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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

10

How Music Taught Told W I Ladies In November Meet

Nassagaweya Branch Women s Institute held its November meeting at Mrs Price s home on a nasty day with good attendance. The program Education was planned by Mrs M Mahon and Mrs Page. Mrs Eliott of Badenoch demonstrated how music is taught in schools and Mrs A Frank read a paper by Miss Jean Frank on home preparation for school days and newer education methods.Lunch was served with help from Mrs R Anderson and Mrs H Wilson. The article notes Canada s per capita expenditure on clothes and personal items at 118 dollars last year.

Nassagaweya Women's Institute Price M. Mahon Page Eliott Badenoch A. Frank Jean Frank Wra. R. Anderson H. Wilson

Pride and Prejudice in easy reading at Acton Library

A magazine notice praises a clearly printed Pride and Prejudice edition at Acton Library aimed at younger readers. It advocates classics for teens, notes the appeal of readable type, and mentions new orders of such editions along with a brief Canadian delinquency statistic from the 1950s.

Acton Library Greer Garson Elizabeth Laurence Olivier Darcy Walter Scott

Capacity crowd in Brookville for annual Farm Forum rally

A full Brookville Hall hosted Halton County Farm Forum's annual rally on Monday November 24 with five of fifteen forums represented. Highlights included folk and musical performances, readings on forum conduct, TB canvass notes, and the Canada Packers Square Dance competition results from Junior and Senior groups at the Royal Winter Fair.

Brookville Halton County Farm Forum Alex Merton Alex. Sim Provincial Farm Forum Simmons Unesco Halton County R. S. Weatherington County Federation Upc Milton Sim

Plants Roots In D P luggage

Immigrants to Canada bring plant mementos in luggage, including corms bulbs and cuttings, which must be destroyed as they are not certified for entry. Inspectors also removed nearly 40 pounds of potatoes from baggage to prevent potato wart, a disease not present in Canada except Newfoundland.

Canada Department of Agriculture Europe Newfoundland

Bath Privacy Panels Now Available for Recessed Tubs

The Financial Post reports adjustable translucent panels that enclose recessed tubs provide added privacy. They are homeowner installable with no special tools, touted as shatterproof and offered in four colors.

Financial Post

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