Acton district notes public health nurse and war greetings
Acton notes compare its public health nurse service with Oakville Bowmanville and Newmarket while sending Christmas greetings to Acton boys overseas. It recalls ongoing nurse funding, epidemics avoided among schoolchildren, weekly baby clinics, and war support efforts as winter blizzards slow travel.
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Acton
Oakville
Bowmanville
V.O.N
Geo
James
Earth Actan
Newmarket
NRO
Christman
Pte
Jim
Mer Geachie
Tie Free Press
Sergt
Bus
Nicol
Ron
Avton
Stown Hall
Y.M.C.A
Care With Decorations Urges Fire Safety at Halls
Following deadly fires in Boston and St. John, authorities urge precautions for Christmas decorations and dances. They warn against inflammable materials near candles, smoking hazards, and crowded halls with limited exits, stressing minimal decorations and strict adult supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St. John
Str. John
Conservative party chooses new leader from Western Canada
The convention selects John Bracken as leader with a broad federal outlook. The writer urges constructive criticism and warns against empty slogans, hoping Bracken guides Canada toward postwar order and world understanding.
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Conservative
Canada
John Bracken
Dominion
Arder
Beveridge
Dave
Liberal Party
Good Old H A C Adds to Honors in Present War
A historic record of the Royal Artillery’s Honours and deeds in North Africa. The Honorable Artillery Company protected the El Tamar ridge in 1942, holding off German tanks, aiding withdrawal of the 50th Division and a South African division. They fought near Salum, Mersa Matruh and El Alamein, earning praise within the Royal Horse Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.A.C
Henry VIII
Royal Regiment
Egypt
London
Fraternity Or Guild of St. George
North Africa
Desert
Erwin Rommel
Eighth Army
Ile*a. C
el Tamar
50Th
Hsa.c
Queen's Bays
Rifle Brigade
Salum
Mersa Matruh
el Alamein
Royal Horse Artillery
Royal Regiment of Artillery
France
Italy
Palestine
Aden
Minerals in Feeds and Essential Elements for Livestock
The article lists minerals required in large amounts for farm animals including poultry. It notes sodium and chlorine from common salt, calcium and phosphorus with other minerals like iron copper sulfur magnesium boron manganese zinc and cobalt from fodders grains and pastures. It ends with the reminder to use edible mineral supplements such as bone meal and mentions iodine as needed in tiny quantities.
Canada faces farm labor shortage threaten war food goals
Ottawa notes a shortage of farm help as Canada must boost output for 1943 to meet domestic and British wartime needs. Officials consider a national manpower plan to classify farm workers as essential and discuss mine staffing and incentives to raise production amid military enlistments and high wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Ministry of Food
Great’ Britain
Canada
Britain
Hon. P. M. Dewan
Ontario
United States
Plain Living and High Thinking Promised by Tax Plan
Minister Maley declares higher taxes are necessary for the countrymen and predicts an era of plain living and high thinking. He notes luxury goods disappear from shelves and prices, packaging, and wartime excess are being standardized, with tighter controls likely to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maley
Trices Board
Sharpest It Deals On Market Days in Trish Towns
In Crossmingle near the Ulster border a brisk market day unfolds in a vast village square. Local cattle and poultry traders haggle fiercely, many illiterate yet adept at calculating pounds and shillings as dozens of cattle and pigs pass through. The scene features seasoned buyers like John McKeown and Tom Lafferty shaping brisk trade amid crowded stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish
Crossmagle
Treland
Ulster
Crossmiglen
Remai
Slieve Gutlion
John McKeown
Tom Lafferty
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Era Noberly
Roman
Jean Mes
Northern Ireland
Local doctors and professionals listed with offices in Acton area
A directory style listing shows physicians surgeons and dentists including Dr W G C Kenney Dr Chas D Shortt Dr Wm G Cullen Dr T H Wylie of Toronto taking charge of Dr Buchanan practice Dr Hugh S Austin and other professionals such as barrister solicitor notaries public veterinary surgeons auctioneer and real estate agents with office addresses in Mill Street Frederick Street and Knox Avenue Acton Georgetown and CampbellvilleOntario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Wylie
Toronto
Buchanan
Hugh S. Austin Dantal
Mill Street
Corner
Frederick
Acton
Schedule Fragments Spark Busy Weekend Outlook
Fragmented OCR shows coaching staff changes and a dense timetable with lots of times and locations. Entries reference Sunday restrictions and holiday notes, with travel routes to Kitchener Stratford and other destinations on various days.
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Hergunder
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Free Press
Buch Snveriecinesas
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Red Cross
Service League
Navy League
Hillsburg
Ballinafad
England
HY Claude Golding
Dawes
Ottawa
Vancouver
Defence Department
BY Alan Randal Canaillan
Preen
Staff Weiler
Business Directory
Municar
W. G. C. Kenney
J. A. McNiven
Olticeiv
CHAS._D. SHORTT
Phyelelan and
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E. J
WM. G. Cullen
L.m.c.c
Frederick Street
DRS. Stevenson&wagner
Campbellville
Ont
Milton
cAfter
C. F. Leatherland
Aremnar
Suleum
Kenneth M. Langdon
Georgetown
Gregory Theatre
T. Seynuck
B. D. Young
V.S
V.sc
Brookville
MiltoAm
F. G. Oakes
B.v.sc
Knox Avenue
Frank Petch
Camorrcial Life Assurance Co
Charles Street
Giegretowns
Russell Johnson
Thies District RR
A, Willoughby
Verlepones
Renenens
F. L. Wright General Insurance and Real Estate Broker
Canadian National Railways
Daly
Sune
Sundus
Wah Wan
Gray Coach Lines
Wrathound
Sat
Woo
Mam
Bris
Tom
NLS
Fasihound Abisiam
Hondays
Kitchener
Stratford
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