Special Vote Contest Heads Toward Close With Prizes
Final days of the Good-Will Club race urge contestants to boost votes for prize tiers. Club stores offer double votes on cash sales and current accounts, and fivefold credits on subscriptions as the closing date nears. Weekly prize winners are set for next week, with standings led by Miss Kath McPhedran and Miss Jean Morrow among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Prisa
Bes
Tre Fare Parse
Tre Fare
Thisme
Jack Alger
J. E. Gamble
Misa Kath
McPhedran
Jean Morrow
Mire
A. H. Bishop
Audrey Chalmers
Irene Pryor
Kay Chapman
Geo. D. McBain
Wm. Findley
Lorena Locker
Henry Arcie
Violet Weaver
Dorothy Pootitt
Robi. Turner
Bliss Lois Atkinson
Eileen Tinney
Coe
Leonard Atkinson
Margaret Sinclair
Mis Ima Braida
Pears
Mary Ritchie
L. Walters
Pred Anderson
MYLW
Misa Florence Mitou
Scout Mothers Hold Meeting In Season Start
The Bout Sathers' Auxiliary opened the season with a gathering at Mrs H. Vincent's home. The group discussed plans and activities for upcoming events and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sathers' Auxiliary
Abel
Mra
H. Vincent
Auditors compliment Acton Hydro Office meeting notes
The Acton Utilities Commission met Thursday evening with Reeve McCul eheon and Commissioners Herr and Hannen present. They authorized payments to Bell Telephone Co and others totaling a few hundred dollars and noted good audit results. The commission closed the Range Campaign on September 30 and requested bond information for surplus funds at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Publish
Utilities Commission
Reeve McCul
Eheon
Herr
Hannen
Hydro Department
Bell Telephone Co
Symon Hardware
W. R. Lashbrook
Alfred Bauer
Bangamo Company, Ltd
Metre
Canadian General Electrico
O.N.R. and
Hydro
Acton
Acton Wins Major Tennis Meet Over Toronto Club
At Acton North Toronto Tennis Club played through rain to a 7 6 win for Acton. Men's doubles saw Acton take four matches with Hinton Battye and Lamport Reid and others, while Toronto claimed two. Ladies doubles and mixed doubles produced balanced results with Acton and Toronto players winning key sets. After play a lively social hour with refreshments concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Toronto
Acton
Toronto
B. Hinton
A. Battye
Dobson
H. Halley
N. Lamport
Pete" Reid
M. Reid
J. Jones
H. Mooney
H. Ostrander
M. Dobson
To Winner
E. Walker
L. West
Toron
Maxea I Cowie
J. Colen
FL Kelly
H. Campbell
Missea E. Bailey
P Dodds
E. Reckman
Q Davie
M. Young
Dr Cullen
O. Thake
H. Tough
L. Weat
Pete” Reid
B .Hinton
BE. Walker
N Lamport
Ho Campbell
J Jones
F Kelly
M Reid
A Carpenter
Acton Area Personal News and Engagements Update
This section lists numerous Acton area visitors and social events. Names include Miss Anis Gibbons Hamilton Miss Marion Anderson Nissagaweg a and Miss Elndra Rudd Guelph, with engagements announced for Elsie Louisa Freeman and Arnold Skeoch Toronto, Marion May Brannigan and Franklin Herbert Toronto, Anna Vera Gray Hillsburg and Wilbur Patterson Rockwood, and Berniece Isabell Bracken and George Robinson Nassagaweya, with September October weddings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Freeman
Elsie Louisa
Arnold R. Skeoch
Toronto
de Skeoch
Fergus
Wm. T. Brannigan
Ter
Marion May
Franklin Heribert
Prudence Cook
Rae Cook
Acton
Alex. Gray
Hillsburg
Ontario
Anna Vera
Wilbur Clarence Patterson
Robi. Patterson
Rockwood
Marr S
W. R. Bracken
Berniece Isabell
George
Stanley) Robinson
Robinson
George Robinson
Nassaga
Halton School Fairs Postponed Indefinitely
Announcement by J Whiglock Halton Agricultural Representative says Halton Rural School Fairs are indefinitely postponed following MOH guidance. No definite date for resumption. may be canceled for 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. £. Whiglock
Halton
Halton Rural School
Paira
Whitelock
MOH
Rockalong Institute September Meeting Report
The Rockalong Institute met at Mrs. H. Maude’s home with President Mrs. D. McNabb presiding and good attendance. Topics included Health and Child Welfare, an ounce of prevention, and talks on milk and infantile paralysis, with plans for fairs and visits to Dublin Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockalong Institute
H. Maude
D. McNabb
Bayne
Black
B Neban Milas A. Currie
N. Vett
Plano
Pasmore
Tone
Laura Tone
Mra Plank
Miss Currie
Mr .Vett
Institute
Rockalong
Dublin Institute
Bloomsbury ‘School
Acton Fair memories from Arlof Dills gathering next week
Arlof Dills recalls Acton Fair roots and past joys as the event returns next Tuesday and Wednesday. He invites old friends to join a registration tent near the Park entrance and celebrates his role as President with a red ribbon honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Dills
Cy Kennedy
Acton Fair
Arlof Dills
George
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Robi Limehouse and Mrs EF Marshall visited towns this week. The Women's Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting at the Presbyterian Church last Thursday afternoon. Colonel Steven Maranall of the Salvation Army assisted at the Sunday services led by Rev. C Jolliffe. Mrs McGee of Brampton, District Vice-President of the W M S, was the guest and spoke. John Lane and family from Dundalk visited locally Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church
Steven Maranall
Salvation Army
United Church
Rev
C. Jolliffe
McGee
Brampton
Quiet Wedding and Multiple Autumn Ceremonies Reported
A quiet wedding united Winifred Arlene Taylor and Frederick Roy Comber at Hamilton Road Presbyterian Manse with Rev. A M Currie officiating. The couple planned a motor honeymoon to Kitchener and Guelph before settling in London. A second ceremony saw Anna Elizabeth Bonathan wed Jnn Simpson Whetheraton of Toronto at St George's Anglican Church Georgetown with a rose pink gown and Ophelia roses. Additional autumn nuptials included Eva Ellen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sinclair, marrying Aldon Carlisle Patterson at their home with a reception at Hunters Inn and a later trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Arlene
Jas. N. Taylor
London
Acton
Frederick Roy Comber
BR W. Comber
A. M. Currie
Hamilton Road Presbyterian Manse
St. George's Anglican Church
Georgetown
Anna Elizabeth
F. C. Bonathan
Jessie McKay
William Mollington
Toronto
Motor
Niagara
New York
A& Mulberry
Mra
Whetherston
Gilbert Sinclair
Eva Ellen
Alldon Carlisle Patterson
Stuart Smith
Misa Margaret Jane Smith
Elliott Patterson
Hunter's Inn
United Church W M S September Meeting Report
The September meeting of the Women's Missionary Society at Mrs. Joe Sealle's home drew good attendance. President Mrs Mowat led devotions with help from Mrs Alex McDonald and Mrs Murrow. Papers on The Unchanging Christ were read. Rev Forbes to speak Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the United Church
Joe Sealle
Mowat
Murrow
Christ
McDonald
Mr. Forbes
Weston
Missionary Society
S J Reid
Mra
Thetford
Mra Atkins
Mission Band
Emery
Baby Hand
Nelson
Temperance
A. T. Brown
Bupbly
Mra. McTavish
Black
Marion Leakie
Mya. Leslie
Acton Council Debates Arena Concessions and Bridge Contract
Acton Council discusses arena booth concessions for fall and winter with tender method favored for winter site. approves Brock Street cement bridge top at 265 total with guard rails and guarantees. Reorganization of the Arena Committee planned while mill street repairs await highway department input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Norman Scarrow
Fair Board
Hockey Executive
James Robertson
Corporation of
Acton
Y.m.cla
Georgetown Lumber Co
Allan G. ©. Smith
Iilc
Public Utilities Commission
Wee
Mesars. Beardmore Go
Main Street
Vimy Street
Council
Geo. E. Elliott
A. Restivo
Thetford
Edward Ryder
John Wood
Kenneth M. Langdon
Anson M. Smith
Chas
FP. Leatherland
George G. Emery
Counci
Brock Street
Walker
Georgetown
T. A. Blakelock
Department of Highways
Pioneers’ Cemetery
Puzzle Poem winner named editor Henry Phillip Moore
The answer to last week's Puzzle Poem is Henry Phillip Moore, longtime Tur Acton Faex Paras editor. The first correct submission came from Mr. Lorne Walters of Acton, who receives the award this week. The Puzzle Poem appears on Page Eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Phillip Moore
Lorne Walters
Acton
Funeral of the late John Gibson
At the funeral of the late John Gibson pall-bearers included Messrs Alex McDonald William McPadden Gene Braids L Johnston John Kennedy John Prentiss Plower-bearers were Mr Fred Ball William Dawkins Smith Joe Massey Bernard Sagaski Alex Orr HH Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Messrs
Alex, McDonald
Wm. McPadden
Gene Braids
L. ©. Johnston
John Kennedy
John Prentiss
Fred Ball
Wm. Dawkina
Smith
Joe Massey
Bernard Sagask
Alex, Orr
HH. Vincent
Residents Visiters and Travel Notes from Niagara Falls
Crewsons Corner highlights visitors including Mr John McCaw of Niagara Falls visiting sister Mrs George Graham. Week end visitors Miss Jean Bird and Mr A Anderson of Toronto. Douglas McDonald returned from spending summer in the north. Also listed are Mrs John Dennis and Mrs J Smith among others visiting OC N E B and Toronto trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCaw
Niagara Falls
George Graham
Jean Bird
A. Anderson
Toronto
Douglas McDonald
N.eb
John Dennis
Joh Bennett
J. Smith
Johm “Aintrie
Wedding guests and visits in Guelph area noted
Eden Mills Mr and Mrs John Marshall were guests at the Finlay Rudd wedding in Guelph on Saturday at the Gannon Warrending in Le Hill Church. Dr and Mrs W G Stevenson and daughters Gladya and Norma of Cobden were visitors in the Gilbertson home recently. Dr Fred Croft of Kitchener and Mr Robert Croft of Toronto visited their parents Mr and Mrs J W Croft. Misa Annie Land returned to O A C to resume work. Dr Gordon Stevenson ill in Toronto General Hospital slowly recovering. Ted Barden in Guelph General Hospital with a fractured skull making a slow recovery. Mr and Mrs William Gilbertson and Mrs Gordon Stevenson spent Sunday in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
Guelph
le Hill
W. G. Stevenson
Gladya
Norma
Cobden
Ontario
Gilbertson
Fred Croft
Kitchener
Robert Croft
Toronto
JW. Croft
Misa Annie Land
O.A.C
Gordon Stevenson
Toronto General Hospital
Ted Barden
Guelph General Hospital
Wm. Gilbertson
Township School Pair Postponed on Medical Advice
Ospring The Township School Pair scheduled for Friday at the local school has been postponed on advice of the Medical Health Officer as a precaution against paralysls. Several local residents visited kin and attended church events while Ladies Aid held a ten cent tea with a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Cook
Guelph
Willard Peavey
Jamil
Niagara Falls
John Akite
Geo, Rennick
Marion
Milton
David Stewart
D. G. Robertson
Kenneth
D. Jackson
Norman Jackson
Aid
Women’s Institute
College
M. Cooke
M. Standiah
M EN. Bumer Mmar
Henderson
Pauley Block
Brandiah
Wartime fever and political meetings spread across towns
Public notices announce a mix of events including a church anniversary on September 26 27 and public meetings by the Liberal Progressive party with addresses by prominent lawyers MPs and MPPs in Brookville Acton and Guelph. A Sunday broadcast with Judge Rutherford is scheduled for September 19 at noon on WOR network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Halton
Brookville Hall
Walter E. Shean
Toronto
T. A. Blakelock
Hughes Cleaver
Liberal-Progressives
Acton Town Hall
Sea P.m
Haydon
K.C
Moore Miller
K.C. Guelph
T. A. Blazelock
MPLP
Mughes Cleaver
M.P
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acton Office
Range Campaign
Canadian Brass Co
A. Lamport
A. Carpenter
J. Donaldson
Dr. Cullen
A. Munro
J. Roas
J. Brydon
Q. Wingate
Q. Herring
J. Hurat
J. McGeachle
Anis Gibbons
Hamilton
Ed Acton
Mera
J. Gordier
Harold Kennedy
Detroit
Mich
RJ. McPherson
W. Lane
M. ¥. Moore
Mra. Lorne Howitt
Stratford
Wm.Cochrane
Windsor
J. H. Smith
L. Poole
Ridgway
Holmes
Guelph Hospital
Menars
Ben Moffaly
Dobbie
Narnia
Joe
Ryase
Niagara Pulls
Buffalo
Marion Anderson
Nissagawega
Elndra Rudd
Peter Greenwood
Attle Barbara Joan
Questa
Wm. MacKenzie
Milas Nora MacKenzie
Clark
Ross Burt
Loyd Masales
Owen
Huggins
New Liskeard
W. J. Anderson
Regina
Sask
R. M. McDonald
John Farmer
Chicago
Mr. Farmer
Rockwood Institute
Riverside Institute
Limehouse
Robi. Lane
Magara Falls
EF. Marshall
Mrs Huggins
Erin
John’ Lane
Dunsdalk
Comber—Taylor
Bonathan
Patterson—Sinclair
Brock
A. Mason
Thos. Gibbons
B. Jones
Regves PF. J McCutcheon
Crewsons
Eden Mills
Ospring
Churchill
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