War Reading and Red Cross Aid Highlight North American Paper
The advertisement text discusses advertising liability and error handling, then shifts to wartime messages urging continued War Savings and Red Cross support. It notes soldiers in base hospitals receive weekly Red Cross visits, cigarettes, writings, concerts, and meals, with testimonials from Private Russell Scott and Private J. P. Mary praising Red Cross care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
Red Cross Library ‘Service
Russell Scott
Norwich
Ontario
Toronto Convalescent Hospital
J. P. Mary
Nova Scotia
Chorley Park Military Hospital
Canadian Red Cross Society
War Service League rally urges continued salvage effort
A War Service League meeting highlights dwindling Red Cross workers and urges sustained action. Acton district residents are praised for past contributions, with emphasis on salvage, knitting, and sewing to support Russia and Allied war aims until German forces are defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Service League
Red Cross Society
Acton
Russia
Red Cross
Germany
Hitler
Should Fall Fairs Continue During Wartime
Wartime policy on fall fairs calls for provincial decision rather than individual boards. With labor shortage and disrupted exhibits, uniform action is urged to avoid weakening farm operations and war effort. Local fairs like Acton may adapt but require broad, inclusive decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N.E
Fair
Fair Board
Acton
Editorial notes salute old fashioned winter and wartime wisdom
The piece cites Bavarian and U S Army remarks on cultural differences and North Africa, records Burlington debentures sold for 10 000 at 4 percent yield 101 56, notes municipal loan yields, mourns John Campbell Kirkwood, and observes a skating pond reopened to fifty youngsters after drainage confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Canada considers beef rationing and farm aids in wartime
Canadian policy makers face beef rationing risk as Dom Bureau of Statistics notes. Agriculture Minister Gardiner pushes to boost marketings this spring to alleviate shortages. Butter rations may be cut, and the Prices Board releases stocks to cover low production while considering POW labor and cadet recruitment to bolster wartime farming capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Gardiner
Dominion
United States
Great Britain
Nadeau
Prices Board
Toronto
Meat supply pressures ease in Canada during wartime
Canadian wartime reports note a meat shortage due to large UK export commitments and rising domestic demand from industry, workers, armed forces, and allied ships. Hog and cattle slaughter weights rise while the 600 million pound bacon contract consumes 70 percent of supply. Domestic pork controls push demand to other meats. marketings expected to rise seasonally in hogs and beef cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United Kingdom
Camers
Dominion
Thia J
Cranberry Production Expands in Canada
The Agricultural Department of the Canadian National Railways reports Canada increasing cranberry cultivation for the market. Much of the crop in Quebec and the Maritimes relies on land served by the National System. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick report bumper crops. In Quebec yields have risen and a plentiful 1943 supply is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Agricultural Department
Canadian National
Quebec
Maritimes
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Youths Consider Clerical Jobs in Government Offices
Report states boys and girls as young as fourteen and older youths may be employed as clerks in government offices to free older men and women for the forces and war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Local Medical Doctors and Notary Public Listings
Directory item listing physicians in Acton Campbellville and surrounding areas with offices on Mill Street Symon Block Broderick Street and near Frederick Street plus Dr Wylie in Therenta managing Buchanan practics. Includes notary public C F Leatherland and veterinary services in Brookville with contact numbers and office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. C. Kenney
Sergeon
J. A. McNiven
Symon Block
Mill Street
Acton
WM. G. Cullen
L.m.co
Frederick Street
Hugh S. Austin
Time Tables: Daily Except Sunday and Sunday Only Flyers
Timetable notes show services labeled Dally except Sunday and Sunday only with times including 6 49 am and 8 19 pm. Other entries reference Georgetown Guelph schedules and inconsistent notations like 92 p.m. and 4 s4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dally
Summay Dally
Georgetown
Guelph
Gray Coach Lines Timetable Fragments Indicate Route Notes
A partial timetable shows westbound and other daily schedules with times such as 10.18 am and 5.03 pm and notes denoting exceptions. It lists codes for services to Kitchener Stratford and holiday and Sunday rules, indicating limited operations.
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Acton Free Press
Columme
Adry
of Arlof Dills
Edberlad
Tra At
Rudolph Richter
133Rd
Stalingrad
U. S. War Dept
North Africa
John Campbell Kirkwood
Kirkwood
A. Mason
Douglas Green
Statt
Armer
Nbor
Raisa
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Federation
Britain
Army
AS Have
Seniad
R. A. S. MacNeil
R.C.N
Dauphin
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
MacNeil
RCMP
mid-Atlantic
Haakon
Business Directory
Chas. D. Shortt
E. J. Neteon
Broderick Street
Phione
DRS. Stevenson & Wagner
Campbellville
Ont
Milton
T. HW. Wylie
Thérenta
Buchanan
Rta
C. F. Leatherland
B. A. Harvister
Moliciter
Kenneth M. Langdon
Mollcester
Notary Public
Gregory
Offley Moors
Tucutay
B. D.young,v.s
B.v.sc
Veterinary Nurgeon
Brookville, Ontario
G. Oakes
V.S
Veterinary Murgeon Office
Knox Avenue
Frank Petch
Commercial Life Asurane Co
Charles Street
HS RUSSELL_JOHNSON
Willoughby Farm Agency
Kent
Tom Hewson
Tional ’ Rail
Gray Coach Lines
Kitchener
Stratford
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