Reid and Williams Death Notices Collect Fragmented
Fragmented text records multiple birth and death notices from Ontario cities including Guelph and Toronto. Mentions Reid birth at St Josephs Hospital Guelph November asth 1942 and Reid-Darby with Tara November 28. Also Williams death at General Hospital Toronto with Heber Wealey, son of late William Williams Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
St. Joseph's _ Hospital, Guelph
Mra
Mervin Reid, Acon
Pestllen
Sage Reidt-Darby
Tara
Williams
General Hospital
Toronto
Heber Wealey
Wm. Williams
Acton
Christmas Shopping in Acton Brings Early Deals
December nears as Acton stores extend Wednesday hours and advise early Christmas shopping. Municipal elections won’t disrupt shopping this year. 1943 auto plates delayed until March with new ration book. Pilot Officer Lloyd H. Kenney of the RCAF has passed exams at Trenton and is now stationed in Victoria, B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd H. Kenney
R.ca.f. Hast
Trenton
Victoria, B.C
No Christmas Cards at Free Press This Year
The Free Press announces no Christmas greeting cards for the year. It thanks patrons for years of support and suggests Post Office and Banks display war savings stamps and certificates as alternatives. The note expresses regret over ending the usual service and hopes to resume after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Free Press
Soybean seed drive urged for war supply needs
Canada relies on oil bearing crops as war disrupts imports. Soybeans sown on about 50 000 acres, up sharply from prior years, with more seed needed in 1943. Early maturing varieties Pagoda Rabbott Gald soy Mandarin urged for plan to sow now via Dominion Experimental Farm offices and district reps. Prices for the 1942 12 bushel crop set at five dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padle
Japaneac
Canada
Dominion
T. D. Mo Stevenson
Central Experimental’ Farm
Ottawa
Stevenson
Dominion Experimental Farm
Dominion Whant Products Division
Oto
Maritime
Az Y
Temiakaming
Wilfred
Wife
Altho
Soa
Ife
Wei
Pordly Bine
Acton Reeve and Council Returned After Elections
The article reports Acton reelecting Reeve McDonald and councilors Mason Oakes Davison Kirkness. It notes council achievements on roads, sidewalks, drainage, and utilities. It discusses financial statements, bridge issues with theRailway company, and school board funding and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Councilllor A. Mason
Reeve McDonald
Mason
Mazon
Marin Street
Railway Co
Acton
Board of Transport Commissioners
J. F
Davison
W. J. O. Oakes
Harrop
Chas. Kirkness
M. Symon
Public Utilities Commission
Victory
Hydro
Symon
Water Works Department
Hansen
Rumley
Go AL Dills
Bo Chalmers
Tan Mac Deonand Doughis Dawkins
MacArthur
THR
McDonald
Oakes
J. F Davison
Charles J. Kirk- Ross
Beard
Fos Blow
Wea
Maspano
Drought Strains North Ontario Family Counts Water by Hand
R. W. Johnson recounts a long drought near Thornton Ontario affecting wells and crops. He details water-hunting with Wilfred and his wife, building a well, harvesting food, and hunting trips to Gowganda and Kirkland Lake. War conditions alter work, mining towns suffer, and preparations for winter continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ateady
Evelyn
Macassa
Kirkland
Wilfred
R. W. Johnson
Submarine Sinking Spurs Odd Artifact Find in Sydney
In Sydney harbor a sunken Japanese submarine yielded a 27 inch razor like blade in a metal scabbard. The weapon was wrapped in purple cloth and tied with a red cord, described by CP as a striking relic amid the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
N.S.W
Sydney Harbor
Woman Fined for Dog Cruelty in Fareham
In Fareham Hampshire a woman accused of keeping a dog tied to a 12 inch chain was fined the equivalent of 90 dollars and barred from owning a dog for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fareham
England
Hampshire
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Stockholm
Olaf Thorpett
Leeds
YMCA
Army
Thornton
Zon Can Vauch
David
Gowgandna
C.B.C
Andy Clark
Gonganda
Tyre O'Brien
Gowranda
Pollock's
Moziar Bay
Elk Lake
Chariton Village
Shirley
Long , Lake
Thee
Lake Shore
Nan
Kirkland Lake
Lilla
Lallain
Balsa
Aiden
Korkland Lake
Geld
B. D
Rachlin, Acton
True Story
Parent's Magazine
Science & Discovery
Liberty
Screenland
Flower Grower
Maclean's
Canadian Home Journal
Chatelaine
National Home Monthly
Family Herald & Weekly Star
LL Chatelaine
New World Illustrated
Farmer's Magazine
Rod & Gun
Canadian Horticulture & Home
Eastern
New World
Horti & Home
Rod & Glin
True Story Man
Woman's Homa
Dige
Tre
Collier's Week
Post Office
Phow
Acton Free Press
Ontario
ROYAL
Guelph
Walter Pidgeon
Hedy Lamarr In
Jack Benny
Ann Sheridan
George Washington
NG Theatres
Baturay
Lucille Ball
Victor Mature
Flying Fortress
Richard Greene
Carla Lehman
Lovell Bros
Acton, Ontario
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