Car Kills Deer and Damages Cars in Several Incidents
A vehicle driven by Mario Casarin hit and killed a deer south of Speyside on September 27, causing 300 dollars in damage. Other reports note a September 25 rollover in Esquesing injuring a Milton driver with 9700 dollars damage, a head on collision near Nassagawega totaling 1750 dollars, a sideswipe on No 25 Highway near Speyside causing 150 dollars damage, and a September 28 out of control crash near Base Line west of Milton inflicting 800 dollars damage with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speyside
Mario Casarin
Esquesing
David Johnson
Milton
Anton Richter
Allan McArthur
Nassagawega
Stanley Clarke
George Currie
Edward Girard
Georgetown
Edquest
Base Line
Vanishing Craftsman Face Of A Shrinking Village Blacksmith Trade
In Ottawa area the number of full time blacksmiths has dwindled from over 5000 in Ontario in 1931 to under 2000 nationwide and under 1,000,000 horses. Four smiths are active near Ottawa with no apprentices. itinerant James Edward Quinn shoes about six to eight horses per visit within a 20 mile radius and relies on memory for horse sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Ontario
James Edward Quinn
Ramsnayville
Ont
Ramsayville
Clark Armstrong
Central Experimental Farm
John Dryer
Ottawa Bread Company
John Dunlop
RCMP
Armstrong
Navan
Quinn
Dryer
Rockcliffe Barracks
Mr. Quinn
Social Notes Highlight Wide Range of Visits and Returns
Mrs A T Brown of Milton visited town on Monday while Mrs W McEachern spent last week with friends in Oshawa. Ed Hamlin and Lorne Hamlin of Toronto saw Mrs R L Johnston on Wednesday. Many families hosted and visited relatives in Bracebridge Kingston Guelph and St Catharines. LAC Ronald L King returned to Canada after NATO service in Europe and will continue duties with his squadron in Comox BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Brown of
Milton
Town
W . McEachern
Oshawa
Ed. Hamlin
Lorne Hamlin
Toronto
R. L. Johnston
Lac
Ronald L. ‘King
Nassagawega
Canada
NATO
Europe
J. A. Bruch
R. R
Georgetown
Mary King
Rockwood
Comax
B.C
Russell Perry
Frak Ledermaeier
W. G. C. Kenney
Walker Lodge
Acrone
Dublin
Auction of Farm Cattle Poultry Tractors and Equipment
Public auction at Trafalgar township near Dundas on Saturday October 1 starting 1 PM. Items include two Jersey cows with calves, a Shorthorn heifer and a steer, J D tractors and multiple implements, horse and cattle gear, 1200 bales alfalfa hay, 350 bushels seed oats, pine lumber, and household goods. Cash with clerk. no reserve as farm owner sells. Auctioneers Ford Rogers clerk Hindley and Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McLimont
Con
Trafalgar
Dundas Highway
7Th Line
Puckering Valley Farm
Colony House
Jersey
J.D
M.H. Hanure
McCormick
Gem
Empire
Litmmrer
Hindley
Elliott
Births Deaths and Marriages in Campbellville and Acton
Notices announce births for Darlene Joan Holmes and Sharon Rose Flatt, with addresses in Acton and Toronto area. Obituaries and memorials for James Hepburn and Anna Pearl McGregor note services and interment details. Expressions of thanks and memorial tributes accompany several families including McGregor and Ledermaeier summaries.
Upcoming Community Events and Bazaar Listings
Rummage sale and skate at Lux Town Memorial Hall Saturday from 2 40 to 5 40 pm. Baptist Mission Circle hosts Thankoffering Monday Oct 4 8 pm speaker Mist Mariel Brothers of India. Chartered bus to Billy Graham Toronto Crusade Oct 4 140 return call 241 Bible Society. Scout and Guide Mothers Auxiliary sale Oct 200 bake sale lunch 8400 admission. United Church Women Bazaar and tea Oct 1 2 30 25 400 pm. Geaut and Guide Mothers Auxiliary quilt penny sale Nov 1 540 admission. Lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Toronto Crusade
Bible Society
Scout and Guide Mothers’ Auxiliary
Robinson Business College Enrolls Students Soon
Coming events include a rummage and penny sale on September 30 at St. Joseph's Church hall in St. Joseph's under Catholic Women's League at 7 30 p m. A holiday dance follows on October 9 at Sunny View with Johnnie Siska and his Westerners from Kitchener. Dancing runs 12 05 to 3 00 am and promises one of Ontario's best dance floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church Hall
Catholic Women's League
Sunny View Lora
Johnnie. Siska
Kitchener
Ontario
Lost Striped Tabby Kitten Found in Frederick Street Area
A striped tabby kitten is found near Frederick Street and is available for return. Call 441 to identify and arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick St
For Rent Notices Record House and Room Details
Multiple short rental notices listing rooms, suites and houses for rent. Includes names like Crescent St Acton and First Lane Erin with contact phones and dates from December to October. Furnished options, housekeeping rooms, breakfast for business girl, and a 7 room house with furnace noted.
Real Estate Offer Near Acton With 1 Percent Down
Real estate listing advertises a brick new home with 1 percent down and a finished basement. Agents Albert Lee and R F Bean Limited broker the property at Rockwood Harris Street with电话s 748 and 585, noting five rooms storey and a half cut stone, attached garage, four piece bath, oil furnace, built in cupboards, water on tap, septic, storms, screens, and a small barn with 65 taxes. Large lot 50 by 150, one and a half miles east of Acton. Cash buyers may receive a reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lee
Dick Bean
R. F. Bean
Rockwood
Bendix Woeher
John L. Kingshott
Acton
FOR SALE VARIOUS HOME ITEMS AND SERVICES
A cluttered ad list with items for sale including garage mill beat offers, two wheeled trailer, china cabinet and chairs, electric stove, washing machine, underwood typewriter, electric and coal stove, a German Shepherd modeler, children's clothing, tractors plows, Frigidaire refrigerator, space heater, electric meter, convertible baby buggy, mixed wood, milking machine sales, and notices for salesmen and deadstock removal. Includes contact details and locations in Acton, Guelph, Brampton, Rockwood, and surrounding areas.
Miscellaneous notices and ads from Acton area
Several small notices advertise upholstery services in Acton including commercial and domestic services with one week turnaround and prices. A notice warns ticket holders for the Mil dred Bell Fashion show to contact Mrs. Z Agahson in St Acton to receive gifts. A piano instruction mention appears along with a barber shop closure on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Mainprize
Mildred Bell
Z . Agahson
St. Acton
Notice to Creditors Estate of Mary nn Acton Halton widow
Notice to creditors of the estate of Mary nn late of Acton Halton County widow who died on or about July 31 1955 requiring proof of claims to be filed with solicitor C F Leatherland on or before October 10 1955. After that date the estate will be distributed having regard only to claims filed. Dated at Acton Ontario September 16 1955. Solicitor for the Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Harrop
Esquesing
Halton
Acton
Ontario
Co. Therland
Mary Nn
C. F. Leatherland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Reid
Bracebridge
R. ‘L. Davidson
Mrs. A. Symon
John Rognvaldson
Guelph
J. Hannen
Norman Hinton
Toronce
A. W. Hinton
J. Wood
Don Ryder
David
St. Catharines
W. J. Wood
S. Braida
Don Timmings
Kingston
Armand Braida
R.S. Hutcheon
Ayr
Flora ‘Eliot
Vancouver
D. R. Hutcheon
Main
St. N
Harold’ R. Anderson
Mrs. Gladstone
Ogdensburg, N.Y
R. L. Davidson
D. McLean
E. E. Perryman
Clayton Beswick
Hamilton
Ethel Duxbury
Winnipeg
Frances Cairns
Oak Lake
Manitoba
Charles McKeown
Doris McLaren
A. J. Spry
T. Eaton Co
J. A. Buchanan
Edmonton
Alberta
Linton Douglass
R. H. Elliott
Ford-Rogers
Isanstone
R. W. Grant
Watson
Music Store
Black Dakotas
Bob Hope
Free Press
Veraca
Holmes
Mrs
Charles Holmes
Young St
Darlene Joan
Marie
Fuatt
B. Flatt
Vimy St. Acton
Sharon Rose
Easterbrook
John Raster
Brook
Queen Anne Ra
Kingsway
Crommerly
Campbellville
Alta
Isabella Stephenson
Fairview Cemetery
Funk
Victor McCallum
Frank Harris
Mary Schmidt
Jamey
Marion
John
Eden Mills
Peter
Belmont
Catherine
McCallum
Streetsville
Alma
Dan Doell
Amanda
Dick Schultz
Herbert
Sask
Rumley
Rockwood Cemetery
Memoriam
Hepburn
James Hepburn
Margaret
June
Eric
Viola Sprowl
Debbie Lappin
S. Paul
M. Holmes
J. Bo Munckerzie Ltd
United Church Friendly Circle
Don S. Bexton
Robt. H. Armstrong
W. F. Sijvin
Mac Donald
Kilbride
Bessie McGregor
William Frank
Mabel
Luxtons Memorial Hall
Auapices
Alban
United Church Woman’s Association
Seaut Thal
Laneh
Major Benson
Technicolor
Charleton Heston
Julie Adams
Robinson Business College
Central
Hwo
Crescent St
First Lane
Erin
Real Estate and Insurance Mill Street
Harris St
Enbortolotti
Jack Holmes
Church St
Rowgr Ave
Dick Bhean
Mill St
Underwood Portables
Malton
Guelph St
SAE
Subway
Hbay
Beatty
AC. Patterson
Thompan” Motors
Sala
Actona
Brampton Sales Barn
Ielectrolux
Omar Parker
Robert Winton Acton
R. Scurlock
McMullen Apts
Mill St. E. Bar
Norman Robertson
Young St. Acton
McDonald Bivd
T. B. Thomson
Rockwood. A
Charles Cutts
Sarge
Horace Tomlinson
West Brampton
Erina
P. m
W. King
Isalston
Hlaltan
Raveleigh
Montreal
Acton and District
Bennett
Cailligan Soft Water Service
Woolwich St. Guelph
Elmira
Gordon Young
OLD Vorses
Freelton
Hannon
Steve Peconi
Bellwood
George Gibson
Eva
London
Ontario Automobile Association
Wevasa
Wedana
Dearborn
Ford
Ford Motor
McDougall
Plymouth
Bob
Ernest “E.” Harrop
County of
Mary Mann
Haltes
Whlow, Déri
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