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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1933
Page
8
fragmentary notice shows the transfer involving Mrs John Precious of Toronto and Andrew Stewart as identified party. Additional names include A Duncan of Toronto and reference to a person or entity titled he of Serot. See. The brief item indicates a property or formal transfer but lacks complete details.
A busy town notices municipal nominations due within a week and warns of an early winter start with November 14 forecasts. Royal Winter Fair promotes each Province daily, while locals note taxes due tomorrow and snow removal gear readiness. News covers hockey team drills, Legion memorial service, and Harold Wiles’ renovated confectionery and tea room opening.
The report notes Rev. Ross Cameron of Streetaville has received and accepted a call to Roger Road Church in Toronto. It mentions social visits by Mrs. Wm Whyte and Mrs. Angus Duncan to Wiarton, and Mr. Percy Reed from Regina pausing home from a West Indies trip. Mrs Dawe of Guelph is appointed to fill a public school staff vacancy as noted in a parish euchre event at Holy Cross Church basement with nine o clock start and fifteen rounds.
Milton hosted guests of Mayor Ayer and hosted a Legion tag day raising 137.45 for wreaths and poppies. Walter Thomas named Bronte harbormaster, replacing Joyce who is 87 and served 20 years. Relief policy restricting aid to prior residents. Gorgon Home gratefully thanks Amos Mason for underwear donations for Milton children. General Mercer Lodge Toronto visited St Clair Lodge with 80 plus members, led by War Bro Pisher and W J Armstrong.
The Natural Resources Department of the Canadian National Railways reports eel grass removal along Atlantic coasts and Gulf of St Lawrence mirrors European destruction, reducing food for Canada wild geese and brant and cutting insulation material supply and harvests on St Lawrence shores.
Grain quotations from the Toronto Board of Trade show No 1 Northern wheat at 69 to 70 cents, No 2 Northern 66 to 67 cents, No 3 Northern 65 to 66 cents, with Ontario track prices Wheat 67 to 69 cents, oats 30 to 32 cents, barley 35 to 36 cents. Dressed meats and poultry listed with prices for various weights and items.
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