Acton Arts and Crafts Group Organizes Meetings
Over 60 Acton ladies discuss forming an arts and crafts group. An executive is elected with Mra W J Beatty as president and Mina Reta McNabb as treasurer. Miss Ruth Homes, guest speaker from the Canadian Handicraft Guild, addresses aims and costs of running such a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Dick Bean
W. Wolfe
Ruth Homes
Canadien, Handicraft Guild
Ontario College of Art
Wr W Wolfe
Mra
W J Beatty
George Mason
Mina Reta McNabb
Claude Cook
Mra Beatty
Vancouver Bride Weds Donald Pringle in Cathedral
Donna Meta Rockhold, daughter of Cyril and Mollie Rockhold, married Donald William Pringle, son of Alex Pringle, at Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver on September 30. Officiating was Very Rev Cecil Swanson. The couple will honeymoon through Toronto Acton New York before settling at Copper Mountain WC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Christ Church Cathedral
Donna Meta Rockhold
Cyril Po Walters
Donald Wiliam Pringle
Alex Pringle
RR 1
Acton
Toronto
Cecil Swanson
Amaid
Marian Adams
John Woyt
Ted Willahire Jr
Lome Rockhold
Vancouver Normal School
University of Toronto
New York
Middle States
Copper Mountain, WC
Lovely Toronto Wedding Seals Joanne Holmes and Clifford Webster
Joanne Holmes daughter of Mr and Mrs George Holmes Port Peery Ont wed Clifford Webster son of S H Webster Acton Ont in Olivet Haplist Church Terants on a Saturday afternoon. Rev A R Poynter officiated with Isobel Jones soloist. reception followed at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Joanne Holmes
Clifford Webster
Acton
Olivet Haplist Church
Terants
Bird
George Holmses
Port Peery
Ont
S. H Webster
Webster
A. R Poynter
Isobel Jones
John Ireland
Kemble Ont
Douglas Browning
Ottawa
Mia Donald Gallvan
Delhi
Kemble
Allan Filerby
John Filerby
Detroit
Michigan
Mrs S Husband 93 Laid To Rest In Acton Community
Mrs Mary Ann Pair Husband widow of Spencer Husband died at 93 at her daughter's Toronto home. Born Kilbride November 27 1657 she lived in Acton over forty years, active in Red Cross LOde Ladies Aid Knox church. Funeral held Tuesday with burial in Acton.
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Mary Ann Pair
Spencer Husband
Rosas Anderson
Queen Street
Toronto
Husband
Kilbride
Thomas
Mary Mair
Acton
Hive
Red Croas
1ODE
Ladies’ Aid
Knox Presbyterian Church
Bessie Nh Anderson
Gladstone
Ogdensburg
George A Wair
Santa Manilca
California
Jessie Matthews
W R. Kenney
Mreo
McCausland
Niagara Falls
Rey Roo Armong
Rey Roo Armong Intermnent Was In Faleview Vters Acton Pallbearers
Wate
Robt
Wortan Gearm
Herbert Featherstone
Fred F
Witham Farty
Les Mattheaes
Eaeh Minne
Horse Shoe Pitching Contest For Knox Church Aid
The community hosts a horse shoe pitching contest to raise funds for the Ladies' Aid of Knox Church. Walter Kentner and Char ter Hubbie led with top scores, while Al Robinson and De Mason followed. Clothed by a supper of sandwiches coffee, and a collection for the church aid society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
Mrs Hot Davidson
Twente
Walter Kentner
Charter Hubbie
al Robinson
de Mason Chase
Collee
Man Hired Last Week at Dominion Hotel Robbed
A Dominion Hotel employee allegedly robbed the hotel last Tuesday night, breaking the safe after midnight and taking $80. Police investigate while the man, named as Joe McLean, reportedly fled by taxi to Toronto with the cash. Subways are noted to be ventilated by piston action of trains.
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Dominion Hotel
Toronto
Dominion
Joe McLean
Birthday greetings for Mrs T Harrison in Rockwood
Mrs Thomas Harrison celebrated her 64th birthday on September 15 at her daughter Mrs A Root's home in Rockwood. The event was quiet with friends visiting. her health is fair except for long sight loss. Mrs Harrison's daughter Mrs Witter from Galt visited, and several family members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas l Hiarrison
A. Root
Rockwood
Harrison
Appoint Delegates To Go To Stratford
Mrs Chas Binnie hosted the September Geeenock Women's Institute meeting with Mrs Tremaley presiding. Fourteen members attended the roll call on a Canadian Product topic as Mrs McCutcheon read scripture. Delegates were named to attend the Arca Convention in Stratford and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Binnie
Geeenock Women’s Institute
Tremaley
McCutcheon
Wugh Reid
Arca
Stratford
Notice to Creditors Cree estate Wellington Ontario
Notice to creditors of James Howell Cree estate Erin township Wellington County retired farmer who died about September 12 1949. File proof of claims with the undersigned solicitor by October 2 1950 after that date the estate will be distributed considering only filed claims. Acton Ontario September 2 1950. Sarah Jane Lelich executrix Ry her solicitor C F Leatherland Acton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howell Creetate
Erin
Wellington
Acton Ontario
Sarah Jane Lelich
F Leatherland
Acton
Ontaris
Auction Sale in Guelph Township
Live stock, tractor and implements, furniture, and farm equipment to be sold at a farm on West End Road three miles west of Marden. Sale by Hindley and Elliott on October 1 at 1 o'clock. items include horses, cows, heifers, grain, a Ford tractor, various implements, tires, and home furniture. Cash on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SF Watson
West End
Guelph
Marden
Marion-Mary Hil
Belgium
Ayrshire
Taival Speedwas
Crean
Hector
Jmotas Barty
Ford
Finley
Hindley and Elliott
Rockwood
Milton
Fred Baptie
Ank
Marcie T
Audrey Rinehart Weds George Sutton at Ebenezer Church
Audrey Joan Rinehart wed George Arthur Sutton in Ebenezer Church Nassagaweya on Saturday September 3 at 3 pm. Rev. R W Pickersgill officiated with Irene Blaley and N Henry providing music and solo. The couple’s reception followed at Brookville Hall with guests from Campbellville Puslinch Morriston and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Joan Rinehart
George Sutton
Ebenezer Church
Nassagaweya
Audrey Isan Rinehart
Frank Rinehart
Campbellville
George Arthur Sutton
Harvey Sutton
Puslinch
R. W. Pickersgill
Irene Blaley
Moffat
N. Henry
Ahe
Mama Ivan Monkhouse
Puastinch
Fred Rinehart
Campbellgie
Brookville Hall
Tell
Peterborough
Ottawa
Ontario
Pustinch
Toronto
Hamilton Guelph
Welland
Dunnville
Morriston
Hormby
Rockwood
Florence and Freeman
Rotarians Hear of Veterans Affairs Talk on War Pensions
Mr Morris Searle Chief Pensions Advocate of the Department of Veterans Affairs spoke to Acton Rotary Club on Canada’s war pension generosity and the true cost of war in lost manhood and suffering. He noted World War I casualties 60 661 and 190 092 battle casualties and World War II 41 902 killed and 53 1450 wounded and described care for wounded and veterans discharged with illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Morris Searle
Department of Veterans Affairs
Acton
Searle
Sut
Art Padbury
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Court of Revision
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de Yowsn
Hambsr
Old Town
Meon
J. McGeachie
Irina
Roy
Manning Electric
Speedvale Avenue
Johnny Appollo
Dorothy Lamoga
Tyrone Power
the Swordsman
Larry Parkes
Marguerite Chapman
Rex Harrison
Peggy Cummings
Arts, Crafts
Georgetown
Mes
Lillian Park Corsetiere
Bower Avenue
Spirella
Howe
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec St
Mrs. S. Husband
Mrs. T. Harrison
Jamen
Guelph Township
Teralne
Veterans’ Affairs
Sil
Mse
Climinstag Firea Hazerda
A. Mason, Mayer
Lisle
Elliott Bros
Farmer Bill Jones
Milton Arena
Johnny Bognaran
Ronnie Demitre
Umit
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