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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 02, 1953

Page

4

Acton Lacrosse Reinvents Team as Rams for This Season

After months of talks Acton launches a rebuilt lacrosse program under new executive sponsors and players. The Acton Rams replace the old club with local and nearby talent joining Live in Acton players plus newcomers from Georgetown Huntsville and Owen Sound. Training begins soon as council approves an agreement with the local club.

Lacrosse Acton B-Hives Acton Rams Sam Brunelle Harald Dedels Georgetown Joe Gerrie Milt Burrows Larry Taillefer Fred Kentner John Krapek Amie Hazel Johnny Brunski Paul, Landoni Bill South Norm Young Quinn Tom Howell Fergus Mative Ron Landoni Fergus Thistles Fergus Owen Sound Huntsville Harold Dedels Station Dominion Hotels Rams lActon Rams Sid Eisen Marc Laferriere Mike Bennett Bill Churchill Council O.L.A Streetsville Glen Williams Junior Beaumont Doug Townsend Johnny Haines Bill Louth Norval

Fashions in Food and Home Tips for the Modern Homemaker

An old style feature outlines current kitchen trends and dress ideas. It covers casseroles salads canned soups and new desserts including tortoni and tart crusts. It also offers a tip section and a recipe for a biscuit tortoni macaroons bombe with almond flavoring and cherries.

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Acton Area Hints at Spring Work and Community Events

The issue notes maple syrup in progress as warm weather returns. Ontario legislator T A Blakelock to open afternoon debate. A large gathering in Acton congratulates Miss Jean Cree and Mr Bruce Leitch on their forthcoming marriage. Acton Fall Fair forms Jersey Calf Club and Home Gardens and Can ning Club. Midget Hockey League season ends with banquet and Paterson trophy to Parkview. E E Bar rceives cup for his team. Also notices marriages and obituaries for Leitch Cree, Stuckey, and Duffy.

T. A. Blakelock Halton County Ontario Bannockburn Women’s Institute Annie Cree Jean Cree Bruce Leitch Women’s Institute Acton Legion Club Patterson Parkview E. E. Barr

Canada precedence table places Prime Minister after Governor General

The table of precedence lists the Prime Minister as ranking immediately after the Governor General who administers the government, establishing the Prime Minister as next in line in formal hierarchy.

Canada

Acton community events spark 1903 season

The Acton Public School hires Kate Kennedy as substitute from Easter to midsummer at $70. Glasgow House hosts a millinery showcase with Miss Gray. Elora banker J F Mutrie now serves as teller at Merchants Bank. Acton Golf Club forms for 1903 with John A. McGrail as honorary president and Rev H A MacPherson as chaplain. Acton Women's Institute begins new branch with a meeting planned at Mill's Hall.

Acton Public School Kate Kennedy Glasgow House Miss Gray J. F. Mutrie Elora Merchants Bank Berry Markdale Acton Golf Club John A. McGrail A. H. Devitt H. P Moore H. A. MacPherson John Lawson Treas W. Stark Qrail S. Smith MacPherson Havill H. S. Holmes A Secord S. Francis McGrail Devitt Greens A. J. MacKinnon H.S. Holmes G. Hayward Frank Moore Roy McIntosh Meda Nelson Acton Women’s Institute Mill's Hall H. P. Moore T. E. M. Secord

TB Still Kills 3400 Yearly in Canada Warns Group

In a Canada Tuberculosis Association note the long held claim of progress is balanced by sobering figures. More than 3400 deaths last year and about 30,000 Canadians ill and unable to work at any moment underline ongoing burden. Free X ray efforts show local progress but cannot obscure the disease’s continuing toll.

Canada Canadian

By law eyed to curb indiscriminate kissing at institute

Dr. Vardon, Medical Officer of Galt, announced plans to have a by law passed to stop indiscriminate kissing. Roads dried up unusually and have been in good condition the first of April.

Vardon Galt

Tuberculosis Burden in Canada Reflects Ongoing Fight

About 16 000 in sanatoria in January reflect TB impact on patients and families. Early diagnosis and new treatments reduce deaths, but TB remains the leading killer of ages 15 to 45. Death rate has halved in ten years. new cases must fall to match declines.

Jeny

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Growers’ Organization Woul Weston Archie Kerr R.R Clarence Denny Canadian Co.operative Wool Growers, Limited Bay Street Toronto Ballentine Motors Leitch-Cree Sarah Jane Jean Cree Gavin WY Thr Ree HL. Battie Knox Church Died Stuckey Willow Street William John Stuckey Elizabeth Hills Duffy William Duval Victoria Avenue Catherine Duffy T.B Cyril E. Tittere Esqueling W. E. Fownsend Ont THE Acton Free Press
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