Wotloes of Birthe Married Daathe in pastry edition
Births and deaths listed from a local notice page. BORN September 14 1938 Bali nafad to Mr and Mrs John Harding a daughter. HAUK Sharon Patricia born September 20 1938 at 4 Victoria Lane Guelph to Mr and Mrs P J Haus. MARRIED Burng-Moore September 24 1638 in Brakine United. DIED listed include William Ellis of Rockwood aged 82. INTERMENTS and memorials for Agnes Lanse, Agnes Roberts, and William Millar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauck
Victoria Lane
Guelph
Mra
P. J. Haus
Heatrice Kally
Sharon Patricia
Burng-Moore
Eptember
Brakine
United
Acton Happenings Across Town This Week
District residents attended the Afilton Pub on Saturday and many Acton folk joined the fair at Crooksville yesterday. The last week of September brought pleasant autumn weather and a display of the Northern lights was seen locally last evening. Rugby equipment valued at 80 dollars was stolen from Milton High School over the weekend. The Jewish New Year Rushono was celebrated on Monday and Tuesday this week. A new pavement replacement on Willow Street near Mill Street is underway. Acton Y remains busy with Open House attracting many participants. Force Electric Products exterior is being repainted with a new sign added. MU Street paving work paused for days as Contractor Dornell finishes a contract at Meaford. The inquest into Joseph Gardiner WT’s death will be held tonight. Acton twins Bobby and Hilly Titus competed in the Milton Fair baby show. Acton Citizens' Band joined the Balton Band Jubilee and Band Competition at Aurora. Twenty new highway signs were installed on Number 1 Highway in Acton. posts are heavier and taller.
Canadian plane builders to head British war office effort
Paul P. Line of Montreal industrialist is expected to organize Canadian manufacturers to build bombing aircraft for the British War Office. The plan calls for at least two assembly plants and parts manufactured across Canada to be shipped to base stations for final assembly. Line is also president of Northern Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul P. Line
Montreal
Canada
Northern Electric Company
Darrieux Opens American Film Career in The Rage of Paris
Danielle Darrieux, the 21 year old French star of Mayerling, makes her U S film debut in The Rage of Paris at the Cegory Theatre. The Universal comedy romance features an all star supporting cast under a top director with a story by the authors of Deanna Durbin’s latent hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Deanna Durbin
Danielle Darrieux
Paris
Cegory
Ghe
Charles Boyer
Mayerling
New York Cinema Critical
Review of the 1938 Revision of The Book of Common Praise
The Rev. E A Brooks analyzes the 1938 revision of The Book of Common Praise for the Church of England in Canada. He notes 851 hymns in the new edition, 180 new tunes, 323 new tunes, and 124 dropped hymns, with a focus on improved chant, rhythm, and singability for congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Local injury report notes boy’s facial wounds after bicycle crash
The item describes 13 year old Herd Eggies son of Mr and Mrs Wm Eagies with a facial laceration and a missing ear after being thrown from a bicycle on a gravel road. A signature by Acuxian is mentioned but not provided. Mr R J Kerr Acton president Milton was active in Cookaville yesterday. The note requests adding this after the busy Acton Pair period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herd Eggies
Acton Obituaries Mark End of Era for Barr Lane and Moore Families
The Acton community mourns John William Barr who died at his Park Avenue home after two days of illness. Born in England, he came to Canada as a boy, worked as a mason, and helped on local projects including the YMCA building. He leaves wife Emma and five daughters, a son, and siblings. Funeral arrangements followed a private home service. The paper also notes the deaths of Mrs N F Moore and Mrs Sarah Lane Plank, recounting their family ties, service to church, and long residence in Acton, with details of survivors and funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
John William Barr
Park Avenue
John Bary
England
Canada
Emma Roane
Crewnons Corner
Eden Milla
Barr
YMCA
Ernest E
Wm. Johnston
New Liskeard
Knox Church
Fairview Cemetery
N. F Moore
Moore
Agnes Lane
George and
Sarah Lane
Ile
Woman's Missionary Society
Ed. Lane
Hillsbury
Ro T Lane
Sault Ste Marie
John Lane
Garafraxa
N. R.emart
Milas Ella Lane
Toronto
E. Puisky
Edmonton
Alta
John, Mathewson
Hullsburg
Wm Plank
Willow Street
Era- Tams
Plank
David
Catherine McKeown
Sarah Catherine McKeown
William Plank
Burtton
W J Clarke
Barrie
Funeral for Acton resident held at Baptist Church
The private service at the home and a Baptist Church funeral on Sunday honored a local resident. Many friends from Acton and surrounding districts attended, with interment at Fairview Cemetery beside a former partner. Pallbearers included nephews and flower-bearers listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Alberta
Baptist Church
B. G. Baxter
Acton
Fairview
Chas, McKeown
George Hillett
Wesley Murray
Aton
Percy Wilson
Trueman Plank
Arthur Plank
Hamilton
Velma Murray
Laura Reid
Jeaste Ooled
Albert Mils
Frank van Wyck
Mervin Reid
Historical Class at Acton Fair a Big Feature
Acton Fair highlighted pioneer exhibit work with Honorable Mention awards given to numerous exhibitors including Wm. Stalker John McDonald Peter Mer gane A. T Mann Graham Bros Miss Cripps George Bayne and many others. Mr N P Moore led the project but was absent due to Mrs Moore’s illness. colleagues stepped in to ensure a successful display and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Parr
Acton Fair
Wm. Stalker
John McDonald
Peter Mcrgane
A.T Mann
Graham Bros
Miss Cripps
George Bayne
W. A. Lasby
Fred Denny
John Machiregor
N. F. Lindsay
F. McIntosh
Armatrong
Misa Graham
H. Denny
A. B. Taylor
Miss Masalea
A. E. Nicklin
Misa B. Speight
W. Gowdy
J. Watson
H. Webster
N. P. Moore
Delegation Hopes Mill Street Pavement Is Finished This Year
Acton Council hears hopeful notes from Reeve and Councillor Mason after a Highway Department visit about completing the Mill Street paving this year. Delegation to attend the Ontario Highways Association meeting in Toronto with Reeve McCutcheon as representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph General Hospital
J. K. Gardiner
Young
Main Street
Beardmore & Co
Toronto
Acton
Reeve McCutcheon
McPherson
Ontario Agriculture Exposition Dates Across Towns
The Agricultural Societies Branch lists Fulra and Exhibitions dates for the season with Brampum Markham Aberfoyle Arthuree Erin events. Readers in Free Paris will note Sept 29 to Oct 1 in Brampum and Sept 20 to Oct 1 in Markham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Societies
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Paris
Brampum
Markham
Aberfoyle Oc
Arthuree
Erin
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Hardina
Baliinafad
Ae Airs
John Harding
Robert Anderson
Constance Bidlth
Satur
Mason
Francis Switser
Wilsow Street
Will
GC. Plank
Ontario
Agnes Lanse
Nelson F. Moore
Ter
William Will
Millar
Speedvale Avenue
Guslph Township
William Millar
Woodlawn Cemetery
Memoriam
Afilton
Capuial
Crooksville
Runnang
Alalen
Milton High School
Mill Street
Acton Y
Force Electric Products
Dornell
Meaford
Joseph Gardiner
aHily
Bobby Titus
Gurduam Tits Acton
Balton
St Aurora Opetertag
B. D. Rachlin
Heads ’Plane Builders
Paul F. Sisk
Darrieux
EA. Brooks
Yroughall
Acuxian
R. J. Kerr
Milton
Cookaville
Kerr
Acton Pair
THE
Sterling Trusts Corporation
Sterling Tower
Exaensou
Royal Guelph’s
Modern Theatre
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers III
Ralph Bellamy
Janet Gaynor
Robert Montgomery
Franchot Tone
3Loves
Nancy
Clark Gable and
Mryna Ley
Mill St
Hinton’s
Sally
Maclean's Magazine
DC National Home Monthly
DC Chateleine
O Pictoria
CF Canadian Horticulture and Home
Screenland
Dudge
McCall's
Magazine
Christian Herald
Woman's Home Company
Collier's
National Home Monthly
Horticulture & Home Magazine
Nem
Acton Free Press
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