Notes:

Gertrude Viola is the daughter of Sarah Louise Langrill & David Agnew, Farmer.

. 1932 Sep 22, Bannockburn Women's Institute held their monthly meeting Sept 14.The program consisted of community singing & a spelling match, won by Mrs S J Swackhamer. lunch & conversation then was indulged in.

War Effort:
. 1941 Dec 25 - The Community Auction Sale held in Acton Town Hall for 2 night brought in $450 for the Red Cross & the Wr Services League. Auction of clothes hamper, Christmas cakes made by Acton Home Bakery, Lucky winners in the draw. [hundreds of donors, if not the whole of Acton, including:}
Frank Swackhamer, C W Swackhamer & Stanley Swackhamer.
Note: That was a generous war effort. $450 would buy a new house! -PJA

. Victory C;lut Quilt Auctioned for $50 to Toronto Buyer:
Woodside Victory Club held their social evening at the home of Mrs Frank Swackhamer on Friday evening The winners for the euchre were Mrs Balla Bilton, Frank Freeman; for crokinold Mrs Stewart Russell & Stanley Swackhamer. The ladies served a dainty lunch& a pleasant evening was enjoyed. The little flu also had a booth at C W Swackhamer's sale which realized a nice sum for the Red Cross. Five of their number made a quilt & auctioned it off to Jack Fraser, of Toronto.
Ref: Acton Free Press.

. 1951 Dec 6 - Mrs. Stanley Swackhamer died suddenly at her home, 4th line.
Ref: Acton Free Press. - - -

Birth:
/ Resided at marriage. 12 Apr 1911.

Died:
/ resided

Buried:
Acton, Ontario

Gertrude married Stanley Johnston SWACKHAMER on 12 Apr 1911 in Knatchbull, Nassagawega Twp., Halton Co., Ontario. Stanley (son of Thomas AUSTIN SWACKHAMER and Frances Catharine JOHNSTON) was born on 18 Aug 1888 in Erin Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died on 13 Nov 1970 in Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; was buried in Churchill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. David Austin SWACKHAMER was born on 29 Jun 1912 in Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; died on 11 Apr 2000 in Kitchener, Waterloo Co., Ontario; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
2. Lawrence Franklin SWACKHAMER was born on 6 Jun 1918 in Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; died in 1935 in Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; was buried in Churchill Cemetery.
3. William Johnston SWACKHAMER was born on 12 Jul 1920 in Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; died on 22 Apr 1921 in Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; was buried in Churchill Cemetery.