Acton Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests
Local notes recount visits of Mrs G B Somerville to Sarnia and Miss McQuarry of Moncton with Alglo family, Frane Keaney relatives in New York, tours by Marguerite Taylor to Washington and Williamsburg, and gatherings in Acton. Visitors include Miss Redman of Bar ties Waxo, the Georgetown Arts and Crafts show, and Thanksgiving travels with local families.
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Macs Redman
Bartie Waxo
Stes Poggs Hook
Extensive clearing auction sale in Trafalgar Township
Auction at McIntosh Farms Trafalgar Township features Hereford cattle. Herd includes 50 bred cows, 27 steer cattle, and 17 heifers, plus 6,000 bushels oats and 2,500 bushels barley. Modern farm machinery from Ferguson, Massey, New Holland, International, and more, plus grain storage, hay, and household items. Auctioneer notes emphasize generous offerings with all items sold as is. Cash terms with clerk. bring own cheques.
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Mclntosh Farms
Totf. Con
Trafalgar
Toitile
Forvaoan Aharp
Brant Harley
Rodnef Oats
Ferguson
Hhe
Masses
Masses Poopuson
Borguson Heduautic
Calbaator
Calbaator, Beduon Oo Haverns, Cha Has Rauws
New Holland
Isaler
Internatione
Brtecnadienil Sop Durhan
Tland
Vp Motor
Gram Super
Meron
Steea
Gram
Jacheel
Burdizzo
Steek
Jeep
Nmseitiers
Beark
Molutostt
Alan
van Gibson
Calvin
Melntyre
Deforest-Dawkins Vows Said in United Church
A wedding in Acton unites Margaret Ann Dawkins and Hartley Alvin DeForest. The ceremony at United Church featured a white and yellow decor with poms and bows. The bride wore a corded satin gown with seed pearls and crystals. attendants wore red brocade dresses. reception followed at Leyton Hall with guests from multiple towns and provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Unigent
Acton
Giarridge
Margaret Ann Dawkins
Hartley Alvin Deforest
Tom Dawkins
Havel Dawnkttrs
Sonaf
Merman McCoy
Milton
Anne Thomson
Man Arragon
Carl Deforest
Dan
Ashers
Harold Deforest Jn
Don Deforest
Goo
Gary Dasskins
Cousutot
Terry
Wales House
Leyton
Leyton Hall
Win. Waterhouse
Deforest
Baptism Record at Knox Presbyterian Church
A baptism took place at Knox Presbyterian Church with infant names unclear due to damaged OCR text. The Rev OA TE McRKensie and Maps Meohenzie officiated during the service on a Monday in Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Presbyteran
Hive
Dhiawth
Muiay
San of Mh
Willhae Hirai
Ins Sten
McRkensie Amd
Presbyterian church hosts unsuccessful shell and bake sale
A local church event at Simpsons Sears store failed to attract buyers as the Koos Presbyterian Church held a wall sale and bake sale in the afternoon without any successful companies participating.
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Pridhes
Auaiuy. Walls
Koos Presbyterian Church
Simpsons Sears
Notable Farm Transfers and Local Sixties Era Accidents
A long local canal of farm sales and injuries details Mr Wilfred Awrey selling land to William Upehall of Eramosa and Ayres family buying a house on Alive Ave in Guelph. Mr Acheyte cannot continue farming due to track injury and spring surgery. Several injuries and hospital visits occur among residents including eye injuries and burns, with patients treated at Guelph Hospital and Children’s Hospital in Toronto.
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Wilfred Awrey Hin
Din
Ind
Wm. Upehall
Eramosa
Ayres Hive
Aive Ave
Guelph
Acheyte
Billie Fuller
Stanballs
Townline
Davie
Patntil
Mary Coe
Gaeiph Hospital
Hames
Mirgines
Toronto
Hoon Mills Going Up Ceremony At Spirit Valley
An accounts paragraph details an impressive campfire at Spirit Valley with multiple attendees and observers. It notes Captain Mas Kanyscete Drea Mis Pa Vedl and others as part of the celebration. The event marks the start of a new season with various speakers and prize givers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Valley
Satereley
Toy
Mas Kanyscete
Gut Gaiden
Death notices for Albert Tunnley and Pred Vanneley Hod
Fragmentary notices report two deaths with relations and surname hints. One mentions Albert Tunnley and a brother Pred. another references Pred Vanneley Hod and possible burial at Car. Hints Mie Taneley. Details are garbled and partially indecipherable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tunnley
Panvirg
Taneley
Vanneley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Actontene
Vickors
G. BR. Somerville
Sarnia
Miss McQuarry
Moncton
Nla
Mra. R. Alglo
Mo McAulty
Miller Gray
Brigden
J.C. Bonnie
Frances Keaney
Niapara
New York
Tom Shickis Tuoutay
Dominion Hotel
William Kaughe
and Mire Ray Evendtell
St. Catharines
Marguerite Taylor
Washington
Williamsburg
Viguna
Points Enredite
Mroo
George Deanper Cawolph
Harold Hannah
Dampers
Walton Erver
Stip
Satantay
Katherine Bott
Mac
Mtv
Norman Small
Jimme -Et Neagata
Rom McDonald
Stags
Legion Fintas
Cnet
Cairheaadls
Dasa
Rovera Ur Norval
Georgetown
Pong Anderson
Oak Ville
Dogk Anderson
Anion
Pattersons
Rossells
Stewart
Waals Ua
B. J. Hawsard
Oakville
Russell Patterson
Carol
Mia Kave Rosell
Misa Bella Mae Ronzell
Ethan
Ken Thomson
Baul McCoy
Wally van Nuapou
Bruce Raressier
Gerald Pana
Braebeatge Hhumutton
Burlington
Alliston
Cookssille
Georgetow
Ste Mneus Mufton
Talvistock
Mian Mis Wilmer Dasitsen
Dasitson
Victoria Dawkins
Mrs. Haryley
Aumace Ora
Seetia
AVA
Archie Stoelair
Nero
Aginl
Lynaks
Donna
Qabvilte Vie
Vlytiwwsny Saay
Dee Peetin
Chets Disyghiter
Italy
Matar Husk
Ant
Baives
Wilfred Killen
Caroline Nurseries
Highway 7
South Side
Ulf.c. Wire Service
Sha
Ardware Ltd
Kelvinator
Masel Coe
Ted Nates
Gordon Hardware
Hoon Mills
GarretteDeangall
Mary Poss
Boas Chamber
McDougall Wid
Victor
Farth
Mas Jon Funk
United Church Ladies
Young Peoples Group of the
Peesbyteetsn Chuset
Sn Sesutay
Tenpro Distributors ‘Limited
Saah Wich
Mien
Pat Kilen
Mins
Milten Motor Sales Ltd
Malin
Milten
Kodak Film
Cooper’s Drug Store
Mill Sc. CO
Porterhouse, Wing
Cryovac CP. Cottage Rolls
Loneless Prime Rib
Lovell Bros
Vogue
Dills Stationery
Maarl ST
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