Marlyn Jo Jacob born at Toronto General Hospital
Dr and Mrs Harry Incylew announce the birth of their daughter Marlyn Jo on August 20 1947 at Private Patient's Pavilion Toronto General Hospital. Martha Smith widow of the late John Watson aged 70 is noted in Hamilton Ontario on Monday September Last 1477. In memoriam notices honor John Benalfien Donaldson and John Donaldson with messages from spouses and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques
Mra
Harry ‘Incylew
Tte
Marjory Mcleod
Annouate
Marlyn Jom
Toronto General Hospital
Thanks to Friends After Hospital Stay
Mrs. D Lappin thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers and kindness shown during her illness at Taranto General Hospital. Her appreciation is heartfelt and continues.
Acton Fair Approaches As Band Concerts Rise
Acton residents prepare for the upcoming fair in four weeks with community outdoor practice sessions and crowded classrooms at Acton Public School surpassing 400 students. The Acton Boys and Girls Band visited Fergus for a Sunday concert hosted by the Fergus Band, drawing a large crowd and featuring the C.N.E. selection Golden Gate overture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Public School
Acton
Fergus
C.N.E
Golden Gate
Campbellville robber moved to Don Jail for trial
John Krywlarchuck of Hamilton awaits trial at Halton County Jail in connection with a 105000 Bank of Nova Scotia robbery in Campbellville in July. He was recently moved to Toronto’s Don Jail by officers without precautionary measures. His counsel, John J. Sumvan of Hamilton, also links him to a 700 Waterloo Carling Breweries Ltd. robbery on May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Krywlarchuck
Hamilton
Halton County
Bank of Nova Scotia
Campbellville
Don
Toronto
Joh J. Sumvan
Hamillton
Carling Breweries Ltd
Waterloo
Mosquito and Black Fly Study In Churchill Man
A joint Canadian United States team studied biting insects in Churchill Manitoba in May and July reporting black flies and mosquitoes caused severe bites for residents. Field tests with eighteen repellents showed protection for five to six hours and found repellents work best on clothing and skin with mosquitoes biting through wool more than cotton. Black flies tend to get inside clothing reducing protection from external repellents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Party of
Churchill
Man
Mosquiitoes
Plastic maps aid the blind in viewing changing Earth
Relief maps of plastic may soon allow thousands of Canadian blind citizens to perceive the planet’s changing surface. The idea promises broader access to geographic awareness and spatial information for visually impaired people.
Whitelock and Bingham Obituaries Highlight Milton Area
The community mourns Mrs. J B Whitelock of Milton and Mrs Hannah E Bingham of Alma. Whitelock, 45, long active in Women’s Institute, died August 25 at Toronto General Hospital after a life of church and community service. Interment at Brampton Cemetery followed a Queen Street home service. Bingham, in her 80s, widow of William Bingham, survived by three daughters and three sons, was famed for her letters and acts of kindness with services at G E Woods home in Alma and interment at Coningsby Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Whypelock
Beulsh
Ellevn Whitelock
Mra
Whitelock
Milton
Women's Institute
Mountain Union W.T
Loft
Efaltan
Ron
Misa
Thelma. Taylor
Brampton
GW. Taylor
Montreal
Queen Street
J. B. Moore
Waterdown
Brampton Cemetery
Mosara
W. &. Breckon
Freeman
R. S. Duncan
Hannah FE. Bingham
Hannah E. Bingham
Whi Lam Bingham
G. E Woods
Alma
Bingham
Thomas Bennett
Acton
Erin Township
G.E. Woods
Edna
Coningsby Cemetery
H. H. Cragg
Dale
Barrie Hill
Timely Tips For The Traveller From The Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal travel services aid Canadians on vacations and business trips. Travelers cheques offer safety and convenience while letters of credit support larger sums. Safe-keeping vaults and clipped coupons on bonds help protect valuables and funds. Joint accounts and power of attorney enable those away to manage finances. William Clayton, local manager, invites inquiries from travelers. The adhesive stamp was invented in Dundee, Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B of M
Bank of Montreal
William Clayton
Acton School Board Opens September Session
Acton trustees met Tuesday evening as Principal McKenzie reported on school opening. Enrollment projected near 100 with early day crowd and some transfers. Finance and cadet grants discussed, music in high school considered, and bills totaling 2267.22 approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton School Board
Septemwomion
PEG /Offkes
T. Jonow
A. Kirkiseas
L. Lave
G. A. Dilly
J. Chapman
McKenzie
Weelarer
Stewart
Aad Remnelabel
Ellie Laue Pan
Fve
Acton
Commarison
Tno
Iailes
W. D. Talbot
McEachern Electric
F. C. Olliff
National Geographic
Canmilan Geographic
L. L. Skace
Public Utitities Commission
Water and Light
Masates
H A. Wilson
Sporting
Greg Omnes
H. W H. Hinton
MacMillan Co
Mndtry
W.sj. Gage
Wm. Scully, Ltd
Globe and Mail
General Films
Free. Press
Book Society
Canadian Nature
Bell Telephone
Public Utilities
Commission, Light
WY Cole
Rolling Said
Workmen's Compensation Board
Henry
Clarke Irwin
J. M. Dent
Buntin Gitles
J. Ro Kerr
Roy
Lefco
Botter
Safety League
Jones
Acton, Georgetown and
Mitton
Cheddar cheese requisitioned for export to Britain
The Dominion Department of Agriculture announced all white Cheddar cheese produced in Ontario and Quebec as of August 21st is requisitioned for export to the British Ministry of Food. It notes that Cheddar manufactured after that date in these provinces is also requisitioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Quebec
Ministry of Food
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Rockwood Horticultural Show Awards Report
The Rockwood Horticultural Society held its annual show on Saturday with numerous prize listings across vegetables, flowers, and arrangements. Notable exhibitors included Mrs. S. N. Hutchinson and Myrtle Moore, with entries spanning onions cucumbers tomatoes and gladiolus, plus several award winners in pumpkins squash and zinnias. President Mrs. Harris addressed attendees at the Town Hall on horticultural matters and bird houses, while Secretary-treasurer A J Elliott spoke briefly and William Harris donated blooms to the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood Horticultural Society
Morrisy Bush Tonnd
Earl Bolton
F. Alton
Arthur Hardy
Myrtle
Moore
B. Brown
S. N. Hutchinson
A. Kingabury
Mrea
Arthur Harpla
A. J. Killiot
Earl
Bolton
S. N. Watchinson
Hetta
Whilte
Hendersons
Gallow
Miva
A.kingsbury
Myrtle Moore
J. Henderson
J. Henderann
A. B. Root
Arthur Harris
S. N. Hutchnson
A. Kingsbury
Clarkin
Cosmos
F. Coprland
Mpa
Shlins
Mra Ald
Croft Cabllas
AOV
D. Croft
Gladiolus
White
Arthur
Harris
S.N. Wutchingon
Myrtle” Moore
Mra Cnis
Thatcher
Arthur Warris
S. N. Hutschinson
C. Thatcher
S. N. T Hutchinson
Petunias
Phinx Brummondi
Snap Dragon
Zinnins
Geo. Bolton
A. D. Croft
Silkworms May Provide Material for the Royal Wedding Gown
Britain’s silkworms at Lullingstone Castle in Kent number 4,000,000 and have supplied silk for state occasions before. They produced the fabric for robes at the Coronation and cocoon thread yields cover the Princess Elizabeth’s wedding dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Britain
Lullingstone Castle
Kent
Pepper supplies ample in Singapore says Canadian official
Paul Sykes the Canadian trade commissioner in Singapore states there is no basis for fears of pepper shortages and wartime substitutes may not be needed. He notes ample pepper available for immediate export from Singapore and that Canadian buyers can obtain firm orders, though prices are high. No significant business is being done in Canada or the United States at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sykes
Singapore
Sigapore
Canada
United States
For Sale Notices and Poultry Offers in Local Ad
A collection of sale notices includes two wheel chocks for sale, Lloyds Corn Salve at Baxter's Drug Store, and Bray pullets advertised for prompt shipment. Geo C Brown and R R J Norval advertise fall winter stock with ready to start chicks ordered for October November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
Lloyd's
Baxter's Drug Store
Bray
Geo. C. Brown
R. R. J. Norval
Wanted Help Ads In Acton And Georgetown
Classified notices seek a dressmaker with machine experience around Acton and a salesman with car aged 25 to 45 in Georgetown Ontario. Additional rural Watkins district opportunity targets aggressive individuals 25 to 55 with travel outfit to start a profitable business. apply to box addresses or Watkins camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
P.O. Box
Georgetown
Ont
Watkins
J. J. Watkins
Sale of Jersey cattle and farming equipment at Wugh Brown Lot 18
Auction notice lists blood tested Jersey cattle, poultry, horses, grain, and modern farm machinery including a Ford Ferguson tractor with belt pulley and PTO. Location is Bra mona township near Guelph, sale on Wednesday September 10, 1947 at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wugh Brown
Bramona
Guelph
Jersey
Ford Ferguson
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Donaldson
John Benalfien
Dundee
Scotland
U. H
Rockwood
ROR Sale
L. Atarkman
C.C.M
Kingahott
Wellington Street
P. O. Box
Roy W. ‘Goodwin
p-Eow
Natal
Tovwinaley
Miscely
Aneous
Rhin Dikordern
Jong
Dewsbury
Dewsrbury
Rachlin
Actan
Dominion
Youg Indy
Glave
Glenspey Farms
Chad
CN E
Bwood A. Maghes Ganere
Veniga
Curian
A. Gibson
Acton Park
Roland Haines
Farnworth Memorials
Flora Rd
Cemetery Guelph, Ont
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph Ont
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