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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1941
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Earle Davidson announce the engagement of their daughter Gladys Octavia to Herbert Christopher Price son of Mr EL Price and the late Mrs Price. The marriage is planned to take place in the Interport of Marel.
Members of the Aproplage Club have set up a display port in The Game Room for model showcases. Fergus Club and Port Credit Badminton Club guests are scheduled, with March 6th and March 7th dates noted, leading to a Friday contest. Y's Men's Club features a Spring Fashion Revue with outfits styled by young women and made possible through courtesy of B Rachhin.
British paper makers export straw based paper seen as wartime research triumph. Straw pulp replaces scarce esparto grass allowing writing quality material in most grades except newsprint. Southern papermakers express cautious optimism about process consistency and market acceptance.
Public auction at Erin Towns hip 11 on Monday March 3 offers horses cattle cattle roan mares Percheron Shorthorn cows heifers and ponies along with registered Oxford Down sheep Yorkshire pigs and 27 Leghorn and Black Hampshire hybrids. Also listed are harnesses tools mowing machines drills cultivators hay loaders and various farming apparatus with details on ownership and conditions. Proceeds support local needs and the auctioneer is ROVSHINALEY with help from Red Cross organizers.
A broad wartime survey notes Tritian and Allied initiatives across Europe Africa and the Mediterranean. It highlights British offensives, German U boat activity, and Italian losses in Libya while flagging Turkish ambivalence and Allied steps in the Nile and Balkans.
The Acton Exclusive Shoe Store marks two years of service with a Great Anniversary Sale. The shop boasts quality merchandise at popular prices and a steady rise in business serving the people of Acton.
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