Personal notes from Acton visitors and local events
The column lists visiting relatives and friends in Acton and nearby towns, hospital admissions at Guelph General, church and legion gatherings, a Knox and Presbyterian meeting, a London reunion, and a German visitor Mrs Mary Schupp meeting her son Albert Schupp in Montreal, with remarks on work in Trinidad and future travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Gammon
Acton Baptist Church
Guelph General Hospital
Ted Gamble
Kathy
Michael
Thamesville
Gamble
Muriel Ralston
Dense Fog Triggers Three Car Crash West of Acton
Three vehicles collided on the No. 7 highway about nine am near Acton in dense fog causing a minor rear end crash and traffic tie up. Raymond Law of Rockwood was taken to Guelph Hospital for X rays after his car hit another driven by Joseph Lauvers of Acton and a third vehicle driven by James Rutherford of Guelph. Damages: a 1998 Dodge listed at 800, a 1989 Ford at 1,000, and a 1962 Pontiac at 200. Constable Doug Ormsley investigated, no further injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Raymond Law
Rockwood
Guelph Hospital
Joseph A. Lauvers
James Rutherford
Guelph
Lauvers
Ford
Rutherford
Pontiac
Doug Ormsley
Auction Sale Of Livestock And Farm Implements
Auction to be held on Saturday November 23 1963 at 12 30 pm at the farm lot 20 con 6 Nassagae Road three miles south of Acton. Sale includes 7 Shorthorn cows 2 steers 2 heifers 4-year hogs horses harness tractor and various farm implements in fair condition. Hay and grain plus pioneer furniture and antiques offered with no reserve as the farm is sold cash with clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Croonabi al Sale
ATL
Artil
GUER
Albis Chiutmers
MaCormok
Harrow
Robert Hell Gran
Arrose
Steel Hind Moller
Bubho
Bimler
Cvan
Tilkteg
Cleetin
Pats
Balel Gay
Vic WY Crest Tor Sante Arrow Mattie
Benen
Cme
Arga
Gunson
George Jackson Wins Royal Aberdeen Angus Steers
George E. Jackson won at the Royal show with Aberdeen Angus steers in singles and group events, earning top placements including second and eighth in various classes and an eighth in the trio. Local society notes report visits, graduations, and club activities across Georgetown area households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jackson
Royal
Industrial plans and water woes in Acton council notes
Discussion covers water pressure improvements with a 6 inch to 12 inch main replacement and four used gas heaters for the town workshop at 75 dollars each. E Johnston urges unified industrial planning, county ties, and 3000 to 5000 dollars for legal work and annexation planning. Mayor Duby proposes early talks with the Acton Industrial Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
E. Johnston
Counan Counc
County Planning Board
Local Club Roster and Holiday Events Draft
Doris Fines and S S Fuller won the town and city event. The December meeting will be held at Mrs Finest and the Christmas exchange and turkey dinner will be held. Sunday visitors included Mr Norman McKenzie and Mrs Ken Smith of Fergus with Mrs F Grieve of Guelph and Mr Albert Weeks of Hillsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesl
Mrs. 7. Finest
Usta
Norman McKenzie
Taurrals
Ken Smith
Fergus
F Grieve
Guelph
Albert Weeks
Hillsburgh
Local Directory Deliveries For Bell Customers Noted
The Hew directory was delivered to Bell customers in Acton and surrounding territory. Last year 1820 directories were delivered in the area, with 2000 copies this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Hew
Acton
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Aston
Lorie Dunn
Jack Lockerty
General Hospital
Robert Landaborough
North Bay
al Kirkness
EB. G. Black
Toronto
Misa Nora
Misa Prances Kinney
Mrs. Gordon Park
Petrolia
Me Chas
Landsborough, Lake, Ave
Stewart Scayvne
Ridgetown
Murray Scayne
Legion
Elora
Donald West
St. Alban's Church
Knox Church
Presbytery
St. David's Church
Campbellville
Anglican Synod
Hamilton
George Lee
Jack Creasey Sr
Sam Snow
Harold Denny
Herb Haggerty
Brandon
Man
A. Haggerty
Mounted Police
Ottawa
James Henderson
Port Credit
Bert Davidson
Robert McEnery
Ballinafad
Actong
Oakville
Mayor Duby
Duby
Bert Hinton
Hinton
Bill Denny
Kitchener
Vergy Thatcher
Canada
Mary Schupp
Fredburg
Germany
Albert Schupp
R.R. 4
Montreal
Dorval
Frankfurt
Lufthanse
Schupp
The
Free Press
Spain
Trinidad
Susan
Peter
Harry
Christ As
Nassagaweya
IGE Henderson
Atari
Halyton Manor
Michael Starbuck
Charles Landsborough
Ispring
George E. Jackson
the Royal
Aberdeen Angus
Johnsunond
Fred Hall
R.R
Norval
John Hunter
Georgetown
Jane Wilson
Sandra McEwan
S. Baldwin
Ancaster
D. Stewart
Nancy Bulloch
Helene Tucker Mursean
St. Joseph's Hospital
R. Tucker
E. Archibald
Acton Fair
A. Philips
Orton
Coshall
AL Mce
Ho Theaker
G. Grundy
DG. Robertson
Upper Canada
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred. A. Hoffman
Bepl Head
St. George's Square
Thompson Fuels Ltd
Acton Industrial Commission
Doris Fines
S&s. Fuller
Fearman
Lovell Bros
Cheleomas
Hisiton’s
Golden Delicious McIntosh
Red Delicious Spy
Shigener
Ontario Tree Fruits Limited
Beer
EE Cscglapa
Halton
Galt
Kitchener-Waterloo
Harvey Laverty
Main Street N
York
Livelinat
Royal York
Chratinaa
Muse
Rochard Rodgera
Black Knight
Manson Heddakh
Gillasa Grey
Bristey
Royal York Direct
L. G. Denby
San
John
Borneo
Son John
United
Tong
Cantons
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