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Newspaper

Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 08, 1930

Page

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The Needs of Life and Wise Reputation Questioned

A reflective note asks if practical understanding and kindness suffice without brilliance or fame. It contrasts outward fame with inner wisdom, suggesting virtue does not require celebrity status.

Sunflower seeds spark birds to aid invalid in window view

A household thoughtful for an ailing loved one places sunflower seed receptacles on the porch to attract chickadees and nuthatches. Birds dismantle seeds, store them in a birch tree, delighting the patient and offering a humane lesson in caring for wildlife.

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Former Pampa Mayor Mee F. P. Reid Returns to Ontario for Summer Visit

Mee F. P. Reid, former mayor of Pampa, recounts 33 years in Texas and a recent summer visit with wife Mrs. Reid. He recalls local hospitality from Pampa officials and Chamber of Commerce during July exhibitions, notes Texas droughts contrasted with Ontario, and highlights his long impact on the state's highway system.

Mee F. P. Reid Pampa Ontario Texas Reid Chamber of Commerce of Lone Star State Mr. Reid Stu

Fire damages two Burlington Beach houses in wind swept blaze

Firefighters battled a Saturday blaze at Station 28 Burlington Beach as two homes were totally destroyed and a third partially damaged. Tar on a kitchen stove sparked the fire, and strong winds hindered the effort.

Burlington Fire Brigade Burlington Beach Halton County Pension Board Halton Sleeman’s Guelph Norman L. Macdonald Toronto Nelson Townships Acs Leanne Pe C.N. R Brant Freeman Jospeh Oliver Dale Lansing Hawkins and Harrison North York‘ Police Brampton Business Men's Association Fennow Blenheim Dugaki McGregor Ninth Line Trafalgar Canada Presbyterian Church of Palmerston J. McBeath Miller Scotland Brampton Kincardine Ontario Ontario Agricultural College G. L Christie Thos. Rogerson Second Line Gladys Mandley EO. Mandley Shelburne Massey Hall Virginia Toronto Business College Credit River Streetsville Walter Hamilton Davenport Road New York

Governor McGibbon Resigns After 23 Years as Halton Jail Chief

Arch ie McGibbon of Milton who has led the Halton county jail for 23 years announced his resignation to the Attorney General Price. He will stay on briefly after a successor is chosen to train the new governor. The retiring official is brother of the late Duncan McGibbon and presided over a low cost per prisoner. A successor is expected soon.

Halton Milton Archie McGibbon Price McGibbon Duncan McGibbon Peel

Brampton and Milton Fairs Feature Trot Winners

In brisk racing at Brampton and Milton, Baron Grattan took second in the 2.16 class trots, while Mack Togo, owned by A Hewer of Guelph, won the flat at Grand Valley yesterday as reported by the Free Press.

James Morton Portel G. H. Bowe Charles Selwood Calgary University of Toronto AK Nicklin J. H. Hills London Chatbant Rondeau Lake Erie OO Bi Wees Baron Grattan Brampton Milton Fairs Mack ‘Togo A. Hewer Guelph Grand Valley Pree Press

Local Obituaries and Notable Local Sights

On September 23 Lovie Ann Burrows wife of Wm H Burrows died after a long illness in her 65th year. Janet McMurchy widow of George Davis died September 20 1930 in her 85th year. W J Campbell of Sunn Township hospitalized in Guelph after surgery on Sept 1 22. Margaret Barbour wife of R W Barbour mourned by the community. A farmer, Thomas Mack in Stirline Erin reported two full grown deer on his farm last Thursday.

Lovie Ann Wm. H. Burrows Thos. Mack Stirline Erin Sunn Township Janet McMurchy George Davis W. J. Campbell Eric St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph Margaret Barbour R. W

Illnesses, crash near Hornby and poultry theft in Halton area

Mr Alex Duff, ill in Hamilton hospital, was accompanied by Miss Lillian Ellis and Miss Edith Mills when a car hit loose gravel near Hornby and overturned. Miss Mills broke her right arm while Miss Twiss and Miss Ellis had minor injuries. A chicken theft at Trafalgar involved visits to Mrs Sanford, George Hamilton and W McCarron that night. County officials discussed abolishing the Fifth Court of Halton at St Acton and a Campbellville deputation urged a competent clerk.

Alex. Duff Hamilton Hospital Lillian Ellis Edith Mills Milton Hornby Twiss Miss Ellis Miss Mills Trafalgar

Gains Annual Fair Draws Four Thousand Attendees

Guelph workers Coulson and Gray led the horseshoe pitch ing contest while A McIntyre of Acton won the potato race. Participants include P Sinclair Bros McKinnon Denham Rockwood G D Scott W O Brown ridge A A McDowal Rowan Alex BMiccKinney Bram Clarence Gunby Beltville and cattle exhibitors Cattle era figures C Acton Henry Wheeler F E Wriggles worth A E Currie Guelph EF H Moore Erin Waldie Steen and Sons Homer Ridler and Sons.

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