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the acton free press notkm f bfrtlw lhnkm tad dmuh m femrttd la ibis ooiojm without charmi in icoboriam notlctt joe asd ipp per in additional for pottry boon aitken at gait hospital on fri day march 30th to mr and mrm john altken nee mayme kins of nusagaweya a sister for bobby died holmes at his lat residence mill street acton ontario on satur day march 21t 1942 charles daniel holmes beloved husband of florence green in his 63rd year nelson at his late residence lot 6 concession 6 eramosa township on tuesday march 24th 1042 baxter norton nelson beloved hus band of annie grieves in his 71st year the late mr nelson is resting at his home until friday morning funeral service will be held at the johnstone jl rumloy funeral homo acton on friday afternoon at 2 oclock interment at johnsons cemetery sramosn flhituorii ahduii thursday march 26th 1913 fiddles that once thro albion halls their soul of music spread now many of them mute an steel scarce london ci lack of a hnlf- ton of steel has presented british music with n crisis manufacture of strings for musical instruments t- quln- only 1 000 pounds of steel n year nnd they are fneed with n short ago so it looks as if many of the nations banjos guitars mando lins and violins will go rllent april fool day next wednesday good friday n week from to morrow maple syrup is now coming on the market spring came in n bit of a snow flurry this yoar just four more shopping days be fore your gasoline rationing book time to think about spring houw- cleanlng nnd brightening up for sum mer income ta this month nnri first mrs thos dearing from a photo taken at the time of observance of the diamond wed ding annlvorsary a few yar ago there pitted nway suddenly on monday march 16th at the homo of her dnughtcr mrs wm ballantyne a dearly beloved nnd highly respected citizen of orton in the person of mrs thomas denrlng whose husband pre deceased her two years ngo nnd who was the inst surviving member of the family of the late robert collier and margnret cornlck mrs denring was in good hen it h in silte of her 8fi venrs slill being able to rend the pnnors without using glnsses nnd ei interested in to dny s world born ir t n gnrnfrnxn on the 8avk thk ak1ifx london cp fcecnuso of a shortage of sand residents nt edmon ton london suburb have been nskcl to save fireplace ashes to use on incendiary bombs weekly war coimiientary continued from page ont problem on his hnnri control of transylvania has been n sore point twtweon huugury nnd itumnhln for centuries in the far east repot ts indkato that the jnpnut are meeting increased reslstnnce in their attempt to ohtnln control of new guinea so far the invaders hnvc hnd comparatively easy going in the drive toward tort mortmby but difficult jungle territory lieu ahead japanese air raids on port jtirortsby have caused little damage attacking filers being held by antl aircraft fire to altitudes of 20 000 to 30 000 feet over the australian mnlnland nip ponese airmen hnvc raided dnrwln broome nnd derby in the northwotu- orn territory cnuslng some dnmqge to ruiyment of municipal 1no nom i a m y vl nil her month if your label reads any date but 42 please read carefully the war time policy notice on page fi mr nnd mrs c f lenthcrland life in this vicinity and recalled many humorous pioneer stories services were hold prlvntoly nt the home on wednesdny mnrch 19th at 2pm nnd n public service wns held nt st john s church at 230 p m ovcdntohelrjewhomeon3iiluconductod brevuiattorvwho street during the week the usunt unavoidable period of bad roads is now in effect but dam age as yet is nothing comparable to thnt of insl sprihf most folks won t mind if the rub ber shortage does shorten the supply of catapults that usunlly make their nppenrnnee about this time of yenr fart miles nn hour will bo the speed limit on highways outside the municipalities it still remnlns nt thirt in the cities towns nnd ll- inges the oung people p sotlety of nelson held their meeting this week at the home of miss frnnces dills acton when about twenty attended mr e j moore gne a splendid lllus t rated talk on mountain climbing pnris eliminated the george town hockey entrj in the first round of thf intermedlnte pinyoffs acton in other enrs met pnrls several times in hockeyl plnvoffs sometimes ruc- ceskfullj ntuj fuimetimefi not so good ex dwelt on h f given o er to kindness cheerfulness and good deeds done to others im pressing the fact thnt she hns thrown the torcl of pondliving on to he whn needs must carry on until the loom of life completes our time too miss ethelne mooncy snng very fnvorably good night lerc and good morning up there assisted by miss bettie hnywnrd at the plnno flornl tributes included those from the fnmil the grandchildren gen eral superintendent s office cnr toronto st johns united church orton mr nnd mrs t lcnthnm nnd mm neilis acton mr nnd mrs n j reed rockwood mr nnd mrs j hewitt fergus mr nnd mrs nolus toronto mr nnd mrs jos mcnnlly toronto mrs hnrt nnd mn wm butlei mibs ednn russell nnd miss caroli c acton shipping- war output up 2000 per cent how british munitions factor mokes 20 times more shell fuse cases output of shell fuw cnses in n brit uh munitions fnetor has been in- erentd twnt fold nfur indubtrin jiseho1ogiuts had suggested improve mints in nuthoels of working the job n quired careful hnnd soldi ring if mams and ns the fnc- tor hnd lost most of ith exjurii ncid soldi rs tin wit kl output wbj onl 1000 iihui cast wilti stvirnl thou iuuh it j i s but nfur nrl6uj i huut of wliuh th most important u g tvu mat it tiauuug u liem- dept ford motors windsor flower iwnrerh wort h denring l bnllnntne d denrlng g mc cut heon j denrlng pnllbonrers were five sons fled nnd ed of tor onto win of windsor hnre and norman of orton with avm bnllnn tne 1 he n mnlns were interred in grove cemtteiv those left to mourn her j lfkh art six sons nnd two daughters fr d nnd ed of toronto wm of windsor stnnh of i os angeles i hnrt nnd norman of orton mn f mccutcheon of acton nnd mrs wm bnllnntvnt of orton palace t gueu tiiursdav ani kkiuav joan fontaine in thu plctur that won her th academy award for 1 04 1 suspicion with caty grant attlk monday tuesda barbara stanwyck henky fonda in you belong to me wed thiiis april 12 conrad veldt in nazi agent aleo virginia watldlssr born to sing royal theatre guelph tiiurs fill sat gene tiemey victor mature in shanghai gesture mon titer weds always in my heart with kn francis walter huaton plus sum summerv1xik in niagara falls nlrdromes on the other jinnd airmen of the united nntlons were reported match 21 to have destroyed n japanese heavy cruiser in nn nttnek on unhaul new britain it was the 64th enemv warship sunk or damaged in the far pacific theatre of war rtnd the 26th i on the lint of japanese warships nnd merchant vessels sunk or damaged in the approaches to australia in less thnn two weeks in burmn british hendqumtors r ported british nnd indlnn troops fighting on the irrnwnddy klver front hnd driven the jnpnnese from letpn- dnn key rnll junction 15tf miles north west of rangoon the jnpnnese lost 700 men in heavy fighting with chin ese infantry nnd cnvnlry on the sit tnng river japanese at lark heavj fighting wns reported nrl this week on the chineseheld left flnnk of the allied lines in burmn nnd n chinese communique indicated the jnpnnese hnd ndinnced to n point about seven miles from toungoo one of the main points in the british chinese position the innd fighting in burmn hns not a dishcloth itncd in washing up after me for 7000 war workers housewlvh may well envy the great kltehrns which are now part of britains war factories nerving sub stantial meals nt 151 and washing j up in one hour 12000 plntes cupft wiu com knives forku nnd spooni without a single dishcloth here is one of their meals scotch bioth 2d roost iamb mint sauce and two vegetables 0d apple tnrl 2jd toll and butter llid coffeto 2d the new kitchens which prepare these men in are themselves factories in miniature wlthvcns nshigh nn s tat into on machine goes the potatoes which are peeled nt n speed of 56 lbs a minute another mnehlne mnsucn the potatoes- nlhlrd rolls out the pnstry fdv the npple tart whentheywrea i hokd tbd r- ners go into a vnst hot cnblnet 180 nt n time nnd 7 000 workers sit down to this good hot meal little more than ten minutes after they have knocked off work 1 anything left over is tipped into n bin nnd n wnrm sprny is ployed upon each side of a line of empty plntes ns they pnrs nlnng a conveyor belr the plntes nr thn ilnwsed with cold water a hot sprny h turned on them nnd the drj nt onef ns t hev meet the cold nir and not a dishcloth ij used in thi washing up of this dinner for n family of 7000 workers for the war rnwnro hnvr now leen officially re duced ihe houwwlfn has therefore to ehoosd ltetwtn the new ptnln undel- orntl ware and real wedgwood doulton sjmmip or worejiester where she can she is investing in firstclass hnn lx cinijw it stahds up to hard usage and rosliits chipping crazing nnd breakage hettir than the thenper sort and the war is even teaching brit ish housewives and their menfolk to uiikii up ullh greater care than in the old days avoiding scalding hot water or abrasive cleaning powders nnd waimlug the plnti s tor hilr rations in a rack over the cooker rather than in ft hot oven iik1h quality glasses at very low prices acfllkafv ktvw amd qtratfjtv ouarateei e p head oitomeletmr kr st jeokgks rquare phone 1529 guelph why suffer with your feet been accompanied by intense nlr nc- livily tlie nipponese concentrating on airdromes in the territory evident ly intending to soften up tpe defencca prior to the lnunchlng of stron in bast d on tin i ful studv of hand nnd hotlv niovinunts tin output wn nils hi ttr jtukr its s a whk puvm i b till illbpcv 1 tus is oiilv diu i amplt of how tinimd suh lotlvts from lltitnins nntionnl instituti ot lndultiiil ps iiioiovn h htlp d to sp id up pro iliuhon in tin wui faitoins al though tin i suit- nri sonntiiuis htnittih hi is n j ai tu ulnr mai at tun tiu j 1 s tmistil rat lit i on ir inful mu i of th pisi al moi nil tils intiiliil on pit t i niillots nsitihti n and nho all i ii hit i 1 1 st in thi 1 1 it tu i in tilt wolk ihmrs ot ualil linn lnui i sntl tiuiilv h i mint i hi ttutniffl into tin habit of an min tlitlr toils nroun 1 thtm in an onltrh vtnv nnd it plating tluiu nftii use iralmng u jiuulf intt it unrig tn mti rsmtking handwork vith giiieial irisiriution so that train- undi rstand how their work tits into thi t nt rul m heme in tank fat tones for example thy not onlv ste thur partuului pint un smbled into the immplete job liut are nhown the tank in ait ion coil winding oprnties tiaihtmt b thet4 nivthduls werv found to nmh a ktandnrtl of prof u it nt v in onlv f k e uayi w hit h previouslv had taken five weks morovr this was not achieve at the eu nt of output for a 5 pe wm itu reaie tn fhe averuge output of good pieces was ohtalntml whle th wrap tate fell from sj rer cent charles d holmes following nn illness of stwrnll months chnrks daniel holmes du d at his lat rtstdtnet mll street atton on miturdnv march 2ut in his sktvmhird mar born in alsnlt england mr holmis earn to alton thlrt four vinrs ngo rvupt for three vcur in nncouvt r hi sp nt the rest of his unit in alton whtr h nlwnvs took a kttn intirtst in sports nnd the nf fntrt0frho rnnmytintiv- w mriflvwi v stt thitiv word foi iwrvoru llu stivitt hi id at thi johnston a ruinlt v 1- initial iloim on monti i aftiinoon with tht hi v 1 a biuk- of st albans c huu h txftn latitu was laiik alttlidttl t ulatuts and ft i nls ie oinrc ixoons a treat for easter brighton up its sprlnic zip floor cknmr btl iuhltainj nil 25c liquid ammonia dm p s i eel w ool fkk n ilawi s flool loss lin q llnvio- insii n inn i hiiut s iasle n 1 i in lolrt midnl wax 1 i in 25c 45c 29c t astle 1nstt a 1 1 in oa sin 1 1 sv a o and 33c 63c lallbtaiiis win missis john ilaitist ti stnfth 1 u k kltikshott s nn i 1 1 it in hun is nnd pti tnim hiitius intt inu lit was m l in i nn tt w it rot tt- r at ton n iik tin fl i ii mhutt s whit h lis h it ttstinuinv to tin tsttiiu in w hit h u ih lm s wns i id win tost fiom mi and mis t mni i nui mi an 1 mis sum itiiv mr nn 1 mis ci hi i conk mr ami mrs i ioiii holrm s mi ami mr- m k kiiud it it m nnd mr 1 u k mi and mrs wilful huntt r mrs i orn txxls iihi it n mr an mti lohn karris nmt iainllv and mr clakliv vt jiank nn 1 mrs llolnns mrs hrunt lie and mr c armstrong- mr nnd mrs nvnon tuk making and tmishirlg p pt ston v tlov to utnrdmort llots avuxml on lmplovetk mason knit pillow from tin rainih and st alhan i holr surviving to mourn his hssn are hiv wife fornierlv horenie intn tf ntiall fnglnnd mis john kul shott elisor tow n mr fr red vtnr lit owiii souml mm m link t tsurgt tow n mr ro mei irtnt v of vancouver hlanif nntl nuo anne dnvid taihi dtorge and boh nil of acton nnd frank with cask o erseas greensi tnntry nttneks hoynl air force nnd united states volunteernlrmen have given o good nccount of themselves in these nttneks the amerlcnns mnde nn unexpected nttnek on nn nlrdrome nt chiengmnl northern thailand mnrch 21 wrecking nt least seven japanese planes nnd probnhlv dhnbl ing ns mnn more cripp in india meanwhile mi stafford c i ipps is conferring with lenders in india in nn attempt to unify opinion in tin country in fnvor of a stngh plnn of self government in a time of war since his nirlvnl on sundnv he has met nmong others the governors of washing up in war time mr nnd mr kritnirt have tn he careful in fhclr scullery british hotisi wives nre t ronomiing he huvlng ns iood potter ns lluir war time incomes will nllou the war is tt nrhing them to he more careful with tabh wan not only hns much of th uiinn and enrthlhenwnre hitn lost in tin n n- eral destruction of humis hut new supplies of decorated china nnd entli- for men women straichten up weak feet bjrachlin actdn tsotiiht skn 1 sihisc l hi i in n iliimlii- m u t mil ols n m si 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