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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

3

The Dog Doctor of Hopedale

Donald Fenning arrives as a dog doctor in Hopedale, where Catherine Poling fears losing her father’s practice. News of his care for Jennie the dog spreads, prompting Catherine to ease her guilt by praising him to locals. He plans to leave when patients finally flock to him, but Catherine’s changing support helps him stay and grow his veterinary reputation.

Donald Fenning Hopedale Donal Catherine Polling Poling Catherine Donald Jennie Mr. Edwards Cathy Donald Penning Dane Tein Milltown Milltowns Hopecaley

Canadian Legion War Services Gains Momentum At Aldershot

The overseas arm of the Canadian Legion War Services expands its welfare work as the 1st Division camps at Aldershot. A. E. "Jack" Moore leads officers in establishing facilities for troops while Captain Matt Plunkett coordinates entertainment and education programs with Beatrice Lillie Jack Buchanan Fred Burns and Leslie Henson slated for a January 1 show.

Aldershot Canadian Legion War Services A. E jJack" Moore Winnipeg England C.L. W.S Canadian Legion Legion Jet Division Matt Plunkett Plunkett Queen's Theatre London Captain Plunlogtt Robert Egland Overseas Education Services Hughes DeMartigny Montreal OL W3s

Accidents and compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act

Ontario records show 60 520 accidents reported in 1939, up from 50 83 in 1938, with 314 fatal cases down from 362. Total benefits paid reached 6 152 407 53 dollars versus 6 466 261 19 in 1938, including 5 067 114 23 in compensation and 1 004 603 30 in medical aid for 1930. December figures show 661 376 02 dollars in benefits from 4 460 accidents the previous December.

Workmen's Compensation Board of Ontario

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