Acton District Clinc Sets Record With 173 Volunteering
A Tuesday Acton district clinic reached a new high as 173 volunteers offered service. Thirteen silver buttons and thirty three bronze pins were awarded for donations, honoring numerous individuals from Acton and adjoining areas.
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Deansor Cunte
Acton
Dunore
Grant Kalloffetach
Arthur Diamond
Orrie Lamb
I. Masters
Kio Moran
Joseph Whitham
AW. Feabury
Max Valliant
George Robertson
William Middleton
Fred Kentner
Alex, Near
Charles Lash
Joseph Henderson
Alief Kirkness
Duncan Moffat
Esther Taylor
Mre Wilmer
Wathina Robert Brooks
J. H. Creighton
Mra Neil
McNabb
Ralph McKeown
James McNabb
H. F. Holmes
Huby Walker
Grenville
Masalea
Margaret Robertson
Alvin Moore
Margeret Toogood
Melvin MacCulchean
Mre Warne
Len Atkinson
Margaret Rinclair
Eileen Close
Mise Fleanor Jorque
Hetty Delphin
T Klanfer
Mies Marthel
Douglas Robertson
George Ingles
Gordon Smith
Melvin Storey
Eiva Smith
Forte Smyth
Willan Allison
Ivan Richardson
William Johnston
Edward Wattle
Ray M. Tiacklock
Marion Diamond
Alex. Near
Clarence Wilson
Jamen Allison
Charles Lasby
Elvin Fisher
Melvin McCutcheon
Roy DD Awrey
Mamie Near
Joseph Henderon
Wm. U. Barts
Nerl Awrey
Hen Salmon
Charles Cutta
Joseph Jennings
James Wilson
Fred HU
Vno Acton
Harry Houston
Wilma West
Hamilton Veal
John Warde
Grant
A.W. Ralph
Stanley Norton
Gordon Moore
Henry Hunter
Townsley
Tiam Middleton
Rudolph Spethoset
Oo Tean Hacks
Herbert Eitehie
Peart Holmes
Wim Evans
Kive
Frank Wink
Ethel Stuckey
Jessie Keentner
Eleanor Jocate
Evelyn Wilson
Equa
Acton Enlistments This Weeks Register
Ted Perkins son of Harold Perkins enlists in the army and is rationed at Cratham. Herb Drow joins the Canadian Army and is stationed at Orila. RB. Cbtth Marshall enlisted in the arms last week and stationed at Exhibition Barracks Toronto. He is the fourth son of Earl Marshall in the armed forces. LAC Allan Marehale stationed at Trenton and Pte Robt Marshall at Camp Borden and Pte James Marshall served in Italy with the Sea forth Highlanders. Marshall has been rejected from all three branches for medical reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Perkins
Harold Perkins
Cratham
Herb Drow
Canade Law. Army
Orila
Marshall
Exhibition Barracks
Toronto
Earl. Marshall
Lac
Allan “Marehale Atatloged
Trenton
Robt. Marshall
Camp Borden
Jamea-Marehall
Italy
Seaforth Highlanders
Ter
February Meeting of Esquesing Township Council
The February 1 meeting of Esquesing Township Council was held with Deputy Reeve George B. Cleave and Councillors George Curre CH May and R N Brown present. Reeve G W Murray presided. Relief accounts totaling 20.20 were approved for payment. Accounts totaling 1,871.45 from the Road Superintendent were also paid. By-law No 5 for read expenditure was read and passed, with tax relief to be considered at a later date.
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Kayuesing
Mons Das Atternon
George BE. Cleave
George Curre
CH. May
R. N. Brown
G. W. Murray
Ncepinta
Bell
Telephone Co
W.atot
Joseph Shnford
Dostage
Cornel
Counell
Marek
Reave
Transfer Funds From Waterworks To General Account
The Acton Public Utilities Commission held a Monday meeting with Commissioners MacHansen MacArthur and McDonald present. They approved transferring 20.91 from the Waterworks Department to the General Account and discussed water meter protection and notices to consumers.
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Acton Pub Lee Unities Commission
Toronto
Electric Association Fa
Mann saves officer on Normandy beach earns mention in despatches
Lo Sgt W A Mann, 19, of Acton native now in the Royal Canadian Artillery, saved Captain Raddard of Brantford on the Normandy beach during D Day. He carried the wounded officer to safety, then tended him on the shore. His parents, Mr and Mrs Cuvbert Mann, report the action and await further word as he progresses with postings in England France Belgium and Holland. He enlisted in London Ontario October 1940 and trained at Sussex New Brunswick before overseas duty in July 1941.
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Lancesergrart
Willa Mtesapder Mann
Tof Ferkei
Normandy
HWS
Mrc
Cuvbert Mann
Fergus
Acton
Boyxal Ieanadian
Raddard
Brantford
Mann
Jim
Royal Canadian Artillery
London
Ont
Sussex
N.B
England
France
Belgium
Holland
Chiatmas
Guthrie Presumed Dead After Overseas Service
Two brothers report Linat August flying offshore duty as the Coast Guard confirms Jerry T. Guthrie officially presumed dead. Friends and family mourn the loss of a young man described as bright and loyal, with a reunion of sorrow as lines of support reach the bereaved parents.
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Goltiee
Faydor Claiit
Bey
Airforce Unice
Hemrdime
Letter of tribute to fallen officer and family
A typed wartime letter to Paul Lut from Captain W. Bedell honors Allan Bart Perryman who fell in battle August 31. The message commends Perryman for leading by example, recounts his return from hospital, and notes the Brigadier’s praise. It expresses deep sympathy and pride for Perryman and asks the family to be proud despite the loss.
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Mra
Allan Bart Perryman Sereed
Lnte
Mia Verryman
Dentty
Beriewin
Cermian
Fingland
Coerman
Pataan
Jit
Ypalnk Wat
Givige
Richardaon
Beenue
Bedell
Former Actonian Receives Purple Heart and Emblem
Mrs. Frank Kelly of Main Street Acton reports her son Private First Class William Kelly, serving with the American Army in France, has been awarded the Purple Heart and Oak Leaf Cluster after a head wound on the left side and a shoulder injury. He recovered enough to return to the lines and is a native of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelly
Main Street
Acton
F.C
Wiliam Kelly
France
Kelly
Pte
Goth
Acton Tax Rate Set At Forty Three Point Seven Five Mills
The 1945 tax rate for Acton will be 43.75 mills. A special meeting of Acton council discussed levy reductions and a proposed $2.70 per thousand replacement of telephone pole and related costs. Remainder of the report covers club and agricultural notes, Calf Club activities, and local governance items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Overseas Mail From Helland Praises Peer Purse Support
Soldiers overseas express appreciation for the Peer Purse and War Services parcels received regularly. They note Acton Industries and hometown ties spark interest among Canadian units, with letters from St Thomas Orangeville and others reflecting pride in Acton and gratitude for the support sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warriat
Cohl
Acton
Valentine Tea and Sale at St Alban's Parish Hall
Community groups announce events under Saint Alban's banner with a Valentine Tea and Sale of baking scheduled for Saturday February 10 in the Parish Hall. Also notes a St Patrick's day event and a monster carnival bingo planned by local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R St. Alban’s Gale
Heaving S Valentine Tea
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