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29 Aug 1928
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Ontario Georgetown Herald in Georgetown, Ontario
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
1
Passenger notice and office hours listing
Muil Passenger list and names appear with addresses and roles. Clarence H. Wiggins is noted as barrister and notary public with office in Georgetown. Dr R F Paul physician and surgeon is listed with health office in Exquesing. Township office hours are 3 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. Main Street south near Appealte Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Wiggins
O'Neill Bloom
Georgetown
Tovestmante
Moneytesa
R. FT. Paul Phylisian
CO. V. Williams
Villewr of Health
Queen St. South Pheass
Prizes and prizes list for agricultural fair and horse shows
The notice outlines many prizes including fastest horse drivers, best dairy herd, top Shorthorn and Holstein cattle, best Jersey cows, and prize money for animal and agricultural entries. It cites sponsors such as Massey Harris Co, John Irvin, H. W. Mimms, and the Bank of Nova Scotia, with various entry conditions and purse figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Mimms
Col. G. O
W. T. Evwit
Ti. Lesh
de Paul
Jersey
Eaton
OUP Bovey
Silver Cup Contest for Senior Pupils in Esqueaing Georgetown Acton
Contest allows two selections open to boys or girls under 20. Senior Pupils from Esqueaing Township and the towns of Georgetown and Acton eligible. Silver Cup also applies to Junior Pupils with same roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
Georgetown
Acton
Esqueaing
Old
Toronto Boys
The Homestead I Love Best by Wellington Mackenzie
The poem recalls a cherished homestead with fading twilight, pines and hay, and streams. The speaker journeys through memory to a calm hillside where loved ones rest, seeking rest and comfort in familiar rural scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Reat
Wellington P. Mackenzie
Rules for Horseshoe Pitching Court and Scoring
Detailed specifications for court size, pitcher's boxes, stakes, foul lines, and valid throws. Scoring rules cover ringers, closest shoe, and ties. Includes a religious anecdote about Rev Talmage joking about a misdonation in the collection plate.
Wiarton Tax Rate For 1028 Set At 67 Mills
A news fragment notes Wiarton adopts a 1028 tax rate of 67 mills. It mentions a Knox Church meeting with a unanimous motion to extend Rev. Edwad Lee of Erin as pastor and references provincial and national topics including population trends and an early cross Atlantic telephone link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiarton
Knox Church
Grand Valley
Edwad Lee
Erin
Orillia Wan
Hiwach
S. C
Ben Aworn
Canada
Mop
Jaw
Saskatchewan
Wheat Belt
London
England
Milton
Henry Kelko
Owen Sounis
Martin Fox
Drayton
Vignor Control
Ontario
Congreggation
Attorney General Price Declares War on Drunken Drivers
The Attorney General vows strict enforcement against drunken drivers describing them as the most dangerous public threat. He argues justice must be steady with no leniency, regardless of wealth or status, and calls for uniform punishment to protect the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Col. Price
Mikel
Bellaville
Fall Fair Exhibitors Encouraged to Enter Georgetown Event
Fall fair time nears and exhibitors are urged to plan entries for Georgetown Exquesing Fair at the end of September. The article notes success hinges on numbers of exhibitors not grandeur of exhibits and encourages farmers and farm women to participate even with a few strong projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Crop report from Montreal for Ontario August 28
Threshing is general and fall wheat yields range from 25 to 40 bushels per acre. Barley is nearly all harvested and expected to exceed average. Oats soon done, heavy and hard to harvest due to lodging. Corn progress good, minimal borers damage so far. Root crops promising with late fair hay in Eastern Ontario. Alfalfa solid, fruits look good. Tolesovo growing fast with cutting starting this week. Pastures good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nauk of
Montreal
Ontario
Tolesovo
Exhibition trip via Central Ontario Arrow Coach Lines
Travel to Toronto by Central Ontario Arrow Coach Lines with the fare including free admission to the Exhibition grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ontario Arrow Coach Lines
Toronto
Lice fair urged strong public support and road tax talk
Georgetown fair board appeals for citizen cooperation to advance the fair, stressing public interest as key to progress. A provincial driver taxed year ahead is discussed, with figures showing gasoline tax income and license fees in a push to fund highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Provi
Bng
Post Office Urges Compliance With Rural Mail Rules
Notice warns rural mail couriers and carriers that handling parcels to residents on route lines without proper postage is a violation of the Post Office Act. It targets payments by stamps or machine imprints and addresses bundled circulars mailed by firms. Violations will be prosecuted under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Post Office Act
Boy Scouts Camp At Lakeview Site Highlights Field Day
The Lakeview New Toronto and Georgetown troops plus Wolf Cubs held a ten day camp at Mr and Mrs Co dens farm. About 130 visitors attended the August 18 field day to watch events including equipment races knot tying and a tug of war. Winners included Jack Wheatley and Tom Lucas in scouts events Bert Lucas and Wilfred Murray in Cubs events Ken Edwards and teams in several contests and a final campfire song. Alfred E Howyer, scoutmaster, thanks Behan family for grounds and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirat New Toronto
Boy
Lakeview
Co. Doen
Jack Wheatley
Tom Lucas
New Toronto
Bert Lucas
Wilfred Murray
Georgetown
Ken Edwards
David Reedis
Bob Findley
BR. L. Son
W. Murphy
T. V
Jack Trusaler
Albert Reeve
Alfred E
Toronto
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