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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

8

Birth Notices In Acton and Toronto Obituaries

BORN SARGENT In Acton on February War 1945 a daughter Elizabeth Green to Mr and Mrs J Sargent. THOMSON To Rev and Mrs R F Thomson of Acton at Guelph General on February 3 1945 a son Richard Forbes. WYLIE At his home 138 Artington Ave Toronto on February 1945 Thomas H Wyllie DDS husband of the late Kate McVayden father of Thomas Frederick and Kathleen.

Dolmer Acton Harvey Dolmer Sargent Elizabeth Green Thomson Rev Mra RF. Thomson Act Guelph Generalittal Turday Richard Forbes Wylie Artington Ave Toronto Thomas H. Wyllie, Dds Kate McVayden Thomas Frederick Kathleen

In Loving Memory Obituaries and Thanks Cards

Memorial verses for John Thomas Mack Mary Ann Tindall Warrant Officer George Moloszi L/Cpl Allan Perryman and others. Expressions of gratitude note sympathy floral tributes and cards sent after deaths in 1940s wartime and local bereavements with families thanking neighbors and organizations.

Molozz George A. Moloszi RCAF England Pond

North American Life reports record 1944 business

North American Life posts a 1944 record with 14 162 new policies and 409 million in new business. Policy in force rises to 335 million while total assets near 860 million. Premium income reaches 95 million and policy reserves total 725 million.

Kilgour Beneft Data Tomillone Omuntegal Omiyee- SM Aters ST Polices Victory Palicyholders Ulban

Winter notes and town notices from the Argot region

A curio of local life with mentions of the Ire Follies in Poranto and residents such as Lloyd McMurdo and Merelyne moving to Acton. References include Elizabeth Jones and Signm Jone, a Toronto Tomumaniter election at Clarence, Arton School Board postponement, obituary corrections for Mary Brown, social visits by Miss Laurd Wiles, and a recent wedding.

Clinic for Acton District Tuesday continues page one

The mobile clinic run by Dr G W Kenney and Dr Walter of Rockwood, with Misa Ainsile and Mrs Munroe in charge, operated in the YMLCA with nurses assisted by a long list of volunteers. The Us Men's Club supplied equipment, and refreshments were arranged by Scout Mothers. Coca Cola and Watson's Dairy contributed beverages and dairy products for the event.

James Stalnton Wesley Allan Edna Freer John A. Roheon Grare Uhaca Eileen Close Margaret Toogood Vera Harris Marjorie Struthers Dorothy Tournour Fred Turner Eather Teylor Margaret 4Iinclair Plelen West Allan Kirkness Ray Mason Inez McLallan B.D. Stachlin Aynes Lo Mra. Middleton Dorothy Footitt Aubrey Gervais YMLCA Orangeville Watson's Dairy

Annual Lakeside Chapter Officers Elected for 1945 46

The Lakeside Chapter held its annual meeting February 6 at Mrs F G Oakes home. New officers were elected for 1945 46 led by Regent Mrs Alice Meallum with Marguerite Nyter presiding. The chapter reported ten meetings, thirty three average attendance, fifteen new members, and a year marked by war charity drives and community service.

Lakesije Mra F. G. Oakes Ale Metallum Libary Fund Mins Marguerite Nyter tRanimisitse Heygent Alice Me‘allum Gro Museciice Mra al Fryer Hegent Mre. A. Orr Mina Julie Geantewich Asal Mary Young FL Kewlings Kima Hraida Agajlatant Alice McCallum Milas Marguerite Ryder J i. Creighton Mra. C. Heard Standanft Afiss Rot Lakeside Andyecary Merting Se Duke of Devensure Chanter Skuce Canadian Legion Legion Presbyterian Church Aleo Aaron Tsed TAA War Service’ League Cannan National Institute For the Blind Wow Voor Divisimas Polph St Brust Children’s Mortisia Memorial Clintic Red Cross Britain

Hamilton Youth Sentenced to Year For Car Theft

In Milton police court Magistrate Ro M Langdon sentenced Norman Richards of Hamilton to one year in the Ontario Reformatory for stealing a car owned by Morray Watson of Nelson. Richards pled guilty and was linked to a second car theft on January 14 in Hamilton. Two other Hamilton youths were also implicated and sentenced on the same charge, with Richards receiving one year to run concurrently. A separate case notes Wm Wo for careless driving after a January blizzard crash near Milton. damages totaled about 15,100.

Milton Ro M Langdon Norman Richarda Ham Hton Ontario Morray Watson Nelson Namilton Hamilton Richards Baker Farm Hugh O'Connor Hornby Gordon Snow Herbert Louth Lowville

United Choir Enjoy Sleigh Ride And Social

Acton United Church Choir members held a sleigh riding party on a January Monday. Two sleighs were driven by Nen S Marshall and Fred Dunne before returning to Mrs Wood Beatty’s home for a hearty lunch. Norm Haind gave thanks to the hostess for her hospitality.

Acton United Church Nen_S Marshall Fred Dunne Mra Wood Beatty Norm Haind Watt

Overseas Christmas Parcels Raise Warm Thanks

Soldiers and families express gratitude for Christmas parcels received from Acton and Victoriaville area friends. Letters from Archibald Nicol and Col Arthur Gamble praise useful gifts, cocoa and cakes, cigarettes, and shared news from Holland as frost and cold snap grip the front.

Doug Acton Nicol Corey Holland Arthur Gamble Tiger Perse Heme Leo Clow France Phin Addy Jobo Tiendon Cook Cookies Fom

Annual Report of Erin Township Red Cross Society

The 1968 Erin Township Red Cross annual report details campaign receipts of 147409 in cash, expenditures totaling 4674, and a year ending balance of 11141. It lists many institutes and volunteers, with a focus on garment drives, hospital gifts, and prisoner of war aid. The report notes $160000 goal, actual cash received 490872, and numerous group contributions across institutes and volunteers.

Erin Township Red Cross Society Rita Ontario Med Crom Sr Institute TR Garments Junior Institute Capringe Institute Coningsby Institute Mimosa Institute Cedarvale Insitute Mra J. Jackson Kirkwood Mere A McKinnon

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