Death of Mrs Alberta Force in Woodstock
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Alberta Force widow of Cicero Force formerly of Galt at her daughter Mrs Edward Ferguson's home in Woodstock on September 15. She was born Alberta Coon in Norwich and taught in Bookton and Woodbury. She lived in Brantford 24 years and in Galt from 1933 until moving to Woodstock in August. Survived by five sons and three daughters, 12 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, a sister and two brothers. Funeral held September 17 with interment at Mt View cemetery Galt.
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Edward Ferguson
Woodstock
Alberta Force
Cicero Force
Galt
Force
Brantford
Eugene H
C. Valentine
Guelph
Harold R
Acton
W. F. Berger
Leoies
Fort Wayne
Ind
Edgar S
Ed Ferguson
Bess
W. C. Cayley
Stratford
Edgar R. Coon
Carnduff
Sask
George R. Coon Jr
F. E. Rowell
Mt. View Cemetery
J. V. McNeely
General United Church
T. T. Faichmney
First. United
English cyclist aims for long Vancouver to England hike
John Hathaway plans a cycling journey from Vancouver to England after riding from Montreal two years ago. He will travel across the United States to New York before boarding a boat to his homeland, averaging about 80 miles daily.
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Vancouver
England
John Hathaway
Montreal
United States
New York
Labrador Timber Held Many Jobs
Newfoundland plans a Labrador timber test as Bowaters moves 4000 cords by steel barge from Port Hope Simpson to its mill. Albert Martin expects economical transport and high quality pulp products, hiring Newfoundland fishermen for large-scale work, with years of forest industry experience backing the project.
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Corner Brook
Mfld
Newfoundland
Labrador
Bowaters Pulp and Paper Company
Canada
Port Hope Simpson
Albert Martin
Mr. Martin
Strait of
Belle Isle
Feeding Cannibal King Cobras in Bangkok a Fearful Work
Major Blake recounts the Bangkok Pasteur Institute’s snake farm where King Cobras are kept for venom extraction to produce anti snake bite serum. Cobras are fed in guarded enclosures, venom is tested in horses, and the institute supplies hundreds of clinics across Asia. The work saves lives but is hazardous and morally stark.
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W. T. Blake
England
Bangkok
Thailand
Pasteur Institute
Asia
Blake
Mee
Tunity
Malaya
Burma
India
East Indies
South-East Asia
Grace Mission Band and Ladies' Aid Meetings Highlight Campbellevalle
Mrs. L Crawford presided at St David s church Ladies Aid meeting with reports on secretary treasurer and finances. Donations to Formosa lepers and wedding gift appreciation noted. Grace Mission Band hosted by Mrs Wilfred Greenlees with scripture readings talks and a social close. 27 members attended lunch.
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L. Crawford
St. David's Church
St. Francis of Assissi
Parker
W. King
J. K. Mahon
Greenlees
Greenlees, Gave the Financial Report. Mrs. Menzies
Crawford
Dixon
Formosa
Bible School
James Sutherland
Sutherland
Allan Moore
Moore
Katherine McPhedran
Rennison
Dinah
Roy Parker
Wilfred Greenlees
Grace Mission
Beverley Roberts
Sandra Black
Jean
Ella
U S Radar Men Happy In North Kirkland Lake
United States airmen stationed at a radar warning station near Kirkland Lake Ontario have integrated with the community. Canadians and Americans join in schools churches service clubs and social life with 50 servicemen reportedly marrying local women. Officials praise strong cross border relations and families typically live with service members in town while commuting to the base.
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Kirkland Lake
Ont
United States
Here
Ontario
Northland
Harry L. Cooper
Teck Township
Maj
E. L. Anderson
912 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Canadian Profits Attract Heavy Tax Share
Canadian corporations earned 2400 million in profits last year and the federal government collected nearly half as corporation income taxes.
Canadian Weeklies Reach Major Circulation Milestone
A. W. Hanks of the St James Leader announced at Vancouver that CWNA members total 1,028,671 in circulation, confirming weekly papers as major media. The association grew to 523 members, from under 500 copies to papers publishing two or three times weekly, with sworn circulation statements rising from 50 percent filing to 90 percent of members.
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Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Vancouver
A. W. Hanks
St James (Man
Association
CWNA
Canada
Hanks
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J. H. Gay
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Ellis & Howard Ltd
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Acton P.A.C
B. Greening Wire
Rene Imase
S.sseeseenneesseneretnensesenes
Can. Wire & Cable
Toth
Acc’t
Pitney-Bower
Can
L. Garner Motors
Supreme Power Supplies
Tots Mgc Ts
Cee Ceesnett
Municipal Ass
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Packard Elec
Dept. of Trade and Commerce
J. R. Kearney Corp
Labrador Timber
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North Pole
Rideau
Niagara
Merco-O-Matic
Campbellvalle
Grace Mission Band
Ladies’ Aid Meetings
U.S
North
Charles
Milton
Nation’s
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Acton Library Board
Waek An Zoe Caled
Department OF Labour
Ottawa
Mr Firs
Mas
Brampton Monument Works
WM. C. Allan
Queen St. W
Brampton
Tom Nicol
Harry W. Probert
Malton Roads
Malton
Fallingbrooke Estates
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