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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

15

Community notices of leaves and visits across towns

Local residents are shown visiting relatives on leave and traveling between towns. Among those mentioned are Lieut. Gordon Beattie, Rev E M Morrow, Sylvia, Mrs Win Lanes, Mrs Joan Mowat, Mrs E J Nelson, Mr and Mrs Henry Hilla, Muriel, Helena, and others visiting in Toronto Guelph Sydney Acton Georgetown Wingham and Clfton with hospital and funeral references noted.

Henry Hilla Muriel and Helena Hallinafad Guelph Ejelson W. Maxwell Toronto Wm. McNabb Kenneth Kentner Phyllis Kentner M.C. Overholt Merle Jean Lindsay Mia Anna Lindsay J. Fasterbrook Warren Brown Mary Stewart Sinclair Mel. Joy Brown W. H Stewart Kay Brown Howard Coles Elaie K. Stewart No HO Jones Georgetown Immre. Hert Allen Ma Wm Gordon Walelace Gardon Fo Hennett Dean Leslie Laura M Scott Waterloo J. E Johnstone Harold Mowat Coppercliff Margaret and Francesa Mowat Coppercltt Cpl Mira Lloyd BoMlar Burlington Joayce Kessureault Creemore Spt Far Ryder Victor Watson Audies Pcockwood AGL Mie Fo Cole Jamehouse Doris Watson Thakwood Meten Bayne Rockwood Greare Lambert Wien Margaret Somerville Quebec Mean Parker Glenna Parker Ethel Parker Bentit Parker Meerton Me O Mire Ernest Smith Dore Kets Samith Conn John Hattle Mount Forest J. McPhail Campbells Ile Mero Mra Baldwin Wit Ste Marie Kev CL Poole Moffat Mra Hor Pate Pacry Sound FO Overholt Princeton Mes Ams Rapp Irene Mickel Stan Anderson Hornby McTartah Osponge Hes Forgan Ball- Instad Jesse MccEnery Nainafad Beth McFinery Ballinafad McEnery Lawrence King Namawaweya W. DD Barbera Assagaueya Merrin Barber Nessagawe Agnes Ho Wanless Erin Mrs . Cunningham Milton Joan Cunningham

Engagements of Chas Spires and More in October

Engagement notices from multiple families announce future marriages. Aline Mae Spires to Jetn EO Palmer of Acton, October slated. Patricia Blanche Marguente to Thomas Gilmore of Verdun, October planned. Eliza Jean Aston to Pte Jam Duman of Springhtelt, October ceremony at St Johns Norway Church.

Chas Spires Aline Mae Jetn EO Palmer PE Pallmer Acton Victor Cofeman Toronto Patrica Blanche Marguente Thomas Wilban Gilmore Gilmore Joan Gute More Verdun Que Vi ER Dethins Aston Eliza Jean

Pordcudden Wedding in Georgetown Church

A wedding was solemnized at Georgetown Voted Church on Saturday September with George A Font returning from overseas service and Jo an Claudia Cudden as the bride. The couple will reside in Georgetown.

Georgetown Satunlas Gor A. Font Joan Claudia Cudden Horace Cadden Cadden Geo Ford Fort Sommerly Aeton Row Todd Sterline Sanford James Ford Milton Lynda Stewart Mrs. Font

North Bay Ship Service to Start Next Summer

100 passenger steamships are being built for the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway to operate next summer between North Bay and summer resort areas in the upper reaches of the French River.

North Bay Temiskaming Norther Ontario

World Communion Sunday at Local Church

Morning Worship at 11 with Sermon A Communion Meditation and Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Church School at 12:15. Evening Worship at 7 with Sermon A Study In Thankfulness. Midweek Study at the home of Mr and Mrs A T in Town Street. Iodine Spirit and They That Worship Him must Worship Him in Spirit and In Truth. Everyone Welcome.

World Communion Church School A T. Yown Min Street

Willow Street Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Presbyterian Church in Canada lists Rev Forbes Thomson and shows the Willow Street church manse. Morning Worship at 11:00, supper at 4:00, Sunday School and Junior Bible Class at 2:00. Evening service features The Parable of the Harvest and Sacrament of Baptism with a sermon on renewing strength.

Presbyterian Church In Canada Mnox Churchill Acton Forbes Thomson Mintates Manse Willow Street

Baytiat Church Acton Announces Services and Anniversary

Baytiat Church Acton announces Reverend W. Wallace as pastor. Morning service at 11 am on Sunday October 7 with communion at 12 200 am. Sunday School and evening service follow. Anniversary on Sunday October 14 marking 16ord Anniversary.

Baytiat Church Acton Rev. W. IS Wallace

Church Services Observed at Alban the Martyr Sunday

The Sunday liturgy at Alban the Martyr marks the nineteenth Sunday after Trinity with Church School at 9:60 am Holy Eucharist at 11:00 am and sermon in the afternoon. Evensong and sermon follow the mission of the Community. The Confirmation class meets after the service.

Rev Dr Avison Guest Preacher at United Centennial

Noted preacher Rev Dr Avison soaks up attention as guest speaker at the United Church centennial service. The item lists numerous attendees and mournful mentions across Ontario regions including Guelph Georgetown Waterloo and Brantford among others.

Avison United Centennial

Eden Mills Friends Shower Bride and Groom

A large gathering of Eden Mills residents celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs McEnery. Master of Ceremonies Mr Dougall led proceedings followed by songs and a presentation of gifts. Guests including Miss Mouse Garden read the address and gifts were publicly displayed. The couple thanked well wishers and dancing followed before all departed with best wishes for their future.

Eden Mills Early Mr. A

Silver Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs G B Thomas

An intimate celebration at the home of Mr and Mrs George Ro Thomas marked their silver wedding anniversary. Guests from Toronto Acton Guelph Norval and nearby areas attended about 150 in number with Roy Cordon and Robert Borthwick assisting and Mrs W McLean Mrs W Currin serving tea.

George Ro Thomas Roy Cordon Robert Borthwick Mes. W. McLean W. Currin B. McLean Darleen Thomas Isabel Lowry Jean McLean Mabel Thomas Toronto Acton Guelph Norval

Foreign ministers meet in London over wartime issues

The Big Five Council of foreign ministers in London faced divisions on key questions. Reports say Anglo American blocs clashed with a Soviet position while observers warned a new high level meeting might be needed to resolve matters including North Africa, German postwar policy, and occupation governance.

Council of Foreign Ministers London Huassia United States Britain Council Altice Neralissane Stalis Truman Mediterranean Soviet Union Marty Russa Agen Huasia Bathan Bkitain Washington Moscow Og Communit Ooverty

Drunk Driving and Bad Conduct Police Court Cases

In Milton yesterday afternoon 17 year old Donald Cates pleaded guilty to armed robbery and received 13 months definite and one year indeterminate in the Ontario Reformatory with lashes on entry six lashes at six months and six at one year. Alfred Homer Burrington gave the accused a ride to the Clover Leaf on the Queen Elizabeth Highways. Carey pulled a knife and ordered him out of the car and drove to Port Credit where it was recovered. Gordon Titus and George DeForest of Milton were fined $25 plus costs or 7 days for disturbing the peace with rioting and disorderly conduct. Freach-Drowntill of Hamilton convicted on a drunk driving charge received 15 days in jail and prohibition from driving for one year. Wiby Henhawk of Hamilton convicted of drunk driving received 15 days, car impounded for 3 months and a one year driving ban. Henhawk was first stopped, Constable Smith phoned Sgt. Dunham, Henhawk attempted to drive away and nearly collided with another car. He was also charged with liquor in the car, pleaded guilty and fined $81.50 or 30 days consecutive with the previous sentence.

Milton Donald Cates Aly Lston Langdon Ontario Reformatory Alfred Homer Burslington Queen Elizabeth Highways Carey Port Credit Gordon Titus George DeForest Freach—Drowntill Hamilton Wis Maulten A. R. Smith Bur-ington Wiby Henhawk Henhawk Smith Sgt. Dunham Nquor

Urges Advance in Obstetrics in Leeds Conference

At a National Conference of Labour Women in Leeds Dr Edith Summerskill urged modernizing childbirth arguing 30 babies born in Britain in half an hour show the need for analgesia trained midwives and economic independence for mothers. She called for better housing education services and home labor assistance with appliances to ease motherhood.

Leeds England National Conference of Labor Women Edith Summerskill Ministry of Food Summer Aki Summerhill

Huge Union Jack Flag Flown in London Celebrations

Report notes oversized flags in London streets for victory celebrations. The largest Union Jack measured 75 by 37 feet for Belfast, followed by another 45 by 22 feet for Northern Ireland. A 42 by 23 feet White Ensign flew from Lime Stone Church tower with flag rights.

London United Nations Belfast Northern Ireland

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Gordon Beattie Noy Arnold Sin David Dill Cornwallis, N.S E. M. Morrow Mr. Morrow and Sylvia Win Lanes Orton Mra On S. Moore Wren Dorothy Clayton Sydney N. S Jr. P. Mowat Joan Mowat E. J. Nelson Mra Hlynds J. Wildenpin Guelph General Hospital Mra Henson Corless Susan Clinton Walter Wood Ialington John M Wood Milas Elazabrih Moore Robert Hall Wingham John Craig Whitechurch Cedric Cress WJ. Mall Cyril Knight Helen Bayne The United Church Melvin Burns Lestie Hamshaw Minera Hetty Smd Shirley Doc Ramahaw Hill Vincent Kos McCutcheon Fria J.J Stewart Work Pordcudden Nnmissing Ship Service Church of Canada Actaa the Friendly Church A. Walter Posbury Bower Avenue Church of of. Alban the Martyr Alex. Stewart, Ltd Angus Kennedy St George's Square Guelph E. P ST. George's SQ Earl Carroll Moore Sudan TV Technicolor Maria Montez Jon Han Novello Cartoon Fox News Ida Lupino Walter Huston Novelty Eden Milis Mrs. G Thomas Vusus Rat Aacton Court of Revision Vleht Delock Co. F. Leatherland Cleri Maiiterranean Haag Fato Eisenhower Patton Kim MacArthur Ace Clyan- Igk Germany Japan Toitaig Canada Montreale Statke Food Distributors Association Cluung M. P Ryan Hal Davis Highlanders Lovely Alice Norton Johnny Louden Ontuete Cary Hattery MacSwains Queen Street Tyler’s Real Estate & Insurance Ocean Steamship Tickets F. L. Wright Realtor Mrs. Near Kingsway C. H. Swift Circle Cleaners Dyers Wes, Wolfe
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