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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1933

Page

6

Community Social News From Newcastle To Toronto

The column lists visits and family events across towns including Newcastle Norval Guelph Owen Sound and Toronto. It mentions Mrs Catharine Cullen visiting her daughter Mrs James Wilds and many other relatives and friends, engagement news for Margaret Peggy Britton and Percy Boynton, and Wilfred Brownlow’s hospital to home recovery.

Catharine Cullen Newcastle James “Wilds E. Macdonald Norval Isabel Aanderson Alex. Mann Owen Sound David Forster Niagara Fall A. T. Mann John Moffat Richmond Alll Thos, Nicol Guelph John Nicol C. ‘Williams Sault Ste. Marie Wm. ‘Williams Annie Johnston Bella Stephenson Toronto Mar Andrew Wallace Doris Wallace 2Ville Acton T.C. Wilson Cobourg Santee W. EH. Gurney Wingham Wallace George Murray W. E. Britton Nassagawera Margaret Peggy Percy H. Boynton Wilfred Toots) Brownlow

Bracebridge hockey star dies at 24 in Bala

Died after illness from the flu Bill Braybrook a standout Bracebridge hockey player aged twenty four. He was described as Muskoka’s best and dressed for three seasons. His death followed a Friday illness with a Wednesday passing.

Pilyer Bracebridge Acton Bala Bill Braybrook Muskoka

Husband and wife talk in neighborly kitchen chat

Jackson asserts his wife would not boast of making a man of him. Johnson counters that his wife claimed she had done her best.

Jackson Johnson

Redistribution would cut Ontario seats by twenty two

The Special Redistribution Committee proposes reducing the legislature from 112 to 90 seats. The plan, chaired by Willian Finlayson, keeps to rural and urban population minimums of 25 000 and 50 000 respectively. Boundaries align with county lines where possible and are subject to final schedule publication. Toronto would gain 13 seats, bringing total to 78 90.

Henry Willian Finlayson Finnlayson Conservative George A. McQuibban Liberals D. J. Taylor Progressives

Fruit Salad in Orange Cups and Straws Recipe

A vintage recipe page outlines Fruit Salad in Orange Cups serving 6 with seedless golden oranges lettuce and mayo orange juice dressing. It also provides Orange Salad Straws using flour shortening orange rind sugar and orange juice to make a flaky dough shaped into strips and baked.

Mocking Rural Banter Ends In Humble Comeback

A city youth mocks a Black farmer on a country road. The farmer retorts with a weather drawn rebuke about rain and green fields. That night the youth faces an embarrassing moment at supper as mispronounced words cause amusement and mayhem. The next day he returns to town.

Gregory Theatre Sunshine Susie Gregory ‘Theatre Acton Vierius Miss Muller George Robey Harryi~ Green Hollywood Darkie Sambo

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