Autumn Notes From Acton: Parish, Fair, and Local Events
Local columns note sunlit days since Saturday and prep for the Baptist Church exterior redecorating. Thanksgiving three weeks away and paving on No 35 highway aiming for October. Acton fair promises bigger midway and more rides. Mrs Jean MacMurchy wins bridal gown at the Exhibition. A scare as Misa Alreme Hill suffers injuries in threshing. Scout paper collection planned for Saturday and rain of community notices.
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No. 35
Feir
Acton
Misa Alreme Hill
Stan Hell
HOW
Jean MacMurchy
JC Matthew
Miss MacMurchy
Hetails
Toronto
Tea Shower Honors Miss Elinor McKinnon in Cedar Valley
Mrs Elwood Nodwell and Mim Al Ayers hosted a tea shower for Miss Elinor McKinnon on the eve of her wedding set for Saturday September 16. Gifts poured in for Miss Fliner McKinnon from Mrs Ross McKinnon and others as part of a Cedar Valley social week with many local families visiting and hosting.
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Elwood Nodwell
Mim al Ayers
Elias Cheyne
Arnold McKinnon
Elinor
Fliner McKinnon
Ross McKinnon
Hillsburg
Mabel Kennedy
Toronto
Alvin Cutting
al Ayers
Guelph
Mrooard
Elgwood Nodwell
Macy Rice
Allan Cutting
Crystal Teach
Jeanne McEachern
Lois Gregson
Ottawa
Dianne Churcher
Robert Moore
Fret Qaker
Jover
George Cheyne
Flias
Violet
Ant
Flavo McLaushhin Wandotte
Mich
Edan Cheyne
Robin Nodwell
Mroo
Harry Churcher
Mro
Mro and Mra
Wm Alger
Norman Stewart
Andrew Phill
Grand Valles
Douglas Notwell
Anne
Kirby Tarrwell
Donald
Mat Voltmann
Buffalo
Noy
Graham Ferguson
Torinte
Mrooavid
Eric Batchelor
Proton Station
Eden Mills Girls Win First and Third at Demo Day
The Gay Teens Club of Eden Mills placed first and third in an intercounty demonstration in Toronto led by Mr Grant Ingles and Mr o Marshall. In Fergus Achievement Day the Junior Homemaking group won first prize and were hosted at the CNE for two days. Ada Jennings and Darlene Hamilton attended Annestey Hall with Miss NOS Marshall escorting the girls.
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Eden Mills
Toronto
Els
Grant Ingles
O. So Marshall
Women's Institute
Fergus
CNE
Ada Jennings
Darlene Hamilton
Atl
Annestey Hall
Nos Marshall
Births and Death Notices from Guelph Area
A garbled notice page records births, marriages and deaths. Names include Weir Robert, Lyle Cripps, Connie Marte, Donald Hroce, Allan Brent, and Jane Perry. Locations cite Guelph General Hospital and Acton with dates in September and August.
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Samochan Mtr
Carnochan
Bmasen Nivea
Weir
Lrahe Hobert
Mro
Lyle Cripps
Mi Street
Acton
Phenald Janes
Coles Mi
Mesa Clarence Coleswoah
Connie Marte
Orn
Guelph
Mcarthur
Mistardtoy MacArthur
Donald Hroce
Guelph General
Mro and Mr Charles Allen Family Express Thanks
The Mro and Charles Allen family thank friends for kindness flowers and cards as they mourn a bereavement. Dr Gar rett and Res EF oA Currey express condolences for the loss.
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Charles Allen
Garrett
Res
Annual Bazaar and Church Events Stir September Activities
The notice lists the Duke of Devonshire Chapter 10 annual bazaar on September 30 and Parents Night at Acton High School on September 30. Also details a Euchre event, Legion lunch on September 1, Acton Child Health Centre sessions, and Town Hall activities from 1:30 to 7:30 pm. Plus a pipe organ reopening at Ebenezer United Church on September 17 and a bake sale with tea by The Woman's Association on September 16 at 3 pm.
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Duke of Devonshire
Acton High School
Aoo
Acton
Town Hall
Ebenezer United Church
Woman's Association of the United Church
SS Room
Leno Braida Receives Provincial Student Aid Bursary
Acton High School reports Leno Braida, grade XIII, has been awarded the Dominion Provincial Student-Aid Bursary Type A worth $100 for further study. The note says he leaves Acton for Guelph Collegiate, wishing him success.
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Leno Braida
Acton High School
Dominion
Leno
Guelph Collegiate
Acton Bylaw Amends Dogs Running at Large Rule
Town of Acton amends dog bylaw prohibiting dogs from running at large before October 31 each year. The change tightens enforcement and sets a clear seasonal limit for roaming dogs.
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Acton
For Sale Classified Ads Roundup with Many Items
A noisy jumble of sale notices lists items from vehicles and tractors to baby carriage, furniture, poultry, farm equipment, and real estate. Names and locations such as Milton, Georgetown, and Acton appear with phone numbers and seller hints.
Wanted help and antiques buyers ad seeks staff and items
Wanted male and female help. Apply Orvis. Talk Phone 2aol. Four adults require hired help. WANTED TO HUY old china and glass ornaments, lamps, old jewellery, silver, old dolls, toys, buttons, old furniture etc. Phone or write Keith Harter, Georgetown 47. a-cow,-48-16.
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Orvis
Keith Harter
Georgetown
For Rent Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms In Acton and North
Multiple short rental notices list furnished bedrooms at 10 Main St Acton and 2A Main Street, with additional unfurnished rooms for rent at 1-3 and 262 Main St North. Descriptions include single and double occupancy options and requests for application at McDonald Blvd area.
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Theo
Main St
Acton
Main Street
Main St North
Bices Die McDonald
New Health Gel Claims Quick Strength Gain
An advertisement touts a health gel product promising new vigor and vitality for men and women. It highlights a fast service center and claims wide sales, urging investments and promising profits from a unnamed program.
1949 Mercury Sports Sedan and Ford Coach Highlights
An automotive listing highlights 1949 Mercury Sports Sedan and 1949 Mercury Sedan, plus various Ford models including a Ford Coach and Ford Coupe. Mentions Chev meat and Wilks duap in fragmented text.
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MAT
Ford Sein
Moffat Electric Stove for sale and Arena dance this Saturday
We offer an 1850 Model Moffat Electric Stove with four burners and new Conrad element. Includes spacious tabletop clock and automatic oven control. Range sold for $34.00. Also note the last dance of the season this Saturday night at the Arena with Merrymakers. See you there.
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Conrad
Merrymakers
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