Marriages and Birth Notices from Acton Area
A series of mid 20th century notices records marriages and births in Acton and nearby areas. Entries mention Mr Jamie Peddie and Mrs M. Smith at Lake Avenue, and John Matheson with family ties in Erin Township, listing dates in April and family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Acton
M. Jamen
Lake Avenue
J. Melvin Hinith
W. OC Allan
Miva Winnifred Spear
Malmetad
Jamien Peddie
Acton
Phasant Doighteer
Mryagar AC
Binith
Save Avenue
Matheson
Erin Township
Wetnentay
John 2
Moors
Dominion revenue rise fuels tax push in wartime Canada
Public focus centers on methods to raise 270 million dollars in the current year with a 12 million rise over the last year. Government may rely on direct taxation while fuel and sugar controls curb hoarding and shortages. The Y M C A efforts for soldiers abroad and at home receive strong support as war mobilization continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Uny
Itt Deldu
Canailans
AL Offeer
Brampton Minstrels Concert Boosts Junior Red Cross Fund
Brampton Minstrels staged a well attended Brampton town hall concert to raise funds for the Junior Red Cross Society. The program by Jane Allen and local performers delighted audiences with strong vocal pieces, instrumental solos, and a lively comic interlude. Proceeds bolster the charity, with the event praised as a musical treat and a success for its cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Croan
Brampton
Janes Alien
Andiynes
Avery Aiurata
Fire destroys Herald printing plant and equipment
A blaze devastated the Herald printing plant and its front and rear sections on the ground floor destroying the press, type, stock, and material. The fire, starting in the lower level, caused substantial losses estimated at over $3,000 with partial insurance. The editors and owners, D. Warren and M. Moore, organized a temporary release of the weekly issue and secured interim facilities to resume publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cvergotown Steealdlant
Imachinery
Type
Arliverie
Low
Uaimuel Mere
Chis Nertona Low
Bac
Maria
Absolute
Tonsavill
Bo Tenvy
Mir
D. D. Warren
The
Merald
Willy
4. M. Moore
Warren
My. Moore
Haerald
Menors
Moore
aMes
Acton
Fox Pawn
Wall
Ue Herald
Herald
Dr. Watson
Dential
Sell Telephone Company
Pacia
I Prenen
Linotype
Stamlafortune
Ulzoe
Ita Ushea
Chis Ia Tim
Military News From The Front And Home Front
Mr iEmext Brown of Toronto returns home for a weekend before Khaki duties begin at Hamilton camp. Trooper Harold Dent of the Fort Garry Horse dies in Halifax at 26. James Etherington of the 164th Battalion visits Milton after combat illness in England. A letter from Charles Kennedy in England reports he is recovering from gas and burns suffered in battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iEmext Brown
Toronto
Pace Press
Hamilton
Harold Dent
Fort Garry
Horne
Jas Dent
Acitton
Halifax
N. C
Jamos Etherington
164Th Battalion
Milton
Syer
England
France
Cunody
Tain
Brisk Meal Canvass In Oakville Ahead Of Rally
Brisk meal canteen transfers occur as Oakville hosts community events. The Hampton Minstrels perform a Red Cross concert tonight while Kinox Church items stolen last November were returned to owners last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrampton Minstrels
The
Red Cross
Kinox Church
John A. Gibsons
Tlt
Morden
Dandas and
Wiou
W. A. Ferrah
Misa Loulno Heaven
W. Yarauld Watnon
Gorance
St. Juibye Chueh
Milton Jimos Dent Moves Home and School Notices
Local report notes Milton Jimos Dent leaving Yeytamlay for Nid home near Wawnesa Armatrong. The article mentions his move to a new home on Toman Htrest Hert Muck and references a draft category. It lists entrants for normal entrance examinations including Margaret Dewar Gladys Peatheratune Jobel Mcfadden Florence Walker and notes various school matriculation and lower school completions among named pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimos Dent
Yeytamlay
Wawnesa
Man
Armatrong
Hun
Tle
Terenta
Hank
Milton Aazenecy
Hon
Dewey
Sone
Huntly Gs
Listowel
Voerenon
Trafabgar
Fort Nhuyert
Milton Boy Hi
Dhauya
Margaret Dewar
Gladys Peatheratune
Jobel Mcfadden
Florence Walker
Puptin
Geo, Ellott
Myrtle Rosa
Margaret Lawrehca
Jean Alexander
Lillian Lfurtley
Day by Day War Era Briefs and Civic Debates
Thursday reports rallying in support of daylight saving and war mobilization, with Kingston and Halifax funding battles and city hydro concerns. Friday notes Kingston protest over Jamaica steamship service and military officer reassignments. Saturday lists parks, war relief funds, and a Winnipeg fire at the Parrish building with damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raton
Guelph
Hotall Merchinta
Windnor
Sumne
Tandon
Tha
Sore
Halifax
Halifax Power, Co
Henriford Patricia Association
Soldiery’ Aid Comumiuaion
London
Hartford Hydro Electric
Industriva
Como Brat
Queen's University
Publshers
New’ York
Talegran
Wou
Wiison
Usem
Liberty
Unclear OCR notes from Ontario visit and local charity drives
Trev McDonald of Toronto visits local friends this week. Farmers plow winter killed wheat. Neglect of children raised by Children’s Aid Society officials. Unnatural parents domiciled on the 4th line. Ted Cross fund contributions in the area are respectable. Missed canvassers may give funds to Bir Harry Gibbons for forwarding to Acton treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Toronto
Children'n Aid Society
Ted Cross
Canvons
Harry Gibbons
Acton
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Jing Ealea
Acton Free Press
Caniuda
Aumcient
Brampton Minstrels
Junior Red Cross Society
Duck Marlow
Dames Eaplin
Ehuruetor
Akoteheu
Nile Vn
Palestaedd
wMyr
Hurey Marron
Thi Geathman
Austin
Towle
Regutiatinen Cay
Cher
Arthur Lynde
Ulnit Ing
Masabours Mousion Conservatory
Wr. A. Anderson
Church Street
Georgetown Werald
Oakville
Hegithuy de
Kingston
Jamasseu
Women's Association of
Cabriz
Dominion
PT O'Connor
J. A. Croan
Hegina
Ith Battalion
Miliary District No
Yeoonks Biden
Van
St. John
Newfoundland
Parrish
Donald Street
Winnipeg
Canadlan Ordnance Corps
Wellhnave
L. Starkman
Mill Street
Conway
Wesbell
Churchill
Oat
Wrila General Vawenger Department
Tam
Frode
SJ. Styish
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al Patterson
Eostane
N. Patterson
Main Street
Acton, Ont
Robert Noble, Limited
Llawrey
EEDS
Timothy
Aga
Bell Telephone Co. of Canada
Dalhousie City
Brandram
Niagara
St. Cathusiacs
Ry. Co
Dalhousia City
B.C
la Hen
Jbrandram-Henderson
A. B. E. Large
Aa , Paoromayo
Tila Vlene
GALE
Maphenyrup
Phamidarsd
Gallagy
Plank
Main Steeat
Morchanta
Kate Cripps
Mynolf
William R. Chipps
Valuagle
Pace Paris
Ml Street
John Street
Ataie
Orrick
Snal
Cheltenham
Preb Press
Neilson’i
SNAP
D.c.russell
Ont
Nurses’ Training School
Hurley Hospital
Flint, Mich
Nurues
Gummer
Hehaok
Anna AL Schill
WLW
the Public Health
Public
Geo
Paha
James Sagara
Nassavaweya
Halton
Decanasd
Notles
James Sayers
Namuagaweya
Elaston
Marner
Tony Porsion
Echo
Maciinnon
Sanh Abey
Agri
Elliott
Roy
Charles Stragts
Torenta
Tulthen Portes
Turer Studenta Bre
Prin
New Wonderland
Joyce Cued
Byery Muray
Batuhday
Biay
Lhe Bharie Arbeyot
Wilt
Ciladdya Baek
ellie @ tye
Gabe Hennett
Tughpay
AnIbe Pteiwurt
Camdnag
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R. L. ‘Gresory
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