Ottawa observers say war effort trumps party politics in parliament
An Ottawa observer cites six reasons why wartime unity dominates the capital. Calls for better acoustics in the Senate and House, extended speaking time, cross party cooperation, and frequent queries on uniforms, armament, and manpower reflect a shift away from partisan clashes toward supporting Canada’s war mobilization. Foreign diplomats visiting Parliament underscore international focus over party lines.
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Parliament Hill
Canada
Ottawa
Senate
House of Commons
Irish Free State
James Sinclair
North Vancouver
Parliament of
Baron Silvercrays
Belgium
Baron’ Tomii
Japan
Mr. Groening
Netherlands
Gerald Campbell
Britain
M. de Lagenesse
France
William Glasgow
Australia
de Waal Meyer
South Africa
J. J. Hearne
Eire
Victor Podoski
Poland
Dr. Shih
China
Senor Aguilar
Argentina
Parliament HI
Lloyd Hustler Appointed Organist at Brampton Church
Mr. Lloyd Hustler of Norval has accepted the post of organist and choir master at the Baptist Church in Brampton.
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Lloyd Hustler
Brampton
A.C.C.O
Norval
the Baptist Church
Apple Tree Dispute Over Kite Sparks Quiet Quibble
A brief exchange reveals a boy in an apple tree arguing with a neighbor about kite lore. The neighbor questions the tree’s fruit ripeness while the boy insists on retrieving his kite. The scene captures a neighborhood moment of small tension and ordinary life.
Acton Board Grants Salary and Seeks Teacher
Public School Principal G Mc Kenzie offered 1300 for next year. Miss M B Young resigns to take a Toronto post and a replacement teacher is being sought. An aeroplane diverted from London to Malton via Campbellville, landing in a farm field with a student-pilot passenger who had to hitchhike onward. A letter from George Finney defends county equalization figures and criticizes misreporting.
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Actons‘Bchod
G. McKenzie
M. B. Young
Aff
Toronto
London
Malton
William Early
Campbellville
Hamilton General Hospital awards Mary McLaren House Scholarship
At graduation exercises held at McMaster University Milton Champion received the Mary McLaren House Scholarship for General Proficiency for outstanding achievement during studies at Hamilton General Hospital.
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Mary McLaren House
Hamilton General Hospital
McMaster University
Milton Champion
Method of Controlling Ants in the Home
Ants invade kitchens and homes during summer, notably red Pharaohs ants carpenter ants and lawn ants. Sodium fluoride powder is effective but poisonous. keep away from children and pets. Baits using meat bones or sponges in sweetened water work, and hot water can destroy large ant numbers. A bait trap can be made from a tin can with syrup and arsenate sugar and water, but handle arsenate carefully. Prevent entry by clean storage and sealing gaps. outside nests can be treated with carbon disulphide gas, applied with holes and covered to intensify effect.
Oldham Family Honors Parents at Norval Reunion
Nine children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oldham gathered June weekend at Norval to honor their 81 and 84 year old parents. James Oldham spoke for the family. all nine children were living and married, except eldest daughter Almeda Crickard who resides near Cochran e Ont. Grandchildren were present including families of Coutts Turner Varey and others from Lawrence Station Toronto Southwold Norval.
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Chas. Oldham
Norval
Oldham
James Oldham
Almeda
William Crickard
Troit
Chas Coutts
Toronto
William Coutts
Lawrence Station
J. D. Varey
Dorothy Turner
Southwold
Kenneth Putnam
Charlie
Arthur Oldham
Gordon, Carroll
Jean
Madaline
Ross
Margaret Oldham
Henry McDougall
The Pastry Gun Creates Eye Catching Home Desserts
A pastry gun is a low cost tool aiding home bakers to decorate desserts and pies. The article praises its ease and appeal for both novices and experienced cooks, describing a milk based dessert made with vanilla and rennet powder served in individual glasses with whipped cream.
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OUF
By Dean Wilson
George Finney
Halton County
R. R. No
Acton, Ont
Department of Municipal Affairs
Milton
Georgetown
Burlington
Oakville
Trafalgar
Nelson
Nassagaweya
Acton Free Press
Acton
Gastle
Frank Stark
York
East Flamboro
Wentworth County
Hatton
W. O. Gastle
Carlisle
Leona Russell
Hornby
Helen E. Eyre
Miton High School
Municipal Office
W. G. Marshall
Charles Oldham
Ogden Peay
W- H. Long
de Modved
Wastagina
Ontario
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