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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1946

Page

6

Ottawa housing plans drive postwar reform debate

Ottawa faces a housing shortage as veterans programs and urban land limits spark a broad debate. Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation head DW Mansur cites surplus property and a need to align VLA land rules with urban schemes while architects and real estate groups push for innovative design and additional serviced land.

Optawa Patt Ottawa Vetereates Gwe Tootema Hay Tang Yee Machenne Pare League Parlament Hill Dever Mansur UC Armatreong Montreal Armstrong Aiao Vila Gordon Murchison Mia Mansur Alvan CCF Coldwell

Branch 197 News: Veterans Report and Elections

Veterans from CWAC units discuss memorials and labor issues while Canadians mark Remembrance memories. In Val dOr Quebec the Union des Electeurs Social Credit party wins a by election, signaling wider national impact beyond Alberta.

Tounion Des Electeurs Social Credit Quebec Val d'Or Woro McDonald Laberal Lucien Labelle Progressive Conservative CCF Labor-Progressive Caouette Alberta

Bank programs push farm hours and home automation

Bank of Montreal promotes post war farm improvements loans to shorten hours and raise efficiency. New equipment like machine tools, hot water, washing devices, and labor-saving appliances reach Canadian farms. Manager William Clayton offers guidance on low interest Roof M loans and financing to help plan purchases.

Devic Montealo William Clayton Bank of Montreal

Cubs Pack Guidance from Early Scout Leaders and Finances

The text praises early scouting leadership under Lord Rowallan and Baden Powell lineage. It stresses teaching youths self reliance and money habits, including earning, saving, and planning for future education and success in life and business.

Kim Rowallan Baden Powell Sumer Kowallan Tee Taut Howe Faetley

Auction Sale of Horses Cattle Pigs at Erin Township Farm

Auctioneers Brindley and Elliott offer horses cattle pigs and sheep at Goldwin Burt’s farm 14 miles north of Highway 11 in Erin Township on Thursday October 1946 at 2 PM. Stock includes Clyde and Percheron horses Hereford Angus cattle red black Holstein herds two year old steers calves sows and weaners. All cattle Angus graded and bred. no reserve. Henry Wheeler clerk.

Goldwin Burt Erin Township Angus Cate Coningst School Brindley & Elliott Henry Wheeler Clerk

Clearing Auction Sale in Acton Acton Ontario

Public auction at the residence on MI Street Acton near the C N R station on Saturday September 2 commencing 1 30 P M. Furniture and household items include Chesterfield suite rugs curtains lamps dining chairs dishes tea set and kitchen appliances with cash terms and onsite sale by Mindley Elliott and Bracken clerk.

Donaldson Tee MI Street Acton C.N.R Chesterfield News 5 Electric Beatty Paelnt Mindley & Elliott Bracken Clerk

Fall Shipment Eggs Begin to Britain on Montreal Load

A shipment of refrigerated eggs bound for Britain is loaded in Montreal aboard SS Corrales for fall delivery. The 35 carriage load carries 30 dozen eggs per case from western Canada to meet British morusts food needs while ensuring temperature controls from storage to ship.

Britain Montreal Alberta

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