Coroner's Jury Recommends Stop Signs in Township
Inquest into the June 24 two-vehicle collision in North Halton, Georgetown, killed James Sullivan and Eric Wilson. The jury urged stop signs at intersections as Department of Transport proposed, citing uneven protection between North and South Halton and aiming to prevent similar injuries to driver John Trumbull and passenger William McLaughlin.
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James Sullivan
Eric Wilson
Georgetown
North Halton
Department of Transport
P. K. McWilliams
South Halton
Sideroad
John Trumbull
R.R. G. Millen
Summer Holidays End Around Nassagaweya Parish
The Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church congregation hosted a social for Rev H C and Mrs Mary, gifting a monetary token before they moved Friday to Bancroft. Several locals like Mr Wilfrid Roberts and Janet of Winnipeg visited friends, with others holidaying in Barrie Meaford Meaford and Meaford areas as a steam engine reunion drew attendees.
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Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
H.C
Mary
Bancroft
Wilfrid Roberts
Texas
Mrs. Love Bop
Janet
Winnipeg
Lion Campbell
Thomas Mullat
Huntsville
DO EL Mathat
Barrie
Ro Elster
Isit
Dorothy Dredge
Sparrwg Lake
Aml
Tack Rechards
Mattawa
Wal Fraser
Don McMillan
Meaford
Weed Poster Contest Sways County Seven Grade Art War
County Council sponsors a weed control poster contest for grade seven students across all elementary schools. Theme Weeds are a Health Hazard. Winners receive cash prizes with area prizes and a special teacher award. contest overseen by Weed Inspector V E McArthur.
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County Council
V. EB
McArthur
Emergency calls for St John brigade at Mitton reunion
Acton's St John Ambulance brigade manned the Steam and Antique Preservers reunion in Mitton reporting around 30 calls with one serious incident a man suffering a heart attack taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Acton
St. John
Obituary for Retired Lawyer H W Farmer of Acton
Harold Nash Farmer, a longtime Acton lawyer who later split time with a summer home near Orillia, died August 3 at age 72. He served in World War I, studied at Trinity College and Osgoode Hall, and practiced law here before retiring about 1934. He was buried at St John’s parish cemetery in Ancaster after a funeral led by Rev Langtry Williams. He enjoyed boating and travel and was connected to Grand Duchess Olga of Russia. The Acton Fair Board reports the upcoming Fall Fair on September 14 and 15.
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Acton
Harold Nash Farmer
Orillia
Farmer
Mile Point
Church of England
St. John’s Church
Ancaster
Langtry Williams
Long Island
St. John's Church
G. R. D. Farmer
R. D. Farmer
John Farmer
T. W. Leith
J. F. Smith
W. R. Newport
T. D. J. Farmer
Hamilton
Highfield School
Trinity College
University of Toronto
Osgoode Hall
Trinity’ College
Olga
Russia
Toronto
Township OKs Salvage Yard Permit and Notices
Nassagaweya Town council granted a salvage yard permit to Tom Renzetti of Campbellville for lot 1 concession 5, with an eight foot fence requirement. Councillors approved $86 to sheep owners for losses and passed a minor amendment to the pit and quarries by law.
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Tom Renzetti
Campbellville
Nassagaweya
Two Hospitalized After Truck Strikes Fence
Two men were hospitalized after a truck failed to control on Highway near Brown's Wrecking Yard and struck a fence. Driver Vernon Pell, 28, of Nontleton, sustained a facial wound. passenger William Watson, 103 Johnn St. Brampton, suffered a shoulder injury. A fence rail pierced the windshield, narrowly missing both occupants. They were taken to Georgetown hospital. investigation by Const. Larry Kneale and Sgt. Co. Wilkinson of North Halton OPP.
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Brown
Vernon Pell
William Watson
Johnn St. Brampton
Georgetown Hospital
Larry Kneale
Co. Wilkinson
North Halton Opp
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Corer
William McLaughlin
Mr. McWill
Nus
Ents
Moffat
Lee
Rachlin
Jewellers
Peter Brockbowen
Queen St. EL
St. John Brigade
J. B. Mackenzie & Son Limited
Coa! — Lumber — Builders’ Supplies
H. W. Farmer
Manning
Acton Motors
Acton High School
A Lauder
Mrs. C. Cook
Agzilt
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Charlie Drake
Sarah Branch
Rockwood
Guelph
Tom
Forbes’ Garage
DR. Buckner
Dr. Brewster
Hospitality Ea
Pillsbury
Taslerite
Wieners
Aylmers
Iga
Valencia Oranges
MIR Detergent
Phi
Tebhe
Georgetown Arts & Crafts
Farm le Boe
ELM Tree Farm
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