Acton Ladies Top Georgetown 4-1 in Opening Softball Doubleheader
Acton Arena opened the Inter-County Softball League with a doubleheader. The Acton Ladies defeated Georgetown 4-1 behind Mary Chalmers pitching, thirteen strikeouts, and steady defense. Georgetown bested Acton 21-12 in the nightcap as Bus Waterhouse struggled, while Heary led the visitors with timely hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Arenas
Georgetown Ladies
Acton
Georgetown
J. Alban's
Mary Chalmers
Relta
Davis
Gnorgelows
H. Mason
Alban's
Heary
Splendid address on flag history by Mrs J A McNivess
At the October 3 Women’s Institute meeting held at Mrs Merbaugh’s home thirty attending ladies heard Mrs J A McNivess speak on The History and Study of the Flag. The program included hymns, a report on the fair booth, solo by three girls, and a detailed review of flag etiquette and Canadian usage including Union Jack and Red Ensign guidelines.
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The
Women's Institute
J. A McNivess
Merbaugh
Main Street
Gamble
Frances Gibbons
Jean Evand
la Verne Beylch
MaNiven
Ma Niven
Canada
Ws Majesty
Dominions
Dominion of Canada
Andrew
Milton Wins Again in Semi Final Duel for Provincial Honors
Milton advances to the provincial finals after a hard fought win in the semi final against Barrie. A ninth inning drive and strong defense sealed the victory as Milton eyes the final against Coniston.
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Warvic
Coniston
Nbe
Milton
Barrle
Mailton
Yn Milton
Milson
Armitage
Moore
Cilchrist
Guelph Brewery License Suspension Ordered
The Ontario Liquor Control Board suspended Bleeman Brewery in Guelph after the conviction of A. L. McDonald under the Liquor Control Act. Beer found on premises and lacking proper labeling triggered the action, prohibiting domestic Ontario sales while suspended, with production allowed for export to other provinces.
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Guelph
Ontario Talquor Control Board
Lcense
Bleeman
Phicey A. L. McDonald
Prumuxes
Eer
Liquor Control Board
Utes Board
Ontario
Hoennely
Knox Church Communion Service Draws Large Congregation
A well attended Becramental service at Knox Church last Sunday featured Rev. Mr. Yennle delivering a fitting sermon and 13 new members received. Nearby a barn fire destroyed by an unknown cause. J. Hillock’s barn in Caledon Village with hay and grain losses totalling $7,000. A truck driver alerted the owner and efforts were made to save the barn amid limited insurance and crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
Yennle
J. Hillock
Caledon Village
County High Schools Annual Field Day highlights strong showings
The County High Schools annual field day at Oakville drew teams from Acton Georgetown Milton Burlington Oakville and Waterdown with M M Robinson of Hamilton supervising. Events spanned sprints jumps throws and distance runs with multiple Oakville Milton Burlington and Waterdown athletes posting top marks.
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Halton
County
Waterdown
Oakville
Acton
Georgetown
Milton
Burlington
M. M. Robinson
Hamilton
Boye
K. Watts
W. Calombe
O. Duncock
Intermediale
T. Uwed
Hurlington
Wynecanda
Obbombo
Poscack
D. Bradelman
Wurlington
Y. Modley
Yurlingtons
C. Gilbert
W. Gastle
Miton
R. Herry
Umlmir
Unler
A. Marhall
WW. Rutan
KR. Cox
W. Richardson
Gilbert
O. Gooderham
KR. Voresuk
A. McMillan
Durington
Merry
Watts
H. Eaton
A Marshall
W. Coombe
T. Wedley
WB. Ywrush
Henter
W. Qanda
Wallsday
Manning
Wy. Fitton
Jemp
Tuirlington
Qivert
Benlor
Walliday
W. Gunde
Finian
Coombe
Burington
W. Watts
W. Eaton
T. Medley
Durlington
Stadelmoan
Scheer
McMillan
Turlington
W. Gartle
TH. Drigger
W. Goondo
Ramsay
WR. Berry
DB. Cooper
Aurlington
N. Silman
Sao Teelaye
Urlingston
Darlington
Waturedown
Ruth Read
KK. Landon
E.dodadon
HW. Smith
K Stock
F. MacDonald
A. Hulon
Bunington
Blanding
M. Yaskin
Hope Race
M. Daubney
Oak Valle
Bo Walker
M. Rush
Gostyotown
M. Smith
Wf. Smith
M. Campbell
Telays
Nainlor
Yurlington
Oakvilla
Huggington
Econtit
Milington
Circus strongman meets farmer in a testing contest
In a farmyard encounter the circus strongman challenges a farmer to a display of strength. The farmer disarms him by lifting the man and tossing him into a stack of hay before resuming work. The strongman asks for help with his horse as the exchange ends.
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Ted
Trey
United Church Communion Plans and Local Events in Acton
The United Church will hold its quarterly communion service next Sunday at 11 AM with Rev. C. L. Poole preaching. A pre communion service is set for this evening at 6 PM. Local reports note an expanded Acton Guardian edition and a Shakespeare program by Kingston players. The Erin association showcases included a parachute jump, a potato race won by A. McIntyre, a baby show, and various community visits and contests.
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The
United Church
C. L. Poole
B. G
Shakespeare
H Kingston
Hamlet
Mumlet
Macbeth
Macleth
Lady MacHeth
Duncan
Lady MacKeth
Chea
Bond
Erin
Acton
Alfred Lightle
Yarry Devereaux
Hetty Wanderaluys
Mra
G. Standersluys
Raymond, Smith, & Montha
Mra. Warsmith
Clonwilliama
pModine Mec
Limehouse Notices and Local Happenings
Limehouse residents attended Churchill anniversary supper. Women’s Institute met at Mrs Meredith’s for a monthly gathering. Teachers from Milton Caldwell and Caldwell family headed to Ottawa for the annual convention. Milas Elva Hamilton visited from Guelph. Neighbors reported farm expansions and new furnishings. Robert McQu Natasha McCutcheon recovering from a broken leg after a car theft scare. Dennis undergoing appendicitis surgery in Guelph Hospital. Sidney Kirkpatrick’s car vanished from his shop. Friday social event planned in Town Hall with Rev I Caldwell reporting from Fonthill on anniversary services.
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Keahn la
Tarzwell
Georgetown
Miia Marjoria Caldwell
Ottawa
Milas Elva Hamilton
Guelph
Mra
Qin Pawar
Thateord
Inich
Erin Palittant
Mangal
Robert McQutcheon
Dennis
Vinut
Zee
Sidney Kirkpatrick
D. E. WI
Hall_on
I. Caldwell
Fonthill
Trophy Winners At the School Fair in Halton County
List of winners across schools in Halton County Eaton district for the Flinton Trophies and Shields, including Palermo Trafalgar Nelson Esquesing and Brockville categories. Awards cover Silver Cups, Flint and Feather honors, and This Canada of Ours citations with multiple teachers named. Also notes standings in the Mount Nemo and Trafalgar divisions and potato crop competition results with Dooley and Cobler varieties.
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Palermo
Bruce Fox
Trafalgar
Flint and Feather
Donald Wood
Canada
Allan Sheppard
Nelson
Delos
Bannockburn
Helen Meredith
Piint
Feather
Mary Hose
Canada of Ours
Muriel Preeman
Wai
Acton
Dooley
Ho L. David
B. R
Robt
Kerr
Robt. Simms
R. N. Brown
R. R
Allen
Thos. Pines
Fr.me
Guelph
Covbler
County Council debates budgets and grants in Milton session
The Milton county council discussed education grants, old age pensions, indigent care, printing contracts, and road works. Vouchers totaling 45 042.97 were approved, by laws were read, and borrowing authorized for highways and current expenses. County levy details show allocations to Amalgamated municipalities including Trafalgar and Oakville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Department of Education
Department of Gane and Plahericz
Trafalgar
Department of Agriculture
O. A.C
Oalkville Record
BupMies
Vteginary
Committee On County Buildings
Committee On Finance
W. ¥. Dick
Geygllation
Albert G. Wutter
Freeman
Nhey
Wonda
Aoton
Burlington
Georgetown
Mon
Oakville
Esqueaing
Nansagaweya
Nelson
Yarranton Named Superintendent at Peel Halton Home for the Aged
Mr and Mrs W E Yarranton selected by Peel and Halton County Councils for the roles of Superintendent and Matron of the Home for the Aged after a public read and candidate hearings. Yarranton a South African and Great War veteran, long-time Mono Road trade worker and native of England, is married to Myrtle Bourrow. Mrs Yarranton is active in Brampton Women’s Institute and Mono Road United Church circles.
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Wiliam
Yarranton
Moneytoad
County Council of
Peel and
Halton
Brampton
Home For the
We. CG. Thompson
Port Credit
Wand
Mr. Yarranton
Fenbury
Worcestershire
England
Canada
William Jones
Mono Toad
Wie
Misa Myrtle
Irina Bourrow
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Acton Ladies
St. Alban
Georgetown Oddfellowa
Airat B. Ritchie
Ward
R. Beaumont
Stapleton A. Ritehla
Q. Alcott
Chapman
Alban
Mr. Munn
B. Waterhouse
A. Hordiall
W. Holloway
Boriven
Nila
Waterhouse
Ana
Tyler
Walters
T. Olliford
Ogrippa
Aliyo
Gummary
Alcott
Stapleton
Heau
Clifford
F. Holloway
Ritchie
Jpansa
Acta
Department of Public Works
Switch
Mallton
Miltton
Caledon
Joueph
Warage
Scroggle
Tillis
Mgr
Scroggie
Nicolle
Guelph and
Jelta McNabb
Lorna McComb
Helen Cook
Vtronuurer
Helen Ostrander
Pianiit—Wiath Goin
Velma Dink
Iabel Switzer
Sheila Glyson
Hilenheth Darby
Sylvia Williams
Irene Darby
V~ Yuunshaw
MT Odbert
X. Savage
Ening
Montreal
Toronto
Chicago
Nica
Mieana
Kimple
Absalto | Asuranen
Victoria Park
Ey News
the District
Paris
Dominion
Ste
Everton
New
W. P. Rynerders
Michigan
Alex, Ferguson
James Leal
Apent
Hindley
Mra. Pearson
Fiorence
Islington
Campbell
Townline
Pred Murray
Guelph “Township
Moad
Biewateee
Limehouse
Halton County
Eaton
Homby
Mary
Peddie
Mount Nemo
Louise Sperke
County Roads Committee
Ntendent
Peel and Halton County
W. E. Yarrandon
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