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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

9

Deaths and Births Notice from Acton Ontario

Born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Dodda a daughter at Victoria Ave Acton on July 2 1941. Royce Jack Stewart 25 died at Guelph General June 28 1941. Robert Coxe dies July 1941 in Conces-slow Township aged 76. funeral Friday two oclock at home, interment Fairview Acton. Graff Annie memorial lines recalling surname.

Victoria Ave Acton, On Eddendly Clarence Dodda F'ny Royce Guelph General Hospital Jack Stewart Royce Stewart Frances Royce Coxe Noasagaweya Robert Coxe Georgina Nicol Fairview Cemetery Acton Graff Annie Graff

Local Wartime Activities Highlight Community Efforts

Rain appears steady but dry in this area as brick-work begins on a Wool Combing plant addition. Navy League tag day raises funds, and new ministers at Meinsted and Baptist churches begin services Sunday. A mobile recruiting unit visits Guelph tonight seeking WWI capacity applicants. Milton hosts Halton Conservative meeting July 6 led by Amos Mrson. Clarice Valine Ritchie graduates in Brooklyn. lemonade booths raise funds for British War Victims Fund. naval display planned at the Canadian National Exhibition. Mark Kim, longtime Acton laundry operator, dies after hospitalization. funeral held in Toronto last Monday.

Navy League Britain Meinsted Mark Kim Acton Guelph Freeport Hospital Kitchener Toronto Foxx Poras Cnim Montreal Chee Marsh Brass Wong Rata Theater Fos Minutos Logan Mandy Fiat Ube Fracus

Quiet Hillsburg Wedding at Presbyterian Manse

In a calm Saturday ceremony at the Botisbury Presbyterian Manse near Hillsburg, Una May daughter of Mr and Mrs Salem Foster wed James son of Mr and Mrs Cheyte. The bride wore cream crepe with lace and rose accessories attended by Eleanor Chesue. The couple depart for a motor trip then visit Guelph General Hospital to see Mrs Neat.

WI Reasey Cheyte Hillsburg Che Kroon Eleanor Chesue Rose Sheer Angus Mute Cts Breonsman Happy Coupe Vestre Erin Theray Che Oetud

Milton 2 Right traatdred open air meeting at Victoria Park

Attendees representing all county sections gathered at Victoria Park for an open air meeting Sunday evening. Dr EO Crossles Tinter from Hamilton spoke on moral order, humanity, and full cooperation in building the Kingdom on earth.

Sereen Victoria Park Phes Board EO Crossles Tinter Hamilton R Hanter

Forest Tower Log From Remote Camps Amid Storms and War

A travelogue from a forest tower keeper describes fierce winds, fire hazards, and post storm timber salvage. He notes wildlife migration, river and lake scenes, and evolving forest regrowth. He mentions the war’s impact on Britain and Russia, local strikes, and community support while detailing mines nearby and private plane activity.

Tony Chine Germany Russia Britain Young Davidson Holinger Timmins Qile Rhlisses Ventures Consolidated Mines Ltd Mars Mitlachens Evelyn Bet Nustand Martachew Mme

Nassagaweya Nassagaweya Halton County Plan Hearsay

County officials reach a temporary equalization compromise for Halton with Nassagaweya Nassagaweya Burlington Acton Georgetown Milton Oakville Esquesing Nelson Trafalgar Nassagaweya Nassagaweya. The minutes formalize a 50000 addition to Burlington 25000 to Acton Georgetown Milton Oakville Esquesing Nelson Trafalgar and a 75000 reduction for Nassagaweya. The second hearing set for Monday.

Burlington Leatherland Acton Dale Nelson Gilbert Trafalgar Mr. Cleave Georgetown Mr. Finney Nassagaweya Judge Munro Utts George Eliott Romicipartitioes Jongako Nassapaw Halton Milton Oakvilly Esquesing Messrs Byers Galbert Cleave Wilson Chalmers Finney Kerns Heslop Hughes Cleaver Mondas

Costly killing of Ashay cow sparked wartime fine

In Finland a man named Barmer Daniel Hanks killed a cow, facing a fine after the incident. The report notes this occurred amid wartime tensions and cites officials drawing up penalties.

Ashay Finland Daniel Hanks

Oakville Officials, Agencies Unite Over Local Transit Initiative

Oakville officials including the Town Council and Board of Education joined the Lions Club and sports association in presenting a traveling binge event and a fitted toilet case at the Coyne Chambers. Bobo Chilmer was named manager of the Tree ers Warehousing Company, succeeding the late Bostard. Havel Oakville joins the LCA on Friday.

Chithles—Hawill Mro Bo OB Oakville LCA Bobo Chillmer

Chronicles of Ginger Farm and Spring Hay Harvest

A diary style update from Ginger Farm details a challenging yet hopeful spring. The writer describes variable weather, a small garden, haying work with limited help, and plans to use a son's presence for harvest while reflecting on broader concerns about youth, farming, and social change.

Burtner Alos Thoronto Hood Paseline Pes Trong Goa oNry Canada Carryton

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