Local Social Notes and Engagement Announcement
George N Soper returns home from a weekend in Kitchener. Rumley comes back Monday from a hunting trip and visits Mrs Wm Johnstone. McPhersons visit Toronto. McKechnies spend weekend with Soper and Curries. Milton Heights and Dolly Varden residents host gatherings. The engagement of Rhoda Louise Whitney to Loyd William James is announced with a November wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardsman
John Whitney
Rhoda Louise
Loyd Wiliam James
Acton
Sydney Smith
Wiliam James
Card of Thanks from Mrs Wallace and Pearl
Mrs R J Wallace and Pearl express gratitude for the interest sympathy and neighborly aid given after the recent death of husband and father, acknowledging kind support from friends and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Wallace
Pearl
Halton Plowing Match Honors Award Winners
The Halton plowing event honored Lady Contestant and runner up from Nasga gaweya who won the Fisher Orchards Special. Donald Ferguson won the Kenneth MacMillan International 407 walking plow, with his brother receiving the Halton Cream and Butter Company silver tray. Billy James of Georgetown won the open tractor class prize. Henry Pell of Milton claimed the Stirling and Dynes special for best ridge plowed by Ford-Ferguson equipment. The banquet at Milton Town Hall featured Dr. G J Christie and other dignitaries. Hornby and Nas sagaweya figures acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nasgagaweya
Fisher Orchards
Donald Ferguson
Kenneth MacMillan International
Halton Cream and Butter Company
Halton County
P. D. Salter
Hornby
Billy James
Georgetown
Stirling and Dynes
Ford- Ferguson
Henry Pell
Milton
Jack Wheelman
Campbellville
Robinson Bras
Albert Anderson
Mlton
Isaac McCready
Milton Town Hall
Ross Segeworth
Association
G. J. Christie
Ontario’ Agricultural College
Guelph
Foster
Salada Tva Company
Geo. Finney
Nassagaweya
Adam Armstrong
Geo. H. Dawson
Bf. F. H. Gilroy
Mion
Lloyd Crawford
Hornby Women's Institute
Badminton Club Roars Into Season With Dundas Tilt
The Badminton Club, led by players nicknamed The Emperor and Badminton, aims to sharpen skills as they travel to Dundas next Wednesday at 7 p m for the season's first tournament. Also noted are upcoming dances, a new light switch in the men's card room, and junior floor hockey plans against Toronto West End Y M C A with post-event swimming and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
Acton
Dundas
Toronto
West End
Bride and Groom Honored by Friends With Presentations
On Wednesday evening November Sth about 60 to 70 relatives and friends from Erin and Rockwood gathered at Mr and Mrs R L Davidsons home to honor Wilmer and Ada on their marriage last Friday. A long address was read by Mrs Bert Berry and gifts included a wedding token, two boudoir lamps, and a bed lamp. The Wool Combing Corporation workers also presented a gift and best wishes for a long life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Rockwood
R. L. Davidson
Wilmer
Fred McArthur
Ada
Bert Berry
Bobbie
Marshall
Eleanor Griffin
Acton
Fleanor_Griffin
Doris Keeler
Wool Combing Corporation
Bath
Canadian apples arrive in Britain at fixed prices
Canadian apples are imported into Britain at fixed price levels matching native fruit. Coxs orange pippins sell about 28 cents per pound while other varieties fetch around 17 cents.
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London
Britain
Halton Member Presents War Expenditure Report Summary
The House heard sub committee findings on Commonwealth Air Training Plan costs led by Halton representative Mr. Hoghes Cleaver. Recommendations urge new private-fee free charters for flying clubs, 50 percent cut in flying hours profits for Elementary Flying Training Schools, reduced profits for Air Observer Schools, expanded secondary parts supply via training schools, a supervising engineer for civilian schools, continuous overhaul by school staff, cost based transportation for rural workers, Dominion insurable risk for civilian staff, direct purchase of fuel by Munitions and Supply saving about 125000 annually, and rework of hangar use and workshop facilities to curb overheads.
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House of Commons
Hoghes Cleaver
Halton
Cleaver
Air Observer
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Department of Munitions
Alls Well Cards To Follow Raids
London report says the War Office completed plans to speed information on raids to servicemen in their home towns. Free wires may be provided and relatives urged to send Alls Well postcards immediately after raids.
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London
War Office
New Zealand to send funds to Soviet Red Cross
Prime Minister Peter Fraser announced New Zealand has sent 22500 dollars to London for payments to Soviet authorities as a donation to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
C. P
Peter Fraser
London
Election Dates Set by Council Amid Budget and By-Law Talks
Council set nomination for November 21 with polling if needed December 1 at Town Hall and Y M C A. Debates covered milk by law changes, health staff salaries, hospital accounts, garbage tenders, and by law authorizations. New by law on elections proceeding. Dr Cullen to temporary health work. insurance renewals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph General Hospital
Harry Jeans
WW. Deforest
Mabillty
W. G. Cullen
Hen
Cullen
Nelson
Department of Agriculture
Y.M.C.A
R. J. McPherson
Leonant Atkinson
Donald Brown
Isabel Brown
Acton Business Men's Association
Department of Municipal Affairs
Mr. Harrop
Cannadian Surety Company
Y.M.C.A. Board of Directors
F. Davison
J. M. McDonald
E. Jones
J. B. Chalmers
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Robert Doughty
Notice to all persons with claims against the estate of Robert Doughty late of Piquesing Township Halton County farmer who died about May 10 1940. Claimants must send particulars to solicitors William J Elliott and Nell Black executors by November 22 1941. Assets will be distributed after such notice to creditors only. Dated Guelph October 27 1941. Solicitor J M Kearns. nelph Ont.
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Robert Doughty
Piquesing
Halton
William J. Ellett
Nell Black
Guelph
J.M. Kearns
Douglas St
William J. Elliott
Nelph
Ont
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Kitchener-waa
B. Rumley
R. ‘J. McPherson
Misa Dorothy McPherson
R. J."mckechnie
Flora Jean McKechnie
Jamestown,n.y
Geo. Soper
Edwin Currie
Bobby
Milton Heights
Angus McDonald
Dolly Varden
Russell
Archie
Dolley Varden
Robert Currie
Joiiter
R. G. Brown
Galt
Ed. Timbers
Nilliken
John Lister
Harry Picket
John Capton
Oshwekan
Sed
David Craig
Brampton
Marg- Wer Erb
Gade Hil Paut
Zebroakt
Jerseyville
Howard Fess
Selkirk
McGregor Stewart
Puslinch
Walter Porter
Oghweken
Kenneth Paddle
Ivan Taylor
Moffat
Roy Livingstone
Woodbridge
Leonard McDonald
Oshweken
Boya
Bob Laidlaw
Jarvis
Herb Jarvis
Agincourt
Russell Watson
Earl Forch
Kitchener
Robert Taylor
Don Ferguson
Wm. Dales
Campbellve
Jack Marchment
Harold Ferguson
Bob Neilson
Alan Powrie
Palermo
Finlay McCallum
Tractora
John Cooperwaite
Jim Eccles
Roy Craig
Harvey Nurse
Douglas Reid
Vernon McArthur
Lorne Darling
Wm. Hyatt
Norval
Garnet Howden
Sod
County of Halton
Wilfred Brown
J. C. Cunningham
Tom Patterson
George Wallace
Clofhes
Yonge St
Maher Shoe Store
B. D. Rachlin
Saw Mill Street
A Gregory
Bill ‘Toth
Noy
Conanlt
Mote Cooper
Aston, Ont
Sue Farthed
Vik
Sun
Harold Wiles
Gray Coach Lines
Billy the Kid
Brian Danley
Hoola Boola
Drums of Fu Manchu
Matinasat
Kay Francia
Brian Aherne
Dick Powell Kner Drew
Fox News
Joan Crawford
Melvyn Doughs
Peta, Smith
Cliff Edwards
Hughes Cleaver
N. Z
Russ
John McLaughlin
Hallowe'en
John Kennedy
Hal _lowe
Amperial— Insurance —Office
Preuss
Toronto General Hospital
Co. H. P
P. F
D. Ant
Tins Club
Clubhouse
Kellogg's
Quaker
Florida
Texas
Bay“Barr’s Quality Pays
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