In Memoriam Jon Edge and Richard Thompson
In loving memory of our dear father John Edge who passed away June 1 1991 the memory fades and He departs He will live forever in our hearts Ever remembered by The Family Also in memory of Richard Thompson who passed away June 12 1939 Our friends from day to day but never will the one we loved from memory pass away Sadly missed by Father Mother Brothers and sister In loving memory of Dick Thompson who died June 12 1839 Sadly missed by Mr and Mrs B Burgess Glen Williams
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John Edge
Dick” Thompson
B. Burgess
Glen Willams
Soldiers Comforts Committee Plans Overseas Boxes
The Georgetown Soldiers Comforts Committee will pack boxes for local soldiers overseas on June 26, with donations due by June 24. Items favored include chocolate, playing cards, fruit cake, soap, stationery, pencils, gum, razors, and tea bags. Names and addresses of local men overseas can be added to the list.
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Soldiers’ Comforts Committee
Georgetown
D. Livingstone
Walter Rige
R. Guyot
Glen Willams
Notice to Creditors in the William King Bankruptcy
The Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association Ltd custodian to William King of Georgetown Ontario announces the June 19 1940 first meeting of creditors at 11 30 in the forenoon in Hamilton Ontario Court House. Creditors must file proofs of claim or proxies before distribution. Dated Toronto June 11 1940.
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William
King
Georgetown
Ontario
WiLiam 8
E. W. Thomas
Hamplton
Toronto
Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association Ltd
Wellington Street West
War effort drive promotes Wee fetings Scamps sales
The article notes Canadians can help the war effort by purchasing Wee fetings ScAmps and War Bond slogans. It covers local events from Halton and Peel groups, changes in public spaces, a new softball league, and community notices including birthdays and holidays. It mentions Robb's Drug Store and Dominion Store renovations and a moved drinking fountain. Mentions include the Peel and Halton Oldtimers' Association postponing their Brandon picnic, Father's Day, daylight saving time, and local civic notes.
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Canada
Lenore Wood Weds Omer Wilson in June Baptist Church Ceremony
Thelma Lenore Wood wed Omer Wilson at the Baptist Church on June 8. Thelma wore embroidered mousseline-de-soie over satin with orange blossom and seed pearl accessories. The couple plans a Niagara Falls honeymoon and will reside in Georgetown.
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Thelma Lenore Wood
Frank Wood
Omer Wilson
Arthur Wilson
Georgetown
Eva Harding
Ernest Hunter
Herbert Harlow
Harry Wood
John Wilson
FE. G. Baxter
M. Young
Chas. Bowler
A. Wilson
Pith
Wileon
Niagara Falls
Coupe
Quiet Agincourt Wedding Unites Laura Miller and T G Brownridge
Miss Laura Miller of Silvercreek marries T G Brownridge of Georgetown in a quiet Agincourt ceremony on a Saturday afternoon. Rev R W Rumley officiated at the Agincourt manse, with Emma Cole and Robert Miller as attendants and a series of neighborly showers following the nuptials.
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Agincourt
Laura Miler
Silvercreek
R. W. Rumley
Rumley
Georgetown
George Henderson
Wu dark ages date unclear in knight era reference
The phrase Wu dark ages appears in a brief remark linking them to the days of the knights, offering no precise dates or historical period.
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The
Knights
Acton Council Opposes County Equalization Plan
Acton council rejects the proposed County equalization assessments citing better building class values in Milton and other municipalities, high local valuations, lack of paved roads and sewage, and urges sales price comparisons from the past five years. They ask for delaying equalization and call for an independent countywide assessor. The School Board remains split over principal salary hikes, with resignations floated. a ruling from the Town Clerk will guide the next meeting. Mean J. B. Mackenzie and Son win a dairy building contract for A. J. Murray to replace the fire-destroyed dairy.
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Acton Council
Milton
Acton
Tocal
Acton School Board
Milton Council approves Main Street resurfacing plan
Milton Calvin Fleming resigned after four years as turnkey at Halton County. Council will soon call for applications. The regular meeting last week approved resurfacing part of Main Street and issuance of debentures. A woman named Mary Hall, 63, was found wandering in Milton and unable to recall her residence. she is to be cared for by authorities in Toronto.
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Bank of Montreal
Man Street
Mill Street
Main
Halton Women's Institute
Knox Presbyterian Church
Milton
Streetsville
Ephraim Evans
Evans
Co. D. Evans
W. Siigley
Toronto
Laura Robinson
Peel and Hatton Holstein Breeders’ Association
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Darecasxs
Clarence Anderson
Georgetown
A. Mann
Campbellville
Premic
J. Buchanan
P. MacRosie
A. H. Tomlinson
Addison T. Woodley
Gertrude Watson
Mary Reid
Novval
W. M. Catton
Brampton
Frank Dolson
Milford Fenwick
Harold Dolton
Egerton Wilkinson
Halton County Conservative Association
Amos Mason
Acton
CA. Martin
Chorge C. Atkins
Oakville
Prestier
J Amos Mason
Alan Nicholson
Burliington
Crace Mallett
Gordon Letherland
Lloyd
Calvin Fleming
Halton County In
Milton Council
Main Street
Mary Hall
Milton Champion
Georgetown Herald highlights May 26 and June 2 1920 items
Campaign to raise 3500 to buy watches for returned soldiers opens June 4 with town bells and whistles. Marriage of Albert Smith and Katie Appl eyard occurred May 22 in the Glen. Obituary notes Margaret Tost dies at 86, a longtime Georgetown resident.
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Albert Smith
Georgetown
Katie Appieyard
Glen
Mr. Burt
Drummers
T Mctdourh
Onaworny
W. A. Wilson
S. Craig
Guelph
Ontario
Weader
Faculty of Arts
University of Toronto
Muriel Thompson
Norval Holiday Planned for Soldier’s Sons
The Toronto West End YMCA Women’s Auxiliary plans a Norval camp holiday for every soldier’s son. Teas and garden parties will raise funds for the project. Boys not holidaying elsewhere will be sent to Norval per the plans.
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Toronto West End
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Robb's Drug
Dominion
Murray Ezeard
Hockey
Toronto Goodyears
Toronto Roses
Murray
Harriston Town Counci
Ciargetown
Tee
Orangeville
Coll
M Powassan
Tweed
the Herald
Albert Dolson
Dolson
Huttonville Park
Terra Cotta
Clarence . Dolson
Alex. Dolton
Norval
George Leslie
New York State
Wm. Colon
Chatham
Arthus Evans
Beothuer
O.A.C
Halton County
Rotary Club
Tone Victoria Hotel
A. H. Miner
W. O. Misener
H. Robertson
M. D. Munroe
W L. Bell
J. W. Pleury
Lenore Wood
Nyal Drug Store
Dad
Yardley
WG. Marshall
Brownridge
Clark—Peart
Rockwood
United Church
Rookwood
Betty Maadeline Peart
Russell Peart
John Calvin Clark
Clark
John Clark
P. H. Lawson
H A Hosking
Henry Hosking
Kirkland Lake
George Day
Harvey Bayne
Gordon Scott
James Frans
Tavistock
Royal Hotel
S. R. Peart
Margaret Clark
St. Lewiener Valley
Vineland Station
Taxisteck
Exeter
London
Hamilton
Quelph
Beech and Co Bt
Brandford
Pure Food Store
LUX
Urge
A. E. F .Arnell
J. B. Mackenzie and Son
A. J. Murray
Acton Free Press
C. T. Walker
Bell Telephone Co
Main St. Georgetown
O. T. Walker
New Chev
A. C. Patterson
Georgetown Herald
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