Acton Fair Promises Record Turnout With New Attractions
Acton Fair officials announce a bigger event featuring Empire Shows rides and a monster hinge program. The second day will add platform acts baby show livestock parade and music with entertainers Blondie Athabaska and Ginger Oblad. Admission remains free for soldiers and their families.
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WAI Acton Pir
Empire
Acton Eegton
Mateo
Acton
Atcena
Tyo
Russ Creaghton
Nex Slavonhire
Ball Barton
Acton Rand
Beardmore
Duke of Devonshire Chapter Holds Monthly Meeting
The Duke of Devonshire Chapter at tt te 11 met last Tuesday evening with Mrs James Lemon in charge. Arrangements were finished for the bazaar class at Acton Fair. A representative was named for Acton and Vievuts War Services League and two donations were made from enterprises. Group three ladies were assigned to run the auction sale.
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Duke of Devonshire
Ttl
James Lemon Fur
Barr
Regent
Bath
Acton Fair
Trycthrcarton Kanes
Family Dinner Party At Oakville Cottage
Mrs Willum Johnstone hosted a family dinner at the summer cottage near Oakville. All family members attended except three grandchildren and two great granddaughters. Ken Russell and BW Johnstone, grandsons, are in the RAF and based in Toronto.
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Oak
Willum Jobnstone
Hero
Earht
Herle
Ken Russell
BW Johnstone
RAF
Toronto
Hatton Juniors Sweep ONO BL Ty Competition Honors
Hatton juniors dominated the ONO BL Ty contests on Barmer’s Day. The Hatton team led by Parners and a strong Jersey, Shorthorn, and Tafton show featured many top placers including Angus McNabb, John Snow, and Bob Lind. Notable showmanship and breed results highlighted a city-wide exhibition with Elves from the Hatton group earning reserve honors and multiple top placements across cattle and poultry divisions.
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Hatton
Tlamenaa
ONO
Barmers
Llalshntowns
Tater-Ctoh
Mera
Molly -Cutts
Dorothy—steaste
Dubdin
Drinpun
Mupd Sea Ho
Pisadtfon Puauwer Tlonanakers Tawe
Aaorter
Milton Prolstein
Tataves
Drenakd
Wiebeon
York
Jan Snow
John McClure
Bev
Ken Ella
Tlaltan
Johncv
Bark Gere O
Bob Lind
Taftan
Achere
Ts Fmy
Walter Reid
Milton
Be Sarthe
Ernest Davies
Jehan McNabb
Wilfred Brawnla
Ted
Amius McNabb
Aon Teatheringtanth
Daas
Urge Effective Accident Prevention At Directors Meeting
At the quarterly meeting of the Industrial Accident Prevention Association held at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto the president Mr Verity urged closer employer and medical cooperation. He noted the harmful production impact of unsafe contents and called for clear Workmen's Compensation Board terminology when sending injured workers to doctors. The safety convention dates were announced for spring with details tied to Toronto venues and attendees from ITI Hardware Company Limited Acton and the Leather Rubber and Tanners' Safety Association.
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MLO Mae Its
Taht Elt
Rosal York Hotel
Toronto
Verity
Ann
Workmen's Compensation Board
Coripet Sa
Royal York Hotel
ITI Ahi Roardware Company Limited
Acton
Leather, Rubber & Tanners’ Safety Association
Friendly Circle Hosts Corn Roast at Mr D D Barber’s
Friendly Circle and many guests gathered for a jelly corn and hot dog roast at Mr D D Barber’s. Music included Sweet Adeline while attendees praised the evening as an ideal social event with lively conversation and a plentiful supper.
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MR. DD. Barber
Crete
Dutton
Barber's
Thas
Legion Church Parade and Service This Sunday
A local Legion Church parade and service are planned for Sunday with a procession from Acton Park to a ceremony at the soldiers' monument. Rev. L Hirdoks and Rev. W B Foster will lead, with the event including a concert and a collection to cover incidental expenses.
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Leydon
Eran
Acton
Brampton
Milton
Cialedom East
Anand
Fara
Pawo
Lorie
LOUD
Acton Park
Alharwise
Acton United Church
Hirdoks
Lbs den Thomas
Goole Goth
Ariel
Aisha
Crete Atone Penner
Beatae
Neel Lee
Vonundseles
Ana Puedes
St. Albants
Atea Pon
London
Tvs
Wtellas
Wao Charities
Tax Rates Set for Esquesing for the Year
Esquesing council announced the 1227 mills county rate, 4.9 mills township, 4 mills relief, 21 mills general schools. Meeting included deputy wardens and officials from highways and municipal affairs. Several by-laws approved to levy taxes and penalties for non payment. appointments of deputy game wardens listed.
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Mann
Lindsay
Valuatar
Harrap
Cleave
Wwesing
Daniel Allan
Dennis Reesot Killed by Railway Engine Near Multan
A man named Dennis Dennis Reesot was struck and killed by a eastbound Canadian National locomotive two miles west of Multan on a Saturday afternoon. The death is being investigated by Provincial Constable Jack Rois, with coroner and witnesses noting the deceased was a Flatten County resident and longtime farmer. He leaves two sons Walker of Norval and Charles of Milton, plus a list of relatives in Acton, Norval, Campbellville and nearby areas.
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Rye Deritain
Kelso
Stamtts
Ta Eastboard Co. R
Abel
Multan
Stevenson
Jack Roisbes
Dort
Sears
Cietrothe
John- OO Supe Es
Wyhters
Fred Welly
Voranto
Ernest Robinson
Albert Robinson
Acton
Nelson Robinson
Norval
John Robb
Campbellvitle
Walker
Chartes
Milton
Native Acton businessman moved to Guelph ends long local career
Native of Acton and a longtime active fund holder is removed to his new home in Guelph. The elderly citizen, known across the community, will be missed as friends express best wishes for his happiness and ability to visit the town.
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Acton
Guelph
John Rennes
Mir
Canadian Livestock Marketings Reach Over 17 Million
The public livestock marketings in Canada last year totaled more than 17 million dollars. Local markets reported sizable sales across cattle and other livestock, reflecting strong demand and stable pricing in the year.
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Canada
Convictions After Acton Motor Accident
Three convictions were made after a motor accident at the verue of Mee and Miata Streets in Acton. The proceedings, led by Magistrate Woolliffe, saw plea deals and sentences for drivers Ane Lean, Mas Po Pe Watson, and Chal Jihei, with fines and terms assessed.
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Woolliffe
Res
Ane
Lean
Mas Po
Pe Watson
Teene Gallagher
Auise
Pfteach
Potente
Elaven
Acton van Larhar Dias
Adeciie
Tata
Eramosa Council Grants to Fall Fairs and Roads
Eramosa council approved grants totaling ten dollars to the Plowmen’s Association and Wellington County Plowmen’s Association for the fall fairs. By law six passed to appoint an assessor. The center of Hoth concession road project approved. Tax arrears reviewed, collector instructed to pursue payments. accounts totaling 75 dollars approved for payment. Council adjourned to October 6 at 1:30.
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Eramosa Council
Mandy
Wellington County
Hoth
Mhottan
Rutherford
Bentiaamn
Lakeside LODE Honors Former Regent at Meeting
Lakeside LODE pays tribute to the late Mrs. Hilton, former Regent of the Lakeside chapter. Members observed ten minutes of silence at the first meeting since her death, held Tuesday evening at Mrs. Rumtey’s home. A miscellaneous shower was given for recently married Mrs. Perkins.
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oFted Hilton
Lakeside
DOD Roab
Vor Rum- Tey
SU Andes
Port Credit
Marion Adeline Kane
Mtrvand
Foster Kane
Alexander Awe
Lake
Lucas
Fares Mee
Lean Ohmmies Webber
OA Bosen
Mr O
Miss Mortman
Webbers Lake Shore Bank
Lakeview
Graham Jamieson
Sath
Mass
Mole Sclater
Ato
Orpaun
John
Seetiye
Aasen
Tonia Meehs
Bette Phos de Cuind
Harriet Bland
Ferais Meawer Yard
Vhs Baaede
Mnatehorse Howe
Cheorge Macintosh
FAF
Best Man
George Webber
Jack
Witte
Nays
A Webberrnr Serandann
Arthur Nightinisale
Nassawena
Settlement of "The Bridge" Problem Reported
Local notes detail a meeting about the Bridge on Main Street and a plan to prohibit milk delivery between a house and streetcar lines. The board discussed repairs and funding, with a proposal to draft a bylaw. The issue remains under council review with further action anticipated.
Local Coming Events Announced by Churches and Groups
Announcements list church services on September 7 and 8 and a September 8 concert. A Harvest Sale and Tea precedes a Charity Fund drive for a hospital in London England. A Brookville Hall dance October details and a Milton Arena bazaar and booths are noted with proceeds to Reverend groups.
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MD O
Houmbed Stek Children’s Hospital
London
England
Championship in Ladies Golf Comes to Acton
Miss Dorothy McPherson of Acton wins the shield emblem at the annual Che hacies Golf Championship held Saturday at Cedar Crest Golf Club Georgetown. First time the shield comes to Acton. locals congratulate Miss McPherson on her feat.
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Che Hacies
Charmpions Stupo
Cedar Crest Golf Club
Georgetown
Dorothy McPherween
Acton
McPherson
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