Obituary notices from Guelph and Ontario area
Death notices from Ospringe Ontario Bathurst New Brunswick and Rockwood Ontario list newborn son Kenneth Fraser Hosk ing and funeral services at Bathurst United Church and Rockwood Cemetery Susannah Anderson McLean memorial for Tommy Robson with family remembrances in Ontario.
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Hosking
Jamieson
Bathurst N.B
United Church
H. S. Fronkne
Rockwood
Ontario
Rockwood Cemetery
McLean
Osprings
Susannah Anderson
James McLean
Ospringeterian Church
Everton Cemetery
Acton Notes Housing Progress and Community Events
The item reports Crescent Street and Arthur Street housing work, upcoming Christmas timing, Poppy Day planning for Acton and district on November 8, foggy nights affecting driving, and a call to support War Savings Certificates. It also mentions a Royal Canadian Legion framed certificate for Pte Orville Brown on display in Paris window for a few days and a drive for Armed Forces book donations at Acton Post Office.
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Orville Brown
Paris
Age Limits Extended for Recruit Reserve Army
The Reserve Army may enlist 15 year olds for preliminary training before they reach active service age. The Reserve is tasked with defending Canada, aiding civil power, and providing Active Army reinforcements. Reserve age limit raised to 50 years with category C medicals, plans for mobilization and enhanced training and equipment distribution are outlined.
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Canada
Judge Deering’s duck hunting trip leads to court confusion
In Bath Maine Judge A V Deering faced a strange case when three ducks were placed on his hunting trip. His substitute Harold J Rubin reported confusion as two hunters were summoned for adopting the birds in sanctuary.
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Bath, Me
A. v. Deering
Harold J. Rubin
Aeven
Sanctuary
Ramshaw Dies Suddenly at Fifty Seven in Nassagaweya
William Cameron Ramshaw a long time Nassagaweya resident died in his sleep after a brief illness at age fifty seven. He lived his life on the Lot 28 homestead and was active in Ebenezer church Masonic work and local affairs. He left a wife Mable Whitely and a wide circle of friends and neighbors. Funeral services were held at the Johnstone Rumiley Funeral Home and Ebenezer church with Masonic rites at Rockwood cemetery.
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Nassagaweya
Cameron
Ramshaw
Franklin Ramshaw
Mary Ann Kitching
Mable Charlotte Whitely
Cameron Ramshaw
Stewards
Ebenezer
M. & M. Fund
Cameron Barmahan
Rockwood Cemetery
W. M. Cooper
Wm.Near
Chas. Darby
Geo. Gordon
C. W. Wilson
Roy Findlay
David Hartley
Hannah Jepson
Chariie Ryder
Elgin Whitley
George
Nell
Ross Gordon
Colin Kitching
Viola
Norrie
Violet
Margaret Wilson
John McGregor
Mary E. Anderson
Ada Kitching
Mervyn
Gertie
Walker Togs
Wm. Near
Henry Moore
McHardy
Misa Jennie Whitley
J. A.little
Rockwood
Neighbors
Nelson Anderton
Geo. Agnew
June
Jos. Whitham
Ethel Agnew
Angus Kennedy dies at 76 longtime Ogden restaurateur
Angus Kennedy of Ogden Utah died September 9 at age 76. Born July 14 1865 in Acton Ontario he operated restaurants in Ogden for 35 years before 1931 and later managed cafes in Salt Lake City and Jackson. He married Lillian Crane in 1907 and held multiple civic and Masonic roles. Survived by widow daughter and grandson, all of Ogden.
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Angus Kennedy
Ogden
Acton
Province of
Ontario
Canada
Duncan Kennedy
Buffalo
New York
Dick Gunn
Salt Lake City
Temple Square
Kay
Jackson
John Edward Carver
Lillian Crane
Kennedy
Ogden Club
State League
First Presbyterian Church
Weber Lodge No
AF. & AM
Royal Arch Masons
el Monte
Knights Templar
Grand Commandery of
Utah
Elalah Temple
Mystic Shrine
Ogden Shrine
Miriam
Order of the Eastern Star
J. Angus. Kennels
Mratz—D-Rackham
West's Wet Spell Reduces Wheat Surplus Outlook
Canadian press reports Western Canada's wet harvest slows completion and signals a drop from record wheat stocks. With 464 million bushels on hand at end of 1940-41, drought and export losses, acreage reductions, and lower yields push toward more feed use and smaller marketing. Prospects include potential shipments to the Soviet Union via Valdivostok if war conditions permit.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Dominion
Ita
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Bureau
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Maristoba
Prairie Provinces
Belgium
Holland
Russia
Soviet Union
Valdivostok
Royal Budgets Cut as War Time Economies Take Hold
London reports wartime economies reduce Royal Household expenses by about 100000 dollars last year. Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle staffs trimmed and meals simplified with no banquets. The King and Queen spend little on new clothes. Princess Elizabeth receives about 27000 dollars yearly in income but only 1.25 dollars weekly pocket money.
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London
Royal Household
Buckingham” Palace
Windsor Castle
George V
Elizabeth
Soldiers Jobs Back Pretoria Under SA Law
A South Africa law requires employers to tempt returned soldiers for at least six months or face a penalty of £200 or 3900 in a year in fall. The notice discusses mandatory placement and penalties in Pretoria.
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Pretoria
CPS
South Africa
Canada to Canada Silver Keepsakes Through Britain for Wives
Special arrangements allow Canadians stationed in Britain to send silverware bearing regimental insignia home to wives and sweethearts. Enamel and silver cigarette cases and regimental crests are exempted from export license and exchange control forms with help from authorities. London silversmiths have long produced such badges for major Canadian regiments including Royal Regiment of Canada and Calgary Highlanders among others.
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Britain
London
Royal Regiment of Canada
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Toronto Scottish
Essex Scottish
Lord Strathcona's Horse
Royal Canadian
Calgary Highlanders
Royal Canadian Regiment
Saskatoon Light Infantry
M.G
Carleton
Yorke
West Nova Scotian Regiment
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Black Watch
Royal Highland Regiment
Canada
Swedish Groups Decline Berlin International Women's Congress
Swedish women’s organizations refused an invitation to attend the International Women’s Congress in Berlin in early October and offered no reason for the decline.
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Stockholm
Berlin
Turkish contract for Alexandretta harbor works bid
London engineers win a Turkish contract worth about £200,000 to reconstruct harbor facilities at Alexandretta including a jetty and crane works. A similar contract is expected for Mersin. The projects link to a vital railway between Turkey and Iraq, with significant military and trade value for the region.
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London
Alexandretta
Mersin
Gulf
Tall
Aleppo
Turkey
Iraq
Persia
Middle East
Erin Nay Smith Delivers Home Coming Service at Church of Christ
Erin Nay Smith of Guelph, former FE C S student, reported to Hali fax with the I C N linking to navy submarine detection and electrical work. A large crowd attended the Home Coming at the Church of Christ led by former pastor Mr Le Richardson of Aylmar. Erin Agricultural Society celebrated Erin Fair Day with praise for good weather and a record crowd. livestock and poultry exhibits were outstanding, with many entrants having CNF Advocate connections.
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Nay Smith
Guelph
FE. C. S
Halifax
I.C.N
Heme
Navy
Church of Christ
Oiselles
Sunnday
le Richardson
Aylmar
Erin Agricultural Society
Erin
C.N.F
Teachers Apes Pegged At 29 Roanoke Birth Date Mixup
In Roanoke Virginia teachers show calendar confusion with five different birth dates. One worker has two years younger, another a year younger, and a third date plus a corrected entry making her youngest of the group.
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Roanoke
Inter
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