Notices of Births Marriages and Deaths item
DIED RAMGHAW On Tuesday April 7 1942 at 133 Boon Ave Toronto Catharine Auld widow of the late Thomas Ramghaw WOLFE At her home 3rd Line Toronto Township on April 12 1942 Eva McCallum beloved wife of Albert Wolfe and mother of Wesley Emerson Grace Mrs B Jones and Lucila MACPHERSON Sudde nly at his late residence Bower Avenue Acton Ontario on Saturday April ... Nobert John MacPherson beloved husband of Blanche E Bills and dear father of Eugene of Toronto and Dorothy at home in his ird year
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Ramghaw
Tuesaday
Boon Ave
Toronto
Catharine Auld
MacPherson
Bower Avenus
Acton
Ontario
Nobert
John MacPherson
Blanche E. Bills
Eugene
Torgata
Dorothy
Trout season opens soon and other notes from Acton
The notice covers fishing season opening two weeks from tomorrow and recalls April weather, garden work, and local events. It mentions a fine display of aurora on Monday, recent heavy snow, maple syrup shortages, and plans to shed winter wear as fuel supplies remain tight. It also notes a significant snowstorm last Friday, tax due date, and community reminders including military service, subscriptions, and a minor vehicle accident injuring Terry Coles.
Dumbo Joins The Fleet In Royal Navy Film Shows
British warships receive cinema programs sent from the film industry to boost morale. Each ship gets one to three screenings weekly, including features, shorts, and news reels, supplied at a penny a foot and rotated until scrapped. Commander A W Jarratt curates the selections, aimed at what sailors want to see.
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Apweards
Spa
Cinenide
Reneral
Damien the
Watt Dusney
Royal Navy
Britain
Hare—Cort
Council Plans Plebiscite Vote and War Relief Efforts
The council arranged an organizational meeting to urge a strong plebiscite turnout and discussed war urgency. They granted Chinese War Relief Fund permission for a May 23 tag day and set conditions for co operation with other groups.
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Department of Municipal Affaira
W. Coles
Insurance Company
J. A.mcniven
Dr. McNiven
Chinese War Relief Fund
Reeve McDonald
M.C.A
Y.M. CA
McDonald
Y.M.C.A
Make Gardens Work For National Health
Urges Canadians to focus gardening on nutrition and seed and tool conservation. Advocates sharing tools and seeds, exchanging produce, and considering family tastes. Highlights tomatoes cabbage kale onions carrots and other vitamin rich vegetables with storage tips and practical gardening notes.
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Rsa
Shorter paler nails become practical for many women
A healthful home manicure guide notes shorter paler nails are easier to maintain and less prone to breakage. Steps include removing old polish, shaping with an emery board, soaking in soapy water, drying, gently pushing back cuticles, and using an orange stick with remover before applying polish. Two coats preferred once dry.
Weekly War Commentary on Canada Japan and Allied Strategy
The piece argues Canada could help defeat Japan via Pacific command and supply routes to Alaska, notes Russia’s cautious posture, and describes Allied air offensives from Australia. It covers Bataan surrender, Cripps mission failure, and European air campaigns, with emphasis on strategic movements and potential joint offensives.
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Canada
Japan
Bay of Bengal
Pacific
Pracific
United Nationa
Ake
Axis
Americas
Kamchatka Peninsula
Siberia
Kamehatka
Mackenzie Water
Real Estate For Sale With Fourteen Mortgages Listed
The following properties are offered for sale to wind up estates. A $1,200 Queen Street house and a $900 Mill Street residence with about an acre. A $2,000 Frederick Street home. A Lion financed Elgin Street house with down payment and monthly installments. A $1,200 North Main Street house. Four commercial properties on Mill Street. Cottages on Bower Avenue and Young Street also available. Offers requested.
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LION
Elgin Street
Bower Ave
Young Street
Soviet Forces Advance As Petain Government Emerges In Vichy
Telegraph Agency reports Soviet divisions break through near Kharkov and Donets area while Leningrad front tactics claim gains. Laval Set to take high post as Petain forms new government, signaling potential collaboration with Germany. British budget rises taxes on beer and luxuries amid wartime strain. Japanese pressure mounts in Burma threatening oil areas and railway links Mandalay Lashio.
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Geri Cokinter
Mxehdnge ‘Telegraph Agency
Bertin Radio
Inge
Leningrad Aren
Routh
Donets
Torere
Kharkov
Dnieperopetrovak
Laval
United Nations
Philippe Petain
Pierre Laval
Vichy
Jean Darlan
Germany
Burne
Burma
Prome
Chungking
Mandalay
Lashie
China
Taitia
Weaving Hats in Wartime Sparks Satin and String Debate
In New York a milliner Lilly Cade argues hats can survive shortages with inventive designs. The piece traces rationing limits while showcasing a dramatic display of wartime fashion including silk, straw, and turbans as consumers adapt.
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New York
Cps
Lilly
Cade
Srattriik Sarbyds
Deece
Tome
Jung
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Inea
Australia
New Zealand
India
G. Hutt
A. L. Homstreet
District
Cecil Cripps
Church Street
Elliott
William
Percy
Ted
Camp Baraba
Armed Forces
Terry Coles
Wal ~Chapman
Aliston
Mil Street
Dumbo
Betty Clarke
United States
Arthur Drakeford
Bataan
Bataan Peninsua
Fulipana
United States War Department
Peninsula
Oouton
Mountai
Sam
Corregidor
Mania Bay
Codtinue
Cripps
Hindu- All-India Congress Party
Moslem League 7
Stafford Cripps
Muntters
Archibald Wavell
Stafford
Agreementi Ag
Freedom of India
Battlea
Bryankh
Moscow
Yelieving
Red Star
Geri
W. T. Patterson R
Wyndham &T. Guelpn
Maher Shae
Rachlin
Queen St
Mill St
Frederick Street
Main Street
Mill Street
C. F
Leatherland
ROYAL
Guelph
Joan Bennett
George Breny
Abbott and Costello
Rio Rita
Brian Donlevy
Gentleman After
Rudyard Kipling
Sabu
York
Arry Cooper
Kingsley Wood
Bennett
New—York
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Opie Katoeseh Labs
SOX
Botany
CRETONES_ SHADOW CLOTH
Proctor ‘and Gamble
Elliott Bros
ARMY
Ecewal
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