Red and White Store Closes in Rockwood Community
The closure of the Red and White Store affects Rockwood residents as owner Mr. Lahn takes over operations and neighbors note the impact on local shopping. A former Rockwood resident, Mulhotland of Guelph, was a recent visitor while Richard Harris attended a Guelph Camera Club meeting at the Readon Centre on Kint Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Giarag
Sour
Drayton Low Fork
Iiting
Ileal
Wen Mulhotland
Guelph
Richard Harris
Camera Club
Readon Centre
Kint Street
Mr. Cole
Stewart's Drug Store
Mathegon
Ontario
Crowds Gather for Ploughing Match and Erin Fair Week
A busy week drew wide representation from Caledon Erin and surrounding districts as crowds attended ploughing matches and the Erin Fair. Visitors included Ernest Dawson of London Robert and William Dawson Jack Harris Clifford of Old Springs and many local families joined in community events and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dawson
London
Robert
William Dawson
Jack Harris
Xon Clifford
Old Springs
Leroy MacArthur
Brin Fair Draws Big Crowd at Plowing Match
The Brin fair day saw a record attendance and a strong livestock exhibit. Mrs. Ernest Rogers was taken to Guelph Hospital after the event while Mrs. Clayton Bestwick of Hamilton visited Erin Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
Brin
Ernest Rogers
Guelph Hospital
Clayton Bestwick
Hamilton
Donald McLean
Dog On Highway Causes Accident Near Esquesing
June E. Briggs of 70 Prince Charles Drive Georgetown swerved to avoid a dog crossing Highway 7 east of Fifth Line Esquesing. Her car and two passengers went into a ditch. A passenger, Anne, suffered a lacerated eye and a fractured arm with 15 stitches. The dog, owned by Stanley Morrison, was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June E. Briggs
Prince Charles Drive
Georgetown
Highway 7
Fifth Line
Anne
Stanley Morrison
R.R. 2
Grand Lodge Medal Presented To W. T. Mills at Anniversary
W. T. Mills received the Grand Lodge long service medal during the Past Masters night at John Ross Robertson Lodge in Toronto on Tuesday October 15 marking his 80th year in Masonry. Other notes mention church draw events and various family visits across Ontario and nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
W.T. Mills
W. T. Mills
John Ross Robertson Lodge
Toronto
Limehouse
Know Church
Georgetown
John Glynn
Peter Glynn
R.mc
Kingston
Joseph McGeachie Buried in Toronto
Joseph McGeachie died after five weeks at Sunnybrook Hospital Toronto. He lived at 2 Replin Road To ne and was born in Glasgow Scotland in 1289. He came to Canada in 1925 and served in World War I. He leaves a widow Mona Tall and children Jack Acton Jim Scarborough Mona Thoms North Bay and sister Mrs J Porter Toronto. He moved to Toronto 25 years ago after 13 years in Acton and was a member of the Originals Club Toronto and a former president of the Senior Citizens of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnybrook Hospital
Toronto
Joseph MecGeachie
Replin Road
Tone
Wits
Mary Mona Tall
Sans Jack
Acton
Jim
Scarborough
Mona Thoms
North Bay
J. Porter
McGeadhle
Glasgow
Scotland
Canada
The
Originals Club
Senior Citizens of
Lawrence
Funeral Service Led by Rev. Davidson in Tonto
Fee had been retired for five years, Rev. Davidson led the funeral service in Tonto on Friday, October 1. Interment followed at Prospect cemetery with pallbearers including two nephews and four friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weights. Fee
Davidson
Servce
Tonto
Prospect Cemetery
Local men fined in Milton court for supplying to minors
Milton police court Wednesday fined local men a total of 225 dollars for supplying liquor to minors. Three Acton minors were fined 465 dollars for drinking while under age. High school commencement is set for Friday evening November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghwo
Milton
Acton
High School
Firefighters Battle Stubborn Bush Fire Near Tamhamid of Gordo Flies
Firefighters fought a stubborn bush fire near Tamhamid of Gordo Flies on No 28 Highway after midnight Wednesday. Brush had burned earlier in the week and the smoulder flared up again Wednesday night. Crews spent about two hours quelling the blaze. Donations may be made at the Bank of Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Tam Hamid
Gordo
No. 28
October Meeting Agenda for Auxiliary Plan in Erin
The Ladies' Legion Auxiliary Branch 197 met October 3 with President Mrs. C Shultis presiding. Sympathy noted for Mrs L Lynott. flowers sent to Mrs Freda Gordon and Mrs J McNabb in hospital. get well card to Mrs P Turner. A social in Erin planned for October 29 with bus arrangements by October 25 through Mrs Lloyd Masales. Raffle at the meeting. winners include Mrs A Irwin, Mrs A Jordan, Mrs G James. Donations thanked from Com H Wedge. Blood Clinic October 31 and Stag and Doe planned. banquet preparations ongoing. Mrs G James elected sports officer for Georgetown meeting. Three care boards set. next meeting to include more practice, cachre and bowling. Cadre held October 100 with prizes to J M Mc Gladerey and S Vennant H Palmer. H Halliday won basket of groceries. Mrs J Ford won basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lynott
Freda Gordon
J. McNabb
P. Turner
Com. H. Wedge
M. Storey
S. Brunelle
Stag & Doe
G. James
Legion Hall
J. M. Mc. Gladerey
S. Vennant
H. Palmer
H Halliday
J Ford
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Acton Free Press
Balleafad
Rte
Eee & White
Mr. Lahn
Churchill
Caledon
Erin
Erin Fair
Arthur Griffin
Tress Keeler
W. H. Thompson Agton
John Lightle
John
George Hardie
William Butler
O. Roland
Beamsville
Howard Bonham
Oakville
Ward Hamilton
Correl Griffin
Ruscomb
Afr
Morley Griffin
Ilona Station
Griffins
William Bessey
John Near
Norman Turner
Nee David
Kathleen Bosport
Mins Turner
Sultan
Malson
Win
Thompson
Rockton
Powassan
Sturgeon Falls
Clarente Allan
Georg
Wey Wigrehyers
Mick Holmes
Orcar—Broughton
R-R—I
Willard Britton
Ross
Glen Scott
Joe
Stephen
J. W. Fossey
Grenadier Restaurant
High Park
van Sua
Vintte
Gloria Hamilton
Jack Crithton
Littleary Wheeler
Hibsbury
Caniula
Wo Jcots
Wd Ars
Victor Mills
Bracebridge
A. W. Benton
Neil Benton
Wilfred Greenlees
Campbellside
St. David's Presbyterian Church
Mie
Ares
Ron Thompson
Oaths
Mroo
Gordon Quinton
Ob Mealord
Jack Quinton
Bert Benton
Avecherelms
AL Cl Patterson
Ina Masine
Detroit
Karma
Meredho
W. Stringer
Bill Burt
Montreal
Joseph McGeachie
Sittin
Aluminium
Tenpro
Main St. N. Acton
Ont
CNALB
Bank of Montreal
Caroline Nurseries
South Side
U.F.C. Wire Service
Erin Social
Ladies’ Legion Auxiliary, Branch 197
Act
Mrs. C. Shultis
Lloyd Masales
E. Johnson
K. Turkesz
A. Irwin
A. Jordan
Ing
Stanley Gammon — Eastor
Ambassadors OF God
Ralph G. Easter
B.T
Preston
Cooper's Brug
VOGUE
Embassy
Smith-Corona Portable
Dills Stationery
Sanada
Libby
Iswift's. Premium
Bon Ami
van Kirk Chipits
Boot - Veal Park
Salisbury
Valencia Oranges
California
Sunkist
I.G.A
IGA
WGA
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