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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 06, 1950

Page

8

Beatty and Campbell Notices from Guelph

Beattie At the General Hospital Guelph on Friday March 31 1950 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Beatty Wean Matheson Wean. Campbell In loving memory of a dear sister Richard Campbell Francis Away in the beautiful hills of God We will meet our loved one there Annie and Will remember her with love

Beatty General Hospital Guelph Reidey Andra. Wealey Beatty Wean Matheson Campbell Richard Francis God Annie Will Ig Marnhok Entrias Eos

Easter traditions and spring events in Acton area

Easter activities are noted with services and hot cross buns for Good Friday. A snow storm last Sunday was one of the season’s strongest. A spring rally by the Guelph Baptist Churches is planned in Acton with 150 to 200 attendees at the YMCA and Baptist Church.

Elective Jobs and Parliament Pay Debate

A discussion on MPs pay proposing a rise from eight thousand dollars with two thousand tax free. An English critic argued pay reduces independence as ministers and assistants form a well paid body. Many MPs face living costs in Ottawa and backbenchers weigh motives to disrupt. Housefly lifespan noted as up to ten weeks.

Engishman Canada Chateau Laurier

Less blood for London visitors guides claim bogus history

Visitors to London are advised that some tour guides offer questionable tales while presenting a mix of real blood and fake history. A Regent Street Polytechnic course has allegedly trained guides in local history and tourism topics.

London Regent Street Polytechnic Londah

Week's Town Volleyball League Nets Close Matches

The Tannery Reds win 18 7 in the final game against the Tannery Blues while Y's Men lose 15 4 and 15 5 to Business Men. Ruainsas Men sweep Ye Men 18 0. Micro Plastics split 18 11 and 18 7 with Independents, who won 18 3 in between. The third and final round begins tonight.

Tannery Reds Tannery Blues Reds Ruainsas Sarnest Independents Micro Plastics Micro Plastices Atyle

CAN'T IGNORE THE CONSUMER AT THE COUNCIL TABLE

The Financial Post argues that pushing for higher wages or better returns to farmers and workers inevitably raises consumer prices. It notes the consumer bears the cost, seeking cheaper substitutes or reducing consumption as prices rise.

Council Agriculture Financial Post

British sleeve trower to ease housework on display

A British firm unveils a sleeve trimmer to help housewives shorten sleeve lengths with minimal effort. The all steel device is described as perfectly balanced, fire‑warp and vermin‑proof. First consignments head to Canada. Donald Gorton becomes the youngest head of Canadian National Railway at 47.

Canada Donald Gorton Canadian National Railwaye

For Sale Classified Mix of Goods and Farm Items

A scattered set of classified ads listing for sale items including flangettes with automatic oven control, cows and a heifer due in April, a steering and battery, a 1950 Chevrolet sedan, a plywood cupboard, seed mixes for forage and lawns, tractors and trucks, sewing machines, and a business opportunity notice. Includes contact details for Acton and nearby towns and multiple addresses.

Berk Ave William Nelsen Acton

For Rent Vacuum Cleaners and Polishers for Rent

Vacuum cleaners and floor polishers available for rent at 100 dollars per day. Apply at 136 Bower Ave.

Sewage site mud abate delays path to office

Residents report mud from the sewage installation in front of the mile long road. A cinder path from the gate to the office allows limited travel while trucks clear the area free of charge. Coal supply meets demand and nut coal begins today with immediate delivery planned. See you Sunday morning.

Mil Wei

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