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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

15

Notices of Birthe and Marriages in Coleman Wisinesses

Births marriages and deaths listed from Guelph General Hospital Acton and Hamilton notices show a 1988 birth, 1938 marriages and a 1938 death in Grande Prairie Ontario and Rockwood Ontario. Names include Churcher Gervais Chisholm MacDonald Purey Dayfoot McKeown Theaker and locations Guelph Acton Hamilton Grande Prairie Rockwood.

Coleman Wisinesses Puzey-Macdonald Quelph Samuel Johnson Margaret Peg) MacDonald Malcolm MacDonald Integra MacDonald Acton Alexander Purey John Purey Guelph Daypoot Hamilton May MacDonald Love Harry C. Dayfoot Whbon Grande Prairie Alberta Ella Elizabethi McKeown Mheaker Rockwood Ontario Sarah Reed Yanane Theaker

Acton Fair Week Promises Busy Local Schedule

Acton Fair events run Tuesday and Wednesday with Orangeville Fair following Saturday. Bannockburn School Fair drew crowds Tuesday. Rockwood School Pair was held yesterday while Milton Caledonia playoff ended 7 0 in Milton. Acton Legionnaires attended Zone 26 parade in Brampton and no police court cases have appeared in Acton for two weeks.

Rockwood Tis Orangeville Acton Acton Legionnaires Brampton Georgetown Acaskins Chief McPherean

Memorial service and community events in Nassaguawa area

A memorial service was held last Sunday afternoon in the Motacharn church area. A Monday fundraiser supported Mowat Cemetery care. The Hroevaide Rural School Fair took place Friday, described as a notable community event with good attendance.

Ite Motacharn Mowat

Scout Mothers Plan Quilt For Cubs Team

The Scout Mothers Auxiliary held a meeting at Mrs. P. J. McQuuttons home on Monday night. They finalized plans to sew a quilt in yellow and green, with a contest won by Mrs. Manselle. Mrs. Deasureault read during the program as the committee served lunch and social time followed.

Scout Mothers‘ Auxiliary P. J. McQutcheon Manselle Deasureault

Meeting the Occasion in a Coin Exchange

A quick slice of domestic dialogue shows Little Willie and his father negotiating for coins. Willie asks for a dime then a quarter, while Daddy comments on his growing appetite for money.

Willie

Threading Elastic With A Pleat Insertion Tip

A guide explains threading new elastic or ribbon through garments curtains or bags by stitching the end to the old piece before drawing out the old. This speeds setup when cords are thick for a bodkin. For preventing loss of the end slip a large safety pin through it.

Remark on smoking and feeble-mindedness remark

A dialogue features a doctor warning a patient a year ago to quit smoking or risk deteriorating intellect, and the patient asks why the warning was not followed.

Homeward Notes From a Busy Ontario Market Day

A travel and home report from ROW JOHNSON RR No. Thormhe describing visits across North Halton Erin Milton Oakville and more. He recounts Ex position highlights Flower Show British Empire displays a world airways map a Bombers game and a long road trip ending on their 7th wedding anniversary while detailing market day results and local harvests.

C.N.E Toronto North Halton Erin Sath Milton Ash Palermo Bronte Oakville Cbl Tower Coliseum New Linkeard Barrie North Bay New Liskeard Corbell Kirkland Lake Glads Harold Bartton North Mhotriler Panine Jarogeragm Dahenee Rtudiie Oresk T.s Liskeard

He Has Just Paid Off Perambulator And Baby Marries

In a brief exchange a man who had just finished paying the last instalment on a perambulator responds to our inquiry about the baby with quiet humor. He says the baby is fine and notes the child is set to be married next week.

Rockwood boy improving after traffic accident injuries

Phienda Cripps of Stonard Cripps 1 year old of Rockwood was badly hurt when struck and knocked down by a car near his home two weeks ago. He has regained consciousness and is progressing favorably at Guelph General Hospital. He suffered a fractured skull and other injuries in the crash.

Phienda Stonard Cripps Rockwood Guelph Honpital Young Cripps

Oakville Dog Crowned Best In Show At Exposition

Champion Romo of Ashcroft a Pekingese owned by Mrs Harry J Beau champ Oakville captured best of breed at the Canadian National Exhibition dog show Tuesday. Oakville High School re opened for fall term with about 240 pupils at Central Public School and 200 at the High School. Henry K Hill Oakville yachtsman and Royal Canadian Yacht Club member won the Lipton Cup in a dinghy race at CN Exhibition course Monday.

Oakville Romo Ashcroft Harry J. Beauchamp Allan Street Oakville High and Public School Central Public School Ech Henry K. Hill Oakville Yachtaman Royal Canadian Yacht Club Canadian National Exhibition Course

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