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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
4
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The couple exchanged vows during a ceremony attended by family and friends including John Wood and Jake Williams. Miss Eileen Robinson Blyth wore a white taffeta gown with a heart neckline and a cascade bouquet. Best man Fr Roy Tomlinson and ushers Brent Nelson and Bernard Double assisted. reception at Park House followed with Mrs Nelson in a gold wool suit and fur. The couple planned a Toronto departure after the celebration.
The 1945 town amensor finished duties with Saturday as the final day to file the roll. The magistrate urged speedier action for wrong parking and failures to stop at designated points.
The notice invites attendees to midweek service at Mrs. J Be Kenedy’s home at 5 pm and an October 1st anniversary service. It mentions sermons, worship, and a welcoming message for all, with emphasis on communal worship.
Holstein and Jersey cattle shows highlight Milton Fair with top awards to E. Seesendth & Son of Freeman and Chas Austin of Georgetown. Junior and senior classes crown champions in Holstein divisions while Jersey entries from eight breeders total 62 head, with Avonlea King and Lindale lines among notable winners. The Boys and Girls Calf Club showcase draws 18 entries, led by calf winner David Pelletterio with teamwork from Irwin Thompson and others.
Raymond Lowey, New York designer of refrigerators and washing machines, predicts that within two to three years after the war many households will acquire efficient equipment to cut housework time in half. He cautions that many dazzling postwar products forecast may not be produced for years, if at all, but practical, affordable innovations could fit into the 31,900 year family budget.
Unclear report from Halifax notes economic strain as wallets feel the impact of a season’s spectrum. Citizens face clothing costs rising due to dwindling wallets and tighter budgets amid the epidemic.
In St. Simeon des Mines Quebec a cooperative in Beamer County organizes a village power project. Residents vote to raise 350 for its formation and agree to distribute electricity as a community venture.
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