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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

3

Town familiarites note several regional visitors this week

A flurry of calls and visits fills Acton and surrounding towns as residents host relatives from Toronto Hamilton and Detroit. Names include Mrs McLean Mr Campbell Ms Robertson Mr Landy Ms Sutcliffe Ms Chalmers and many others enjoying week end gatherings and trips to Crystal Beach Chippawa and Niagara Falls.

B.A. McLean Tbury Wm. Johnstone Minn-Peigt-Melnnery Manilan Mist Jean Roattie James Tenderuan Tontrow Orrie Lamb Mixa Jean Vektie Mga Pegl Hamilton James Dexter Trondale Tate Burton County Hls Bo Kang Emmett Culty Chatham J. Campbell Currie Edward Morgan Marlene Toronto Norman Robertson W. George Mason Richard Frank Reausalell In Tang Georgian Bay Shirley Sutcliffe Detroit Forento Isabelle Winnfield Betty Christina Ida Harraclough Glenwilliams Dorothy McPherson Mary Chalmers Belleair Beach Lake Simee Mro Eugene McPherson Norma McNinn Palgrave Attra Wm. Bracken Howard James St. Catharines Lawrence King N-R Moore Frood Tealagnaun Whinaighiin Daoretts Fergus Damerson Wennville Mass Langdon Langdon, Avton Charles Bridger AO McDonall Wenneth Russell Arnold Vouteheson Bucknastan Aid Mes Aldred Coulefi Haanititon Atex Dobbie Atlee Campbell Codlahuad Alsbela Iowa Ther Cousins Willaimson Jor Gamble Eof Voller John Campbell

Milion births marriages and deaths in six months 1941

The report lists 20 births 13 marriages and 15 deaths during the first half of 1941. St Pauls United Church Sunday School held its annual picnic at Miles Park near Erindale yesterday afternoon with attendees enjoying themselves.

Mitten James Wh St. Pauls United Church Sunday School Miles Park Erindale

Obituary and Local Notices From Orange Valley

Robert Willian Puckering died Monday aged 60, survived by widow Annie, daughter Annie, and sons Harvey and George. funeral held at Tighewood United Church with interment at Glenwinniin. Pallbearers listed. flowers sent from family. Several local residents mourn, including Mr. Craine now in Toronto with Trilin Co. Wheat harvest is promising. A retirement event at the Lyons home featured Miss Lyons and a program by local youths.

Robert Willian Puckering Daly George Mays Oscar "Townsend Wite Ile Oni Craine Nave Toronto Craine Haw Datas Trilin Co McNally Grand Valley Clarence Hutchison Fred Lyons George Edge Vorante Ob Me

Community Innotations From Kingston Street Church Social

Mrs FL Shellbourne enjoyed a motor trip to Niagara Falls with King Street United Church members. Toronto visitors Daisy Wrage and brother Stuart Wright joined the group along with many families and friends visiting in Stratford and Montreal. The period saw a heavy storm bringing welcome rain to the district Friday morning.

FL Shellbourne Niagara Falls King Street United Church Toronto Daisy Wrage Vis Stuart Wright Wright Shirley Vine Post Shirley Hostatt Laronte Mro Bost Wo Sehlotzhauer Stratford Gashy So Norrie Montreal Lametisuse Lobert McVey Mies Scar Huelot Sunmdas de Millet AW Benton Alf Ghopdan Flases Frank Mammers Vasiters Oc Mumer Frank Mummery Res Martin Mix Burwill Mermite Brittany Merediths Art Culvers KOA KF Chilvers Tittle Joan Wrights Merm Limethurst Hetty Pegey Jack “Smethurst Jacqueline Sudbury Ales Wright Hamilton Jos. Scott Glen Douglas Bertha Dorothy Shelbourne Percy Hurst

Twenty Years Ago Bright Antecedent Events in Local Notices

Fragmented text recounts local people and places with political and social notes. Mentions Mr Wilbine, Samuel J. Medyouden of Traverhill, and elections with Liberal and United Farmers results. References a contract deadline, community notes, and various names in a period-voice local column.

Presby terian Church Pleme At Batpewond Park

An annual Presbyterian Church event at Batpewond Park featured tame afternoon activities at Tennis Martin and various games. A social hour followed with gifts, toasts, and remarks by community members, as Miss Inn and Mr John Melon prepared for marriage.

Presbyteria Batpewond eTennis Martin Leanna Reno Ball Theis Hato Herbert Shigerae Ow Kass Adice Son Shirley Gilbertson Lays H-Wy Manxell Lowrie Melvin Lowrie Curls Tawa Audrey Burrows Jean Karty Deay Don Melon Hobernson Young Taule Tyan Wilson Ely Wils Horthwick Wo Danerie WW. Gilbertson Daddes Adlee Oldham Pien Min W. Gilbertson Wo Bualy James Gilbertson Lowrie W. Gilbertson Florh Culbertson W. McLean Annie Coulson Burlington Neo Lloyd Coulson Margaret Smith Colelet Baltinafad Evelyn Wilson Mro Golightly Voronte Henry Baten Miss Inn Jehn Melon Acton Wilda Gilbertson Presbyterian Church James Watson Culbertson hesgUraewan Credite Angus

Miss W Weaver Honored in Postwar Wedding Shower

Miss Weaver, bride-elect of this month, was honored by two groups with a sewing shower and testimonial event. Attendants and guests, including Mrs Eth and Miss Saylor, presented gifts and shared well wishes while the couple received congratulations and warm toasts.

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Voters notice lists eligible voters for Nagsagaweya 1941

Official notice states that Dobhave complied with the Water Lasts Act and posted the voters list for Campbellville municipality on June 9, 1941. It invites voters to inspect the list and warns of an appeal deadline on July 1, 1941, with clerk F. Norringh of the township of Nagsagaweya signing.

Notte Dobhave Campbellsille Thin Ieth F. Norrinh Nagsagaweya

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