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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 05, 1945

Page

4

Cedarvale sale noted as very successful

In Cedarvale a Mr James Delaney sale was described as very successful. The report lists local visitors including Mr and Mrs J O Martin and Theodore and Mr Harold Davis of Vineland, and others from Arton Acton Prin. Community condolences extend to the families of Mr George Mardy and Mr Jerk Lightle. Mr Neil Herding spent Sunday at Ortan.

James Delaney J. O. Martin Theodore Harold Davis Vineland R. I. Davidnon Arton Wilmer Davidson Acton Howard McArthur Mable Prin Angua McArthur George Mardy Mm Wmouther Jerk Lightle Neil Herding Ortan

Easter Week Services Draw Large Crowds at Rockwood Churches

Rockwood reports strong turnout for Faster celebrations across all churches. St John’s held morning Holy Communion led by Rev. R. A. Parker with flowers sent to Cpl James Milne and Mrs Clarence Henderson. Holiday closures touched Continuation and Public Schools, while locals and visitors planned Easter time visits and concerts.

Cormana St. John’s Church R. A. Parker Max Milne Cpl James Milne Clarence Henderson Alan R.cay Mica Tovena Richardson Kitchener Mise Beale Gardiner Marten Hoss Carten Acton OJ Hovigagn Bradford Hamilton Donald McArthur McMaster University Ray Pay Toronto Minnie Nickell Fred Osburn Fergus Hoow French Ronald Salt Elgin Crispin Brantford George Nightingale Namagaweya Nell and Norman Lambert Guelph Elmira Fred Lambert Peter Sim Cyril Knight Alvin Root

Mimosa Farm Forum hosts lively Orton Hall evening

The Mimosa Farm Forum in Orton Hall convened Monday with chairman Mr. Gibson and secretary Ken Leitch. Members from Awrey's Ge pringe Forum attended, euchre and dancing followed by refreshments and kind gifts to newlyweds Allan Gibbon and family.

Mimosa Farm Forum Awrey's Gepringe Forum Orton Hall Wm. Gibson Ken Leitch Mary Gitean W. Cunningham Capringe Henry Graham Zurich Joe Cook Stratford Fred McCutcheon Jack Acton Gowt Wm - Ballentine Fal Dearing Toronto Norman Coxe John Awrey Jesse Reed Robt. Ballentine Guelph General Hospital Albert Awray

Milton News Highlights War Drive Nears Goal and Local Events

The Milton Red Cross fund drive is close to its target with several settlements yet to report. A Sunday Princess Theatre showing gospel films The Trials of Jesus and The Easter Story drew a large audience. Milton Brick Transport Company begins work on a new truck garage on Mill Street. George F. Nixon is promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the U S Army's Q M Battalion, stationed in France, son of J. Fred Nixon of Middletown, Canada Ontario.

Setitons Red Cross Princess Theatre Milton Milton Brick Transport Company Mill Street George F. Nixon Het Q M Amerian Army France Ife J. Fred Nixon Middletown Cony Ashgover Antario Canadianhampton

Wedding Guests Attend Barnyard Style Celebration

The article notes a church service and wedding shower for Miss Annie Snow and Archie Gates with Beth and David McEnery presenting gifts in a title wagon. Easter visitors include Blanche Delaney Jessie McKay Robin Shortill Dolene McEnery and Russell Taylor, with Phyllis Foreman Doris Smith and Mackashil family in Ottawa.

J Servicw WMSS Roht Memnery Annie Snow Foreman Rhoda French Beth David Mcknery Archie Gates Miss Snow Blanche Delaney Jessie McKay Robin Shortill Dolene McEnery King Keith Webb Russell Taylor Phyllis Foreman

Easter Visitors From Across Ontario At Eden Mills

Local residents share stories of Easter weekend visits from relatives and friends across Hamilton Toronto Oshawa Guelph Lindsay Helwood Mount Dennis and Guelph with many returning home for holidays. Several hospital and medical notes accompany the social round including a tonsil removal and an operation for removal of walls in a home.

J. S Corey Catharine Stewart Wilson Kowely Hamilton MacDonald Annie B. Coulson Anna Coulson Robert Wilson Toronto George Robertson WH. Banner Hampton Ben Fields Jack Anna Foulson Helwood James Warden James Mack Lindsay Corp Hughie McPherson Eph Barnum David Pharres Young Dennie Lowrey Hamilton Hospital Monero Joseph Abbott Don Abbott RM Knott Ww. J Lowrie Rennie Guelph Barnes Oshawa Haliday and Weeck Battlefield Eileen Wright Eileen Early Acton Mary Early

Limehouse congratulates new pilot officer Alex Wright

Congratulations go to Alex Wright son of Mr and Mrs S M Wright who last week received his commission and is now a pilot officer. Holiday visitors and community gatherings are noted among residents and families visiting in Toronto and nearby towns.

Alex. Wright S. M. Wright A. J Smethuret Bre. A. Grant Toronto Newton Ivens Steve Jones Cheltenham Mere Arthur Lane Ted Mosrow Elane Lane Law Trampton

Village notices and wedding anniversaries in Campbellville

Last Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Thomas McPhallonte hosted progressive euchre at their home where envelopes of money were given to the guest of honor. Easter services were held at St David's with Rev John MacNeil preaching and two church workers resigning.

Thomas McPhallonte Hones Miles Huta C Menzies Masonic Hall Lisle Taw Flambato Minn Gladys Raynton Moomabury Orchestra Roy Currie Mary Joyce Dilli Mra Eo Inglis Actioner Mro Thomas Seheer Aldershot George Watmaan Clap- Perion Corners Albert McCartney Car- Nigle Mboes Ebsle Pyle Cairns Fothery i Earl Dougherty Mes James Nivont Ancaster Mrn Hegionid Sherwo Sololst St. David T. HL. Snyder CPLR Elora Snyder Thadie Colin’ McThail Arthur Markie Larne Millgrove George Inglis Robert Inglis Bedfast Lorne Finamore George Robertson Hamilton Charles Roberta David McPhail Wm McPhail St. David's Church Eva Border John Dixon Mton Bert Elssey Bert Turnee Ahe Mitton’ Hospital

Oakville Notices Draw Forest of Family News

Oakville residents report on leave and arrivals as Billy Shield Ronvar aboard 1.M C9 Trentonian is listed as unwell. Mrs Frank Herring dies at home. Mrs James Sackfield and daughter Carol arrive from England. Mrs Violet Davie learns son Edward Red is serving in Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm. John Warkblock and David Price return on leave, with Mrs Harkelack visiting from Pictou NS.

Billy Shield Ronvar Trentonian Aunk Frank Herring Oakville Hile Jamee € Sackfield Jimmie” Sackvield England Carol Davie Eléat Edward “Red Womvir Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Pamd Cain Mymouth Trent John Warkblock Tem OS Price David Mra Harkelack Tand Pictou James Hinckelock Dundas Street Necord Star

Easter visits and social rounds in Toronto and Erin

Sunday and Friday visits feature Mr and Mrs Vin Allen, Mr and Mrs Head, Mr and Mrs Murray, Mrs Gorton, and others in Toronto Acton Brampton Guelph Erin with relatives and friends. A note calls for readers to return address details to recover loaned lant tion books. holders urged to mail in their addresses on the front cover.

Vin Allen Dave ‘Lovell Toronto Alex Kingsbury Donna M. Sunler M Perry Brampton miGad Harvey Jeatin Od McCutcheon Annie Kirkwood Guelph Getwisiting Harry Tortop Mire Clarvey Jeatin Sobby Erin Mary Kate Eed Advhle Heed Archie Steed Kathora Heed Harvey Paar Walter Couling Riends Robert Patten Tuelph Edo John Alton Frank Caver

Public Health Notice Acton May Inspections Lifts Sanitation

Acton Municipal Officer E E Harrop announces a public health notice commencing May 1 for thorough inspections of all premises and cellars. Emphasis on cleaning outside toilets and proper disposal of leaves and rubbish. non buried tubbish to be placed in containers for removal by Carriage Collector.

Acton Tollete E_E. HARROP

Mortgage Sale Notice of Land in Nassagaweya Township Ontario

Mortgage sale notice for land in Nassagaweya Township Halton County Ontario near Acton. Describes tract of about 100 acres West Half of Lot Seventeen Seventh Concession, with dwelling and outbuildings to be erected. Sale Monday April 23 at 2 PM at farm of Thomas Typus. Purchase money $25 down, balance by mortgage at 4 percent interest. Commissioner of Agricultural Loans Rast Hock, Parliament Building Toronto. Dated March 190%

Thomas ‘Typus Acton Ontario Assagaweya Halton Nasagaweya Parliament Welling Toronto Uhin

Auction and sale notices from Acton and area listings

Local notices advertise several items for sale or lease including two cribs playpen set, a 22 foot sieve, a brick residence in Acton Town, a small tannery in Saskatchewan, a Massey Ferguson tractor plow and various Delaval milker units and a cream separator. Multiple properties and equipment are offered by different owners and firms with contact details.

Delaval Jorge No Nottom Oliver Tractor Bert McEmenemy

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