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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 19, 1942, p. 1

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r v cthe r iy sixtyeighth yetr no 21 acton ontario thursday november ifth 1042 eight hopeprint pages five cent three pennants for acton as 120 of quota raised cfttotfmtf ffoirm in third -ve- tocy lmm for halton show county ribcd 129 of quota comhuvio dagger prmwnud by major frank pullen at ore wotty in oakvllle on tuesday return compiled lit the cloae of last vht in csnsdss third victory loan show that acton railed 180700 or 13046 of the quota allotted and during the week two more commando pennants hnve been received forln i rt el listeners to radio stations ncromr the acton halton county ralaed 1 ft25630 without seclal names or 12s9 of the original objective of n4s00o0 each loan has seen the figures show steady increase in acton and the county ns n whole in the first loan acton nnd district subscribed 153100 in the second loan the figure went to 179250 in the third loan with the loss of territory which had brought n total of over 15000 in the second campaign the figure went the highest on record nnd reach ed 180700 small wonder that chalrmnn a mason andchnhrnan of sales h tt force add er member of the acton nnd district war finance committee are delighted with the support ac corded in this third drive for finances to help win the wnr here are the figures given out by county headqunrters nt oalcvllle on saturday and on which there will be little change in the final cleanup amt ofc- dlstrit objective raised jeetive georgetown 225000 113850 147 81 burlington 100000 406250 135 41 oakvllle 475000 acton 150000 twp of nassagauca 50000 milton 250000 5db500 12558 180700 120 46 54150 108 20 255200 102 08 next week the navy league is to the forefront next week is navy week through out canada from sunday november 22 to sa turdays november 28 inclusive boy and atrh in the schools adults wor- snipping in churches arrow canada dominion all will join in paying trib ute to canndaa navy canadas merchant navy nnd to the brave men who without thought of honor or decorations or adequate recom- penite arc devoting their tnlcnts nnd r inking their uvea defending cnnnda fighting oh enemy and dellvcrlnk the goods to the fighters for nnd de fenders of liberty in nlmost every part of the world the department of navn services in cooperntlnr to the fullest degree with the nnv league of cnnnda in colchrntlng navy week it recognizes the gigiintic task the navy league has set itself in tend- evlng to the mnterlnl comfort of the men who go down to the sen in ships during nnv week stories from n book tit hi ships mean victory and published b the navy league and urltten by lieutenant commnnder william strange r cnv h rsrciw relations bureau department of naval services will be rend to our school children in the book are halton commando dagger presented by county chairman j the war service league has receipts of 473273 rural collection of scrap metal and rubber needed now the ceremony of presenting the commnndo dnjgerfor hnltnn county took plnce tuesdny afternoon at the oakvllle residence of major frank pullen 1 ehnlrman of the countys third viciory 4onn campaign major pullen gnve the dngger to lnlmplnir might wnrden of hnltnn county who in turn presented it to mrs iouih keene centre wife o ileut col louis keene offher rommnmllng n regi ment overseas the daggrr will be inscribed hnlon couritysuppot is you nothing mntters hut vfr- torj llllllon count with an objective of l750ix rnked 2174250 in the inst victory ionn 1450 1825650 125 0 the ceremony of presenting the stories about the work ships do mica 11 mil something about sea power our make acton terminus growing merchnnt navy sailors of pnr bits travel tomorrov and the sea cadets j as well as simple but detailed and ii- n1ll n regulations limiting hui lustrated descriptions of the various o o ml im tpes of ships in tt itoyal canadian lrlp mluc ac ho tprm oini for thom bonrdlng hc buses in tor- thls is the time of the enr henl in foyx dny1 onnr1 the navj ingue makes its general tum irnw k rrom tor- anr fr hnltnn rnlv n mul r nil- over i or kitchener found commnndo dagger for halton countv c d f i iml he mn ln took place tuewtay arternoon nt the otmime imnrtrt- journev had to be mnile in irf f mnw vi piin naslnc and growing import- th ns fnr waftn ave at chairman tf the f our hund actonand vverelhen obliged lovvnit zuz tmrri vrtn z ihousand sailors besides thou- r ni hus count s third vlctor ian m- 1 nnrt allal irvhers ml i i palgn committee he gave the dagger wlln crimtorts tt cm j 1 was iu cordon o tor to count vswnrdcn john blair who i i a xn nlph lordon or lor i- rh i m im ucjns given in its fourteen al- onlo tht iiknovvn entertainer who in turn presented it to mrs 1ouls si club with keene v i fe of u iouls 0 keene officer commanding a rejih ment overseas the dagger will he forwarded to lieut col keene who will present it to the regiment ns a token thnt the count has kept faith vvlth rpr sons serving the empire the totnl amount raised in the cnmpalgn for the count was 2 174- 0 hlle the objective was 1750- 000 amountyrnls bv canvass was 1830 750 the objective being 1450- 000 spectnl names returns amount ed tn 143500 the objective 300 000 i this morning we hnve received a i further bulletin from halton hend- public utilities commission oil ice may be decorated y commirhion cannot make water exleitrtnn asked to out- linjj section farm barn and crop owned by j w wolfe destroyed thursday the srnsons crop cnnkihtlng of morn tlinn 1mm hushcls of ginin nnd i g londs of unv were lot in n lilne which dfstrnd the burn on tht fnrm duuimi us 1 w wolfe aton nnd lo- intcd nenr sticetsvillo on thursdn i nliht totnl loss aiih estlmntcd nt ckikrl highteen ls nlso diefl i ivrhfit uiuis whn miiii mrs the county snlvnge drive for tcrnp iron scrap steel nnd ruhher which is being conducted under the nuhplces of the ilnlton county council th hnltnn agrliulturn war service committee in loopcrntlon with vol unteer jmlvnge orgnnintlonr j get ting under wnv in nil school jtcttionii of the counts nctnrdlng to warden fotin blnlr during the past week key men hnve been appointed in nil rchool set lions where volunteer snl- vngc i nnimlltreh me not already in t xihicth e mid farmer hnve been re quested 1 kct their riilvarc ready for a iriifk to pit k up during the current week as indlt nted in the press hist week kiiiplles of swap iron nnd rcrnp steel in cnnnda are only sufficient for two or three montlih nt most nnd further more ln k of ruhher may cripple our rvnr effort so consequently the nee i fk most urgent we renllsrc it is mosttj difficult under present conditions for fnrmerh to find the time to get their scrap rendy and we enn only point out thnt the necessity lsvltnl to our war effort nnd consequently it is one job thnt cannot be put off joe three months or six months or whenever time is available in other words the job must be done now many reports nre ntrendy coming to hnnd of fnrm folk who not with ktnndink previous snlvngc collections have anywhere from pounds to 1 mh pounds or more of scrap metal rendy for the drive thin week thnts the spirit which is tjoing to help so lets to and put halton over the top i in tons record in vii tory ionn to date is an enviable one the i oop ra tion of ever resident of the i outlay is required if the snunct like is to meet wit it the slim stji cess ntuaajtaweya unit han sent in nearly five tonn of scrap metal in the drive oversew chrinuttftfl boxen went to 11ft men at coat of 500 auditors report shows all war services letting attention the ntitlttors report presented inst thursday evening to acton nnd vic inity wnr service league shows thnt the nrtivltlcn of this group hnve taken in n lot of service in connection with the wnr effort it requires no mm- i ment nnd here it is receipts salvage sijhhlvt raised under i he auspices of the atton unci vu inity wnr service iengiic by other persons nnd societies nnd donated to lie iengue 2j7 12 hlngo 102 fll other entertainment 107107 total ret ip is l 7 ij 71 dishlirsrmentn vni n i no rlniio xpnhes j2 97 other enlertnlnme nt exjenxi kui12 tlknretten itoxes eti 1 rin n ilonntlons tn lifr rent wnr aitlvlties 1 ihh 7 1 snlvntie rollet tinn exp lstw mix exi poilnce stationery exrle xtnmps e te 11 tn rendlnr mnt- vvn on mondn appearing nt n funr- n follows terjin dltt bag dozens of sea rwlyh he vlsilel tin fs act ounts were passed for pnvment lljdro depl cadet corps have to le malntnlhed durln his slav in acton rfndl b telephone co services j it is n splendid work it is doing we oth tmnb m if we kederal wire sz coble co totnl disbursements 3ri b2 the treasurers report at this meet ing showed that a gross receipt of 110 wns rerelvijrom the commun is auetlon snle otlier dnnationh in- cludetl mr and mm j kennedy 2 narkagawevn ijusy bees acton illhllc sihool 17 71 duke of dev onshire clinpler i o d e 17 10 nnn- nn klnirn institute dublin institute and si out mothers 11 alton in stitute ln mr ceo finney 10 hnnnoi khui n institute cake l the dublin institute also donated 21 chrlstniiis nki s valili il nt k anil hannoi khurn institute gave four illttv bugs valued nl 10 casiidonalons atuie community am lion snh whlli were not priv- liiuslv ai know ledged included miss pearl smith j skuev clove co 11 mr i ii reed 1 mr i miiiignl 1 mrs milhall 1 mrs i niaik 1 mr ii o birjs 1 mr s fl- 611 must support the nnvy league war savings and christmas greetings- for this season thousands of canadians will find it could tell him the menning of such n wire 1 ruling when the bus wna continuing sutherlundchulu ele c i r jon to cueph we kne up long no c supplies i on finding menmngs nnd hne tnken those things ns n necessary evil for the present gsoline thefts taster to fil wnr savings stamps krrn and certificate as chrutmna gftojcfciacton nevt month ns the result of plans now completed b the national wnr finance committee through uux cuupcration of the quanei wbuh does not alter-nrater- rnnm t mdustrn a inllv the total tlgure gii above but w hol mis 1 vuj ar snvmi coranlm a gieijt deal of fuither s christmas mrds has b en inblet and information prodiued in staking iesn all youth sentenced items of a routine nature were davis is opcinting the farm for mr innku in dominion lenlt with at a brief session i lies a wolte braved maims and lltnsr cf mpltitinn vtn lilrkf evening of acton public utilities smoke to drive ib pigs from the build- v li li iuin uv lurtl commission hn- the cattle and horses were in n mail campaigns feld j davis wns fit st to see the lnnies j at a c invention in i oronto ittn lie summoned his wife who ran to vveek the im winners in thecanad- thenelghborlng fnxmqr will mc i i mal1 indern contest wen- j j nm mr f fmn n knugheru where n cull was plac ed i announi eel tills cnntestiir for iwt io the stieetsvllle fire depnrtment din 1 1 mull ampnlgns and we were in the menntirne neighbors nnd pnss- j delighted to note that the firm of ershv arrived by the dozens and i sampsonmatthews ltd of toronto formed a bucket hi ignde in n vain attempt tit quell the blaze ieonnid lee strtetsv llle fire chief found the flames far bevond c oh- trol dept of trade nnd commerce fees he pc of ontario re-chctk- ing metres acton fki press printing rjh- 210 25 20 svmon hardwnre supplies 12 07 in pol donald le court in ai ton v nlmr aged it of tnriiuiltv tcttwo chargei sterdnv at ion had utter ihah me in evilv three persons of the population who ruhurftcd to the loan and stood high est in the toimtv nt this respri t lhe exact figure v om in 2 tj teorg- town i ame next with one in ev er t s ojtkville one in everv 3 9 hur- lingtun one in eveiv a nnssngn w ev n one m ev er r and milton one in t j in thi countv as a whole one in v iv i 1 suhv rimsl to the uwin w hit h hi ats the last loan ier vfnlage of on in 4 ttuit is whit we nit unl when we wild at inn v iih was done bemuse so manv hi ijw i it thk st7 npplun- tions ti rai- mxn smi hue in nn- olher listiitt st ippluntion- nnetl jtit icwl it i mi it of i vet v tne in the mm t limit i tnibtmt to do the job 1 it tv like ihtut it plunk of it iki n ii in 1 1 1 1 in ev i three i t n mien tnd hil di n if viv h n i imink n 1 thi wh 1 i nt i i e it tl i tht tii i ii i ii i i t 1it i nl i- will till i i i slnu tl 1 ws tt nmitint i ii- i t i ii it i wiih i ton dt in t 1 i t i v rt iiii to n pfiuid of mi- ftini nnde ittpu- lilt ier ils are printed in five colors atul the inside paijes are finili 1 in color with a place foi affixjng war savings stamps w hu h niav be pure bused at the stores cairving the aids in ad dition tlu n at ion 1 1 ai kinnme commit ti e ha- prsduod christmas gre ting c ard- in tv o ittrai live stvles for saving st imp- mil two otlur tvpvs for war s iv nigs cerlifk ite- pliese witli tnvtope- to fit are tti he obtaineil free of charge nt post orfm- uul bink- ihnuighout can ada war saving stamp- anil cei tifuats tt he pi it til inidc the tard- mav be purchased over the ounler at the ame tune iriil mi nd uiinieili ite iv i hi- unlt t faking i- b tng it in 1 out hv tt nuionil committt in th uhi f ttiit hi s wigenf i tirttm i- crt tmi t u 1- i- m re net v in f i ullu i i e it in wattini i h in ui 1 tn vi p it e kkrrosiin koit h vv k iivrtk or mv 1koriks viktrnxt of gaoline b sv phoning fiom the tar of i eo roai h at ton tnking into i onldeiation tljie nsfr- ii t iif vxvut fr ftt nje rftle wchmmi ai- ym in waterworks iept acton hvdio dept jmvver nt sjning 12 0j f theft ldio dept october opera tions vv re winners of two of the awards we hasten to add our congratula tions to this firm of whichmr c a t matthews formerly of acton is vie nls nnd who re elvrdhls of the prim inn lhl 77 canadian bias- co supplies 12 j sjlh if firemen with the help of bucket j first smell of printers ink nt the hrignders and n fnvnrable wind man- actoh fsst psrts office he wns n aged to save the house drive shed good printer hnc ictn those days and and some outbuildings if the wind videm e is piling up thnt his improve- lad been slightlv in the other dlrec- ment hnx h en inntlnunl over the lion the house would hnve been gone i tnli i venlng vears in the directum of ton he dit hired i his i oronto comimn chief l i e desc nhed the bnrn as plugge i full of giain and hav all went up m ii m11 rikin dtlitional name the trenstiwrs report also ffav some idiii of the christmas boxes that will go to 1w of the men from ai ton nnd vic inlt who nre serving in the armed forces overseas these boxes im luding the pontage to send them lost wk01 of the iengue fin- nnces ns well ns the work of pmk- lng basing arth les and many voluntnrv srvlces other items pass ed amounted to 17 17 tlie sjilvage drive out jn nnssaga- weva townshlpiinder the chnirnian- shlp of reeve alex near in renlly bringing in the s rnp iron from that district lin lbs bad been collect- ed last wek and nnother 1700 ihs weie brought in this week nearly five tons of s tap iron from this oi tin hl7c wh hrik mil li ll r p- e r- i urn wlun dfivis was awnv fum the ih1 i 111 orlllcliioil -r- mmuniiv sal rrt- nttt mt wl 1 1 n ili bon- liin mins nnil war ulini nt nnd innri inmroits for tjw inn of i in ilih- liut s im iim- tlw inntcrlni vishiikii- lml is iinihni tin ilistrlit in the i lir tlim hilil in iiinmilliin with ifl iti is mini its khiiik t b- hnril tin- aitmrinil hislilil iiiniiiunits i tti up with thm ul- hmuklit j- unci sin nil tin- i ii i iikih- lit this mitmi until i nis wi iliiniilil tin pin ils n nriiil si iiliror t tin- siikntimi ih nnnuiil niv mlni sin ml mulil tin snl- mills nil inl in lii anns dsrsns fuml aitim um n institut wns ii ill fiimls i h- in ii innsl f i- f mi llnf th nnss i-iiiu- mi il tin- linnii nt mis i i mtl wh-r- ilnnilnl lis mrs w i llntls mill i kii1 numlivj nil mi i mis i k tin s wrlh pm k wns fiwii ls nlsn hint ths wi hnlilinij n ilils pr snlil idill mil ns nnsui l i m m 1 11111i1i unl hi 1 11k ik in tin- jlth nnil nil pr il in ill liistuin pint ill cnnnilll nnil w is imt i lis mrs f ilils ss lis wns it fuiinlis h li mi sniinl aliu s 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i1ut1111111tl011wnslnkil wis lint lilnhl ami th- mairistiat- i it was 1- ill thai a watr tn w irmii thit unlss imriw ninl was smn nt th- inwn limits 011 mill sti- t shown siitii fm th- tun- woull inulil nnl p- mini unl 1 pr snt i- p- impns- tnimi1iitl stntuiis nn pip- l rz womens institute enjoy social nkjht t mks j lovells l thnt irl wns 11 ii i lli is ko in- t tn nitw liiku hivlualttrs at lirnnto ii- wi pltns 1 to rwirt 1 11 lh hil ill sit tllttv mis v i 1 tlhklrirf latum iui 1 aivlls oaks ill- nop svi likl j0i ll tnirjiotow 11 tin ix vl tm1 alton lsl vvi hl hurllntn h-it- tut ll vtl vllton mi ii av 4171 tsp of nas ssgswcsn i hl m lll 11 m rsi8 ls17n 66 m bill mattoks and bob cmmirun havt joined the cc and art tta- ilonad tn toronto at exhibition park 1 1 nviioi t ti trge of tn nnvtii 1 1 nttiming of hi lniivi out s tx up j th ipening tlimiie was kemembi tins i v ketindh adnmui rtittsl in flan iim kit ms and lltttv 1 ton con tluvkued a utlo mm adnmson dire tisl ihe disc uv sion m the value of christian fel lovafthipund the deiirabihtv of invit ing people of different nationalities to our clubs etc mrs rognvaldaon gave several points in support of the plan and brought out discussion b th group during the business per iod tt was decided to hold the meeting the first and third monday of each month mr bui benson led in a splendid recreational period which all thoroughly enjoed v ikcuvk 0o44 all lor tlu ok he ittd support 11j tlu punjul lov tttv th l w is shimu hv tlk l itlvtls ot tnd t- iisl in mh 11 bifi slsit sn ttf tlu 1 hiul tltoiv 1 11 th jr 1 11 iik t t iimitiutli in mj ritclul hvcrv t mo ou hivc butn c tiled on t c ic nponsi his been plttridij no matter uhu th tisv has hoin or ho inipaxsihlc it hi- criud il c i i sji ha htlii one th tt bore out vour faith in a iust causj and an assurance that it can ncr be sa j that th- si r 1 las failed i i hclptul and underst inj- ine wav in w sh vcu mt the mltnan as a boost to 11c cau tiank vou all for a job well don- and mav uc continue in the sapie cooperative spirit to meet the task hish confronts us until victor is won acton and district war hnance committee a mumi chajnnan nuk nntv ihims tt- hiik i iullt t 1 th p 11 up 11 1 in t in 1 t 11 h nn inin r t 1 1 i vis 1 1 l t il n li- 1 nn im a in ill 111 ll ll 111 k ifl vm i ts i tl liiilf in n nt i 11 mi s n ii and 11 tt 1 s i 1 1 i uiitvhiiul elkt officers t nm ls metrriv l 1 il uci howlers win hy close maufiln this week it t n iiiiuti 1- in n tl 11 tnnii 1 in nm it t orn i 1 n nov i th ii i liiuw pr m 1 nt i i 1 in i i ut in in fr th hiuv iiik i nir in li inn d iett hv ixmnlijl m t m u y t li ll nl vi din si1o h vjns netrtrwlo i audrv m rlur rtlint hv i- dna nelhs vio hn noiii li ni n i mon i hi nffu itn for tin umlni cii vt ii tin n i lewed ihe mit utcheon biavlein nosfd out i isidnt lilw svcackhamni r kin het s hot i t urn tv ii t t si ore vue president mnrcnr t mi phail i isi jhurulnv ntht sm retn v irnui wittwn the score i rensiirer fivcmmi inhmton o krull 2j4 lhh 1s9 0t rianlst noreen drop lfrrfniln 101 107 2j9 617 kxecutive harve fishrr blanche j manalej 176 1zi it 571 mcklnnon cordon penile and iiobh m hjder 177 104 371 swackhammrr w corrv 213 366 234 703 executive for the lllemry jack allan wallace swackhammer edith mccutcheons 9m 1051 1006 3013 walklns gladys davidson fischers 10a0 1039 904 3103 lunch was then served afixta social nn m ndiv th f vis moth r m i ii t i jj i nit lit if sw i s nt f is 1 1 ft iim tltr- ci ii t i iui t is ii in huh ii t uhv lit til lit i l pi 11 si li n c iti i s r h k his h nl til t hits in i s ks rfiirs nnl in im lis mccutcheons 4 fischers 3 time enjoyed by all watrh next iek for full details of free picture show sonorfd by norton motors proitreuive euchre and dance to be held at bannocjiburn school nov 23th at 9 oclock proceed for tbo war service league admission 25c v

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