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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 24, 1952

Page

9

Tempest Tots by Robertaon Darien

Review of Tempest Tots by Robertson Davies praising wit humor and writing style. Notes amateur theatre crowd appeal and local Ontario readership, highlighting Davies as Peterborough Examiner editor and the book’s broad appeal to readers who enjoy light fiction and theatre satire.

Robertaon Davies Saltertuy Little Theatre Group Precios Archool Hector Mackilwraith Iva Robertson Davies Peterborough Examiner Samuel Marchhanke Ontario Amile

Erin Township Council Adopts Auditor Report

Auditor’s report presented by H C Barber for 1081 was adopted by Erin Township Council at the April meeting in Heinsburga. Reeve Albert Wheeler presided and was named delegate to the Axlewor Convention in Lintowel. Reid refunded 44 40 overcharge on Lot 11K land tax. Postage and stationery totals approved. Accounts passed for payment across General 10.9 and Road 1NAO.12 sums.

Albert Wheeler Erin’ Township HeiNsburga Memognall Assensor Lintowel George Wallace Harald Griffin Xouth Erin Township

Sending Money Away Practical Money Orders from Bank of Montreal

A local ad promotes Bank of Montreal money orders as a safe cheap way to send funds anywhere in Canada except the Yukon. It notes no charge to recipients and full face value, with faster options via Bank of Montreal telegraphic and cable service arranged by Orme Hunt at Roof M Acton branch.

Bank of Montreal Canada Yukon Orme Hunt Acton

Red Cross Home Nursing Trains Hands On Caregivers

In Toronto a Red Cross program trained blind women in home nursing enabling family care during sickness. A class of totally deaf and hard of hearing students formed, with one graduate sewing baby woollens. An interpreter aided the class who also completed the course.

Red Cross Toronto

Young Girl’s Ideal Shattered While He Is Barely Broke

A brief item notes a young girl’s ideal failing to endure in the face of hardship as a male figure struggles financially. The piece emphasizes economic strain and personal disappointment without graphic detail.

Nerely

CCF NATO Stand and 1940s Halton County Meeting Report

Stanley Allen of Georgetown was elected president of the Halton County CCF at the annual meeting held April 1. Officers include Frank Raylater secretary treasurer J Afe Tatash and Reginald Crows. Delegates from John Alexander ward were named to the provincial council with plans for a candidate in the next provincial election. FL Young urged continued social welfare support, defended past CCF actions, and argued NATO policy favors economic aid over rearmament to curb communism, ending with Bear ye one another's burdens.

Oan Frank Raylater Milton J. Afe- Tatash Nelwany Gayutaniser Reginald Crows Oatleyies Meni Dera Alee Frank Parmeter Georgetown Wim Coleman Acton Mix Phoney Martingtown Archie Service S. D. Mel Donald Brane John Thilt Nelson Townships John Alexander C.C.F Young C.C. F NATO Canada Thia

Study Links Hay Baling Costs in Brandon and Melita Areas

Investigation over five years shows baling hay for feed at the Brandon and Melita districts costs about 287 dollars per ton. This figure includes wages and related expenses.

Brandon Man Melita

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