Notices of Births Marriages and Memorials
Births and memorial notices from a local paper list Sockett Ber t at home a daughter born September 1961 to Bert and Mrs Sockett. Fischer Harold and Mabel Harrop announce birth September 1941. Rognvaldson Gorton and wife of Acton welcome a daughter Thelma Marl yn Flhet at Guelph General Hospital September 1941. Leight William Yann e dies at Brambles Township September 18 1914 aged TRIN years. Thompson George W memorial note Sept 29 1937. Remembrance verses and family dedications accompany each entry.
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Bory Sockett
Nockwood
Bert Sockett
Fischer
Harold Fischer
Mabel Harrop
Det Miidlare
Rognvaldson
Guelph Ceneral Hospital
Mra Gorton Rognvaldson
Acton
Thelma Marl‘Iyn‘ Flhet
Thanksgiving Day Amid Weather Talk in Acton
The note mentions Thanksgiving Day on October 1st and urges stocking winter fuel. It questions renewals of a press subscription and references mild weather helping fuel. Acton Creamery building work and equipment progress are noted. An Aurora Borealis display is reported with forecasts of cooler weather, plus a charity appeal from Acton for London's Sick Children's Hospital.
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Acton Creamery
Acton
London
Sick Children’s “Hospital
Engh
Juniors Honor Recent Bride and Groom at Barn Gathering
Junior Farmers and neighbors hosted a September 2 celebration at Lame School for Mr and Mrs Libad Burt on their wedding day. The event featured musical numbers, readings, duets, and a farewell address with congratulations and gifts presented before a communal lunch and social time.
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Lame School
Libad Burt
Mrs HS Holmes Remembered In Acton Funeral Honors
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. HS Holmes at 81 at Villanore Acton on September 15 after months of declining health since her husband W H Holmes died in March She was a daughter of the late William Henlop Storey and Hannah Jane Smith born in Acton lifelong resident member of the United Church and survived by children Bertha Poole Charles Holmes Harry Holmes and two sisters The funeral was conducted by Rev At Walter Forbury with interment in Fairview Cemetery Acton Pallbearers and many floral tributes listed among attendees from Ottawa Guelph Toronto and beyond.
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Acton
W. Hh, Storey
Mre
Holmes
Way
Villanore
Bower Avenue
Ra. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Leonora Angela’ Storey
William Henlop Storey
Hannah Jane Smith
Storey
W. J H. Storey
Canuia
Mrei- Holmes
Alex. Secord
Walter Forbury
C. L Poole
Ridgeway
Fairview
Messrs. R. Lowrie
J. McClure
Mac Symon
Wm. Middleton
Fred Smith
J. R. Leishman
George
Garden Dryden
James Symon
W. Johnstone
Roy Arnold
Chas. Towers
Chester Matthews
J. Johnston
Laura Scott
J Bancroft
Flint
Mich
Woman's Association of the United Church
Len Walsh
Guelph
W. P
Renaud
Kitchener
A. Deesborough
Chas Towers
St. Thomas
Ont
Harry Towers
Hamilton
Arthur Dryden
Mach
McNabb
Toronto
Miro
Sirs Prat Simith
Man Kills 17-Foot Shark Found Stranded
In Shetland Islands a fisherman named George Meus killed a 17 foot shark that was stranded in shallow water using a knife. The incident occurred during an ape seasoner period on the MNIPEN-BREE panel.
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Mousa
Shetland
Islands
George Meus
Tax plan for wartime income a phased September start
The article outlines a wartime tax strategy where taxpayers pay a portion of the ISH40 total over the last four months of the year and in January. It discusses applying new rates, withholding a twelfth of the total each month, and using revenue to support the war effort amid expected business activity.
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Drew
Troy
Trevor Vel
Busineag
Tania
Glorious New Jerusalem Promise in Revelation Text
The lesson speaks of heavenly inheritance for believers, the dwelling of God with humanity, and the new heaven and earth where death tears pain and mourning cease. It emphasizes God’s presence among His people, the removal of sorrow, and the Lamb's book of life as the worthy criterion for entry.
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Heaven
Earth
Whellien
Jerusalem
Joba
God
Les
Thes
Esvarl
Glonoux
Gead
Decir Akens
Gel
Pam
Weilv
Dee Lamb
Prize Winner in Field Classes of Acton Fair
History of Acton Fair field class results listing numerous breeders and animals across categories. Names such as Blue Top Stables, Robert Kerr, Maret or Coline, and others appear alongside horse, mare, filly, gelding, calf, heifer, and sheep entries with ages and breeding lines noted. The fragmentary OCR shows a dense catalog of prize winners and contenders in multiple livestock divisions.
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Acton Fair
Ighi Weeses
Singh Reaskler
Seeneville
Blue Tog
Wilebert Wheeler Langly
Goldin WM Rarden
Robert Keerhie Kerr
Span Rosduers
Ox Caublinic
Samanville
Blue Tap Stable
Cardin Nelow
Dolio
Singh Cartiagy
Carvisge
Maret
Coline
wedeEse
RM Barden
Robert Kerr
Saarle Torsout
ML Bardin
Sean
Hneness
M. Barden
Frasers
R. Winter
Jean Cowlamb
Charles
Armstrong
Hubert Keer
Alex Dolan
Ciardtv
Gordon Neon
Mure Uc
Wieeler
MirLean
Fual
Fragmented OCR Notice With Names and Items
Patchy OCR text lists buyers sellers pets and household goods with scattered names and places. It references Clarissa Sag OT Parru Rawr Tum Wo Chale and many personal names alongside item descriptions like Cabernet and kittens. The fragmentary card hints at a community sale and notices.
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Hiairas
Pareineen
Ulead
Clarissa
Parru
Sam
Chima
Liberal MP Alfred Gelder Dies in Briggs Lincolnstires
Obituary noting death of Alfred Gelder Liberal member of Parliament for Briggs Lincolnstires from 1910 to 1918. The long-serving MP passed away locally. Gelder was known as a Liberal figure in early 20th century politics.
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Hull
cCey
Sly Alfred Gelder
Briggs Lincolnstires
Prisoners Aid Manchester Letter Describes Aid Meeting
A wartime note from a British prisoner discusses a meeting to plan shipments of food clothes and games to prisoners. The letter outlines admission to the meeting and the purpose of coordinating aid deliveries.
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Manchester
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Tee
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Brambes
William Yanne Leight
Matilda Maude
Thompson
George W. ‘Thompson
Qlove
Emory
John W
Burlington Gazette
Burlington
Nelson
Avion
Vjaya Rai
Lloyd
Baleen
Lesas
Nate Tutnor
Ous
Liesd
Sou
Enleen Wall
Enleen
Margaret McPhail
Isabel Swackhamer
Dirk San Goosen
Witten
Liloth
Fileen
HS Holmes
Billy Yoo Stables
Qeem
Blue Top
Catyle Nisethorss
Ball
Larin
Mermag Stewart
S. Norrsh Ball
Bure Bell
Burn of
Oc Hart
Cluse Zu
Elin
Sears
Agen
Roem
Sree Greers Patel
Lacey Lerstie Bnew
Dey
Phen
Shieeiy Ag
Orne
Maeve Rey
Frattini
Trewin Gian
Poive Bae Newel Fur
Andre
Zuede
Femara Mawes Mar Fok
W. J. Abend
W. Bintan
Alecander
J. Abenander
Alexander
Weunk
Benue
Sedan
Lernte
Setar
Welawe
Allen Alan Teocks
Weune
Urif
Mdare
Allan
Dew
Fea
Allan Wares Grale
Alan
Fesale
Frank Wend
Kremth Paygallon
Fr Anseel
Rabhie ‘Crawford
Andrew Nicol
Helen Saas
Srewnans
STE Dore Cloves
Clarawr Anu Sen
Landon
B.D. Racklin
Canadian National Blys
Britain
Atlanta
Mil Street
Gregory Theatre
Eal & Also
Bauer
Anthewor Ewal
Hamilton Cole
J. B. Mackenzie & Son
Prone
Ontario
Gael Palace
Priday
Bernard Shaw
Barbara
Robert Taylor
Joan Crawford Greer Garson Werrert Marshall
Whentadies
ROYAL
Mary Martin
Don Ameche
Oscar Levant
Greer Garson and
Walter Pidgeon
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