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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

5

Social visits and nuptials fill Acton notes

A long list recalls Miss Wilma McMillan of Brompton and many friends visiting Acton during the holiday. Loved ones from Toronto Milton and Winnipeg share weekends with locals. The piece ends with a quiet wedding announced for Mildred Richward and Edward Watts, plus a honeymoon in northern Ontario towns.

Wilma McMillan Brompton Acton Mona McGeachie Toronto Robert Richward Kearney Mildred Riche Ward Edward Watts Adam Domé Mines South Porcupine and Timmins Ont Wm.-Gorton

Presbyterian Church Service and Evening Sermon Series

The Knox Church at Acton hosted morning worship on Sunday September 9 with sermon Great Chapters of the Bible Exodus XX The Law. Evening service featured Wordup sermon series Parables of Christ The Primary Purpose of base. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. Sunday School and Juniors Bible Class held earlier in the day. Reverend Forris Thomson led services at Willow Street Manse.

Katy Church School Pim Welineglay Presbyterian Church In Canada KNOX Acton Forris Thomson Minlatay Manse Willow Street Christ

Sunday Service Schedule Discontinued Indefinitely

The morning service at 11 060 am on Sunday September 1945 and the 12 15 pm Sunday School are announced as discontinued until further notice.

Church Service Schedule for St Alban the Martyr 1945

The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity schedule notes Holy Communion and Church School Rally in the morning. Evensong and sermon follow. The Confirmation class will meet after the evening service.

Church of St. Alban the Martyr Sendice

Japan Faces Allied Occupation After Surrender

A wartime bulletin warns that Japan's society could descend into chaos without the imperial throne guiding loyalty. It cites Emperor statements, calls for disarming secret police, and notes Canadian and Allied prisoner counts, plus reports from Hong Kong, Shoa, and Singapore as Allied advances and war crime trials loom.

Japan admits surrender terms in Diet speeches

Premier Higashi-Kuni publicly acknowledged Japan has surrendered to the Allies and urged frank acceptance of defeat. The word surrender appeared in separate Diet speeches, reported by Domei, as the Ja base at Port Dickson is described in apparent violation of terms. The Potsdam declaration terms are urged to be fulfilled to prove Japan’s pledged word.

Port Dickson Far Eastern The Higashi-Kuni Japan Domei

Georgetown Navy and local staff reshuffle noted

Wren Barbara Cousens stationed at BEMCS Discovery Vancouver to go home on furlough with her parents Lt Col and Min G WS Cousens. Demar Laird discharged from Ube fOCON OVO and back to work with Jo Mackensie Son In the Navy since January 1943. Word of acceptance as a vote ing aide with the Voluntary Aid De Incheet caf the St Jobyse Amou lance Hatyade received by Mix Audivy Geiwee. Waller Carpenter to lead the Clauslea Department at Chatham Collegiate Institute near Tuenta y Capt C Lambert Herald.

Wren Barbara Cousens Bemcs Discovery Vancouver Min Mix Audivy Geiwee Georgetown Waller Carpenter Chatham Collegiate Institute Tuentay Carpenter Georgetown High School C. Lambert Herald

Community notices highlight Sea Cadet event and local outings

Burlington area reports Father and Son Night for the Sea Cadet Corps at the Hrant Inn with visiting guests and a baked dinner. Don McCallum on leave will not return before school starts, and a substitute teacher will be sought. A Counts COR picnic at Archie Services Flats featured afternoon races and horseshoe pitching with a large turnout. Cecil Millard organized the arrangements.

Thurmtay Father and Son Sea Cadet Corps Hrant Inn Sea Cadets Corps

Schoolhouse Film Schedule Across Campbellville Areas

Special films will be shown to school children at various schoolhouses from Sept 1 to Sept 13. Locations include No 10 Campbellville No 9 Brookville No 2 Milton Heights and Brookville Hall with sessions daily at 8 20 PM and afternoon showings at the listed venues.

Milton Heights Brookville Hall

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