Milton fair awards and local autumn events
G W Mosales won first prize in wagon horse class at Milton fair on Saturday. Many from this district attended Milton's centennial fair last Saturday. Acton Junior Farmers won first prize for their exhibit on conservation. Robert Andrews son won prize baby in Milton fair six to twelve months class. Town and county autumn scenes described with scarlet leaves and fowl suppers in Churchill and Rockwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Mosales
Milton Fair
Churchill
Rockwood
Robert
Milton
Acton
Plan for Local Shoppers Premium Offer at Ledger's IGA
Ledger's IGA introduces a premium offer tied to every $3 purchase. Shoppers can buy an open stock silverware set for $3 with a $5 order, valued at $8.87, saving $4.88. The promotion lasts two weeks and alternates with another premium, followed by more notable premiums in subsequent weeks. A brief golf banter ends the piece.
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Ledger
I.G.A
Ledger's
Acton High School Election Results and Upcoming Track Meet
Acton High School held September 19 assemblies to elect student leaders. Fred Gordon is president with Marjorie Warne as vice president Arlene Gordon secretary and Kathleen Stanley treasurer. Form reps were chosen per class with two repeats in grades 9a10. A Track and Field Day with Milton Georgetown Erin and Acton is planned for October in Georgetown and rugby starts later in October.
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Chris Lamb
Fred Gordon
Marjorie Warne
Arlene Gordon
Kathleen Stanley
Gary Dawkins
Margaret Early
Joy Peal
Lorraine Tyler
Delmar Watson
Notice to Creditors in Estate of John Leishman Acton Halton
Notice to creditors and others in the estate of John Robert Leishman a stone mason of Acton Halton who died about August 11 1982 require sending particulars and proofs by October 11 1952 to share in assets and be distributed to those legally entitled with Leatherland Solicitor for the Executrix Acton Ontario dated September 23 19xx
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John Robert Leishman
Tate
Acton
Halton
Stonemason
Shell
Ontario
F. Leatherland
John Jeremiah Hendererson
Nassagaweya
Ontaria
Obituary of Mrs. Hugh O Rourke of Acton and Stavely
Mrs. Hugh O Rourke died after a short illness in Toronto General Hospital aged 74. Born Annie McGenerty in Tyrone Ireland she married Hugh O Rourke in 1804 and had nine children. The family moved from Canada to Alberta then to Ontario, with survivors including four sons Thomas Desmond James Hugh and three daughters Novena Stavely Ella Colonna. Requiem was held at St Joseph's Acton with pallbearers Thomas Desmond James Hugh and Desmond leRourke.
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Hugh O'Rourke
Toronto General Hospital
Alberta
O'Rourke
J. Sykes
Stavely
Alta
Acton
Thomas O'Rourke
Thomas
Desmond
James
Hugh
Clandonald
Novena
Geo. Howard
Winnifred
Ganges
B.C
G. Maxwell
Ella
Colonna
Margaret
Roy
Rheta Goodwin
The
Morrisons
Herb Cook
Heckett International
Hamilton
Local Births and Obituaries From Acton Area
Birth notices for Maydee Maybee and A Irwin announce the births at Acton Nursing Home on September 28 and 27 1952. Death of Amy Helena Johnson at General Hospital Hamilton on September 30 1952 with funeral details. Obituary for Robert Stephen Marshall of Novato California and family ties in Ontario. Beatty birth notice and McNabb memorial for Neil L McNabb dated 1945.
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Maydee
H. Maybee
Min Street
Acton
Fine
Johnson
General Hospital
Hamilton
Eptember
Amy Helena
Duke St
Dodsworth and Brown
Hornby Cemetery
Beatty
Bower Avenue
da May
Sarah
Alexander Beatty
Hlllsburgh
Victor B. Rumley
Huxley
Community and club events fill October schedule
Local groups list fall activities including Knox Ladies Aid fowl supper October 20 and St Alban’s W A annual bazaar December 6. MCA and YMC A meet in October with new member welcomes, Euchre games, turkey supper for St Joseph’s Altar Society, and a Duke of Devonshire Chapter bazaar. House meetings note October 7 and 8 with speakers and farm group gatherings in Limehouse area.
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Knox
Altar Society
St. Joseph's Church
Estate of John Jeremiah Henderson Probate Notice
The Estate of John Jeremiah Henderson late of Nassagaweya Halton farmer died about July 6 1952. Claims must be filed by October 18 1952 for distribution among the heirs. Acton Ontario solicitor C F Leatherland issued the notice for the executors.
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John Jeremiah Henderson
Nassagaweya
Halton
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FR. 2
Duffer
Acton High School News
Dunn Ss
Oakvillé
Ireland
Quebec
H. S. Holden
Optometrist
Douglas St. Guelph
Coon
Varey
Memoriam
Tioth Anniversary Services
Act On Baptist Church
E. G. Baxter
Port Colborne
Miss Lilie Moore
Bethany Baptist Church
Toronto
Dwight L. Patterson
Uomo L
Wey
Rock Hudson
Cimarron
Jack Buetel
Mala Powers
St. Alban's
W. A
M.C
Acton Public School
Euchre, Y.M.C.A
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Duke of Devonshire
Stewarttown Hall
Hull
Lode
Garner
Mill Street S
Ruth
John Brown
Limehouse
Robert Morley
Leven
C.F. Leatherland
the Executors
Yorkshire
John Brims
Trendle Sewing Machine
Willan
Baby
Main Street
Jim Dilla
Hrucée McKerr
Ed Jennings
Streetsville
E. Holmes and Son
Main St. North
Actoh. A
Appica
Willard H. Laidlaw
Lot 8
West Chinguacousy
Brampton
McDougall
Gordon Hume
Ford
Ford Tractor
International
G.M.C
Ferguson
Georgetown
E. Lasby
Queen
St. W
Main Street South
Pla
Guelph
Lain
Gordon Young
Cab Ontario Rendering Company Collect
Georgetown Oi
Bellwood
George Gibson Fur Farms
Hoxy Theatre
Watkins
J. Wratkins Co
St. Roch St
Montreal
Town of Acton
J. McGeachiv
Town of
Noth Fine and Coarke
Storey Glove CO. Ltd
Carl Do H. Mclean
David McLean
Thornhill
Bower Ave
Main St. Acton
Ont
Farnworth Memorials
Pier
Cemetery
Satvidas
Econtisraarigt
Robert MacArthur
Maun St. North
Art Vine
C. W. Trickey
John S. Brampton
Ernie’ Radio and Electric
Phone
Roxy Theatre
Ernie
George‘town
E. Scott
Jack Mountain
Kitchener
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