Marriages and Deaths Notice Mix From Ontario Areas
Notices of marriages and deaths run together with names places and dates from Acton Guelph Rockwood Dundas and Toronto in 1930s era columns. Entries include Brown Storey Sockett Leybourne MacArthur Nelson Scarth Beardmore and others with church parishes and burial details in Ontario and New York.
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Brown-Storey
Guelph
David H. Marshall
Andrew's Church
Mary Wilma
Thos. A. Storey
Acton
William H. Brown
Elora
Iaybourne-Sockett
E. Brillinger
Lucy Janet Gockett
John Sockett
Rockwood
Jack Dawson Leybourne
Alfred Leybourne
Fergus
Solliffe-Moore
Riverside Church
New York City
George ¥ Pearson Fosdick
Ruth Moore
Herbert Moore
Dundas
Ontario
Edwardb. Jolie
C. J. P. Jolliffe
West China
November Hints and Local Notices From Acton News
Mild October weather aids fall work while crime and travel issues appear in Alton. Remembrance Day observed. Thanksgiving and Liberal cabinet changes noted. Acton High School basketball game draws visitors. holiday cards and local ads announced. Toronto tunnel work halted. ferries operate as usual.
Whisper Rumor Ruins Banks Says Caution Needed
The article argues that gossip and unproven rumors cause bank failures by damaging reputations. It warns individuals, especially the young, not to spread hearsay, noting that even suspicions can ruin solvency and lead to legal penalties in some states.
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Dlsd
Rome
Junior Farmers of Halton Hold Annual Stock and Grain Show
Fifty three junior farmers from Halton registered for annual competitions at Milton Agricultural Office. Ten classes of stock judged at local township farms, followed by grain fruit and vegetable judging at Milton High School. Prizes awarded including Robertson Trophy for heavy horses and Bank of Nova Scotia Trophy for inter township plowing. Agriculturalists and club members assisted with the event and trophy list noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Agricultural Office
Milton
Rafalgar
Milton High School
Milton Town Hall
J. E. Whitelock
Messrs
Jos. Willmott
Russell Peart
Burlington
Grant
Campbell
Moffat
J. F. Fraser
Streetsville
Harvey Alton
Max Weatherstone
Freeman
Clare Wison
Robertson
Jack Turner
Duncan Campbell
Max Taylor
Baronston
Martyn Heslop
Mason Knitting
Johnston Neelands
Blakelock
Jack Taylor
Halton Seed
Donald McNabb
Btrathcona
John Bird
Spencer Wilson
Norval
Bank of Nova
Reginald Neelands
Robert Allen
Acton
Prosser
Max ‘Taylor
Glenart Millay
Donald Gates
Emmett McGibbon
Wm. Booth
Johnston Wheelands
Ernest Wood
Howard Gm
Jack Lawson
Gordon Fisher
Frank Chi
John McNabb
Lloyd Pisher
George Jeckon
Douglas Mison
Morley Peacock
Teary
Spencer Wilkan
Claude McLaughlin
Craig Reid
Norhin Wilson
Lloyd Chisholm
Aselvin Storey
Douglas Mason
Walter Reid
Maurtyn Heslop
Grant Heslop
George D Brecken
Urwin Shepherd
Robert Millar
George Henderson
Wallace Swackhamer
Dialogue on rightful voice at home sparks debate
Fragmentary exchange argues who should lead the home and who should speak. A voice favors equal say while another asserts traditional leadership. The text hints at broader questions of authority and faith in justice.
Chesslike Demands Echo Monetary Struggle in Dialogue
A tense exchange reveals money as a recurring demand in a chess metaphor. One character pleads for more funds while the other warns of escalating costs, comparing the situation to pawns advancing in a measured contest.
Wife recounts local prize win in light of marriage
A wife tells her stay at home husband about winning five pounds at a local event and a game deciding between her or Lucy Darwen. He glances from his book and remarks it was the same before they wed.
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Lucy Darwen
Prevention of Frost Injury to Potatoes
Frost injury in potatoes is discussed as field frost and storage frost, with types including prost necrosis turning sweet and turning rotten. Measures to prevent losses include harvesting before frosts, storing at 33 to 40 F, protecting tubers from subfreezing, using airflow during transport, and delaying handling until above freezing.
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Canada
Division of Botany
Ottawa
Dominion Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Charlottetown
E. Y
Enid and Edna Banter Over Aloha Money Line
A playful exchange has Enid quipping that Aloha would choose the million pounds over her, while Edna teases that money would secure her as well. The dialogue highlights flirtatious humor about wealth and desire.
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Enid
Aloha
Edna
Lucky Young People and the Path to a Fulfilling Career
The piece argues that true luck lies in knowing what one wants to do. A physician from an eastern city, heir to a mercantile house, followed his dream against fortune, achieving happiness though not immense wealth. It urges students to study themselves, assess abilities and tastes, seek advice, and avoid blindly following others.
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Eastern
Werona Ha
Loss of valuable road horse due to western fever in Acton district
Acton district reports the destruction of a road horse named Albert Bracey after contracting western horse fever. Vets say the disease is mainly in Ontario and untreatable except early serum treatment, which is hard to obtain from the U S A. Ontario gold production set a new monthly high in August at 204 361 ounces, with eight month total 2 097 910 ounces. Ontario, Quebec, and western provinces contributed most, with alluvial Yukon and Nova Scotia also listed. The piece also covers the film Sanders of the River at Gregory Theatre and a Halton plowing contest at Moore's farm with prize details and local speakers.
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Albert Bracey
Erin
Ontario
Canada
Quebec
Harlish Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Nova Scotia
Royal Canadian Mint
Petra the Lost City once capital of Arabie
The New York Times notes Petra as the 106 A D capital of Arabie with 50 000 residents its trade linked Africa Arabia and India. Romans tapped its wealth until Nome’s fall and the city’s desert abandonment followed by Burckhardé’s 1812 discovery and limited access under British protection.
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Arabia
Hells of Iroq
Haifa
Tripoli
Mediterranean Sea
Petra
Gulf of Akaba
Red Sea
New _ York Times
Arabie
Africa
India
Nile
Palestine
Phoenieia
Euphrates Tigris
Nome
Butt
John Lewis Burckhardé
Ita
Two Pounds of Butter Demand Sparks Lively Exchange
The Meason insists on butter exactly like last week with exact weight. The grocer agrees while customers listen, as the boy explains his mother is pleased with the precision yet warns about visiting kin.
Christ of the Andes Monument Celebrated at High Chile Border
The Christ of the Andes rises 24 feet atop a granite pillar at the Chile Argentina boundary on Cambre Pass. Inspired by a 1908 dispute resolved by arbitration, Argentina and Chile funded the statue with bronze from old cannons. A tablet proclaims unity between Argentines and Chileans under Christ the Redeemer.
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Cambre Pase
Chile
Andes
Americas
Senare Angels
de Costa
Argentina
Spain
Investigative Roles and Historical Oddities in Brief
A discussion contrasts detectives with investigators highlighting legal crime work versus research oriented inquiry. The text notes early Japanese chronology confusion and antique graveyard lore including dogs and a Paris memorial, plus notes on moonlight lore and a Guildford service tradition.
Ancient Terraces Indicate 4000-Year Philippine Tribes
Readable text notes terraces in Ituago country of the Philippines suggesting an ancient tribe has inhabited the area for over four millennia. The construction and location imply long-standing settlement and culturally significant land use.
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Ituago
The
Philippines
Poor Chickens Wife and Husband Talk Dinner Plans
A domestic exchange shows the wife urging Henry to get a couple of chickens for dinner. He agrees and plans to drive the car for a shopping trip.
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Henry
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Gilitlans Maraisen
Macarthur-Nelson
United Church Parsonage
Oxtobekaik
Morrow
Mary Sabra Nelson
John C. Nelson
John Robert
MacArthur
W. D. MacArthur
Mimico
Henry P. Dills
Sammon ‘Avenue
Toronto
Kirkfield
Walter Wiliam Beardmore
Katharine Macken
Bcarth
Toronto General Hospital
W. H. Scarth
Royal North West Mounted Police
Ontario Command
Canadian Legion
British Empire Service Leagus
J. Andrew’s
Mount Pleasant
Jocals
Alton
Hallowe'en
Frank Weigh
AL Z. Bennett
Bone
Lake Avenue
Aniilon
Acton High Schools
Ite
Oewihi
Acton Scholars
Island
Two
Lerle
News of
Lopes
Sanders of
River
Gregory
Alexander Korda
Edgar Wallace
Zoltan Korda
Congo
Paul Robson
Anger
Emperor Jones
Wosambo
Leslie Banks
Nina Mine McKinney
Ilongo
Mowless
Moore's Farm
Stumley Wall
Halton Woaldboard Association
Wm. Moore
Adams
Scotch Block Women's Institute
Ligmy School
J. A. Carroll
Ontario Plowmen's Association
DR. Socrates
Paul Muniann
Dvorak
the Mighty z-Nour Fim
Henry ‘Wilcoxon
Loretta, Young
Dick Powell
Roy Loser
New York Herald-Tribune
Parla
Meuslington ‘Gardens
London
Duchess of Cambridge
dAnswers
Dérelutent
Collier's Werkly
Wild
Mild-Servat
Servica
Guildford
England
John Vlow
Joods
Cowan
Kellogg's All Bean
oLy
Pprch Cleanser
Jardiniere
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