Various Local News Items From Georgetown Area
A Georgetown car believed stolen and found abandoned near Acton. Wm Finlay injured while carving wood on a farm. he was treated at home and expected to recover next week. Baptist Young People group met at the Coles home for a birthday event with readings, music, and church activities. George J. Wallace announces a new Toronto store on Yonge Street after prior success in Acton and Guelph. Birthday dinner for Mrs. Coles included church deacons and choir leaders with games and gifts. Georgetown Muckey Club reorganizes with officers named amid OHLA pressure. suspensions affect over-age players and junior team plans for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bilton
Hine
Wm. J. Piniay
J. ‘Noble
Finlay
Acton
W. Coles
Y. BP
Stanley Cripps
Mani
W. Helly
Veldbury
Laura Reid
Charles Landsbor
M. Worden
Barbara Plunk
Graham
W. Worden
Geo. J. Wallace
Guelph
Toronto
Yonge Street
Wallace
Alu Street
YT. Seynuck
Yousle
Mona McGenchin
Freda Atkinson
the King
Rother Country
Hills Plank
Canada
Adire—Gchae
Kendaborsegh
Mies Graham
Calea
Maw
Coles
Georgetown Muckey Club
OHLA
Georgetown Hockey Fu
P. . Blackburn
BY. Haddell
Clarence King
Nathan’ Silver
George Riddell
O.hw
AL Verled
Mulcon
Georgetown
Walter Richardson
Frank Newhurst
Acton Council approves 1935 36 arena booth tender
At the fortnightly session Councillors McMullan and McCutcheon presided. The Finance Committee's twenty third report lists payments including street lighting and utilities. The council adopted the report and discussed cemetery entrance funds, arena signs, and a 1935 36 arena season tender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. McMullan
F. J. McCutcheon
C. H. Harrisons
Clerk Farmer
Acton Public Duties Commission
Brown Wall
Acton Women's Institute
Norman Scarrow
St. Joseph's Hospital
North Day
Phyllis Bradshaw
Acton
Campbell
Yhe Reeys
McPherson
Wilson
Menu, Ritehte & Agar
Acclamations for Acton Nominate Quiet Municipal Session
Nominations in Acton this year were the quietest in years with 25 to 30 attendees. C. H. Warrison named Reeve. council nominees included A Mason and J McCutcheon. post on public utilities John McClure and R. Kerr. school trustees Dr W P Pearen and Dr A Buchanan. Commissioner B G Arnold chaired. ratepayers praised improved finances and reduced taxes. water main expansion urged. remarks stressed citizen duty and ongoing improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Arnold
Acton
Public Utilities Commission
John McClure
Victor Alver
EJ. Massard
R. J. Kerr
Alex, Hunnawli
N. P. McLan
Cc. M. Wansen
A. E. ——Ritchie
A. Mason
PL W. Pearen
W. WR. E. Blutr
J. P. Scarroy
A. J. Buchanan
Alex. Kunninln
G. Arnold
L McDonald
Cleave Sn . Beschle
CU. Harrison
Murrgan
Coonell Wigib Reef
Toliets
Harrison
Caounellor
J. McCutcheon
Ontario
Mill Streat
J. B. McMillan
Mamn
Arnold
Crowds Pack Second Night of Amateurs Final Night Show
Attendance sets new records as the Tulsa trockey Club finals draw a capacity crowd. Winners include the Big Broadcast act led by Gordon Cook and Jack Reid. Mrs J J Stewart and Frances Chisholm claim top prizes in special classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trockey Club
E. J. Nelson
Buttonaire
Cawthra McGill
Messrs
Chas. Landsborough
Lloyd Flasterbrook
Norman Qilbean
George Simpson
Edna Viiston
Joyce Lamb
Mint Lo Ve Minston
Vernon Agnew
Lorraine Pid_lant
Misses Welen
McGowan
Welen Meredith
Line I House
Cawthia McGil
Thos
Gibbons
Carney W Byrne
Welen McGowan
Alexander
Ray
Gordon Cook
Jack Reid
Ted Culford
G. Masales
Callin McNabb
DJ Harrop
Jack AteGeable
Dus Morton
Dave
Ruth Gibson
Edwin Watson
J. A. Stewart
Fnd
Charles Kirkness
Wm. Hall
Chris
Landsborough
C. W. Mason
J. J. Stewart
Frances Chisholm
Quarrel Between German Couple Ends With Bitter Repartee
An elderly German husband and wife quarrel over a meal. After a tense scene she sighs that heaven would be ideal, he retorts that he wishes to be in the deer garden, she agrees with a rueful joke about always choosing the best for himself.
Acton Y M C A Ends Week Drive and Girl Group Piques Interest
The Acton Y M C A reports a men group leading a membership drive while a girls under 14 group gains notice. Members are urged to visit the secretary on Friday or Saturday November 20th or 30th as the office remains open all day and evening. Secretary Alex Miclaren returns to duty. The team standings are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Y. At
Acton
Alex. Miclaren
U . of A
Boeing Flane
Ag W Fairey Long Range
Super Marine
D. H. Como
Nnal
Board of Streetors Nicet
VY. Mt. OG. A
Shower Baths Install Underway at Acton Arena
Acton notes moving work on new shower baths for hockey dressing rooms at the Arena. A large drainage basin is being constructed and installation aims to be ready for use when the Arena opens for the hockey team. A separate item reports W C Carney losing control of a car on No 7 Highway at Claireville. he escaped injury and faces reckless driving charges. A Tuesday night crowd attended the opening of the Keno Socials in St Josephs Hall with prizes awarded including lamp, bed pillow cases, preserving kettle, tea pot, and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Hockey Boyd
W. C. Carney
Norval
No. 7
Claireville
Ray Hodgson
St. Joseph'a
Prizos
Lamp
Brulda
Jowelx
Minn L. Dyrne
Youster
G. Molozi
Bay Our
P. Kenney
Pallas
Footitt
93rd Anniversary of Baptist Church at Acton
The 93rd anniversary of Acton Baptist Church was observed with Sunday services. Rev Dr Bowley Green of Toronto spoke on seeking the Kingdom of Heaven, and Rev Dr EL Morrow assisted in the evening. United Church worship joined the Baptist service with sermons on faith, courage, and God’s help. Music featured choirs, quartets, and soloists from local and visiting talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Baptist Church
Knox Presbyterian Church
WW. T. Bennie
Bowley Green
Toronto
John
Heaven
Kingdom of God
Burfara
Kingdom of Heaven
Christ
United Church
The
Baptist Church
EL MS Morrow
Green
Lfe
Dr. Green
David
Dheplace
Ysrael
Jehovah
God
Messrs
GC. Franklin
C. Q
Chas. Landsborough
Unity Church to buy club sweaters for Christmas program
The Unity Men's Club of the United Church voted to purchase purple and white club sweaters bearing the crest. They outlined plans for the Christmas Sunday School entertainment and closed with an hour of hymns at the YMCA. Police investigate a garage theft of anti freeze solution and parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Men
Chb-of -the -United Church
Santa Claus Letters Contest Promises Prizes
The Free Press announces its annual Letters to Santa Claus contest in the December Chrismas edition. Letters must reach the newspaper before noon on Friday December ninth. Full prize details appear on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Letiam
Community Event Listings and Notices for December
Announcements of concerts sales meetings and social events at churches clubs and theatres list dates places and admission details. Notable items include Christina Concert at Woodside Erin December 20 and a Knox Church Christmas Tree and Concert December 29, plus various amateur nights sales and dances across Brampton Acton Georgetown and Geogia area with times prices and host organizations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. McCumber
Bush
Baptist Young People's
Acton Council
Women’s Institute
Acton Public Utilities Commission
Ayong Coe A Venetson Shoes Ltd
Butelneses
Bell ‘Telephone Co
Georgetown Lumber _Co
Kerr and Coom
Fred Cooper
Ate ‘ Acyronn Furs Pues Printing
nd- Saxi saul —iuli_vo—chips factory
N Industrial Canada
Jas
B. Chalmery
Actén Legion
Chester McRuln
Geo. D. McRutn
D. A. Henderson
Bishop
Flowers
Nelson” Lambert
Constable, Wiaut
Lowe
David Ellett
REEVE
C. H. Warrison
NLP
MeLan
R. H. Elliott
E. J. Nelson J. McMellan
N. P. MeLan
NH. WY. Elliott
Hall
Wm. Harl
Messrs. G. Masules
Ns Gibson
T. Clifford
G. Simpson
Early
Slaters
Detty Gibson
Datle Vincent
Keno Social
Neeling
Tom Nicol
Young Peoples Society of the United Church
Messrs. J. Smith
N. Gibson
G. Musales
Tom
John Nicol
C. Kirkness
G. Cook
J. Reid
Amaateur
Jesson
St. Alban'y
St. Alban's Church
St. Alban's Men's Service Club
E. W. Costigan
Christ Church, Niagara Falls
Costigan
Barnabas
Church
St Andrew's
Reguliar
Knox Qauttd
St. Andrew's Day
Mira Laura Hal's
Myr
Prsident
Jos. Wurst
Afton
Mises Laura Wall
Ben Rawings
Norman “Olbion
Wm. Burton
Stewart
Burton
Mra. A
Perle McKullin
Bal- Hngall
Mr. Hatfield
Willlun Hall
HH. V. Morton
Scotland
HL. Bonnie
Peanley
Mr. Burton
Loch Lo
Unity Club Meeting
Reeve OG
H. Harrison
Acton Continuation School
Llterary Society
Howard Norton
John Drake
I. Norton
A. Taylor
A.C. S
Charles Yenderson
MacRae
Helen Mooney
Norman Bralda
Chapman Donalda
McPhail
Plano Sala
Jenn Evans
Rigonty
Jack Hollinger
Christina
Woodside
U. S
Erin
St. Alban's W. A
Capitol ‘Theatre
Brampton
New York
Nasmagaweya
June Frank
Feaxgular Buginneas
Tnstituta
Ava
Churchill
Amehouse
Leyonales
Georgetown Legion
Thurulay
Doxing
Lorne
Acton ‘Row
Mull
Munday
Harmony
Knox Church
Wesr Nesday
Young Women's Auxiliary
Arena
Acton Y.mlo.a
Everning
Toronto Central Y. M.O.A
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