Notice to Creditors and Others in Estate Proceedings
Notice to creditors and others claims against the estate of Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson who died at Guelph on July 31 1948. File claims with the administrator by November 2 1948 after which date estate distributed. Dated Acton November 4 198. Administrator: Earle E Davidson Acton Ontario.
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Dorothy Th Davidson
Guelph
Acton
Earle E Davidson
Acton Ontario
Dorothy Elizabeth Davidson
Voters List Notice Acton 1948
A notice states compliance with the Voters Act section 9 posting the voters list for Acton for provincial and municipal elections on November 1 1948. It invites voters to inspect the list and to correct errors by law with the appeal deadline November 22 1948. signed J McGeschie Clerk.
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Atario
Parliaeent F1or
J. McGeschie
Acton
Oakville officer to retire and resume private practice
Major Robert Duncan of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps in Oakville and Hamilton will retire from the Canadian Army to return to private work in Oakville. A pheasant shoot incident marred the day when a hunter's gun discharged, injuring Lloyd Green in the head and arms. St Jude's Church honored fallen members with a bronze tablet unveiling, and Oakville Lions Club hosted District Governor P W Smith from Grimsby at a Thursday meeting.
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Robert Duncan
Appleford
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Oakville
Hamilton
Lloyd Green
St. Jude's Church
Oakville Lions Club
P. W. ‘Smith
Grimsby
Record Star
Hunting Party Bear Shot by MacGregor in South River Camp
A hunting party including Joe Brown William Cline C E Mac Gregor Albert Hall George Gomf Garnet Powell and James Tult reported MacMacGregor shot a 400 lb bear on the way into camp at South River Red Cross swimming awards were given to 25 Burlington youths and Lake Ontario levels fell five inches in October with good flood outlook Hamilton Fire Department ready to assist local crews under a new agreement finalized by the Hamilton Fire and Jail committee last Wednesday night
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Mac” MacGregor
South River
Joe Brown
Wm. Cline
C. E. MacGregor
Albert Hall
George Gomf
Garnet Powell
James Tult
Red Cross
Burlington Yacht Club
Carmilan Legion Memo Hal” Hall
Lake Ontario
Hamilton Fire Department
Hamilton
Hamilton Council
Gazette
Georgetown Bride and Local News Highlights
Agnes Moggry and James Reid wed at a Georgetown ceremony officiated by Rev. Louis Pickering. Hal Newman resigns as Georgetown Recreational Council director, staying until December 31 to complete hockey scheduling. Wingham Horse Show features Ken McMillan and Jack McKay with Georgetown Girls Pipe Band. Georgetown Raiders defeat Toronto Mayfairs 7-5 in hockey exhibition hosted by Russ Bowman and Pete Blackburn.
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Agnes Leona Moggy
Reid Moggry
Manitowaning
James Herbert Reid
W. H. Reid
Norval Road
Louis Pickering
Acton
Hal Newman
Georgetown
Recreational Council
Newman
GRC
Wingham
Jim Connery
Cy Allen
Toronto
Georgetown Raiders
Russ Bowman
Pete Blackburn
Herald
Fancy Fur Styles and Prices Rise This Winter
The Financial Post notes new fur coats bring better protection from cold but higher costs. Fashion extends coats to 12 inches from the ground with extended backs and 10 to 14 percent more skins per inch, pushing prices up. Shoppers can still find last year’s prices with careful buying. The National Research Council, founded in 1916, had about 2,200 staff in November 1987.
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Financial Post
National Research Council
Royal Winter Fair entries crowd the horse show again
Horse show entries for the Royal Winter Fair run November 16 to 24 with about 140 horses trucked in and back to home stables nightly due to show day restrictions. Total entries reach 1,238 horses with dairy and beef cattle down while poultry and other divisions rise. world championship seed grain entries surge though deadlines loom.
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The
Royal
Horse Palace
Wellington County Farm Meeting Names Top Orator
At the Wellington County Federation of Agriculture annual meeting in Melville Hall Ferguson the public speaking contest crowned Miss Marion Oakes of Rockwood as the county champion orator. Nearby Burns Presbyterian Church hosted anniversary services with Dr L O Bristol from McMaster University as guest speaker. Thomas Elgie died in Lord Dufferin Hospital Orangeville on October 29 1948 after four years bedfast.
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Wellington County Federation of Agriculture
Melville Hall
Fergus
Wellington County
Marion Oakes
Rockwood
Burns’ Presbyterian Church
L. O. Bristol
McMaster University
Bedfast
Thomas Elgie
Lord Dufferin Hospital
Orangeville
Acton Presbyterians Celebrate 103rd Anniversary
Knox Presbyterian Church marked its 103rd anniversary last Sunday amid splendid fall weather. Announcement from Headquarters Central Command at Oakville says Honorary Capt. John J. Anderson M.D. rejoined the Canadian Army Active Force and will serve as Area Chaplain at Western Ontario Area London. The War Veterans Night was held at Walker Lodge No 321 AF and AM on November 8 with War Veteran Thomas E. Watson, son of Perry Watson, a former overseas machine gun battalion member in WWI.
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Knox Presbyterian Church
Headquarters Central Command
Oakville
John
Jock”) M. Anderson
Highland Light Infantry
Western Ontario
London
Walker Lodge
No. 321
A.M
Thomas E. Watson
Bro
Perry Watson
Free Press
MORE UNIVERSITIES Sharply Higher Fees Do Not Solve Enrolment
The Financial Post reports Canadian universities face persistent enrolment pressures with fall attendance exceeding 60 000, a postwar high. Despite higher tuition and entrance standards, capacity must grow, possibly via decentralization and feeder institutions to relieve large centers and reduce student costs.
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Financial Post
My Week Answers On Living And Work In Canada
A column by R J Deadhman gathers reader responses to the claim the world owes everyone a living. Canadians from Montréal to Bracebridge weigh in on true false questions about work, equality, debt, and production, urging self-reliance and responsibility.
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R J. Deadhman
Walter Dale
Montreal
F. H. Avery
Wetaskhwin
Alberta
Walker
Gilbert Jackson
Toronto
North America
John Atkins
Bracebridge
Wilfrid Eggleston
B.C
Canada
Turning Out A Newspaper Turning Out A Newspaper
The piece defends the effort behind producing a newspaper, noting readers who seek errors help readers engage more with the paper. It stresses the hard work of copy preparation, typesetting, press runs, and distribution, and urges public support for reporters and editors.
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Job
Solomon
Altona Echo
Manitoba
Morning after car mystery at suburban doorstep
An officer asks a woman about a car parked outside described as stolen. She confirms it belongs to her boyfriend and explains he was too intoxicated to drive, so she had him walk home.
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the Law
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