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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

5

Visitors and neighbors gather for Acton district social

A long list of residents and relatives visit each other around Acton. Names include Miss Grace McDonald in Waterloo, Mrs G A Dillwialted Sundridge, Mr and Mrs W W Noble from Toronto, and Miss Emma Robinson in Kenilworth, among many others visiting friends, family, and at local gatherings.

Grace’ McDonald Waterloo Emma Robinson Kenilworth L. Lemay Miami Florida Acton and District Thhs. Moore 2. Woodward Toronto JE. Gamble Miller Mason Bas Danie Feliza Bel 2D Sanders Piebert Miasen Dattabargs Pao ED Sanders Mao Robert Masen

Erin United Church Hosts Reconsecration Service

The Erin community filled the auditorium Sunday evening as teachers and students from Erin Continuation and Public School joined many adults for a reconsecration service. Twenty five Continuation School students formed the choir in a ceremony highlighting local education and faith.

Erin United Unchurch Erin Continuation and Public School

Gregory Theatre Presents The Royal Mounted Adventure Cast

Gregory Theatre showcases a mixed program headlined by The Royal Mounted Adventure starring George Brent Brenda Marshall and Gary Cooper plus Barbara Stanwyck in supporting roles. The program includes a Zane Grey tale adapted for the screen and a Frank Capra production with Ros Rogers and Bette Davis in cameo. Cartoon Wizard of Arts closes the program.

George Brent Brenda Marshall Retder Leston Zane Gres Ros Rogers Fo. News Frank Capra Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyrk Cartoon Wizard of Arts

Championships At Field Day At Wh School

Rain delayed the field day events at the Wh School yesterday and this morning. The grounds for jumping were in use and the finals could not be completed. Winners will be published next week with the names of those who claimed school championships.

Janie Amd

Junior Girls Fall Games Championship Notes Read Like Small Meet

Readable fragments list junior and intermediate champions in events such as standing broad jump running broad jump and high jump. Names include Helen Holmes Margaret Blow Eleanor Allen Betty Britten Joan Pargeter Kay Louttit Donald Evans Fyfe Sommerville George Taylor and Jack Crawford among others.

Helen Holmes Margaret Blow Eleanor Allen May Nivel Eleanor, Allen Betty Britten Joan Pargeter Jean’ Harris Helen Holn Frank Annie Lasby Jean Harris Kay Louttit Storm Douglas Davidson Bvi Kanis Jack Stewart Bill Kanis Dbergelas Davidson Jack Crawford den Evans Fife Somerville Doug Davidson Karl Magales Fe Sommerville Clayton Fryer Bran Kants Hartley Coles Fort Sommierville Kenneth Aten Hartley Donald Evans Fyfe Sommerville George ‘Taylor Lloyd Robinson Thorse ‘Taylor Ralph McKegown David Dills Ralph McKeown Geeorge ‘Taylor Kenneth Hassard Donald Ross Ken Hassard George Taylor Bhlowt-Robinson Sam Brunnelle Ken Hassara Herb Dron Vaul Rilph McKeown Don Ross George "Taylor Don Ro Dash George ‘Paytor Kenvin McPhail Cherge Taylor

London patrols crack down on motorists during blackout

London police conduct leaflet raids targeting drivers with dim or improper lights. Officers hand out notices detailing light violations and require correction to meet blackout era safety standards.

London

Acton Soldier Views Wreckage London Hospital

Canadian soldiers in London describe the sights of the ruined hospital and city as they reflect on the war’s impact. The piece notes letters from home as vital, urges local giving, and reports funds raised for bombing victims through pin sales and club drives.

Acton London Hospital Canada Adliler Ana Nei Menare Lnstemb London England Mable James Dillscent Jocal Ladies James Dills Victory Novelty Thuambs Kaew Glukhoy Mites Coamet

Georgetown Editor W C Biehn Marries Last Thursday

Wedding of Mary Bolles elder daughter of Mr and Mrs AL L Feller to Walter Charles son of Dr and Mrs C E Buhn Windsor Ontario took place at St Georg Church England with Rev Thompson officiating. Ceremony featured gladioli decorations and rose bouquet. Guests included family and friends. couple to reside on Queen Street.

St. Georg England To Pam Mary Bolles AL H L. Feller Walter Charles C. E. Buhn Windsor Ontario Thompson Hyo Bouvardin Floria Gwendolyn Kathleen Lake Langstaffe Doughis Bracken Vlames Mitchell Worf Bradley St Georgie’s Choir Boide Polluwang Aloo Bingrey Street Bett Thirant Betty Doris Armatrong Fleanor Nora Sturt Queen Street TAO Town Herald

Incident Ends Trainee Exercise After Accidental Blast

An instructor sergeant major and home guard unit members were injured when a bomb accidentally detonated during practice operations. Officials investigated the mishap and reviewed safety procedures to prevent a recurrence.

Weekly War Commentary Sunk Off Teeland The Pink Star

A Washington announcement says the Pink Star was sunk on September 19, marking the first loss since the defense waters policy was proclaimed. The fate of her crew, including Canadians, remains unclear amid broader war reporting from Europe and the Far East.

Teeland Eeland Washington Taattvelt United States

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