Rockwood Notes From the Exhibition and Local Developments
A Rockwood brief reports attendance at a Toronto Exhibition and updates on local building projects. The United Church, Presbyterian and Anglican roofs are repaired for fall and winter, while the old Dominion Hotel stables are being removed. Mr Stuart McDonald and Lome Guild are making alterations and new residences. A group of youths joined northward harvest work in Saskatchewan and William Milne is in Vernon, while Seth Ward visits Toronto and his daughter Barbara.
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Rockwood
Toronto
United Church
Presbyterian
Anglican
Fletcher
Guelph
Old Dominion
Aoine
Stuart McDonald
Sam St
Lome Guild
Northwest Harvest
Saskatchewan
Rockwood Boys
Wm Milne
Vernon
Pembleton Robertson Wedding at Ebenezer Church
A wedding at Ebenezer United Church Saturday September 10 united Mary Phylias daughter of John Robertson Campbellville with Gordon Clarence Pembleton son of Mr and Mrs Pembleton. The ceremony officiated by Rev LW Pickersgill featured ivory slipper satin gown, gardenia bouquet, and Juliet caps. Extensively described gowns, attendants, and reception followed with guests from Aldershot Acton Detroit Sudbury Cornwall Kilbride Campbellville and more. The couple plan to live in Guelph after a wedding trip to Ottawa.
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Ebenezer United Church
LW Pickersgill
Mary Phylias
John Robertson
Campbellville
Gordon Clarence Pembleton
Pembleton
Wittow
CE. Pembleton
Warren Christopher
David Robertson
Kilbride
Ivan Pembleton
Rena Blaley
Joyce Cooper
Kroom
Ottawa
Guelph
Aldershot
Acton
Detroit
Sudbury
Carlile
Hamilton
Cornwall
Toronto
Brampton Georgetown Farmers Head West for Harvest Help
Seventeen farmers from Brampton and Georgetown travel to the Winnipeg Farm Labour Pool for harvest work in the Prairie Provinces. They expect to return between October 5 and November 3 after assignments are made locally. Mayor Joseph Gibbons retires after thirteen years and will become assessor arriving October 17, vacating October 3. Amott Early resigns as vendor for a new liquor store opening here. Attending Ruth Drummond and Kart Glover’s Barrie wedding were Mr and Mrs Isaac M Dennett and Mr and Mrs Ho Lind may of Acton. the bride is the daughter of Mrs Hennett’s niece.
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Brampton
Georgetown
West
Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
Joseph Gibbons
PW Ansiraor Was Neorsitated When Amott
Onter
Misa Ruth Drummond
Kart Glover
Barrie
Issac M Dennett
Town
Ho Lindmay
Acton
Mra Hennett
Final softball series between Force Electric and Baxter Labs
The deciding playoff series in the Industrial League Softball championship pits Force Electric against Baxter Labs after each won their prior series. The best of three final is set for tonight and Friday with a possible third game Monday if needed. weather earlier caused postponements.
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Force Electric
Baxter Labs
Bexter's
Second Annual Super Reunion Held at Brookville Hall
The second annual Super clan reunion gathered 150 attendees from as far as Michigan at Brookville Hall on September Sth. Detroit families joined as guests, with Mrs Harry Woods and Mrs Wilfred Colson Hamilton hosting. The event featured greetings, reminiscences, a business meeting, elections, dancing, prizes for travel distance, and a late midnight supper, ending with goodbyes until next year.
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Super Clan
Brookville Fill
Michigan
Detroit
Sparta
Lake Ontario
Harry Woods
Wilfred Colson Hamilton
Eedote Corder
James Maron
Campbellville
Autolander
Las Remnton
Edgar Howden Boro OA
Milton
Weeds
Honwtton
Ats Te TT Chas Martine
James Martin
Charles Martin
Garriet Smith
Reb Coates
Mars
John Stroble
Gilbert
Kingsbury
JW. Martin
Munger
Soper
Acton
Wedding of Mary Christina Nitchie and Stanley Hredimore
Rev R H Armstrong officiated at a Saturday ceremony at the bride’s home. Mary Christina Nitchie and Stanley William Hredimore wed with gladioli as a backdrop. Attendants included Miss Hetty Burkholder. best man Mr Douglas Davidson. Guests came from Acton Milton and Lindsay.
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R. H. Armstrong
Mary Christina
George Nitchie
Stanley William Hredimore
Jas Cook
Lindsay
Hetty Burkholder
Acton
Milton
Speedimit Talk Between Tourist and Village Resident
A tourist asks for a speed limit, but the villager says none exists and warns locals cannot handle fast traffic. The exchange highlights rural road safety concerns and the tension between travelers and residents.
Acton Wins Second Round Int Playdowns
Acton defeats Hespeler in the second round of intertown playdowns by a nine to six score. Pitching and fielding aided Acton as outfield efforts prevented a potential homer. Leaders and Brown shared pitching duties while Scott Marsales Lindsay and Masales contributed key hits.
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Acton
RWF
Hespeler
Hilker
Brown
Wilker
Scott
Marsles
Lindsay
Masales
Laadee
Milker
Caledon Fair Grounds Game Sees Injury Suspense
Ketty Emack 16 of Caledon injures hand while Erin muffing a foul ball during a game at Caledon Fair Grounds. No further details on outcome or team provided.
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Caledon Fair Grounds
Ketty Emack
Caledon
Water Services Hydro Damage Before PUC
Acton Public Utilities Commission met in regular session Tuesday evening with Chairman M Hannon presiding. Neeve T Jones and J RO MacArthur were present as officials discussed hydro damage, tank painting quotations, insurance quotes, water leakage losses, and pump installation plans.
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Acton Public Utilities Commission
M_ Hannon
Neeve T Jones
J RO MacArthur
AMEU
Des Johins
Auditing and Secretaries Department
Windsor
Councy
Lambert
McGeachie
Maan
Hanna Construction
Waters Works Department
T Seynuck
Mill Street
Seynuck
Beardmore and Coe
Bell Telephone Company
Faschats Hydro
Spong O
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Nowh
Pollock and
Campbell Lats
Water St
North” “Galt
Soliopon
Bradimoret Hichie
Agate
Oriole
Erin
Cecil A. Carr
Optometrist
Douglas St
Halton Agricultural Society
Npfairl Holnthin
Jerney
Guernsey
Newo Unnery
eBags der Roy
Guernacy
Holstein
Dancy
Sherthores Robinson
Town Hall
Lorne Walker
EM Readhead
First Acton
Boy Scout
Hoover
Hydro Department
b_ Bell Telephone Co
Whitham
ASD Consolidated Truck Lines
Tyler
Masco Elec. Co
H Wood and Co
Ana Canadian Chromalex Co. Ltd
Powerlite Devices Ltd
W. H. Cunningham & Hill
MacDonald Electric Ltd
Elec
Cole
Waterworks Department
Can. Nat. Railways
APLC
Power Williams Supply Co
McLeod and Frank Can. Brass Co
W.H. Cunningham and
Hill
Baby
R. O. Stapleton
Firestone
Firescry
Thompson Motors
Ford Sales & Service
Firestone Tires
Uls.a
Call Western Cattle Co
Cambridge
R. E. MacKenzie
Cambridge Clothes
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