Holiday Visitors and Local Guests Travel in Ontario and Beyond
A parade of visitors, vacationers, and returning residents is noted across Acton, Toronto, Mimico, New Toronto, and nearby towns. Names include Cpl. and Mrs. Cecil Gibbons, Miss Ethel Franklin, Miss Violet Laird, Mrs. E Huffman, and many others visiting relatives, attending schools, or relaxing at Wasaga Beach, Bigwin Inn, Camp Kwasind, and Lakes of Bays. Several travelers return to Kingston and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Franklin
Mrs. James MacIntyre
Toronto
J. ¥. Thompson
W. Thompson
Bill
Nathan Martin
Dianne
Bobby
Mimico
E. F. Collier
E. H. Near
Dorothy Bridges
Acton
Misa Bridges
Bermuda
Victoria
B.C
Engagements announced for 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 mid September. Mr and Mrs James R Wade announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Edith Lillian to Nick Halcovitch of Hamilton with the marriage to be held at York Road Baptist Church in Bantember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Easterbrook
Lois Frieda
Neil Hunter McPhail
Campbellvile
Peter McPhail
James R. Wade
Edith Lillian
Nick Halcovitch
Hamilton
Hakcovitch
Rockwood
York Road
Baptist ‘Church
Bantember
Jubilee editors elect Galbraith to lead weekly papers
Galbraith of Red Deer Advocate Alberta was chosen president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association to guide 583 weeklies for the coming year. The Silver Jubilee Convention heard calls for higher ethical standards and progress in education, business, and community service with leaders urging tighter savings to fight inflation and stronger national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. AP
Galbraith
Red Deer Allvocate
Alta
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Rends
WV. J. Rowe
Canada
Charters
Brampton ‘Conservator
C. W
J.‘S. Davis
Food Research Institute of
Stanford University
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
Mulhouse Street Rename Blunder Praises Hitler Name Change
Nazis renamed Mulhouse’s main street to Adolf Hitler Strasse replacing Rue de Sauvage. The local populace reacted with irony and anger noting the blunder and its impact on residents while tribute to Hitler occurred elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamee
Mulhouse
Adolf Hitler
Pasis Liberated and Allied Breakthroughs Reported
Allied forces advance along the Seine and Loire regions as Canadian, British, American troops drive toward Paris and Marseille. News describes German retreat in Normandy and southern France with Italian Florence occupation confirmed and Soviet moves near Warsaw and Riga shaping the broader theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibroody Sbattie
Dienpe
Falalan
Irkiing
Seine River
Cabourg
Dives-aurcMer
Troggpe
Jafnemy
Rouen
Netherland
Belgium
Ontario
Quebec
France
Selne
Carman
Patton
Amento
Ard
Pardy
Normandy
Marseille
Cerman
Vistula
Warsaw
Nargis
Warsaw-Krakow
Othe Opprasches
Mormandy Wecker
Seine
Paria
Toulon
Marseilles
Sir Bernard Montgomery
Tueday Unii
du Muscian
Baltle States
Riga
Bug
Italy
Florence
Art
V Symbol Survives as Polish V Painted Over German Victo
BBC reports from Poland that German wartime slogans are being erased from streets. In response Poles replace erased phrases with a solitary V, reclaiming the symbol of victory. The tactic reflects Polish resistance and irony as Goebbels’ propaganda loses impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBC
Poland
Europe
Goebbels
Gotbbels
Viktoria
Alfred
Poison Ivy Warns Campers In Canarian Areas
A Canarian authorities report highlights danger from Poison Ivy in forested, wooded regions near camps and cottages. It describes varieties of growth, contact symptoms, and the need for caution when walking in wild or wooded areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd Ibn Uy
Rand
Dielda
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottaucm
Why Blue Monday and Weekend Work Habits
A garbled note discusses Monday fatigue and weekend eating patterns among workers. It mentions excess eating, food waste, and health issues like indigestion, coughing, and infections. The text stresses neighborliness and helpfulness as remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilla
Nceas
Montag
Fragmentary Arkansas City transmission yields unclear bomb rumor
A scrambled police report from Arkansas City describes a man delivering a box to Mira Comhoran. The man muttered about a possible bomb as a joke and fled toward a nearby street, leaving Mira startled and unsure of what was inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecansas City
Wi. J
Eughtier
Bayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cpl
Mrs
Cecil Gibbons
Detroit
Mich
Violet Laird
E. Huffman
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
R. H. Reid
Allen, Kaiser
St. Catharines
Donna Anderson
F. E. Burkett
Mre
Lydia
Clark
Duluth, Minn
Gowdy
Harley L. Brignell
Douglas and
Robert
James H. Reed
E.C. Russi
Mr. Russell
Timmink
Mr. Arch. Mochrie
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
Crimsby
Guelph
Fred Cleaves
Stanley Coy
Sandra
G. H. Lante
Grieve Robinson
Robinson
Galt
Brooks Beach
Wazaga
J. B. Wealdge
Harry Burns
Muriel
Orillia
Russell Weadge
Weadge
Archie Montgomery
Orillia Hospital
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
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
West Guelph
Ont
Bankers Herba Pilla
T. Brown
Feilday
Ginger Rogerd
Robert Ryan
Betty Jane Rhodes
Johnnie Johnston
Preston Foster
Ann Rutherford
Fox News
Charles Boyer
Ingrid Bergman
B. C
Charles A. Barbar’s
Chilliwack
Penticton Herald
Crow
Rowland
Brampton Conservator
Vernon News
Fred Y. O'Malley
Winnipeg ‘Tribune
Fort Erie Times-Review
FE. W. Johnston
Midland Free Press Herald
J. WH. 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 News
Leulle Way
Peel Gazette
JY. HN
Hlacocka
Trous Manitou, Sask
Y. A. M Ne
Dryden Observer
Dutton Advance
H. C. Campbell
Jeters Dispatch
Sask
S. J. Dorman
Jarvis Record
A. L. Miller
L. Jarvis Record
Almeda Dispatch
L. Jarvis ST
Pasis
Wenes
Wondan
Moscow Radio
Aood Econelanial
Welle Ardal
Preyiane
Bocas Business Vaening
Agieg
Auuldante
College
Bloor St. W
Tanunto — Walle
Bagedete
Kenley
F. L. Wright
Guelpls and District Weal Estate Beard
Department of Munitions
J. B. MacKenzie & Son
Acton, Ont
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