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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

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County Council appoints and debates road committee

Minutes show Milton county council discussed appointing a Road Committee with five members, contesting Finney’s tenure, and suggesting wardens rotate seats. A resignation from Treeve John Byark triggered debate on committee composition and governance.

Cotinetl Milton Leste Kerns Nelson Keskloni John Byark Treeve Oakville Finney Counce Thi Council

Everton Choral Society Gave Concert At Batitht Church

An inlet demonstration by the Everton Choral Society at Batitht church on Toesulay featured forty singers. The women choir impressed most, with strong solos by Mrs. Prank Artin and Shawinigan H Heasing. The director, Wim Flack, guided an attentive audience through varied tempi and harmonies, with several numbers praised for their beauty and finish.

Wilby Syaveny Iver Batitht Ted Umea Phos Wim Flack Avino Prank Artin Hannhead Pii Shawinigan Heck Charles Landsborouigh Owas Matisielon

Halton Company Donates to War Victims Fund

A Halton firm contributed to the British War Victims Fund as part of a campaign noting unanimous support from Polish associates and recent officer elections. The piece lists officers Victor Halhwoes and Chas Readhead among others, and mentions a daily water requirement for a huge Indian metropolis.

Halton Company Aton Cimon Farniags Hoowas

Force Bowlers League Leaders Win High Prize

The Force Bowlers League saw leaders claim a top prize after a decisive win over Hatters. The event featured close competition with standout performances, including key scoring runs and notable plays by top teams and players.

Carl Lomuth guest speaker at Y's Men club event

The article describes Carl Lomuth as the guest speaker for the Acton YM Y's Men’s Club meeting. It highlights his discussion on the Canadian Conference and Canada’s affairs, and notes a cautious stance against political entanglements during his remarks.

Carl [Lomuth Y’s Acton YM Carl Honuith Marie Presten Ottawa Ida Honmith Tie Dainy Lanner Sethe Cine Canada Poo Tably Coule Laive Hal Reison Aste Cpt Dana Millers Amino

Guelph Presbyterian Women Appoint New Officers

The Guelph Presbyterian Church held its twenty seventh annual meeting with reports from all committees. New officers were installed including honorary presidents and various vice presidents and secretaries, reflecting active church leadership in Guelph.

Gina Kany Chanel Chie Auld Mia Melellan Guelph Pit Maras Woof Cambie Canedph TP Ho Benim Actan

Burns Night Observed By Young Peoples Groups

A damaged report describes a Burns Night gathering held on Monday March 27 by youth and social groups. It lists speakers and activities and notes the event addressed social and national issues with poetry readings and communal performances. A separate note mentions Henry Syer, 43, injured in a refrigerating plant incident with damages awarded.

Chematero England Henry Syer

Charity at Ahome Funds diverted subscriptions

Salton Englund reports the town's Smthre Fund has closed with retention of subscrip tions diverted to a local Mistress fund, prompting questions about governance and financial oversight.

Salton Englund Smthre

Easterbrook Miller Wedding in Toronto Church

The wedding of Manthe Catherine Miller and Easterbrook took place Saturday at St Addan's Church in Toronto. Miss Eleanor Evans sang during the ceremony and the bride wore a gown described with elegant details. she was given in marriage by her uncle Frank Bera.

St Addan’s Charch Toronto Ferns Catherine Miller Frank Meroty Easterbrook Walaier Fond Toranto Hor Engin Eo Seune Eleanor Evans Frank Bera Dnes Seem Beri Tad van Deny Cave Onteeni Moesitinge Bay Montredih Homissten Fondo Rorenate Agtty Wetatige

Invasions and Brother Letters Reported in War Brief

Fragmentary lines describe a wartime exchange mentioning Mr vanGeogen, relatives named Hana Vaanaesen and Merete Martine, and a British shipment. The garbled text hints at a reunion or notice of someone’s welfare with references to Acton and distant memories.

vanGeogen Hana Vaanaesen Merete Martine Dane Sersanigcon Calon

Fractured Memoir Verse Echoes a City Under Siege

Fragmented prose recalls a city living with fear and bombardment. The narrator laments destruction, laboring through streets blurred by war while families endure, seeking shelter, food, and safety as distant powers clash.

Splendid literary meeting program at Dublin

A fragmented report outlines a Dublin literary meeting program with mentions of speakers and topics. Names, dates, and specific items are obscured by OCR errors, but the piece signals a scheduled agenda and participants.

Dublin

Rural League Opening Games Spark Early Contests

The Rural League season began with mixed results as teams like Caines and Millen Pain posted early wins while others faced defeats. Local clubs including Norval Mugare and Cony Mastedael challenged for early standings amid a series of tense matchups and key performances entering Frida week.

Frida Norval Mugare

Acton Arena hosts Friday night high school league action

Action centers on Acton Arena as teams face off in a Friday league event. Undefinable rostering includes coachs and referees with Frank cashbons named as referee for the season.

Acton Lenitte Warty Acton Arena Frank Cashbons

Varied Program at Greenock Literary Last Thursday

Irregular listings describe a Greenock literary event held last Thursday evening with a mixed program. The piece notes performers and participants and mentions a contest and a tour plan for the following Thursday with varied acts and readings.

Greenock Literary

Memorial service for chief scout in tribute

An obituary style note recalls a chief scout honored at a memorial service. It mentions military or troop associations, local attendees, and a tribute ceremony held in a church or hall. The piece preserves names and places with a formal, ceremonial tone.

Acton Junior Farmers Pub Orchestra Plans Show

Acton Town prepares for a village music event on February 6 featuring the Acton Junior Farmers Pub Orchestra along with Clare Burt and Ike Hamilton. Local residents invited to enjoy a night of community entertainment.

Acton Town HBO Ue Gquapaces Acton Clare Burt

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