Rural Accidents Rise Amid Poor Driving Conditions
For December 4 to December 10 1968 North Halton Ontario Provincial Police log shows 841 hours patrolling 7,879 miles on area highways producing 22 traffic charges and 31 warnings for road rule and equipment faults. Week's incidents include two property damage and two personal injury crashes with injuries to three people and about 11,165 dollars property loss. Additional notes cite theft of power plant, tools, and radio parts from Ernest Eckert Con. G Nassagaweya Twp. Christmas tree thefts near Glen Williams. two missing persons later found. four liquor seizures yielding five Liquor Control Act charges. one charge for care and control of a vehicle.
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North Halton
Ontario
Onan
Ernest Eckert
Nassagaweya
Glenilliams
Gifted Georgetown Woman Anthropologist Nurse Adela Lash Miller Dies
A private funeral was held for Miss Adela Lash Miller at Glenhurst 70 Maple Ave W. She died in Toronto the day before, having moved to Georgetown from Toronto in 1954. Educated at Bishop Strachan School and Toronto General Hospital, she earned BA and MA in anthropology from the University of Toronto and worked in the Chinese department of the Royal Ontario Museum. Her father, late Professor William Lash Miller, headed Toronto's chemistry department. the Lash Miller Clinical Laboratories were named in his honor in 1965. She leaves a brother, William Richard Lash Miller.
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Adela Lash-A Muller
Glenhurst
Maple Ave
Lash’ Miller
Toronto
Bishop Strachan School
Tash Miller
Toronto General Hospital
Arthur. Bracken
Erin
Japan
China
French Indo China
Koreas
Siam
Malay States
Java
Burma
India
Ceylon
Egypt
The
University of Toronto
Wm. Lash-Miller
Lash-Miller
Christmas Gift Giving Through the Ages
The piece traces Yuletide gift origins from Saturnalia to the Magi. It notes modern US concerns about materialism but urges keeping the season’s friendly spirit through messages and gifts.
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Yuletide
Bethlehem
Mince Pie Flavor Said to Represent Oriental Character
A brief historical note claims the spices and flavouring of mince pie reflect an oriental character in its composition. The statement discusses traditional ingredients and cultural perceptions tied to the dish, noting how historic recipes incorporated spice blends associated with eastern trade.
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Jolly Old Elf
Rotary Club
Georgetown
Smith & Stone
William Richard Lash-Miller
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McNamara Jewellers
Pat Thompson
Chris
Jackson
Bargain Centre
Main Street
Buck’s Fine Foods
Jim Buck
Pat Vance
F. & S. Movers & Storage
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Leslie
Pat Evans
Evans
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W.B. Hamilton
Bill Hamilton
Reid Court
Merry, Merry Christmas
Bill Bailey
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