Civic Holiday Celebration a Grand Success by Active Service League
The Active Service League hosted a Civic Holiday event in Brampton with games rides and prize booths. Highlights included a tug of war ball game between Papcer mill and Town teams and a Brampton versus No 10 Bank Training Centre hockey score of 13 to 11. The garden party featured the Lorne Boots Band and a charity sale of War Savings Stamps raising funds for returning servicemen. Notables and veterans were honored with a moment of silence for Carman Sutcliffe and Acting Gen. Hubert Tost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Active Service
Oaorgetown
Ocamisaerre
H. V. MacCormackh
Frank Petch
Arthur Reeve
Alan Norton
EB. Alcott
Walter Cook
J Ritchie
W. Ritchie
Kerry
Mary
Betty Pauw
Margare Hoare
Annabelle Fitton
Buffalo
H.C. McClure
Peggy Kelly
Pred McCartney
Wien
James Mackie
Jack Hall
Terry Norton
Dorothy Willams
Muriel G@pence
Elmer Schenk
Ivan Huffman
Doug Norton
Don Lawson
Doris Herrington
Ann Mackie
Kathleen Coxe
Barney Goulevet
Dudley Erwin
Albert Tennant
Toots Murphy
Norma Davidson
Bab Hulme
Paomela Cousens
Jessie Burphy
Lorne Boots
W. V. Grant
Active Service League
Spr. G. Gillevet
R.C
P.O. Carman Sutcliffe
Hubert Tost
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry
Thomas Simpson
Wuell
Charlies Holmes
Especi
Ashgrove Band Children Gather at Prank Ruddell Home
Ashgrove Band members held a Thursday afternoon gathering at the home of Prank Ruddell. Betty Ruddell and Mr Heetor Bird Lunch supervised games and activities on the lawn before a meal. Colleen and Alvera Barnes vacation with grandmother James Barnes as Toronto visitor George Coyne stays with daughter Milas Snabel Coyne. Various locals and relatives include Rev J O Totton and Mire Totton away on holidays, Ruth Morrison visiting Sudbury and Toronto, Earl Wilson and Elen McCready at a family picnic, and Rena Christian visiting Gladys Ruddell.
Local Guests and Travelers Visit Area Homes This Week
A wide circle of visitors from Toronto Orangeville Acton and Brampton joined locals at homes of Beaumont Willett Allen Warren Moody Bailey and Full. Trips include Winniper Niagara Falls and Wanga Beach while others stay in Rockcliffe and Beckton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Pleming
Jack
Betty
John Anderson
Brock Beaumont
Judith Ann
Bfilis Vern Beaumont
Toronto
Lindley Beaumont
Beaumont
Earl Cook
Frances
Marjorie
Mary
Gwen
Hearder
John Header
Marion
Doris Standbrook
Orangeville
Mary Rudnicke
Joyce
Wellington Willett
Wm. Bennett
Winniper
Pred Kingsmill
Acton
Clayton Allen
A. J. Williams
Ed. Walt Visted
Wanga Beach
Verna South
Doreen Willett
Maury Willett
Niagara Falls
Ac2
Gerald Moody
Alex. Warren
Fern Robinson
Ter
Becton
Lac
Local editor apologizes for holiday publication delay
The notice apologizes to Barbara Baines, Mr. Strang and many cor respondents for delaying their contributions to next week due to the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Baines
Mr. Strang
Apostle Wedding in Oshawa
The wedding of the son of Thomas Ociios Ofreor and the late Phorermce LinOeffie took place at Hairy Crows Chapel Oshswar Fr P. Ooffcy. The breakfast was held at the tidesater Mire J Khoureko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ociios
Phorermce LinOeffie
Bam
Geremarin
Joy
P. Ooffcy
Slary Apoal
Toronto
Ovines
Ollmore
Detroit Times editor reveals staged life risking trick
An August 8 Detroit Times feature explains how Harold M. Lerman pretended to be captured in a hoax to dupe readers, detailing steps the author uses to replicate the stunt and warning readers about Bundage Detroit Times schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tstar
Timra
Detroit
Incomplete Names and Places Highlight a Local Notice
Fragmented OCR lists multiple local names and addresses across a community, referencing Andrew hfino Puerres and others. It mentions farmers, residents, and familial ties with scattered locations including Olen Western, ClT.aluam, Orosyereen, and Turon, suggesting a buried public notice or genealogical roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerres Serrvions Erie
Londey Alusrnooo
Eire Andre
Gund Gaturdsy
Falc
Lengiy
Liores Beter
Yuel
Ldanonaery
Grlore
Orovypreen
Holiday Guests and Residents Tumult in Town Notes
A crowded social column records numerous locals and visitors at Wasaga Beach, Cobourg, Muskoka, and Toronto. Many names appear as holidaymakers or weekend guests at homes and hotels across Ontario, with broader mentions of travel to Dorval, Montreal, and Ottawa area towns.
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Mn & W Orr
Windrmere
Muskoka Bar
Ken Mack
Carroll
Bert Tuck
Toronto
Anderson. Jr
Douglas Bracken
Bank of Montreal
Dorval
Quebec
Donald McMurchy
Huttonvile
FP. Cole
Marjorie Mackenzie
Roneneath Manor
Muakoks
T. S. Faram
Barbara
Bobeareon
Ontario
K. C. McMilan
Joyce
Thunder Bay
McMillan
Robert W. Shortill
Weston
Georgetown
J. W. Hemphill
Viola
Betty
Alliston
Andrew Morrow
Jean Woods
Jean Lowe
Laurel Ladies’ Athletic Club
Mary
John Hall
Hamilton
Jackie
Peary
Joseph Hall
Red Cross News Urges Donations and War-Effort Support
The notice urges public donations to the Red Cross fund and explains the value of salvage for hospital supplies. It cites government ownership of empty tubes, wartime tin usage, and the need for many items for bomber engines and field equipment. Letters from prisoners praise Red Cross parcels. The Kingston blood bank notes most donors are military, with civilians urged to contribute. A short serial chapter will resume next week.
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Canada
Prices and Trade Board
Mir
Walter Pearce
Barrie
Odwiver Frederick J
Pearce
Red Cros
Red Cross
Wilfred R. Crowe
Toronto Red Cross
Crete
Orangeville
Royal Army Medical Corp
Canadian Red Cross
Empire
Kingston
Red Cross Blood Bank
P. Brook
Deputation From Fall Fair Grants 125 Provided
Local council approves a 125 grant from the Fall Fair deputation to support fair activities. The meeting also discusses county rate adjustments, park dump odor issues, and plans for street lighting and municipal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cound
Joseph Olsbons
Reeve
Brown
Medrnre
Brice
Use County Council
Endrevaring
Mosrie Acton
Georgetown
Pire Brigade
Sus
Georgetown Women's Institute
Odund
Adtel
H. Kentner
W. Ih. Kentner &Fion
the Presco Co. Ltd
Municipal World
Richardson's Hardware
Sts
John Murdock
O. Whites
Georgetown Bowling Club triumphs over Brampton in two games
Georgetown GIs members defeated a Brampton team in two games last Friday night in Brampton. Players from Georgetown included W G Bell J Richardson Art Reeve 8 P Chapman Ernie Thompson and Harold Cleave. Grant Cup holders W G McDowell and Perce Coffin retained the cup after defeats of challengers J Kennedy and Elmer Thompson. Jitney prize went to Mrs Blake Leslie and W G Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gis
Georgetown
Brampton
Trebdlea
W. G. Bell
J. Richardson
Art Reeve
P. Chapman
Ernie Thompson
Harold Cleave
J. Kenenedy
Elmer Thompson
W. G. McDowell
Perce Coffin
Mra Blake Leslie
Local Social Assembling Ends With Mock Wedding
Ballinafa and family hosted neighbors at the hall in Balinasina. A light program followed with recitation by Muriel Hills piano by Lilian Shortill and a Mrs P J Shortill solo. A mock wedding featured bride John Cole and groom Janey Givens with attendants and a minister. Lydia Steen attended and delivered a short address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesley Waddel
Hamilton
Annie Vannatter
Evans
Toronto
Siater
Wm. Hilts
Henry Hilts
Maureen McKay
Alex. McKay
W. Sellwood
New York
Bale Lina
Muriel Hills
Lilian Shortill
P. J. Shortill
John Cole
Janey Givens
Delech
Annie Snow
Brnie MacEwares Bowie
Sam Gnow
Robert McEnery
J. P. Kirkwood
Ty Lydia Steen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muriel Hamilton
Hornby
Boris
Ube
J. Ranford & Gon
Legion
Piremen
Ashgrove
Apostle
Oshawa
Acuyuos Harold MW Lerman Weied
Adventutees DV
Hire
Andrew Hfino
Asiss Lachel Thompson
Bangor
Lake
Nora McKeeun
John Mchfanter
Archie Diack
Galt
Harry Bailey
David R. Coventry
T.th
Thomas
Jean Colman
James Colman
Weatheraton
Afra
Wm. Jonathan
Alex. Fraser
Crantford
J. McDourall
Lloyd Boyd
Gloria
Walter Mccklvray
Leamington
H. W. Hinton
Streetaville
Hinton
Main Street
Frank [Derter
Charlotte
North Carolina
Gordon Barorr
Charlie Watson
King
Mamtton
Qoelawny
Gamis
Mn OC. Campte
Vancouver
Ownell
J H. Liluco
Western Hopital
Howard Howson
Warner College
Poughkeepare
Lene Back
Minnean Howson
Mra Ruddell
Praser Talbot
Margarette
Joan
Montreal
Mrr
Bernard Armstrong
D Kidd
Dobby
Cruce Kidd
Alice Bruce
Thomas Filson
A Wright
Thousand Islands
Cornwallis Hotel
Cornwall
Jessie Rideout
D. L Uerbert
Freda Herbert
Maurice Hillock
Dianne
Kathleen Bluth
Marlene
Terry
Ervilla
Wasaga Deach
Barbara Michie
Brussels
Qeorie Martin
Jean Martin
Michie
James Michie
A.B. Colman
F. Colman
Moerlorle Colman
Ernest Colman
Audrey Colman
George Noble
Newvilly
Busk
Grace Godley
Jack Dann
L. W. Dann
E. McCallum
London
Dann
Fred Hillock
D. McGinnis
Alan
Bert McGinnis
Chatsworth
John McGinnis
Holland Centre
John McMaster
Glen Williams
Leonard White
Milton
RED Cross News
Overazan
Auppuca
the Alogan
H L Hutt
S& Pri
Ballinafa
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