Births and Obituaries From a Local Notice
Births list Bennie Armstrong daughter Joyes at the Manse Acton on September 24. Obituaries include Graham Lawson of Guelph General Hospital September 23 1991 and Lloyd Wilfred Cole age 21. memorials for McClure Wansbrough Johnston McDowell and Annie McDowell with family remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie
Willow Street
Acton
Rev
H. L
Sennile
Joyes Armstrong
Lawson
Guelph
Graham Lawson
Margaret Sharp
Anderson
Guelph General Hospital
Thomas George Anderson
Dena
Toronto
Lloyd Wilfred
Chester D. Cole
October items and notices from Acton district news
October 1931 month notes include Armistice Day timing and local events. Acton Milton Burlington entries report draws from Acton district for annual event and boxing show attendance. Advertisements urge news submissions and printing orders. rural harvests and road repairs affect locals.
Field Day [Continued] Fine Contests Highlighted by Student Winners
The Burlington County Field Day featured numerous events with multiple winners. Junior and senior divisions awarded top places in track, field, and relay races, with standout performances by Jack Smith, Stuart Lantz, Harvey Hassard, and Nell McNabb among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Teddy Hanser
Harvey Hassard
Ceniors
Stuart Lantz
Murray Smith
Jack Skilling
H. Skilling
Hector Lambert
Herold Skilling
Harvey Hasserd
Stuart Lants
Harry Norton
Harold Skilling
Teddy Henson
Harvey
Stuart Santa
Near
Jack 6Killy
Marty Norton
Y W. Lambert
Nell McNabb
Eddie Pootitt
Mectar Lambert
Howard Norton
John Wilson
John Nicol
Eddie Poetitt
Bie Willams
Gordon, Cook
Marold Grlling
Jenior
Murra Smith
Jack Smilth
Nell Mc‘Nabb
Oral Chalmers
Lilian Woodhall
Vivian McMullen
Yeabel Switzer
Dorothy Coxe
Barbara Taylor
Marjory Near
Pearl McKenery
Orel Chalmers
Edna Hinton
Mae Waterhouse
Suniors
Marguerite Currie
Edna Winton
Aileen Clarridge
Pearl Mckinery
Orm
Heatrice Hilutow
Ysabel Gwilzer
Allean Clarridge
Pearl Meknery
lOrat Chalmera
Dorothy MacArthur
Anne Dibbong
No Word for Duty in Gypsy Language Reveals Obligation Gap
A speaker argues that some Romani languages lack words for duty, purity, or physical cleanliness. The claim notes missionaries struggle translating scriptures, as absence of obligation terms reflects broader cultural gaps. The piece critiques listeners who rarely consider or use the notion of duty.
Closing Bowling Game Ends a Successful Beata Club Year
Twenty bowlers joined showers for the Beata final event as two strong games capped a successful year. Prizewinners: A Buchanan first with 2 wing plus 19, J Leishman second with 2 wine plus 15. Fourth baskets of peaches donated by J M McDonald rewarded top scores T Bailey 2 wins plus 13, H Smothurat 2 wins plus 3, W Chisholm 1 win plus 3, B Sayles Powis plus 1%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beata
A Buchanan
J. Leishman
J. M. McDonald
T. Bailey
H. Smothurat
W. Chisholm
B. Sayles
Powis
Mortgage Sale Notice for Acton Property Auction
Mortgage sale advertised by Robert J. Horr Auctioneer at Lasby's Hotel Acton Ontario. Auction on Saturday October 10 1931 at 1 PM offers farm parcels in Haquesing Township Halton County comprising 100 acres more or less with improvements including a two story frame residence barn outbuildings and 100 acres cultivated. Terms require 10 percent deposit and balance cash or mortgage with annual payments. further details available from vendor's solicitor W N Karmner Acton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asle
Robert J. Horr
Lasby’s
Acton
Haquesing
Halton
Finytly
Lote
Baquasing
Bolig Mora
Wala
Chenoe
Exqueding
Bey
WN. Kmarmer
Ontario
Icheelite Ore Find in Lunenburg County Nova Scotia
Dimond arMsing mine in Lunenburg County has shown encouraging results in Acheelite ore. A high tungsten percentage is indicated in shafts drilled to date with a vein of echoellids Mieuxures 11 feet long. The four-hole shaft has reached 67 feet with several rich veins located. Drilling continues until month end or mid October to plan more extensive development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimond
Lunenburg
N. S
Natural Resources Department
Canadian National Railways
Fegard
Girl Guide Camp Echoes Joy and Loss by Bluebirds
The article recounts a Girl Guides camp with singing by the water and nightly programs. It notes the Bluebirds winning a banner for best patrol and the death of Sammy Whitbird, with a farewell funeral for the little bird as part of the camp memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acvon Daya
Bluebird
Sirr
York
Cyhe Whitebirds
Nate
Maggit
Sammy Whitbird
Bluebirds
Canada Wheat Crop 1931 Totals Reported for Prairie Provinces
Canada’s 1931 wheat crop is officially estimated at 211,400,000 bushels with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta contributing most of the harvest. Alberta leads at 119,160,000 bushels followed by Saskatchewan 101,900,600 and Manitoba 26,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairie
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Saakatchewan
Testy Court Session Over Expired Dog License
A court proceedings record shows a judge pressing a respondent to renew a dog license. The exchange notes the license has expired and the party agrees to comply, despite protests. The atmosphere is tense as the magistrate demands action.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rae
McClure
Thomas Andrew McClure
Wansbrough
Robert
Johnston
Robert Johnston
Ufe
McDowell
Annie McDowell
George McDowell
Caledon
Milton Falls
Acton and District
Burlington
Blager and Mors
Cote
Erin Pulr
Georgetown
Ohlunholm
Exqueuing
Bmilton Fair
Milton
Tun Beck Paras
Personnal Christus
Radhey
Napanee
Aig
Papal
Prospect
Waltar
Jane
E. P. Head
R. D
E. P
ST. George's Square
Guelpil
Esquesing
Or Prom . Kerr
J Horton
Mill Street
Hire's
Ont
Lunenburg County
N.S
Pallant’s
IMEX
Pallant
Girl Guide News
The
Usamp Impressions
Cable Cruker Myrnad
Oakville
Oakvile
Kstricta
Layfair
Hugh P. Mackechnie
Gant
Vfe-Savers
Hillard Lange
Olfiver Russell
Macechale
Harold Taurles
Aylmer Avenue
McLean & Co
Werse
Choice Rice
Tilson
Edgewood Farm
Eden Mills
Campbell
J. Hudson
Empire Wallpaper Factory
ROX 247
Noy
Walpamur
Crown Diamond Paint Co
Montreal
Halifax
Sola
Talbot
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