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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 21, 1942
Page
3
Residents and relatives travel between Fergus Guelph Acton and Toronto for weekend visits and family gatherings. Lieut Jack Graham returns from Toronto. Miss Audrey MacArthur visits Fergus. nursing graduation at Guelph General Hospital noted. Engagements announced for Violet Margaret Kirkwood and Evelyn Elizabeth Pearen. Several locals attend the Guelph General Hospital nurse graduation ceremony.
Mrs Thomas Lappin and family express deep appreciation for kindness and neighborly help during the period of distress and at the passing of their beloved husband and father. The sympathy extended has been most helpful during their bereavement.
The McCutcheon Bowling Team finished the second series of the Commercial League in io triplete for fourth place and faced Optimists and Zephyr Looms to decide fourth. McCutcheon won the 3 game match easily with Morton and Leishman scoring high totals as McCutcheon overcame early deficits.
The document lists B Co and allied firms' department teams with dates from Sept 20 to May 19, naming team members such as A Mann F Anderson J Rowlesn W Statham and many others across Rolling Room Warehous e Lab Foremen and Office sections. It chronicles varied assignments in departments including Rolling Room D G F A and B, Warehouse, Lab, Cutting Sole, Upper Leather, Light Heat Power, Storey Glove, Foremen, and Office with multiple worker names and staggered dates.
A dense discussion on the spine notes the back’s twenty four moving vertebrae and numerous joints and ligaments. It argues civilized neglect harms posture and breathing, linking back health to overall well being and disease resistance. It previews YMCA meeting and activities.
About 125 friends and neighbors gathered at Har old Barber’s home in Dublin to bid him farewell before he leaves for duty. Gifts included a wrist watch and a pen set from local groups, with messages of good luck and safe return.
Holstein breeders donate calves for a War Effort Calf Auction held with the National Holstein Sale in Brampton Ontario on May 27. Proceeds support Shipwrecked Mariners' Fund and War Relief. several named clubs and individuals contribute, including Tasker of Millon and Meagher of Graymar Farm.
London plans a hostel in Leiden to honor Lord Baden-Powell the former Chief Scout. The project aims to commemorate his leadership and inspire sea scouts with a dedicated facility.
A state statement describes Denmark's housing shortage as so acute that the former Horsens Zoo has been repurposed into dormitories with cages housing children and adults who sleep behind bars.
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