Acton Notes Detail Visiting Residents and Local Events
A long local column lists visitors and moves in Acton and surrounding areas. Names include Miss Ethel Gilmer and Mr Gordon Creighton of Brantford, Mr and Mrs Fost Anderson, Mrs J Krapek, and many others visiting relatives or attending events at churches, lodges, and clubs. Several residents relocate, a Grand Lodge event in St Catharines is noted, and a hospital returnee rests with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Gilmer
Gordon Creighton
Brantford
L. C. Johnston
Fost Anderson
J. Krapek
Jimmie
Jennifer
Sund
Mount Dew
Neil McNabb
California
Change Scene Season For Golf Tournament
Golfers prepare for the Avion Open as plans finalize for the NV event. The tournament moves to the Fairview Golf and Country Club in Guelph on Saturday June 18 with tickets sold by committee members Gord Beatty Jack Doherty Roy Kirk ness Cyril Leighton Ron Lewis and Jahan Zane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erecuck
Gord Beatty
Jack Doherty
Roy Kirkness
Cyril Leighton
Ron Lewis
Jahan Zane
Three cars collide on Guelph Line Brookville
Three cars collided Monday on the Guelph Line at Brookville causing 925 in damages. Stephen Sydney Medley 27 of Cumberland Avenue Hamilton was one driver. The other two were Bruce A Richardson 19 of Campbellville and Hoffman 21 of 2% Integrs were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Guelph
Stephen Sydney Medley
Cumberland Ave
Hamilton
Bruce A. Richardson
Campbellville
Hoffman
Inter
SRE Coe
Engagement announced for Maolyn Innes and Kenneth Elsiey
Mr and Mrs Mesamder T Messe oot Campbell announce the engagement of their daughter Maolyn Innes to Mr Kenneth Haruld Elsiey son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ebley of Guelph. The marriage is set for Saturday June 18 at St David s Presbyterian Church Campbell Little. The bride is a graduate of Hamilton General Hospital School of Nursing and the groom a graduate of University of Toronto College for Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesamder—T. Messe
Campbell
Maolyn Innes
Kenneth Haruld Elsiey
Harold Ebley
Guelph
Oin
St. David's Presbyterian Church
Campbell Little
Hamilton General Hospital School of Nursing
University of Toronto College For Pharmacy
Planning Board Eyes Open Garages in Lot Rules
Planning board reviews a new Acton plan by Bowen Black and Showmaker surveying firm. The plan proposes revisions to subdivisions streets and property rules affecting garage restrictions and yard setbacks. Decisions to ease side yard limits may apply to existing homes. further legal and planning guidance is awaited before formal action.
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Acton
Bowen, Black and Showmaker
Ontario Land Surveyors
Inuit
Widow's Determination Won Admiration of Acton Town
Obituary of Sarah Jane Blair Matthews of Acton mentions her perseverance as she cared for husband Levi Matthews and raised two daughters Martha and Mildred through hardship. Born in Cedar Springs Iowa, she moved to Acton, supported by tailoring and small businesses while teaching her children. Her husband Levi died in 1899 and she died in May 1939 after a long life of work.
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Acton
Sarah Jane Clennie
Blair Matthews
Kain
J. Tiltot
Meir
Matthews
Marthe
AL McMurchy
Bik
Charles
Wren
Jane Blair
Hide Omari
Dak ‘Ita
Cedar Springs
Kilbride
County Down
Feeland
Northumberland County
England
Lew Matthews
Mir Matthews
Amlies
Matthews Becca
Lee Sen Charles
Mather
Minde
Mildred
Publicschool
PL Moore
F Press
Ripson- Matthews
Taranto Tira
Toronto
Abs. Matthews
New Sections of No 401 Highway Opening Next December
Ontario officials plan two new sections to complete over 3200 miles of the No 401 superhighway from Windsor to the Quebec border. Weather delays may push some openings to December with work from Newcastle to Port Hope and north of Milton toward Galt and Hespeler. Overall 273 miles remain of the proposed 508 mile system, with completion aimed for 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehan
Windsor
Quehes
Der
Department of
Newcastle
Port Hope
Milton
Galt
Hespeler
Napanee
Prescot
Nigeria Slides Shown at Knox WMS Meeting
The Afternoon Auxiliary of WAMLS at Koos Chart held a slide presentation on East Nigeria. Miss Moore introduced the missionary study and presented slides from the Presbyterian Church in Canada. Rev. McKenzie oversaw projectors with Miss Moore providing commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigeria
Knox W
Annie Plame Belpers
WAMLS
Koos
Chliss
Mis. Eld
Bennie
Charlotte Monre
Mis
JC. Thinsen
Mom. Coles H
B. Roszel
Miss Moore
Presbyterian Church
Canada
Africa
Lweien
Scotes
Atothket Phi
AJ YL McKenzie
Acton Mrs G Fryer Branch Meeting at Milton Home
May meeting of the Acton Mrs G Fryer branch held at Mrs George Lantz’s Milton home on Hewland Road. Seventy members attended including Mrs George Hargrave who spoke as newly elected president and election of officers and a May 24 district gathering at Lowville United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Har Burs
Allstin
George Simpson
Acton
Lorne Scott
Min Lorne Simpson
St. James Uneited
Waterdown
Acton W
George Lantz
Milton
G. Fryer
George
Hewlap Road
Mitta
Taptz
Bibbilly
Bulb Blitz Bere Sermuty Sale Announcement
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a Saturday sale event and stock availability for Mes Vane items. Limited readable details suggest bulbs or lighting products offered with likely discounts and times, but specific entities and dates remain unclear.
Chiropractor Dr A D Moore Introduces Riddell at Acton
A large crowd in St Albans parish hall heard Dr A D Moore outline chiropractic history and view a slide on the Palmier Clinic. Dr Riddell of Kitchener, a Toronto trained chiropractor, will take over the Acton practice part time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alban’s Church
A. D. Moore
B. J. Palmier
Iowa
Moore
Riddell
Kitchener
Acton
The
Chiropractic College
Toronto
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Bramer
Oor Tioloar
Whitney
Mix
C. Ko Browne
Browne
Grand Lodge of
Oniano West
St Catharines
Statinery and Office Equipment Guild of Canada
Royal York Hotel
Queen Elizabeth
CNE
Hilt Eshou
Bill Greer
H.mcs. Shearwater
Dartmouth
J. Greer
J. A. Mowat
Toronto General Hospital
Sudbury Hospital
Harold Mowat
Copper Cliff
Dave Dills
Bill Sinclair
Pat
Bill
Weston
Sinclai
Mary Stewart
Tower
Pat Sinclair
Ottawa Civic Hospital
Fatings
Acton Bosan
St Andrew's College
Atrera
Mothe Sotho Jaimual Cadet Corps
Linda Parker
Mir and
Mies
UR. R. Parker
Barbara
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Tonden
Amd Mus
Rov Ammohd
Sumtoy
Barbara Thiet
Donden- Hapland
Jenoub Young Farmers
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Sandra Fraser
Ragnass
Invernesshire
Seodard Aml
Mrb. Gray
Overseas Delogattes
Sprowl Farm
Ain Seg. Benner
Satindow
St Albans
Frank Oakes
Diocese of
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Chest Church
Cathedc
Diration
Gerald Knight
Anchishop of Canterbury
Royal Conservatory of Church Music
S Snow
Robert Anderson
Tes Deity
Ena Willer
Bers Allenby
Pat Movee
Tocamon
Limehouse
Lakeside
Milton Court House
W. Sproston
Jan van der Meer
Jan van der Mear
R. A. Gil
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
R. Spiglouge
Jane Janssen
New Cana
Caroline Nurseries Garden Centre
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Geo. Montgomery
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Fred Macmurray
Cary Grant
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A. Morrison
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R. L. Davidson
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Hilton County
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G. Lants
Roy Brown
Jaren Wiltik
A. Buchanaty
Nelson Latshert
Mra G. Fryer
Hargrave
Companiment Fanthee
Bere Sermuty
Georgetown Golf & Country Club
R.R. 4
Georgetown
Sentlemen
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Bausch & Lomb P
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