Parliament Opens with Peace, Plans for War Memorial Ottawa
Ottawa buzzes as Geo De Gaulle and To Vo Soong visit and Parliament prepares to open on Sept 6. King reshuffles cabinet naming Bridges fisheries minister and Bertrand postmaster general, with Grebely back for district planning. Government extends emergency housing rules nationwide to seven areas to ease wartime housing strain and outlines penalties for landlords, while a new discharge policy aids servicemen returning to work.
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Ottawa
Japan
Geo de Gaulle
France
Vo Soong
China
Miniter Mackenge King
Hof
Bridges
York-Sunbury
New Brunswick
Ernest Bertrand
Naheries
J. J. McCann
War Services Department
National Revenue Department
Canada
Pacific
Far East
Jacques Grebey
Quebec
Ottawa Taverns
Wan
Prices Board
Hull
Toronto
Hamilton
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Victoria
James
Provisions on Repatriation and Release Priority
Policy allows release of trained personnel to the maximum extent but they will not gain priority over long service men and women already in the repatriation process. The text outlines that eligibility is limited by priority rules and existing service status.
Teenage Farm Girl Wins Big in 4 H and Essay Contests
Penrose Colorado teen Oletta Locke 19 has earned a $600 Elks scholarship for college at Colorado A and M. Over nine years she led 4 H projects, wrote essays, managed dairy farm work and home crafts, served as valedictorian at Penrose High, was cheerleader and pianist, acted in plays, and drove the bus in her final school years.
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Penrose
Colo
Betti
Oletta Locke
Colorado
Pentose
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Colorado A. & M. College
Penrose High School
Oletta
Public Auction at Acton Homestead on Sept 10 1943
The undersigned auctioneers announce a public sale at the David baen Homestead near Acton on Monday September 10 1943 at 10 o clock sharp. Items include matched grey Percheron mares, numerous cows and heifers with due dates, Holstein cattle, power machinery from 1927, horse drawn implements, farm equipment, hay, oats and miscellaneous farm goods. Terms cash. Roy Hindley and J A Elliott, auctioneers.
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CTIA
M. Davidson
Davidbaen
Weathall
Pequesing
Acton
Jmichses
Guernsey
Fourdson Proctor
Mount Forest
Massey Harris
Brantford
London
Cockshutt Lister
International Elarveater
Massex
Harris
Teuekson
Reneh
Ray Chatham
Stewart
Harrow Hoover
Farm Fire Prevention Tips From Nova Scotia Fire Marshall
The Fire Marshall of Nova Scotia cautions farms face high risk from fires due to isolation and offers common causes from substandard chimneys to careless handling of gasoline. He urges daylight fueling, proper storage, ventilation, roof ladders, water buckets, and a standard two and a half gallon soda acid fire extinguisher on the premises.
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Nova Scotia
Pasoline
Barna
Yank soldiers in Britain crave homey touches
London reports that battle weary American troops on furlough wish for domestic tasks and family life in British homes over nightlife entertainment. Agnes de Paula, head of Home Hospitality in Britain, says soldiers seek a brief taste of normal life, not formal entertainment.
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London
Western Front
Amnmat
Phey
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