Acton District Meeting and Local News Highlights
The Acton district reports the U F O Cub annual meet set for Tuesday in Town Hall at eight. Judge Munro ruled on County Clerk Panton’s suit, awarding $50 plus $4 costs. Dorothy Phillips was struck by a bat at school, injuring a tooth and facial cuts. A quiet wedding bonded Howard Statham and Myrtle Elizabeth Keller in Belleville. John Gibbon died after a fall at Thomson's yard. an inquest is expected. Guelph to get a new post office at Quebec Street with $125,000 budget. Park Office to be repurposed. Oakville mourns Captain Maurice Fitzgerald, longtime mariner and pioneer family member. Edith Jew and Stanley J. Chisholm wed in Kilbride, with a reception and future Milton duties planned. Don’t miss the Girl Guides concert at Town Hall next Wednesday at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Howard Statham
Harry Statham
Acton
Myrtle Elizabeth Keller
HW. HR. Keller
Madoc
Beymour
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Milax Margaret Parks
Herbert Nickle
Guelph
Ottawa
Quebec Street
Park Offlee
St. George's Square
Customs and Excise Departments
Kilbride
Maple Avenue
Cibride
Wim
Edith Jew
Wid
George Greenleey
Stanley J. Chisholm
W. Ot. Chisholm
Milton
Rav
W. Watts
Catherine Greenlees
Geecil Chilaholig
Eva Chisholm
Douglay Emerson Ange
Halton Deanery Woman's Auxiliary Annual Meeting Held
The annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Anglican Church in Halton Deanery convened at St. Alban's Church on Friday. Parishes represented included Acton Bronte Wurrington Georgetown Glen Williams Hornby Lowville Milton Nan angaweye Norval Omagh Oakville Ferme Rockwood Yollowartown. The event featured a 10 30 am Holy Communion led by Canon D Russell Soth with Archdeacon G F Soovil preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balton
St. Alban’s Church
Acton
Bronte
Wurrington
Ceorgetown
Glenwilliams
Hornby
Lowville
Milton
Nanangaweye
Norval
Omagh
Oakville
Ferme
Rockwood
Ylowarltown
D. Russel Soth
Orkville
G. F. Soovil
Tadiea
Dudley Hmlth
Hamilton
Niagara
Mint, Leather
Dioscenar
Wray
Ney
Wilkinson
Kangra
India
Indies
St. Alban'a
Public Utilities Commission Accounts and Tenant Responsibility
The Public Utilities Commission details payments to Bel Telephone Co. and other vendors totaling 365.50 for October operations while Waterworks accounts show 2.29 and 6.79 for supplies. The secretary will reply to a Munich Electrical Association inquiry and notes a rigid rule: three tenants trigger owner responsibility for the account. A boys election set for Saturday November 26 calls campaigns by Trail Rangers and Taxid Boys, with voting rules and registration forms via Earl H. Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Oyu
Joan ‘Taxis Boys
Pat arrested for intoxication in mock court scene
In a newspaper sketch Pat is hauled before a judge for intoxication after a comic exchange. The judge questions where the whiskey came from and, when Pat claims a Scotchman gave it to him, sentences him to thirty days for perjury.
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Geo Elliott at Dublin home
Neighbors and friends gathered November 13 1931 at the Elliott homestead to bid farewell as the Elliott/Milott family departs. A silver cabinet was presented as a token of esteem from the Dublin community with speakers praising three generations of shared local service and neighborly spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DoybUn
George Elliott
Oll Wiott
Marshall
Toronto
Duncan McDougall
Mearesal
Dublin
Jos. Wynn
Geo. Milott
Irene
Elliott Homestead
Eliott
Dubin
Emott
Bubin
Jon. Flynn
D. McDougall
J. B. Robertson
Goa
Suonerville
Tylenos
Wedding and local notices from Georgetown and area
A selection of local items reports a Lakeside Chapter euchre evening at Miss Marguerite Ryder’s with prizes to Mrs. V. Rumiley and Miss Bernice Reid, Acton Girl Guides concert planned for November 25 at eight. Sheep attack destroys seven on A. Hales farm near Innfield, prompting farmer action. YP Society meeting at United Church included talks by J. J. Stewart and Velma Blair, with music by Gordon Riudsen and McLaughlin. Also noted is a YS P.O. meeting under Arthdy McKeown with recitals and a lunch. The Mardidl Hankuntyus wedding occurred at Georgetown United Church with Dorothy Walantyne and Harold Marshall. Guests attended. couple to reside in Georgetown after a brief honeymoon in Ontario and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Ryder
V. Th. Rumiley
Bernice Reid
That. McLaughlin
Mia Velma Murray
Georgetown
United jChurch
Unity
Theytride
Charlet Kirk
Vallantyne
Murstall
Ontario
New York State
South Wellington Goes Liberal in Ontario by election
Liberal D Paul Munroe won the Ontario Legislature seat for South Wellington, defeating Conservative W P Gamble by 1 690 in rain affected polls. The riding, nearly always Conservative since 1902, saw Fergus and Guelph show Liberal gains while city wards narrowed Conservative leads. The result leaves Liberals with 16 seats, Conservatives 16, plus independents and Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Paul Munroe
Ontario Legislatura
Rhifne
South Wellington
W. PL Gamble
Munro
Gambe
Tom
Lincoln Goldie
Weriison
Goldie
Needer Parkhouse
Guelph
St. Patrick's
Fergus
Hadin
Wellington
Thy
U.P. O
Labor
W. M.nainclair
KK. G
Munro Wi
Guamile
Quelph
Acton Citizens Band Holds Annual Meeting
The Acton Citizens Band met in the Band Room on Monday evening with nearly all members present. President Archie Kerr led the proceedings as the audit reported the group in near financial condition and discussed band property. Officers were elected for the year including President Willams and Geo I. Wishop as president, McGeachie as vice president, A Milion as tandem master, W Musson as assistant handmister, G A Dills as secretary, and Geo QR Agnew as property collector with caretaker Parkinson. An all-band event was planned for winter and 1942 activities outlined, followed by a buffet and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Cltivens Band
Archie Kerr
Auditora
Instrumenta
Officera
Hoanorary
Wor Willams
Geo
Baptist Anniversary Weld on Sunday
The Baptist Anniversary services at Bundy were filled with praise and depth. Rev. H. W. Duncan of Whinton preached on Gods great theme of love, urging holiness as wholeness of life. Knox Church joined for evening, with Rev. J. Rennie, and gifts from Toronto performers enhanced the program. A social supper followed, hosted by the Ladies Aid, featuring roast themed pork and songs by Mr. and Mrs. Penney and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. Co. Duncan
Whintiton
United Chure
Wapiiit
Gautor
Duncan
Mr. Duncan
Jean
Ufe
Mra
C. WR. Knupp
Toronto
Knox Church
J. Rennie
Phunenn
Mactehaeus
Ion
God
Jesus
Mra. Knapp
Mensra
Alex. Mann
O. Plank
GC. R. Knapp
W. Coles
Sunedays
Pennoy
Olwen
Davie
Williaima
Wiliam
W. J. Tanilan
Penney
Jarvis Street Baptis Church
Mia Olwon
Waitama
Nome Ender
Meroid
Hue
Tlon
Mia
Poynoy
Ehidud
Temple
McDonald
Williamn
Acton
Acton Ellizans
Various Interesting Items of News
A chaotic column reports on local events including a large fire at a McWheion barn, the Acton Motoskey Club adopting new attire with Frank Torry and a possible trainer, and a Fergus County Court case about road tax rebates. It also covers a Women's Missionary Society meeting, a Waterloo County historic mill fire, a literary society at Acton school, a Morris ton bank robbery, and police pursuit details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. E. Davidson
Munro Q
Panton
Mo Waa
Baschell
Dorothy Phillips
Ber
Aba
Maurice Fitgerald
Oaakville
Anni- Verysory
Patrick Shaughne
Bon
Yan
Pitugerald
Ing Telegram
Witzgerald
Ireland
Oakvilly
Ine
George Gerrie
Nate
Master Mariner
Meteor
Captain Crown
Clrl Guides
Halton Deanery and Woman’s Auxiliary
Public Utilities Commission
Noullia
Sexson
Wouse
Maat
King
Th J. Wherr
Bel 'Telephone Co
Y. McCutcheon
R. Dunbar
Canadior Gener
Northern Electric Co
Eugene Puips
James Robertson Co. Ltd
Cs Hydro Department
R. E. Bhill
Pat
Mrs. Geo. Elliott
Elliott
Qirt
Beardmore Leathers Ltd
Canada
Ented
Marczak
J. Docko
G. McFadden
Budek
Ritchie
Couch
Acton Girl Guides
Noge
By A. Hales
Hes Kived
Anthomy
Arthur McKeown
Ethel Qratt
Aveen Chari
Wilner Davidson
Melvin McCullough
Pearl Wooster
South
Iide
Bo Po Munro
Se Mandhmen
Rk. C. Duncan, M. A
O Hamilton
Hig Hale
Pallant's
Lonmy Do
Acton Mtoskey Clu
Dhue
Frank Torry
Roses
Surgus
PL Merwin
J. J. Howitt
Supremae Court
Women's Missionary Society of the
Acton Unitd
A. Bnolt
Hlaly
Waterloo County
Warr
Iy i AL Graves
Uilborn Family
Oye Literary Abclity
Acton Continuation School
Tull
Velma Blair
Yeabal Awitver
Catherine Mackie
Elwood Johnston
Lvther ‘Taylor
Bob Tinyrixon
Rov
Ronnie
Erltia
Erltioam
National Authent
Ai Morriston
Hank
Morriston
Fred Small
Froshon
Milas HH. Cray
Puslinch ‘Township
Phil Hauck
Pussinch Lake
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