90th Birthday Celebrations for Mrs J Reid Mark Family Cheers
Friends and family honored Mrs. J. Reid on Tuesday for her 90th birthday with a party at her sister Mrs. Mary Garuble's home on Park Ave. A second gathering occurred Saturday as daughter Mrs ET Brignall and son Harald Reid visited from Toronto. Mrs. Reid, born Lydia Johnstone in Erin Township, married James Reid in 1893 and lived in Erin and Acton. Mr. Reid served 27 years as truancy officer. They celebrated their 166th anniversary last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reid
United Church Ladies
Main
River Streets
Flynn Nursing Home
Mary Garuble
Park Ave
United Charch Friends
ET Brignall
Harald Reid
Toronto
Reid
Robert Johnstone
Rockwood
BW. Near
Brignall
Lydia — Johnstone
Anniversary Services Held at School in Knox Parish
Anniversary services were conducted at the United Church auditorium with Knox members attending. Rev. Morrison Kelly led the morning service, George Elliott played the organ, and the program featured hymns and prayers as the church shared space with the public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Acton United
Robert Little School
Bern
United Basch
Morrison Kelly MA
STM
Clyde
SS Andes
Tarente
Ke Ceordart Adams Puassat
Tes
George Elliott
Stamer
Pye
The
United Church
Adams
Lehureh
School Board
Knox Prat Chueh
Rer
Obituary Life Member S Lindsay Passes Away
Life member of W.A., WI Mrs S Lindsay dies after eight months illness. The obituary lists family members Frank Smith Tem Keoanun Jesse neta Albert Mist and others. Local details mention manufacturing industry references and a job festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A., WI
S. Lindsay
Fie WoSbertii
Don Mathares
Caereng Oiefs
Frank Smith
Tem
Keoanun
Jesse Neta
Albert Mist
Arnversans
Nsen
Day-Long W I Conference and Community Notices
One day W I conference featured Mrs A Hamilton from the department leading officers duties. Announcements cover a wedding anniversary tea with booths of paper china linens crystal and more. local notices include school parking concerns and district board items plus several visits and letters noting community activities and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
A. Hamilton
Coningsby
Greenock
Mimosa
Arthur Hamilton
Women's Institute
Iso
FE. Archibald
Witliam Menuine
Choose Officers Board Advised
Georgetown officials discuss limiting public dances in the new high school auditorium due to gym floor maintenance. Acton Construction reviews alleged pavement damage and building permit payment upon receipt of by laws copies and contractor invoice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Uur
M. M. Coles
E. E. Forgrave
W Coon
Ross Carbett
Cec Wood
W. Coon
Acton
Hallowe'en
Miltem
John Hall
Preent
Page One
Principyambert
Wer
Andeen Construction
Atton
Eg Chie
Limehouse Church Service Led by Student Pastor
Homer McAvoy, final year student at Kas College, led Limehouse Presbyterian Church service with Alex Gadder participating. The event included mourners from the Sandsay and family after a sudden death, while Mrs Angus Lantson and family received condolences. Community notes mention Limehouse Memorial Hall opening and local parish arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer McAvoy
Kas College
Limehouse
Lawne
CG Mered
Robinson
Meldum
Girl Guides Court of Honor Elects Secretary
A court of honor followed the regular meeting in the scout hall Tuesday evening. Joan Ramsden was elected secretary. Next spring the Scout and Guide Mothers plan a joint program with all troops aiding. A Christmas project to make and fix toys for Children's Aid was agreed, and a Christmas party was planned. Duties will be outlined for each patrol weekly. During campfire the Guides learned new songs, closing with Day is Done and Taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ramsden
Scout and Guide
Second Fatality At Galt Linked To Acton Traffic Deaths
A sister in law of Dr A J Bues, Hilda Buchanan, died from injuries after being struck by a car at a Galt intersection on October 16. Her husband W A Han died earlier in 1938. She leaves two sons, Char Jw of North Bay and Atlan of Kitchener, plus two brothers. Funeral was in Galt with interment in Grand Valley. The two recent traffic fatals in Galt are both linked to Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bues
Hilda Buchanan
Galt
Buchanan
W. A. Han
Char Jw
North Bay
Atlan
Kitchener
No clear news item found in fragment
Incomplete text shows a humorous rural scene about a bull and cow then shifts to an unrelated sales pitch for used cars. The excerpt lacks identifiable people, organizations, or a coherent event to summarize as a news item.
Spooks At Ys Halloween Masquerade Party
Spooks Out Early At costume party as Jack O lantheyns glow outside the house. The Halloween masquerade at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Regnvaldson drew about twenty members and their husbands in varied costumes. Costume judging followed by prizes and a lively pumpkin pie and whipped cream snack hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O'lanteyns
Y'S! Mendties
Clarence Regnvaldson
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Mo Bridges
Victoria, B.C
Dantes
Bag
Perot
Andrew McKensie
Nana
Bey
Benson’s Shoes the Friendly Store
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid
Joan Aitken
Lars Hawkes
Linda McKenzie
Hawkes
George D. Robertson
McKenzie
W. Bruce
Bert Robertson
G. Aitken
A. Bulloch
G. Grundy
G. Sunter
S. Fuller
G. Jackson
Margaret McMillan
Ria de Jong
Andre Eckridge
Wim
Wm. Stevenson Andriends
George Ferguson
Erin
Ross Ferguson
WH. McEwan
Ross McEwan
Harold Gemmall
Orangeville
Cleves Wilson
Dawn Rae
Bancroft
T. W. Huston
Peterborough
John Meek
Elizabeth Meek
John Alton
Everton
D. Stewart
Mac McLeod
Thornbury
Owen
Choose Officers Board
Churchill Road
Laymen's Service
Abas Eigets
Sur Area
MR. WM. S. McCartney
Olsen de Eg Weer Unots
Pallant
Girl Guide News
Grand Valle
AMCA
Fyoday
Frank Prouse
Canada
WH. Cook
Actor
Nerely
Ai Cheng
Regen
Watson’s Dairy Bar
Acton Billiards
Hallowe’en
Hinton‘s
Hallowe'en Candy
Studebaker Dealer
Acton Motors
Imperial
ESSO
Bestles Beng Unsafe
Gordon Hardware
Mill ST. E
TEL
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