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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

4

Cedarvale Social Notes Show Visits and Local News

Cedarvale residents hosted visitors from Hoath Head Indiana and St. Catharines. Mr Griffin recently returned from overseas after three and a half years of service. The Cet arvale Wot monthly meeting was held at Mrs W Henderson's home on November 21. The program included a housekeeping paper by Mrs Henderson and a wreath content by Mrs Cunningham.

George Griffin Hoath Head Indiana Griffin Charlie Fisher St. Catharines Albert Misher Philadelphia Ho Mulder James Delaney Toronto Hallinafat Calvin Leitch Guelph Nell Harding Harry Armetrong Myra Ospringe Halmith Mres Stolkla Mulder Mine Hela Mruyns Weeton Mre W Henderson Oxiven Foun Gianna Mether Housekeeping Mire Menderson Min Wood Mie Cunningham Widdis Kead Cross Newing Wre Nid Sane Handet

Nassagaweya Bazaar Notes and Local Visit Highlights

Community notes from Nassagaweya describe hospital and family visits including Folendy Mis and Mary Cramdina B. relatives Carols and aunt Mis Dhanivond. Attendees Stan Robinson George motored to Ancaster to visit his mother Mrs Margaret Hobinson. Davenport visited daughter and Vernon Cole family. Busy Nees Christmas bazaar held at Mrs J C Kennedy home with four visitors. October November finances show good progress. Plans announced for overseas boxes and Progressive Euchre gathering with refreshment booth. new convenors chosen.

Folendy Walter Fan Frei Mis Dhanivond Mary Fea Cramdina Stan Robinson George Ancaster Sasit Margaret Hobinson Davenport Vernon Cole Cate Christoas J. C. Kennedy Tyr Fred Beavis Euchre

Campbellville Social Roundup and Local Happenings

Campbellville residents enjoy holidays and visits in Flint Elora and Toronto. Local discharge from service and property transactions are noted along with church events an Institute tea sale and a Mobile Theatre showing Cinco Kid with a good crowd.

Local Visit Notes and Academic Awards Highlight Guelph Area

Ospringe and Kort Wile Vigne figures share weekend visits with Panvlapguishene and Duncan Kingsbury. David Stewart improves after operation at Guelph hospital. Kenneth Hobert son wins second in class at Guelph Collegiate Institute ceremony. Pattie Sermot and inspector McVillie visit Guelph schools. Mrs McKeagle and Norman tour the city on Sunday.

Harry Allen Panvlapguishene Png George Mobertean Amd Alen Patterson Kort Duncan Kingsbury David Stewart Guelph Hospital Baerctees Guelph Collegiate Institute

Town officials approve moves and new appointments

Burlington reports four houses built with four more under construction. Charles Halehambar named athletic director at Ontario Agricultural College Guelph after discharge from WCAR. Public Utilities Commission approves relocating waterworks office to hydro building on Wiant Street. Ontario Federation of Agriculture conference outlines marketing and cooperative groups. Robinson named to committee to codify provisions of the Farm Viatiets Control Act Gazette.

Hennie Charles Halehambar WCAR Statant Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Buidens Uotee Commission Thartinggton Waterworks Department Lierary Bakding Othe Hydro Wiant Street Ontario Ba Weration of Agriculture Nate Jast Robinson

Bath anniversary celebration draws neighborhood crowd

Meer Mrs NTE bandsas hosts a large gathering at the estate of the late Thomas Me Chon for a wedding anniversary. Snow returns from a hunting trip with a fine deer. The WOMSS met at Mrs Warne’s home and the Farm Forum held a euchre and dance with heavy attendance. Consulations go to Mrs Pinnie and Frank. Harden's Orchestra from Hillsbury played for Peter Tinntelet's visit. Delegates Grant Wright and Floyd Shortitt named for the cooperative conference at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. School children prepare for Christmas concert.

Nte Bandsas Thomas MeChon Doh Snow WOMSS Warne Farm Forum Grant Wright Floyd Shortitt Royal York Totel Toronto

Rockwood Wedding of Miss Catherine Duby and John F Cotterill

Miss Catherine Duby former Tele Phone staff wed John F Cotterill of Agincourt on Saturday at Rev. John Ward’s residence. Guests from Toronto Guelph Walkerton and more attended. After a reception at the Duby home the couple will reside in Peterborough. Also notes on returning servicemen and weekend visitors.

Rockwood Catherine Duby John Ward John F. Cotterill Agincourt Fred Dickinson Toronto L Lyons Guelph Mero Joseph Duby Ontario Peterborough Formona Teaswater Waterdown Acton Walkerton Guel

Crewson Corner Welcomes Returned Soldier at November Gathering

A large crowd gathered November 20 to honor Jelly, returned from service. Chairman Ma Jach Alidtie opened with a welcome, Miss Lillian Nightingale gave a short address, and gifts included leather wallets and a brooch from helpers. A lunch followed with music and dancing.

Bell Crewson Cartera Priday Jougtae

Limehouse community event and church guest preacher

The Limehouse community gathered Sunday November 2 at Diupeluuss Memorial Hall for a Giple Farkout Club event with Mrs Jae Noble and NM Wiight as top scorers and Johan Heglon the highest crokingls scorer. The day included hot dogs and coffee for families as Rev. CooL spoke at Limehouse Imrestytenan Church.

Cobgratulelians Pred Hrowke Sono Mi Mitt Eulu Winaifred Werk-Pend Newtons Elao Ilseston Diupeluuss Memorial Hall Jae Noble NM Wiight Conalatione Golly FO Miller Ried Johan Heglon Limehouse iMrestytenan Church Hunday

Oakville Town Council approves new Church Street hall site

Town officials meet to authorize building a hall on Church Street and relocate the fire station to a safer site. Major Chisholm elected to the Board of Education. Mayor Campbell announces plans for a public works project and village leadership changes.

Wat Mitshell Church Street Petane Chisholm Ant Musjae JM Campbell Safue

Georgetown Notes Reflect War Honours and Local Happenings

The Advocate reports Military Medal honors for CSM David Thay and mentions departures including Mistiondonm Brown to England. It lists election candidacies, a sudden death at a library event, a Montreal visit, traffic accidents on muddy streets, and local election by acclamation with Reeve Roy Ferguson and council members named.

CSM David Thay Canadam Army Mistiondonm Brown England Mendy Gow Asa Georgetown Mroo James Hlatt Degg Mair Bnichand Montreal Manchester James Tmerald Kenne Roy Ferguson Aohat Wellington John Carney P. J. Donovan Hot Springs Arkansas Forlown Roy Ferguson Gordon Corbett Clayton Justice D. S. Leitch P. J. Sinclair R. D. Graham Wm. Miller Norman Nion

Snake hunting record set by Ontario girl

ST THOMAS Ontario CP says Miss Daurine McCallum of Town Station killed 72 snakes on her property during the summer and fall, a new Ontario record for snake killings.

ST. Thomas, Ont Ontario Daurine McCallum Town Station

Care of Machinery When Not in Use

A wartime era note stresses preventive care for machinery when idle. It discusses protecting polished surfaces, shielding from weather, and avoiding rust by proper storage and covers to keep dirt and moisture away from rails, fuel tanks, and carburetors.

Uneg Sapyaort Atehk Posccay Voegedin Adel

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