Local Notes and Social News From Cedarvale
Miss Reta Smith of Toronto plans a few days at her Cedarvale home. A sacred concert was attended in Coningsby Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs Archie Lawr and Jean and Peter of Georgetown visited the Griffin home Wednesday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jackson on their recent marriage. Hart James of Hrampton spent the weekend with friends. R T Davidson of Acton visited Mrs A McArthur Sunday. Mark Hurren had surgery in Guelph hospital last week. wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Smith
Toronto
Coningsby
Archie Lawr
Jean
Peter
Georgetown
A. Griffin
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
Hart James
Hrampton
R. T. Davidson
Acton
A McArthur
Mark Hurren
Guelph Hospital
Ballinafad The WOM So meeting at Simetair home
A full house of auxiliary members and helpers gathered Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Norman Simetair. Mrs Allan and the devotional period were led by Mins Hilts and Mr So Sinclair gave readings. Mr Houston from Ced arvale Girls School spoke inspiringly. Lunch followed and a social hour closed the evening. Mrs Russell Taylor and Mrs J Allan entertained over the weekend while Mrs Rott Mckinery remains bedbound with arthritis. Wet weather disrupts farming as potato and corn crops suffer and plowing becomes difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Simetair
Allan
Hilts
So Sinclair
Houston
Cedarvale Girls School
Russell Taylor
J. Allan
Rott
Mckinery
Burlington Picnic Highlights and Local Excerpts
The Allan S Nichol son and Son staff held their second annual picnic at Cedar Springs with ideal weather and a large Nelson township turnout. The Halton Bays Swine Club listed fourteen boys at the Georgetown Fair and Gordon Alton, Glen Gunty, Grant Harrison, Allan Watson, and Donald Watson were noted among attendees. Also mentioned are recognitions in the National Defence list with Mentioned in Despatches, and Pine Ridge Cella’s trotting win in the 1940 Futurity with a 2.12 record cited from the Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan S Nicholson and Son
Cedar Springs
Gordon Alton
Glen Gunty
Grant Harrison
Allan Watson
Donald Watson
Nelson Township
Halton Bays
Doc Heslop
Milton
Wanden
Halton County
Ed. Macklin
Pine Ridge Bil
Pine Ridge Cella
Mr. McElwyn
Gazette
Ospringe Community Notices and Local Real Estate Trades
Mrs McLaughlin injures knee at home. Communion service held at the local church. Real estate deals include Earl Smith selling Second Line farm to Row Ferguson and buying James Duffield farm on Rockwood Line. Doris Fines recovering after appendicitis operation. Ospringe Everton groups host indoor corn roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
HB. McKinnon
McKenzie
Frank Hrydon
Everton
Harry Hortop
Kirkwood
Earl Smith Bave
Victor Beamish
Lorraine
Toronto
Blanche McKinnon
Rockwood United Church
Norman Mathews
Mimosa
W. J. Jackson
John Beamish
Clayton Cook
Doris McDougall
Guelph
Young Peoples’ Societies
Ospringe
Milton News Roundup Highlights Local Welcome Home
Pte John Arnold returns to Milton after four years overseas arriving Saturday. Red and White Store owner Mr RoC Cunningham replaces the old storefront with a modern front after decades in use. Milton High School reports fall term registrations and notes three scholarships awarded to students. Canadian Club Multon members attended an autumn event gaining insight into art as lecturer Thess spoke and demonstrated. Canadian Champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnold
Milton
Roc Cunningham
Aiece
Milton High School
Multon
Mir
Thess
Oakville Library Hosts Emily Reeley Event
Oakville Public Library will host Mrs Emily Reeley on Monday October 1 as part of a graduation from Toronto University Labrary School. Barbara and Mary Null recently visited former Oakville resident JO McPherson in New York and will begin courses at the University of Toronto. Last week’s storm damaged Oakville waterfront with the east harbour pier cut off and the junction building lost. Pilot Officer WJ Markey RCAF earned the French Croix de Guerre after three bomber trips and notable air battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
WJ. Markey
RCAF
Nassagaweya News Notes and Bereavements
The community extends sympathy to George Wat aan and family after a bereavement. Rally Day was held at Ebenezer United Church led by Rex ROW Pickersgul. Visits occurred among Nassagawesa residents including Mr o and Mrs WF Darby at Knatchbull for services and relatives. Jean Moffat visited Jack Adams in Hamilton. Mrs Narlan Wilson attended the funeral of her uncle David Folke in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wataan
Ebenezer United Church
Rex
Row Pickersgul
Mroo
Edward Ayerman
Tagersall
Nassagawesa
WF. Darby
Knatchbull
Lowville
Community notices from Moffat reflect frost and church events
The district reports heavy rain delaying farm work and an early frost. Anniversaries and socials at Nassagawesa and Acton churches drew strong crowds. Centenary services attracted former friends from Winnipeg Toronto and Ottawa. Renovations at the church include a new kitchen and bin. Harvest Home service planned with Rev. Ray Albright as guest minister. Mrs. John Peer suffers rheumatic fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassagawesa Presbyterian Church
Tom Simpson
Acton United Church
Winnipeg
Toronto
Ottawa
Mist Hettin
Bos
Ridgeway
Andra. Poole
Ray Albright
Freeston
Mia
John Peer
Georgetown Star and Sailor News From 1942 Hockey Season
Georgetown reports a Maple Leafs rookie achievement in 1942 Stanley Cup era. AB Bob Goldham rests on 55 days leave awaiting navy discharge. Flight Sergeant Lawrence Herbert Beaumont is officially presumed dead, with 664 others in the SOth Reserve Co y, Veterans Guard of Canada. Georgetown Pir suffer a weekend loss to Acton, with season series 90-30 in favor of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Maple Leafs
Bob Goldham
Navy
William Heaumont
Lawrence Herbert Beaumont
Soth Reserve Co’y, Veteran's Guard of Canada
Toronto
EM Watts
Georgetown
Georgetown Pir
Une Acton Juvenilen
OHA
Erin and Kay Mahoney Tie
Erin Mr o and Miss Thomas Cotum recently learned that their son John Cobourm married Kay Mahoney of Portsmouth. Ragland Workman finished building a new steel flume about a few dozen feet long. Ferguson will receive March 1 possession. Fleet Chief Ferguson, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Ferguson, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cotum
John Cobourm
Kay Mahoney
Portsmouth
Perguson
Erin
Baal South
Fermi
Ferguson
Fleet Clieut
AL Ferguson
George Ferguson
Mro
PO Fines
Spee Wir Cmd
Deaths and church notices at Rockwood and area
Mr Gen Watson died at home in Rockwood after a long illness. The funeral was conducted by Rev Ken John Warns at Rockwood Cemetery with pallbearers listed. Mrs Pearl Hamilton and Miss Pearl Hamilton are named among others in local obituaries. Anniversary services at the Presbyterian Church featured Rev Thomson and Rev Walker with choir numbers and solos. Community visitors included Mrs No McCarthy and others. The Bible Society branch met to plan fundraising and notes a school holiday due to a teachers convention. Heavy rain left the river high for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Watson
Rock Guelph
Bone
Ken John Warns
Rockwood Cemetery
Messrs
O KR Lamb
Jack Dennis
Norman Armatrong
Mansell Nellis
Win Dodds
Ben Hosking
Mr Wathen
Nassagawesa
Bramos
Wate
Margaret Minutus
Seibert
Milverton
Milton
Hamilton
Curtis
Toronte
O Mariens Misten
Tutsman
tAlma Helen
Wm. Mcboenald
Guelph
Samuel
Wrarton
Chiaries
Owen Sound
James
Arde
Gladys Hanna
ain_James
Pearl Hamilton
R. F.thomson
Acton
Wot Walker
Galt
Blanche McKinnon
Ospringe
Win. Black
Morton
The
United Church
No McCarthy
van Or Hog
Ethel Hamilton
Kruger
Mes. Black
Fairview Farm
Wltl
Taylor
Darechester
Fockwood and
Everton
Usta
Os Brothers
Church meeting and birthday surprise noted in Campbellville
The WLOMLS of Campbellville held a September gathering at A McEhedran's home with prayers, scripture lessons, and a harvest roll call. A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Jo Peacock included cards and a wedding-advent gift exchange. Engagement and fire guard notes from London followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlomls
Pe David's Church
A. McEhedran
Mra S Cairns
Lasson
Mc Hood
China
Formosa
Japan
Manchuria
Roc. Menges
Europe
L. ‘Sharpe
Mia Cartmour
CG Agnew
Mra C Roberts
Mra Jo Peacock
Mrs. Peacock
Mia Agnew
Peacock
A NS Mahon
George Engles
Classified Notices and Wants From Acton and Surrounds
A page of small ads lists housing needs and lost items, plumbing furnace repairs, trucking, seed merchants and agricultural notices. Wording mentions applicants seeking a modem apartment, various tradesmen, and a livestock and poultry section including hatching requests and rooster listings. It also notes general services like sanitary work, painting and furniture refinishing, and a stove repair pitch. References to Acton, Fergus, and nearby streets indicate a regional classifieds brief.
Notice to Creditors for Williams Williams Williams
Notice is given to creditors of William Lawrence Williams late of Acton village in Hatten County Shipper de coward proving their claims to the court. The executor seeks relief and enforcement of debts in this probate matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Lawrence Williams
Acton
Hatten
Shipper
Decoward
Trustees Act
R. S&s
William Lawrence SH Eiams
Matiel Clarence Willams
Anid Assetz
Langdon
Aytlsworth Barristers & Solicitors
Acton Ontario
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Simplesnents
Stan Porteh
His Rhythmaires
Acton Athletic Association
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Her Highness and the
Bellboy
Heddy Lamarr
Duffy's Tavern
Bing Crosby
Jack Oakie
Peggy Ryan
Erin Fall Fair
Hillsburg Brass Band
Dr. Christie
O.A.C
Tuck Family
Palmerston
Stewart Scott
W. F. McEnery
Mks
Herb Price
Mel Wallace
Agnes
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T Mall
Dark Ave
Beate Dae Son
Cone Mili
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Waite Ou Pele
Thomas Cutting
Fergus
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Edwards
Rockwood
William Cats & Sons
Streetsville, Ont
Joandrul Gema
Coopers Drug
Peres
John V. Savage
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