Obituary notices for Frances, Morton in Michigan dates
Franes at St Joseph s Hoapha on Friday March 8 1046 Thomas Francia husband of late Mary Ann Crewford Morton at Highland Park General Hanpt Detroit Mich on Saturday March 6 1546 Charles J Morton son of Thomas and the wife Morton formerly of Acton aged 46 years
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Wrancis
St. Joseph's Hoapha
Gusiph
Thomas Francia
Mary Ann Crewford
Morton
Highland Park
Detroit
Mich
Charles J. Morton
Thomas
Acton
Spring Work Delayed by Weather and Market Notices
A fragmentary note highlights spring delays due to uncertain season and road conditions. Local ads in The Free Press urge readers to check market listings for auctions and news. A butterfly sighting appears in a window display with expository details. Toronto Conservatory reports first class piano honors for two students. Acton Junior Farmers meet amid bad roads with a weed prevention talk by Mr. Siddel of Toronto and a social lunch.
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Acton
Leras School
Siddel
Toronto
Erin Continuation School Skating Party Sparks Local Cheer
The Erin Continuation School Literary Society hosted an annual skating party at the local arena last Friday drawing a large crowd of youths. After two hours attendees returned to the school for a bounteous luncheon.
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Erin Continuation School Literary Society
W. A. Burchill
Ross Vance
Hert
Erin
Mac Abbott
George Griffin
Advocate
Charles J. Morton Rites Held After Ill Health
Charles J. Morton 46 died after a long illness at Highland Park General Hospital Detroit. Born in Milton and raised in Acton he lived in Detroit for about 20 years. Survived by wife Mildred Lumley of London Ontario father Thomas Morton Sr of Toronto siblings including Thomas Jennie Lois Ice and Clarence King. Funeral service held in Sheddon Ontario with interment at Sons Cemetery.
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Charles J. Morton
Thomas
Morton
Highland Park General Hospital
Detroit
Mich
Charles Morton
Milton
Acton
Mildred Lumley
London
Ont
Thomas Morton, Sr
Toronto
James Thon
Idle
Oshawa
A. J. McMillan
Jennie
Clarence [Enham
Lois
Wm. King
Clar Ice
Georgetown
Gove
Charlie Morton
Sheddon
Ontario
Sons Cemetery
Pallbearere
Since You Went Away heads to Gregory Theatre Acton
A large wartime drama arrives at Gregory Theatre Acton next week from United Artists. The film stars Claudette Colbert Joseph Cotten Jennifer Jones Shirley Temple Monty Woolley Barbara Barrie Robert Walker and others in a sweeping portrait of a family awaiting loved ones at war. It promises warmth humor and resilience on the home front.
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David O. Selzanick
Rebecca
Gregory Theatre
Acton
United Artists
Claudette Colbert
Joseph Catton
Jennifer Jones
Shirley Temple
Monty Wooley
Colonel Barrymore
Robert Walker
Hilton
Milton Juveniles Elim inated from OMILA Playoffs
Milton loss Friday night ended their OMILA playoff bid as Port Dover won by 24 points. Milton had a strong season, topping Acton and Grimaby in the group before finishing.
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Milton
OMILA
Port Dover
Acton
Grimaby
R. B. Galbraith
Frank McNiven
McNiven
Council
Tre
Johnson
Foster Expressat
Mim GW. McLelan
Gael Anderton
Dorothy Barton
Cin
Jack Barton
S. S. Letitia
Wood Nook Council
Accrington
England
Burlington veterans discuss war memorials and club events
Thayendanegea Chapter IO. D. E. celebrated their twenty first anniversary at Thayendamryra house with regent Mrs WA Weaver presiding. Veterans from World War I and II gathered by the Canadian Legion to discuss a suitable war memorial for Burlington and district. Service Men Night at Trinity Men's Club honored veterans and former church members. High School Board chair Robinson reported tentative plans for the new high school addition after talks with the Department of Education. Yorkton pupils purchase war savings stamps totaling 22758 since 1941, per school committee chair Willam Pareons.
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Thayendanegea
IO. D. E
Thayendamryra House
Mra WA Weaver
Canadian Legion
Post 60
Burlington and District
Trinity Men's Club
Church
Robinson
Department of Education
Gazette
March birthstone bloodstone and its vivid legends
Pereans born in March are linked to bloodstone a dark green quartz with red spots said to symbolize Christ's blood. Legends claim the stone can turn sunlight to glow and reflect red hues, inspiring jeweled carvings and devotional imagery.
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Royal Ontario Museum
Yegend
Clearing Auction Sale In Acton Village
An auction at the bidder’s home in Acton Village on Saturday March 16 starts at 1 o clock. Items include dining room furniture various tables chairs cabinets cookware rugs quilts and household goods. Cash payment terms. Auctioneer Hoy Hindley.
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Mua
Acton
Cash Hoy Hindley
Clearing Auction Sale in Erin Township
Auction at EDGAR C. RINGHAM’s Erin Township farm Lot 14 Con 7 on Wednesday March 86th 1846 begins 1 00 pm featuring horses cows heifers pigs sheep implements harness lumber hay grain and household goods From W F McEnery and Merk notes. The sale lists numerous Shorthorn Holstein and Red cattle grades with reg numbers and breeding dates plus a large array of farm equipment and miscellaneous items. Cash only no chattels removal until settled.
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Con
Erin Township
No. 24
Marcti
W. G. Gerde
Belwood
OAC
Young York Sons
M. H. Hay
Narness
Team Harntax
Cartleroo
Abus
de Laval
Peneryr Ag They
Papin
Georgetown Council Plans Road Budget Expansion
Georgetown council members discussed including Ewing Street through Elm Street in the road expenditure budget for ING at Mon Auctioneers day night meeting. Prominent citizen Jake Kennedy died at his Church Street home on February 7. A St Alban's Guild concert in Glen Town Hall raised £30 for Georgetown Recreational Council. Squadron Leader Charles Stockford awarded the Air Force Cross to be presented in Ottawa later. Toronto’s Charles Auster Kerry explained provincial financial assistance for municipal recreation programs at the February 27 meeting.
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Tisdley Ani
Elliott
Georgetown
Ewing Street
Elm Street
ING. Ta Il
Jake AW. Kennedy
Church St
Glen Town Hall
St. Alban's Ladies Guild
Georgetown Recreational Council
Charles Stockford
Ottawa
Charles Auster Kerry
Toronto
Herald
Five Years of Busy Bees Club War Work Report
The Busy Bees Club of Nassagaweya reports five years of war work totaling 6306.08 in receipts and 1045 receipts of 2104.25. During the past year the group held 17 dances, a fall bazaar, early spring euchres, and winter sessions. They quilted 42 quilts including one to the Salvation Army, organized Good Cheer collections of 1145, and sent 133 boys' boxes with postage. The Welcome Home highlighted ten boys including Karl Freak and Frank Allen. Net receipts and disbursements are listed, with funds supporting Good Cheer, Salvation Army, hospitals, and war-related charities. The report concludes with thanks from Secretary-Treasurer Velmar Kennedy and President Esther M Davenport.
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Salvation Army
Ncuto
Good Cheer
Buoy
Cpl Kar
Freak
Frank Allen
George Wallace
James Wallace
Glenn Britton
Sigma
Gordon Allen
Bazaar
Cuchre
Booth
Hooth
Noor
Sick Children's Hospital
Acton
Navy League
Christie Street Hospital
Acton Vicinity War Service League
Institute For the
British Xman
Ontario Hospital
Woodstock
N. June Evans
W. Service
Velmar
Esther M Davenport
Local school events spark tournaments and year-end feasts
The article notes upcoming Table Teams and Senior badminton tournaments with posting of partner lists and early practice for the Force Electric Trophy. It also reports a Boys Hexathlon underway for four weeks, with Melbourne Blow and Lorne Arcie leading after night one, and a total fire at Fleming and Gibson Limited sawmill in Juniper NB costing 200 jobs.
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Lournamiente
Haster
Force Eléctric
Melbourne Blow
Lorne Arcie
Lorne
Jack Stewart
Juniper
N.B
Fleming and Gibson Limited
Auction notice for lot 23 sale by Ritchie & Brown
The undersigned announce an auction at Lot 23 on Toursday March 1 at 1 pm listing horses cattle pigs sheep fowl and farm items. Items include Bay and Grey horses, multiple Grade Shorthorn cattle and cows bred for various dates, Tamworth sow, ewes and lambs, turnips and mangolds, hens geese and a cow herd. Cash terms. no reserve due to seller health. Frank Patch, M2 Whenton, Clerk.
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Oxford
Iitchie
Jersey
Yorkshire
Frank Patch
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