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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

11

Final Meeting for 1945 of Halton County Council

Halton County Council held its final 1945 meeting with all members present. Brief committee reports covered road, finance, and school equipment concerns, with motions on tax and wage allowances, and discussions on municipal act amendments and county printing.

Halton County Halton Etter Cartetan Pla Conner Simcop County Dlanton Govermment Anets Corporation Counts Buildings Committee Finn Wentworth Minister of Municipal Affairs Gilbert Heslop Uilbert Gow Heslops Id Age Pensions Tuathy Hillman Wet Brampton Conservator Halfons Shane Ohisters Lerne Cartier Robertson Roy Saith Meryea Struthers Ian Huron County

Wool Combing Plant to Be Seen in News Reels

Newsreel footage will show the interior of the Wool Combing Corporation plant at Acton Vis week. The sequence will display Canadian Wool Company processes from scouring to carding and combing, with reels released in a few weeks. The National Film Board plans wartime focused clips highlighting materials produced entirely in Canada.

National Film ‘Card Acton Wool Combing Corporation Iutt National Font Board Ape Joon

Acres and Crafts Show At Georgetown Hall

The Acres and Crafts of teearnertown held their 40th annual display of handcraft on December 9 in Fellows Hall Georgetown. The exhibit featured leather, plastics, metal work and pottery with new home craft and weaving items. Guests from Toronto Meadowsvale and surrounding areas attended, and refreshments were provided by local volunteers.

Teearnertown Old Fellows Hall Georgetown Danforth Collegiate Choranta Acton Peagle Toronto Meadowsvale Oan Ten Mra Woo Beatty Acton W Walte Acton Charcs Stewarttown Ob. Melonteck Milne Wo Baxter Brandford Bathin Nethon

Three Counties to Welcome Larne Scots at Brampton Parade

Brampton hosts a welcome event for the Larne Scots arriving by the Monarch of Bermuda from Halifax. Delegations from Dufferin Wallon and Peel planned a public reception with marching bands cadets and veterans. parade routes and ceremonies arranged with local officials and volunteers.

Larne Brampton Dufferin Wallon Peel Hattahan Larne Halifax Bermuda Heras Phe Mupar Stewart Meany Park Senpton Paul Mager Harthey Saeed Brattad Hase Wee Wu Une Farm Ing Troupe Cal Loum Keene

Junior Farmers Organize Committees Present Program

The Acton Tubuter Farmers held a regular meeting on Thursday November 2 appointing committees for the program. Inman Watson, Howard Switeer, and Taek Vat Georen led, with Mrs Clhas Traxvedsen and Aitken among those listed. The president noted the event and attendees, with postmeeting social time to follow.

Acton Tubuter Joanne Sehooloon

Biggest Acton Band in History Presented Sunday

Sunday evening at the Me Town Hall featured the largest Acton band ever seen, with many youths advancing in skill. The event highlighted the Lenion Band in uniform, amid a quiet reception as attendees reflected on the significance of the concert and the town’s musical future.

Acton Odamanter Chia Marsatt Anny Me Town Hall Paopde Lund Wiley Luna Bess Gurty Contandy Buarved Phe Netare Tepty Aden

Acton Hold P Man To Be Tried By Judge And Jury

A man in Acton is held for trial by judge and jury. The case proceeds under a pending court schedule. Details are limited due to garbled OCR text.

Acton

Two Hold Up Attempts Fail in Acton

Two separate attempted robberies in Acton failed as suspects failed to secure targets. Police stated no injuries, and a lookout was arrested after a brief pursuit. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage for identification.

Acton

Acton Hold-Up Fails As Assailant Knocked Out In Driveway

In Acton a car was attacked during a hold-up. The first assailant was knocked down by a resident, while the second assailant fled as the vehicle was secured. Police named Telford McDowell as a suspect in the incident.

Telford McDowell Vee

Homecomings Bring Servicemen Before Christmas Holidays

The article notes servicemen returning home before Christmas, describing welcoming scenes and gatherings. It mentions a parade in town, with many families awaiting loved ones and local communities expressing pride and relief during the holiday season.

Acton Couple Mark Their Golden Wedding Anniversary

A fragmentary notice honors an Acton couple celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. The unreadable OCR text references years of marriage, a ceremony, and family details, but the remainder is garbled, leaving the core fact as the couple’s milestone.

Acton

Wartime Labor Rally Promises Tehran Agreement

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a rally and discussions likely tied to wartime labor, with references to leaders and dates obscured. The readable bits point to a public event about employment and cooperation, but exact names and places are unclear.

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