Council Approves Post Office Site and Ambulance Plans
Town council approved purchasing a Churchill Road parcel from J Ledger for one dollar to host a proposed water reservoir with water supply and hydrant near the property. The welfare committee was empowered to extend ambulance service beyond October 30 and consider a new bid from Guelph groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papge
Pogt
Lawler
Wally Kilgour
Jeff Obbins
Matthew Donaghy
William McCurdy
J. We. Ledger
Churchill Road
Ledger
Welfare Committee
Frank Toth
Les Duby
Guelph
Duby
Goy
Lowe
Hallowe'en
Unicef
Minister of Education
Acton Schools
Barbeau
Guy
Grand Master's Official Visit To Area Lodges
The Grand Master of the Order Most Worshipful Brother C MacLeod Pitts of Ottawa visited Guelph and was hosted by Grand Lodge officers with Dr A B Buchanan as district deputy chair at a Royal Hotel reception. The district covers Ayr Baden Drayton Elmira Erin Elora Fergus Galt Guelph Kitchener Hespeler Georgetown New Hamburg Preston Waterloo Acton and over 20 lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons Tromment
Wellington
Masonic
C. MacLeod Pitts
Ottawa
Royal Hotel
Guelph
Grand Lodge
A. 3. Buchanan
Ayr
Baden
Drayton
Elmira
Erin
Elora
Fergus
Galt
Kitchener
Hespeler
Georgetown
New Hamburg
Preston
Waterloo
Acton
Walker Lodge
Grandmothers Star At Bannockburn W I Meeting
The Bannockburn Women’s Institute held its monthly meeting at Bannockburn School with 29 members and guests. A canvass for Sunshine School, a $5 donation to the National Fund for Women, and a district directors’ report were discussed as grandmothers led a sing song and readings.
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Bannockburn
Bannockburn W.I. 1
Bannockburn School
Sunshine School
National Fund For W
W. Linham
Corsages Made During St Albans Guild Meeting
St Albans Guild held its October meeting in the parish hall with three new members welcomed. Mrs W Kerr chaired due to Mrs E Blunn illness. bazaar on November 12 was the main topic. John Rel of Caroline Nurseries taught flower arranging. four members won bouquets and a hospital bouquet was prepared for Mrs Blunn. Luncheon followed and all left with self made chrysanthemums corsages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ance
Councillo
Ben Rachlin
Council
St.Alban's Guild
W. Kerr
John Rel
Caroline Nurseries
E. Blunn
Rul
Mr. Ruls
October Meeting of Acton YMCA Ladies Auxiliary
The October meeting at the Y was presided over by Mrs. H. Graham with eight members present. The secretary and treasurer reports were adopted and Mrs. J Hur became secretary. A report from the 7 ter Provincial YMCA Auxiliary meeting in London noted six Acton members attended. A new member joined the auxiliary and a hospital parcel was prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M.C.A. Ladies’ Auxiliary
H. Graham
J. Hur
London
Ym-Ywca
Acton
Acton Welcomes Toronto Tourists For Gala Luncheon
Acton High students hosted a Toronto visit week with classes, factory tours, Rotary dinner, and a Granite Club dinner in White. The program included an ice curling glimpse and a football game where Acton faced Notre Dame of Guelph, ending in a 330th score as cheers rose for the home team.
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Page One
Hansen
Toronto Tourise
Acton
Toronto
Granite Club
Dame
Guelph
Emporium
Carol Kornish
Brian Ge
Pretty Judy Bingeman
Pete Newton
Allan Poorman
Lesley Anne Duby
Les Johnson
Myira McKelvey
Mr. Richmond
J. Galloway
Acton High
Richard Hattin Dies Aged 64 Former Guelph Resident
Richard Hattin of Islington died last week in his 65th year. A former West ern Technical School staff member and Toronto University graduate of 1924, he was married to Lucy Oldham of Rockwood. He leaves a sister Mrs. Alex Munro in Toronto and a note recalls his family's time in Guelph in the 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hattin
Guelph
Islington
Western Technical School
Toronto University
Lucy Oldham
Rockwood
Samuel Oldham
Oldham
Alex. Munro
Hilda
Toronto
Community mourns loss of local vocalist and church contributor
The deceased, once part of the Presbyterian church choir and a contributor to the former Methodist church on Main St, died with funeral services held at Buller funeral chapel Toronto and a service at Islington United Church. Interment followed at Park Lawn Cemetery. The community extends sympathy to Mrs Hattin, her three sons, and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Main St
Big Hill
Buller Funeral Chapel
Toronto
Islington United Church
Park Lawn
Bloor St
Hattin
Frost Leaves St John’s Church Grounds Bare
Weekend frost laden Main Street shows stripped basswood trees on the St. John’s church lawn. Temperatures dropped last week prompting heating as cold winds prevail. Sunday Holy Communion occurred with Robert Vincent serving to the rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
St. John's Church
St. John’s Church
Robert Vincent
Clocks to Fall Back This Saturday Night
Residents are reminded to set clocks back one hour this Saturday as Standard Time resumes. People who forget will wake to a one hour time discrepancy the following morning, causing confusion.
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Govt
Bower
Art Field
Industrial Committee
J. Bert Wood
Caroline Nurseries Garden Centre
Rock Gardens
Halton County
Progressive Conservative Association
Town Hall
Milton
Walter
Dinsdale
SL. Mall
National Resources
AL Best, MP
Denny's Insurance Agency
Bill and Harold
Brock ST. Acton
Acton Creamery
Goodlet
Ont
Canada
J. J. H. Gay
Canadian Legion
H, Goy
Legion
Acton Legion Auditorium
Service AU Cenotaph
St. Albans’s Church
Haltonville
Acton Free Press
Bell Bros
Milton, Ont
Bank of Montreal
The
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