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this ieh day o f- lkatiukeljlnix claras for his new post in prince edward bland till week uri e- id hopkins and daughter merle ore leaving for home in hor- t nois junction the end of the weelc otter spending a couple of nnnrars with faer brother mr t rumley andotber friends in guelph and acton mm fmupkins is s4 but wanted to visit faer relative bene she has raised a family of twelve and has one son and llfteen grandsons and grand- daughters servlnf in the armed toroes her husband paaaed away five years ago neaghboks and friends honoft miss c johnston on saturday evening but a num ber of friends and neighbors rum belfountaln and acton district gath- ered at the home wf mr and mrs charles flnnle to honor char lotte johnston r of mr 1 mrs richard a johnston on the oc casion of her approaching marriage to pte lawrence cullen of the royal collections on october 9tb a colent wrote ns from toronto aut tollowa f would like vary much to thank yoo for collecting toy anoouut la fnd 1 realise this was iht to t and appreciate your efforts sub mit your list at once and await with oanfidenne similar aalladact- ion t tffwmwntiw yon pay us for re sults only our terms no collection no charge for our services suit is definite only entereid on your ketxv a aiken obugevoxk after the crowd had assembled mr arthur swackhammer the genial chairman iim the audience to order and a splendid program followed the address was read by mrs james mao- kenxl belfountaln the bridetobe was presented with a lovely four- piece silver tea service miss johnston expressed her jhnnw for the lovely gift a sumptuous lunch was provided by the ladies theatre artists play new roles artoffa mihitat don oteralat briff gbaaor to war industry new york cp a harpists sensitive fingers fly as she sews a parachute a musicians keen ear is turned to radio tubes a dramatic actor learns new parts parts of an airplane engine thus the glitter and glamor of the theatre are being translated into war work these days through the efforts of broadways own manpower com mission the war production train- tag committee of the american theatre wing since june 1942 when some 5000 ahowfolk front stage hand to stage star answered ques tionnaires revealing wlr potential value to the sir effort broadway has been on the production line more than 100 eastern showf oik are already in overalls and additional hundreds have been referred to fram ing courses aptitude testa and war lob your eyes deserve the beet commmuty sale rermd at total of 980000 finish j kamwd imbcft beans bates mkm k bandl v b- 9ge t m bahc jtaawnillibni wim bltdde om onw x jur- rfbfe b bhcsdaakom t h ittlmh g aakenm jlffhw fbwe pveas jkam sobcb bhf bramni jim wuoemakf torn mrs jl bsddbaalfl tan oaflfthwe jeacflc mtffltitfflmbra vboelc mt cdc wib- coer wartscbm bitb ikaadc gt m mis onom h manlr hn t storey metate sbsiey m maaam nwb jutan ftaed ooie ma a mo- ea3icmft sbam mhfam mm it o n w ii i mcs jf vv jf but bedtlc c mcsceowm b bnl jaftai ihcnpr jl 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robert son ronald salt 11 kami mrs el grindeu mrs c l klrknesit mrs f o johnson wilbur smith mrs aleic macdonaul c w swackluuner c t motfat wilbur darb ceo bllton d moffat mrs p smith mrs g ii lantx w britton il price s mckay el perryrnaa 10 mdlean j w snow f shortilt 1- wedge fred denny fjliott bros mrs bailey chas tate a el padbury t j dia mond mrs s snow l o and roy johnson mrs w arnold w murray l gray jas massry sbrtrtihy aa the ofaen arhjaasi mmnrs ff the b a r b c a f nd the u s a a f at snv bear to be o thear bearm bays attd wraabnps tltrar nana oat vatesny irm fraa the bate vamey by eqpsoshpe bearang gaaas of the jfc ger- snany and dose to the border there they feat lwaaanamy great dgbtes asaeaatth goaaaa were all warbrisu at tap bdhdh vvdnerafase to adrcraft banrd as the maule east and they faadat long- to watt for the drat snows first the foflkewalf factory at wiener neatstadt was sat aad a ban at before the ssaoke bad cfleared from it a terrific blow atrack rim ml in both cases ttwhle snoatbs before barat oat fgmer air craft again tf tbey are left alone which as mot bkely with those plants badly crippled practicalb the lone gon left the germans was the comparative of the eattent prussian plant at marlenburg bat nt was smashed olfaber 9 in a daring raid fay britain based bombers jmn rv ii nil that attack served a twofold pur- se it ot only put aa important plant out of product ion it also gave notice that no nook or cranny of the reich wa safe from the twoway oqtteeae beittc put on it fay the allied air power based in britain and the mediterranean i with these important plants crip pled or completely out of commission pcfll sa mgjhy the inonils ssnthed res- ftntube fane at bawftaa aftaeaahaa ctaaferr wttb thersmsaaa coast- terpart vjacsiesur moaotov were fordga secretary aadboay eldea of tfcr usated states aec- retary c state oosdeu bait the conference was expected to lay united nations leaders it was thought the russians were interested la it reports from dominion headquart ers show that the total purchased in the first two days was 7 this is greater than la the operas ponding two days of the last cam paign but still falls below the re- qulrsd dally average of sn6jtctel600 required to put the loan over the gregory theatre friday octobek tt the forest rangers in technicolor with paula to coddard fred macmurray canada carries on up from the ranks disney pluto at the zoo chapter 10 sea raiders vrukday octotna t mariana at s harbigavs kid race track story with bobby readick william gargan captive wild woman john carradine evelyn ank ers fox news monday tennebse johnson van refun ruth huaseyi lionel batrymore cartoon bah wilderness he nelsons band- scott w ilarding sam judge sam roberts andrew mlno g somervllle joan sosnervllle wm johnston a near ii burkholder ale ross the acton boy scouts d f west the following gave donations to the victory club booth at the acton and vicinity war service auction sale lovell brcuu geo benton wilds bakery macdonaus bakery mrs s cordiner mrs w smith mrs j moore mrs j creasey mrs j liar- grave mrs g wagner mrs dave smclellan mrs f creuson mrs a mann mrs c armann mrs j whltham mrs w nesblt mrs s mcdonald mrs e marshall mrs w middleton mrs ii elliott mm w struthers mrs a mason mrs w allen mrs s sinclair mrs j m mcdonald mrs k witty mrs j ii reld mrs t watson mrs s held mrs ted tyler mrs c- lincoln mrs a t broun mrs n lambert miss e graham mrs j irwin mrs a mltcltell mrs i harris mrs b davidson mr f coles mrs iv hel ta lg mr w frjer and so uhen iou acton and dis trict men and women oversea opt the girdle of fighter p encircling and protecting the fortress of europe already tight because of the terr itory it must span is being stretched to the breaking point j and as the day and night raids con tinue with more and more fighter planefi being knocked out of the war and with fewer and fewer replacem ents available that girdle will wear dangerously thin perhaps when it finally snaps it will herald the long- awaited crosschannel invasion latest smashing raid on german industry came last week when united states heavy bombers smashed the important ballbearing plant at shw- elnfurt they lost a record number john j of planes 62 in the raid but said the barty una ww i the ashed suh assay i la the as wwwilnwsl smf imw the afir ess aetd liirwffti w aonped deep asto bashnrua aaa9 amasfaed the vttal the vardar valley be asatli hato ihalcaifara and greece sjshfci al i measowhflte vepreeeaaavtves of br ian ibe uasted states ere na coazemnee vara furst fnffl dress tripattlte fourth freedom postwaraim shefe1exjfa three f the fantr freedoaaa i the seal v ntaaaay sand aa a aseech here- the stnsery a meimrbood kids manage home front memphis teasu cp the aw- y nscasflnil jnsnar jastice ocety af aaaartcet b aw the jab r atx na the kids decided tbey esi ualwala bbad adgbt at that awubh loss was not excessive in view of the results achieved the germans the mselves lost 101 planes in their def ense of the key plant which was obl iterated air support also played a great part in the initial breaching of the ger man volturno river aetmccm in italy as the week began the volturno bat tle was well under way and the ger mans first natural defence line in front of rome appeared to be crum bling under blows by the angloam erican 5th army murderous aerial cover was given attacking troops and the german de fending infantry was pinned down to its positions north of the river when hrst aljed attacks bridged the stream all attacks wen also sup ported by heavy artillery barrages meanwhile the nails western fl ank was menaced by a powerful br itish landing force along the coast near the rnouth of the volturno the purpose ot this amphibious force was to roll up the enemys coastal anchor four miles north of the river in the mountainous centre of the for la this latter cosuaectioa fcwweser the onnnaaalst party organ fr said as the conference began that it not rsnnvs intention at this tune to disease postwar frontiers or the status of the baltic states and as if in answer to aecond front suggestions field marshal jan c smuts prune minister of the union of south africa la an address in london predicted a grand assault on adolph hitlers central fortress of europe next year at the same time he said that american nroogh may have to ply the decisive part in such an ataault i ta view of the intense and pro longed strain and excessive demands the british commonwealth american manpower has been rightly looked upon as our grand strategic iri the west for the final moves of the war be said asjhussuui troops breached german lines in the dnieper river elbow at midweek reports front stockholm painted recent days as the blackest of the war for germany berlin cor respondents of swedish newspapers wrote in the same tone with the aftonbladet correspondent stating that it soviet troops could follow up their smashing breakthrough the germane reauw it cant mean any thing but a catastrophe that would put stalingrad in the shadow surprisingly the aftooblast dis patch passed through german censor ship other dispatches said maj som- merfeldt official representative of the german high command announced the breach in the german lines to a press conference just received a car of small coke suitable for 25 per cent class b fuel at 1173 per ton this must he dojvexel off cak friday saturday october zs and zs wo have some favorable reports on similar cars of this coke we think oar atstonsers would be wdl advrscd to take delivery of their substitute now and barn as much as possible before the colder weather we have practically no stock of anthracite and can make delivery only as cars arrive wo have however a good stock of class a fad in nat and ranee coke and stove pocanontas duo to labor shortages we can only deliver these out of stock when we have no cars on track all coal cash with ordot or os delivery j b mackenzie son phone 48 acton ont jourchristmas package from the fighting line the llrttish 8th army wr w includes the canadian 1st dlv actortan vicinity warservcejlea- cue you can be ur they are just what tluy ay from the folks back home his own hay loader made by fanner slater la cp luther severt- son who farms 40o acres figured that with the shortage of labor and time he needed some method of get ting his hay in in short order with the help of his wifes father oley storing he made his own loader of an old binder bed and an old corn elevator the new loader operates from the side of the wagon instead of the rear the standard method among the ad vantages of the side loading severt- son says are the wagon doesnt run over the hay the loader by means of coupling may be placed at any position beside the wagon saving re- pitching of the hayfrom the tfack to the front it b easier to unhitch wagons in the field as the loader never has to be shifted when wagons are swapped ision capiureftwa majorhighwny hubs as last week ended cambbello and vinrhiaturo with the former be- lleted to have been taken by the can adians it a 114 miles southeast of rome and coupled with the germans difficulties in italy were their troub les in the balkans yugoslav part isans continued their harrying tactics while greek guerillas repulsed a force of 4 000 germans in central greece and themselves went on an offensive which greatly added to the nazi wor ries so serious did the enemy con sider the situation that marshal er- win rommel was reported to be tak ing over german command in yugo slavia germans jittery german press and radio reflected the jittery feelings of the enemy aa a whole and claimed allied forces were poised for thrusts in yugoslavia and greece in russia the advancing red army ss hoping for a breakthrough to the crimea as it beat across the low flats leading to that section farth er north the russians continued to batter at the defences of kiev and gomel overseas mail letters tvos use local boya sereins in the cause of vwetdom mr dills acroaf fsss iacs dear friends first of all x wish to thank you so very much for making it possible for tus acroaf fsrs pass to reach me so regular many a pleavant hour ive spent perusing thoso pages and getting the news from home then again i also wish to express my grat itude through your paper for all the unokes anil parcels ive received from the acton comfort committee i sometimes feel that all my letters i and cards sent do not reach thee i kind frunils i haent had any mall from canada now for almost slk weeks and i thought perhaps it was account of the great need for shipping of more essential war needs after a little more than three ears over here ive finally got my second h tripe just what for j cant say but i wure didnt feel like turn ing them down i have twelve bat men to keep on their toes and see that our camp area is kept in splc and span condition weve had quite merry time in our hut tonlghtj the boys all clubbed together and we had quite a variety of good things to eat bread merge t liver paste pepsi cola hard suets and a box of i shreddies what a mixture how 1 1 wish i could be with my regiment they are all away to italy i believe but of course i don t know officially x suppose im destined to carry on with my job permanently must close now again thanking you all for past kindness cpi- h w godfrey fall for girls wear and ladies girls dresses prims and cotton 1iidi size s to h ycrs sizes 3 to fl yrs 0 cotton maid l3 1 295 childrens hose cotton cotton and wool sires 5jj to 10 25c knee socks i 7 to w o 59c 59c 49c for the head turbans several colors kerchiefs p to qa each odc oifc beanies each 39c childrens overalls stripes and plain colors sizes 2 to 6 yrs r 125 handbags black brown e- nr navy other lines at 235 ladies furtrim suppers blue and wine y white 249 stockholm cp some 77000 children throughout norway are be ing provided with noon meahc and 15q0q children in 0lo are receiving all thelrmeala through tjie swedish norway relief committee infant sweaters 98c 150 infanta flannelette gowns pink and blue trim 39c ladies gloves mhitc brown black navy fsll aeights 59c 2 collars and m to cft collar set sc duc ladies sweaters fall colors ief 198 325 ladies slips to rayon velvasuede 91 aw infants wool bonnets white pink blue 59c aprons smart styles 29c 1 girls gloves oq to je wool chamoisettc kfc i oc qne lot knitting wool d shades ball 19c wheeling yarn 2 3 m9 ply several shades skein 41c shopping bags op lcatherette 9lasv face creams woodburys ponds lady esther unstick rougca nail polish smart shades face powders ponds woodburys house of westmore jergens lotion bottle i 25c modess package 25c kleenex new wartime pack per pkg 13c elliott bros phone 38 acton ont