. H. Lawson
Old Academy Grounds
University of Toronto
Roy Day
Frank Day
England
Cambridge
Bristol
Imperial Airplane
Georgetown Representatives and local notes from Misses Katte and Annie Ryan visit
Georgetown editors report Rep Griffin Thompson in town with Holy Prinsitstreh in a holiday return from Florida. Rev J A and Mrs McDermid visit Mt Forest, a grass fire near the Park is contained, and the May 6 tax rate vote sets sewage system funding with a government subsidy lowering the rate to 46 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Thompson
Holy
Prins Itsehnreh
Hamilton
Katte
Annie Ryan
Pleasant
Florida
J. A
McDermid
Mt. Forest
LOT
Burlington Church Meeting and City Street Grading Update
Burlington teachers and officers held a Friday banquet to discuss the SREPTE MNARENS project. The county grader arrived this morning and street grading began, with dirt streets to be graded and other repairs planned. Burtington High students earned two hold and three silver medals at the Peel Music Festival in Port Credit. Town officials found the Municipal Building front door barred from the outside and had to enter via a rear window after removal of a sign from the grass.
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Trinity Unitee Church
Burtington High School
Peel
Port’ Credit
Gazette
Nassagaweya Women Meet at Mrs Bullard Home
April Nassagaweya Women’s Institute gathering chaired by Mrs Rhinehart at Mrs Wm Bullard’s home. District President Mrs Gamble and Miss Margaret Brown spoke. duet by Mrs Richardson and Mrs Rhinehart. ORNL Georgetown speaker on Laws for Women. M Brown played piano. Hostess thanked. lunch served. note of scarlet fever cases and a two week visit by Mrs Wai Bennett to Gravenhurst.
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Nassagaweya Women's Institute
Wm. Bullard
Rhinehart
Juanita
Paki Ornl
Georgetown
Limehouse notes reveal late gardening and local events
The region reports backward weather delaying garden work with April chores. Residents like Mrs Harvey Norton and Ross traveled to Toronto, while A J Smethurst and R Doughty returned from visits there. Local church activities, school performances, and visitors from Savannah and Michigan are mentioned alongside cottage stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Norton
Ross
Toronto
A. J. Smethurst
Barmie
R. Doughty
Vilage
R. Lane
Dun Atoh Editor Named Official Representative to Royal Tour
C W N A mr Dornan editor of the Dun atoh Alameda has been chosen as official representative of the Cun eto AWeed reerperase thrd tt faboard the pilot Crain which will accompany the Royal party of Cherry Oty across Canada.
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Dornan
Alameda
Suck
Cuneto
Canada
Oakville Leadership Meeting Elects DynAot Officials
Oakville held a public meeting at the Gregory Theatre last Thursday where Langue leaders were chosen and plans for the Oakville organization completed. The gathering elected new officers as the Leather Company, Marlatt Leather, and Clarke & Company progress in town commerce. A longtime Oakville resident Arabella Cowteson, wife of James Turner, died yesterday at her daughter Mrs. George Boovack's home on Belmont Avenue after a long illness.
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Oakville
Gregory 'Theatre
Othierrs
Arabella Cowteson
James HH. Turner
George Boovack
Belmont Avenue
Hawaillon
Farmer Crushed by Roller in Brin-Cakston Farm Incident
Edward Overland 41, a respected Acorn township resident and former athlete, was killed instantly when a farm roller dragged him after a team of colts became unmanageable on his Brin-Cakston district property. Dr. H Gear examined the scene. funeral arrangements follow. Surviving: widow, son Russ, parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Overland. sister Mrs. Martha J Citahany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Overland
Bia
Brin-Cakston
Mr. Overland
Overland
H. Gear
United Church
Russ
Richard Overland
Rem ‘Townshay
Martha J. Citahany
Acton
Halton Juniors Plan Summer Program
The Halton f etal Young People s Association annual meeting at Milton elected Verna Kingston as President Melvin McGullough as Vice President Helen McGibbon as Vice President Reta Wisher as Secretary and J B Whitelock as Treasurer The Junior Palmer Livestock Judging Competition and Girls Achievement Day are slated for Saturday June 10 with the Annual Picnic on Tuesday July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Fetal Young People’s Association
Milton
Verna Kingston
Palesmo
Melvin McGullough
Acton
Lat
Helen McGibbon
Milt
Tod
Reta Wisher
Ceargetown
J. Be, Whitelock
Palmer
Hillsburg Social Round Amid Local Visits
Mr and Mrs WIL Bessey and Junity spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Alex Bessey. Mrs D A Robertson and Mr Donald visited friends in Grand Valley. Clarence Miller of Levent visited Mrs Wm Miller. Eleanor Cheyne and Miss Erma Bessey were seen at Milas Eleanor Cheyne home. Mrs Emerson Targwell remains under doctors care. Miss Jean Morden, formerly with Mrs Wm Miller, spent the weekend at her home.
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Wil. Bessey
Junity
Alex. Bessey
D. A. Robertson
Donald
Grand Valley
Clarence, Miller
Levent
Wm. Miller
Wim, Cheyne
Bill
Eleanor
Harry Churcher
Guelph
Emerson Targwell
Ballinafad Visitors Return Home From Acton Tour
Mr and Mrs Charles Hart recently left Ballinadad after visiting the former's uncle J Soper and friends in Acton Rockwood Guelph Preston Morriston. Jus Kirkwood plans a new home at Ballinattad. Mrs Foreman has been bedridden a week. Soper and Berbure Soper visited Preston Morriston. G W Masules and sons of Acton stayed with Mrs Soper.
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Charles Hart
Ben
Atl
Mr. J. Soper
Acton
Rockwood
Guelph
Preston
Morriston
Plum Hollow
Jus. Kirkwood
Ballinnatad
Foreman
J. Soper
Berbure Soper
G. W.masules
Erin Meavel Buys Residence Near the Station
Erin Meavel has purchased Alex Getherwood's house near the station and taken possession. Dr J M Abbott, long absent due to illness, has returned to office duties. Mrs Ed Hurren returned from Peel Memorial Hospital after treatment. W J Magill remains in Peel Memorial Hospital with a badly injured knee from a Hillsburg Erin hockey game last winter. Wellington County canvass shows 3 275 in favor and 1 11] against a movement. Nancy Teeter a former Erin Township resident died in Toronto on Monday April 24 1939 at age 77.
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Wm. Meavel
Alex. Getherwood
J. M. Abbott
Ed. Hurren
Peel Memorial Hospital
Brampton
W. J. Magill
Hillsburg
Wellington County
Erin Township
Toronto
Nancy Teeter
James Near
Milton News Roundup Shows Local Happenings
Mrs. F Leonard White slowly recovers from flu while Ex Comp Wm Barnard attends the 81st Royal Arch Masons convocation in Windsor. Milton Baseball Club reorganizes after a large turnout Monday night. Milton Public School Musicale featured a 14 piece brass band and vocal performances Friday in the High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Leonard White
Wm. Barnard
St. Clair
Milton
Grand
Royal Arch Masons of Canada
Windsor
Town Hall
Milton Public School
Baptist Church Service Notice at Acton Rey
The Acton Rey Baptist Church led by Pastor E G Baxter holds worship on Sunday May 7 1939 with Lord's Supper and church school sessions. A by popular request service is scheduled and a Tuesday 8 pm midweek service is listed.
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Boo
Ladies Aid Social at Presbyterian Church Draws Crowd
Mrs. John Mile presided as Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian Church hosted a social evening with a box social and lively bidding. High scores went to Mrs. W Early and Mr. W Lawrie. consolation prizes to Mrs. Roy Goardon and Mr. Roy Goodom. Music by Myrtle Surly Eileen Surly Helly MacDonald Garnet MacQuoid and readings by Wildu Gilbertaun Mulsle Gordon Jayieh. Guests Mr oO Melatun praised hosts Mr and Mrs Milne and Blanche for hospitality. Mr and Mrs Howie Wright and family visited from Toronto. Mrs. Murray Dyer returned home from Goderich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
John Mile
Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian Church
W. Early
W. Lawrie
Wildu Gilbertaun
Mulsle
Gordon Jayieh
Oo Melatun
Gordon
Mr. Milne
Blanche
Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Everton Area
Mr and Mrs Andrew McMillan and son of Woodstock visited John and Ben Simons. W Alexander of Brampton stayed with S Hamiltons. Jesse McEnery of Ballinfad spent Sunday with R Dampier. Wilbert McCutcheon family called on John McCutcheon. W McKenzie and Dorothy Norman of Ospringe visited Stanley Stewart. E Shepherdson touring Quelph. George Gordon hosted visitors on York Road. Miss Jem Tie Towell and Eleanor Alton attended Mildred Tovel’s wedding at Hillcrest Church in Toronto.
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Andrew McMillan and Son
Woodstock
John and
Ben Simons
W. Alexander
Brampton
S. Hamilton
Jesse McEnery
Ballinafad
R. Dampier
Wilbert McCutcheon
John McCutcheon
W. “McKenzie
Dorothy ‘and
Norman
Ospringe
Stanley Stewart
E. Shepherdson
Quelph
George Gordon
York Road
W. Head
Jettnie Tovell
John Alton
Albert Alton
Eleanor Alton
Mildred ‘Tovel
Hillcrest
Chrast
Toronto
Eden Mills Social Night and Parish Gathering
A successful box social was held Friday at the McDougalls home by the Presbyterian Young People Society with an auctioneered sale and profits. Sunday evening church meeting featured moving pictures on The Realm of the Honey Bee by Mervin Webster, educational for all. Also notes include Miss Evah Grant recovering from appendicitis and new arrivals Mr and Mrs Thomas Ingle moving to town.
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Ebenezer United Church
Ebenezer Church
Mason
Acton
Alfred Wilson
George T. Wilsof
Women’s Association of Ebenezer United Church
Q. Kangsbury
D. McDougall
Presbyterian Young People's Society
McDougall
Mervin ‘Webster
O.ac
Guelph
S. Johnston
Evah Grant
Jo Wright
tiNage
Toronto
St Thomas Friends
For Sale and Rent Classifieds Mix Acton Era
Mixed offerings list houses for sale and rent in Acton Ontario including seven room homes and four room houses with conveniences. Various items offered such as incubator crosscut saw and kitchen goods with prices and contact names like R J Kerr and Mrs John R Kennedy. Listings mention boxes and street addresses with phone numbers and references to local businesses and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Kerr
Acton
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Glen William III
Orangeville High School
Elizabeth McPhedran
E D. McPhedran
J. E Pearen
Elva
Evelyn Pearen
Thomas Weatherston
Eddie
Guelph Street
C.N.R. Gang
Frid. Dav
Yamin
Jean Torrance
Johnston Hewat
Simcoe
James. Aaneh
Wr. B .Kaye
Reyes
Burlington
S. S. NO
Limehouse
Georgetown Choral Society
Port Credit
D. M. Gowdy
Wm. Gowdy
The
Glen Williams
E.sanford
Ruth Norton
Doris Mitchell
Pegey Limethurst
W. J
Savannah
Georgia
Michigan
C.W.N.A
Woo
Morden Ban
Grand Lodge of
Gaanda, Alf & AM
Marlatt Leather Company
ALR. Clarke & Company
Taranto
Erin
Edward
Halton
Mutted Church of Canada
BR. M. Morrow
Pad
Bower Avenue
Ghureh Sehoul
Presbyterian Knox Churom
TE. L. Bennie
Minster
Kaine DelDe Aint
Gidea
Howie Wright
J. Wright
Murray Dyer
Goderich
Elliott’s
Greens
Hothouse
Choice Tomatoes
Th. Ie
California
Luxor” Superior
Acton, Ont
Everton
B. D. Rachlin
Eden Mills
Alero
Uist
JM Linyd Coulson
Arkell
AD. Burrows
Thomas ‘Ingle
Mar
Busin
Ford — Merci ‘Ry
Lincoln-Zephyr
Norton ‘Motors
Gio
Rumley
Electie Rangette
Agaly
Aston
Durham-Haulstein
Ptwane
Nemidttached
Marns Street
JOHN R_ KENNEDY
Sam
Kandy
John Melean
Antonn
McMillan Jonny Blreet
Kor Kale
Cartier
Oats
Hugh .M. Reid
Acton Ons
Kerr's Real Estate
the Public Health
Public Health
P. J. Macutchron
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