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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

8

Memorials and Birth Announcements From Guelph Area

A jumble of notices lists births at Guelph General Hospital and a nursing home on September 1949 including Shirley Maureen and Jack, along with obituaries and memorial lines for John Harr and Gusith (Gus) Baust. Names include Walker, Bul Welker, Mcisan, Mariis, Crea, Cheyne, Campbell, Rama, and BARK, with addresses on Church Street Acton and Toronto General Hospital references.

Walker Umy Bul Welker Guelph General Hospital Sith Biclean Mra D. Mcisan Church Street Acton Shirley Maureen Mir J. Mariis Doris Jack Nurel Toronto General Hospital James R Crea Andrew Marion Cyee Bauver Gusiph General Tal Tuesaday Walter George Baust Iva Mainprie Gear Hetty

Card of Thanks from F Jiggina and George

Mr F Jiggina and George extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness, beautiful floral tributes, and loans of care during their recent bereavement. They will always be remembered.

F. Jiggina George

Acton News Briefs Highlight Local Occurrences

Acton Fair events tomorrow and Saturday draw attendees including Bilton Fair visitors. Thanksgiving falls October 10 as frost and cooler weather approach. Mrs C A Lampard appointed organist at Acton United Church. Highway No 3 rush to finish before weather halts work. Marvin Barber injures left index finger in cutting machine. Wallace A Laxby sells Shorthorn bull Ransom Image to Needham of Bruce County for 500 dollars. Congratulations to Bridgman family on second grandchild Carolyn Jean born Sept 10 in Montreal. Kendrick halhiba ming shop owner moves to New York. Milas Lois Wilson assumes Acton business. Local note on Gaelic-speaking Cape Breton families.

Harvey D. Bridgman Rockwood R.R. No. 2 Melvin Mary Bridgman Carolyn Jean Montréal Quebec

Acton Wolf Cubs Open 1949 50 Term

The Acton Wolf Cubs announce the first meeting for eight to eleven year olds on Tuesday October 4th at 7 p.m. in the new Scout Hall. Akela welcomes three new assistants and outlines discipline, attendance rules, dues five cents per meeting, and upcoming uniform price details.

Acton Cuba Reerulta Wolf Fust Estilla Iwe Ed Footitt Hagheera The Black Panther Charlie Biggs Baloo the Bear Lealle Duby Kaa the Python Akela the Old Wolf Esther Taylor

Obituary Fredericx Jeiggens Native of Middlesex Poland

Frederick Jiggins a native of Middlesex County Poland and longtime Acton resident of 47 years died Saturday September 11 at Toronto General Hospital after months of illness. He was a former Beardmore employee and a member of the Baptist Church and Women of the World Lodge. He leaves a son George of Aurora and a widow Hannah Ramahaw. Funeral services were held at the Victor Tt. Rumley Funeral Home with Rev. Gower officiating and Rockwood Cemetery interment. Pallbearers included C Franklin C K Browne and others. A number of distant friends attended from Toronto Guelph Hamilton and Aurora.

Fredericx Jeiggens Middlessx Poland Acton Fred Jiggins Toronto General Hospital Frederick Aggins Maria Gorge Jiggins Middlesex Fingland England Beardmore & Co Tle Baptist Church Nyxina Niestdse Hannah Ramahaw George Aurora Victor Tt Rumley Mr. Gower Rockwood Cemetery C Franklin Pall Hestera C.K. Browne Tt. AlNton Scrippa Rawlings W. Waller Menora F. Coles C. Plank H. Reid C. Landsborough F. West Wren The Trowells Toronto Greeves Duffell Guelph Munro Hamilton Peterson Famly Nammond Gormerty

Los Angeles Man Herbert Robertson Died After Illness

Herbert I Robertson a native of Guelph died in Los Angeles after a three week illness. He was 28 years a former Guelph Mercury carrier boy later with Burr Brothers furniture and for 26 years with Associated Phone Co in Santa Monica. Survived by widow Bessie Vanessa two daughters Ruth and Grace a brother Freeman five sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral held in Santa Monica Friday.

Herbert BR Robertson Los Angeles California Herbert I) Robertson Guelph Iste William Robertson Guelph Mercury Burr Brothers Furniture Saskatoon Sask Santa Monica Associated Phone Co Masonic Bessie Vaness Frank Cullum Ruth James Berry Grace Freeman Alstera Janet Devison J.T. Lambert Frank McNaughton

Mackenzie News The Gargantuan Job Of The Acton Fall Fair

The Acton Fall Fair showcases the effort of the Directory and exhibitors who contribute to a successful show every year. Directors praise exhibitors and thank the crowds, noting stock displays mower and sewing, and the incentive of prize money to drive quality products and service at Mackenzie & Son's fair.

Acton J. B. Mackensie & Son

Auction Sale of Farm Stock and Implements at Township of Eadtesting

Public auction on Tuesday October 25 at 2:00 PM near Milton along No. 25 Highway. Items include a black mare, hay gelding, harnesses, a Case mower, grain binder, hay loader, rakes, drills, farm wagons, cultivators, a Diamond T dual wheel truck, and various tools. No reserve. proceeds to highest bidder. Hindley & Elliott, Auctioneers.

A. Whyte Con Milton Ttake Bacy Gean Hindley & Eliiott

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