Stratford and Area Visitors Share Weekend News
Mrs. Read and Mrs. Cornell visited Stratford and Dorchester guests called on Acton relatives. Toronto, Kingston, St. Thomas, and London guests visited ParGetter and Armstrong households. A wedding tour return and a Veterans Guard furlough highlighted the weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annd
F. F. Cornell
Dor
Acton
Mim
E. Pargeter
Toronto
Symn
G. T. Pargéter
Kingston
R. B. Pargeter
St. Thomas
Banockburn Friends Honor Mr and Mrs Clarence Coles
Banockburn Literary Society and neighbors honored Clarence Coles and his bride Wilma at their home on September 24. The program featured Marsial selections, readings, and gifts presented by Irma Watson and Wm Moffat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannockburn Literary Society
Vera Méitfes
Clarence
Wilma
Mpany
Bannockburn
S. Morrison
Wilmer Davidson
Helen Sprowl
Himself
Stalingrad Battle Rages as Axis Presses Left Flank
Soviet communiques report heavy fighting along the southern front with Stalingrad resisting and German attempts on the left flank, while Russians claim gains northwest of Rzhev and new pressure in the Mozdok area. Churchill warns against premature allied offensive speculation as Madagascar falls to British troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalingrad
Estern
Volga
Red Army
Don
Rzhev
Moscow
Mozdok
Central Caucasus
House of Commons
Churchill
Madagascar
Tulear
Big Island
United States
Ministry of Information
Owen Stanley
New Guinea
Japan
Solomon Islands
Port Moresby
Notice to Creditors in Estate of John H Bennett
Notice to creditors of the estate of John H Bennett of Nassagaweya Halton farmer who died about August 13 1942. Claims must be sent with proofs to the solicitor by October 17 1942 for distribution of assets under Section 51 Chapter 165 RS October 1 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bennett
Nassagaweya
County of Halton
John H.bennett
Halton
Farmer
R.S.O
A.D
C. F.eatherland
Acton
Ontario
William Beavers
R. R
Ge Ontario
Fred
Toronto Street
Guelph
Sale of Lands for Arrears of Taxes Nessagaweys
Notice announces lands in the Township of Nassagaweya for arrears of taxes, with sale by public auction at 2:00 pm on Sunday November 5 1942 in Brookville. The treasurer James W. Moffat dates the notice July 30 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nessagaweys
Nassaagawteya
Ontario
Tevenable
Naassafaweya
Council
Brookville
Nassacaweva
Nassagawpya
JAMES W._MOFFAT
Nassageweys
Well Drilling Woes and Fair Weather Interlude
A neighbor details ongoing well drilling troubles with blue clay silt delaying progress and forcing repeated cleanouts and sandpumps. He notes a fair day spoiled by rain, low meat supply at the butcher, and a quip about a marriage joke as crowds gathered at the fairground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insoo
O.A.C
Osa
Old Sol
Fair Board
Partner
Ixcot
Scouts Hold Apple Day Planning Meeting
A large turnout at the meeting in Milton last Thursday saw Ger Boulton in charge at the court of honor. Apple Day activities were set for October 17 with three new central leaders and patrols expanded from three to one to accommodate troop growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger Boulton
Halton
T. Jones
Rev. E. A. Brooks
Dave Dills
Milton
Rein Veldhius
Hawks
Jack Miinrize
Len Gulls
George Hollinger
Cougars
Bui Knight
Don Evans
Chipmunks
Scout Rooms
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. H. Read
Stratford
Harry Baker
Mra. Rawaon
J. Thompson
Wheaton
B. Pargeter
Ray Norris
London
Ethel Pridham
James Merritt
Lorne Sloat
W.al. Armatrong
C. C. Speight
D. Henderson
Dr. Henderson
Aurora
R. Rawson
J. Wardlaw
Yvonne
Vineland
Niagara Falls
R. H. Wansbrough
H. Roy Wansbrough
Montreal
Quebec
Pte
W. L. Armstrong
Veterans’ Guard of Canada
Mrs. M. Coles
Friends OF
Irma Watson
WAL Mopfat
Nellie
George Wallace
Yonge St
Sun
Kitchener
Harold Wiles
Gray Coach Lines
Interlake
Westminster
Gilletts Lye
Saint Flush
Errol Flynn
Olivia DeFlavitland
Disney
Donald
Dick ‘Stacy Vs
Crime
Buddy Ebsen
Patsy Kelly
New York
Fred, ‘MacMurray
Mary ‘Martin
Fox News
Rosalind Russell
Walter’ Pidgeon
Pete Smith
Peouple
Tobruk
Bengasl
Erwin Rommel
Ginger Farm
Sweetheart
Scout News
Blue Springs
Fa Olk
Churchill Church
Ikted
T. J. Rees
Erin
Ehoir
Y.M.C
Thurs
Rawson
Sale Nida
Carroll’s
Alliance Vanilla Extra
Postum
Frankford
Fairhaven
Valencia
Libby
Ado
Ballard
Tgenet
Carroll's
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