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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 29, 1945

Page

8

Halton County Municipal Elections Outlook in Suburbs

Voters face Monday polls across Halton County with contests for reeves deputy reeves and council seats in Nelson Township Trafalgar Township and Burlingto n areas. Notable candidates include Reeve candidates Mary Pettit Elmer Dales Hilton Long and Harold Thorpe plus trustees and clerks across several local school boards.

Nelson Township Mary S Pettit Acel Elmer Accel Wot Dales Hilton A. Long Harold Thorpe Truatees Martin Lindley Bradford Clements Trafalgar Woo Digiar Farses Caed Woos Hall Woo Sarvent Feterman John d Pope Clastan Mayer Atsin Cadeau Marayer R. Leather Reeve Cacely Coonell Lars Armstrong Allen Supesinten Foster Steginald Dent of Swarte Cassuhomanagre Sap Persasen Aom Battin Orineager Hatph Dtatters Bred Wale Sphoot Nig Hadsen Inek Orphan Office Call Bubb VV Intes Commsicen Bal Volts Pensionman Saks Crangetell von Latte Fiedd Teaddeaaest Leesa Cacehy Depots Tetve Alfred Whitaker OW Chambes Fiat Tee Tages Braser Oom Kent Hunter Lasuder Npgrer Basil Megaftia Anus McMillan Water Amd Communisten Camermn Tiehtanver Eon Hueretouit Anevhy Ariatees Watt Tilthard Ruetuitsisen Wood Ward Qohieorge Atkins Herbert Chistoelan Mianager Caeedy Tietdam Perdue Msnager Caeedst

Acton residents mark birthdays of elder neighbors

The article notes Acton residents celebrate birthdays of two seniors aged over ninety. Mrs. John Waoud Moore on Wilbur Street observed her ninety second year with family at home. Mrs. Robert Watson marks her ninety first birthday December 1 at her daughter’s Niagara Falls residence. The piece recalls early community days and honors attendees at church ceremonies and home gatherings.

Acton Birtheass Alis Waink Mas Elyzabeth Moore Afra John Waoud Wilbur Moore Robert Watson Mia Hielby Niagara Falls St John's United Church Stratfor St Marya Cheerremoeny Panera Bima Piteyerai Rcaf WD Ant Mi Eoffrey Tioullon Fron Arty Porente Phebetde Mex Jahn Pronk Ffode Tate Braix Col Mroovwrdb Bortton Aiton Satan Peyeh Mia Steathcredt Batty Dan Gil Abd Fusagren Seth Mr Mire Mar Donsard Boulton Atron Aires Hamilton

Vote on Sewers and Reeve Nominations Highlight Meeting

The Friday nomination meeting named candidates for reeve and councillors with Chas R Krarkness and other figures listed. Delegates debated water, road works, and public utilities spending as authorities eyed future projects and staff, with Hansen of the Public Utilities Commission noting a quiet year ahead.

Acton Haa Varios Keeve Chas Rkrarkness Mo McDonall Jo Creipiten J Boulten Brel Dasason Claude Cook Benson Bli Masters Ho Creaghiten Mare Lovell John Hargrave Yot Boulten Frank Vps Hansen Ub Tate Ube Bert War Services Theatre Sears Beera Bowney Counsier Yorke Caag Pousdee Starus Amd Showa McDonald Daeters C. M. Hansen Public Utilities Commission Berty

Overseas Fund Drive Receives Wartime Letters of Support

A fragmented letter batch shows Meentary Middleton of Ube Acto and Castnet War Service receiving overseas appeals and soldier cheques from supporters. The piece describes Christmas fund plans in Acton, cloth donations, and local municipal debates on sewer upgrades and public utilities funding, with names like Reeve McDonald and the school board figures noted.

Meentary Middleton Ube Acto Castnet War Service Uber Mattus Pheuphis Acton

District Rally of BYPLU Held in Baptist Church

A district BYPLU rally occurred Monday at the Baptist Church in Bapti-t-Ghureh. Speakers included Carey, Harold Houser, and Jean Matheson with prayers and readings. attendees urged moral uplift and continued worship activities.

B.y.plu Bapti-t-Ghureh Baptist Cturets Acton Brest Carey Retary Ube HY Ontario Quebec Earold Houser Landaborough Wallace Jean Matheson Acton Tran Misys Gil Sis Peter Ak Jean Chastes Verne

Hickey Robertson Wedding Saturday at Clapmeton Church

The bride and groom, Hickey and Robertson, were married at Clapmeton Church on Saturday. Attendants included Frank Hickey, Brookln, and others from Acton and surrounding areas. guests traveled for the ceremony and reception with gardenias and satin details noted in the description.

Hickey - Robertson Clamieton Church

Campbellville Woman Celebrates 90th Birthday Wednesday

A Campbellville resident marked her 90th birthday on Wednesday. Relatives and friends gathered to offer wishes and gifts. The Later Aid presented her with a bed accessory installed at her home. She has lived in Campbellville for about 45 years.

Mes Ropita Padtetsones Campbell Aid Campbellville

Empress of Scotland Party Returns From Acton

The Empress of Scotland and several passengers from Acton arrived returning to Canada. King and queen of Scotland visited Harfas on Friday. Messages. connections to Thom Watson and family noted. Obscure text mentions Mr and Mrs Berry Watson and others arriving with distant references to a Royal Coast and friends awaiting return.

Empress of Scotland Acton Thom Enee Margarve Hee Posse Finpress Scothond Witla Eobertson Mas Lebertson Foruerly Acten Pateabethe Dhak Water Hepiumnent Abe Aecme Receptroy Beltum

Christmas Bazaar Delights With Silent Auction Winners

The Lathe side chapter hosts a Christmas Bazaar featuring many attractions and a raffle. Winners include Mrs Fred Anderson for a pressed doll and Mrs Norman WWiptgrtt for stockings, among others, with a February drawing and festive prizes.

Thapter Mani Proms Toys Thamiltone Mio T Carolyn Chykes Miapdesden Fred Anderson Mary Sault Mo Walker June Nell McNabb Chocken At Buch Roy Parker Norman Wwiptgrtt

Pony Dispatches and Losses in Wartime Theaters

Fragmentary report notes Lloyd Willinger winning a pony race four years ago in an event and mentions a fatal overseas incident and a theater, with unclear references to a station and a master. Names are garbled but Lloyd Willinger appears as a key person.

Paresborg NS Oshetlane Perv Lloyd Willinger Beceme Follsee

Community Dance Series At Acton Hall December Events

A string of holiday dances and concerts is announced for Acton communities. Proceeds benefit local groups with performances by Doris Athalhs Orchestra and Duke of Devon Mure Chapter. events include prize dances, modern and old time dance sets, and arena shows across December.

Thal Guspices Duke of Devon- Mure Esquesay Agricultural . Society Eargetoun Arena Aires Orchiestra

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