Acton Intermediates win second round play down
Acton Intermediates beat Hespele 3 2 to win the second round of the Ontario intermediate playdowns, eliminating Hespele and advancing Acton to the next round. The funeral of Hod Ryder delayed the start, and Acton led 3 0 in the first inning, with solid pitching and timely hitting sealing the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Hespele
Hod Ryder
Mano
Acton Park
Roth Tegins
Notier Ruehty
Hilker
Orioles
Brown
Lindsay
Master
Footitt
Owen Marales
Lett Brown
Hulker
Scott
Heapeler
A's
Hillis
Schultz
Ronstadtler
Masales
Masters
Carroll
Mawlessly
Wild
Keystone
Hero Hiller
Chittock
Aitchison
Oriale
Patent Potertarte
Owen Manales
Woman's Association Meeting at Mars United Church
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Association of the United Church was held at Mrs Wilderspin's home on Thursday with Mrs J Moore presiding. Devotional by Miss E Hawthorne and others. A longtime member Mr August Andersen died recently. Members funded the quilt fund and sent a recovery wish to Rev Pickering. The gathering closed with the Mizpah benediction and lunch served by Mrs Wilderspin and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association of the United Church
Wilderspin
Tursday
Mm J Moore
Eo Hawthorne
Mes Fickett
Drysdale
August Andersen
T. Pickering
Mra
Widerspin
Pickett
H. Burns
Lindsay
Benefit Fund Opened For Rod Ryder Family Support
Citizens and fans contribute to a Benefit Fund in Acton arranged with Banks and the Free Press. All receipts issued, anonymous names allowed in published lists. Funds go to Mrs Ryder and family via a trust after weeks of collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod" Ryder
Acton
Banks
Free Press
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Montreal
Baseball
Ray Mason
F. Rawkins
Mo Tyler
Lakeside Chapter Social Evening For Bride
The Lakeside Chapter LODE held a combined business meeting and party on Tuesday September 6th. Prizes went to Mrs J Creighton Mrs Chas Woods and Mrs Ivan Harris. Molly Cutts the secretary led to a shower of gifts and well wishes. A delightful party lunch followed a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakesde
Lode
J Creighton
Chas, Woods
Ivan Harris Mins
Molly Cutts
Molly Gedecked
Rioe
Watson Dairy Bar Sold to Rockwood Buyer
The Watson Dairy Bar, a long running business of Perry Watson's family for over 25 years, has been sold to Mr Lang of Rockwood. After the death of Mr ROP Watson the restaurant and dairy were jointly run by Mr Watson and Mr Thomas Watson but the workload became too heavy, leading to sale to focus on the restaurant. Mr Lang assumes ownership immediately with other details to follow.
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Cours
Beardmore & Co
Acton's
Cobble Hill
Acton
Watson
Lang
Rockwood
Perry Watson
Rop Watson
Thomas Watson
Chait Uhies
Aurea
Tasng
North Halton pupils ride buses on district routes
About 166 pupils from rural sections travel by bus in the North Halton High School District twice daily, including Erin Township and Acton areas. The board denied two pupil permit applications and set fee collection action against Oakville for Milton School attendees.
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North
North Halton
Erin Township
Acton School
Trafalgar
Esquee NE
Nassagaweyn
C Mason
Acton
Oakville
Milton School
Georgetown High School
Robbina
Miss Unger
Acton Juniors Rally in Eleven to Take Series Clincher
In a thrilling game Acton Juniors edged Simcoe 3 2 in the eleventh inning to clinch the series. Harry Lawson sparked the comeback with a three run hit and struck out ten as Acton overcame a late Cubs rally to win and advance toward the Ontario semifinals.
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Covent
Harry Lawson
Lawson
Acton
Smene
Ode Saiene
Maral Townley
Bill Holloway
Townsley
MeEnery
Simeon
King
McEners
Herb King
Townes
Biel
Actons
Saimeor
Renner
Wenippat Ab
Cubs
Kang
Sages
Rosell
Khruce
Suineas
Townsles
Acton Park
Ontario
Farm Home Saved by Bucket Brigade and Firemen
About 60 neighbours formed a bucket brigade at Haltonville to halt a blaze in an upstairs room at Mrs Edith Hitchens home. Milton Fire Brigade arrived quickly and extinguished the fire started under the bed and spreading to walls and ceiling. Damage was estimated at 1000 dollars and water damage affected the room below.
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Edith Hitchen
Haltonville
Milton Fire Brigade
Hitchen
Milton
Lakeside Chapter Mars L L Skuce Guest Speaker
Mars L L Skute was guest speaker at Lakeside Chapter meeting held at Legon Hall Regent Mrs Alex Orr presiding. Members welcomed Duke of Devonshire Chapter guests. Miss Mally Cutty and Miss McPhail delivered items, plans for booth at Full Pair event and the Hoxy Theater tile were discussed. Skute spoke on her Imperial Outer Daughters of the Empire trip to Victoria and national convention, with secretaries noting vigor of support and community reception.
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Lakeside
Lode
Legon
Alex Orr
Duke of Devonshire
Mally Cutty
Mies Sktice
Milton
Victoria
Empire National Convention
Cvad
Secre
J Creighton
Halton
Ly Brit
Lown
Lucky Chau
Scout Group Reports On New Home For All Units
The Acton Scout Movement reports progress on their new Scout Home at Acton Scout Hall. Volunteers installed bunkers, a brick fireplace, insulation, and a kitchen basement workshop with storage lockers. Exterior includes a cottage roof and asphalt shingles with support from local businesses and groups.
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Gimp Chiarman J
Wo Middleton
Acton
Louis
Kelly
W. J. Coon
Ajax Engineers Ltd
Donnaconna
Len Lovell
County Approves Site for New Home for the Aged
County Council endorses purchasing property for a Home for the Aged, plan to form a Milton county home approved awaiting welfare board approval. Five site options eyed near Mill and John Street with discussions on sewer and water access. Building may take two years with progress reports and a Peel County negotiation plan in place.
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Millen
Victoria Park
Mitton
Milton Tursday
Armatrong
Minas Fea of Welfare
Daaigh Mauro
Coim- Hitle
Ontario Welfare Department
Ther Adwice
Goth Fhe
Dialton
Ero
Peel County Counsil
Halton
Peel
Halton-Peel
Mary Pettit
Dublin Institute Hosts August Meeting Highlights Program
Dublin Women's Institute met at Hhinehars School in August with guest county president Mew Rhinehart who spoke on A Family Living and shared a poem. Members recalled summer events, voted to send a Canadian tree to Naas Opawesa Coun for lights, and planned convention attendance with delegates Mix Robertson and Miss Minnie Someniile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
CNE
Esquesing Council Grants Fall Fair Support and Road Plans
Esquesing Township council met Monday with Reeve George Curries presiding. A deputation requested improvements to the St Helena road entrance to Highway 25. The meeting approved grants to Esquesing Agricultural Society 75 dollars Acton Fair 7500 Halton Agricultural Society 25 and discussed highway grants totaling 33783 91 for January through August. A by law adjusted school areas and appoints K C Lindsay as assistant assessor starting September 15. The road superintendent reported 2369 28 for garage construction and the clerk was to contact MP Stanley Hall about the entrance project. Adjourned to October 3 or when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exquesing Township Counc
Geolaste
Craig Reid
Wfred Bird
Walter Linham
George Curries
St Helena Road
No 25 Highway 1
Bell Telephone Co
A. W. Benton
Esquesing Agricultural Society
Acton Fair
Halton Agricultural Society
Department of Highways
Stanley Hall
Halton
Esgiesing Township
St. Helena
K. C. Lindsay
Asteas
Township
Chinguacousy Wear
Community Event Notices Outline Local Fairs and Services
Announcements list fairs sales and suppers across local churches and clubs. St Albans Guild hosts a variety fair with baked goods and a rummage sale at the Y M C A. Nasage Presbyterian Church plans a turkey supper and concert with admission set for adults and children. Anniversary services at Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church feature a memorial window dedication led by Rev Forbes Thomuson and Rev EA Brooks. A Women’s Association rally for multiple districts will meet at United Church with a light lunch served.
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Nasageneya Presbyterian Church
Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
Forbes Thomuson
McNab St
Hamilton
St. Alban'’s Church
Tom
EA. Brooks
Grimsby
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Tribune
Vesma
Hod Ryda
Yesm
Heapeler Onoles
Woman's Association OF United Church
Mars
Bride
OUD
Seriss
Simcoe
Simcoe Acton
L. L. Skuce
Barement
Kitchen
Mareeth
Mill and
John Street
Joann
MT Street
Mill
Lenstoot Jetn Street
Dublin Institute
Georgetown
Acton Pate
Mra Near
Joan
Mary Stuart
Mra Thompson
Near
Mildred Wilson
Lunen
St. Alban’s Guild
Y.mc.a
Acton Ladies' Legion Auxiliary
Women's Association
Ashgrove
Ballinafad
Melville
Churchill
United Church
Denil
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