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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

16

Notable Notices of Births Marriages and Deaths

Notices list births marriages and memorials from Acton Ontario and Guelph Street areas. Entries include birth of William Frederick Gaily at private maternity home, Sep 9 IH. memorials for Sutherlands and Frank family. and tributes to Irene Auliffe Bernice Auhfife and Robert Robertson with dates around September.

Kincardine Ara Elen McDonald Alexander Raineardine WR Steele Cruths Beples A Buchagan Herth Acton Sutherland Frederick Street Roths Hhl Florence Sutherland Watew Chicirles Sutherland

Acton Fair Notes Prizes And Exhibits From Weekly Distribution

Acton Business Men's Association wrapped up this week’s prize distribution. Visitors urged to submit names for the personal column. Highlights include KON Barden of Hillsburg winning a 450 silver cup for horse fatness exhibits and CN Sear Hewson securing seven firsts with a class win.

Unis Seatons Acton F ‘ . Kon Barden Hillsburg CN Sear Prises

Local notice of subscription renewal and greetings

Mr Job oY Capps of Hotlyburn Bol renews Bree Paaas subscription and asks to remember district friends. He sends best wishes to Acton and his tree, Gay brane at a turata wide, and mentions thirty-two tomatoes and a fruit mess event on the plant stem in Tiscan View Tha Fuss Passe window.

Job Oy Capps Hotlyburn Acnis Acton Walter Bauer Tiscan

They Prefer Skirts London CCR Women War Torrisi

Readable fragments suggest a debate over uniforms and attire with references to skirts and women in a London context. The text mentions Torrisi and a shift to new uniforms as an alternative option in the topic discussed.

London CCR

Obituary for Angus Lawson of Acton and Wyoming ties

The late Angus Lawson, longtime Acton resident and van steamster at Beardmore's tannery, died after decades in Ontario and Wyoming. He married Sarah Ferguson forty seven years ago and moved with family to Wyoming, leaving a legacy in the Acton community with survivors including siblings and extended kin. Funeral services were held Sunday under Rev Dr Caldwell, with pallbearers named among local friends and relatives.

Mr. Taweson Che Date Witton Margret Amdrew Nora Kaneson Glen Lawson Acton Angus Lawson Beardmore Misa Sarah Ferguson Wyoming Sirs Hawson Mr Lawson Dr Caldwell Neggshbars Francis Hansen Ralph Smith James Davide

Fair Dates Announced for Season Across Town

The list shows fair dates in September and October for Acton Fergus Georgetown Caledon Galle Grand Valley Milton Cooksville Aberfoyle and Erin. Highlights include Sept 19 in Caledon and Oct 7 in Aberfoyle with Thanksgiving Day noted in Erin.

Fergus Georgetown Bracebrydne Caledon Galle Grand Valley Milton Bolton Cooksville Aberfoyle Erin

World War Commentary Notes on Allied Air Power and Axis Moves

A dense wartime recap highlights Allied air activity over Europe and the Mediterranean, reporting increased Canadian air power and RAF actions. It notes Axis attempts to boost overconfidence, British and American cooperation, and naval losses in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, with Prime Minister Mackenzie King visiting the United Kingdom and urging U.S. pledge support. The piece references German advances, Russian defenses, and expectations for winter setbacks.

Bridge problem settlement discussed at council meeting

Municipal notes show discussion of a bridge settlement and related public works. Clerk reports on directives, transfers, and education funding issues including a vocational school tuition charge. referral to education department requested for verification.

Ted Thorea Caine Piaire Dent Eleate de Eire Diressia Chak Thittan Guelph

Birthday Party Surprise For Miss Kaye Wedge

Friends arranged a surprise birthday party for Miss Kaye Wedge at Mrs Balcett's home. The rooms were decorated with pink and white streamers and baskets of flowers. The event featured refreshments, dancing, and gifts for the guest of honor.

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