Lions Club to sponsor junior hockey team in Burlington
The Burlington Lions Club announced it will sponsor a junior hockey team this year and that the team has already been entered with the OHLA. Pte. Harry Minnett, husband of Mrs. Cansanidra Minnett of Water St, has been officially reported dead in the Dieppe raid. Alex. C. Blagasa, a well known citizen, died Wednesday afternoon at his residence 17 Hard Ave. His Honor Judge Munro held court to hear appeals of the Bank of Commerce Edwin Harris and M. C. Smith. appeals were heard and dismissed.
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Lions Club
Archie Pollerin
Playford Gibbon
OHLA
Harry Minnett
Cansanidra Minnett
Water St
Dieppe
Alex. C. Blagasa
Hard Ave
Greatwich
England
Canada
Tinzette
Limehouse pupils stage festive Friday concert and gifts
The S. S. No. 9 students presented recitations dialogues drill and a minstrel show with a children's choir. Santa Claus handed out gifts and candies while Miss Jean Huddel led the program and Mr Albert Chalker chaired. A Christmas note from the editor ends the brief.
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Jean Hudeletl
Santa Claus
Macion Norrie
Everton Sundis School Entertainment Highlights Holiday Spirit
Last Wednesday evening the Everton Sundis school held a festive entertainment with decorated church, student performances including prayers recitations songs and a play. The program featured soloists and choirs from primary and intermediate grades, a visit from Santa Claus, and a collection of holiday readings. Numerous local residents were mentioned in attendance and community members were noted visiting relatives during the holidays.
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Clarence Hillon
Sale
Dareen Seath
Charlie Glenden- Tay
Cblay
Christmins
Miss “Evans
Emmy Foun
Alieda Winterett
Clwen Alton
Betty Flantelline
Douglas Iltan
Vera Fountain
Santi Claus
Murray
Chener
Guelph
Col
Wall
George Garden
York Howitt
Fuss Tarves
Niagara
Lois Black
Rack Hill South Varenna
Jas Black
Reverts
Hepburn
Jas Tephurn Mro
MeeThevt Palframan
Iuetoh Road
W. H Morton
Ot Hamilton
Charlie Hamilton
Cuneen
Hamilton
E. Barden
Wilfred Dover
Forests
Wialey Alue
New Oakville Hall Progress Amid Shortages
Oakville progress on the Logan Hall continues despite material and labor shortages. A new dental clinic at Central School opened to help underprivileged students. Employers raised 23000 for the British War Victims Fund and 7 for the Milk Fund through a blanket raffle. The Sports Association reports skating and hockey plans are well advanced and a public skating rink should open soon.
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Logan Hall
Central School
Oakville
Gordon Boenicmore Company
Sports Association
Star
Milton News Highlights and Local Sports Notes
Eva Croner visited the Hutt household in Acton over the weekend. Hamilton delegates to the Conservative convention in Winnipeg include Mayor George H. Dawson from Milton and Messex Frank Pullen and George Atking of Oakville. A local egg story from Campbellville notes a three yolk egg. Milton arena hosts fast hockey practice under manager Harry Coulson. Walt Tayward, manager of the Junior O.A.S.A. team, plans a fast sextet for upcoming games. Champion.
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Minn
Eva Croner
Milton Arena
Harry Coulson
Walt Tayward
O.asa
Erin Community Notes Highlight School Events and Tragedy
Annie Cook of Sprucedale school staff won a quilt at the Anglican church bazaar. Mr and Mrs Norman Barbour learned their son Sgt Pilot James D Barbour was killed on active duty overseas on December 13. Erin Continuation School held a large annual commencement in Bri Town Pattlavat. Erin Curling Club plans winter ice arena with manager G I Matthews preparing for the holiday season.
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Annie Cook
Spricedale
Norman Barbour
James D. Barbour
Erin Continuation School
Bri
Patt Lavat
Cedarvale Women Hold Meeting With Auction and Carols
The Cedarvale group held a December meeting at Mrs Wim Tendersons home. They discussed a charity auction of pies and dogs, planned four Christmas boxes, and organized carols led by Mrs Cunningham and Eleanor Griffin Sanette.
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Giardon Cox
Chatham
Robert Keeler
Keeler
Hesdaw
Wim Tenderson
Omy
Christimas Wing Aire Statian
Eoren
Cunningham
Eleanor Griffin
Win Cox
Rand economy under strain amid inflation and shortages
Despite rising costs and tax pressure, the Rand remains firm while unions face internal strain. The article notes persistent shortages and pressures on industry as the currency holds steady.
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Jotannesburg
Georgetown Wedding and Homecoming Highlight Local Event
The town marked a December 12 1942 wedding at a Georgetown home as Thelma Lois Aikens married Flying Officer Kenneth Mackenzie. The groom’s family shared joy at the home ceremony. Also noted was Pte James Gilevet’s safe return from overseas Dieppe service after Army cable news.
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K . CA
Audieave
Caelph School
Georgetown
Thelma Lois Aikens
Athena
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
Kenneth Mackenzie
Rockwood Obituary and Local Christmas Festivities
The Rockwood community mourns Mrs. Fred Hanson Sr. of Eramosa Township at St Joseph’s Hospital with a funeral at Sacred Heart Church. The piece also covers a United Sunday School Christmas program, school concerts, town events, and seasonal greetings from Tre Acton Free Press staff.
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Rockwood
Fred Hanson Sr
St. Joseph
Theresay
Innesse
Sacred Heart Church
Father Callaghan
Dugs
Hanson
John Coulson
Eramosa
John
Guelph
James
Oshawa
Fred, Jr
Nellie
Tovell
Das. Kelly
Mixa Eileen
Belleville
Join Lynott
John Caulxen
Michael
Mount Forest
Local Social Notes Highlight Winter Gathering
The report covers a weekend visit by Mr Gordon Aitken of Lakelet and guests Mr and Mrs J Struthers at a weekly eyebro event hosted by Mr and Mrs Brydon. Prizes went to J Struthers for high score, Clayton Cooke for won ts, and Roy Webb received the lucky prize. The Burrows attended the recommencement at Guelph Collegiate where Grace Struthers earned a certificate.
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Gordon Aitken
Lakelet
J. Struthers
Brydon
Clayton Cooke
Roy Webb
Guelph
Dyhen
Grace
Kenerak
Milk Price Reduction and Milk Refund Plan Details
Details of a two cent per quart price cut for milk to consumers starting December 16 announced by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. The cuts cover all retailers and dairy distributors, with refunds funded by a government subsidy and paid through chartered banks. Banks will issue refunds monthly after December 30, with records kept by distributors. The plan covers all milk types including cultured milk and flavored drinks, but not chocolate milk sold by the glass.
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Prices and Jade Board
Moaklig
Canada
Charteres| Banks of Canada
Good Market for Farm Cordwood
The Dominion Forester notes a strong market for cordwood this winter as fuel-oil rationing and coal transport issues boost demand. Farmers with surplus wood should plan ahead to season wood, cut dead or diseased trees, collect chips for kindling, survey and mark trees, and keep livestock out of woodlots.
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Dominion Forester
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