Acton Area Notices and Engagements Highlight Weekend
Local residents from Fort Gydney Toronto and Acton report visits and gatherings with friends and relatives. The engagement of Mary Sabra Nelson to John Robert MacArthur is announced with October wedding plans. Mr and Mrs John Marshall of Nas sagaweya mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary on October 21 1935 with a home gathering for friends.
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Kirkness
Fort Gydney
Toronto
Acton Friends
Mary
Sabra Nelson
John C. Nelson
John Robert MacArthur
William D. MacArthur
Acton
John Marshall
Nassagaweya
Campbellville
Tourist Traffic Gains Across Canadian Border Ports
Canadian border officials report heavy automobile tourist traffic entering via Windsor Fort Erie and Niagara Falls from April to July with record July demand. Totals show 644 515 automobiles and 2 304 888 passengers at Niagara Falls and strong six week figures at Windsor and Fort Erie. The border expects a substantial year end gain as the season closes.
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Canada
Windsor
Fort Erie
Niagara Falls
Ambassador Bridge
Peace Bridge
Niagara
United States
Woth
Get It Over Hubby and the Leftovers Recipe Exchange
Quirky dialogue recounts a domestic kitchen moment as a husband and wife discuss meals and improvised recipes for leftovers. A playful exchange highlights family dynamics and humor in everyday cooking.
Three o clock Wednesday in Central Park West tale
A noir vignette unfolds in a luxury apartment as a tense woman awaits a planned confrontation. A director’s rift, a secret note, and a looming visit heighten fear while a clock ticks toward a dramatic three o clock Wednesday reveal on Central Park West.
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Helen
Central Park
Bhig
Framingham
Sally
Novon
Wario
Marlo Jaynes
Laiter
Deamond
Masonic Hall Dedicated With Toasts From Grand Lodge
A Masonic Hall dedication drew Grand Lodge officers and visitors from Guelph Fergus Milton Lucknow Grand Valley Palmerston Creemore Campbellville Kitchener Durham Wellington Petrolia Weston Shelbourne Galt Elora Toronto Uxbridge Georgetown Brantford Hamilton Waterloo Stratford Drayton Preston Wespeler. The ceremony featured welcomes from Walker Lodge and remarks on Masonry’s fellowship and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonry
W. W. Bro. Cooper
Acton
Tha—Walcome
Walker Lodge
R. W
Dr. Forrester
Stratford
Huron
Crafts
A. Copus
Guelph
F. HH. Cooke
E. Y. Barratlough
George~ Town
1Ingall
Galt
W. S. Hamilton
C. O. Hemphill
Waterloo
Herman Yians
Hugh Freeston
Kitchener
Geo. de Kleinhans
Dr. Abbott
Erin
Alex. Black
Alex. Muir
Fergus
Gordon McEwen
Drayton
Penfold
Wellington Keefer
Preston
George Reynolds
Elora
Zinn
Shelbourne
Alex. Jattrdy
AL Snyder
Campbellville
Wily Thompson
Georgetown
Canada Leads British Bacon Market With Strong Exports
Canadian bacon exports to Great Britain surged from 5 million pounds in 1931 to 89.4 million in 1934. In the first seven months of the current year exports reached 84.35 million pounds, up on 1934. Canada rose from ninth to second in Britain’s bacon suppliers, gaining 11.7 percent market share. Improvements stem from Agriculture Department policies on grading, marketing, and breeding stock to raise quality.
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Great Britain
Canada
Canadia
Cantwin
British Isles
Department of Agriculture
Record year for club work in Halton youth programs
Ontario Agriculture reports 1935 was a record year for Halton club work with 145 in calf club 34 in grain 43 in garden and canning and 31 in clothing. Achievement Days connected with local agricultural societies saw 71 percent complete all details and exhibit.
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Ontario Department of Agriculture
Halton
Acton
County of Balton
Gerald Graham
W. H. McKendrick
Harry Murray
George Henderson
Newton Ruddell
John Mclean
Chantle Barber
Ab Milton
Mariel Marks
Grain Club Project
Campbell McKinnon
Jim Wallace
Fred Rinehart
Sandy Wallace
Colin Dunkin
Wilred Brownlow
Milton Calf Club
Reginald Neclands
Hornby
Addison Woodley
Erwin Shepherd
Bruce Reid
Craig Neild
Roy ‘Yowell
Georgetown
Boy’ Grain Club
Gram Club
Donald McNabb
Lloyd Fisher
John McNabb
John Alexander
Craig Reid
Wallace Swackhamer
Florence McLaughlin
Macdonald Institute
Kathleen Wyatt
Edna Warrop
Merle Blackall
Jean King
The Destiny of Wankind and a Foreign Language Query
A quoted passage from Sir Oliver Lodge urges focus on universal law and mankind’s rational destiny, contrasting with squabbles. A separate exchange asks what is the most foreign language to teach a son, with answers proposing French or German.
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Sir Oliver Lodge
Gregory Theatre Shows Vacations and Vaudeville Acts
A lineup at Gregory Theatre includes a song spry comedy Vacation Day with Jack Haley and Ann Goth ern, plus Souvenir No 1 and The Light Fantastic. It lists stars Jean Muir John Hales and Charles Butterworth in romance and comedy offerings and announces Bengal Lancers and Mrs Wiggs of The Cabbage Patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Haley
Ann Gothern
Ox News
Jean Muir
John Hales
Charles Butterworth
Fish Surges Up Waterfall Defying Impossible Odds
In a vivid vignette, readers are invited to consider a fish swimming upstream a waterfall. The scene challenges disbelief as the creature overcomes forceful water and debris, proving that what seems impossible can be achieved with persistence and focus. The writer urges readers to delete the phrase I can’t from their thinking.
Hints on Pickle Making From the Central Farm
Instructions on preserving food by pickling explain salt or vinegar bases, types of pickles, and recommended utensils. The article details three main classes of pickles, with example recipes for sweet fruit pickles, sour pickles, and a cucumber pickle, plus notes on sterilization and storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litten— Heney
Supertental
Ottawa
Central Experimental Farm
Recipe for Pickled Cucumbers with Spiced Vinegar Blend
Instructions describe dissolving alum, cooking cucumbers briefly in a quarter of a spiced vinegar mixture. The blend includes one gallon vinegar, four red peppers, two tablespoons allspice, two tablespoons cloves, and two sticks cinnamon. Boil ten minutes then strain over prepared pie des in a stone jar.
Mottos and Merit Drive A Tireless Worker to Excellence
A speaker recalls a man who adopts a motto to improve every day. He continually seeks better results, avoiding unfinished work. The habit has sharpened his abilities and made completeness the hallmark of all he does.
Haven't I seen you somewhere The stranger and the girl meet
A young man asks the girl if they have met before. She replies that it is likely they have and adds she has been there before. The exchange hints at a past encounter between the two.
Why see dog warmer in different seasons
A playful riddle explains that a dog uses a coat in winter, making warmth less needed than in summer when it wears lighter clothing. The joke hinges on the coat’s cost staying the same while comfort shifts with the season.
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J. J. Stewart
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Brampton
E. H. Near
Smest and
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Ma F. A Williamson
W. A. Murray
Chas. Symon
Finn Flon, Man
James Symon
J. A. Robertson
T. Scott
G. W. Benton
Thos. Smith
John Reed
Jesse Reed
Orton
J. H. Reed
Jas. Ramshaw
Vida Ramshaw
Fruitland
J. J. Y. Brignall
Harley Brignall
Pred Pletcher
Jas. HE. Reed
C. B. Swackhamer
Etta
Churchill
R. Bennett
M. Z. Bennett
J. F. E. Terry
Brantford
Mubby
By Paul-M. West
Masonic Hall
Wankind
Yhiday
Plame-Vatain
Ann Warding
Herbert Marshall
Bengal Lancers
Petra
Dancing Ryan
Hal Davis
Tin Cowan
Delave
Lossby's
Happy Vale
Pastry Floue
Lily White
Wily
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