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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 08, 1945

Page

8

Births and Family Announcements From Sault to Acton

A series of small notices reports births and welcome arrivals. The entries include Mr and Mrs JH fault announcing the birth of a daughter at St Michael's Hospital on March 2, and a notice from Acton about a son born to Mr and Mrs Stanley Sinclair of Ballina, with other lines mentioning residents in Guelph and Toronto and a notice of the passing of Edwards at Guelph Ontario.

Guelph Street Acton RMITH Guelph Ontario Edan Smith M. ‘Ke UN Mr. Smith Trualiens

Families Thank Kind Friends For Sympathy After Bereavements

A series of grateful notices from the Mason, Packer, Benton, and Watson families express appreciation for kindness, sympathy, and floral tributes received after the deaths of spouses and mothers.

Tyre Thos Wataon

Acton and Georgetown Spring Hints Amid Snow Plow Push

Fragments note two weeks to spring as Acton and Georgetown emerge from heavy snow with plow crews clearing No. 3 between Acton and Milton. Bell Telephone line workers prune trees citywide while Capt. Frank Terry serves overseas. Red Cross swells aid with quilts and garments. An obituary for S. Frank of Nassagaweya notes floral tributes via omitted names later corrected by the family and community groups.

S. Frank Nassagaweya Stephen Carnochan Doug and Crawford Wm. Frank Harold Bluley Nassagaweya School

Erin and Caledon Areas See Local Developments

Erin residents report Briardale Farm relocations with Wm Cheyne employed by Col T Beartmore as Caledon Township Council approves snow removal equipment purchases over twelve thousand dollars. Fire destroys Frank Fill home at First Line Erin Township. J D Wright DFC returns from overseas and is greeted by sister Mrs Westey Copeland. Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario takes over Calecan Electric, sparking consumer complaints over high bills.

Wm. Cheyne Briardale Farm Mong Mila Cheyne Col. T. Beartmore Caledon Township Frank Fill First Line Erin Township R. J. Kerr Hill Fit J.D. Wright D.f.c RCAF Westey Copeland Copeland Roathern Sask Wright D. F.C 7Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario Calecan Electric Company Hydro- Commission

Back to Farming Plymouth Report

Fragmentary text from Plymouth England outlines a return to farming after months of intensive work. The note references a transition from prior activity to agricultural duties with unspecified details.

Plymouth England

Obituary notices from Acton district reflect wartime losses

The notice records multiple deaths and funeral details including Martha Jane Franklin of Limehouse, Mabel May Lambe Mason, Mrs. Thomas Watson of Acton, and others. It notes candid memorials, church services, interments in nearby cemeteries, pallbearers, and floral tributes. Also mentions military service and losses tied to World War II and earlier conflicts.

Mr. Franklin-Benton Martha Jane Franklin Benton Limehouse Horn Timehouse Ny Jane Dane Ant Maquesing Anthue Wildlans Brankiin Beaton Thireen Hiness Hert Maron Queen Elisabeth Hospital Torontora Mason Mabel May Lambe Albert Lambe Mary Nervey Meadowvale Brantford Acton A T. Brown Kobt Cunningham Thomas Watson Arton Thomas Watson Pasaxi Adeline East William Past Fast Garafrava Dufferin County East Garafrava Mfrs Watson D. G. MacDonald Hazel Irish Sea W."h. East Neelin Manitoba Isabella Platt Minburn Alberta Acton United Church A.W. Fosbury C.L. Poole Grand James Geir Wm. Platt Wm. Thomason Thomas JQ. East Richard Witere Pilten Scott High River J. H.boyd Ruby Ina Allen Pauline Herb ‘Barber Symon Alf Roos Mra Webner Mabel Watson Lalizabeth J. D. Watson Ivan Glen Claire Pentland J. K.gardiner Bertie Speight Fern Brown Mra. Anderson End Murray Smith Mra.Hartley Frank Kathleen Hollinger Ily Mra C. Lawcen Mre. Laweer Etalé Helen Whipple

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