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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

4

Acton Ontario Obituary and Family Notices

Death notices and marriage announcements from Acton Ontario. Items include births at Hotchen hospital, marriages such as McCUTCHEONAWEAVER and COOTE, and numerous obituaries for McLAUGHLIN MACDONALD and others. The fragmentary text lists dates in July and references local churches and funeral homes.

Wigry Elgin’ Street Acton Ontario Tharsis Hhs Alice Lowe Thomas Rigby Bia Nanaginveya Nelson M. McTanaghlin Mary AL

Local notices and events amid storm and charity efforts

A storm swept the district with heavy rain and a severe electrical storm. Donna Harding passed piano exams with first class honors. Red Cross sent 7 articles including scarves and sweaters. Local volunteers raised funds for the British War Victims Fund. Mexico to participate in the Canadian National Exhibition with handicrafts and natural products.

Rodnsevelts Canada Republic of Mexico

Sunday School Lesson on Christian Conduct and Moral Reform

A Sunday school lesson urges Christians to avoid wicked influence and idolatry while upholding purity and abstinence from alcohol. Paul’s warnings against immoral conduct are linked to modern temptations, urging older believers to model temperance and guide younger ones in sound doctrine.

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Mourners Remember Mrs Rigby at Acton Funeral

Widowed resident Mrs Rigby of Acton dies at eighty eight after long illness. Survived by two children Mrs Robert Cronus of Acton and Warren Ruhy of Giveph. Funeral held at Alban's Church with a service by Reverend Troaha and burial at the local cemetery.

Cansomas Highy Nor Uwntea Ipin Street Agtan Lye Righy Betarse Nara Bane Altice Lawes Taton'y Lanenhitve Kaghind Owldes Robert Cronus Acton Warry Tuuhy Givelph Rigby Abe Poantessbongy Btn PCMH Wada Alban Babar Stone Rey Boa

Recital by Mrs Worden Presented Lace Tablecloth

A recital by Mrs L Worden was given by music pupils including Ta T and others. The program featured vocal and piano duets, with instrumental pieces and a piano solo. Mrs Worden was presented with a lace tablecloth and attendees enjoyed cream and cake after the performance.

Music Pubies Mia EA Wanten Acroom Kont

Weathered farm notes hint at wartime shortages in local diary

The text shows a farmer's diary style reflection on wheat parity, patching orchards, and wartime shortages. It references Germany, Russia, and the war’s impact on daily life, plus remarks on conserving paper and grocery habits during tough times.

Jily Chiekene Betaine Eliney Wenten Boven Fee Orcaston Dassa Colestie Wns Germany Niel Tosats Dems Pal Werok

Cherry Harvest Debate Sparks Odd Courtroom Tone

The fragment discusses cherries and baskets in a rambling, illogical exchange. It mentions judging quality by mid harvest, odd references to a court or debate, and vague problems with delivery and degradation.

Timetables at Acton Stated For Sunday Fray

Fragmented timetable text lists various times and places with unclear names. The readable portions show scattered entries like 624 pen lt pm and 7 Ta arm Pete pomn 646 pm. The overall content is jagged and lacks a coherent event or location description.

Local Coaches Leave Amid Shuffle in Standard Time

Fragmentary text reports coaches heading to events in a period of time change. Mentions Toronto London and Mars like references, with scattered words about days Saturday Sunday and markets.

Coronation steam line names engine for new line

In Derby England a new London Midland and Scottish railway stream line features an engine named for the coronation era. King VI is associated with the project as part of the railway's modernization.

Derby England London, Midland and Scottisn Haiway Coronstion King VI Seor Gee

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