Obituary notices from Ontario townships report multiple deaths
Swindlehurst at Woodstock on Sunday January 1944 Albert Tet and James listed. Clarridge at No 7 Highway townhouse January 4 1986 G Clarridge husband of Agnes Martin in his 70s. McDonald at Third Line Exquesing January 5 1944 John McDonald 87. Funeral details mention service times and interment at Fairview Cemetery Acton.
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Swindlehurst
Woodstock
Albert Tet
James
Mary Swindlehurst
Hall Memorial for William John Hall
In loving memory of William John Hall who passed away January 9 1039. You fade from sight yet live forever in our hearts. Lovingly remembered by wife and family.
Schools Reopen After Christmas Holidays In Acton
December weather eased as ground remained white with light snow. Acton War Service League received a $10 donation from C F Leatherland and a cable from John Wilson thanked the parcel. Customs receipts at Acton office for last three months of 1943 rose to $69 569 62 from $56 967 85 year earlier.
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Acton War Service League
C. F. Leatherland
John Wilson
Acton
Overpaid War Workers Buy Jewelry as Rumor Spreads
A New York paper claims jewelry stores saw sales rise 20 to 10 percent amid WW II fears. Labor officials in Washington counter that war workers have not bought such items. instead, wealthier individuals profit from the war without direct labor.
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New York
Washington
Ballrow
Brotherhood
Power Commission Act
Ancaster
Brantford
East York
Etobicoke
London
Nipigon
Worth York
Scarborough
Toronto
Trafalgar
Hydro
Halton Backbencher Seeks Permanent Wealth Tax Change
Halton County farmer leader argues for a lasting excess profits tax to curb wealth disparity. He cites high personal income and profits taxes this year and urges continued low interest rates, warning further cuts could cause more harm than good.
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Halton County
C.C.F
Mr. Cleaver
Allied Air and Ground Offensives Roll Across Europe
The article traces Allied advances from the Italian coast through Ortona with Canadian and Quebec units facing stiff resistance, Allied raids along the Pontine coast, and a major air offensive pounding targets in France and Germany. It notes heavy Berlin bombing, strategic air superiority, and advancing Soviet forces near Vitebsk and the Polish border as Italy outlines leadership changes and continuing campaigns with Leese succeeding Montgomery in the British 8th Army.
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Pescara
Royal 22Nd ‘Regiment
Quebec
Ortona
Jon Pescare
Hth
Garigilano
Pontine
Reich
France
Germany
IOAAF
RAF
CAF
Berlin
Hitler
London
Sweden
Tempelhof Alrdrome
Poland
Vatutin
Warsaw
Kiev
Pripet
Vututin
Russia
Ivan Bagranian
Vitebsk
Moscow
Ruslan
Red Army
Italy
Sogey
Aleli
8Th Army
Oliver Leese
Bernard Montgomery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Gen. Leese
8th Army Chiefs Role in Sicily Invasion
Africa notes Hoe as a tank expert leading the 8th Army invasion of Sicily. The new 8th Army chief is described as a stricter disciplinarian than Montgomery and is said to visit the field to oversee operations himself.
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Africa
Hoe
Sicily
Lea
Montgomery
iLike
Urges Better Dairy Herds In Britain
London reports Agriculture Minister Hudson warns that Britain faces a shortage of pedigree dairy cattle as men buy stock abroad for high prices. He tells the Live Stock Export Group that focus on overseas markets weakens the home herd and calls for improving local dairy stock to raise national averages.
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London
Britain
Hudson Tala
Jlive Stock Export
Hudson
Town notices and league update from January 1974
Reading lists show a town hockey league schedule with four teams and captains J Gibbons, J Kennedy, J Kentnor, and I McDonald. Other items mention a warehouse move from MAL Street to Young Street, greenhouse addition for A H Bishop, and obituaries for Hobart Feenman Bosney and William Cleave in early January 1924.
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Accar
Rox
Walker
Imotal ‘Warehouse
Mal Street
Ibah Vleighs
Ttwo
Blahop
Wardener
Sis
Tigers
J. Gibbons
Senators
JH. iKennedy
Iressey
Eee Town
Hobart Feenman Bosney
Cleave
Coargetown
William Cleave
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McKinley Kantar
Happy Land
Don Amecho
Branois Dee
Impal Dommaniodaay
Dorothy iLaniour’ In
Olivia Idetdeviland Iin
Rat ‘Obrien Aun
Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario
Ontario
Farm Service
Commission
Standard Farm Consumer
Kilowart-h
Amlet
University Avenue
THE
Business Directory
C. A. Sichilvan
Symon Block
Atwet
Betifemen
Mt, Whene
Wam
G. Qualen
IDR
Baugh 'S
Amisom
Mim
Sitreat
Comer
Tvadariuk
Hanon
Pam
Ventas
Watleydionn
C.F
Atla Nita
Brestidbe
Attlon (By
M. Langdon
Gourngetowi
Gregory Whostes Butlalg
Acton—Dover
Gisloe Mould
Acton, Wisenday and Whursday
B.D. Young
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Brookwlle
Gutanehone
Millan
G. Gqakes
Bw.sc
Sargron Olt
Gowldence
Willoughby Farm Agency
Canada
Hent Bidy
Volunto
Canadian National Railways
Viz Pan
Gray Coach Lines
Yan
Gig Pi
Weelboum
Yio
Gurlph
Kitchener
Stratford
W.T. Patterson
R.C
Orpe Bue
Wyndiam
Icobac
Akonama
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