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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

5

Acton Gazette Social Roundup Mixed Weekend Visits

Acton residents reported extended visits with friends in Toronto and nearby towns over the weekend. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Murray, Lieut P W Pearen preparing for duty, and families such as the McPhersons and Willamses. A Melbourne death touched Mrs Smetha’s family while tributes were paid in Toronto for Mrs Lantz’s mother.

Harry “‘Smetha hae-Justi Ce George Johnston Melbourne Australia G. H. Lantz Stuart Lantz Grace Lantz Mr. Lantz Toronto

Juvenile Hockey Has Town Boys Keen On The Game

Two weeks of practice ignite interest in juvenile hockey with three teams forming from boys twelve and under. Captains include Wilfred Daval and Ken Adamson guiding squads as older players help coach and organize drills for a growing program funded by the town council.

Force Electrics Gree Beatty Donald Limitt Mart O McCristol Paul — Desseremutt Julian Zajac Melvin Blow Darlow Jdomaon Jim McCilloway Rikness Coneh Herd Bill Knight Carmes Bost Don Step Nearer Neton Radio Woo Benson Mom Beateb Wo Mekense Executve Y Groupe Dnto Thas Vic Rumby Bill Talbot Berry Wink Committee

President Roosevelt and Churchill meet in wartime diplomacy

In the week of global conflict, Roosevelt and Churchill plot allied strategy and support for Britain. Col. Donovan tours the Balkans, while Britain attacks Axis positions in North Africa and Italy, with leaders in Greece, Ethiopia, and Turkey shaping a broad anti Axis line through early 1940s actions.

Roosevelt Lord Voufax Ceorge V United States War Cabinet Britain Anc& Ta William Donovan Turkey Bulgaria Yugoslavia Greece Marshall Petain Sods Lauchlinurrie China Noods Japan Germa Yee Col. Lindbergh

County Council Debates Road Committee Appointments

County Council discusses whether Warden can remain an ordinary Road Committee member and votes on appointments to fill unexpired terms. Debate centers on Warden’s voting rights and whether resignations are needed plus related grants and printing contracts.

Kerns Jaiyner MieStyere Miling Bern Jerns Heslop George Finney Good Roads Committee Vie Salvation Army Salvation Arouly

County council debates land purchase and committee appointments

Proceedings from Peel County Council show motions to appoint members to the Toole Purchase of land committee as recommended, and to assign Mrs. 2D Martley and John Ill to the Age Penglons and Mother Allowance Board for 1991. Debates cover Agricultural Committee delegates, highway petition submissions, and travel expense limits for the Roads Committee delegation to the Ontario Good Roads Convention.

Gulbery Cleave Witkon Toole Peel Robertson Finney Tmartley John Itll May Craig Agriculture Beo Chalmers Campbell Agricultural Committee Gilbert Warden Clark Walton Gilberto Hall

Fragmentary City Meeting Minutes Reflect Adjournment

The Merling meeting adjourned after two members proposed a fee of 28 and moved to the Catark Conservation and Reforestation Association. The session ended with members singing the National Anthem and the council adjourned.

Wilson Rohprison Catark

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