Local obituaries and birth notices from Guelph area
Notices announce births and deaths from 1944 to 1948 in Guelph and surrounding towns. Families include Wright, Ryder, McAlpine, McCullougie, Hurst, Clements, Henderson, and Harrop. Entries cover births in Guelph General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital as well as memorials and expressions of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryder Sgt
Mre Earl Ryder
LaVerne Smith
Burnside Wing
Toronto General Hospital
McAlpine
Hamilton
Sarah Elizabeth McAlpine
Amnew
Sarah MerAlping
Mccullougie
Guelph General Hosp Oal Tueetay
Nellie McCullough
William and
Agnes McCullough
Rockwood
Acton News Briefs Mention Nomination Night and Local Accidents
Acton's November end notes mention tomorrow's nomination night, and Walter Lamb suffered a crushed finger between heavy blocks. Reports cover shopping days till Christmas, subscriptions to the Free Press, and a few copies of Acton's Early Days remaining as gifts. Mr. Beavers injured three ribs after a wagon accident on S J Bennetts farm. Local updates note school lights, a new guard rail on Willow Street, and municipal challenges in health and education. Subscriptions due. price $2.00 yearly with reminders on the label.
War Plant Converts to Childrens Wagon Manufacture
In Vancouver the Arthur Hingley Steel Fabricators Ltd pivots from war casings and waterproof compartments to produce 4000 children's wagons monthly. Started five years ago with a punch and shears, the firm now runs two plants and a shop that makes its own dies, also turning out 5000 scooters and as many other wheeled toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Arthur Hingley
Hingley
Steel Fabricators Ltd
Mingley
Heavy Fine Settled For Wartime Prices Board Violations
H G Wilson a local butcher was fined 675 by Magistrate Kenneth M Langdon in County Magistrate's Court St Milton for four Wartime Prices and Trade Board violations including failure to keep proper records, overslaughtering, and not reporting receipts. He pleaded not guilty to each charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Wilson
Kenneth M. Langdon
Wilson
Hall
W.P.T
McNish Commission
Prices and Trade Board
Joseph Desjartin
Donald Lparent
Acton
Edward Hiride
Ain
John Gerald Acton
Dominion
Georgetown
North Country
Ray Mason
Mr. Dick
Government pays Kentville VE Day damage claims
The town council was informed that the National Defences Department will compensate five Kentville businesses for £1456 worth of damage during the VE Day disorder. Soldiers from Aldershot military camp were involved in the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentville
Aldershot
National Defences Department
Toronto Argonauts win Eastern title as Krol and Copeland shine
In a snow filled Varsity Stadium thriller Toronto Argonauts, Canada’s football champions, beat the Queen City Indians in sudden death for the Eastern championship. Joe Krol and Roy Copeland scored 26 points combined, with Krol hailed as a Canadian football wonder. The piece also notes Maple Leafs radio and Ontario fan sentiment, plus Fergus hockey plans and a Streatville newspaper sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Argonsula
Canada
Queen City
Haimy Firach Indians
Varsity Stadium
Joe Krol
Roy Copeland
Yoronto Dutles
Montreal Alourttes
Argua
Krol
Joe
Uni
Angus Key
Copeland
Iwancharnd
Davia
Army
Foster Hewitt
Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs
Toronto
Montreal
Detroit
Norton
Saunder
Auction Sale of 35 Mead Holstein Cows and Dairy Equipment
Public auction conducted by Hindley and Elliott at old farm Lot J Trafalgar Twp on Tuesday December 23 starting 1:30 pm. Items include 35 Holstein cows and heifers in various bred and fresh states, Percheron horses, hay grain and dairy equipment totaling 40 tons mixed hay, 10 tons Timothy, 25 tons oat straw, 200 bushels oats, Wood’s Milking Machine with 2 units and engine, piping and related gear. No reserve. cash settlement with clerk. proprietor quitting dairy business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McCallum
Old Farm
Lot J
Con
Trafalgar
Uighwas
Milton
Palermon
Jersey
Data and
Bailey
Avex
Wood
Milkingachine
Stratton
Hindley and Elliott
Canadian school children may enter mental institutions
Winnipeg report quotes Dr. T A Pincock estimating about 100 000 Canadian school children will require mental institution care sometime during their schooling. The discussion notes Christmas Seals fund tuberculosis fight and mentions 46 other countries using Seals with varied designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
T. A. Pincock
Canada
Farm sale notice for Jomiles W of Marden
A farm sale will be held on Wednesday December 4 at 2 o clock. The sale lists 50 head of stock for sale including grade short order cattle, 12 head inbred cows, and rest yearlings two years old. The property belongs to Jomiles W of Marden and the event will take place at the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jak Hanan
Marden
Ami
Olfa
Farm sale listing at Fulton on Guriots Highway
Auction notices list cattle horses and farm equipment including 1 cow fresh Aug 12 and other dates, bred and vaccinated stock, 3 young heifers, two units of machinery, a Harris making machine and electric water heater. Household furniture is included as the farm has been sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Fulton
Guriots Highway
Freeston
Harper's Caornemon
Dfafmair Ith
Pa’riarch
Hull
Glen Spot Valentine's Lord
Maessry Harris
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Wagner
Mre
Gordon
Guelph General Hospital
Janice Lynn
Memoriam
Mre. FE
Kent
Jon Hurst
Walter Lamb
S. J. Bennett
Willow Street
Free Press
Edward Bride
Government Foots
BRILL
Sports Camera
Fergus
Scotland
le Font
Thistletown
Fergusites
Ingoktsby
The
Star
Mt Forest
Mount Forest
Streetsville
Ont
CP2
Mendel
Ontario
Windsor Star
Streateville Review
Orange R. Church
R. R. Fard
WOSK
OY Farm
E. F E. Harrop
Acton Firemen’s
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Acton Arena
Cooper's
Naxter’s
Acton Recreation and Physical Fitness Committee
Parkas
Wats
MATS
Jewellry
Farnworth
Etere Rd
Guelph, Ont
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