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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1941
Page
8
Married Notices From Ontario and Georgetown
Fragmented notices announce marriages and a death. The Worcester area lists Nelle Elizabeth Youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Wha of Acton to wed Lawrence Weekson Bir and Mrs Wit Wieeh of Kitchener. A funeral notes the death of Mrs Harriet Hailey beloved wife of Frank H Anthony at her late residence on Georgetown Street. Albert Cuive Hailey is noted as the only son of Harry and Plovener Hailey in his thirth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirck-Young
CL. Jones
Rhuvale
Nelle
Elizabeth
Acton
Lawrence Week
Sonar
Kitchener
Harrieten
Teave
Frank H Anthony
Ulaley
Chathw Street
Ciaorgetown
Satynlay
Aupustauth
Albert Cuive Hailey
Harry
Plovener Hailey
Bie
Acton Fair Plans and Local News Highlight Rural Life
Acton prepares for the Acton Fair with events scheduled to unfold next week. Captain T V Kenney of Acton and Gordon Gibbons of the Royal Canadian Navy are noted among locals. a $25 prize for a five pin bowling perfect game is reported from Guelph. Mary Black of Toronto wins the Gordon C Edwards scholarship in French and German. local residents send congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Acton
Guelph
Labor Day
Fred Whyte
Royal City
Gordon Gibbons
Royal Canadian Navy
Halifax
President Roosevelt
Gordon
Mary Black
Mro
Ernest G. Black
Toronto
Gordon C. Edwards
McManter University
Lawrence Park
Black
Acted
Mary
Ice cream aid saves diabetics during insulin shortage
A historic wartime effort sees cream makers repurpose freezing equipment in slaughterhouses to produce insulin substitutes and transport them in vans to cold storage plants. The plan increases available supplies as big chemists on government work obtain material from merchant stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UaTeel
Weeteam
Obituary for Mrs Sarah Currie in Three Hole Alberta
Mrs Sarah Currie, widow of the late tackle Cup thes, died at her home in Three Hole Alberta at age about eighty. Survived by children including Mim Bee Mugles Phree UUs and Mrs oc at, with relatives in Glendale and Los Angeles. Sons Chars Currie and others served in WWI. many family members remain in Ontario and California as mourners. Services were led by Rev Brundage and the Presbyterian minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunda
Sarah Currie
Alberta
Seva Lyne
Pdtmarth Ab
Acton
Western Cantey With Ter Gainty
Keung
Mim Bee
Phree Uus
Vierormy
Bat
Katherine Euirrie
Welly
Mac
Ditka
Los Angeles
Cale
Kong
Curria
Glendale
Calif
Herbert O
Gurvie
Robert Wo Currie
Pine Creek
Chars CG Currie
Vite
Anty Brethwn
Cotta
Ontario
Alka
Ehbldtren
Currin
Brundage
Waotherspoon
Obituary: Vener Sherman Lifework in Georgetown Ends
Vener Sherman, longtime Georgetown resident and photographer, dies aged about ninety. He worked in Mattos studios and later ran a men s finishing business, with a focus on photography. Survived by wife Stacy Homan, three sisters, and brothers Will and George. funeral at Church St home then Greenwood Cemetery conducted by Rev J F Ostrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Sherman
Bern
Jane Peck Sherman
Jeavings
Vet Man
Bite Walia Meleod
Ohia McBean & Ce
Tte
Congregational Church
Sherman
May . Tost
Georgetown
The
Baptist Church
Herald
Free Dutch fund aids Britain with war weapons
The War Weapons Fund for Britain raised over 1.5 million from more than 40 countries, financing 32 bombers 85 fighters and 7 three‑engine WEN fighters to aid Britain in wartime support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Six Men Smoked For Six Months and the Cherry Cure
A description of pipe making and smoking customs, tracing a secretive practice across Great Britain from France to England. It details the emergence of a new cherry cure method for wood pipes and the export of refined pipes to Canada, South Africa, and the United States amid growing material demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruyere
France
Brink
England
Canada
South
Aftica
United Stay
Kings of Supply
Aos
Sandy
Community Service Weekley Honors Local Efforts
The weekly Advance reports the Queen’s County community service event featuring awards to schools for public service. Recipients receive framed portraits of Queen Elizabeth and recognition from local organizations including the War Services agency and Queen’s County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastteie Utas
Eesti
Quieen
Caledonia
Liverpool
Toe
Dripley Prise
Gublord
Board of ‘Trade
Ain Heeredary
Ehumeries
Adtvive
Canadian Leyton
Soa Bed Cross
Vmgoa
Koof Cheek Mand
Spattire Ene
Queen's
Sastipsitive
Viehars
Countis Thore
Mr Quay
Whiveanis Club
Kaibhts
Phyhnas
Agua’ Co Historical Society
Queen's Co Hospital
Laverpeaals
Laiverpeal
Baskeet Hall Boarditi
Softball Association
Children’s Aid Society
Call Out Reserves On Financial Front
A wartime public service note discusses bus shortages as Gray Coach Lines reallocates high powered U S built buses to military needs. A H Foster notes replacements due to US manufacturing limits, stressing service quality and wartime efficiency while urging public support and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Acton
A. H. Foster
Gray Coach Lines
U.S
United “States
Foster
Chato
Deteriorated U S eggs auctioned at three cents
Large quantities of deteriorated imported eggs were sold on the wire at three cents each in London. They suffered delays in transport but most were fit for cooking, with conditions described by buyers and sellers amid market concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Commentary on Russia Campaign and Allied Struggles
The piece surveys World War II struggles in the Soviet Union and European fronts. It highlights German advances toward Leningrad, Soviet scorched earth tactics, the destruction of the Dnieper Dam, and Ukrainian grain harvests behind battle lines. It notes Allied naval and air pressure, logistics lines, and potential risks to German supply chains amid winter campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wipau Tyeuda
WWE
Stitlov
Cha
Mlarstiad Puashenhe
Huvive
Jens
Ukraine
Leningradd
Dnieper
Tallinn
Leningrad
Russia
Hitler
Moscow
Germany
Europe
Fsip
Budenns
Tess
Record Medal Year in Early Global Conflicts
Fragmented OCR notes describe a historical sequence mentioning medals, military leaders, and global theaters. The text names several figures and places in a garbled account of wartime honors, campaigns, and political events with scattered references to nations, battles, and diplomatic actions.
Unreadable OCR Summary Row Reflects Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR text references multiple names places organizations and dates but details are unclear. The readable items hint at a delayed or shuffled civic notice or event with references to a state, a city, and a delivery by an entity named Anabunsaaclan Wtet Toselenbese Neesveetgeeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wararkanna
Hnathar Uridea Deeet Lagna Caaaferbeagess
Verge
Doertangg
Seep
Dusagread
Deedararan Clear Ohyadedal Statew
Shapwae Waelitinggtait Ieee Eedy
Wscravenger Coe Eteeretelerat Utennniatelt
Anabunsaaclan
Unreadable excerpt hints at local events and dates
An unclear OCR fragment references places and names without coherent structure. It mentions Heathward, Narfolk, Weavede, and Masel Db with scattered terms like dates and names, but the text is too corrupted to identify a definite event, person, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banyan
Heathward
Narfolk
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Tna
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Mane
Nes
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Job Gardiner
Vad Canadian Division
Army Corps
Daily Press
T. V. Kenney
John Kenney
Hritigh
Vener Sherman Care
Weekley
Caw.n.a
Foranta
Gep
Oat Falen
Spottt
Phe Canal
Apsaetad Bats
Servien
Phe Advance
Haverpowl
Gatan
Pletan
Dite
AB Calbia
Hay Do-Call
Minnager
New Jersey
Asia Elation
New York State
Unitedt States
Dee
Che Hebe
Vinita Staaten
Macy Age Poutavels Cafe
Halse
Syeda
Draven
Oo Vieilinh
Potsesedd
Vonpire Craapn
Uigialon
Aphaidenemy Bismark
Sie Tinedaphon
Scharphorst
Priice Kage
Brenet
Wlrmniats Nituatl
Pussten
Lilites
Caspian Sea
United States
Britain
Iran
Hoyal
Charles Vent
Willele
Atiugan Wa
FONDS
Avery
Viealye
Western Canada
Clewehen
Hala Cuo
Hlaquayera
Kusuisdany
Wealein
Bastoon
Cadeda
J. Cadesky
Ateouie
Islam
Letaatist
Acton Business Men's Association
Telus
Actor
Elliott Bros
Hinton's
Lovelds Bros
H. Waterhouse
W. M. Cooper
Harold Wiles
Talbots Hardware
Pallant
A. T. Brown
Acton Home Bakery
Carroll
Symon Hardware
K. Ruszell
BR. J. Hassard
L. WI Agar
Rumley
National Park
Gatarto
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