BORN AT MT. SINAI HOSPITAL TORONTO SEPT 1936
BORN STARE At Mt Sinai Hospital Toronto on Tuesday September 8th 1936 to Mr Sie Mate and Mrs Blak a son Bran Calvin. MARRIED HARROP DUNN At St Josephs Church Acton Irene Jine daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dunn to Dr Neville Ernest Harrop son of Mr and Mrs E Bartop all of Acton TAYLOR SYMON At United Church Acton Rev Dr E Milton Morrow September 16th 1936 Helen Marguerite to Mr Daniel Taylor Acton. There is a link death cannot sever Love and remembrance last forever. Sadly missed by wife.
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Stare
Mt. Binal Hospital
Toronto
Sie Mate Mees Blak
Bran Calvin
Harrop-Dunn
St. Joseph's Church
Acton
Hey
McBride
Irene Jine
John Dunn
Neville Ernest Harrop
E. Bartop
Taylor-Symon
United Church
E. Milton Morrow
Helen Marguerite
James Symon
Daniel Taylor
Annie McColl
Robt. Kerr
Peel
Archibald McColl
Claude Presbyterian
Robert Alexander
Mary
Janet
Watson
Cheltenham
Lloyd
Midland
Hector McLean
Messrs
Archie McCannell
John McEachern
A. G. Clarridge
W. Blair
J. A. Cree
Acton Fair Week Adds Attrac tive Specials And Weather Notes
Acton locals report shorter days and recent rains improving lawns after a dry summer. Shoppers are urged to read fair ads for specials as Acton Pair' plans greet better weather next week. Rosh Hashanah began at sundown and city merchants highlight fair time deals despite mixed Orangeville Fair weather and many Acton attendees. Congratulations to Miss June Prank on passing the Supervisor of Vocal Music exam in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Prank
Nhissagaweya
Toronto
Erin School Fair Highlights Community Event
Erin Township School held a Brisbane School grounds fair Tuesday drawing over a thousand attendees. Exhibits impressed. Public Speaking winner Laurie Turzwell. recitation high mark Hetty Riddler. best button-hole Audrey Campbell. hemming contest Mary McMillan. W J McLean of Red Deer, Alberta, gave a shore speech as county representative Stephen Struther was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Township
Brisbane
Laurie Turzwell
Hetty Riddler
Audrey Campbell
Mary McMillan
W. J. McLean
Red Deer
Alta
Inéas
Stephen Struther
1937 Auto Plates Available November First
Premier Hepburn announced that the 1937 auto license plates will be available on November 1. The plates feature a corona year theme with white letters on scarlet and white crowns. The system uses up to five characters with a single letter placed among digits to vary numbering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepburn
Action Consort Orchestra to Lead Acton Town Hall Concert
Jim Hunter of the Woronto Telegram will host. Ted Dever cornet, the Orchestra, Irvin Spirea and Miss Spires on xylophone, and Ted Emerson with cowboy songs and yodeling. Mrs Smith Gutters directs a theatre moment with a humorous exchange about impersonation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hunter
Woronto Telegram
Acton Town Hall
Ted Dever
Irvin Spirea
Miss Spires
Ted Emerson
Hag
Deaths of Mrs. Isaiah Clemens and E Y Barraclough
Obituaries notice the deaths of Mrs. Isaiah Clemens of Pisher Mills in her 70s and E Y Barraclough of Glen Williams in his early 60s. Clemens leaves four sons and five daughters with numerous grandchildren. Barraclough, a longtime Glen Williams resident, was a mill proprietor, mason, and community leader. Funeral details and affiliations with local churches and lodges are given.
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Isaiah Clemens
Pisher Mills
Clemens
Nassagawegas
Halton County
United Church
Hespeler
Reid
John
Harold
Russell
Detroit
Mich
Zena
Demille
Petrolia
J. Hagey
Breslau
L. Beaver
Beaverdale
N. Wirsching
Oshawa
Rachael McCurdy
Burns
Nassagaweya
Walton Rural School Fates
With the re opening of school Hulton rural boys and girls are rapidly compiling their exhibits for their respective School Fatra. The fairs will be held at Trafalgar School in L. Palermo on September 18 Nussayaweya School Fair at Brookville on September 20 Esqueamy School Pub at Lunehouse on September 20.
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Hulton Rural
Trafalgar School
L . —al Palermo
Brookville
Lunehouse
Duncan Marshall
Apriculture
Farm Sale Shifts Legacy From Morgan Crewson Name
Acton readers learn of the sale of the Morgan Crewson farm to an unnamed buyer after three generations. The article traces local ties from Erin to Nassagaweya and notes related family moves, railway changes, and the departure of John Antilly Blow to Calgary Normal School in September 1936.
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Parr Press
Acton
Morgan Crewson
Erin
Morgan
John
Carpenter
William
Cross Street
Huntsville
Disciples of Christ
Ontario
Wentworth
GTR
Rockwood
Morgantown
Crewnon McLaughlin
Halton
Wellington
Nassagaweya
Calgary Normal School
John Antilly Blow
J. S. Coleman
Esquesing Council Sets Tax Rate for 1936
Esquesing Council approves By-law No. 870 appointing a Local Board of Health member for the remainder of 1936. The clerk is asked to send condolence to Mrs. E. Y. Barraclough on her husband’s death. Adjournment set for October 12 at 1:30 pm. Tax rates listed: County 15.2, Township 4.4, Relief 6, General School 3.9, Street Lighting Glen Williams 2.7, Beardmore Crescent 2.7 mills.
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E. Y. Bar‘raclough
Glen Willams
Dewsbury
England
Glen Wiliams
Glen Woollen Mills
Arnoald
William Ywarraclough & Co
Wm. Barraclough
Union Presbyterian Church
Georgetown H Hgh
Dsnald F. Jones
Board of Health
J. H. Bingham
W. A. Wilson
Edwin Harrop
E. Y. Barraclough
N. A Robinson
H. May
Glen
Beardmore Crescent
Milton GOCs into OABAA play downs victory at Ingersoll
Milton advances to the OA B A A play downs after two straight wins over Ingersoll. The final game occurred last Saturday in Galt with Halton now facing Tilbury in the first game next Saturday. Mac McLean, now manager of the Tilbury Bank, formerly ran the Acton bank and once played third sack for the Merchant's Bank in Acton. The note mentions his influence on Milton Acton games and local sports indoors as Acton shifts to gym events with boxing wrestling and rising attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gocn
Ingersoll
Galt
Mac
Acton
Tilbury
Foot comfort study in orthopedic school abroad
Mr Y D Rachlin of the B D Rathiin Shoe Store departs Acton for Toronto to attend Wealth Spot Dealer School. He will study correct shoe fitting, anatomy, and clinic foot conditions to improve service and handle difficult cases upon his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. D. Rachiin
B.D
Norval Couple Marks Fifty-One Years Of Marriage
Mr and Mrs William George Gollop quietly celebrated their 51st anniversary at home in Norval Monday. They wed in North Bend Nebraska and have lived in Toronto and Nebraska before settling in Norval Their fly home garden is now the village show place and Mr Gollop supported the Norval Old Timers Association as the old melodies entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William George Gollop
Norval
North Bend
Nebraska
Halton Plow Team Prepares for International Event
On Friday last the Junior Former Plowing Match and Coaching Demon Stratton was held under Halton Mownan Association auspices at John Royce farm Trafalgar Township. Coach and judge N G McLeod of Galt praised the plow boys quality. Halton will compete in the Inter County plowing contest near Cornwall on October 6. The team lineup includes Craig Reid Georgetown Stanley Puller Hornby George M Cormaack Freeman. Loan members aim to uphold the reputation of Halton plow teams and have the best wishes of the supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demon Stratton
Halton-Mownan's Association
John Royce
Trafalgar
N. G. McLeod
Galt
Halton
Cornwall
Craig Reid
Georgetoun
Stanley Puller
Hornby
Gvorge
M.cormaack
Freeman
YOST NAATUMAL City Girl Vighor
A fragment from a local page features quirky dialogue and character names with comma filled phrasings. The readable lines present odd spellings and character exchanges that convey a humorous or offbeat scene.
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Sete
Neae Ae
Glen Illiams
Ernest Y. Barraclough, Esq
Bennedy
Fifth Line
William L Kennedy
Coningsby
Bilton
John W. Biiton
Orangeville Fair
Mra
Anni McColl
Harraccloughl
Grand Lodge
Norman MacMillan
Credit
Lodge
Georgetown
Walton Rural School Fates
She
Turney Valley
Alls
Esquesing Council
God
Montrose and
Mars
J.K. Gardiner
Acton Fair
Norton Motors
Ford V8
Dunlop
K-A. Gus
Shakon
Eddy's Maple Leaf
Fe Hox
HMEES
Miscoo
Alzes
Peerleas
Wrigly
Hinton’s
Halton Entry
Mac McLean
Milton
Thev
WD. Rachiin
Halton Plow
Vighor
Dave
Acton’s
Marge
Elliott Bros
Dumart’s Weiners
Duff
Lovell Bros
Brampton Fall Fair
W. I
Peel Junior Farmers
C.nje
The
Peel County Agricultural Society
Frank Kitto
Sec
Treas
W. L. Wilkinson
Wilma Snyder
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