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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

7

Ware and Young nuptials span Ontario on September 9 1933

At general hospital Guelph Thomas Ware and family announce the birth of a child to Mr and Mrs Ware of Campbellville. Alexander Rayden Keith of Acton wed Jessie Isabel Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Young Chesley. Packer Tuce vows follow at Acton St Albans Church between Miss N Weeya Tuck and Ernest McIlaggart Packer. Cripps obituary notes Clara Karmaret Van Wyck wife of Stanley Moore Cripps dies at Guelph General Hospital. funeral set with private service and Acton Baptist Church ceremony.

Keith Young Andrew Young Chesley Ontario Rev McAvoy Alexander Rayden Keith Acton Jessie Isabel

Acton Fair Week Promises Record Entries and Exhibits

Local notices urge Acton residents to submit entries for Acton Fair next week with a record‑breaker entry outlook. The Halton Jersey Calf Club exhibit debuts this year while prize lists are in heavy demand and scarce. Visitors from Acton and district attend Tom Blakelock’s Oakville picnic. weather fronts bring frosts and rain aiding root crops and fall plowing.

Acton Fair Halton Jersey

Nassagaweya Fair Winners at Brookville School Event 1933

The Nassagaweya School Fair winners list includes prize recipients across categories such as crops, livestock, crafts, writing, drawing, and races. Notable names appear repeatedly like Fred Rinehart, Jean Robertson, Alvin Taylor, and Lottie McLeod, with awards spanning Barley, Golden Glow corn, potatoes, pumpkins, poultry, apples, mangels, and showmanship.

Brookville Banner Oats Norman Wallace Jour Robertson Albert Chilccot Jean Robertson Fred Rite- Hart QO. A. C Fred Rinehart Margaret Davenport Karl-Frank Gordo Tolton Jean Lowrie Clayton Taylor Elsie Allison Dooley Fred . Rinehart Gertrude Robertson Helen Taylor Russell Lowrie Howard Frank Jack VanGoozen Dick VanGoozen Harry Simpson Allan Gimpson Isabelle McLeod Elizabeth Anderson Ernest Anderson Kenneth Bullard Jean Martin Annie Holmes Clarence Elsley John Currie Ruby MacLeod Donald Holterman Plymouth Annie Blacklock Allan Simpson Bessie Early Jean Blacklock Evelyn Holterman Fred Holterman Lyan Taylor Kenneth Wilson George Simpson Elma Frances Simpson Alvin Taylor Arthur Davenpost Jersey Market Lamb Jim Wallace Christina Wallace Ivan Taylor Elma Simpson Arthur Davenport Marguerite Kennedy Russell Jean Fi0bertson Ina Robertson Phyllis Jones Ina Lillycrop Catherine McLeod Llewlyn MacIntyre Blanche Milne Isobel McLeod Betty Johnson Margaret Robertson Doreen Akins Bread Board Welsley Macleod Dick Ferrier Margaret Roobertson Lottie MacLeod Edna Robertson Ruby MacPherson Albert Chilcott Evelyn Vansickie Dick VanGooren Doris Eisley Larry Hunter Audrey Watson Marion Martin Lillian Lawrence Miyrtle Early James Wallacy Dick van Gousen

Halton County School Fairs Schedule

A notice lists Halton County school fairs to be held in September at Mt. Nemo School on September 15 and Hornby V A 3 School on September 16. Events include fair dates and locations for community participation.

Halton County School Fairs Aft Nemo Mt. Nemo Nelson Hornby

Fall Fair Dates Across Ontario and Surrounding Towns

Fall fair dates announced for Acton, Brampton, Caledon, Cooksville, Erin, Fergus, Grand Valley, Milton, Orangeville and Arthur. September events span 14th to 30th with multiple towns hosting fairs, while wheat starch content noted at 65 percent.

Acton Arthur Brampton Caledon Cooksville Erin Fergus Grand Valley Milton Orangeville

Motives vs Action Drive in Real Progress

The passage warns against relying on good intentions without translating them into concrete action. It cautions that complacency halts meaningful achievement and that true motivation comes from spur to act, not just thoughtful ideals.

Tom Blakelock Picnic Draws Halton Crowds In Oakville

A Saturday picnic at Trafalgar Park Oakville drew residents from Halton County. Mitchell Hepburn and A G Slaght spoke on Hydro policy criticizing the provincial administration. Activities included kiddies sports wrestling bouts and an Oakville tug of war. The event was declared to become an annual county affair rotating between towns.

Tom Blakelock Oakville Halton County Trafalgar Park Mitchell F. Hepburn A. G. Slaght K. C Hepburn Hydro Toronto Toronto Hydro Commission Ontario Commission Toronto Commission Commission Thos, Blakelock W. Gardhouse W. J. L. Hampshire Halton Liberal-Progressive Association Halton Blakelock

Characteristics of Grasses and Local Suitability

The Do minion Seed Branch Commissioner notes grasses vary in climate and soil needs. All grasses require adequate food and water, but one’s abundance can harm another. A water supply that benefits one species may injure a related one, so choose varieties to fit the locality and purpose.

Dominion Seed Branch

Cooperation Testy Colonel on Crowded Train Car

A crowded train car leads a passenger to demand relief from the porter. The porter suggests numbering off from the right so odd numbers breathe in and even numbers breathe out to ease the squeeze.

Porter

A Good Companion Delivers Quiet Club Banter

A humorous dialogue notes a member praising a companion for remaining silent throughout a visit, implying unexpected ease of company and a light social moment within a club setting.

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Boen Weber Milton Weber Arthur Street Acton and Orangeville Fair Toomorrow Wm. H. Smith Bower Avenue Norval Bie Ernest E. Robinson Kerr A. G. Clarridge Mill Street C.N. R W. J. Kelly J. P. Scarrow Vincent Garcia Doris Coxe Lottie McLeod Jacqueline Bell Larry Johnson Ida_ Nightingale Willa Caing Bessie Early Mervyn “Wilson Bessie Lowrie Bill Hunter Eileen Ferrier Winnie Frank Norgal_Uand Walter Chilcott Donald Jones Marg. Davenport Marion Holterman Phil Jones Jack van Goozen Elmer Blacklock Carl Frank John Bennett WM. Murray Walter Lamb Albert Young WM. Tuck Cc. A. Sinnot Andrew Mocalpine Nightingale Farm Grand River Club E. Harrop Gore District Mutual Norwich Union Canadian Fire Insurance Companies J. R Kennedy Wellington County Fergus Town Hall Jeans Wagner Rennie Caldwell E. A. Kopas Treas Patterson Mitchell Hepburn A. A.” ‘Blight Club Edgewood Park Campbell’s Grocery Department Chipso PEARL China Per Nature Maxwell R. Stark R. O Rachlin’s Public Utilities Commission
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