Local residents share visits as service members return
Pte Wilson Mina Hazel is home from Petawawa Camp for a few days. Ivan G. Chalmers of London visits his sister Mrs A W Foshery. Seaman Ken Hassard and Lieut Martin Hassard return home for the weekend. Corp Gordon McKeown recently back from overseas visits Toronto hospital. Mrs D Richardson hosts Mr and Mrs J Bell and family. Doctors report recovery for Mr A Bishop, Mrs L Mullin back from Guelph Hospital, and Mr A Gardiner after hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan G. Chalmers
London
A. W. Foshery
Seaman Ken Hassard
Toronto
Lieut
Martin Hassard
Kingston
Y M T Trophy Winners and Hexathlon Club Notes
The Y four column reports Baxter Laboratories donated Table Tennis Trophy won by Miss Helen Holmes and Den Force. Holmes beat Bunny Anderson in a tight final. Ken Adamson runner up in boys, with Don Force winning. Badminton Trophy by Force Electric claimed by Florence Salt and Doug Davidson, Salt’s second win. Wartime balls shortened rallying. Hexathlon began March 8 with four records by Ralph McKeown and Jack Stewart including standing broad jump 8 ft 4 in and high jump 4 ft 8 in. Club continues March 29 with points system. top scorer earns Hexathlon Trophy donated by John Cameron. Standings list top contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Laboratories
Helen Holmes
den’ Force
Den
Bunny Anderson
Helen
Ken Adamson
Don Force
Force Electric
Mizz Florence Salt
Doug Davidson
Miss Salt
Mixs
Dora Wood
Herb Drone
Ralph McKeown
Jack Stewart
John Cameron
Oakville notices and Saint Patrick walk march
Oakville council hears Dr Marcy complain about Beardmore plant smoke nuisance in north Oakville. Charles Priestman plans his fourteenth St Patrick’s day walk on Friday March 17 with about 14 companions. Blood Donor Clinic in St Jude’s Parish Hall drew 80 volunteers. Welland defeats Oakville hockey in tight game 7 3 at the local igloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Marcy
Beardmore Company
Charles Priestman
Oakville
St. Patrick's Day
St. Jude's Parish Hall
Grant of $1,000 to Assist The Lome Scots
The Milton High School Board notes a grant of $1,000 to aid The Lome Scots. The Warden says the next Council meeting is April 18 at 10:30 am to entertain county public school children, with arrangements handled by county engineer Ray Smith. The Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton High School
Ray Smith
Georgetown News Briefs From Town Council and Military
W O Crichton promoted to Pilot Officer with retroactive date to November. Stationed in Ceylon after two years in the Far East. Pte Harvey Allen discharged as physically unfit after 32 months overseas service and resumes work at Provincial Paper. Town reports smoke by-law confusion in Kellogg decision against Georgetown Clay Products. ruling costs and plant exemptions noted. town estimates by-law trial cost near $400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O
David Crichton
P. O. Crichton
Ceylon
Far East
Pte
Harvey Allen
Harvey
K. M. Langdon
Council
Justice Kellogg
Toronto
Georgetown
King Streets
Prealdlner
Herald
Letters from Acton soldiers thank locals for support from abroad
Letters from Harold Simpson and E G Elliott of Acton express gratitude for Christmas parcels cigarettes and home news from Canada and England They note pride in Canadians serving in Italy and England acknowledge Acton Ladies Auxiliary and Vicinity War Services League and look forward to returning home They mention busy war news and the ongoing need for support for troops overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dills
Acton
War Services
Bere
Italy
Canada
Canadas
Java
Acton Ladies Auxiliary
Harold Simpson
England
Acton Free Press
Wales
Scotland
Acton and Vicinity
Grant, Allen
Gordon Cook
Bob Emerson
Ted Clifford
Tpr. Robson
Tpr
Taylor
Service League
John Wilson
Collaring Auction Sale of Horses and Cattle at Monfalgar Farm
Local auctioneer A. Seluhiont announces a public sale at Monfalgar Township farm featuring Percheron horses including Gray and Black geldings and a mare, several Holstein cows with calves, a roan heifer, a 8 month old Holstein bull, and miscellaneous implements and farming gear. Sale to begin at 11:30 AM with items listed as heavy farming equipment, harness, and milking gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogen Cpoe
Uby
Monfalgar
Wsing
Ipiftull Ffaw
Ibred
Imarness
Prietoriis
Gale
I. Ford
Clark
A. Seluiont
Esqueling Township Clearing Auction Sale Details
A receivers sale announces a clearing auction at Acton on Highway 58. Items include horses cows sheep implements harness grain furniture and pottery with cash terms and no reserve. Auctioneer Roy Findlay and clerk Swackhamer oversee the sale on a March date with contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inallos
Acton von Nea
Tueamday
Palock
iGrey
Timonthiald
Suffolk
Hatrowa
Maxsey
Harris
Lot
Sarrle
Clearing Sale At Nassagaweya Quownsup Farm Auction
The undersigned announces a public auction at Latet Concessions Nassagaweya two miles south of Campbellville on the Guelph Road. Sale begins at One Oclock Sharp with horses cattle tractors and farm implements including dark Percheron geldings Holstein and Jersey cows several Holstein bulls and helpers as well as dairy equipment and farm gear. No article to be removed until settled. no reserve. Chas Tharian clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelhow Howard
Nassagaweya
Campballville
Guelph Rom
Avednerday
Warde
Durham
ILWC
Sturrow
I. H.C. Grain
M. H
J.H. C
Raller
Jancer Chas
Tharian
Ontario Legislature Faces Strain Over Postwar Reform
The Ontario Legislature advances postwar reform amid criticism of the Speech from the Throne and the provincial Liberal and Conservative positions. Opposition speakers attack education costs and the Dominion Labour Act while the government claims progress in planning, with Liberal leader Harwy Nixon warning of potential dissolution if push comes to a clash with the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew
Iit
Ilabarcote
Ibath
Colash
Don Thas
Atagonte
Amieh
Javeiinment
Hilito
Department of Iplenning
Dbatowar
Wellington
North
Speomler
L Har Wy
Nixon
Wall
Auction Sale Notes Inventory List for Farm Goods
The fragment describes an auction of farm stock and equipment including horses cows sheep hogs and machinery. It lists items such as plows cultivators manure spreaders wagons and farm supplies with details on brands quantities and conditions. The note names equipment vendors and appears to record bids or catalog entries for a rural sale.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pte. Wilson G. Mina Hazel
Petawawa
Joan Rumsay
Branksome Hall
A. Bishop
Frank Day
Greer
Rockwood
R. H. Wansbrough
A. K. Gardiner
Guelph Hospital
Ralph McKeowt
Herb. Dranv
Ken Allan
Don Evans
George Hollinger
Kon Adamson
A Wei
A. Floyd Smith ‘Jeweler
Watches — Clooks Jewelery
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph Ont
J. E. McMullen Acton
Ont
Charles Laughton
Binnie Barnes
Secret Service
Africa
MR. Smith
Alan Janes
Evelyn Ankers
Dick Arlen
Mary Beth Hughes
Fox News
Howl-ariods
Robert Paige
Louise Albritton
Salt Lake
Kresiam
E.G. Wilson
Sizma
Elliott E.G
Collaring
Rercheron
Ihn
Anderson
Ils
Roy Ifindluey
Auatlonear
Nassagaweya Qownsup
Ontario
Haldimand
Norfolk
I. Ong Auction Sale
Inassagaweya ‘Township
Cameron
Bay Clyde
Ilaing
Sare Ibn Rato
Fawer
Sido
Nealon
IBY
Teloe
iElareowa
Walton iElarcans
Thax
Diggen
Chatham iFanning Witt
Ou Numa
Jay
Iraak
CamRadk
Rulper
Tronlee
Ahalings
Weil
Geoak
Dagh Qhunn
Ielay
Grontn
Oregon
Amiorit
Eden Mule
Wall Haven
Roy Linmvey
Meri Dental
Rosedale
Atucco
Church Street
Guelph Street
Lake Avenue
Bower Avenue
Alao Chaloe Darma
F. L. Wright Realtor and Insurance
Mosabre Guelph and District
Goel Estado Board
Asponsate
Menther Cansfilam
Sasocistion
Mical Waters Boards
Isseniete Mecaber
Omiesse
Assechetian Geel
Potete
Sensis
Flee and Casualty Framer
Apeats Aatectotien
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