Locals and visitors holidaying around Toronto and Ontario
A parade of residents and guests visits in Detroit Toronto Wasaga Beach and surrounding Ontario towns. Notables include Cpl and Mrs Cecil Gibbons Miss Ethel Franklin Miss Violet Laird Sub-Lt Russil and Mrs Russell and many families visiting relatives at Acton Galt Orillia and Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Mrs
Cecil Gibbons
Detroit
Mich
Ethel Franklin
Mrs. James MacIntyre
Toronto
Violet Laird
E. Huffman
E.C. Russi
Mrs Russell
Timming
Mr. Arch. Mochrie
Stanley Coy
Sandra
G. H. Lante
Grieve Robinson
Robinson
Galt
Brooks Beach
Wazaga
J. F. Thompson
W. Thompson
Bill
Nathan Martin
Disnne
Bobby
Mimico
E. F. Collier
E. H. Near
Dorothy Bridges
Acton
Misa Bridges
Bermuda
Victoria
B.C
J. B. Weidge
Harry Burns
Muriel
Orillia
Russell Weadge
Weadge
Archie Montgomery
Orillia Hospital
Engagements of Lois Frieda Easterbrook and Edith Lillian Wade
Mr and Mrs James G Easterbrook announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Frieda to Neil Hunter McPhail of Campbellville with a wedding planned for the middle of September. Mr and Mrs James R Wade announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Edith Lillian to Nick Halcovitch of Hamilton with a marriage planned at York Road Baptist Church in Beptember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Easterbrook
Lois Frieda
Neil Hunter McPhail
Campbellvile
Peter McPhail
James R. Wade
Edith Lillian
Nick Halcovitch
Hamilton
Jubilee convention elected Galbraith Canadian weekly leaders
Red Deer Advocate Alberta reports Galbraith elected president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association to lead 583 weeklies. Silver Jubilee Convention featured discussions on postwar, education, cancer research and inflation controls with editors urged to strengthen trust and world citizenship. Awards listed for papers across circulation classes with Penticton Herald and Vernon News among top winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. AP
Galbraith
Red Deer
Alta
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Rends
WV. J. Rowe
Ithe Westen
Canada
Manitou
Man
Charters
Brampton ‘Conservator
C. W
J.S. Davin
Food Research Institute of
Stanford University
Mooney
DD. B. Mansur
National War Finance Committee
Percy Philip
Ottawa
New York Times
P. A. McDonald
Manitoba Canney Relief and Research Institute
Floyd Willoughby
Canadian Teacher's Federation
B. C
Charles A. Barbar’s
Chilliwack Progrem
Penticton Herald
Crow
Rowland
Brampton Conservator
Ont
Vernon News
Fred Y. O'Malley
Winnipeg ‘Tribune
Fort Erie Times-Review
E. W. Johnston
Midland Prep Press Herald
J. HW
J. HW. Cranston, Each With Ass. Best Front Page—1. Vernon News,b. C
Frank Harrig
Pentictton Herald
Comox Argua
Ben Hughes
Powell River ‘Town Crier
B.C. A
Alagard
Powell River Town Crier
Powell River News
Leulle Way
Peel Gazette
JY. HN. Hlacocka
Trous Manitou
Sask
Y. A. M Ne
Dryden Observer
Alex. M
Milton Canadian C
G. A. Dilla
Creton Yevlew
B.C
Grand Forks
Stanley Orris
Mulhouse Street Renaming Sparks Dismissive Gibe
In Alsace the Nazis renamed Mulhouse's main street to Adolf Hitler Strasse replacing Rue de Sauvage. Residents murmured the new title as a crude jab, linking the change to harsh occupation. The public reaction echoed across communities as commemorate acts drew rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsace
Mulhouse
Adolf Hitler
Allied Push Advances Across France and Italy In Major War Progress
Vast Allied operations in France and Italy push toward victory. Canadian, British, American and Polish forces drive through Normandy toward the Seine while southern France sees fronts widen inland. Soviet operations threaten toward Warsaw while Florence falls under Allied occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibroody Sbattie
Dienpe
Falalan
Troarn
Irkiing
Seine River
Cabourg
Dives-aurcMer
Rouen
Netharland
Belgium
Ontario
Quabec
France
Selne
Crerar Iin
Idan
Marsaille
Toulon
Ehanei
Tithas Ibsen
Addon
Italy
Cerman
Bandomierer
Mormandy Wecker
Normandy
Neas
Sir Bernard Montgomery
Jerie
Baltle States
Riga
Warsaw
Bug River
Florence
8Th
Art
V Symbol Replaces Erased Victory Slogans in Polish Cities
Polish cities report German erasure of Victoria slogans from streets. Unknown hands replace with a single letter V at night, turning the symbol into a sign of Allied victory as the BBC notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBC
Poland
Europe
Goebbels
Gotbbels
Viktoria
Poison Ivy Hazards Warned By Dominion Agriculture Office
A Canadian agricultural bulletin outlines poison ivy risks in wild and unoccupied areas. It describes plant varieties, growth patterns, and skin irritations, noting woods and damp ground as high risk. Officials urge caution for hikers and campers and reference a 97d circular available from the Dominion Department of Agriculture in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palsen
Lin Marth Agesioa
Palsenn Ibvy
Rand
Ibecame Spalson
Watking
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottaucm
Why Blue Monday and the impact of long work weeks
The text discusses fatigue and health effects from extended work weeks including eating issues, poor sleep, and outdoor chores. It mentions floods causing stress and potential illnesses, with notes on coughing indigestion and the need for rest. It promotes neighborliness and community support as helpful responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilla
Nceas
Fragmented Texas City note on a mystery delivery
An unclear CP report from Texas City mentions a box delivered to Mire and a man reacting to sounds like a bomb. The text is garbled with names and actions, making specifics hard to extract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecansas City
J. Apie
Mira
Eughtier
Bayer
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Miasca Rona
Elma Braida
Olga Dyrin
Wasaga Beach
Amos Mason
Bigwin Inn
Lake of Bays
Sundridge
Shirley
Bill Sutcliffe
Fred McDonald
Children of
New Toronto
Action Friends
L. FR. Nelson
Ahousat Island
Wilma West
Camp Kwasind
Skeleton Lake
Muskoka
W. E. Thompson
New Sound
A R. MacArthur
Mra
R. H. Reid
Allen, Kaiser
St. Catharines
Donna Anderson
F. E. Burkett
Lydia Clark
Duluth, Minn
Wm.| Gowdy
Harley L. Brignell
Douglas and
Robert
James H. Reed
Roland Ramshaw
Detroit, Mich
L. and
M. Ramshaw
Tommy Kirkham
Marsha
Nelilla Kelly
Foymaster
George Murray
Wallace W. Gurney
J. Hanna
Wingham
Doreen Layman
Fred Kentner
Robbie Anderson
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Grassie
Grimsby
Guelph
Fred Cleaves
Aatr
Matted Church of Canada
Harold L. Simpson
Presbsterian Church
Cannis Knox Chiron
Aodah
Forbes Thomson
Willow Street
Morning World
Edgar Foreman
Morningaide Presbyterian ‘Church
Taranto
W. H Wallschaster
Georgetown
G. L. McGilvray
Mill Street
Arena
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
West Guelph Ont
Feilday
Ginger Rogerd
Robert Ryan
Betty Jane Rhodes
Johnnie Johnston
Preston Foster
Ann Rutherford
Fox News
Charles Boyer
Ingrid Bergman
Dutton Advance
H. C. Campbell
Peters Dispatch
S. J. Dormon
Jarvis Record
A. L. Miller
Almeda Dispatch
Jarvis Regent
Pasis
Wenes
Wondan
Opy
Moscow Radio
Aood
Wenew
Welle Ardal
Preyiane
Bocas Business
Agieg
Auuldante
College
Bloor St. W
Tanunto — Walle
F. L. Wright
Guelpls and District Weal Estate Beard
Packers
Department of Munitions
J. B. MacKenzie & Son
Acton, Ont
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