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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 02, 1943

Page

12

Neighborhood News Notes Auctioneer Listing

Residents plan Monday sale of items arranged by Roy Hindey and his wife. The event, organized at their home, aims to help neighbors acquire goods as part of a local community sale.

Lions Carnival Chair Leads Erratic Town Report

The article reports Wien Stanley Crease, chair of the 19628 Lions Carnival, and mentions a chaotic scene with unfamiliar names and scattered events. It references storage, a Home on Brant Street, a court case, and local industry. Details are garbled and many names are unreadable.

Wien Stanley Crease Hétr Od Brant ‘Street Dares Alice Willan James Rivest Blagiatrete Iim Wetty Jane Gillies Biodklitte Mire Cillies Birank Caf Hampshire Union Lindhes Iin Esasen

Local Notes Clear Week with Visitations and Socials

Limehouse families and friends visited in Toledo and Barrie, with several guests at Gowdy residence. Furloughs mention Larne Marton and Torocin figures, while Sire and Semethorst attend gatherings. Mrs Lane and Mrs Coleman host. Rev Cochrane returns after a four week holiday.

J. Wright Bre Sewerby Sire Wen Erin Toledo Ohio Mir Gowdy A. Grant Torocin Semethorst Dangeeline Thany Cyd Harry Smethorst Barrie Cpl Anf Trea Mor Mim. Kirkpatrick Emil- Witha Mhoraild Ciris Misers Smith Sid Kirkpatrick Harold Coleman Robert Lane Georgetown C. Cochrane Muipit Suntley

Everton Church Concert Features Noted Musicians

A concert at Everton Church drew a large crowd with performances by Hoot Brothers Orton Landsborough Actan piano soloist Lois Black Ada Cure and the Lambert Twins among others. Rev J F McLaod gave an engaging talk on China. The event honored the music committee and floral decorations.

Everton Emerton Hoot Brothers Orton Sola Hugh Addeett Mimoze Eolq Gordon Aitkns Cornet Landsborough Actan Ductt Lois Black Ada Cure Thilano Sala Miorbig Ehventan Lambert Rockwood Eden Eoc Loree Centre Finn Stane Ching J. A. Stewart Percy Smith Teddy Fountain Roy Hindhey Depringe Rock Hill South Carolina Winthrop College Lois McWilliams Puslinch A. Tharp Mr. Tharp Guelph G. G. Robertson Walter Couling Stanley Park Evin Jean Kirkawod Gumlph Bert Palframan Simdsay W. H. Hostop

Local Church Social and Community Notices in Rockwood

Rockwood church groups hosted a Thursday evening devotional at Exhibition Park with Miss Vera Thatcher praised for exam passes. Many attendees were noted. honorary guests from Paris and Toronto visited. Week end visitors and returning travelers were listed, along with several local families and church members mentioned by name.

Cue and Hawkins Chenge Peal Beanie Carliner J. Waal Masters Nail Norman Ladbert Spart Jim Everton WOMLS Stone Church Celger i Paris Arnold Maw Hexnital Vera Thatcher Midan Lambert PIU Ryerson Beach Normandale J. Ward Camp Bordente Harvey Thatcher Ipperwach Wiugh Alten RCA Brantford Lac Marchall Alten Vancomer Island Boc Margaret Hilty Hamilton Mius Maisie Gardan Arikell Minnie Nickell Taronto Gordon McDougall USA Darlas Milne Guelph Jack Bell Jerry Incram Dundas Fred Lambert Firiday Thomas Son Barry Grattan Barry Anc Onia Cann Mormine K. B. Waller Keith Hamilton Filiam Kingston Mise S. Burchtinson Fred Day Toronto A. K. Thomas Mir Frank Day D. B. Barrie Taranta Toronta J. K. Mullin Taronta Valley

Untitled historical dispatch glimpsed in garbled text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Toronto and farming activity with references to harvesting. Details are unclear, but indicate a past event or proposal tied to agricultural work and local figures.

Local notices hint at injuries and tenancy in Caledon Township

Fragmentary OCR reveals names such as Mir J Cibeon Mir Wiles Mir Mormean Sar bour and mentions Midland and Cataract Comer Caledon Township. References an accident last week at Wertinesfigy and a tenant Treathan tied to Ehinest Arathean. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Orien Vaiho Mir Cibeon Wiles Gens Mormean Sarbour Sheratin Akitt Hillisburgity Thas Eid Cataract Comer Caledon Township Ehinest Treathan Ibeon

Georgetown Ends and Margy Friend Linked in Tragedy

A garbled report from the Herald notes Sunday events involving a man named Georgetown and a Margy friend connected to a fatal incident. Names include Bars BL EL Myers of Allegan and Jessie F. Young of Hac aAF, with references to relatives and an aunt in Nairn, Scotland.

Sin Cefe Bars

Butter Shipment Controls Reach Canadian Provinces

The Manitoba Dairy Products Board and Agriculture Department announce limits on butter shipments exceeding 5000 pounds into Quebec Ontario and the four western provinces. They also ban molding dairy cream or sherbet rolls after production and before freezing to regulate dairy movements.

Quebec Gqntanig Dhine Manttime Malry Products Board Onder

Contented Hens Lay More Eggs War-Era Advice

The Dominion Department of Agriculture urges shade for growing pullets and laying hens to boost egg production during the fall. They recommend range shelters or colony houses near trees for cooling, plus dry ground and dust baths to control lice and aid comfort.

Dominion Department of Agriculture

Britain plans grain drying stations nationwide

Britain moves to build grain drying stations across the country under a new scheme. The initiative aims to improve storage quality and reduce losses for farmers during harvest and periods of poor weather. authorities say the plan will involve funding and technical support for regional facilities.

London Britain Acheme

FA Column W Daye and Park Y Dinners Planned

A fragmented schedule outlines a September event at the Y with games and races, two new bikes, and a soccer field. Junior teams, "WT 1 Junior Ghis-Tnes" and others, will compete. meals and dances are planned in the Y building with naval-themed activities and morning sessions starting September 8.

Emedis Bey Hell

Training Dogs for War Roles in the U S Army

A wartime feature explains how dogs serve in camouflage and scouting, including mine detection, scent work, and messenger duties. It highlights handler roles, the use of dogs in single warfare, casualty work, and the training program led by Mrs Exianger, mother of several service members.

Dack Exianger Senmice

Scots Help Agh Farmers Boy Scouts of the 3nd Sudbury

Scattered readable text shows Scots aiding farmers and Boy Scouts in Sudbury. The fragment references community groups assisting local agricultural efforts and youth organizations in 3nd Sudbury.

Boy Scouts of the 3Nd Sudbury

Fragments Describe A Frame House Listing

The readable text hints at a frame house with an acre lot and stone foundation. It mentions a water tank and moat like feature, plus a good location and immediate passersby. The exact details and full features are unclear from the OCR.

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