Birth and Death Notices From Guelph Area In May 1948
Notices announce births and deaths in Acton Guelph and surrounding areas. Items include GRAY and Mrs Fred Gray welcoming a son, Robertson twins arrival at Guelph General Hospital, Thomson announcing twin daughters Beverley Joan and Barbara Yoon, McPherson James Sexton obituary, McArthur William death and family details, Moore Gordon Hayward obituary and Mother's Day remembrance, Wansbrough memorial for Mabella Williamson, and thanks from families for hospital support and farewell events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Mgr
Fred Gray
H.R. 2
Acton
Gorton Richard
Guelph General Hospital
Johnstone and Rumley
Fairview Cemetery
Mother's Day and daylight hours brighten home gardens
The piece notes Mother's Day on Sunday with flowers, longer daylight, and tips from readers who use classified ads. It also mentions strict dog controls and no nighttime garbage inspections, plus local farm and housing updates and records from Jersey cows Alice and Rosebay with milk yields and fat tests.
Royal Cafe Sold. Bil Lee Departs for Fort William
The Royal Cafe, operated for three years by Bil Lee, has been sold to George Wong of Port Hope. The new owner took charge this week as Bil leaves for Fort William and plans to move on to British Columbia. Friends wish him success in his future location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Cafe
Bil Lee
George Wong
Port Hope
Bil
Fort William
British Columbia
Hall Chosen Candidate for Halton Election
The speaker praised the Drew government and criticized opponents while outlining tax, housing, and education support. He argued the three cent gas tax benefits municipalities and cited Halton grants in 1953. Other speakers urged active campaign work and strong party organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan. Hall
Halton
Page
R. K. Anderson
Ottawa
Allan S. Nicholson
George Currie
FE. Fleck
Anderson
Obituary of James S. MacPherson of Govan Saskatchewan
James Sexton MacPherson, age 70, of Govan Saskatchewan, died at Grace Hospital Winnipeg Friday night. He worked in railway construction with Neith Keith and William Dutton, then farmed in Govan and did highway contracts for the Saskatchewan government. Survived by widow Christian McArthur, son Gordon, daughters Mrs A Sunwall and Mrs Leslie Roberts, sister Mrs Charles Wynds, brothers William of Wartney and Chris A MacPherson of the Yukon. Body to Kerr's Chapel, interment Tuesday at United Church where he long served as elder.
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Wamess
Macphterson
James Sexton MacPherson
Govan
Saskatchewan
Grace Hospital
Winnipeg
Acton
Neith Keith
William Dutton
Christiaa McArthur
Gordon MacPherson
A. Sunwall
Leslie Roberts
Charles Wynds
Toronto
William MacPherson
Wartney
Man
Chris. A. MacPherson
Yukon
Kerr's Chapel
United Church
Tag Day Report Highlights L C D E Meeting
The Duke of Devonshire Chapter met at Mrs George attendance with Mrs Baird presiding. A successful tag day for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind was noted and a letter of appreciation to Mr. McKenzie planned. New members Mrs Mowat and Miss M Malnprize joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devonshire
D.E
George
Baird
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
McKenzie
I.C.D.E
Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club Elect 1948 Officers
The Ac ton Lawn Bowling and Tennis Club annual meeting on April 26 at the YMCA named officers for the season. Honorary presidents include Col. Beardmore and Mrs. J. M. McDonald. President J. Wood. 1st vice-president T. Watson. 2nd vice-president R. B. Canham. secretary treasurer L. V. Cabana. Ashphalt court ready. clay court expected in ten days. bowling greens by May 24.</s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Lawn Bowling and Tennis Club
Y.M.C.A
A. O. T. Beardmore
S. G. Bennett
W. J. Gould
J. M. McDonald
J. Wood
T. Watson
R. B. Canham
L. V. Cabana
W. H. Clayton
H. Holmes
Ashphalt
For Sale Various Posts and Motors in Georgetown Ontario
Classified list of cedar posts, tents, engines, grinders, and farm machinery. Includes multiple for sale items from Carl Rosly Acton Nassagaweya areas and Josh Chev to Scott Motor Sales Georgetown Ontario offering 1941 Mercury and 1946 Ford chassis, tractors, and lawn equipment with contact Tom Hewson 332W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rosly
Acton
Lot
Townline Nassagaweya and Esquesing
Psn
Dodge
Josh
Scott Motor
Georgetown
Ontario
Chrysler
LeSalle
WDAC
McDeering
Minneapolis
Deering
Oliver
Russell
Wood
Willys
Waterloo Garden
Tom Hewson
Georgetown Ont
Mackenzie News and Arena Event Notes in Acton
The note mentions Friday Night at the Arena for a report and describes the Y's Men preparing the Arena floor for Summer Dancing. It invites Spring decorating shoppers to view paints and asks readers to buy tickets for the Variety Community Concert to aid European children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Europe
Flash Hair Remover claimed to remove unwanted hair instantly
An advertisement for Jega Flash Hair Remover promises instant removal of facial hair with harmless leaves and a money back guarantee if hair regrows after three applications. Complete treatment offered at $2 postpaid via MAPEX PRODUCTS Box 22 Station B Montreal Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAPEX
Ic.o
Montreal
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Prkp
Gordon Hayward
Wansbrough
Mabella Williamson
May Sth
Co. R. Brown
L. Wieck
M Mr. Wreck
Bert Ware
Clarence Hill
Sixteen Mile Creek
George Riddall
Bus, Chisholm
N. D. Wallace
J. G. Strogan
M. H. Walker
Rockalada Aim
Alice
Arthur E. Padbury
Rockwood
Ont
George, Hewer
Moffat
Maurice C. Beaty
Milton
Bill Lee
Drew
Wall
Eil
Nquor
Bean
Newmarket
Dean
Queen's Park
Tme
Mr. Hall
L.C.D.E
A.H.S
Cadet
YMCA
Mon
Lovell Bros. Meat Market
Schneider
Hecate
CCM
Jacqueline Currie
Ve Lashy
Setorra Ave
Darwin Cripps
Phong
Choice
Peel Street
A. J. Melsane
Acton Hone
J. A Robinson
Knox Axe
Earl Lambert
Brock St
Guelph
Wm. McLeod
Jas. Ralston
Park Ave
Guy Wilson
Ashgrove
Lance
Carlos
Besserer Street
Elgin Whitley
Co. Rarnshaw
Lake
Aye
Denal
Sisipty Hone B. PD
Young's
V.S
B.v.sc
Milton Collect
Brookville
Domestic Animal Service
Massey - Harris
Clipper
Anderson Welding Shop
Matin Street
Crmitiyas
Mackenzie News
JB. Mackengie-and-Son
Canada
Corectal
Cecil A. Carr Savage
Douglas Nt
Guelph, Ont
Tel
Farnworth Memorials
Flora Rd
Cametary
Wvcelph, Ont
Manning Electric
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