September Announcements and Local Notes
September brings club meetings and a call to appoint a press secretary. Rumor of a cemetery accident proved groundless after inquiry. Students return to school and seem pleased with the adjustment. Walton wins at Canadian Nations Exhibition noted in Farm News. Fall colors begin as landscapes change across the district. Labor Day weekend’s heat and electricity made it damp. Forty hours of devotions at St. Joseph’s church with visiting priests. Ayton Rotary inducted Walter Woodburn and David Dills. Amos Mason gave the address. Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association convention in St. Andrews New Brunswick with radio broadcast. G A Dilla and wife attend trophy dinner. A Vancouver Yukon trip report from Jack McClure mentions Lake Le Barge and the poem The Cremation of Sam McGee. Five men at Dominion Hotel, total ages 358, old friends of the district. Swift Current Band reportedly faced instrument trouble due to damp Saskatchewan weather.
Births Marriages and Deaths in Acton 1952 notices
Births announce Harris Bet ya Ann Katovitch Stephen John Holmes Sinclair Sparling Salmon Forsyth Nightingale Donaldson Ware Barbara Ware memorials. Names include Harris Katovitch Ayles Holmes Sparling Salmon Forsyth Nightingale Donaldson Ware with relatives in Acton Erin Milton Toronto Guelph and Rockwood. Interments and church services noted for several individuals.
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Ayles
J. Ayles
Mason Blvd
Acton
Stephen John
Slatera Lynn
Pat
Firemen Win Use Of Land For Hall
Town council moves to amend by law after an open excavation poses a hazard. A six foot fence would be required around unkept lots until fixed. Budget concerns rise as mayor notes spending may exceed estimates by year end. Voting hours may shift from 10 am to 7 pm to improve election duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherland
Bethel Baptist Mission
Rachlin
Mayer Rachlin
Ryde in Justice Meeting Ends with Husband With Pike
The fragment notes a dispute involving a husband and a weapon near a place called Ryde. Details are unclear but records indicate a clash potentially leading to legal action or arrest. Further readable facts are not available in the text.
Sewing Machines Sales and Service Ad
Ernie's Radio and Electric offers sales and service for sewing machines with repairs to all makes. Located in the Roxy Theatre Building Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foi
Art Vine
Acton
Cy W. Trickey
John St. Brampton
Abe
Sella Creas
Ernie
Georgetown
Roxy Theatre
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Walton
St. Joseph's Church
Ayton Rotary Club
Walter Woodburn
David Dills
Amos Mason
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
St. Andrew's
New Brunswick
G. A. Dilla
Patteard
Jack McClure
Vancouver
K.C
Yukon
Lake le Barge
Robert Service
Sam Mcee
Dominion Hotel
A. Leishman
James Marshall
Rockwood
Frank Morrison
Ballinnatad
Stan Shields
Timmins
Bill Shields
Detroit
Michigan
Swift Current
Saskatchewan
H. S. Holden Optometrist
Eves
Douglas St. Guelph
Ruth Ruddock
A.T.C.M
L.T.C.M
Toronto
Guelph ST
Harris
Thomas W. Harris
Betty Ann
Tor
Katovitch
Mrs
Alce Katovitch
Main Street
Holmes-Sinclair
Knox Presbyterian Manse
Roh. Armstrong
Bettyna
Stuart Sinclair
Allan Bermit Holmes
D. Holmes
Sparling
B.S. Cooper
Jessie A. Sparling
Yorke Brothers
Parklawn
Salmon
Thomas W. OR. Salmon
Annie Cooke
Thomas W. TH. Salmon
Ethel
Erin
Barry Watkins
Milton
Benjamin
Guelph
R. O. D. Salmon
Diocese of
Huron
Robin
Stratford
Wallace Longstreet
Forsyth
Guelph General Hospital
Thomas Alexander Forsyth
Nellie Barclay
Vera
C. A. Gordon
Aberfoyle
Barclay
Douglas
Max
Beth
J. A. Cutler
Lioyd
Johnston Cemetery
Nightingale
Arthur Nightingale
Wwe
Barbara Mae Ware
Beatties and
Art Ruy J
Ware
la Treme
Barbara Mac Wara
God
Mom
Esther
Acton High School
Stone School
Robbins
McGeachie
Sewer Committee
Robd
R. Hamnulton
Optometrist
ST. George's Square Guelph
Mr. E. P. Head
In Land
Scott Brady
Jayce Holden
Chill Wills
Bhonery
Walt Disney Nature
Book Revue
Technicolor
Susan mv
Partie
NEWS
Sand Eh
Witeet
Nv Arts
RCA
Bert Dodds
Rockhaven
Don McMillan
Beatty
Symon Hardware
Bonafield and Sons
Colin MacCall
Cameron
Minchilin
Darwin Cripps
Queen St
Itchen Cook
Pandora
Arthur St. Prone
Cornell
Gordon Lesthire
New International
G.M.C
Ford
Ferguson
Hewson
Early Motors
Milton, Ont
Mit Street
McDonald
Plain Housekeeping
Ontario
Callenturlo Rendering Company
A-T
J. TO Watkins Co
St. Roch St
Montreal
Knox Ave
Mary Morrow
Farnworth Memorials
Flora Rd
Guelph, Ont
Ryde
Pike
Ted
Hyder
Davis Emery
Wynne
Rod
Yu Ida
Jack
Jackie
Grant
Surbey
B.C
Ryder
Roderick Millar
Kitchener
Celb
Lo& 3
St. Alban’s Guild
Lakeswds
The
Legion Hall
Lara Hall
Dewan
Alfred Long
740
Wallin Roping
Malton Quarting
Speci Music Bs
Baptist
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