Acton Area Socials and Hospital News Updates
Mrs. G H Lantz visited friends in Guelph over the holiday. Mr EF HL Vincent of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wm Landsborough. Mrs H E Sutcliffe Bracebridge and Grace Lantz visited Buffalo. Mrs J Louttit and granddaughter Lynda stayed with Mr rdtter Stratford. Pickerings of Toronto were in Acton Tuesday visiting friends. Many Acton residents welcomed relatives visiting from Richmond Hill and Toronto for the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Lantz
Guelph
EF. HL Vincent
Toronto
Wm. Landsborough
H. E. Sutcliffe
Bracebridge
Mise Grace Lantz
Buffalo
J. Louttit
Lynda
L. Pickering
Laula Pickering
Acton
Fred ‘Anderson
Richmond Hill
Dr. McNiven
ofActon
London
R. H. Elliott
Toronto General Hospital
J. L. Miren
Wm. Dumarch
L. McMillan
Fergus
Friends
Three Acton Girls Graduate From Three Hospitals
Three Acton girls completed nursing courses this week at distinct hospitals. Mary Sirrs earned a nursing degree from the Western Hospital and won the George RO Warwick prize. She will study further at Western University in London next year. Eleanor Ross graduated from Toronto Sick Children's Hospital. Clara Elva Cook finished nurse training at Guelph General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mary Sirrs
Western Hospital Co
George RO Warwick
Mary
Western University
London
Eleanor Ross
Toronto
Guelph General Hospital
Clara Elva Cook
Erin Township dog licensing by law 1951
By law amends licensing for dogs under the Dog tax acts in Erin Township. It sets fees for male and female dogs, single and extra dogs, requires licenses issued by the Assessor from February 5 each year, and imposes up to 50 dollars penalty on violations. The by law was read third time and passed on May 3 1951 with George Bryan and Goldwin Burt as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Two Recent Deaths Affect Community
Community sympathy is extended to Mrs A Jackson on the death of her grandfather Mr Wink McGowan who died at Guelph General Hospital last Friday after a stroke suffered the prior Sunday. Funeral Sunday at Maraville United Church with interment at Price’s Corners Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs N Reed and Mrs Lawrence May and two sons Robert and Harry. Wife predeceased him. Also condolences to Mrs Robert Moore on her brother Mr Kenneth A McLeod who died at Guelph General Hospital last Friday. funeral Monday at McLanaghan and Ross Funeral Home with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by a daughter Mrs W J Walker and two sons Andersen and Harwood, all of Guelph. Various local figures attended the dedication of the new Parish Hall. Upcoming church service times noted for June, July, and August.
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Mra A. Jackson
Wink-McGowan
Guelph General Hospital
Maraville United Church
Price's Corners
McGowan-in
N. Reed
Lawrence May
Robert
Harry
Neo
Robert Moore
Kenneth A. McLeod
McLanaghan and
Ross
Ome
Guelph
Woodlawn
Greytery Frank
John Cule
Enid McNabb
Toronto
Clarence Royce
Purpura
Fort Erie
Presbyterian Church
St John's Church
Moffat Grade 8 Pupils Visit Niagara Falls
Mr. Skerritt led grade 8 pupils from Moffat on a Niagara Falls trip during the holiday. Toronto visitors Lois and Helen Neilson spent the weekend with the Melmer family. Emma McCurdy from Toronto visited W. H. Black’s home. Catherine Fraser hosted the Mission Band gathering with Jean Dobbs presiding and Mrs. B. Freeman explaining the study book. Several ladies attended the WAL district annual at Trafalgar on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skerritt
Niagara Falls
Lois
Helen Neilson
Toronto
Tes
FE. Melmer
Emma McCurdy
W. H. Black
Catherine Fraser
Jean Dobbs
B. Freeman
L. Campbell
F. Rinehart
A. Padbury
A. Diamond
G. Sutton
Trafalgar
Knox Ladies Aid Plans Active Summer At Mrs Dennis Home
The May Knox Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs J Dennis's Willow Street set a busy schedule. President Mrs Fred McCutcheon led the session with devotional from Mrs Alms McPherson and Mrs David McLellan. The group arranged wedding catering and Feast of the Seven Tables duties, heard readings by Mrs R Davidson, and noted a poetry program. Mrs Ada Near thanked Mrs Dennis for hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KNOX
J. Dennis
Knox Ladies’ Aid
Willow St
Fred McCutcheon
AL MS McPherson
David McLelan
R. [. Davidson
Murray Smith
Ro HL Armmstrong
F. Anderson
George McPhail
Ada Near
Dennis
Underground Telephone Wiring Surpasses Poles in Vancouver Area
A reading indicates 70 percent more telephone wiring lies underground than above ground in Greater Vancouver. Utilities note the trend reduces visual clutter and enhances reliability, with ongoing undergrounding projects expanding in multiple municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Vancouver
Engagements Announced for Dorothy Mao and Flea cher Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs W H W Clayton announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Mao to Grayston Francis Furlong son of Mr and Mrs Furlong of Perth The marriage is planned in Toronto early in January Mr and Mrs Alex Roars announce the engagement of their daughter Flea cher Elizabeth to Thomas A Cor ner of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cornet Toronto The marriage will be June 2 in Knox Presbyterian Church Agloh at 2 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HW. Clayton
Dorothy Mao
Grayston Francis Furlong
MC. Furlong
Perth
Toronto
Jane
Alex Roars
Actitt
Fleacher Elizabeth
Thomas A. Corner
Joseph
Cornet Toronto
Knox Presbyterian
Aglon
OSPRINGE E. Brown Receives BSA at OAC Guelph
Elgin Brown was awarded a BSA at the Ontario Agricultural College Guelph during Tuesday’s graduation exercises attended by Mrs. Elgin Brown and Mr. Rich ard Brown. He later traveled to Vineland for a new position while family news and visits from St. Catharines Guelph Stratford and Toronto area continue through the week. Errett Currie’s California holiday yielded a young Molstein Freisian herd sire delivered last Saturday as part of his breeding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Brown
Richard Brown
O.A.C
Guelph
Elgin
Vineland
Brown
Daugh
Arnold Santer
Dianne
Niagara
Sharon
W. Matthews
St. Catharines
RJ. Matthews
Hugh Robertson
George
D Robertson
Ada
Errett Currie
Toronto
Miss Currie
Cameron Aitken
Galt
Gordon Aitken
Reg Carter
Laverne
Karen
Stratford
D. G. Robertson
Brian
California
Errett
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General Hospital School of Nursing
John Calder
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Goldwin Burt, Reeve
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B.F. Martin Sheet
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