Birth Notice and Marriage Announcement Items
Birth announces the birth of a boy at Saint Hospital on February 26 1941 to Dr and Mrs E J Henderson. Marriage reports Albert Brooks to Winnifred Grace Larkman on February The ceremony occurred at St Alban's Anglican Church Acton officiated by Rev E A Brookx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
E. J. Nenderson
Shirthot
Sas Boy
Atverk —Saint Hospital
Wrooks-Larkman
St. Alban’s Anglican Church
E. A. Brookx
Acton, Albert
Brooks
Joseph
Fith Ling
Winnifred
Grace) Larkmain
John Larkman
Weston Round
Toronteasi
Acton and District War Efforts Include Savings Drive
Community notices detail War Savings participation targets, a fundraising drive for the British War Victims Fund, and a “War Saver” badge. Also listed are events at Acton Arena, skating extravaganza plans, Valentine’s Day customs, chicken pox concerns, LY meetings, Bible Sunday appeals, and local hockey clash previews.
McEachern Rites Held for Erin Area Resident
Mrs. Ronald McEachern Annie Ada Meloni born Erin Township died last week at 73. Survived by husband three daughters five sons including Norman and Wilfred. one brother and a sister. seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral Thursday at Knox Church Acton. Interment Coningsby Cemetery. Pallbearers nephews. flower bearers McEachern family and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toonald McEachern
McEachorn
Annie Ada Meloni
Erin
Tris
Cal Dallnarnd
Hewbo C.emes
Aix
Arex. Thompson
Norman MeLeyn
Herbert
Angus
Norman
Wilfred
Acton
Yonnie
Jack
Rolley
Jamon Meleyn
Palmerston
H. L. Bennie
Pe. McEnchern
Presbyterian Church
Ballinafad
Coningsby
Collingwood
Harriston
Hamilton
Toronto
Guelph
Wilfred McEnachern
Archie McEnchern
Elmer McEnchern
Alvin Fisher
David Hurrent
Mac Hurren
Gordon Fines
Douglas McEnchern
Frank Burgess
John McEnchern
Vihe
Vera
Jacqueline
Fisher
William
Young and Family
Force Bowlers Reach Final Round In Guelph League
The Force Bowling Team beat Hanna Bros 5-2 to tie for second place in the Guelph Commercial Bowling League. A rough first game cost Force potential top position as most bowlers are inexperienced but they finish close to first to defend last two Bowling Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Force
Guelph Commercial
Hanna Bros
M. Roote Iki
HW. Otterbein
R. Crawford
FE. S. Force
R. Langford
Corry Mare
Master Cleaners
Royal Hotel
Hathers
Simars Bros
Hann Bros
W. Corry
Ve Force
Eashth
Canada Ready for Vast War Mobilization Plans
Prime Minister King announced broad war mobilization including four month compulsory training, expanded Royal Canadian Navy and air squadrons overseas, larger army formations, and production boosts. Power said 26 000 to 30 000 air force personnel needed in 1941, with 200 000 more workers required in war industries as manpower priorities shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottayue
Wincep
Reparhin
Hesganis
Malwy
Com- Wans
Aithik
Maacment
Carmpulsory
Royal Canadian Navy
A. G. L. McInaughton
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
King
R.C.A.F
Royal Air Force
Ra.f
R.C.A.P
Power
Air Force
Cimenada
Wing
Haney
Aea
Canadian Pressy
Smuts takes command of British forces in German East Africa
The Canadian Press reports on Jan Smuts, famed South African leader, receiving command of British forces in German East Africa during World War I. It mentions his prior roles, the campaign climate, and actions through 1916 including battles near Verdun and broader Allied efforts against German and Austrian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German East Africa
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Witnever
Union of Sout Africa
Tors
Sir Harare Smath- Docren
Tith
Tre.ater
Afhens
Smuts
Stockholm pottery sanitation factory opens near Gustafsberg
A new sanitary pottery factory is built by the Swed Cooperative Wholesale Society at Gustafsberg near Stockholm. The facility aims to produce sanitary pottery items for local and regional markets, signaling a notable expansion in Sweden's manufacturing sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Swed Co-operative Wholesale Society
Gustafsberg
Forgiveness and Faith in a Sunday Lesson
A religious lesson reflects on forgiveness without limit, citing Jesus wrapping mercy in Scripture and urging meekness toward others. It discusses the parable of lepers and the Samaritan, emphasizing gratitude, faith’s power, and the need to forgive as God forgives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galdan
Mareh
Dortantum
Samaria
Galles
Satan
Bere
Jesus
Essitg
Wis Fe
Elesan
Ratoni
Potesus
Gailty
Onnet
Friends Honor Miss Dorothy Bayliss Bride-Elect
About twenty five friends gathered at the home of Mrs Forsy and on very convivial evening honored Miss Dorothy Bayliss bride elect. A dainty dried ware served as the centerpiece and a huge bracelet of wavey party was presented. The event featured reminiscence of the days in Kitchener and closing with expressions of friendship and well wishes for the upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Dorothy Bayliss
Kitchener
Professor Manne Stephahn Wins Royal Society Medal
In Stockholm Professor Manne Stephahn of Sweden receives the Royal Society Mum ford medal for distinguished physical research. The award highlights Siegbahn's contributions to x ray spectra and related spectroscopy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Manne
Stephahn
Sweden
Har Huon
British Royal Society
Siegbahn
Home Front Rally Urges War Savings Certificates
Community members in Acton are urged to buy War Savings Certificates to fund munitions for the war effort. Citizens are told bonds and savings can be invested with the promise of repayment plus interest, urging widespread participation despite individual sacrifice. Dental services advertisement is listed at the end of the notice.
The Samaritan's Gratitude and Jesus Blessing
In this meditation on gratitude Jesus responds to a stranger's thanks with blessing while lamenting ingratitude. The three whom Jesus commended for faith include a heathen centurion a Heathen woman and the Samaritan leper whose faith saved him. The message urges returning thanks to receive larger blessings and faith as salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
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Ods ‘and
Enis
Acton and District
Acton Fg
Cton Arena
C.D.E
United Church
CA Nl. T
John Kenney
England
Capt
Telford Kenney
Canadian Forces
Talk Inc
Bible Society
Acton Arena
Galelon
Georgetown
Walt
Sammie
Mre
Ronald McEeachern
Ottawa
The
Canadian Press
Smasto Af Verdun
Europe
Verdun
Atefaut
Aremeni
Erzerum
Belin
Germany
Austria
Ote
United States
Denver
K. W. Smith
Catoraci State College
Otto
Tateye
Sahipa
Anid
Business Directory
Cal
J. AL McNivenr Whyslelan- Vend Borgedn
Gerner Bower
Vielen Street
J. Nelson
Whey
Aleetro
Wm.g. Cullen
BE. Mog
Phyadelant
Dn Eane
Drs. Frerd and Stevenson
Campbellville
Hanes
Milton
Nicholson
Leishman
C. F. Leatherland
Kenneth M. Langdon
Notary Public
Georgetown Gregory Theatre
T. Seynuck
B.D. Young, V.S
Brookville
Ontario
Fo G. Oakes
B.v.see
Kron Avenue
Arion Phane Vito
Ray
B.D. Rachlin &Acton, Ont
Tie Baking
G. Edwards & Co
Mill Street
Western Canada
Eastern Canada
Gamme
Simee
Wan
Ison Voten
Uoseur
Chargetown
Canadian National Railways
Acton Standard
East County
Sundry sPratky
Excape
Sanday
Suelph
Golig West
Sadt
Torr
Satta
Ccuelphe
Sumelay
Safaidas
Sundias
Gray Coagh
Rhastround
Torontae
Pena
West Round
London
Stratford
Frank Bridge
Eastbourne
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