Births and Marriages Notices From Acton Simcoe Area 1942
Birth announcements for Sheron Dale to Sergeant and Mrs McCutcheon of Victoria on October 8 1942 and two marriage notices in Simcoe and Acton. Dated items include Nichol Plummer at St James Simcoe October 3 1942 and Ostrander Wolfe at Acton October 5 1942. Died notice for Clara Harris Bishop October 14 1942 Acton. In Memoriam Ramshaw Cameron died Oct 16 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorn” McCutcheon
Sergeant
Mra
Harvey McCutcheon
Neo
Willa- Jean Weaver
Billie
Sheron Dale
Tober Sth
Amove Jubilee Hospital
Victoria
Mare Nichol-Plummer
St. James United Church
Simcoe
E. W. Brearley
Ihe
May Plummer
William Edwin Nichol
Acton
Wolfe-Ostrander
United Church
A. W. Fosbury
Helen Lorraine
James
Chester Matthews
Joseph Thomas Clement Os
Ransom Ave
Ont
Clara Harris
Albert Henry Blixhop
Ampateans
Bishop
Johnstone & Rumley
St. Alban's Anglican Church
Fairview Cemetery
Ramshaw
Cameron
Hannah Jepson
Christmas Hopes Fade as Holidays End
Opts note no holidays until Christmas while trees lose foliage. Ideal weather marked the weekend. The 1942 municipal tax final payment is due today. Canada’s Third Victory Loan opens Monday with strong public support sought. Apple Day and Scouts promote youth investment. Mason Knitting and Baxter Laboratories expansions progress on Willow Street. Erin Fair draws large crowds. Eaton prize results announced at Acton Fair with Fred West leading.
Multiple Local Incidents Reported In Burlington Area
A hydro worker Bert Simpson suffered a fractured right arm and facial injuries after falling about 15 feet while climbing nets on Caroline Street East. A ten ton ketchup truck jackknifed near the Canadian Canners driveway causing minor damage and loading delays. Burlington school board discussed repeated farm-related failures and planned a staff meeting to review records. Donald Edmonds, sixteen, was killed when struck by a car on Brant Street after riding a bicycle. Roderick Myers was injured but survived. the driver fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline St. E
Bert Simpson
Martha Ay
Colin Edmonds
Guelph
New Street
Wby
Brant Street
Central School
Roderick Myers
Edmonds
Garette
Y Column Highlights Fall Fair Winners And YMCA News
The Fall Fair awards go to ten children on the winning relay team who receive five inch blue and white crests. Don Lamb is a double winner earning two dollars for the bicycle race. Also notes on junior boys hike, upcoming October event, preschool classes starting October 19, YMCA service to troops including large distributions of equipment and food, and gratitude for public support aiding service to soldiers in Britain and allied camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lamb
Y.M.C.A
Dieppe
Canada
India
China
Africa
Iceland
Great Britain
Labrador
Alaska
Big Circus Benefit Show For Crippled Children In Toronto
The Toth annual indoor circus at Maple Leaf Gardens showcases equestriennes lion tamers and high fire artists to entertain families. Proceeds aid crippled children and past efforts have raised over 0000 with many performances and 30 new attractions this year led by Bob Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Rameses Shrine Temple of Toronto
Maple Leaf Gardens
Oceloth
Cel
Bob Morton
Peegay Binsens
Ree Kyle
Nazi War Commentary Highlights Allied Air Power Shifts
The weekly war commentary notes American bomber participation alongside RAF and RCAF in targeting Nazi held lines, with heavy losses by the Axis and rising Allied air superiority. It also covers prisoner treatment debates, China Britain US ties, Stalingrad fighting, Malta air battles, and Solomon Islands losses while Roosevelt and Churchill comment on fronts and Geneva conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAF
RCAF
R.A.F
R.C.A.F
Walles
Nazi Air Command
Stalingrad
Nhal
Great Volga
Caucasus
Grozny
U.S. Naval
Washington
Quincy
Vincennes
Astoria
Solomon Islands
Navy
Solomons
Roosevelt
Columbus
United Nations
Russia
China
Germany
Japan
Rev Captain Rawson Speaks at Acton Y Opening Friday
Rev Captain Rawson delivered the Victory Loan address at the Acton Y opening Friday praising wartime efforts and urging youth involvement. Charles Kirkness and Mrs Gray received thanks for support while Mr Ty Gewecke announced his departure to Glenview IL. Members filled the program with crests prizes and new memberships as attendees enjoyed cards and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kirkness
Acton
Ty Gewecke
Special Features
Gewecke
Glenview
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plant
Baxter Laboratories
Willow Street
Erin Fair
C. B
Swackhammer
Eaton
Acton Fair
Fred West
S. Matthews
J. E. Pearen
R. N. Brown
Burlington
Britain
M. C.A
Anna-Mationu
Thors
B. D. Rachlin
Royal Air Force
Dominions
Hitler
Goering
Berlin
Department of National Defence
Dominion
United States
Chuin
Elfrets
Malta
Bac
Mediterranean
Egypt
Churchill
In Commons
House of Commons
Switzerland
United States Navy
Solomon Island
Capt. Rawson
E. S. Force
Actc
Gray
W. J.beatty
T. Gewecke
Robert HO Johnstone Dehwenre
Romett
Bruce Johnstame
Delaware Secher
Prastag
Eytan
Sarturdans
Owith
Hard Rattler
Horst
Conway
Dehaseare
W. T. Patterson R
Wyndham ST. Guelph
Maher Shoe Store
Rome
Brian Donlevy
Alan” Ladd
Jeanette Macdonald
Robert Young
Cairo
Hadley
Fay
Edward Arnold
George Brent
Brenda Marshall
Tosa
Les
Cas
CBS. Pork
Llions
U.S.A
Cas. Seef
Cas. Eeer
Cbs. Reef
Army Corps
Yeer Plendid
United Negsons
Dominion Department OF Agriculture
Ottawa
James G. Gardiner
Misider
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