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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 30, 1943

Page

11

Wedding Guests From Far and Near Attends Acton ceremony

The report lists numerous visitors and locals in Acton for a weekend wedding. Names include Miss Victoria Vale, Mrs Exfo Marm, Mr Thos Verent Fr, Mrs P Dashie, and many couples from Ontario towns such as London, Hamilton, Oshawa, and Brantford. Attendees and family members traveled from Toronto and beyond to share in the event and reception.

Gime Demoineta Briancine Misees Hera Stradletta Exfo Marm Acton Wes Thos Verent Victoria Vale Lhame

Fire Prevention Week Emphasized in Acton Fire Safety Push

Fire Chief Gamble urges vigilance as only two fires reported in Acton this year. Wartime priorities intensify fire prevention as shortages affect materials for repairs. Homes remain most at risk from careless smoking and matches. Citizens should inspect heating systems and chimneys, store ashes safely, and request inspections to reduce hazards.

Acton Neparia

Meny Meat Supfly Supplies Tuna And Swordfish Trade

The report describes swordfish and tuna being processed quickly after catch, boxed in ice, and shipped. Tuna from ports along Nova Scotia’s southwestern shore drives express traffic for the Canadian National, with a Chester catch noting a 50 pound minimum.

Canadian National Nova Scatia Ofifteen Chester

Milk ration cuts announced for armed forces in London

The Ministry of Food in London announced an annual reduction to meet military demands. Milk allowances for non-priority consumers were cut from three to 12% pints, with earlier reductions than usual.

London Ministry of Food

Acton Move Authorized for Baxter Laboratories of Canada

Baxter Laboratories of Canada Limited adopts by law to move its head office from Toronto to Acton Ontario. Certified true copy filed after shareholders meeting held on Sunday in November 1940. William Heveran, Secretary.

Baxter Laboratories OF Canada Limited Toronto Acton Ontario A. Heveran

Dr. Gellespie's New Assistant Leads Medical Thriller Cast

Lionel Barrymore stars in a medical thriller as part of a program including Van Johnson and Susan Peters. The edition highlights the film's intrigue and praises the performances. It also notes the novelty "Little Isles of Freedom" and Traveltalk essay "On the Road to Monterey" along with Pete Smith's "Scrap Happy."

Gellespie Lionel Barrymore van Johnson Susan’ Peters Little Isles of Freedom Traveltalk Monterey Pete Smith Scrap Happy

Fragmented OCR hints at unclear local notice

Readable fragments suggest a local notice but key actions, dates, and entities are missing leaving the event and authority unspecified. The text hints at an official filing or sale yet lacks concrete details to identify involved persons or organizations.

Forest Losses Prompt Global Reforestation Call

The Men of the Trees at a London meeting, with representatives from allied governments at Whistler’s Chelsea home, urged international reforestation to heal Earth’s scars and deserts. Richard St. Barbe Baker warned it would be disastrous to delay until after the war.

London Men of Chelsea Whistler Richard St. Barbe Baker Men of the Trees Whiliam Mylock Assembly

Soler and Bride Honor Presentation by Local Group

A 1963 acknowledgment notes thanks from members of SS No. 8 for a netted presentation to Soler and bride, with gifts and social festivities. The message recalls support given during prewar efforts and women's institute activities, and expresses hope for future happy homes.

Nex W. Preearam Misses Mangaret Baesera Beevin Basher Dongies Amdersos Caivia A. Diamond Wade S. S. Ne Ewelyn Aluazys Co Achual Prereris Women's Institute Bovdhard Corme SS. No. 8 Charlies Barber Joorph Wenderson Doulas Andrrson

Presentation at Greenock School for Jean Mann and Elliott Patterson

A September gathering at Greenock School honored Jean Mann and Elliott Patterson on the eve of their marriage. Mrs Gordes Westle led the program with musical numbers and readings by local residents. Gifts included an occasional chair and cushion, with speeches, singing, and dancing ending the evening after lunch.

Greenock School Jean Mann Elolt Patterson Bosor Gordes Westle Murray Clarke Weiss Walp WeKeons Sesce Wardlaw Mins Mary Mins Mann Mr. Paltercos Calvin Aitken Ar Jean Elliott Mar Jean el- Motte Jacob Albert McKeown Jondon Leatie Elwood Johnston Edna Ai

Anti submarine devices put on some merchant ships

To spot U boats London reports anti submarine devices have been added to certain merchant ships. Naval ratings serve as hydrophone listeners or antisubmarine operators aboard defensively equipped merchant vessels.

London

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