Reopening Schools Shows Larger Attendance and Plans
First day enrollment reached 340 with kindergarten added. Principal GoV MunKensie returns to duties. staffing, milk provisions, and improved facilities discussed. Budget steps include revised salary timing and new subjects while inspectors commend cooperation.
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Board of Vacation
Vaird
Amd Channa
Gov
MunKensie
Bvck
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OOA
KB Taneyds
Vindra
Stewart
Pab
Howitt
Halton
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Bell Telephone Co
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Copp Clark
F. Cliffe
J. OR. Mackenzie & Son
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Emott
Symon Vwardware
Ho Moyer
Frank Toth
Geographical Society
Acton Bowlers Win Prizes At Flora Tournament
Acton bowler teams competed Monday in Flora with 16 entrants. They won three games, posting a plus 27 and each earned a mahogany chest. The district title came via provincial play offs defeating Onton rink in Brampton. Onton defaulted to play elsewhere.
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Acton
Welb
Wood Gould
Wo ‘Talbot
Woote Chaaten
EO Masters
Flora
Victory Year Program Planned for Acton Fair
Acton Fair officials announce a large Victory celebration with a revised program. The event runs Friday and Saturday September 9 and 10 featuring Hive stock exhibits and platform events headlined by Violet Murras The Riptess Will Danish and Jean Harris. The first night will stage a concert in Town Hall followed by dances on both nights.
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Acton
Dublin Institute Honors Mrs Bracken in Local Meeting
Dublin Women's Institute paid tribute to Mrs. Bracken at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Cecil Akins. The group sent $20 to the Hospital for Sick Children and arranged four cases of jam through the County Convener. Mrs. van Goozen performed two piano solos and others shared readings. A berry contest crowned winners and the event closed with the National Anthem and lunch.
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Dublin
Cpl Biernes Returns Home From Overseas Loyal Service
Cpl Gee Biernes arrived in Acton on Sunday after traveling from Canada aboard the Pasteur. He served with the ltt and adhan Rick in overseas duties and was stationed with the Army’s four venis mission. Before enlisting he worked with Tenchnioare & Co, and his wife is Mrs Melissa Hteanes.
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Cpl Gee Biernes
Acton
Comida
Canada
Pasteur
Tie
Ltt
Adhan
Tenchinoare & Co
Ike
Melissa Hteanes
Beardedmore Office Shower News Echoes Ontario Weather Note
A chaotic OCR fragment describes a workplace shower hosted by Beardmore and colleagues, with confusing lines about attendees and gifts followed by a lengthy weather and liquor policy update. The Ontario weather summary notes generally good conditions, past week, with drought warnings in several counties and liquor rate changes across provinces.
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Viavestiog
Ontario
Ontario Department of Agleatiane
Ularveale
Stateoe
Ned Leeds
Northumberland
Peterborough
Chatashalsaog
Nipissing
Gala Day Holiday Outing At Acton Draneh
A grand Gala Day in Acton Draneh featured a full program of events on Monday. Softball, races, decorated bikes, costumes, and an obstacle race drew crowds, with Joanne Stuckey and Johanna Veldhuis winning top honors. Evening bands performed, followed by carnival games, a fish pond, bingo, and a town hall dance to fund a new Legion project.
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Acton Draneh
Steess
Gramies
Joanne Stuckey
Jacks Davutsen
Wagan
Marie Taumbert
Johanna Veldhuis
Bicxicle
Marion Keelan
Georgetown Girls
Bower
Main
Legion Irae
Wenham Potato Growers Seek Cooperative Help
The article mentions Frank Hinds and a Northhampton area agricultural writer discussing a cooperative aimed at aiding potato growers. It notes government minister involvement and efforts to organize farmers under a cooperative structure to improve growth and market access.
United Church Centenary Observance Scheduled
Preparations for the centennial of Acton United Church include redecorating the auditorium entrance and vestibule. Invitations go to former members and out of town friends for services on September 1 with guest speakers Rev Gary Barker of Toronto and Rev HLOW. Avison of Ottawa. An historical booklet is being prepared.
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Acton
Avison
Ottawa
Ehu
Ballinafad Folks Honour Ernest McEnery and Eileen Barty
A large crowd gathered at Ballinafad Hall on Friday to honor Ernest McEnery and Miss Eileen Barty on their approaching marriage. Barden's Orchestra provided music for dancing. Elwood Show read an address from friends, a mirror and studio touch were presented, and Ernest thanked guests before more dancing and refreshments.
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Ernest McEnery
Eileen_Barty
Barden
Hillsburg
Eiteen
Ernest
Elwood
Alls
Micro Plastics Ltd to Locate New Industry Here
A detailed notice describes Micro Plastics Ltd establishing a new industrial plant. It outlines site plans on Wallace Avenue, expected occupancy by October, and the production of extruded thermoplastic components for electrical, automotive, aircraft, building, and furniture uses. The document lists management roles and notes broad industrial impact, including local employment and broader material uses.
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Micro Plastics Ltd
Srade
Walkece
Tower Avenue
Asichiatey
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Mus
CH Heid
Tors
Aod
Ules
Aloono
Cone Dostian
Wallace
Waalloce Avenue
Tdeire
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Dei
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Hruas
Campison
Acton and Milton Duel in Tilt To Decide Series
Acton leads 2 1 in the best of five after a 1 5 showing as Milton used three pitchers. Don Ryder pitched nine innings for Acton while the two clubs prepare for a decisive game in Acton on Saturday afternoon. both teams have split wins on their home diamonds with Acton favored to clinch.
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Premme Tecessney
Acton Oor
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Plasedoanos
Acton Multon
Don Ryder
Millen
Readers request local place history from Acton New Jersey area
A letter from a French reader in New Jersey asks for coverage of local geography and water sources around Acton. He recalls springs feeding ponds and reservoirs, mentions Cobble Hill Blue Springs Mullton Mountain and Fairy Lake, and hopes for future articles on these places for readers away from the district. He notes a wartime item about the U 899 submarine report.
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New Jersey
Fran Acton
Tna
Plenderson
Heaperaty
Acton
Elena
Firstbrook
Fairy Lake
Blue
Springs
Mullton Mountain
Lakeside Chapter Aids Campaign For Used Clothing
The Lakeside Chapter POW held a regular meeting at Mrs George Mussel’s house. Vice President Mrs N Fryer presided and the group agreed to assist a used clothing campaign to be erected in October for the relief of rapare. Mrs Somerville gave a paper on Ottawa and led a contest on Ontario counties. After the meeting, a lunch was served.
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Mis George Somerville
Ottawa
Ale
Ontario
Ink
Parish and Community Events and Services Listed
Parish Hall Euchre on September 20 hosted by St Alban's Guild includes lunch. Busy Bees Dance at Brookville on September 9 with Galbraith's Orchestra. St John’s Nassagawega holds Anniversary Services with morning 11 am and evening 7 30 pm led by Canon Russell Smith and McPhail Quartette performs.
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St.Alban’s Guild
Brookville
Uth
Galbraith
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