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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

11

Rev Avison Guest Preacher at United Centennial Service

Reverend Dr. Avison delivered the sermon at the United Centennial service marking the church’s growth. He urged a Christian life grounded in old and new scriptures and called for honesty and inclusive charity amid postwar racial tensions. The event featured congregational praise, remarks by church leaders, and music led by Mrs. Mowat and others.

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Acton Athletics Revival Promotes Youth Sports

Community groups plan to revive athletics in Acton under a single organization. The effort focuses on hockey, basketball and other sports for youths, with leadership from local committees and honor for visiting dignitaries at a September gathering.

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Harry Holmes Car Stolen From Beside Residence

A sedan belonging to Harry Holmes was stolen from beside his residence on Park Avenue. Police investigated the area after the incident and sought witnesses or information about the theft.

Harry Holmes Park Avenue Vyrante Polit Machre Asta

Council Confers With Ratepayers on Properties Acton

Acton council holds meeting with ratepayers discussing property issues on Queen Street and east side plans. Engineer Mr Anderson and official Mr Deitinan present as by laws for water services and sewer work are advanced.

Acton Corneth Joot Heoutlon Woo Oskes Agaleny Rannabl Fete Properties Anderson Jaalday Jens Tneer Aeton

Defend Drive Fylis Story Sparks Community Question

A garbled OCR item notes local concern over a civic project. It references authorities and a decision process without clear dates or names. Readers are urged to watch for updates from the city or council as residents assess impacts and funding.

Expenditure for School Needs Upheld by Board

Board approves five new cadet uniforms and handicraft supplies funding. Principal Stewart outlines religious education dispute. staff to handle teaching. Lighting grounds for school grounds discussed. repairs and final school grants payments noted.

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Welcome Home To Acton and District Heroes

Acton and district celebrate returning servicemen with homecomings and reunions. The list includes Pte Jon Huard, J. Alger, T. Nodwell, Fle Goally Anderson, Sir James Waterhouse, Elwon Permman, and others, detailing overseas service in France, Belgium, Italy, and Africa. Families gather at local homes and offices to welcome them and share news of posts, marriages, and future plans.

Fle Goally Anderson Cameronean Acton France Belgium H. Thorarinson Toronto

Duck fishing tale from Montreal mishmash report

A fragmented Ottawa era note from the St Lawrence area mentions Frank and Susine in a fishing scene with a botecaleet catch. The garbled text references a Montreal setting and river activity but lacks clear events or outcomes.

Montreal St Lawrence Frank Hook & i Howe

Acton Soldier Staff-Sergeant Neil McNabb Killed in England

Staff-Sergeant Neil McNabb of Acton was killed when a railway accident occurred near London England while serving with the Lorne Scots during World War II. Born in Acton he lived here most of his life and planned to resume studies after the war. He leaves a brother Colin and sister Retta, and the town mourns his loss with many friends. Ontario Hydro announces immediate start of the Decon Falls generating plant expansion costing seven million dollars.

Mio McNabb Neil MicNabb Joe Mia Moab Aiyal Baer Thea Ned Heme Sako Seatlanet Neil Ataleon Og Red Cross Ottawa Lanndon van Eapresa Acton Lorne Ile Profexsors England Scotland Canada Sgt Colin Nassau Bahama Islands Retta

Aston Ladies Club Dance at LOL Hall

Event notice for Aston Ladies Crargy Behewskeant Association inviting members to a Thursday 5 PM dance at LOL Hall Crewe Corners. Admission and dress not specified. wording indicates a community social at a local venue with open invitation.

Aston Ladies Crargy Behewskeant Association Crewe

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