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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 13, 1941

Page

4

Notices of Births Marriages and Deaths In this volume

Notices list births marriages and deaths with names and dates. The text includes multiple Ontario locations and hospital references as observed in a chaotic transcription, mentioning individuals such as May Arnold Vesey and Annie Delgarne Sangster and various family relations. The fragmentary notice appears to record events around March in Guelph and Acton Ontario with several surnames like Ridall, Christian, and Sangster.

Bessey May Arnold Vesey Ines Marjorit McArthurs Ortens

Winter return and municipal activity in Acton

A March storm is noted with snow and wind while Acton prepares road clearing efforts and discusses municipal nominations. The piece mentions alterations at Geo Mason's Lake Avenue residence and hints at a two month term vote amid fiscal burdens.

Geo. Mason Lake Avenue

Three Councillors Resign New Nominations Sought

The council notes three councillors have resigned and nominations will open for by elections. March 17 is the next regular meeting date with by law changes discussed. Nomination period runs to March 2, with polling at the town hall. Returning officers are George Chapman and Leonard Atkinson. polls open from nine to six.

Mombas George Chapman Leonard Atkinson

Death Notices Chronicle of Acton and Puslinch Area

Obituaries for Mrs Sangster and Duncan McDonald note long lives and family ties. Mrs Sangster of Aberdeen later Whe Beardmore Tannery worker died after illness, funeral at Johnstone Rumsey Funeral Home. Duncan McDonald a Crieff Presbyterian farmer died at 67, survived by widow Elizabeth and children Angus Howatt Robert Hunter and others. interment Crieff Cemetery.

James Sant Acton Peesieh Sangster Old Land Aberdeen Eotland Ritette Lass Afwagtter Mire Robert Wood Aeronamo Cage Terryt Ottaind Mary Slosser Ron Porente Johnstone & Rumseys Puneral Knox Presbyterian Church H.of. Bennie Duncan McDonald Puslinch Pussinch Gore McDonald Speyside Puslinch Gore Crieff Presbyterian Church Elizabeth McAlister Angus Howatt McDonald Robert Hunter Clyde Ontario Alex Connell Crieff Daniel McDonald Valens Galt Pashach Crieff Cemetery

Melbourne university to allow prisoner studies

In Melbourne, some professional studies are authorized for prisoners interned locally. The Melbourne University contemplates allowing inmates to sit for university examinations and participate in programs as part of their education.

Melbourne Melbourne Universty

Weekly War Commentary: Britain Faces Axis Pressures in Europe

The piece analyzes wartime shifts as Portugal’s neutrality is tested and Nazi influence surfaces across Europe. It notes German diplomatic moves, potential Turkish shifts, and British resistance amid ongoing Atlantic aid debates.

Phe Nath Press Sandy Portugal Arctic Attica Naet Uw v Avis Inc New Order France Europe Continent Haven

Farewell Serves as Rev Pastor Departs local Baptist church

Longtime Acton pastor Rev. Max Ter-No snalter leaves the Acton Georgetown charges after four years, ending his active role in church and community. Deacons thank him for faithful service and good counsel while wishing him a fruitful future in his new field.

Hans Ee Marty Sears Plank Warren Mroo Maccintasth Raster Acton Brownsburg Georgetown

Notice to Creditors in the matter of Katate Holmes

Notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Henry Sutton-Holmes late of Acton Batton a retired railwayman who died on the twelfth day of February 18, 1941. Creditors must send particulars and proofs to the undersigned solicitor before March twenty second at Acton Ontario to share in assets under the will according to law. Dated this sixth day of March 1941. Fo Leatherland Selector for the Executor.

Pry Holmes Malton Deceaud Maine Henry Sutton Holmes Acton Batton Ube Murreh Chayter Rsu Wat

The Times Needs Dirt Cheap Household Essentials

Fragmentary ad-style text lists products like lime for closets and toilet needs, ammonia products, and various food and pet items. Prominent prices shown include 25c for cakes and flakes, with mentions of soup, dog and cat supplies, and large family packs.

Fabled Fragments Highlight Odd Names and Phrases

A garbled OCR note lists scattered words and names like Samia Stamey Satie Dhaity Sundat and Paris with random terms. The text appears as fragmented phrases referencing places and people without coherent events or clear reporting.

Victoria Mission Band Monthly Meeting

The Victoria Mission Band held its monthly meeting on the last Thursday in the hive. Attendees heard a report on the program and a talk by Miss Hennie about the Weirdale Nursing Home in Saskatchewan.

Victoria Mission Band Toria Brea Dean Desotians Desotians, Hleten Sarmermille Ayterittten Pera Mire Weirdale Saskatchewan Hennie

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