Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 16, 1943, p. 4

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the acton irrbb irkbss milunimmc sbptsbmbbr until hm gggjysssrjftrg hufnagh at the nuhna nursine home fsteherton on ternber 12th 193 to edward and atra- hufnaeel mrrceo it edward dawkins at the private nurstruj home cuelph street acted on ftusa september 10th to air and hnbnillu dawktnv a eon wil liam douslaa a brother for fay thanneaiai dorothy blight at hamilton general hos pital on thursday september 9th ims john w bmcht beloved hint- band of margaret mrfarbern pub lisher of lb milton champion in hu 7 year mrgreoor saddenly at cuelph on monday september 13th 193 don ald mrgrtaw beloved husband of aim unw and dear father of jeane jack and kenneth all of cuelph in hl c9tb year auan suddenly at guelph on wednesday september 1mb 1943 roland allan beloved husband of acne akitt in his sth year the funeral will be held on satur day with private aervice at his late oeatdenr 137 paisl street at 1jo pa followed hy aervice at the john atone rumle funeral home acton at 330 o clock interment at falrview cemeteo acton sye at the toronto general hos- etal on sunday sept mb 1943 ar taelovl wife of william 11 sye 4 goldwin ave mount dennis and dear mother of joseph ullam and lillian formerly of acton the funeral service was held on wednesday september 8th in the church of the good shepherd ecltnc- ton aftenie and eston ttoa 1 lnf r- menl was at riverside cemetery weston tomorrow and saturday are fair day in acton all that a ndd ttoi u some real nice vihr quite a number from here attend ed the fair in georgetown and fer gus on saturday the boys band are busy rehears ing for their parade to the vair to morrow night at 730 the secretary s office at the fair grounds u now open and the tele phone number u 210 mr jame taylor has received feord that his son ite g 1 taylor ha arrived safcly overseas teveral from acton attended the fair at orangevlue yesterday and r port a wplendld fall exhibition mr ja illfzclns ha tecelvtm word that her husband gnr jaw hie gins has nrrked saftlj overseas the parking lot at the beardmore co plant on agnes street in being levelled and filled to give more space it at going to be a long cold time until spring if fall u cat her bets in and summer temperatures disappear now the light frosts weren t helpful in the reason that had a late start sunday dip touched iomi of the gardens comitjallcense plates for motor ists next year feut anotlierstlckerfor the windshield back seat driving may et be the safest if the wind shields carry more stickers little kat smethurst had a tiar row escape from serious injury the other day when she was knockvd down by a delivery truck which had just started away from a rjdmctf on cuelph street iurt caldwell conductor of com munis singing afthe canadian na tional fxhlbltlon will be a vhdtor to acton fair he is biirilng the art his from toronto who will uppar tutor the grahdstand we enjoyed reading thu wtk a very tntervstlns bookltt whlih was supplied the american troops going to arrlca and told of th country mid customs it wan loaned by mus margaret mcdonald who received it from her brother sgt hector mac donald now in africa with the am erican troops friytttn donald mcgilbgor guelph shortly after he began tils days work at the guelph spring and axle co monday morning donald mc gregor of 70 toronto st- guelph suf fercd heart attack collapsed and died the deceased was in his g9th year end was born at nassagawea in 1b74 he knt to guelph 31 years ago prior to being employed at the spring and axle co mr mcgregor worked for 20 years at the guelph stove co lie was a member of st pawl pres byterian church and w as on its board of managers surviving are his wife who was before marriage miss agnes lawaon three children jessie jack and ken neth all of guelph and three broth- era and two sisters jack and alex of acton william of guelph and jessie and elisabeth mcgregor also of acton the funeral was on wednea day afternoon with a service a the mclanaghan ar icoss funeral home in guelph burial was made in wood lawn cemetery mar rebecca dalfy on monday morning september 6 there passed awav in cobourg tin elect christian lady in the person of mrs mar rebecca dale widow of the late rev dr james t dale and taught r of the lute rev joseph un worth a congregational minister of georgetown and stouffville one of hr broth i rev dr j k uiis- worth was a mlnlst r for nwtij in xutoria bc aft r lu r marriage to dy dale sh s rved with lilnf at burford mnwilie and cobourg in the minis try of the congregational church then for svcral ar h fore his death thev livtvl tn port hope whor dr dau was sup rlntendent of tlu children aid uh 11 siik 10 1 mrs dah has made her home in co bourg at the time of church union in 1925 she was nkod to com t no tlu first branch meeting of the woman a missionary society of the bav of qulnte conference and then became the first president since that time she has served for many ears on the dominion board and was the founder of the circulating library for thi study of mlssomuy literature among the women of the church at her dath she was honorary president of the bay of qulnte branch xn cobourg she was much beloved and her passing nuans n distinct loss to tlu communit nnd to the uniud church sh was a oodlv woman of hlih attainment zcnlous in good works thitritable c nerous nnd kindly thoroughly devotx to the af fairs of the kingdom of god h r immodlnt family who trea sure her sacred memory ur lior tight nt norn mrv prcy e w i jnr nnd dorothy mrs norninn k nobu of cobouri rrthkn of toronto mid murll mrs allan a outrank of iaslde one broth r j arthur unsworth of sattk unsli ington survlvit ur the funeral tun let was htld in talf funeral honv division stret cobourg ojiwednesdaj september r and was conducted by her minister rev w nd 11 i woodier interment took place at stouffville this week hpifsary wrtiss tw bv juun o acjutt aatflas jmas mmtt urttee st albans cuilu first meeting of fall season st albans guild began fall activi ties with a meeting held monday night at the home of mrs wm coon following alphabetical order each member in turn is hostess to the guild which meets regularly every month it was decided to contribute twelve dollars the proceeds from a tea and ale of baking held in june to the greek war relief fund a campaign to augment this fund was closed of flclalty some weeks ago but contrtbu tloiu may still be forwarded through the royal bank of canada alter the business had been com pleted all joined in repeating the mbmah benediction mrs coon then ved lunclvjtwas announcedjhat jsdolpmllwoum be hostess at the october nmtttnc of the gulm toronto cl the ontario gov emment s labor department lias with draw n from the ontario regional war labor board in announcing the withdrawal last week premier drew said labor min ister daley has not acted as clmlrmap of the board since he took office and had asked that he should not be called upon to do so immause it apparently placed him jn a position of authority in relation to labor problems in the province in cases where he had no real discretion rational war labor boards were in effect subsidiary units of the na tlonal war labor board with pro vincial ministers of labor having been named chairman premier drew said this had led to the mistaken impression that the on tario board was under the authority of ontario labor minister and in turn under the ontario government incidentally mr daley has resign ed as mayor of st catharines he said his ministerial duties made it impossible for him to continue aw that city s chief magistrate premier drew is back from quebec city where he conferred with pre mler godbout nnd heads of several quebec department heads in mon treal the ontario premier visited jules desmnralx n ral manager of the quebec ltuuor commission while in quebec cltv pr nil r dr w said my purpose in coming to quebec was to dlstuss our mutual prohkms having particular r iard to the necessity for collaboration in post war plans in which our interests would coincide he added that the discussions were highly satlsfactoiy ontario motorists next year will be uuppllod with windshield atlckeni in stt ad of steel licence plates highways minister doucett said the design and color have not yet be n determined but intimated they would be about 2 inches by six inches in size stickers are to be issued bo cause the federal steel controller has banned the use of steel for licence plates mr doucett also said present 1011 markers would he used again as well as stickers harvesting is proceeding through most areas of the province but wot utathtr has retarded work seriously in some places w 1th sprouting in titook being reported specially in some parts of lantern ontario north ern sections also reported ruin meanwhile widespread pluntlng of fall whut is reported by th pro vincial agriculture tit partment dairy cows were r ported to be chawing good price and from gren- vllle com s word that this is provld ing nn incentive lo the raising of good dniry cnlws nnd lu if m middlesex imported dnlrv caws selling at good prices hut u slow beef cattle market hnldlniund nnd peterliorouub report ed kood murketlng of sows jyjst before going to sieilv aeton soldier writes here ihe following litter was rcctlved from lnnce corp jim mcgiachk it ds undated but was written before the canadians landed in the sicilian enm- talin because latei word him ben re ceived and published it cordis- n nussage which churactiru k ot ters hum llu boys nppr elate the backing in th vletorv loan and the attention iiv n t m by tlu vnrsi- vus iagut dar arlof just nw 11m s to m vou know all is going well in r as i hop it is with allyouptopl in acton ulun lur is at the prtfunt time i couldn t soy bu it id soiuwlur at un th can ndlan nrv a on thi ir way on an operation that is nil i can tell you about it at prsnt but you can be assured it will be a good job and a big show and that acton will be well represented in it the arton folks wilt know that their wonderful job of supporting the victory loan drive has not been in vain as i am sure this is the first big sttp in total defeat for the axis w are at last getting a chance at the enemy after wait inc all this time for it and are all rarln to go how many of us will come out of it remains to be seen but you will know we were in there giving all we had i received quite a few copies of tits fan pssss before we sailed also clg arcttes from the service league please convey my thanks to them an they surecame at a lovely time it really la a treat receiving them regu larly well i mutt close now and i hone i em spared to write to you at a later date telling about our operation for now cheerio sincerely w lcpl mcgeachie j church street improved by filling and grading quite a transformation has been made on church street west of main stret t rhls sect ion had not been changed since the electric railway was closed and the grades had been made to conform with the railway crossings last week the roud construction machine was put to work here and the ground u celled und the road wld ened the r ult is that several of the properties now have a consider able added front n the properths on the south side which had a larg embankment faring th lr frontage have hail mat ked im prove nu nt in outlook and some now lots have boon constructed uati i si rvl a in this s ctiau which wirt faulty imvt item torrecttd hy th public nihtt w commission i his wetk tlu powtr lrndr has be n in town i his in w roadway along with all th othir strtts and the pnrk tratk hn tx n raded und put in ihml condition chairman oak and the count 1 hnv t ertalnly mad som fine improvements on the streets t the mcnurdodenny wedding saturday at knox manse a pretty wedding was solemnized at the prtttbyterlan church mnnse acton on saturday september 11th when edith mae eldest duughttr of mr and mrs evert denny became the bride of pt lloyd w mcmurdo eldest son of mr and mrs walt r m murdo llin williams rev forbes thomson b a officiated the bride who was given away by her father wore a dress of turquoise hlue sheer with navy accessories and was attended by her sister leala who wore powder blue sheer with match ing accessories the groom was sup ported by pte paul f sweeney of camp borden following the reception a dainty luncheon waa served to fwenty guests at the brides home afterhich the bridal couple left amid showers of good wishes for a motor trip gbqbgibiowniuad rulchiessfullfair on saturday with a splendid briglrt fall day tueorgetown fair lost saturday luut one of its best shows of the wartime period it ia estimated n crowd of over uhmi people attended a very fine exhibit of children s work feu lured th hall e hi bit and in the live stock there was a fine show inc of cattle ami txuttry und a good xhiblt of heavy horses lhe wurtlmt r ij strictlona hit the midway and curtail ed some of ihe attractions j planned fur this feature harness races and road races made the track ctvents popular nito mus icnl clialrs and potato race were fen ture that were well cunlestvd and enjoyed alt extra feature tills yeni was the imseuall tournaiuunt between teams of the district fltto girls rpe hand provided mush during the nf ttriiimn nnd their ptrrformuiicet ntlr itil thx scdtiih hlooil flh evtrittn wm well arrtiugcml nnd lit ciowtl uttuiidln mjiyml th fnlr vwcltua fvmialy r tstae aeton li ma i uulknlhliixnt if tllauht fiirweekmesitsupplit iduring these days of meat ahohb w irying aur best lo ikccp you smbpiicd with aur usual quality meats a cum ploto range of meats is carried when supplied are available lit is the wise shqppcr who shops early to avoid disappointment meet us m ihe atluu fall ifaix ou ifiiiday aud saturday lovell bros tnmda and cured meals ikwh tkoullry jhonei78 millknteet acton ont symon hardware welcomes alil to acton fair oiluaware and giflwave of ah kiudm vouil lnd our slock of fall hardware comjilete stoves iieateks paints and general makdwake jbone 49 muil street acton casntjaitfltfi sst tally cfo x lllnaa iby 3 p itfaulft 4 l lip i lip fall wear for men and boys mens fine shirts 175 250 i tics 6maht ifatterms 39c 100 boys pullovers zippers crow nck mks 15 i0 175 boys v trousers longs 225 io 3so ibovs golk socks 2sc biltmore hats new shades and styk 225 3s5 sweaters hok mem pullovers and coat stltr 20 595 acton fall fair fr1da anu satdruav co kw store uhjliue c1i0se1 saturday rtom 10 to im im work trousers cottonades dintms 185 295 29c 7sc tlovi 20c is0 ouun and fjoathnr work shoes a large assortment to choose from 275 55 overalls several makes 195 2175 ttokk kiiibts jn u variety of patterns 100 0 150 buy was savings stamps sbgulaslv bros phone aftacw w had n hlrthihiy pjicty hisl mtuiwlujr nil it wasnlt fur piittnor im 1 wtj dont liuv lilritiiuh in wur llnttf it wtw u pnrty in cilohrtti th imii iitiilvtrrairy tit uitr iiutllutu llut von tit thut t wusiift nn ttnli nury txirty huiaua tt ho in ln with wnrlliim tftiitlltlmin if nwtd ltu uullt liiie ih ninl hi r i lit ny 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st pt mbr moellni of ihe all parties liuvlni t lulnih aiuinst stoul mullun auxllliirs bi held st the estate of t rt dim wllllstn hox- ii iitmt nt mr c rjtnntv i lit tlnfc 1t iointhlp of erin ih himt or mr c itonne ji n uw count al wtjuntton karmer mot link n in- 1 hnre of mrs h netxnited uhu dltd on or sbout the itoulton amonn the subjects discus- fourth day of tul 1u13 are reoulnetf sid a that of rnuklrut a unit to d iiaruoulsrii untl proofs tfiwca t r tt rri i the undersl ml bolrilor btfarm raise mony for the cornln yur l tuenty fifth dm of september after the business warn disposed of j943 hm tlie unrti mill be dls- t he meet int rame to a rlost u ith the tributed juupzis the parties lefalrv benediction a social hour was spent j r i r tit tt 4he cialms wrilrlr shall have toeest filatl mrs ij klrhordson put sin a contort x nf ou to ectlon 91 u hit h was won by mr ranney a 1 chapter 165 rjsxt stt dainty lunch was served assisted by dated ad etaa obterla taa mrs ban a mrs agar a 1 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