Box of old cartoons recalls days of last war
A large box of cartoons clipped from daily papers during the last world war recalls memories of Roosevelt Churchill and Hitler. The collection includes a 5 year old boy rescued after ten hours buried in debris and grim Russia reports showing sacrifices and hopes for victory. The piece notes posters and casualty lists on backs of cartoons and reflects that cheerful wartime news hid hard days.
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Roosevelt
Churchill
Hirchito
Hitler
Hermann
Ming
Russia
Germany
Wasaga Beach
Lancaster
Milton Edges Acton In Close Milton Gridiron Battle
Milton defeated Acton by two points in a hard fought game on the Milton gridiron. Both sides scored in the first quarter with no converts, and Milton added two more majors in the second and third, plus two in the final stanza. One Acton player was badly kneed and Red Anderson made a key return from behind the goal line. Officials were Lambert Sut Han Calhoun Reansall Doble. Georgetown visits Hert next Thursday.
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Milton
Acton
Tray
Anderson
Miltonites
Hob Bruce
Walker
Milton Georgetown
Lambert
Sut- Han
Calhoun Timer
Reansall
Doble
Doyle
Wan Bruce
Don Davidson
Jack Davidaan
Dawkins Anderson
Cunningham
Euringer
Wood
Douglas
John Ware
Miton
Akins
McChesney
Filia
Thompson
Moore
Eliot
Roberta
Willmott
Calrna
Tasker
Roos
Hon Cripps
Literary Society
Dick Wood
Yvonne Drunelle
Jo Anne Veldhuis
Carol Tyler
Carolyn Oakes
Larry Currey
Anna Marie Spitzer
Shirley Wilson
Georgetown
Anthony Buckland
Fred Euringer
Ac ton Women's Institute Discusses Historical Research Evening
The October meeting at Mrs George Fryer’s Main St home was led by President Mrs ROL Davidson. Members shared historical stories or articles tied to local and national events, with prayers, poems, and a travel talk planned for an upcoming evening meeting.
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Acton Women's Institute
George Fryer
Main St
Rol Davidson
Acton
Eiher
Georgetown
Wilderspin
Craft Group Plans Leatherwork Classes Next Week
At the Y a second craft group meeting drew 30 signups for leatherwork classes to start next week. Three sessions are offered Monday 2–5, Monday 7–10, and Friday 7–10, with leatherwork taught by Mrs. D. Brantford of Georgetown. Beads from Beardmore and Co. Rugs shown by a member sparked interest in Maritime needlepoint styles. Other classes considered include sewing carving and glove making with potential metal work tutoring by Mr. Andrew Pussell of Toronto in April.
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D. Brantford
Georgetown
Beardmore and Co
Andrew Pussell
Toronto
Maritimes
Utilities Report on Power Lines and Station 2 Progress
At the Acton Public Utilities Commission meeting final discussion covered readiness of power from No 2 substation as the station was expected to begin operation today. Notices were to be posted about a planned hydro service change and a temporary Sunday power interruption was announced for a local line.
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Acton Public Utilities Commission
No. 2
Mason
Commission
No 2
Council
No 7
Main St
HEPC
Doug Mason
Doug
Gorlph
Asia
Douglas Mason
Lake Avg
Dulity Telephones Waterworks
Lambert
Lake Avenue
Lake and
Park Avenue
Tyler
MecGeachie
North Main Street
Reeve FE. Tyler
T. Ware
Mob MacArthur
Hydro
Wilson
St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph
Jack Lambert
Sec-Treas
J. McGeachie
Thanksgiving WMS Meeting and Church Call
The Nassagaweya Presbyterian WMS met for a fall Thank Offering session with scripture read by Mrs Ed Dredge and prayers led by Mrs Hathaway and Mrs Tinline. Guest speaker Mrs T G M Bryan Morriston spoke on Thanksgiving and a tea social followed. A joint Nassagaweya St David’s Campbellville meeting extended a call to Rev James E Sutherland of St Columba Vancouver BC. Some district residents attended Anniversary services at St David’s. Mrs G C Jones Elmvale visited with the Dredges.
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Nassogaweys Presbyterian Church
Ed. Dredge
Hathaway
Tinline
T. G. M. Bryan
Morriston
Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
St. David's Church
Campbellvile
Nassagaweys Church
James E. Sutherland
St Columbia Church
Vancouver
B.C
St David's Church
Campbellville
G. C. Jones
Elmvale
Jack Dredge
Visual Problems Of School Children
The article explains how uncorrected vision affects learning and growth. It notes that many children repeat years due to visual discomfort and misalignment, with signs parents should watch for such as headaches, red eyes, reading fatigue, or squinting.
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Perhool
Srelag
Blackbeard
United States
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