County Council Minutes Report Building Upgrades and Finances
At Halton County Council in Milton, Sheriff Mampahire presented the inspector's report on county buildings noting cleanliness with several requested upgrades. The council approved hospital and road accounts, discussed printing costs, and considered cost sharing for delinquent youth in Ontario Training Schools. Continued discussion on the county booklet followed.
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Halton
Tulichen
Cout House
Trampahire
Flo
Courcil
George Cleave
Tno Open Council
Ferren Advertising Service
Glen
J. StoeIenald
Ontario
McDonald
Bond Hardware Block Destroyed in Spectacular Fire
A Tuesday night blaze in Guelph destroyed the Bond Hardware block housing Bond Hardware Co The Nuttery and others with an estimated total damage of 400 000 The Bond stock alone valued at 150 000 to 200 000 was lost The three story stone building owned by the Tron Building Trust dated back to TREO and housed historic local businesses with a large wholesale and retail stock loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trond Building Trust
Gumph
Treo
John M Bond
the and Hardware Co Ltd
Final shipment articles from Red Cross rooms here
The Acton and District Red Cross headquarters reports a final shipment of goods this week as the room closes. Items include knitting supplies, belts, hose in various sizes, turtle neck sweaters, a bag of wearables, and white handkerchiefs.
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RED Cross
Acton and
Red Crow
Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary in Acton Home
A family gathering marked the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Melvin Burns at their Acton residence. Relatives presided with an original verse by Cyril Knight Max, a lamp gift from Harvey Sprawl, and a luncheon featured on a decorated table with Chinese cutwork and nine centerpieces. Continuous well wishes for health and happiness followed the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Burns
Cyril Knight
Max Read
Harvey
Knox W M Society Elects Nominating Committee
Knox Church WS OMS held a meeting in the Church Class Room on November 5. Mrs. F Blow presided. Mrs Go Uainte delivered a devotional, read scripture, and Mrs. Geo Murray led prayers. Secretary and Treasurer reports were read, annual department reports given, and Mes EOE Barr and Mrs A J Buchanan named to nominate officers for the coming year.
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Knox Church
OMS
F. Blow
Go Uainte
Geo. Murray
Eoe Barr
A. J. Buchanan
Acton’s Victory Loan Surpasses Quota in Ninth Drive
Acton led Halton County by reaching its Victory Loan quota with strong citizen support. The town reported high participation, totaling $4.55 million in sales and praise from President J. H. Houston for community effort and committee leadership.
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Acton
Thalton
Llotal
Georgetown
Milton
Toa
Niawaagawes
Timyas
Campaun
J. H. Houston
Laonneto
Hias Mansive Grains
Aan Conarattes
Halton
Matthews
Dulles
H. Boulton
Victory Loan Committee
Arts and Crafts Club Meetup at Mrs. Beer's Home
The Arts and Crafts of Georgetown gathered in Mrs. Beer's new home with Mrs. Moyer as president welcoming guests. A Tea and handicrafts display was planned and Mrs Vaughan of Toronto gave an informal talk on art in schools highlighting crafts in daily life and the link to industry. Tea was served by the hostess and her mother Mrs. Pap.
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Arts and Crafts
Georgetown
Beer
Moyer
Vaughan
Toronto
Pap
Woman's Association Meets at Mrs. Lambs Home
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Association of the Coiled Church was held at the home of Mrs C L Lamb on Tuesday with Mrs 2 Agar presiding. The ladies resumed quilling and invited assistance from any members. Mrs Lamb, assisted by Mrs Rufus, served a light lunch and guests enjoyed a social time, with hearty thanks extended to Mrs Lamb for her hospitality.
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Woman's Association of
the Coiled Church
CO Lamb
Agar
Michardson
Mrs. Lamb
MM. Rufus
Erin Township to Present Signet Rings To Service People
Erin Township Council met in special session on October7 to decide how to present signet rings to returning service members. They approved engraving and set costs for seals, plus financial measures under the Municipal Subsidy Act and road fencing deadlines, with multiple accounts approved and a December meeting scheduled in Hillsburg.
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Erin Township
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Record of Remembrance Service Attendance Noted
A long, OCR heavy account covers a service of remembrance in Acton with a large legion parade. It details funeral home notices, arrests, and a court case involving Cranney and a jewelry theft, plus a later act of tribute naming many veterans.
November Meeting of Rockalong Institute at Mrs Shultis
Mars Albert Shultis hosted a November Pack y Women's Institute meeting. President Mrs Doughee McNab presided with a roll call, updates from members on correspondence, and a report by Miss Dunbar on the Federation of Agriculture Group No. 2 prompting a change for the December session.
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Mars
Community Events Mix at Meesyn Premis and Acton
Local notices list events at Meesyn Premis and nearby towns including Meesyn Premis church entertainment on December 17, dances at Acton Town Hall and Brookville venues, a euchre and dance at LOR Tal Crewsons Corners, and a grand opening with a chicken supper and dance.
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Acton
Gamehouse
Barden
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Bond Hardware
Knox W. M. Society
J-H- Boulton
Lett
Helen Snow
Helen Boyle
S. Rossel
Julia Leanowich
Lorraine Pallant
Norman Balrti
Aadearn
Lasans
Wiigat
Gees Mawelle
Tucnen
Misa Marporie Novag
Mo Madi
Mr SoDbandeau
Aod
Aytsworth
To 1. Skace
Baird
Duke of Desoasttre
Moones
Daylias
Wood
Shue
Falvecationn
Enis
Stessen
Mrs. Beer
Woman's Association
C. Lamb
Sailor
Thomas Cramey
Joseph's Hospital
Lorento
Victoria
Cranney
Davi
Sablon
Wwe
Ledbe
Ceannmey
Wan Ashe
Cramney
CDG Pan Asean
Aaney
Mr Klein Vara
Cithvens
Legionnaires
Lew Nembeance
Legions
Main [Street
Acta Toya
Hanmaster
CW Mason
Mb Street
Berald
Provinee
Avion
Ann Weny
Ube
Tistilite
Lakestte
FE Goibbes
Keese
Jom McDonald
Che Collowerir
Jone Tein Corp
Dod
T Teving
McLeaod
A Anderson
Pear Risley
Cabbonn
Bie
Wilson
Hoe
Tiller
Sgeon
Ron
Sgt
William Matree
KO McLellan
Stath Sergt Nod
McNabb
Fit
Rockalong Institute
United Church
Acton Town Hall
Stan Vortech
Acton Athletic Association
Tright
Patellan
Glen Steele
Busy Bee
Brookville
Galbraith
Chinatuan
J. F. Boulton
John Greer
Mra. S. Roazel
Shirley Blliott
Jas
Harold Townsley
Rosse
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