Public Utilities Routine Matters Prompt Attention at Acton Meeting
Acton public utilities routine items occupied the attention of a municipal committee meeting on Tuesday. Letters regarding rural service calls and adequate lighting by hydro, Bell Telephone, and power organizations were read. The hydrant and lighting concerns, training by Acton employees, and supplier charges were noted. The Fire line asked Main Street be lit for a July street dance. the Superintendant was instructed to arrange lighting and move a fountain to the YALCLA building.
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Acton
LAA Ceorge Mardonald & Co
Landbrook
Matthews
oSrgTta
Yalcla
Unemployment rules say claimants not forced to take unsuitable work
Guelph manager Mr Suffield explains under the Unemployment Insurance Act a claimant may be disqualified for benefits if offered unsuitable or unsatisfactory work. The act requires reasonable, suitable employment and warns offices to avoid pressuring claimants to accept every job.
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Tinem-Loyment Insurance Commission
TH. G. Suffinid
Biv. Deloyment and Claims Office
Guelph
Suffield
Ho Cna
Wan
Howe
Sater Sufeld
Orson
Gairly
Norman Cutting Shot Injury In Accident At Home
Norman Cutting of Acton Ontario suffers a gunshot wound to the foot when a revolver discharged while handling it at home. He is hospitalized at Guelph General Hospital and his attending physician says he will be off work for some time as he recovers.
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Acton
Guelph General Hospital
Geo Malozzi Among Group Who Raided Germany
Geo Malozzi of Acton is named among a group praised for raiding Germany. The report notes his participation in a mission linked to Cologne and his later hockey prowess. Details on conversations with royalty are unclear, but the group’s actions are highlighted.
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Set. Geo. Malozzi
Germany
George Malozzi
Acton
Klinesnft
George
Weatece
Conia
Mark Oon
Andiantt George
Cece Moajesty
Getteh
Molazzi
Georgetown Hockey Star Waltert Frank Dies Overseas
Georgetown hockey star Waltert Frank known as Sheeney died while serving overseas. A longtime standout for Georgetown, he helped lead the team for several years and held acting sergeant rank. His death is mourned by fans and teammates at home.
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Waltert Frank
Sheeney
Georgetown
Tout
Hagkey
Fiorence
Masonic Service Held on Sunday in Campbellville
Campbellville hosted a Masonic Church Service at St David's Presbyterian Church with Campbellville and St Clair Lodges participating. Ministers Rev John C. MacNeil Rev J B Moore and Rev 2 FL Gallagher led the service and delivered the sermon on The Temple of God. Miss Marjette Dawson of Milton was the guest soloist bidding the event a refined finish.
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Campbellville
Campbellvile
St Clair
St David's Presbyterian Church
John C. MacNeil
J.B. Moore
FL Gallagher
Mr Gallagher
Gea
Brotherhood of Man
Marjette Dawson
Milton
Public School Pupils Collect Scrap Rubber Profit
Pupils from the public schools organized a scrap rubber drive from June to July, collecting about 350 pounds while raising 276 pounds from sales. A committee voted to donate the proceeds to the Acton and Vicinity War Services League, amid competition and active leadership from teachers and students.
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Acton Seleol
O Serap Rubber Sons
Othe Acton
Vieintts Wiar-Services League
Etcade
Everuray
Frdas
Trophies Won at Halton Juniors Achievement Day
Halton Junior Achievement Day awarded trophies to standout youths and animals. Coaches, heavy crafts, and cattle show winners were celebrated, with figures like Gordon Lea and Walter Tata among high scorers. Agricultural officials toured local farms, and Betty Wallace led the women’s institute team in hosting the event.
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Halton
Patermo Challenge
Gordon Lea le
Fens Ware
Kev Methoil
Dnck
Glandennig
Pyte Bamnerville
C.nle
Noview Kerwin MepPthidl
Actin
Dannald Trehertaon
Cerint Allan
Acton
Donen Campbell
Walter Tata
Milton
J Eo Whitelack
Furma
Kewin Elerrap
James
Frank Stark
Maurice Heatly
Or. Murdock
Jo UL Willett
Min Betty Wallace
Women'a Institute
Reranch
Cub Picnic Draws Four Communities to Acton Park Event
About seventy five Wolf cubs from four communities attended the Cub Jamborees in Acton Park last Saturday afternoon. Acton won the bib petite with Millon 1s and Cubyille HACrte Reackwadd X. Events included races, chariot and ball games, with trophies awarded and facilities praised.
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Acton Park
Ug Hewan
Thad
Acton Pach
Milton
Madley
County welfare battle echoes wartime aid in Halton
A Halton council meeting debated funding for the Children’s Aid Society and extra welfare workers during the war. Members urged assistance for Mr Thompson, pressed for localized grants to Malton Acton and Esquesing, and discussed Red Cross drives and county building lighting upgrades.
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Crate
Gilbert
Grant
Ciltert
Thompson
Shawn Swark
Tibert Trent
Dinhbert
Peel
Amon Mason
Acton
Y. McGuire
Chimpbell
Oakville
McGubre
W.O. Gilbert
Halton and Poe Children’s Aid
Acton Sailor Recalls Months in Enemy Waters Across World War II
Acton sailor writes from Australia recalling naval duties in German Italian and Japanese zones. He describes storms rain and harbor life, discusses naval engagements, travel plans home, and hopes for leave after a year abroad. He mentions fellow servicemen Bob Hara Verne Wheeler and C S M Alger and asks for letters from friends.
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Acton
Dome
McNabb
Jonlwa
Larne
Yrens
Miost
Australia
Cowie
Ubey
Laat
Ata
Twan
USA
Nba
From
Nynan
Halifax
Vancouver
Worl
Ajl
Bob Hara
Verne Wheeler
CSM
Alger
Cigarettes Arrive for Boys Serving Overseas
April shipment of cigarettes arrived for servicemen in Acton and Vicinity. Names listed include Pte Mecenchite, Pte Bobathatge, Pte Maw Storey, Pte Wd Stewart, and others as thanks are expressed for the gift.
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Saprly Tooth
Officers Named Committees Formed for Red Cross Work
Resignation of Min Mason led to a meeting on Monday evening where Mrs Alt McLenn was elected chair and Mrs Mason became convenor of the work room with Mrs Blow aiding. Several committees and convenors were named including Mrs Wentty, Mrs McDransld, Mrs Theda Phe, and Mrs Al Sola Johnny Gray, who will supervise Acton VM. Gray left yesterday for Prince Rupert and will serve at the old CA War Services Work Centre during the war.
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Min
Enon
Manuay
Alt McLenn Wie
Ta Ateeon
Mason Ae
Po Blow
Kati
Wentty
Ahan Renwings
Min We Smith
Mt McDransld
Man Do Toglia
Theda Phe
Johnny, Gray
Acton
VM AL
Yeaterday
Prince Rupert
LOLD ED Prizes Awarded at Acton School
The LOLD ED program presented prizes Friday at Acton Public School for eight grade level recipients. Winners include Chirtake Lacie Grade 1 and David Richardson Grade 7, with several other students cited for top work in various classes and grades.
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Prevanstine
Acton
Pupibe
Chirtake Lacie
la O'tourke
David Richardson
Keli Hurkbalder
Johanan Veldhine
Yedday Rachlin
Kay Everdoell
Katheleen Corry
Ethel Hunter
Valiant
Martan Feyer
Joan’ Cohen
Viet Hanny Anderson
Crore Abbott
Aid Service League raises funds and plans overseas boxes
Over 3000 has been raised by the Acton and Viewty War Service League with 2925 in cash and 2600 in yarn purchases. Donations to war relief funds and other charities total 110850, while expenditures reach 21902. Boxes for boys overseas will include socks and cookies. June events are scheduled including dances and a tournament.
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Aid Service League
Acton
Viewty War Service League
Cbs
British War Victims’ Fund
Pollah Kelief
Alexandria
British Children's Milk Fund
Red Cross
Favor Blades
Funn
SS No 7
Nussavyawesa
Orvents
Nassavaweya Honors First Son In Memorial Service
The Nassavaweya congregation held a Sunday memorial for Clayton Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Taylor killed in the line of duty. The service featured scripture, a wreath at the church, Legion members and local officials, with songs and a memorial note reading “O Valiant Hearts.”
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Ebenezer
Clayton Taylor
Clayton ‘Payton
Moffat
Alfred ‘Taylor
Tar
Heland
Elon
Counel Ant
Nawaweyn
Cealtetater
Pclastan
Taylor
Tim
Nawugaweyn Council
Churete Aw
Actan
Clateret
Legion
Hees Chun
Naxsangoweya
Byron
Herta
George Musaette
Anton Legion
Berryecet
Community events and fundraisers listed for June and July
Appointments and notices for a series of local gatherings include a picnic at Knox Church Congregational on Wednesday July 15, a Jitney Street Dance and Bingo with Artsan Fire Brigade Ports Hulls Orchestra and a grand bingo at Acton Arena for Maize GC. A big night dance in Acton Town Hall June 19 sponsored by The Happy Four with a war relief appeal. A crosson drive to support the Red Cross June 6 from 7 to 9 pm at Mrs Dan Campers home with Toronto talent. A meeting for the Acton Branch Bible Society at the Presbyterian Church Sunday June 21 at 4 15 pm featuring Rev Wo McCleary and motion pictures The Retreat from a Dunkirk.
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Acton Town Hall
The
Happy Four
Furl Ports Hulls Orchestra
Halbnata
Tuvau
Torry Vestrel
Mra Dan Campers
Toronto
Ad- Tusaian Mar and
Acton Branch Bible Society
Wo McCleary
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Apring
Norman Cutting
War Services Lengue
London
Dhe
CPO
Oministri At
Foot
Traphey
Phalten
Fallanwen
Herandieon
Tno
Pamisten
Provaan
Mason Kaittlag ‘Raphy
the High
John Vanulelide
Pie Ferme
Makelack
Praphy
High
Oman
Donald Bae
Maltad
Cub Picnic
Children’s Aid Society
Caunfis
Alten
Jtoune
Milten
My—Elaey
K Aid
Sactarta
Thisey
Society For Wideh
Elves
Frank Thoorpsen
Tovah Sagrest
Mao ‘Thompson
Ous
Canne
Whantosomrhias
Mrocidbert
Tibet
Dar
Malton
Alex Neminet
County Council
Sing
Millon
Fingatesing
Wys Hall
Dor Heslop
Phalton Agricultural Society
Comelo
Cleargetown
Fred Dewar
Meo
Amos Maxon
Min and
Cleave
Ehant
Tobertaon
Kerns
Dor Hestery
Cranage
Spee
County Buildings Committee
Hin
Y.m.cla
West Coast
Acton School
Hevelationn
St. John
Knox Church
Thed
Artan Fire Brigade Ports Hull
Acton Arena
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