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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1945

Page

2

Acton Free Press Payment Note and Address Change

The Acton Free Press notes subscription rates and requests readers to provide both old and new addresses when changing address information.

Acton

Canadians First We should put Canada first in immigration policy

A letter argues immigrants must pass a Canadian aptitude test to ensure loyalty and unity. It urges immigrants to embrace Canadian holidays and values, reject European bickering, and prioritize the national interest over factional propaganda.

Dominion Canada Airforce Europe

Ottawa Budget Draft Prompts War Expenditure Debate

Awaiting Friday budget in Ottawa, Hon J C Ilsley to unveil changes in taxes and public spending. Observers note army spending unchanged at fourteen percent cut, Navy down 40 percent, and air force slashed 52 percent as critics argue for quicker reductions in war-related costs.

Ottawa House of Commons J. LC Ilsley Isley Navy Airforce

Fifty Years as Editor of Orangeville Banner

Ontario editor A D McKittrick completes fifty years with the Orangeville Banner dating from 1895. A Banner reader tribute last week lauds his half century of community service and editorial leadership.

Ontario A.D. McKittrick Orangeville Banner

Fifty Years In Newspaper Work A. D. McKitrick Honored

The article salutes A D McKittrick on fifty years in journalism in Orangeville and district noting his kindness and community service. It recalls four local newspapers merging with the Haines and improbably suggests he remains active and engaged and worthy of a tribute. It also reflects postwar sport revival and athlete participation across the country.

A. D. McKit Trick Orangeville McKittrick Haines A.D. McKittrick Lnvet Tabute A.D McKittrick

Canadians Endure War Fatigue Yet Back Victory Bonds

An observer notes Canadians emerged from the war tired and cross yet financially secure with savings and Victory Bonds. The article argues Canadians will fund the Ninth Victory Loan to aid returning soldiers and stabilize postwar life.

Canada Hohe

Editorial notes on weather fairs and war coverage

The editorial notes comment on the weather affecting district fairs yet noting fine shows. It ponders what percentage of strike leaders in various industries contributed to winning the war and how. Baseball announcers are praised for more enthusiasm than war news, with familiar names and scenes.

Allchings Witten Hocking Te School Lonabhy Beckes Hockey Geeats Seb Apps Dominy Anderson Milt Sobliodt Bobby Bauer Porky Danutrt Cohon Bays Primier

Contested British Youth Groups Faces Navy Oversight

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to British youth organizations under government backing and Navy control. The text mentions Cadet activities, future oversight by naval authorities, and a plan to align with official defense and public appeal efforts.

Carey

Fragmented text fragment hints at a transportation plan discussion

The readable portions describe a plan related to services and transportation with references to an entity called GTC and a datekeeper. It mentions eligibility through an age gate and concerns around operations and potential benefits, though the overall meaning is unclear due to missing context and garbled text.

Acton Medical Pioneer and Notary Public Listed

Dr W G C Kenney described as physician and successor to Dr J A McNiven with offices on Mill Street Acton. The notice lists multiple names and roles including notary public and various business entries, farming agency, real estate and insurance services, with addresses in Acton and nearby regions.

W.G. C. Kenney Hargess J. A. McNiven Lymon Work Mill Street Acton Resideurs

Time table garbled schedule notices

A fragmentary timetable appears with various line items listing daily and weekend service words, locations Georgetown Guelph and times such as 7:12 pm 6:30 pm 9:36 pm 4:59 pm. The text is inconsistent and includes errors like daily except Sun and Sat and missing dates.

Dany Georgetown Sun Guelph

Fragmentary Transit Schedule Fragments From Unknown Line

Scrambled timetable fragments show westbound routes and city destinations including London Kitchener Stratford with daily and holiday exceptions. Readable items include times such as 9.16 am 2.35 pm 9.06 pm and mentions of Sundays holidays and travel to Stratford and Kitchener.

London Kitchener Stratford

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