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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1942

Page

8

Marriages and Deaths Notice Fragments From Acton Volume

Notices list births marriages and memorials with scattered details from Acton involving Lysons Aitken Pearen Allan and Soper. Names and dates appear with hospital and church references plus interment at Fairview Cemetery Acton and memorial verse for Alfred Soper.

Tulip Day drives benefit for Red Cross in Acton

Acton Cubs raised 12 dollars from Tulip Day activities for the Red Cross. Plans point to Halton County Cub picnic in Acton Park, with inter-pack contests starting at 2 30 pm. The Free Press notes subscribers should renew, and local streets have been graded to reduce dust.

Acton Cubs Red Cross Halton County Acton Park

Plastic buttons replace brass amid wartime shortages

The article notes a shift to plastic buttons made from by products of cen A with no sharp edges, replacing brass and copper for uniforms. Production rates are given, predicting thousands per hour and months of supply relief as Army and Royal Air Force move to molded buttons to conserve metals.

Marlibor Barteri Britain Army Royall Air Force

Acton Woman Rumley Obituary Details Long Life and Community Service

Mrs Thomas Rumley of Acton dies at Park Avenue home in her seventy second year after a period of failing health. She married Thomas Rumley forty nine years ago and lived in Acton, Caledonia, Toronto, and Vancouver area. Survived by husband, six children, one brother and one sister. Funeral at Knox Presbyterian Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Numerous tributes from family, clubs, and dozens of friends across Ontario and beyond.

Leavin F Anne Thomas Rumley Park Avenue Mra Rumley Quebec City Mira Rumley Mary Jowell Wally DO Kb Cine Acton Ani Nalwaya Knew Presbyterian Church Ray Vancouver Tanmd Vietor Tacey O Margaret Ro “Pownsehd eVielad New York Robert Jewell Mafmonds Manitoulin Island Trent Wrnes Presbyterian Wes Kerbes Thomson Messrs Ciee Musselle Barto Burnles Pallb Alex Mann W? Cooper Wo OK Graham Duncan Waldie OS Brown John Moore Actonyx Men's Club HE Ord Frank Tevery P. Mooney Mars A. J. Buchanan Geo. Musselle Alex. Mann Koos Church Perky Barber Mars. J. Wick Harvey Young Schoalated Xie Mann Ro Speuvopget F. Hell Plumb Eric Jupp Bauer & Black W. Oh. Clark K. Hansford Harriston Casket Company Alfie Schmalz Eddie Schma Billy Burrows Dodge Chemical Company Dominion Manufacturers J. E. Reinhardt Z. Johnson Laura Scott Hes Kennedys Orme Lamb AO Tebtmason Bide Gered Nert McNabb Erin Town Hannan Biecles Fee Chatesteaft Hee Sear Beesides Remiuan Robert Oat Lorne Erin ‘Tosenstips Cee Georgetown Hert Berry Prin Harvey Peaves Conningsty Doris Cloverdale Rl Burns Pearl Reeler Toronto Herbert Erin Presbyterian Church Thursdis Hom Ted Tinal Dharame McLellan Erin Cemetery Moessre Delaney Joe Mulder John Vlamulten Jarvkson Norman Riddler Fred Short

Hatton County meeting covers health welfare and citizenship

The Hatton County gathering featured talks on health and welfare, women and children laws, and citizenship. Speakers from local institutes and the Dominion Boards urged community involvement, with demonstrations on clothing care, agriculture, and historical topics, and plans for a central women’s committee.

Polish Preserves Wooden Furniture Finish

Instructions describe treating wood furniture with a polish to protect veneer and prevent cracking. It covers applying polish to remove moisture, then rubbing with a cloth, and finishing with a coating of special essence. The text mentions care with heat, dryness, and cleaned surfaces before polishing.

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