Acton Loses Opener to Georgetown in 6 5 Game
Acton 37 ball team traveled to Georgetown for the league opener. Cripps and Alcott pitched for Georgetown with Alcott holding Acton to eight singles as the Paper Boys won 6 to 5. Georgetown led 6 4 after three and five, and Acton failed to push across late runs despite runners in scoring position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Georgetown
Paper Boys
Conny Smythe
Alcott
Cripps
Terry
Beaumont
Ritchts
Gorgetown
Lambert
Angle
Walton County Baseball Schedule For This Season
The Walton County Baseball schedule lists games from May through July featuring Acton Georgetown Brampton Burlington Hillsburg Milton and Wilksburg. The document includes team matchups locations and partial box score notes with umpires and pitching details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton County
Ty Fuse Parcs
Brampton
Acton
Hibsburg
Milton
Burlington
Georgetown
Hillsburg
Wilksburg
Hillsbury
Hillsburgz
Dupe
Mmfil
Genett
Pillsburg
Willieburg
Hrampton
Hranmipton
Hibburry
Evening of Music at United Church Features Bowles Organist
An evening concert at United Church showcased Toronto organist E R Bowles with local talent. Bowles demonstrated the new organ’s capabilities through pieces including Gavotte, Thalys, and Lohengrin overture. The Stephenson family contributed a trio and hymn rendition, Ruth Gibson performed, and the octette included Simeon, Matthews, Masales, Clifford, Parkinson, Morrow, Stephenson, and Meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
E. R. Bowles
Toronto
Bowles
Gavotte
Yandel
Thalys
Massenet
Swanee
Stephenson
Purzle Poem Results and Next week's clue
Last week’s winner is Warren Wood who will receive the award for the puzzle. Readers are directed to page eight for this week’s poem and told to answer before 4:90 Saturday with the correct solution on the coupon from the Goods Piece store coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Wood
Acton Y M C A Members Attend Central Ontario Conference
A weekend gathering at Camp Norval brought together the Y M C A units of Central and Western Ontario. Albert Mills and IE H Hinton attended from Acton Y, with George Emery serving as secretary. lectures were delivered by Nelson Mekwan and FG Hubbard. The meeting focused on Interest Groups and Club Program and appointed Mills as the Acton Association representative. A fall conference is planned to review the year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Norval
Y. M.C. Avs
Central
Ontario
Albert E. Mills
H. Hinton
George QQ. Emery
Nelson Mekwan
National Hoys
Ind
Mubbard
Broadview
Eranto
Albert Mills
Acton Association
Week End Car Crashes Leave Several Injured in Ontario District
Norval and Guelph area collisions injure six as drivers from Oakville Milton Guelph Acton Fergus and Brampton escape serious harm. Witnesses include C B Knight and Bert Mowell. Multiple vehicles overturned and minor to moderate injuries reported.
Everton man injured in highway collision near Guelph Fergus
Thomas M. Cutcheon of Everton sustained scalp lacerations and stitches after the car he rode in collided on the Guelph Fergus highway near Marden junction with a truck driven by T D Al Daird. McCutcheon and passengers in Peavey's car, including David Stewart and John Stewart, escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Campbellville
Vlauniche MightYoot
Robi. Speck
Enid Patton
John Pattison
C. B. Knght
Milton
S. Winkel
Willcrest Avenue
Hrampton
Clarence Willem
York Rou
Guelph
Mighway
Norval
Wilson
Binsell
Lucy
John Tebow
WR. R. No. 4
Acton
George Brydges
Fergus
Exhibiton Street
Leslie G. Webb
Aspringe
Hendrick C. Benchhauzen
Holland
Woolwich
Wyndham
Thomas M.cutcheon
Everton
Guelph- Fergus Highway
Marden
MecCutcheon
Percy Peavey
RL R
TD AL Daird
BR. R
Daamy
David Stewart
Ospringe
John Stewart
Akso
Peavey
Unclear fragment prompts mystery in local prize draw
A garbled note questions why a dot failed to win a prize. The text hints at awkward phrasing and missing details about the event and contenders.
Dirigible Hindenburg Disaster Claims Seventeen Lives
Captain Max Pruss and the crew crewed the zeppelin Hindenburg on a transatlantic flight when it exploded over Lakehurst New Jersey. The disaster killed many aboard including crew and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Pruss
Lakehurst
Pruss
Coronation flier Merrill returns with first coronation photos
Dick Merrill, famed aviator, crosses the Atlantic with Hindenburg disaster pictures and brings back the first coronation images to the United States. He is shown in the cockpit of his plane with co pilot Jack Lumble accompanying him on the trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindenburg
Dick Merrill
America
Merrill
Jack Lumble
Public School Honor Roll For Month
Honor roll lists students by grade and teacher across multiple schools. Names include Mabel Harris Polly Party Jauck Chapman Jessie Irwin Lois Dawkins with scores, plus teachers Bennett Somerville Dyriw Braida Forster Ritchie Hollinger Drow and others. totals shown per group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Harris
Polly Party
Jauck Chapman
Jessie Irwin
Lois Dawkins
Gerald Pargeter
Postmaster General Addresses Halton Liberals at Burlington
The Postmaster General spoke to Halton Liberals Saturday at the Oakville Village Inn to open the new Burlington Post Office. Speakers included M P Eliott and local officials such as Reeve Victor Mall and Deputy Reeve Norman Gilbert. EF Warrop chaired the event with active attendance from Tilton County sub divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Halton
Liberal-Prowres Lalve Association
Village Inn
Oakville
New. Joc
Eliott
Paul AL Mishe
A. Mlakelock
M. P
Uphes Cles
M. Pip Lero
Dile
WO. Rhy
Victor Mall
Halton Liberal Association
Tilton County
Halton County Musical Festival Elects Officers for Year
At Milton meeting the Halton County Musical Festival Association elected officers and committees for the year. Honorary President Denyes. President W. L. Smith of Burlington. Immediate Past President Mrs At King of Bronte. Vice-President Mrs G Somerville Acton. Secretary Mrs Hartley Milton. Treasurer Mr Lockhart Burlington. committees cover Public, Rural, and High School members with multiple local reps. Fall meeting planned at J M Denyes home. notes Halton’s 1928 festival origins and claim as Ontario’s first urban rural school festival and first county to have a school nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County Musical Festival Association
Milton
Denyes
Ww. L. Smith
Burlington
Mre
Atking
Bronte
Somerville
Acton
Hartley
Lockhart
Commultes
Mias Hennett
Gunderson
Oakville
O. L. Raeburn
Green
Donkin
Cook
Mra. Cowan
Trafalgar
N. Lee
Nansagaeweyn
Campbellville
W. Hopkins
Nelson
G. Agnew
Bell School
HW. S. Webster
Esquesing
MacRae
F. Penren
YP. Gilroy
J. M. Denyes
Halton
Ontario
Ebenezer Visits Acton at United Church Women’s Meeting
The May meeting of the United Church Women's Missionary Society was held at the church with Mrs. Mowat in charge. Ebenezer visitors were welcomed by Mrs. Millar who led the program and thanked the Ebenezer Society for a fine program. Refreshments followed as the social hour concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women's Missionary Society
Mowat
Halton
Rodden Named Coach of Hamilton Tigers Football Team
M. J. Rodden, a Toronto sports writer, is named coach of the Hamilton Tigers for next season. He previously built fame in Figertown with championship rugby squads and led Hamilton to multiple Interprovincial titles. Rodden also referees in the NOLL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Rodden
Vioronto
Hamilton Tigers
Hamilton
Theo Dominion
Mike
NOLL
Two Women Attend Concert in Ancient Auditorium
Two ladies sit in the parquet of a grand elvic auditorium and remark on the building. They discuss its architectural style and marvel at the reminiscence of its past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvic Aduditorium
National Council Representative to Come to Actony
Local notice announces the annual meeting and supper on Thursday May 27 at 7 oclock. Mr Harry Ballantyne Associate National Secretary of the YMCA will be the speaker, delivering reports and remarks. Members and friends are welcome to attend this community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussad
Harry Ballantyne
The
C. A
Ballantyne
Showers For Bride To Be Honored By Friends
On Monday evening friends gathered at Miss Violet Currie home to honor her before marriage this month. A miscellaneous shower of gifts was given and a delightful social time enjoyed. On Thursday a group of Georgetown friends presented her with a shower of kitchen utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Currie
Miss Currie
Georgetown
Public Utilities Meeting Reviews Water Metre Tenders
The regular Public Utilities Commission meeting discussed two bids for water metre installation. W. W. Lashbrook bid 1.20 and J. B. Chalmers 2.00. Accounts were approved including hydro, lamp, transport, and supplier charges totaling numerous line items. Superintendent to seek prices for a train switch for hot water heaters. Chas. Wilson and Gordon Smith to attend a safety convention in Guelph on May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
C. A. Hansen
P. J. McCutcheon
R. J. Kerr
Wilson
W.W. R. Lashbrook
J. B. Chalmers
McCutcchee and Hansen
Wydro Department
Bell Telephone Co
Ontario
Superior Electric Supply Co
Presbyterial W M S Rally Brings Acton Delegates to Kitchener
Acton representatives Mrs H L Bennie Mrs HL Mainprize Mrs WH Awrey and Miss Sb Moore attended the Guelph Presbyterial W M S Rally in Kitchener. Waterloo Auxiliary opened with devotions and Mrs Taylor Munroe welcomed guests. The program featured reports from provincial officers and a lunch served by Kitchener. An honorary membership was presented to Mrs Livingston by J P Livingston of Ladon as part of the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bennie
HL Mainprize
WH. Awrey
Sb. Moore
Acton
Guelph
Fergus
Phyllis Wiginbotham
Mission Band
Mainprize
Girls’ Organizations
Wiliamkins
Mexpeler
Barker
Parsley Dock
Kitchener
Campbellville
Admiston
McLellan
Knox Auxiliary
Blas Wright
Mig
ML O. Davidson
Galt
Provident
Ohn P'Gur Werk
Yiver
Mis Hs G. Rennie
Mars
Anus Tidndy
Tlork
Community events and meetings announced for May dates
A series of local notices lists events and meetings including a Barn Dance at Ross Matthews on May 26, Donaldson's Orchestra day and a Feld Day on May 24, Rockwood races with prizes, Lawn Bowling Club annual meeting on May 20, and Empire Day concert at the Town Hall on Friday May dist. Admission details and times are given for several items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Matthews
Eramosu
Donaldson
Walloon
Yastival
Patriotis
Polk
Esquesing Council Completes Three Meetings On Gravel Tenders
The Esquesing Council held three meetings in April and May. Authorities discussed gravel crushing and delivery tenders, approved relief and road expenditures, renewed road insurance, and scheduled a Court of Revision for June 14. Names include Reeve Currie Deputy Reeve Robinson W A Wilson C H May Edwin Harrop and firms Lasby Sand and Gravel and EB Smnady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exquesing Council
Reeve Currie
W. A. Wilson
C.Y. May
Exquesing
N. A. Robinson
C. HW. May
Edwin Harrap
George Currie
J. E. Whitelock
Department of Highways
Department of Public Welfare
George Elliott
Hunter and Watson
County Office Supply Co
N. A. “Robinson
C. H. Muay
Edwin Harrop
Esquesing
Halton Plowmen’s Association
Wo AL Wilson
Lloyd's
London
Impland
A. E. Wilson & Co. Ltd
Lasby
EB. E. Smnadys
W W. Muay
Gilbertson & Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Terry i
Aforton
W. Waterhouse
Lindsay
Ya J
Waterhouse
Y. Waterhouse
Guthrie
Rf Ie
Tyler
Rf Anderson
P Lambert
Nignt Games
Rowe Acton
Kyle
Ward
Bo Morton
Georgetown B
CaOy Oer
Dirigible
Max Piguss
Dick Merkill
M. Z. Bennett
Margaret Somerville
Olga Dyriw
Dora Wood
Rena Braida
Inez MacLellan
Robert Loutiet
Yatal Gor
D. Forster
Eyeleen Braida
Mary Ritchie
George Hollinger
Doris Weaver
Herbie Drow
Jack Bruce
Ato
M. Orr
Hloskard Eillick
Eleanor Allen
Lois Bryer
Tr, Lamb
Earl Miasales
Jack: Mainprize
Annie Porty
IL. Anderson
Freddie Crewnon
Jack Stewart
Norman Murro
Jimmie O'Rourke
Helen Holmes
Leonard Cripps
A. W. MacMillin
Maureen O'Rourke
Dolores Luppin
Donald Lamb
Betty Mus- John Agar
Frances Fryer
Mr. B. Young
Armand Braida
Wilfred Duval
May Dyrin
George Ellroth
Kenneth Papillon
Olga Locker
John Barr
June Dunn
Dena Bratah
B—o
Barbara Nelson
Joan Coles
Barbara Icieck
A. Bruce
Marlon Pryor
Jimmie Spetlvogel
J Prances Chew
Sintey Killick
Ronald Salt
Eddie Crews
T. PY. Hunt
Halton Liberals
W. L. Smith
Mrs. Hartley
Ebenezer
Tigers
M. J. Nodden
National Council
Actony
Utilities Commission
C. N. R. Transports, Inspection Dept
J. C. Matthews
Lys Northern Electric Co. Ltd
Tyler's Transport, Express
Waterworks Department
Hydro Department
Eee Iy
Canadian
Ite Co
J. Eakins
Henry Ribor
Soho Ice
E. Pryer
Presbyterial
W. M
Rockwood
Eden
Lawn Bowlin Club
Cornell Chamber
Esquesing Council
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