Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Douglas visited this home this Miss Isobel Adams and Mr. Harry Peavey spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Russell. Mrs D R Hutebean of Galt visited her mother on Church and Frederic Streets. John Lambert and family visited Aylmer while F W Bowes and family hosted guests. Everett McDowell Edna R Collard George Humphries and David, from Toronto and London, called on the Mr. and Mrs. J Stewart. Their father John Stewart lies in Guelph General Hospital with a fractured nip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D R. Hutebean
Galt
Oat
P. Sayers
Everett McDowell
Edna
R. J. Collard
Toronto
George Humphries
David
London
Engagement announced for Mabal McGregor to William Frank
The engagement is announced of Mabal Jenella McGregor Adea daughter of the late Mr and Mrs J McGregor to William Andrew Frank son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Prank Rockwood Ontario. The marriage is planned for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabal Jenella McGregor
Adea
J. McGregor
Wiliam Andrew Frank
Joseph Prank
Rockwood
Ont
Milton Manufacturers Acquire Prince George Hotel in Toronto
The Model Hotel Co led by Samuel Smith buys the Prince George Hotel in Toronto. Remodelling planned to begin in 1947 to expand to about 200 rooms and possibly add a cocktail bar if permitted. Staff to be retained with changes to lobby and select rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George Hotel
Toronto
Model Hotel Co
Samuel Smith
Model Knitting Mills
BR. Shuken
Canadian Dental Corpete
Samuel Smith Ie
Percy
Benjamin
Harry
Alao
Last Fall Trip For River Boats Near End on Lake Winnipeg
Nine familiar river boats from Motorship Luana HII to M.S. Miner sailed north along the Red River from Winnipeg to Lake Winnipeg for the last time before spring. The fleet, key to supplying Lake Winnipeg fishermen, exported much of Manitoba’s $3,333,000 annual fish catch to the United States and Canadian markets. Capt. Joe Sigurdur of the W. S. Newton, a veteran on Lake Winnipeg, notes he may never see 70 again.
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Winnipeg
Red River
Winnnipeg
Lake Winnipeg
Lake Whampeg
Manitoba
Nee Ee
Uppen
Selkirk
Gimli
Vecla
United States
Joe Sigurdur
W. S. Newton
Bevayizrian Seri Ge to Canada SNOX COURCR
Sunday service schedule from December 1 1846 shows Rev. A J Calder leading church events. Sunday School and Junior Bible Class at 3 00 pm with evening service at 7 00 pm. Scriptural verse they reference urges believers to renew their strength.
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Canada
Snox Courcr
A. J. Calder
R. A
Quarry of Dt Alba Advent Sunday Service Schedule
The text outlines church activities for Advent Sunday starting 11.00 am with furharist and sermon, then 700 pm Evensong and Sermon, plus Church School and beginner’s camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dt. Alba
Winter Weather Signals Arrival of Jet Blanket
Friday's Murray reports snow as a fore runner to the jet blanket that ush ered in winter on Tuesday. The notice notes a Sunday service at 1100 am and a Sunday school at 12 15 pm welcoming all.
Georgetown Deer Season Set for Esquaeing Ends November
A local notice announces an opsa deer hunting season in Esquaeing for the last four days of November. In St George's Church of England Richard Lymn Ball, son of Mr and Mrs Horace Bell, was christened by Archdeacon W G O Thompson with godparents Mr and Mrs Harold Cleave and Mr Edward Jolley of Montreal. Joseph Henry Hilts, aged 82, longtime Georgetown resident and painter, died Sunday November 10. Hamilton branch of the American Institute of Electrical Fre sneers hosted guests at Smith and Stone Jd plant last Friday night with about 110 members attending, arranged by Mr Trygve Wol Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Hilts
Rhoda Acker
Baltinafad
Georgetown
Hamilton
American Institute of Electrical Fresneers
Smith and Stone Jd
Trygve Wol
Herald
Oakville to honor veterans at council meeting
Oakville council moved to publicly honor veterans of the last war with a banquet and presentation. Deputy Reeve Whiteak er to chair a committee. note Clarkson refinery marks three years since start of operations with an all time safety record in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewn Council
Angus McMillan
J Black
Reeve Whiteaker
Oakville
British American Oil Company
Clarkson
Canada
W. C Gault
Milton Notes and Knox Church Service Reports
The Milton council filled all offices by acclamation except council as nominations closed. At the John Milton Chapter LODE meeting Mrs. M C Somers of Tillsonburg spoke on the Order’s work. Knox Presbyterian Church anniversary services were well attended with Rev J Stanley Glen presiding. Canadian Champion notes CPR trains could not pass Milton due to schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Iain
John Milton
Lode
Mra CR
J. Stanley Glen
PRD
Knox College
Toronto
Milton
Aged chieftainess hails new clan member in Sydney
Flora MacLeod, 28th chief of the MacLeod clan, sends a letter to four month old Roderick Alden MacLeod of Sydney praising his birth. She notes Dunvegan Castle on Skye as the clan’s home and hopes his roots lead him to visit. Flora, descended from Olaf the Black, founded the clan in the 7th century. The gesture follows F C Alden MacLeod’s visit to Dunvegan while serving with the RCAF.
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Sydney
MacLeod
Scotland
Skye
Harria
Lewis
Flora
Dunvegan
Roderick Alden MacLeod
Dunvegan Castle
Maceeod
Flora MacLeod
Olaf the Black
Isle of Skye
F.C. Alden MacLeod
RCAF
Voters' List 1946 Notice for Acton Ontario
Notice states compliance with Voters List Act section 9 and posting of the eligible voters list in Acton Ontario on November 9 1946. Voters urged to inspect the list and seek corrections before the appeal deadline November 20. The list covers Parliament and Legislative Assembly districts and municipal elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Ontario
Legislative Assembly
Acton Hockey Plans Unveiled With Community Groups
Acton outlines a new operation plan for hockey involving council, players, and the Acton Physical Fitness and Recreation Committee to run the arena winter program. School hockey aims to unite junior and senior groups, with a beginner league, plus girls programs in MLC A. A Moor hockey league features four teams led by Black Hewka Maple Leafs Red Wings and Rush Heaters. A model aeroplane club forms under Les Duble and Fred Turner to teach flying models to boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Council
Hewka
Maple Leafs
Red Wings
Rush
Les Duble
Fred Turner
Lee
Fret
Les
Fred
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Stewart Ruseil
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F. W. Bowes
W. J. Benson
Cord. Regnavaldston
Honey Harbor
Milton Manufacturers
Red River Run
Wiry Churey
Gunebe
Vriemdiy Church
Walter Fosedey
Missi Parsonage
Bower
Church School
Mini ii
Wallace Paster
Allan
Arthor al Guelph
E.P
Optometrists
Casablanca
Laughter Unlimited
Marx Bros
March of Time
Cartoon
Seagnniiter
30Th Marines
Brenda Joyce
Johnny Weismuller
Albert-Dekker
Evelyn Ankere
Esther Willams
Wm. Powell
California
Cipality
Nalton
By Johnny Gray
Ryan’s
Guelph
Milton Motors
Hudson, Reo, Willyk
Milton Acton
Reo
Willys Universal
Main Street
Epacisas
Waltham America
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Finnest Watch
Waltham
Amarica
Walthams
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