26 Oct 1927
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1927
Page
1
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest extols peace as born of labor, community, and love not wealth. It contrasts searching for gold with finding contentment in home, family, and neighborly friendship, noting many paths lead to happiness.
The Canadian National Railways may sue drivers who damage locomotives, cars, or crossing gates from reckless behavior at highways and railway crossings. Reports cite several recent accidents where trains were struck or involved, and discuss potential legal recoveries against automobile owners for damage to railway property.
A euchre and dance event under the Georgetown Hackey Club will be held at the Arena Georgetown on Friday in October. Euchre runs from 8:40 to 10 PM with dancing until 2. Music provided by Yoo. Refreshments at 12 oelowk. Admission plus tax.
The Women’s Auxiliary of St George's Church plans their annual bazaar and sale of homemade baking on November 17. A chicken supper and concert by Jack Hlair's Z-pine Harman Orchestra will be held at Norval United Church on Monday evening in October.
The Highway Safety Committee leads a province wide effort in Ontario to reduce motor accidents. Hon. Geo. Henry emphasizes personal responsibility and ongoing vigilance. The campaign features radio talks, ads, posters, and 500000 stickers urging care and courtesy from drivers and pedestrians.
Margaret Graham Roas of Baquesing Township died at her niece’s home in Stewarttown on October 18 after a heart ailment. She leaves three daughters and three sons. siblings include Duncan, David, Mrs. John Stalker, Mrs. Wim. Thompson, and James Roas. Funeral held at Limehouse Cemetery after services at Acton.
J L Clark conducts an auction of registered and high grade Jersey and Holstein cattle at lot 16, 6th line, West Chi ngua conay near Norva CNK Station on Thursday October 37. Auction details are listed with cattle quality keywords and location hints.
A playful verse from Child Life Magazine描 describes three small witches prancing in a garden and riding their broomsticks toward a queen. The scene shifts with moonlit antics, an owl, and a cheeky kitten, ending with the promise of their return at Halloween.
A feature urges drivers to act with restraint and awareness on roads. It notes Canada’s resource concerns and a government response to rising accident deaths. The Highway Safety Committee launches a public campaign to enlist all motorists in safer driving and accountability.
Dr G 8 King shows signs of recovery after recent surgery at Galt hospital. Engagement announced for Lottie Isabel Garbare to Clifford Tasker of Milton with wedding planned late October. Funeral attendees from distant towns recall Samuel R Haws with many listed names and towns including Toronto Dunnville Port Colborne Hamilton Georgetown and others.
The Bank of Montreal reports improved mail and general trade in Ontario with solid iron and steel employment and good agricultural implement production. Flour mills see strong domestic demand. exports lag. Auto and leather sectors show mixed signals. boot and shoe demand rises. cotton and textiles stay busy with overtime. Tourist traffic nears record highs since January 1 with 82,275 visitors entering Canada through border cities, a sharp rise year over year.
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