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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

13

您好未定名的友人来访与本地家访记录

Mias Ruth Nelson 访友于 Agincourt 周内。Emma Robinson 周日于 Kenilworth 家中接待。Geo. Molozzi 因 Regina 休假回家。G H Lantz 与 NL Sutclite 夫妇在 Detroit 访问。R J McPherson 夫妇与 Ettle Die 在多伦多等候周日。Stanley Barton 夫妇在 Toronto 拜访 E. Rookes 及其家人。Fred Ashton Brampton 亦于周日探访 Frank Freagan 家。Francis Roeves 与 Rowes 访其妻父母,John Lambert 家前往。 Saskatoon 的 T Ko McCallum 与母 A K E Nicklin 返乡后不久启程返西。Lorne Scots 的 Clifford McDonald 于 Standard Barracks Hamilton 探望母亲。 Mani toulin 的 Geo. Bishop 及家人本周回家。 Seaman J B Cook 与 Newfoundland 的朋友在 Nelson Lambert 家周三来访。邮政局长 J C Matthews 康复后回到邮局工作,继续改善健康。 Yar Street 的 Norman Rovers 家迎来 Helen Robertson、Elmer Pfam 与 Buffalo 的 Mrs G G Robertson 等访客。Ospringe 的 G Robertson 及子 Douglas、Kenneth,以及 Guelph 的 Lloyd Robertson 家也有来访。

Ain’ Mie Norman Rovers Yar Street Helen Robertson Elmer Pfam Buffalo G. G. Robertson Everton D. G. Robertson Douglas and Kenneth Ospringe Geo. Young Town. Line Lloyd Robertson Allan Guelph

Local Society Notes Highlight May Meetings and Visits

Ballinafad reports visitors from Toronto and Camp Borden while residents plan moves to Milton. Tuesday May 13 saw the WoA monthly meeting at Miss J Givens with Mrs Perryman presiding and readings by Mrs Shortill and Mrs Perryman. A Red Cross tea followed and the May Mission Circle met at Lena Perry Man with Margaret Sinclair in chair.

Forest Smith Camp Borden Bennie Toronto Brandon Crewson Milton Duncan Ferguson W Oa J. Givens Perryman Margaret Sinclair Joanna Shortil Lena

Canadian census to be taken this spring

The article notes a forthcoming Canadian census planned for four to five months, with a final count anticipated nationwide and detailed results to be available later through official channels. It mentions preliminary timelines for cities, counties, and ministries and warns of potential delays due to unforeseen contingencies.

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Racing an Asset in Wartime Morale Effort Questioned

In London a minister argues against killing racehorses in training to save oats for wartime use. Robert Addison, minister of agriculture, defends keeping racing assets to boost public morale and sustain industry during conflict.

London Ocrro Sail Robert Addson

Y's Men and Young Men's Club Clash in Upset Softball

Reported 12 to 9 score favoring the Y's Men after a lively softball game between the Y's Men Club and the Young Men's Club. Downtown crowds saw players walk by the next day as discussions of future games and fitness notes circulated. The column also notes Penny Carnival donations, May fireworks at the park, and upcoming Y events with supper by the Ladies Auxiliary and an annual meeting led by Glen Nixon.

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Robertson-Graff Wedding Saturday At Ballinafad

Grace Dorothy Graff wed James Webert Robertson at Ballinafad Manse officiated by Foreman. The bride wore pale blue with sweet peas. sister attended in Royal Blue crepe. A small reception followed at the sister’s home for immediate family.

Ballinafid Grace Dorothy Graff John Grate Grafl Churchill James Webert Robertson Wm. Robert Everton Foreman T. Gordon Frank Freeman Sertte Bleedenis Gary Thee

Men of Acton Army Air Force and Camp Borden Units

Long list of soldiers and units linked to Acton and Ontario camps including Camp Borden Nase Depot Stanley Barracks Toronto Manning Depot and Kingston with names like Pte. Jag James Pte. Atkinson Pte. Lawrie Atkinson and Pte. John Gibbons. Mentions of Royal Canadian Dental Corps Royal Canadian Army and air force affiliations. References to 6th Platoon and 4 Pin training centers.

ATL Advance Training Centre Camp Borden Pee Coleman Bgt Aath Highlanders Jag James Buti Uphlanders Freuler Tas North Bay Lee Flog Reo.c URC Nickle Kingston Ontario Lawrie Atkinson CA. C CASE Mepantic Rogers Edward A. Clifford Jaazao Tt Light Field Amb Haclablc Toronto Norm Tremens Per Titus Stantes Barracks Norman Bo Wright Lorie Scala HE Regt A. Buchanan Harold Skilling William Withers Andrew Wilson Douglas Price Frances Papillon Plourde John Waterhouse Coyal Canadian Dental Corps RCA DG. Ryder Clink C.D.C Manning Depot R.ca.f Clarke Powers Clinie Lorne Lorne Scots Standard Barracks Hamilton Ont Robt Heatley Ss. A. James Cpl Scriven LW. Buatst Canadian Provost Corps

Marriage of Ruth Taubel and Paul Beverley Bard

Ruth Taubel daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Mos Nally wed Lieut Paul Beverley Bard son of Mr and Mrs CoH Barber at St George Church on Thursday May 6 pm. Held during a regional convention at the Royal Connaught Hotel in Hamilton.

Pachoen Paul Beverley Bard Bersson Mro Coh Barber St George Chuck Herald

Training School Listings and Military References in Ontario

A fragmented OCR passage lists schools and naval and aviation terms across Ontario and New Brunswick. Mentions Thomas Ontario, Martin Buck, Summerside, Van Goeten, and various military and training references including RCAF, A206, HELV, and drone terminology across multiple locations.

Wenneth Bouck Roan Ecar Moreton Neb Wagsen ACROR Medical Service US Sto Thomas Lashy RCAF Dron Aba DEMME Hac Darkyards Halifax

Veterans Names List From Canada Army Units

Fragmentary OCR shows a roster of Canadian military units and personnel including Nu Warracks Halifax Nova Scotia Togo Barracks Howecock Mesa BC Naden 1 Mien A Block Fleet Mail Office Emjulmatt BC Veterans' Guard Of Canada Pte Hugh O'Rourke Pte George Melvih Pte Geo Linzefoy Pte Alex McDonald Pte AJ McDonald Wan LC Coy Vet of Canada New Toronto Pte Bary Davidson.

Nu Warracks Halifax Keibert Ile N. Barracks Howecock Mesa Eagulmatt B.C Gordon Glihbony Usmlc.s Naden Mien Fleet Mail Office Emjulmatt Veterans’ Guan of Canada Hugh O'Rourke George Melvih Geo. Linzefoy Alex, McDonald AJ McDonald Wan LC Coy Vvet. Cil of Canada New Toronto Bary Davidson

ORTON ORR Air Incident and Local Thefts Reported

A Windsor to Pamdon flight attempted a forced landing near Me Ebel McGittsfield after losing location. ROA police and county constables respond. Thieves broke into gas pumps at Dixon’s and from Wa Lane’s place stealing fuel oil. Community notes mention visits and weekend plans among local residents.

Windsor Pamdon Ebel McGittsfield Lon Jona Guelph ROA Arty Stinson Dickson's Mary Roges Marseille

Graduation observance at Memorial Hall in Guelph

Attendees including John Kbige and family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert King attended Mia Jesse King’s graduation to Guelph at Memorial Hall on Friday. Mentions of Toronto visits and other social calls in WNkburg and Elmira accompany a note about Mrs. Habbo of Elmira calling on Mrs. Thomas Dearing at Ballentine’s home.

John Kbige Robert King Mia Jesse King Guelph Memorial Hall Courtney Billy Visigal Dn Toronto Habbo Elmira Thomas Dearing We. Ballentine Gertrude Cole Revo Cole Orton Unita Church Homme

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