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fageaoht the acton free press matin fmrtfca uinlum 1 taal itlcm fmrtfca ddllloul lot otry jt mafeiled sayehsswackhavtier the mar riage la tuiouncd of etta wlnl- frid daughter of mr and mra clinton swackhamer aeton to mr charlea w sayera rcaf logancole on saturday june 20th 1m3 at danforth united church reronto by itev norman a mcmurrmy dorothy jean only daughter of mr and the late john cole toronto to pte victor annua logan onof mr and mra joaeph logan torbnto mdmi july and the lalt half of 1042 strawberry aeaaon never wmi to lait half long enough elliott broa hail a very fine win dow display for army week mra harold- mclntyre received a cnblegrnm on monday giving word of the lafe arrival of her huihnnd over- ton the nnvylenkuo tag dn will ht held an sntunlny an opportunity to help thoae who veep open our sen innefl the locnl plntoon of the lome scotk will leave on sundny july 10th for two week training nt ningnrn cnmp the locnl ked cross shipment this week included 10 pairs knlckors 10 shirts 10 blouses 10 sweaters and 10 coats the midweek holiday was not very popular nnd ntvcral industries operated that dny nnd nrrnnged fo n weekend holldny several of the local stores nrc now selling war savings stamps cet the saving habit of taking part of your chnnge in stamps anniversary services of ospringe presbyterian church will be held on sunday with rev joqn lindsay of whitby as the special speaker qaalr eollectedlnacto in nmountcd to 30 164 lbs which brought in revenue of 5227 2f this includes the rubber collection made by the acton school children mr wm fryer has sold his house on mill street to mr and mrs molvln burns of rockwood mr alvin fisher has also sold his double dwelling on cuclph street these sales were ne- perhnps it might he pointed out that thtre it no restriction on dis playing the flng especlnllj on public holidays they were notlccnbly oh sent from mill stmt on dominion pay thutlsday july 2nd 1042 weefcly war commentary 80mlaiy written fr th aeton wee pras by by h ii aolton ctenadbut piwm staff writer united states congressmen were cheered fnto a state of optimism by words tit president roosevelt and prime minister churchill from their washington conference during n week in which the war news was just about as black oitlt hns been slnco dunkerqde british forces had lost tohruk the desert bastion they had held for 17 months during eight of which they were under direct siege they were retiring as rapidly as passible and seeking to establish n new line with shorter communications inside egypt in front of mersa matruh head of a railway line out of the naval base at alenndrln on the russian front the germnns were pressing closer to ravaged knrhkov and sevastopol suffering enormous lnssct but gaining ground j menta had been shattered and riew troopsthro i thoattack the axis army in the kharkov sector was reported p have driven n wedge into soviet defences with the- capture of qupynnsk 60 miles south east of khnrkov hut russian lines remained intact the british ith army was said to hove boon reinforced nnd re-organ- lied to meet field marshal erwln rommel s onslaught in egypt brit ish and united states bombers by delivering damaging columns strung out hundreds of miles over the llhynn desert delayed their ndvnnce nnd gave general ritchie many precious hours for realignment of his forces at the weekend axis forceshnd made contact with the defences of matruh the sltuntion in western egypt be came very grave early this week wlujn axis armored columns pushed rapidly ntross the egyptianlibyan frontier nnd forced the evneuation of matruh between the seaport and british positions some so miles to the east n great tank battle developed announcement was made by prime minister churchill that gen sir claude auchlnleck commander in chief in the middle enst had taken ov r personnl command of tho 8th arm the british have been rein forced h new zenlnnd nnd free exam jrebiilt s at continuation school in acton continued from page one pnlnful hut in a slow mnnm r the question nrose in mnn minds why should the two lenders feel op timistic in whnt appenred to the ord relentless french troops nnd heavier guns nnd more tnnks hove been brought up militnry observers in cnlro declnr ed tucsdnv thnt the sltuntion vvns not hopeless nnd looked better thnn prni c fleng c sc c art c fng c br hist c french f mnc sprowl math f b prnc c ceog 2 se c art 1 fng c br hist c frenih f lack sti wart math 2 b prai 1 geog j si l art 2 eng 2 br hist 2 french 1 annie thompson mnth 2 b pratv c cog c sc t art 2 fng c br hist f french 2 ernie thompson mnth f b prac c geog f sc c art 2 eng c br hist f french f enn vnii der grlten mnth 2 b prnc 2 geog 2 sc 1 art 1 eng i br hist c french f grade x pntrlcln alrdrle mnth 1 book 2 pcog 1 sc c fng 1 can hist 1 french 1 lat 1 eleanor allen mirth 2 book 2 geog 2 sc 2 eng 1 cnn hist 2 french 1 lnt 1 mnrgnret blow mnth c geog 1 i inory observer to be for the allied nntions one of the grimmest periods of the wnr it was a question no one in nuthorlty nnswered but there was one obvious nnd prohnhle correct an swer official optimism i tn president nnd the prime min ister piisumnhly hnve ronched the opinion thnt allied preparations pro dm ion nnd growing manpower nrc such thnt they must noccssnrlly en gulf the axis no mntter whnt local success it ma nchleve in the menn- time tho fury of the axis assault on the two russian fronts wns indlcntivc of n germnn desire to end the campaign thin hut so for it h not annum the spanish american wnr vet ernns of camp no tl toronto branch will hold n picnic in acton pnrk on snturdaj july 1th mem hers of the u s v a who mav be near hero arc invited to join with them s s 4 nassagaweya has picnic at thttschool grounds eri the proportions thnt hitler hud promised hih people tlits uns stressed h president miknil knlinln of the u55r in n messneo to the nation on the first an nlvrsnr of geimwo s attnck on russia knunin snid tht germnns nnd th ir satellite pnrtnijh no lonper pots ssed the strength for iln fill out km rnl offt nskt hut would hnve to content themsilvcs with striking hnrd nt liolnted points this then nppnrt ntl wns happening nt thi khnrkov nnd stnstopol fronts nt the end of tnd week the allies hne mnintnined nir nuperlorit ow r the entire nren nnd this- hns hnd n big effect on the mornle of tht tit fending troops british nnnl nnd nir strength nre twto encouraging fnctors nt the pres ent stnge of the north african enm pnlgn it is reported thnt rommel hns opwi unsuccessful inhrmtlng sen borne reinforcements through ben gnsl tohruk nnd other medlterrnn enn ports from the nr allied planes are strnflng the axis nrmored nnd supply columns strung out for hund- reds of miles along the line of the advnnce ruuua gallant stand sevastopol s defenders retained good shoes for young and old correctly fitted b d rachun aeton w t patterson ro specialist in eye examination ortltopust lt wyndham st guelpii phone mm completely equipped offices below maher shoe store control of the grent crimean fortress ppxly this week ovpt the weekend germnn shock troops w ere throw n into n viotent assault but when the situation wns nt its worst the rus slnns made nn 11th rour rall to btnt off the attacking forces with henj losses moscow communiques indicate thnt russlnn forces nre holding tho in vnders in the kursk nnd khnrkov sectors in these nrens the germnns nre strklng to cut soviet eommunrjv cations between moscow nnd the ntvtrthtless it wns obvious to even cnucusun t e obs th f on wgdnetwl wn nnoun the hgvptinn or- southern russian from cnlro thnt ais troops had nnr nctions could place the nllies in nrowed their distance from the vitnl great predicamint if the succeeded j british hnse of alexandria to less than for the ais ilark in london prinu minister winston churchill r turned to london from the united stntt s nt the weekend to fnce the grnvest political crisis of his enreer thedefent lnllbyn brought 1 100 miles it wns nttded british com mnnders still hnd not committed their mntn forces to the supreme effort of halting the invaders thus far the experts pointed out the british withdrawn wns in keep ing w4thgnauchlnioclis plan to on the afternoon of frida june 2flth n large number of prtvpts nnd neighbors joined with tin pupils of s s no 4 nnssngawojn in onjovlng nn nfternoon of sports tht picnic which was held on tht school grounds wns n combination of hnll gnmes races and lunch i he rnces yyert will mntisttd tin following htlng tin wmntrs girls fi irs nnd undi r frami s i it it her murlcm ku luudsnn hovs l uiiis and limit i vulittv huhnrilson hlll 1 jiiiik iris 10 vmii lit it vudtihtu ltnnn fast i hrnok llovs tl urs 1 onai 1 1 tin llnki miiiui iirls 1- it u- mai j in u 1 li will i 1 nint hrtv 1- it ins hi i i milk i i k tlllhltmlll ounk 1 idii s i n alma simj n m u i mo m ounk n n s rat altt i t hi i tott llarn simpson trls ttutt it kk i i mmiiiii bin i and 1 hjmu simpson hovs thr u kk d ran simpson and oarki moon head widespread criticism of militnry sacrifice ground in i chnnge for time direction of tht wnr nnd nn early stntt ment from the prime minister wns cxptcttd much will depend on tht progress of the fighting in fgvpt if lt gen nt 11 m rite hies 8th armv is suc- ctssful in w ithstanding tht shock of the axis offmsivl ngainst tht dt ftncts hast d on mtrsn matruh churchill nun bt t pt c tt d to make a fighting itsponst to his ciitlts while the forward forces fought ten nciouslv to make the axis pn heavily for its advances washington rt ported that amen cnn nir reinforcements hnd been de livercd to britain s much bombed mnltn in- the medlterrnncnn nnd hnd nlrendv cumd tht t nemv consider able losses it was tiffitiallv hinttd in 1 ondon that thi sut 7 cnnnl might bt dt havjn4m edgewood park ev er wednesday night j wellz orchestra old t imp nnd modern dnnclng to caj work3 fura nated fefi beautifu worth s2 muiiuv nfitt tht prime mimsiirs stroviri as a wnttrunv should the irrlvnh a joint state mi nt wns ma it uhln in u ashington in w inch i hut i lull and pitsldint ronstvclt dc t inn d hat tnniiuk opcntitjm f th tiuttd ninms will divtrl tci i man siiiilhi iidiu tht attack on 1 u ss i miuiif stl hi nfi 1 n t n i ii u asi ti i m w is n mi i a i nt milk m w t tlu win 1 nn mmisti i la k n kinj on ntuin liif i oh iw i ti in th i ntu cl stati i l nd mi i u is no qti stum i h nil u u omt l tli uiu i nl ii lisiinl m nls m tlir st 1 h mi i t i mktheh us duia t mi innut line loi i litem married ladu s mrs llson tiioiiruiiii sigtin v it iiil tiuti in visit of tin kim in i yu t n h tin l ml d st it s 1 bn in in ui oiilu rn inland and h httltiint of hi i nun unit 5th l milrkv llllnrlsm t joci ka mrs clit and 1 piowd incourngin7r lns w 1 la ir 1 plan s k muji st u s siiw virl hiiik uo 1lllm to doughnut marrieti m n s unci mi ada mr makm nd w n rtnpn vmni with tlu archlbnlll iffliumv demonstrated in mnno uv unites klekiiik the shoe v i rn n s h the am rlcnn forces ltl mr brownlow ht m rml jutnck qn bwen wm inw mr adit and luavitst omln an imprmk sampli of tin power of th british air t tie rac couples lack illbortmm fones hour canadian squadrons i ftrtx puni luni provided wu u nnd margaret monro ludeni amoii the t 300 filers fiaur l npittitfc itstlfled to bt tlnte rnct coupl s jan tarlv ho inuu1 iiundiarits ad high e bml xvh x ioln umhs rtn tu l mii trnihiwtnr tint uhv mr krt iwind mrs tasttrhrook h ifi iw plms w ri iut of wat enptains mr re htluild sin in f j s nunut nod mr adie mr adle s sidt won tlan ti wheelbarrow mr archibald i rnian forces rent h the rid sea i stout mother- tthd picnic lor artou cuik and scout- i h s dt m hi i ii n n i n latk m iuih ilt i n n foi ii s nits an 1 ut t i 1 i ii ks e mdti it i tl m 1 1 j mi ram mni is if it i us i n win ii vi m ir 1 till s 1 l i mm hint nt u ns s vi ais i v ku kn ss i- milk s i luol i hos in viars hu k nt nt i h l i vltr hos i ai s i id irs lah nl nuol hovs ii latnes hills flor dun uiwoa i adit s running ratt mrs f kt nlnt r indus kuk tht shoe mis drvs dntn uuht s 1 inn rat e mrs spin a splendid outing win tnjrvimt and durink the nftt moon tin cubs gnvt umontration of tours tht teautirui fur garments offered throurh i o d e i tickets official war the retail have do- r rarmentfi i fu wtlh- be sold b draw ticket in a cam paign beginning tluly 1st and ending ulth n big draw in tor onto s molse hall november 6 tickets now in the hand of members of the duke of devon shire nnd laksldt chapters i ode are iking sold for 50 ci nts of w hu h j cmls will be ri tnined hv tht local rhnptes for w ur uork uatw inlw l hi itttnil ur ritis if fin onto donated a nun 1 r of hciutiful fur garmints whuh win sold 1 tlrnw lit kits and tin i ron ds wirt tumtd nur tc war work ii s hnxd tiial tin jrntttds frnni tins amp ui n will f it sui iss ihos f tht ituus mi am i i in vi ar ni inv jin r il mors an i th int ri i k pr im t w lilt sc 2 fng 3 am llt 3trneh 3 bat t innbel eftjwitolder mnth c geog f fit- 1 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slrrl wt t r nlo onlunn rtmted you wnnt one pleoae und the cou pon promptly and youll receive copy frtt i kfl ii ilitnins ivklrt l howard graff representative champion plowmen take trip by plane n in f mill i i nt 1 m i hi l in n n h 1 ii laid it ss uk mtuiuft in tht lost two woiks tht thlldnn pai tu i tiling it was thi ju a hni ihh n s lling ukutt on a bii th w n on bn m n win h is ii tf grovrli from whuh it bo wus man s vioml hugint put mil rtmilized this sum ns given to tlu niun war imlustrii bfltiih oisirtiu fund th priie wns oil r fin run won h mra wj lixudcr of b resin u kuwi and tgpt the indies of tht at it ion providtsl a at tin witk i ntl i vatool s inl ery generous uppl of sandwiches lant garrtmmi still defied axis nsiults rake and doughnut after supihm reiwrts from tht belt anu red t many of the young people remained i n jndknted thnt tht mm drlvis to play ball until dark net called a 1 lacked some of tht power concntrat halt iiu njoed kriends honor mhss hktt1 hke vt slki il therin has an hoiimn iuii fru mis nt and bint w led in the earlier assaults naxl regi- mivs rtt htwkt was honor d lust i hursda imit w ht n mis fr r oakis was hosttsa for a mitht rin f hnnn court whist mjoid b thi fciuut ind a pits ntntion mad to miss hnww of mlatt llaneou ntft a dt- hghtfut lunmt wn served nnd n mmi tiijdnhl time sihnl b the frimds who rigrel mtsshawkia rtmoal from alton but wish her much joy nnd happiness in her married life 1 meeting wartime conditions tht rn iminth hus r idtd manv difficulnts to our umiui srit in offering a varied suppln of qualm meats for our lustomtrs everone is aart of the shortage of beef and the d f ficult in sevunng adequate supply it will be our constant i 1 dcaor to maintin the best aritt at all times and ou can h assured our standard bf qualm meat alwas mill btuphili lootssup pllt art available e uill dj our bejt o stlure fair pro port i n tor our tusnmers for our lultptanlsr of the dttfieult situation ul are ap pree ative oull tmd our eourters aluas offer tht best anet the market af fords lovell bros meat market 1 i i h ui ii n t in i i m 1 ml 1 1- i i n 1 i k mi tl hi ii 1 i in 1 1 tn 1 1 n m 1 hi t 1 hi n 1 l i il i- ii iii m 1 ul in in 1 it i 1 tit mo1 illsl 1 hi n 1 in ml i ii 111 1 h iii 1 l 111 ii l hlik t mni hisi hi nil 1 1 il 1 1 iniild itoss inn h in 1 fnt 2 mini llial 1 fin ii c marnr i sinirrill uni 1 lhm c hni 1 ml hist 1 i rt m u 1 al 1 uiri lav lor lt in 1 h m 1 ent mod hist 1 hit nih i ul llira wood mni 1 lit m v i ni 1 mod hist 1 hr n h i ii 1 uk k rai slhhlkk romios li mnsmiiiin 1 nt w 1 i h ill t s of k h i 1 1 ii 1 s n i iiiim 1 l ns h n 1 1 1 vmi lv lit air ministrv n n 1 l h il tht k iilii nst otfnlrs a h h ii is us j inn sa s 1 nut 1 tl it n liri ul it ti jr aioi s is i omio a i bttiuie vthir laiuis women rt-fu- to dantt witl tirmun or niwi holtnndirk ttnnclnu has tmn torbidden in hollami sny virij ndeniland free nilherjand i newpaptr published in iondon the salads tea companys championship clssa at th lnler nstionsl plowing mslrh held near prterborasjh last rail brought together lop rank horse plowmen from all parts of the province urorrarmilmni of ni paula right gold medalluiand marshall dean paris irfl sluer medalliat accompanied by wcbarria of talt are seen ready to board a plan ro tfcarala able trip thai was offered firat and aeeond prises tim being an important factor lo agricultural they elected to travel by air and within nine days they iiied sus4i points a winnipeg portage i a prairie regina vanroutrr ami 1e i ii bridge tine of the highlights of their journey was lite mop off at portage le prairie wlirre ihry participated in the manitoba provlnrlal plow ing match june 24th al esperimenlal stations they vlslied and al meelings theysy at tended theywere afforded 4he tipportunlly of exchanging and studying new idea particularly labour saving devices and other aids lo greater efficiency on the farm the trip was arranged by mr j a carroll manager of the ontario plowmens aeeociaiion plowing malrhes which are conducted by local branrhe throughout the country- play an important pari ht ike production of food for war for ihcy encourage the belter plawaas and cultivation of the land to essential for raaslmum prodisetlon -x-