Births and obituaries amid community announcements
Birth notices report Vincent Gordon born July 1 1943 at Guelph General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gordon of Acton. Edgar Nelson, beloved son of Mr and Mrs Nelson, dies at age four? The Moffat family remembers Lloyd Miano and Elwood after a July Sth passing. Fire aid noted with thanks for neighborly help during a time of illness and injury.
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Miss Lambert
Gordon
Alvin Gordon
Freda Gordon
Acton
Wish 20
Vincent
Syuntis
Jon Johnatone
Ag Nelson
Guelpe General Hospital
Nelson
Fis USA
Allan
Rey
Ontario Elections Near. Three Candidates for Haltan
Four page issue due to paper rationing. Mrs Newton Hurst reports son Pie Newton Hurst arrived safely in England. Mrs Goldham notes Pte Charles Geldham arrived safely overseas. Farm work volunteers sought via Acton Farm Commando HQ. Liberal Convention to pick Haltan candidate set for July 10 in Milton. Acton Fair announced as this year’s gathering with a gas conservation note.
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Ontario
Haltan
Confirmation Service at St Alban's Church
The Right Reverend L W B Broughall bishop of Niagara led a confirmation at St Alban's Church last Sunday with fifteen youths receiving the laying on of hands. He preached on keeping life open to divine influence and cited Daniel 6 10. Names include Robert Pfaff Harold Harris John Kentner Stanley McHugh Charles Richard Kingsmill Norman Fryer and others. First Communions follow next Sunday at 9 30 a m at St Alban's and 1 a m at St John's Rockwood.
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St. Alban's Church
L. W. B. Broughall
Niagara
Broughall
Robert Willam Pfaff
Harold Harris
John McLeod Kentner
Stanley McHugh
Charles Weasley
Richard Kingsmill Norman Alvin Fryer
Margaret Joan Pargeter
Helen Lorraine Wolfe
Florence Lorraine Hargrave
Norma Jacqueline Kentner
Evelyn Widdler Nentner
Pauline Porty
Margaret Lavina Lanson
Barbara Jean Langon
Melissa Annie Biernes
St. John’s Church
Rockwood
St. Alban’s
St John’s
Commanderée- At Blue Springs Stiff Tests For Scouts
Outdoor conferences and patrol hikes marked three days of scouting at Blue Springs. Rockwood Owl Patrol led by Arnold Maw and Acton Cougar Patrol led by Dave Dills earned top A standings. Maw set an individual mando course record of 2 minutes 30 seconds.
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Intervalu
Owl Patrol
Rockwood
Arnold Maw
Cougar
Acton
Dave Dills
Bearerz
Brampton
Rattlesnakes
Eagles
Oakville
Wolves
Fox
Seagully
Notices of Sittings of Revising Officers Across Municipalities
Local notice details dates and locations for Revising Officer sittings in Oakville Acton Esquesing Milton Acton Georgetown and surrounding townships. It lists hearing times from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm with potential night sessions and outlines appeals by voters to add or remove names from the 1942 Voters Lists.
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W.T. Dick
Eeq
Muntciparlties
Hla
Miltan
J. W. Blain
Milton
Acton
C.y. Leatherland
Euguexlay
YM. Bennett
Georgetown
Brante
Glenwilliams
Halton
Clerk of the Peace
Esquesing Council Awards Bridge Tenders
Esquesing Township council met Monday evening with Reeve C H Murray and councillors paying accounts. Tenders for the 20 ft concrete bridge on the 3rd line and the 3 ft 6 in culvert on the Town Line north of Norval were awarded to Roland Haines and H Logan. Grading and stream work nearby went to R A Blyth of Toronto, with adjournment set for August 2. The meeting covered war finance matters and public utilities payments.
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Maqueda Township Councy
Leeve
G. W. Murray
G. ¥. Cleave
Ceorge Currie
Win A. Wilson
C.H. Muay
Swackhumes
Acton Fulr
Cray Mood
Herbert Cleave
Fulr
Alex. Hume
Milton Fulr
Coouncil
SL. McGlarnly
National War Finance
Walton
MacGlnontis
Rey F. Smith
Enydinner
Murray
Wilson
Belt Telephone Co
Acton Public Actilities Commission
Crescent Street
Board of Hytro Commissioners
Georgetown
Glen Willams
G. Cc. Brown
George Currie
Spencer Wilson
Currie
Norval
Roland Haines
H. Logan
Glen Williams
R. A. Blyth
Toronto
Cleave
Five Bombers Named for Canadian Centres
Report describes five Mosquito bomber aircraft shown to spectators at a production facility. Observers note two 1250 hp Rolls engines, spruce plywood construction, and the aircrafts’ high climbs and near straight landings. Pictures capture ceremonies, interiors, and the scroll framed for Acton. Photographs by Alexandra Studio Toronto.
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Teuvelljid
Midhiie
Rolla Noyes
Acton
Navy
Army
Air Force
W. H. Goodman
Publishers
War Finance Committee
Alexandra Studio
Toronto
Hollinger and Hanna Drill Near Milton Probing Magnetic Zone
The Hollinger and Hanna companies completed a churn drill hole through shales and limestones near Milton on Beverly Yron Prospecting Syndicate leases. The depth surpassed 1,900 feet as diamond drilling equipment prepared to extend to 3,000 feet to test magnetite bodies with electrical survey from the hole bottom.
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Hollinger and Hanna
Milton
Beverly Yron Prospecting Syndicate
Australia to produce a third type of operation aircraft
Australia is expanding aircraft production to a third type. Existing Bris tol Beaufort bomber and another model already in production join a third design still on the secret list as part of Canberra’s wartime buildup.
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Canbera
Australia
London porter crafts new look amid rationing
Ernest Griffiths, a London market porter at the Pimlico fish market, adopts a song inspired evening dress jacket as a fashion statement amid wartime rationing. He works in a distinctive outfit that blends practicality with style.
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London
Ernest''Griffiths
Ppiincarate
Fragmented Railway Schedule Inquiries In Ontario Regions
Mixed OCR text lists train routes and exceptions for towns like Guelph Georgetown and London. Mentions daily, Sunday and holiday restrictions and various to destinations including Kitchener Stratford and London with specific time stamps.
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Westthou
London
Guelph
Kitchener
Stratford
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