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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

1

Fine Remembrance Service Held in Acton on Monday

Rain did not dampen a Remembrance Day observance in Acton. A large turnout gathered at the Town Hall and marched to the Soldiers Monument for a brief service with Legionnaires veterans and local organizations. Wreaths were laid by the Province of Ontario Acton Legion branches and local groups.

Acton Heere Acton Boys Girie J. M. McDonald Amos Mason E. A. Parker Ontario Acton Hranch Legion Acton Ladies Auxiliary Crassant Smith Knox Prebsterian Church Guelph Paire Perth Smith Giaowres Bf Dome Siewman Rani

Four Cases Heard This Week In The Acton Police Court

Four cases heard in Acton Police Court before Magistrate Gordon Lang. Cheltenham residents Lang Soper faced intoxication charges with fines of 10 and 15 dollars. Clifford Soperale paid 10 dollars and costs for being drunk in public. Horace Hlakely charged with possessing a beer ration book obtained under 21, had 10 days in jail in Toronto suspended. Frank Stansbury of Hartford faced indecent assault. case dismissed for lack of proof.

Acton Courst Gordon Langdon Gordon Soper Cheltenham Clifford Soperale Hirace Hlakely Privady Toronto Frank Stansbury Hrantford Wre

St Rwphs Church Event Details At Somerton

Fragmentary OCR shows activities and attendees linked to St Rwephs Church near Somerton. Mentions Martha Gerard, Fran Rew, and local gatherings with tasks, meals, and hygiene notes. The text is garbled but suggests a community meeting or service with multiple households and local names.

St Awenphs Chore Actee Martha Gecrad Lew Ami Fran Rew Dante Lat Qasr New Viet Somerton

Beardmore Employees Lead Canada Savings Bond Sales

Employees of Heantmore and Co Arton topped the war for two counties in purchasing Canada Savings Bonds with a grand total of 83 dollars. This marks the largest purchase by workers in Halton or Peel counties and reflects strong local participation during the war bond drive.

Heantmore and Co Arton Canada Savings Halton Peel

Farewell Gathering at Knox Church for Rev. F. Thomson

A farewell gathering was held at Knox Church for Rev. F Thomson and the congregation. Attendees included local residents and church members who shared memories and best wishes. The event featured talks and expressions of gratitude for the Reverend’s service and impact on the community.

Knox Church Rev. F. Thomson

United Woman's Association Elects Officers for Year

The United Woman's Association held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs J Symanons home with Mrs 1 Aber presiding. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs Syman Vice President Mrs Nerd Secretary Mrs Hawthorne Treasurer Mrs Cleave. Committees were named for Church datehen Chetford Lambert Parenage Ayer Veldhuis and others.

Wigoef J. Symen Oon Mos Mra D Hehapdsen Bual- Dees Syman Fosbury Mia W. Pvens Mix Syman Symma S Nerd EO Hawthorne Hop ‘Chetford EO Lambert Pareenage Ft. Ayer BO Veldhuis Flower Jo Symon Quilt N Lambert J Moore

Mil ton County Assizes Conclude Saturday Morning

Halton County Supreme Court adjourned part heard cases as four witnesses failed to appear for the defendant charged with attempted rape of a Port Cred woman. Counsel Wood Macdonald requested adjournment citing witnesses unavailable. Crown counsel noted readiness and 24 hour notice requirements. The proceeding halted with未

Halton County Supreme Court Cec Lioya Anc Justin Ho Treleaven Iestrpadenar

300 Pound Deer Hit and Killed on Noo T Highway

A 300 pound buck deer was struck and killed by a car on Noo T highway about five miles east of Acton Sunday morning. The front end was badly damaged and the car sustained minor damage. Provincial Constable Ray Mason investigated and removed the carcass. No occupants were injured. This marks the second deer killed by a vehicle at this location in two months.

Noo T Highy Acton Vaily Chas Yarnsouth Rd Boronto Silver Creek Hill Currie Toronto Harry Boulton Acton Ray Mason

A Small Ad Brings Joy To Money Returner

An Acton resident lost a $20 bill advertised in the Free Press. A man from Newmarket found the bill and returned it, no reward offered. The incident underscores advertising power and faith in people.

Acton Eioit Newmarket

Fragmentary OCR note about upcoming events and scheduling

The readable parts describe planning for midweek activities with references to tied schedules and local location mentions. The text shows uncertain timing and incomplete names, avoiding full details.

County Council Examines Jury Recommendations

The November meeting of the Garage Operators Association Halton County Branch in Milton discussed nominating a Provincial Council member and the rising rental rates at service stations despite rent control. A year-end report urged greater member participation and turnout for meetings while departments like Finance Education and Health outlined County spending. The Grand Jury highlighted county buildings and fire protection issues prompting talks on mattress purchases for inmates and warranting adherence to provincial regulations.

Garage Operators Association Halton County Odd Fellows Hall Milton Oon Mornvns Novesitar Jed Walmsley Hianeh Roberta Grand Koebertaon Herve Smith Wien Lee & Fae

Presenim S30 ER Gup ts Oy Hsi Vlet Miss Rivh

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a list of nonsensical phrases with scattered occurrences of names and locations. The readable elements include mentions of Miss Rivh, Wan Eaurey, Te tee wae, and Moe Gurw, but no coherent event or report emerges. The passage lacks a clear person, organization, place, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.

Presenim S30 Oy Hsi

Special Meeting On Arena Operation

City council held a special meeting to discuss arena operation and ticketing governance. Officials reviewed gate revenue, staffing, and schedule concerns while preparing for a forthcoming event at the venue.

Council

Unclear Text Summary

Unable to extract coherent details from the provided fragment. The readable parts do not identify a clear person, event, or organization to summarize into a factual news item.

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