Wartime Industrial Growth Shapes Town Construction
Industrial and municipal projects surge as Armaco and Baxter Laboratories expand plants and storage in East Hower Avenue and Guelph Street. Residential builds rise in Crescent and John R. Lethiman surveys with foundations dug and reservoirs completed shaping postwar growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actan
Tbe
Pmsl
Ale Yesre Fleardinore and Co
Armaco Limited
East Hower Avenue
Macro Plastica
Wath
Baxter Laboratories
Amis Mason
Mason Karitting Company
Guelph Street
Cement Moor
Crescent
Beardmote and Co
Fee
Crescent Street
John R. Lethiman
Fox Tater
Chay Waterhouse
Alue
Maro Street
Maro
Acton Farmers Club Reunion Officers Named
The Acton Farmers Club elected officers for the reunion week with Elwood Jonston as president, Jack Van Gowen as vice president, Rett as secretary, and Edna Aitken as winter treasurer. An executive committee includes Jordon Leshy, Annie Aitken, and Alanaet Nethne. The meeting featured social activities and day dancing, with members urged to visit the office and help with land work and community tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treidoat
Lorne Schoat
Badlot 1
Elwood Jonston
Jack van Gowen
Rett
Winter
Edna Aitken
Jordon Leshy
Annie Aitken
Alanaet Nethne
Donalda Switcer
Ears
Council Grants Pool Room License as Application
Acton Council last evening considered several items including a plan of subdivision for Queen Street by Mr Darwin Cripps and a request to extend water services to two cabins on Virus Street. Members discussed access, water mains, and the need for proper building permits, with further revisions and assurances sought before final approval. The meeting also covered proposed bathhouse extensions, contracts for water service, and a referral to Fort Meonn regarding school-related plumbing. The session continued to Page Five.
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Counciow
Creighton
Boulton, Wool
Oakes
Jo Davon
JM. McDonald
Acton Council
Darwin Cripps
Puoporty
Queen Street
Ito
Cripps
Wolf Smith
Virus Street
Heantmore & Co
Ainsworth
Medina
Lisa
Pere Tehinite
Counc
Afr
Asdsseorth
Fredo Kentner
Atentner
Fort Meonn
Bank of Nova Seotal
Mill Ane
Acton
Georgetown
Acton Free Press
Aatverta
Aeton
Calineus Nertony
Rev J Lavelle Smith Speaker At Wumas Service Here
The article notes Rev J Lavelle Smith, pastor of Toronto’s HALTEER, as featured speaker at the Wumas service. It highlights themes of Canadianization and missionary work, with reflections by Mrs Caldwell and reconnecting friends from his former home church. The Lakeside Chapter 602 meeting occurred November 6 at Mrs Alfred Freer’s home, with planning for the annual event and other parish activities.
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J. Lavelle Smith
W.umas
Ayton
Caldwell
Headead
Mes
J Lavelle Saath
Halteer
Toronte
Smith
Tor
Anershaduwet
Nis
Pease
Oreal
Rovery Chow
Tate
Min
EH Smith
Phe
Fen
Osery Happs
Atiilie
Alfred Freer Hower
Stes Geo
Tessie Deuasell
Tela
Lameth
Praen
Eramosa Councillors Seek Re-Election and Winter Preparations
The Eramosa council discussed candidate plans for 1916 and preparations for winter, including snow plowing contracts, paving offers from Harry S Beer of Alton, and the approval process. The meeting covered school attendance, sanitary inspection, road and ditch work, and potential appointments to committees as the term approaches.
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Warner ’S
Cauneth
Harry S Beer
Alton
Roy McVithie
Petor
Seto
Deahany
Bakerford
Perret
107th Anniversary Marked at Churchill Services
Anniversary services commemorating 107 years of the congregation were held at Churchill. Rev. Fred Ainsworth of Hormby preached and delivered thoughtful sermons. The choir and soloists, including Miss MiKinnen and Mrs Joyce Fowler, performed admirably. Officials expressed gratitude for the support that made the celebration a success.
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Churchill
Fred Ainsworth
Hormby
Rand
Misa “Hianche MiKinnen
Gerdan
Fo Anken
Hithburg
Misa
Helen Akiat
Joyce Fowler
Mm Gariner
Acton
Eliotr
Margaret Brown
Important Night In Acton's Affairs Tomorrow Night
Acton residents are urged to attend a municipal affairs meeting as council and boards plan for next year. The session should outline the backlog of needed improvements including school buildings renovations sewer work and other structures suspended in recent years. The event highlights community progress and involves candidates and public engagement.
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Acton
Sis
Trent
Dis Pri
United Church W. MLS Elects Officers for Year
The November Wee nats Missionins Society meeting at Mrs COW Mason home elected officers for the year. Mrs Bod Catdyweth presided with Mrs AOW Fosturs leading devotional. Several named members and assistants were listed for roles including president and secretary, continuing work of the Canade c of the Oturet.
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Wee Nats Missionins Society of the Unweed Chatet
Duesday
Bod Catdyweth
Aow Fosturs
Dtr Johnsen
BO Veddtiais
Ayia
Boo
Caldwell
Pern
Nace
Ea Wheat
Jatinnaly
Retary
Mass Tlawtharmne
Mrs A Tylls
Mian
Eh MacAchue
J) Moore
Giasedover
Pianta
Misch VW Andtodeh
Mhanist
Vod
Donadd Praess
Confirmation at St Alba’s Church with 18 Vendors
Confession details show 18 vendors present at St Albans Church and related parishes for a Confirmation Mass. The ceremony involved bishops or clergy, reception of the Eucharist, and remarks on doctrine cited from Catholic teachings.
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St. Alba's Church
Ninth Victory Loan reachs high but Halton totals unclear
The fragmentary OCR notes various percentages and entities tied to the Ninth Victory Loan in Halton with figures around 210 percent and cited firms such as Wool Combing Corporation and Canadian Wool Co. Ltd. Mentioned are percentages for companies and a list including Baater Laboratories and Freezing Products, but readability is limited and concrete outcomes are not clear.
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Braesers
Abs Howe Co
Wool Combing Corporation
Pea
Peta
Peta Sabemaplus
Acton
Community Event Notices From Acton and Surrounding Areas
Local groups announce dances concerts and meetings across Acton and nearby towns. Listings include Brookville Lakeside School events November 21 and November 30, YM speeches fortnightly Fridays, and Benevolent Association dances in Crewsons Corners with proceeds for overseas relief.
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Euehte
Acton
Acton Public Meeting Details Waterworks and Street Updates
Regular Acton meeting notes a letter from the Count on school power costs, Queen Street lighting planned, charges for five additional lights, and a review of water service funding. Treasurer authorized transfers from Waterworks to General Account. decision pending on winter water service and further cost controls.
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Acton
Otuin
Queen Street
Wilson
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Toronto
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Court of Revision
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New Brunswick Amt
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Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
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Hartland Observer
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Ronald Salt
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EK Potter
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Trene Badd
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Heookville Tall
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Jada School
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Acton Athletic
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