Community Travel and Visit Highlights This Week
O Sin Donald Evans was home this week. Mr and Mrs Lee Hotchen and daughter spent Sunday at King. Mr R S Near of Great Pine Creek Alberta was in Acton this week. Miss Mary Simpson spent the weekend with friends in Kitchener. Dan Force is home from Pickering College Newmarket for Easter vacation. Miss Joan Rumley is home from Branksom Hall Toronto for Easter. LAC Stuart Lanton KRCAF was home from St Hubert Quebec. Mrs G A Dills and Wren Frances Dille started the past week with Dr and Mrs A B Lyon at Ulster Pa. Mr and Mrs William Jilita and Audrey of Toronto spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Hiltz Flad. Commander and Mrs Cook and Freddie are spending a few weeks holidays with Mr and Mrs Waller. Mrs A Carlyle Mrs E White Mrs Ot Brignall and Miss Evelyn Reed of Toronto were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs James Reed during the week. Mr and Mrs S S Coy and Sandra Toronto Miss Grace Lantz Guelph and Mrs Mr E Sutcliffe Shirley and Daly Detroit spent the weekend at their parent's home here. Mr and Mrs William McLeod Mr and Mrs T Wood and Mrs McLeod and Gar Raymond McLeod, who has been invalided home after nine months in hospital in England, Mr and Mrs H Scott and Pasty Mr A Williams of Georgetown Miss Evelyn Wilson Eden Mills spent Sunday with Miss EO Mawth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Coy
Sandra
Toronto
Grace Lantz
Guelph
E. Sutcliffe
Shirley
Daly
Detroit
Wm. McLeod
Mra T. Wood
Mcleod
Gar
Raymond Mcleod
England
H. Scott
Pasty
A. Williams
Georgetown
Evelyn Wilson
Eden Mills
Eo Mawthome
Extension of Water Mains Planning For Sewerage
Council discussed public awareness for the proposed sewerage system and asked the Clerk to arrange a Health Department speaker for a public meeting. Purchases were approved including a police uniform from Wm Cooper and 200 feet of 1½ inch hose plus 100 feet of 2¼ inch hose with a controllable nozzle from Dunlop for the Fire Brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health
Council
Department of Public Health
Ace
Acton
Wm Cooper
Fire Brigade
Dunlop Tire & Rubber Co
Counsell
Oakville Campaign Subscribes Early to Red Cross Goal
Oakville and District have raised 14500 toward the 13000 quota in the Red Cross campaign. Pte Russell C Downey 31 eldest son of H J Downey Pine Ave reported killed in action. Town Council approves sale of the Harker Property Reynolds Street to the Board of Education for 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Russell C. Downey
H. J. Downey
Pine’ Ave
Fen
R. R. Non
Galt
Kent Hunter
Easter Sunday Worship Led by Ball and choir
The notice lists church events including a mid week service at the Norrish Willsons on March 29 at 8 p.m. a Friday meditation service at 10:30 a.m. and Easter Sunday morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with organist Mr Hiram Ball and sermon The Resurrection plus special music and a 1:00 p.m. church school and 7:00 p.m. song worship led by guest soloist Norman Ball. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norrish Willson
Hiram Ball Serman
Norman Ball
Easter Services Mark Knox Church in Canada
Easter Sunday 1945 events at Knox Church Canada include sunrise service at 7 am, morning worship, a sermon The Gospel of the Empty Tomb, Sunday School and Junior Bible Class at 3 pm, Easter Choral Service, Adult Bible Class, and April 8 Sacrament of the Lords Supper. They await strength for those who wait upon the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y P. S
Church of 61 Alban the Martyr Easter Services Schedule
Readers are informed of the Holy Week services at the Church of 61 Alban the Martyr. The timetable lists Ante-Communion, Sermon, Holy Communion and Eucharist on Easter Day, plus a Children’s Service and Evensong with Sermon on different days around the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of
Alban the Martyr
Easter Services at Peater Baptist Church Acton
The Acton Peater Baptist Church led by Rev W I Wallace invites worshipers to Easter Sunday at 1100 morning service and 1215 afternoon Sunday School with an evening service to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariist
Buck engagement announced to Pte Henry Kelly
Engagement announced of Sadie Isabel Buck daughter of Mr Wm T Buck to Pte Henry Kelly son of Mr and Mrs M Kelly Acton. The wedding planned for April. Winnipeg CP report notes few drafters along Alaskan highway and in Alaska per Selective Service findings in an industrial mobilization curve committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Isabel
Wm. T. Buck
Henry Kelly
M.kelly
Acton
Winnipeg
Alaska
Selective Service
Nere
Auction Sale of Reg and Grade Dual Purpose Cattle and More
The auctioneer announces a public sale under WAAC Macready and Sonh for Lot 4 Con 1 Twp Enquesing near Milton on April 6 at 1 o'clock. Horses, Durham cows and calves, young cattle age 1 year to 2 years, fat steers, hogs, poultry, harnesses, implements and farm equipment are listed with quantities and conditions. Terms are cash with settlement day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waac Macready
Enquesing
Milton
Durham
Moan
Aide
Young York Sons
York
McCormick
Verity
Loy Hindley
Erin Tor Emiriott
Milton H
Tate
THOS
Meehwen
Nassa- Raweya
Moffat
Adduning County Road
APTS
Moe-Deering
Quebec
Beatty Brodidee
la madie—Women’s Institute
Plantar Chemitt
RB. R. Cock
Estate Auction Near Moffat Teems with Diverse Goods
Public auction from the Tate estate lists livestock cattle poultry implements and household items. Auctioneers Robert Amos and C. Nereith oversee sale at 2 pm Friday with cash terms and removal after settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Amos
A VA Ott
Auction
C. Nereith
Lmcmimlan
Cloris
Ontario faces second general election in two years
The March 28 Toronto dispatch reports Ontario's government lost a crucial confidence vote over the CCF amendment, triggering talk of a second general election in two years. Premier Drew's administration faced sharp opposition critiques as Liberal leader Hepburn and others condemned parliamentary conduct and warned of political instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ontario
Drew
CC. BF
Uo Joliffe
Alsce
Mitchell Hepburn
Woodside Victory Club Aids Overseas Troops With Notes and Gifts
The Woodside Victory Club held a March social at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freeman’s home with euchre and crokinole games. A Red Cross collection raised 1000 dollars. The club sent two overseas letters, smiles from soldiers in Germany, and notes of thanks for gum and cigarettes, signaling continued homeward hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodside Victory Club
Frank Freeman
Ecuchre
Wm. Dobbie
Jack Loekfer
Archie Kerr
Fredda Gordon
Red Cross
Lince
Chas. Binnie
F. Freeman
Warrent, Corp
Thompson
Binnie
Woodside Red Cross
Sulita
Rass Swackbamer
Peter Binnie
Germany
Erin ‘Township
Woodside
Allan Archibald Allan Dies Suddenly At Cleveland Home
Archibald Allan a prominent Cleveland businessman died suddenly at his home on February 22 in his fifty second year. Born in Erin Township he was the youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs William F Allan. Since 1920 he was in the coal business and in 1922 became manager of the Empire Coal Co branch in London Ontario. He later joined the Consolidated Coal Co with HQ in New York where he rose to vice president. He leaves his widow formerly Natalie Davrkey of London Ontario and one son Kenneth Allan and one daughter Mrs Heverley. A brother John of Erin Township also survives along with a sister Jennie Mrs Edward Mann who predeceased him three years ago. Interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Archie F. Allan
Ohio
Unross
Natalie [Iavarkey
London
Ont
Vleut
Kenneth KR. Allan
Wren Heverley
Allan
John
Erin Township
Jennie
Edward Mann
Handkerchief yields $150 found money in Vanscoy
Mrs B Curry found a handkerchief in the Vanscoy post office. When she untied the knot, $150 in bills and cheques dropped out. The cheques identified the owner as Mrs K Hiiselte of Vanscoy, who did not realize the loss until the money was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanscoy, Sask
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donald Evans
Mrs. Lee
Hotchen
King
R. S. Near
Gheat
Pine Creek
Alberta
Miss Mary Simpson
Kitchener
Dan Force
Pickering College
Newmarket
Joan Rumley
Branksom Hiall
Lac
Stuart Lantn
KRCAF
St Huberta
G. A. Dills
Wren Francea E Dille
A.B Lyon
Ulster, Pa
William Jilita
Audrey
Henry Hiltz Lallinafad
Stout
Commander
Mra Cook
Wee Freddie
Waller
A. Carlyle
Mra E White
A. Ot. Brignall
Evelyn Reed
Jas. Heed
Harrop
Cameron Street
Aragist
Cansda Asten
A. Walter Forbury
Bld
Uower Avenus
Preebysterian Church
Canada
Knox Chturoil
Forber Thomson
Eld
Minster Fa
Willow Sun
Manu
Acton Creamery
Kenneth M. Langdon
Wiliam Powell
Myma Loy
Adventures of
Smiling Jack
Marci
Strange Abeair
Allyn Joslyn
Evelyn Keyes
Miss Bobby
Socks
Bob Crosby
Lyn * Merrick
Fox’ News
Kismet
Ronald Colman
Mariene Dietrich
Jasper Gee
Hunting” Paurth
Clyde
Leers
S20
Leslie Dackwell
honda_of
Loxtie Frost
Cleveland, Ohio
Mount Cleasant Cemetery
E. Braida
Prop
Uy” Musticale
Donna Diana
Heanteek
Liat
Bigt
Brahma
Tachnikowsky
Gounod
Offenbach
Strauss
Arthur
W. Almas
St. Catharines
James K. Paisley
Albert, III
White
Rock
New Hampshire
Drew Haampstane
Sussex
New
Leghorn
Minardi
Fred W.bray Limited
John ST. N. Hamilton
Geo. C. Brown
ELR. No
Norval
Amy
Aavalt
B.D. Rachlin
Acton Sors
Rirtey
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