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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
3
Canadians recall overscan souvenirs and wartime Britain
A Toronto friend shared an 1818 Boston letter found among a German home’s possessions. It discusses war, propaganda, and the British role, then shifts to postwar Canada with notes on labor demands, price freezes, and Canada’s growing merchant navy led by Park Steamship Company, highlighting challenges in peacetime shipping and the need for stable postwar policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overscan
Toronto
Boston
Mass
Atc
Kase Bennett
Canada
United States
Britain
Norway
Dominion
Park Steamship Company
Department of Transport
Halifax
Saint John
Montreal
Vansever
Nova Scot
Ontario
Mercantile Marine
War talk and occupation concerns dominate postwar briefing
The report outlines Allied actions in Japan and Korea, noting MacArthur's position on surrender terms and public radio statements. It cites Soviet diplomacy via the Mediterranean and hints at Western power discussions on colonial issues, with references to legal figures and postwar leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomton
Uusatan
Vate
Tase
Soviet Union
Taly
Council of Foreign Ministers
Woamnura
Page Buaghty
TaMonth War Aid Meeting At Tlymstocks Devon
An old notice describes a war time appeal meeting at Tlymstock Devon for Vincent Warren and a local fund. It mentions a 200 pound annual personal expense and a plan to fund relief for poor girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlymstock
Devonshire
England
Vincent Warren
Farmer Husbandry Battle Sparks Local Turmoil
A fragmented report describes Mrs Anderson and a two year old child amid farm operations and a wartime era skirmish rumor. The text references Captain Anderson and a local award in TD, with mention of a farm, a tractor, chickens, and odd phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion Anderson
Anerson
Minnesota
Jock
Anderty
Editorial Notes on Canada's Thanksgiving and Social Issues
Canada observes Thanksgiving in October as Daylight Saving ends and cooler air signals harder coal days. The Milton winner is named Champion of the weekly paper, while a Fergus editor becomes Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association president, with praise for his qualifications. An Ottawa report cites 45886 women in armed forces by year end, prompting questions on demobilization. The Renfrew Mercury urges action on social problems linked to juvenile delinquency and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Renfrew Mercury
High Templin
Fergus
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Templin
Acton Business Directory Listings and Professionals
Directory entry listing multiple Acton professionals including Dr W G C Kenney physician surgeon at Symon U and Mill Street. Hugh S Austin dentist at Murgron Mall Street. A J Buchanan dentist at Letahman Block BOI Street. C F Leatherland solicitor notary at Acton. Langdon & Aylsworth solicitors Audion Cooper Huthting Macintyre Aylaworth offices 218w Mhonee Georgetown Gregory Theatre building. HOD Young VOS Veterinary Surgeon at Brookside Ontario with Milton lard contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Huthting
HOD
Young Vos
BV Sc
Veterinary Surgeon Office
Brookstle
Ontario
Milton Lard
Time Tables Confusing Schedules for Georgetown Guelph Flights
Fragmented timetable reads daily routes with numerous exceptions. Mentions Georgetown and Guelph with evening departure times and various notes like except Sundays and holidays. Unclear destinations and operators due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Bheer
Guelph
Gray Coach Lines Schedules For Various Destinations
Fragmentary timetable notes list routes to London Kitchener Stratford with operations on Sundays holidays and daily except Sundays. Mentions specific times such as 6.28 pm 9:06 pm and references to labO and Weethound with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weethound
London
Kitchener
Stratford
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