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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

5

Local residents on leave and visits noted

P C Len Lambert is home on leave Lieut Martin Hassard has been home on leave Miss Etta Dills visited in Toronto over the weekend EB R A Vern Wheeler is spending leave at Acton Mrs E Huffman of Hamilton visited last week with feuds in town Mrs C H Winn of New York City visiting Mr and Mrs T 2 Wat h ims and family Mrs gda Near and Miss Marjone Near spent the weekend visiting friends in Toronto Douglas Davison and James Dills spent the weekend in Toronto by bicycle from Acton Seaman Kan Hansard RC N V Ro returned from the British Isles on leave Mr B Chalmers has returned home improving Mrs Jos Reid and daughters and Mrs Frank Kennedy of Hamilton visited Acton on Sunday Mrs W R Rumsey attended Branksome Hall graduation Toronto and returned home for summer Mrs Amos Mason recovering after operation at Galt Hospital hopes to be home soon Mr and Mrs Nobt Patterson and Mr and Mrs F ldot Patterson were guests of Miss Evelyn Hodgson Brantford for her nursing graduation

Jos. Reid Frank Kennedy Hamilton Acton Amos Mason Galt Hospital Nobt Patterson F Ldot Patterson Misa Evelyn Hodgson Brantford Brantford General Hospital

Halton County Council Holds Lively Session on Road and Health Plans

Halton County Council approved minor road financing discussions and moved to appoint a county assessor after comparing with neighboring counties. Finalized health service operations include two nurse appointments Beta Sutcliffe and Miss A Gibb on salaries of 1700 and 1400 with car allowances and holidays. Meetings set for August 14, with officers attending an Assessor’s Convention.

J. M. McDonald Hillmer Beta Sutcliffe Halton Bane Hillmer and McDonald A. Gibgon Halton County Health Service Department of Health Murray Ko Ro McDonald Eaquesing Georgetown Oakville Clear Ahat Wardan Margaret Maxted W. Deans Robertson Biggar Milton C. P. Ratatian

Church Vows Busted at The Friendly Church in Ontario

The Church of Canada Asien in Ontario announces services for Sunday June 7 1945 at 11 AM morning worship with a sermon by request at 12 15 PM church school and 7 PM evening worship with the sermon Onward Christian Soldiers All men are to be honored loved and feared by all and God and the King are recalled Everyone is welcome.

Busted Church of Canada Asien Ontario the Friendly Church A Walter Fosbury Bower Avenues Evenin Worthip E.D Dominion Province of Department of Public Works Ottawa Adelaide St. East Toronto Mcense Canada Publc Works Dominion ‘of Canada Canadian National Railway Company Dominion of Canada

Presbyterian Church Service Notice in Canada MNOX

The Presbyterian Church on Manse Willow Street invites on Sunday June 17 1945. Sunday School and Junior Bible Class start at 10 00 am. Worship at 11 00 am with sermon Unity or Uniformity. Evening Worship at 7 30 pm features They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.

Baptist Church in Acton Services With Rev. Wallace

The Acton Baptist Church announces morning service at 11 00 with Sunday School at 12 15 and the evening service at 7 00 led by Pastor Rev W H Wallace on Sunday June 17 1445.

Church Services and School Session Listing

The notice lists church activities for the day: morning prayer at 10:00 am with Mr J E Osborne, Sunday school at Wisam, and evening worship including Evensong at 7:00 pm with Me Jo Curzon. It references the church and denomination context without additional event details.

Trinity Church School Wisam J E Osborne Jo Curzon

Record crowd attends Halton and Peel Field Day in Guelph

A weather friendly Halton and Peel Holstein and Jersey Clubs field day drew about 1200 people at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph on June 9. Attendees toured plots and facilities, heard Dr. Christie, watched livestock judging, and enjoyed a college dinner and sports program.

Halton Peel Holstein Jersey Ontario Agricultural College Guelph GT Christie A. T. Woodley Milton Chase McKeown Acton Wwalstaly Bastisn C. W. Strangways Mary Lou Fraser Clarence Anderson J. C. Hell Freeman Morley Watson Tansley Hert Livingstone Ellaworth Arnott Peel County H. H. Arnott Stewart Mellon Peter McKel- Yar Carl Laidlaw Beverly Ella Rockwood Jerses John Bellbodtdy Georgetown Jersey and Trolstein Christie

Engagements in Ontario and Milisburg announced

Mr and Mrs George A McPhail announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Wilhelmina to Kenneth Edwart Harmer of Erin Dale son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Harmer. In Milisburg Mr and Mrs Frank Smith announce the engagement of their twin daughters Ruth Winnifred to Wilfred McKinnon Burt of Ballinafrad United Church will marry June 23.

George A. McPhail Margaret Wilhelmina Kenneth Edwart Harmer Stanley Harmer Erindale Frank Smith Georgetown Ontario Ruth Winnifred Wilfred McKinnon Burt Chester Burt Milisburg Ballinafrad United Church

Ontario Victory Keeps King Government In Power

The 20th Canadian Parliament election results show Mackenzie King’s Liberals winning 117 seats nationally with Ontario yielding 47 Liberal seats and the Progressive Conservatives securing 36 percent of Ontario’s Commons seats. J. W. Noseworthy was defeated in York South, while Wilfred Bucko McDonald won Parry Sound as a Liberal.

Toronto Canada Ontario Mackenzie King House of Commons Progressive- Conservative John Brecken Liberals Jone Ccf J. W. Noseworthy York South Col A. Cockeram Progressive Conservative Dominion Reconstruction Howe Port Arthur Martin Windsor Gibson Hamilton Mitchell Welland Chevier Stormont J. J. McCann Renfrew South Progressive Graydon Peel Earl Rowe Dufferin- Simcoe AC Casselman Grenville-Dunllas Mark Senn Haldiman Progressive Conservatives Wilfred Bucko) McDonald National Hockey League Parry Sound Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs New York Rangers C.C.F Northly

Hughes Cleaver's Message to Electors in Halton

Hughes Cleaver writes to voters in Halton thanking supporters and seeking reelection. He cites public health reform, veteran reintegration, a national housing program, sustaining consumer buying power, and farm prosperity as key aims for his next Ottawa term.

Garage Operators Back Industrial Standards for Trade

The Halton Garage Operators dinner in Burlington June 5 backed seeking legislation under the Industrial Standards Act on hours of sale for gasoline and motor oil. Speaker Mr. Wadham of Toronto addressed the group introduced by A R Speight. Reports from Secretary Frank Tuck Treasurer Art Benton and President George Davis were read. New members welcomed: Lorne Peters Cecil Hardie A C Patterson and George McLeod.

Halton Estimanet Burlington Quest 1D. Wadham Toronto A. R. Speight Frank Tuck Nelson Art Benton Limehorse George Davis Wentworth County Epoke Fred Sinclair Georgetown Lorne Peters Cecil Hardie A.C. Patterson Silvercreek George McLeod Bronte

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