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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 03, 1944

Page

3

Unclear Historical Names Attend Social Visit

Fragmentary record lists Sir Jemacea Biento Extnpat with Mr Charles Biante and Mrs Minnis and other names including John H Reed from Meiliciac Hist Alberta. Lieut and Mrs 3 H Bare join from Dartheath MN while staying with Mr and Mrs Z M Siecia. They visited Berrie and Orta on Tuesday.

Sir Jemacea Biento Meyhew Charles Biante Minnis Mr. End John HH. Reed H. Bare Dertheath Z. M. Siecia Tessiay Berrie Orta

Sosen e Auction Sale of Real Estate by Auction

Auction advertised for the estate of the late trust executors offering the east half of lots 20 and 21 in the Fourth Concession, with a 34 by 96 barn, 24 by 80 shed, and a two story eight room stone dwelling. Terms announced and reserve bid stated. Auctioneer listed as RH BR 3 and phone number 1516 Erin.

Tate Fosldeeen Ee Ing Dei RH. BR Actan Phane Erin

Engagement Announced in Action District

Evelyn Doreen Stephens of Action announces engagement to Joe Masry of Acton. He is son of Pte. A. E. and Mrs. Masry. Wedding is planned for February.

Evelyn Doreen Stephens Melville Brown Milton Joe Masry Pte. A. E Masery Acton

Varied program at Dublin Institute highlights

The Dublin Women's Institute January meeting at Mrs. C. van Goozen's home featured Mrs. Barber presiding. Notes included varied apple uses, thank you letters from enlistment boys, a finished and in progress quilt, health talks on dental inspection and school nursing, and a paper on New Color in the West. Bessie McGregor won the draw. national anthem closed the meeting.

Dublin Women’s Institute C. van Goozen Barber Hall Canada van Goosen Somerville Athens Mra Barber McIntyre Bessie McGregor

Paper supplies could end war in six months claims source

The text argues that stopping paper would end war in six months due to limited stock. It notes ships require blueprints, armies rely on paper for containers, code books, hospital supplies, and battlefield uses. Paper's water resistance makes it valuable for food protection and packaging needs.

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Rorle McAlam Acton Ontario

Creditors are advised that claims against the estate of Rorle McAlam late of Acton Ontario have been filed in accordance with Section 51 Chapter 165. The executrices are Mrs Bertie Cole and Mrs Stella Adamson. Dated January 25 1944 Acton Ontario Co F Leatherland Acton Ontario.

Rorle McAlam Acton Hialtca Ollackemlith Bertie Cole Stella Adamson

Reagle and Gesslop Roost in Home Plans Clash

Local residents clash over house plans as occupants defend pride in their dwelling. The dispute centers on reflected aesthetics and perceived credit from the design, with tensions rising about how the home should look and function.

Deciselmitar Simos

Farm Sale Near Milton Reveals Cattle Equipment and Dairy Gear

A large farm sale listing from near Milton details horses cattle hay grain and an extensive catalog of tractors and equipment. Items include Percheron cows Holstein stock machinery such as a 1936 Hudson tractor a Waterloo grain separator and a Melotte milking machine. The proprietor cites ill health and reduced help as the reason for sale. Contact Roy Hindley or A Elliott for details.

Auvedion St Milton Tammamay Cammary Minoranalis Manseey-Harris Hudson Waterloo Palleva Colony House LHC Melotte Cartier Ts. Eizc A. Elliott Roy Hindley Erin Ctlonpers

Ottawa Session Hints at Election and War Measures

The Ottawa week notes Liberal signals that the throne speech foreshadows a general election and continued war measures. It cites social security acts, reconstruction plans, and mutual aid extensions as administration responses to CCF proposals. Prime Minister King criticizes Japan over Canadian POWs while Canada expropriates Eldorado Mining for war needs.

Wender Eceston Wheatseas Canada CCF Wellef Ter Feng Dtdso Daminion Bureau of Statistics Canadas Arpentus Australis Naria United States House of Commons King Hong ‘Kong Switzerland Tokyo Eldorado Mining and Refining, Ltd Howe

Annual Meeting of United Church Reviews Year and Elections

The annual meeting summarized the year’s church activities including Missionary Society work and wartime efforts such as China Relief Fund and Christmas parcels for Canadians overseas. Officers were elected for three year terms on the Session and Trustee Board, with appreciation voiced for key helpers as the congregation closed with a social.

Church School Ruth Nelson Mission Gand Canadian Girl In Training Woman's Missionary Socety Young People's Union Chair Young Ladies Friendly Circle Woman's Association The Marriage Fund Fipe Organ Fund Teall Dranger Camp China Canada Organizat- Veléhula Ente Putee Foshury Mesara Ewan Jones Natson Lambert 3. C. Matthews Lorne Wieck Eliott Emoval Tir Caldwell Mesers O. Jahoxton John Near John Lambert

Postwar motor touring plans by major clubs in Britain

London reports three national motorist bodies, the Automobile Association, the Royal Scottish Automobile Club, and the Royal Irish Automobile Club, have organized efforts to boost postwar car touring across Britain.

London Then Automobile Association The Royal Scotilah Royal Irish Automobile Clubs Britiuh Dales

Entete of WAM Allies to file claims in Mary Near estate

Notice from Acton Ontario inviting all claimants to present their claims against the estate of Margaret Near late of Nassaraweya died June 1545. Claims must be filed before February 19 1934 for distribution among entitled parties under Section 51 Chapter 165 H S Q 1937. Solicitor C F Leatherland acts for Mary E Near administratrix. Dated January 31 1944.

Margaret Nassaraweya Acton Ontario Co. F. Leatherland Acton Ontario Mary E. Near

Auction Sale in Eramosa Township

Public auction set for Friday at 3 30 PM in Eramosa Township Lot 24 Con 6 Everton Line. Listings include Percheron mares and horses, several cows with calves, fat cattle and yearling stockers, 15 loads of mixed hay, Tamworth sows and young pigs. Cash sale with no reserve due to proprietor’s smaller farm. United Church Ladies Aid plans a meat booth on-site.

Cr. Himdfy Eramosa Everton Ortan Speedside County Road Freiday Tyne Aid United Church

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