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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

4

Canadian Plowmen Abroad Sends Home Reports

W C Barrie of Galt Ontario, former Ontario Plowmen’s president and manager of the Canadian plowing team, reports from London and Sweden during the World Plowing Match tour. He describes travel from Liverpool to London, sights of England, a visit to Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the British Museum, plus a farm tour at Eastbourne and a press reception at St Ermine Hotel.

W. C. Barrie Galt Ont Ontario Plowmen’s Association Sweden Tran Claremont Ivan Mclaughlin Stouffville London Joe Tran McLaughlin Barrie Liverpool Dock Liverpool Canada Euston Esso Petroleum Esso Will Barrie Kenilworth Great Russell St Hitler Britain Ivan McLa Vancouver Moscow Daily Worker Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Houses of Parliament London Bridge Tower ’of London Oliver Cromwell David Livingston General Wolfe Lord Tennyson Buck Ingham Palace Winter Gardens Eastbourne Sussex English Channel Col. J. ‘N. Davies Okanagan Valley B.C Suffolk Irofus St. Ermine Hotel City North Sea

Chocolate coated popcorn balls recipe from home economists

Recipe for chocolate coated popcorn balls. Mix sugar water corn syrup and butter then add three squares of chocolate. Cook to hard ball stage, pour over hot popcorn, butter hands, form balls, and freeze for storage.

Christmas Pie Ordered by English Nobleman

Old records state that at Christmas Sir O Henry Grey ordered a pie containing two bushels of flour twenty pounds of butter four geese two turkeys two rabbits four ducks two woodcocks six snipes four partridges seven blackbirds and six pigeons.

O' Henry Grey

Forum Debates Local Government Start At County Level

National Farm Radio Forum discusses local governance with focus on Halton forums. Most groups favor county level start to reduce duplication of services while some prefer existing local bodies for understanding regional issues. Canada’s population density noted at under four persons per square mile.

National Farm Radio Forum Halton Forums Canada

First Christmas Day in Rome in 320 A.D.

The text notes December 25 as the church in Rome’s designated birth celebration for Christ, dating to about the year 320. It presents the origin of Christmas Day as observed in early Rome.

Joseph Gilead Egypt Christ Rome

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