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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 28, 1935

Page

7

In Memoriam Notices From Local Obituaries

In Memoriam notices list mourning entries for Stevenson and McArthur families from Ontario dates in 1935 and 1952. Entries honor Gordon Stevenson Kathleen Gilbertson, Mary Jam Carnahan, G Herbert Switzer, and Jack Wilderspin with brief personal remembrances and expressions of loss from spouses and children.

Boen Stevenson Guelph’ S General Hospital Gordon Stevenson Kathleen Gilbertson San Wep McArthur Erin Township Mary Jam Carnahan Wm. McArthur Switzer G. Herbert Switzer

Christmas Ahead Prompts Early Shopping and Local News

Four weeks remain until Christmas with ads urging early shopping. Acton merchants boast strong stock and promotions while services like the Y M C A drive continue. Local notices cover elections, hockey events, church talks, and industrial notes on Canadian graphite production.

Halton Tor onto election acclaims Harold Husband in abstain

In Halton Ontario the Older Boys Parliament election in Toronto had no contest after Bill Johnson withdrew. Harold Husband of Milton is declared elected by acclamation. The report covers local break ins in Erin and a police raid on Ross Walker in Mono Township, plus agricultural contests and events at Guelph Winter Fair and local youth clubs.

Harold Husband Milton Wm. Johnson Burlington United Church Acton Yank R. White Halton County Toronto Bill” Johnson Erin Caledon Electric Company D. &. Leitch R. M. Bell Gear Drug Store Herb, Arscott J. Hamilton Lloyd Menn Harry Buller Albert McNull Ross Walker Walker Wll Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Halton Juniors Milton Calf Club Omip Rain Adubion Woodly Acton Jersey Gerald Graham John McLean Georgetown Grain Club Donald McNabb Wallace Swackhamer Nassagaweya Club Fred Rinehart Jim Simpoon

Halton Dominates Royal Winter Fair Livestock and Fruit Show

Halton County shines at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto with top prizes across livestock, poultry, and crops. Strathcona Orchards of Burlington led fruit displays, while Lloyd Chisholm of Milton won the gold in the Inter County Livestock Judging competition and Halton champions dominated in Shorthorns and other classes.

Royal Whitter Patr Canada Halton F. ©. Willmott F. ©. Willmott & Son, With Uampshires; W. O. Brownridge, With Berkshires Duncan- Campbell Amos & Black J. L. Chisholm N. G. Lindsay W. O. Moffat Valleycrest Farm H. Rodney & Son Strathcona Orchards Colin and Laurie Smith Burlington McIntosh Talman Brigden J.C. Cunningham Thos. Brownridge Timothy Wallace Swackhamer Wis Ath Dominion Lloyd Pisher Incu Inniweek Lloyd Chisholm Milton E. W H. Stonehouse Spen- Leer Wilton Erwin Shepherd Entree Moffat

Kerns List of Sales Includes Two Auctions

Kentucky notices list sales for Saturday November 16 in Rockwood under the late Robert Pasmore estate and Friday December 13 for Edwin Merson in Nelson Village.

Robert Pasmore Rockwood Edwin ‘Ty. En- Merson Nelson Village

Poor Circulation at the Dance Witty Exchange

A playful dialogue at the dance features a quip about circulation with the reply that it has not reached the feet yet, reflecting the era's lighthearted banter and social atmosphere. The exchanged line emphasizes humor over romance in a social setting.

Letter Box Letters to Editor From Acton Correspondent

Acton writer notes meeting old acquaintances in the oil region including Gamuul Rossel and his brother Perry now building contractors and rink caretakers. He references past years and a Calgary gas fire, with details about local Acton family ties and a remembered letter.

Faure Paxis Gamuul Rossel Church Street Acton Stephen Rossel Perry Tx Pures Paris Brandon Percy Brown Bennett Ton Calgary J. S. Coleman

Children Like Them Light And Tasty

A how to guide for picky eaters notes children differ in appetite. It offers light nourishing dishes and junket based desserts to entice reluctant eaters while keeping meals balanced.

Hetty Barclay Attle Boy

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