Holiday Week End Socials Across Ontario and Nearby
Numerous residents and visitors enjoyed Thanksgiving and holiday week ends visiting relatives and friends in Toronto Vinsland Acton Peterborough Owen Sound Whitney Whitney and other Ontario towns. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Wilds Dr and Mrs Buchanan Rev Foreman Mrs Near Mr and Mrs Reid and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wilds of
Vinsland
Mrs. Wm. McLeod
Whitney
Mac Symon
Marbara
Owen Sound
and Mire
Bert Jordan
Hugh
Peterborough
George Williams
Pardey
Mrs Earl Grant
Mra
W. H. Clayton
Dorothy
Bill
Buffalo
N.Y
World premier of 25 line large screen television
The article describes the world’s first demonstration of a 25 line large screen television to be shown at the International Television Exhibition in Milan opening September 10. The Pal Yarzo dell Arte hosts a theatre showing the new display and a studio for television work. Also notes Canada six month sales up ten percent in 1849.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Pal- Yarzo Dell Arte
Canada
Presbyterian Church to Canada Knox Church Acton Gev Rabarmstrong MLA
Sunday worship schedules vary with Divine Worship at 11:00 am and 12:15 pm Sunday School and Bible Class. The new elders must file their rabots with the Session by October 16.
Sunday Worship Announced at Local Church
Sunday events include Sunday School at 10 30 am with God’s Plumbline program and Y P U Cheltenham meeting. Anniversary services at 11 40 am and 7 00 pm led by Rev Jon Williamson of Preston. If you have no church home, worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.P.U. Cheltenham Nless
Wilting Acton
Oggleberied
Jon Williamson
Preston
Sunday Worship Schedule Highlights at Trinity Church
Sunday events listed include October date 1940 with Holy Communion at 10.00 am. Sunday School at 9.00 am, Beginner's Class at 7.00 pm, and Evening Prayer set for 7.00 pm. The entry records church activities and times for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Mr and Mrs Storey Paid Honor At Home Presentation
In the S S No 8 Nanssaga area residents Mr and Mrs T A Storey were feted at a house presentation. John Henderson read an address and the couple received a 26 piece 1847 Rogers Lover ware First Love plus an electric iron. Mrs Ferguson for Dublin Institute gave Mrs Storey an electric table lamp. The couple thanked guests and invited calls at their new Acton home as dancing followed. Calvin McIntyre chaired.
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S. S No 8
Nanssagaweya
T. A. Storey
John Henderson
Ferguson
Dublin Institute
Storey
Cases in Court In Milton When Eight Are Charged
Eight men charged with stealing gasoline from Gordon Trimble Milton were remanded a week for hearing before Magistrate Kenneth M Langdon. Bail set at 23 cash each. names include John Plank 20 Orville and Oliver Hi 17 William Ireland 30 William Barley 18 and Allan Hill 10. Albert Gibson 22 fined 15 dollars and costs 8 50 or 15 days for disturbing Main Street on October 21. Const Sam Hall complainant. One young man allowed to pay 5 0 after weekly pay. rest due end of month. Charges of reckless driving and driving while intoxicated against Albert Varria remanded a week.
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Gordon Trimble
Milton Ats
Burlington
Thair
Kenneth M. Langdon
Creem Attornney L
John Plank
Orville
Oliver Hi
William Ireland
William Barley
Allan Hill
Main Street
Milton
Albert Gibson
Sam Hall
Albert Varria
Dingle
Small MacLean Small Wedding at Knox Presbyterian Church
Jemnbe MacGregor MacLean daughter of Mrs D J Maclean Badenock married William Gordon Small son of Mew William Small Kilbride at Knox Presbyterian Church Guelph officiated by Rev D Crawford Smith. The couple plan a home in Kilbride after a northern Ontario wedding trip with guests from Montreal Cornwall Rockwood Tanaley Kilbride Moffat and Puslinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Crawford Smith
Knox Presbyterian Church
Guelph
Jemnbe MacGregor MacLean
D. J. Maclean
Badenock
William Gordon Small
William Small
Kilbride
James Dd. Maclan
Malcolm Clark
Ontario
Consumption of Spirits and Canada Cripps Formula
The article argues the British Cripps led economy aims to cut spirits for the next year, while Canada shows rising per capita intake. It cites 1939 and 1948 Canadian spirit use, beer and wine growth, and predicts limited local whisky for consumption as exports rise. It mentions Sir Stafford Cripps and policy shifts affecting alcohol sales and revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford Cripps
Sir Stafford
Cripps
Canada
Wolf Cub Pack Welcomes New Chums In Jungle Themed Meeting
Tuesday night events feature Alla the Old Wolf and Black Panther Menta guiding a grand howl as New Chums join the Wolf Cub pack. Fourteen new Tenderfeet will be invested within four weeks, including Willard Valliday and Teri Halliday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alla
Eaghsera
Baloo
Kaa
Staunch
Menta
Actun
Willard Valliday
Teri Halliday
Donald Luxton
Bob Jones
Fredale Graham
Jimmie Lindsay
Peter McLean
George Serby
Bruce McPherson
Bruce Andrews
Thouglas McPherson
Ronnie Clow
Robby Heatley
Robbie Brown
Parenta
Chums
Wolf
Cuba
Labor and free enterprise in worker rights debate
The article argues workers are misled into blaming free enterprise for limitations, asserting a partnership with industry and a profit motive. It quotes Samuel Gompers and William Green defending private, profit driven business as essential to job growth and national development.
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Jesa
Samuel Gampers
William Green
AF. of
AF of L
Portraits of Mitchell Removed After Ontario Election
In Welland county Ontario a large picture of Hon Humphrey Mitchell minister of labour adorned towns during the campaign. He won by a handsome majority. Days after the election the pictures were removed presumably by the minister. Defeated candidates’ portraits still line the countryside. About 400 plants in Canada manufacture woolens worsteds and knit goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welland County
Ontario
Humphrey Mitchell
Mitchell
Mitchel
Canada
Progress Made On New Halton Name For Aged
Council discussed funding for aged care with some members urging municipal responsibility while others urged individual action. Deputy Reeve Goodlet praised assessment progress with Acton Milton and Nelson adopting the new system for 1948 assessments. A winter road plan for Campbellville was debated as the community center seeks hard surfaced roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Individul
Reeve Goodlet
Acton
Milton
Nelson
Campbelville Women’s Institute
Campbellville
Wassagewega
Naessagaweya
Rosdn
W. 8 Biggar
Howard Litchfield
Oakville
Milton Council
Reeve Armstrong
Toronto
Halton County
Peonies Move Best in September
September is the best month to divide and transplant peonies and they should not be moved more than once every five years unless necessary. Dig on a fine day, trim leaves, carefully divide tubers with two to seven eyes, plant with two inches of soil above the crown, and mulch after frost while avoiding deep planting to ensure bloom. The article notes the Masonic order is meeting in Germany again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Order
Germany
Telephone System Expansion Reported in Cantabria
Local officials announce a major upgrade to the Cantabria telephone network impacting city lines. The plan includes new exchanges and improved service reach for residents and businesses in the region.
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Levenals
Mia Margaret Carvin
A. J. Buchanan
Kincardins
Grand Valley
Deo
Hall of Wingsium
Stan Bradimore
L Ritechis
Mre. McCainsh of
Pelmerston
James Wilds
Mr. and
Ure
Harold Eiliott
Halidaay
Comber
Robert Reid of
Alliston
Mr. St. Reid
Helen Johnston
8. J. Reid
Marjorie Near
Detroit
Michigan
Ada Near
Austin Reid
Stretford
S.J. Reta
Mr Foreman
Mim Minnale Nennett
Mr Caldwell
Millgrove
Harry Klassen
Milas Joan Somerville
Clare Prosser
Vanover
Odis
VY RO
Rumsey
Rob
Harold Floto
Mra. W. R. Somerville
Haileybury
Adam Anderson
Eden Mills
Seth
Mrs. T. Thompson
Listowell
James Symon
Marguerite Taylor
Charlier Symon
Montreal
Nesah Johnston
Vancouver F.C
Pearl Kennedy
Mias
Minnie _Somarville
Nelson Anderson
Douglas Anderson
Thomas Thompson
Li&Josell
John Wood
Chester Matthews
G. A Milla
Yorkminster Baptist Church
Caldwell
Jas Knight
Fonthill
Charlie Crick
E. Crick
Mim Kleen
Welland
Agnew
Ao McCall
Buckland
Gaunda
Presbyterian Church To
Rapttar Church
Ghar R Gower
Alban
Angusan
W. G. Luasten
J.T. Patterson
Wyndham
Guesta
Maher
Ortheplst
Marconi
Wewest
Manning
Joseph Lister
Halton
Peonies
Wright Insurance
F. L Wright
Wilbur
Weight
York Rosd
Realtors
Stooges
Wat Asi Way
Jom Drake
Alan Young
Colorado Territory
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