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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

22

Supreme Court Sits This Week Faces 30 Cases

The Honourable Mr Justice Judson in Toronto presides over about 30 cases at Halton County Court House Milton this week. The heavy agenda includes 19 divorce matters, four criminal cases, civil non jury hearings, and several civil suits. Criminal docket features attempted murder rape and two criminal negligence resulting in death. Civil actions cover motor vehicle damages, real estate disputes, wage issues, land encroachment and contracts. one divorce and one custody dispute are listed.

Justice Judson Supreme Court Toronto Halton Court House Milton

J A Davenport Dies After Sudden Illness at 68

J A Davenport of Nassagaweya died Friday after a brief illness at St Josephs hospital in Guelph. He was born in Nassagaweya 68 years ago and ran a garage and implement business in Guelph. He is survived by three brothers and three sisters and his widow Grace Eveleigh. Funeral services were held Monday at St Johns Anglican Church conducted by Rev R P Be Jeffares with Guelph Lodge 358 A F and A M assisting.

J. A. Davenport Sain Ste Joseph's Hospital Guelph Henry Davenport Nassagatoya St. John's R. P. BE. Jeffares Ters Pred Kingsville Lawrence Kitchener Chas. Harry Eleanor Ie -Ren Ripley Arene Torontoy Finlay Eliza Glieph Alice Linus McMillan G. R. Carbett Bruce Small George Dredge Glen Britten Mauricy Thibodeau Lorne Davenpot

Campbellvale News Notes From Germany to Sudbury

Campbellvale residents share travel to Germany for Garnet Cramp on duty with Caraan Arms. Mr and Mrs Ethel Burden visit Toronto for a week and William te Mioamd Min Oun berth congratulated. Sympathy extended to the Davenport and Marshall families. Guelph visitors spend weekend with Ray Barker family. Campbellvale members attend St John’s Guid Tack drive.

Ant Garnet Germany Newt Caraan Charles Robertson Ath Hos Jum Carnes Mia Mia Wow Giihan Grimary Apent Phesdas Roc Menazien Ethel Burden Ius Toronto Aaon William Te van Sickle Henry Davenport Robert Marshall Maciamdt Eve Oattending Guelph O.ag Mroo Amd Ray Barker Sampathy

Mrs O Baker Hosts Townline WMS Meeting

The October Townline Woman's Missionary Society meeting was at Mrs O Baker's home with strong attendance. President Mrs George Hewis chaired, scripture read by Min A Adve, and a Bible study led by Mrs Hewer. Secretary Mrs O Sherwood recorded orders. Missionary Monthly fees were paid. prayers and lunch followed.

Geoge Wagner Apetang 0 Sherwood

Town council faces industry act on peat plant worries

The document records a council debate over a proposed peat processing plant and its impact on local workers, with references to Acton officials, industry demands, and potential job creation. Community concerns center on environmental effects, wage levels, and local business competition.

Local workers face wage gaps amid inflation and tough jobs

Fragmented text hints at concerns over high wages at a press site and pay gaps for unrelated workers. Mentions about wages per hour, worker support, and calls for action while suggesting conspiracy vibes around management. Names and clear facts are absent or garbled.

Mallun Arton Fave Press

Camp BettVille Grace Mission Barid October Meeting

The battered text reports a Grace Mission meeting in October with unclear attendees and event details. It mentions people like a paper producer and a Bible learner, referencing a ceremony or discussion about plans and items, but the fragmented notes lack clear actions or outcomes.

Grace Mission Barid Grace Minston

Two Lorne Scots Officers in Civil Defence Operation

Two Lorne Scots officers in a Civil Defence operation represented the unit at a county event last weekend. The report notes training, new defence rules, and the formation of a support group as part of local civil defence efforts.

Mig Pirtanlay Warde Epee

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