23 Dec 1936
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1936
Page
1
The readable lines present a garbled mix of names and phrases. It mentions J. M. Moore Publier and Mepeleter Ahanberoof with times and passenger notes, then moves into disjointed poetic and religious language about worship and reverence, lacking any clear event or report to summarize.
A fragmentary, archaic verse asks why humans hunt animals and if wild creatures deserve mercy. It ponders a hunter and the imagined bond with a velvet fawn and cub, contrasting gentleness with the gun’s reach. The voice, attributed to Wille Yory, questions humanity’s pace against nature.
The December docket before Judge Munro features the case Mt of Liantkay Area vs Porgie, an action for damages from a water and heating system failure in a winter 1938 lease home. Plaintiffs awarded judgment for claimed amount minus two small credits. Also noted are naturalization applications, with one applicant of Polish, Swedish, Dutch and Norwegian descent, and a ceremonial certificate presentation by Mrs BE Water and Mrs Wilon for the John Milton Chapter.
The notice clarifies under the Traffic Act that no person shall throw deposit or knowingly place on a highway any nails tacks screws metal or other material injurious to tires or leave sol deposits or refuse on the road.
A panorama of Christmas scenes from New Zealand to Australia, Europe and Asia describes summer celebrations in Melbourne, winter folklore in Norway and Ukraine, and the tale of the Christ Child visiting homes on Christmas Eve. The piece notes feasting, gifts, campfires, and festive tableaux.
Fragmentary text reflects a festive Bethlehem scene with a family sharing happiness and a reverent mood. Sentences mention angels, a warm home, and a communal sense of welcome amid unclear characters and garbled phrases.
The article reflects on a Sunday School devotional from December 23, stressing the Messiah’s coming, the mission of Paul to the Gentiles, and Christianity’s enduring influence from Jerusalem to Southern Europe. It highlights church rebirth, missionary zeal, and the call for Christians to spread faith across lands.
At the annual meeting of Georgetown and Burni Dec lin, officers were elected for the ensuing year. Monetary officer Roulty, Mackenne, Crichton, Moore. President Magloughlen. Secretary France. Treasurer Bowman. Correspondent Marchment. Hamilton McCarrol and others noted. The event featured a new fire pipe clearer by Joe Keay. Toronto Scotslist report.
At a Council meeting, Joseph Beaumont was elected a fellow of the American Geographical Society. The society, founded in the United States, aims to advance geography through discussion lectures and publications, promoting geographic science and exploration across the country.
Fragmented text discusses provincial governance, a school board member and local education issues. It mentions public schools, teachers, and community reactions. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on school matters and public sentiment.
Loretta, a young stenographer at Zenith Studio, rises from typing to becoming the focal point of a film romance. Bosses and a visiting writer shape her role as feelings collide with on set attention, culminating in a dramatic, public-leaning courtship plot and a looming wedding.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.