Acton town sees steady flow of holiday visitors
A parade of visitors and holidaymakers is listed across Acton and nearby communities. Elmira’s Jamos Bennie and Toronto’s Wanetta Smith join a long line of travelers visiting friends and relatives in Acton and Wasaga Beach, with many returning to busy home towns such as Toronto Guelph and Kitchener.
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Jamos Bennie
Elmira
Acton
Wanetta Smith
Toronto
Selwyn ‘Turner
Kincaid- Inc
Hot Air Furnaces Authorized Under Price Board
The War and Trade Board announces a temporary freeze on hot air furnaces. Homeowners and builders with purchase certificates may obtain new furnaces as supply allows. Applications for certificates are required, and repairs must be shown as not feasible for replacements.
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Warthne Pric and Trade Board
Ration Books When Visiting Friends
The Prices Board warns against taking loose coupons from ration books and against using them at stores. It is illegal to present loose coupons for purchases of rationed commodities, and illegal for storekeepers to accept them.
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Prices Board
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Angimen Ineligible Due To Military Service Or Employment
Angimen who would have participated were either in the forces or employed elsewhere, limiting eligibility for the event. The note clarifies status affecting participation and subsequent scheduling.
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Angimen
War News and Axis Struggles Across Fronts This Week
The report outlines continued Allied offensives in Normandy and Italy with British American forces pressing toward key towns. It notes German internal turmoil, Japan’s leadership tensions, and Soviet advances near Warsaw as Allied and Axis factions contend across Europe and the Pacific.
Brampton Public Health Services gets new supervisor
Miss Mildred Jarvis assumes duties as Supervisor of Public Health services in Brampton on August 1st succeeding Miss G M Finnemore who is employed as public health nurse. Lieutenant John Patrick Blackham 26 was killed in action in Normandy June 28 according to word to his parents. Carolyn Ryan wins Miss Toronto title at Saturday beauty contest with her mother’s persuasion. Marian County C C F license event at Bronte Beach Park included races and speeches Saturday.
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G. M. Finnemore
Oead
Mildred Jarvis
Brampton
John Patrick
Pat" Blackham
Normandy
Charles Blackham
Carolyn Ryan
Myra Cecil Ryan
Toronto
Carolyn
Marian County C. C. F
Bronte Beach Park
Community Rally Notes Troubled Brookville Event
A damaged report describes a Brookville rally focused on agriculture with Mr W S Milburn of the Ontario federation as a guest speaker. The day featured dancing by the Bloomsbury Orchestra, social activities, and a tragic incident ending in a disturbance and injury.
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