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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

13

Notable Visits and Weddings Mentioned in Acton District

A chain of visitors and family events spans Acton district notes: Toronto resident Mrs G McKay visits her mother Mrs E A Wansbrough. Mrs Archie Kerr in Toronto for dental care. Mrs Edythe Hamilton at the Galloway-Davidson wedding in Salamanca. Various relatives from Ottawa, Unionville, Grand Lake Nova Scotia, Hamilton, and London are listed visiting or staying with local families. nurses and hospital stays are noted. several local households host weekend guests and greetings.

Joan L. Mann Tirand Lake Nova Scotia Acton District

Engagement of Mary Alberta to John Clayton Bradley

Mr Cosmio Mre Wittiam Albert Young announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Alberta to John Clayton Bradley son of Mra Hrad ley Georgetown Ontario and the late Mr Harvey Hradley.

Cosmio Wittiam Albert Young Mary Alberta John Clayton Bradley Mra Hradley Georgetown Ontario Harvey Hradley

Oakville Awards to Be Won at Commencement Exercises

Scholastic and athletic awards will be presented at the High School Commencement exercises in Victoria Hall on Thursday and Friday February 7 and 8. The final Oaklife Lome Scots Auxiliary meeting was held January 5 at the president's home.

Victoria Hall Oaklife Lome Scots F . Chisholm

Milton Council Passes Snow Clearing and Liquor Board Updates

Milton council met in a special session with Major Geo Dawson presiding. The snow clearance law was deemed not a police duty. enforcement remains under council direction. The Ontario Liquor Authority refused to approve Branch 126 Canadian Legion Mitten's beer sale permit for premises on Chartier Street. Paupst of CWAC returned home after seven months abroad and service on the T il de France.

Milton Council Camelon Hush Gowland Crawtoms Norerix Higgins Whewell Geo Dawson Chet of Police Council Liquor Authority Central Board of Ontario Canadian Legion Ag Mitten Saat Legion Chartier Street Milton Te Velen i Petes Paupst CWAC France Overet England Brelstam Holland

Erin Garling Club Announces Boenap eil Invitation

Erin Garling Club sent invitations to clubs announcing a bonepail event to be held in the Tocal arena on Monday February 11. The Shamnowicks entered Rural Hockey Association and played the first game last Friday evening at the toca arena with visiting Holton team winning 1?0. Peter McLeod died at Western Hospital on January 2A aged 13 years, son of the late John McLeod and Janet Blair. West Caledon Erin Wolf Cubs and Boy Scouts increase in numbers meeting in the Guide Room of the school by permission of the School Board.

Erin Garling Tocal Shamnowicks Taro Rural Eries Holton Tal Peter McLeod Western Hospital Foranta Jone John McLeod Janet Blair West Caledon Erin Wolf Cubs

Sunday Worship and Sermon Series at the Church

Morning Worship at 11 am features The Apostles as Men among Men with James and John. Evening Worship continues the Faith the Contains? message. Church School at 9: pm. Mid week Study and Prayer at Mrs August Andersons on Church Street. Come and worship.

James and John August Andemson Church Street

Sunday Worship Schedule and Bible Study Notes

Sunday February 16 morning worship 146 fluo am morning session The Meaning of Freedom task panel The Survey Bible class Tah pm Evening Worship Bible Studies by The Gospel According to Luke They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength

Acton defeats Fergus in tough 3-2 battle on Friday

Acton and Fergus played a tight game with Acton edging Fergus 3 to 2. Marzo starred for Acton with speed and puck handling while Bindernagel turned in a stellar effort in the Fergus net. Players listed include Perso Bagdernagel Chambers Murdock Durant Hilson and coach officiating by Johnny Jones. Schedule notes show Milton Georgetown Orangeville Fergus Elora and Acton with several games postponed to be rescheduled.

Ims Perso Bagdernagel Chambers Ik Od Sinméa Roo Murdock Durant Ho W Hilson J. W Dison White Brown Compu Inaro Acton’ Woods Townsley Morton Gibbens Hiddall Johnny Jones Spanggesttle Milton Fergus Flora Keaulla Georgetown Orangeville Elora Acton Huraia

Nova Scotia Plans Survey of Streams for Fisheries Rehab

Halifax reports that Nova Scotia's Department of Industry and Publicity Tas begins a province wide survey of main fishing streams and lakes. Dr Douglas L Cooper fisheries director and Dr F R Hayes of Dalhousie University will supervise to guide a scientific rehab plan. The goal is to ensure conditions support lasting fish life beyond stocking. Maine and New Hampshire have conducted similar surveys with success.

Halifax Nova Scotia Department of Industry and Publicity Tas Douglas L. Cooper F. R. Hayes Dalhousie University Cooper Nova Scotia Maine New Hampshire

Ottawa wartime relaxes hint at price and wage reforms

The Ottawa report outlines a cautious shift toward freer prices on top goods while wage controls are adjusted. Officials warn against market speculation as the government signals a tentative pace for broader deregulatory steps, with labor and industry watching closely.

Ottawa Cck Canada Tsley Pampani Ilsley Ibley Donald Gonton Atoll Dominion Provincial Conference Dominion

Reginans Hit by Two Hour Power Blackout After Rain

Regina residents endured a two hour blackout following a rainstorm that damaged the city power plant. Merchants captured candid photos as thousands rode home on streetcars after work.

Regina, Sask

Scouts Made Special Constables During Emergency

In Trinidad and Tobago a state of emergency led to all police called away. Every Scout aged 12 to 18 was enrolled as a special constable to perform patrols and posts. The government awarded them a new site for their headquarters and scout office.

Trinidad Tobago

Notice to Creditors in Arthur Thompson estate Acton Ontario

Notice to creditors of the estate of Arthur Thompson late of Acton Ontario formerly of Kain Township Wellington County. Creditors must send particulars to the undersigned executor before February 7 1946. Assets distributed to those legally entitled subject to filings under Section 61 Chapter IO. Dated Acton Ontario July 7 1946. J F Cleatherland Solicitor for Joseph Ho Thompson and wither: Chompson Executors

Arthur Thompson Acton Halton Prin Wellington Trentlenn Ail Peaseas Arctue I Stroapson Atalten Kain Wetliagtens Clee Joy Cleatherland Acton Ontario Joseph HO Phompeon Chompaon

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