Acton area social notes show many travels and visits
A long compilation lists residents and guests visiting Acton and area including Misa Mary Simpeon Toronto trips Mises LaVerne and Raby Smith Lake Simcoe Maissee Marie and Dorothy Clayton Wasaga Beach David Gordon Halifax visits S J Reid Toronto and many more month long holidays and weekend visits by locals to Acton Milton Heights Georgetown and surrounding towns with extensive family and friend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mises LaVerne
Raby Smith
Lake Simcoe
Maissee Marie and
Dorothy Clayton
Wasaga Beach
Engagements Of Thelma Graff And Dorothy Hare In Canada
Thelma Edna Graff of Acton is engaged to Petty Officer Patrick Yoseph Heelan of the Royal Navy. Dorothy Jean Steele is engaged to Second Lieutenant John H. Hare of Gordon Head Victoria, with both weddings planned in church settings. A wartime note reports Allied airborne landings on Sicily at night for the first time in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jean Arnold
Allan John Chariton Mercer
Acton United Church of Toronto
Thelma Edna
John Graff
Graff
Acton
Patrick Yoseph Heelan
Royal Navy
Edward Keelan
Blarney
County Cork
Ireland
Churchill United Church
J. M. Steele
Dorothy Jean
John H. Hare
O.T. C
Gordon Head
B. C
H. Wt. Hare
Ottawa
Metrropolitan United Church
Victoria
B.gc
Sicily
Gregory Theatre Presents Abbott and Costello and Metals of March
Gregory Theatre showcases Abbott and Costello with March of Time segments The New Canada and Disney T-Bone for Two. It features Chapter 1 The Sea Raiders and Traveltalk Mexican Police on Parade with stars Spencer Tracy Katherine Hepburn and Pete Smith Seventh Column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fun-Kings
Abbott A
Costello
the New Canada
Disney
T-Bone
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Pete Smith
Chronicles from Ginger Farm on War Time Life
A farm diary recounts wartime routines and anxieties as the family discusses Churchill, conference rumors, and a drive to Huntsville. The writer recalls stalling a vehicle on a hill, munitions work heat, storms, harvest, and a restless partner with night pain while noting growing public attention to leaders and presses abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weill
Threston
Toronto
Acrow
Paris
Dominion
Tee Puce Parsa
Daughter
Huntsville
Tam
Canadian official tours Britain and Canada on transatlantic flight
R A Hackbusch spent two months in Great Britain as a Department of Munitions and Supplies representative and returned to Canada via the trans Atlantic air service operated by Trans Canada Air Lines. He described the trip as a blur after a weekend journey starting with breakfast in Scotland and ending with Sunday lunch in Toronto. The flight carried 3000 pounds of overseas military mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Hackbusch
Great Britain
Department of Munitions and Supplies
Canada
trans-Atlantic Air Service
Trange Canada Air Lines
Inflation Danger Pressures Price Ceiling and War Costs
The article warns inflation will explode if wage increases and food prices keep rising. It cites wage controls, black markets, and weak enforcement as worseners, urging collective action and government price restraint. W. J. Rowe becomes president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association at a Manitoba session that praised the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
National War Labor Board
Britain
W. J. Rowe
Manitou Western Can
Nates Manitoba
F. P. Galbriath
Red Deer Advocate
Hugh Templin
Fergus News Record
Fex
Ogoki diversion opens with simple Ontario ceremony
The Ogoki hydroelectric diversion in northern Ontario was officially opened with a small ceremony. Otto Holden broke a water bottle against an 1800 pound log at the control dam, witnessed by Hydro and government officials. The project will move water from the Albany and James Bay basins to the Lake Superior area, enabling about 260000 extra horsepower and aiding Great Lakes navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ogoki
Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario
James Bay
St. Lawrence
Hydro and Ontario
Otto Holden
Hydrautlc
Fle.y.c
Niagara
W. B.croamble
Davi Forgan
Jle.p.c
J. A. Brodie
Forest Protecion Division
Peter Addalson
Port Arthur
Onutalandlog
Molden
Comenence N
Ogaki
Albany
Waboore Rapids
Atlantic
Waboore
Ocean
Nipigon
Great Lakes
Lake Superior
Lake Niplyon
Waboose Rapids
Ogoki River
South Summit Lake
Jackfish Crossing
Hydro-Electric Power
Commission of Ontario
Ozoki
Dye Draslic
Fle.p.c
Waboose
Real Estate and Insurance Offers in Acton and Nearby
Insurance and Real Estate Now advises review of fire and other fines of in sUrANCcEY. Agents for top companies, with long experience. Listings include a fine sold brick double dwelling in Acton with building lots, new brick bungalow on John St, and several houses on Frederick Street. Numerous business properties and framed houses offered with possession arrangements and upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mit
Bower
John St
Hono Choloo
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Misa Mary Simpeon
David Gordon
Halifax
N. 3
S. J. Reid
Reta McNabb
Mustkoka Beech Inn
Joe MacGeachh
Marlene and
Doreen House
Waterloo
James K. Smith
James Dillan
Frank Browning
G. J. Hickey
Dennis
Sarnia
W. H. Clayton
Mrs. P. L. Clayton and Family
Buffalo, N. Y
Mrs
Robert Reid
Alliston
Bower Ave
Misa
Jessie F. Young Rcaf
F. L. Wright
F. 99
Blow
Margaret
Melbourne
Beverley Arnold
Montreal,Que
B. G. Arnold
Winnie Rayson
Brampton
Laura Sprowl
Guelph
Lorne Mullin
Wanetta Smith
Wm. Doll
Pamela
Hecla, Man
John Rognovaldson
Sidney Parsong
Peterborough
Robt. Currie
Edwin Currie
Bobby
Milton Heights
L-Cpl
Gordon McCallum
Turnham
Quebec
Tr. K. McCallum
A. E. Nicklin
Jack Scott
Churchville
Robert Currie
Robt. Currie, Jr
Marlon, Donald and Merrill
Perupont
Bobby McDonnald
Angus McDonald
Dolly Varden
G. Ay Dilly
Frances Dill
Warthne
Canadian Weekly Newspapers’ Association
Leann Sagaskie
Robin Currie
Frank Sagnoski
Fay
Maury Robina
Russell
Kenneth
Belly Varden
W. R. E. Blair
Frank Woods
Georgetown
P. Richardson
Aberfoyle
Clarence Blair
Chapman, Sask
Walter Wood
Kathleen Wood
Islington
John Wood
Marguerite Moffat
R. Rawson
D. Henderson
Henderson
Aurora
Cpl
Clarence Henderson
Calgary
John Wardlaw
John Ward
Ward
Rockwood
Jas. Whiteaide
Sceptre
Sask
G. Bayne
Helen Bayne
Doris Watson
Arnold Marshall
Moffat
Melvin Burns
Robert Hunter
Thomas Mercer
Marilyn Mercer
Arnold Stoner
Lyell Mercer
John ‘Nicholls
Mises
Denise‘ ‘O'Brien
Edith Sidebotham
Dorothy Illches
Evelyn Follick
Margaret McLean
Veldorah Duff
London
W. S. Morphy
Evelyn Morphy
Don. Ryder
Robert Mercer
G. G. McNicol
Wira
C. E. Bowman
Ruth Bowman
Whitby
Virginia Keith
Compton
Richard Ellicott
A. Mercer
St. Thomas
Eisa Muriel Thompson
E.L. Arnold
George Arnold
G. C. Brown
P. B. Blackburn
Denney Charles
J. J. Thompson
Howard Hillock
Mabel Forgrave
William Tyndall
Clara Bell
T. Patterson
Jos Wyndnam
Helow Maher Shoe Store
John Wilkinson
C. C.F
Frrday
Frank Morgan
Jean Hogers
Weaver Bros
Elviry
John Archer
Fox News
Keeper OF the Flame
Ginger Farm
Gwendorine FP. Clarke
Cac
Churchill
Scotland
Annals of Engineering
Snake Creek
Chappals Lake
Hadle
Summit
Wahoose
Hydro
Insurance and Real Estate
Consolt
Frederick Street
Frannie Hose
Blahway
Sooden
F. L Whight
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