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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

20

How Music Taught Told W.I. Ladies

The Nassagewega Branch Women s Institute met at Mrs Price s home on a nasty day with eight attendees. The program Education planned by Mrs Mahon and Mrs Page explored music teaching in schools and home preparation for school days. Mrs Eliott of Badenoch demonstrated music education and appreciation with folk singing and dancing. Mrs A Frank read a paper by Miss Jean Frank on home preparation for school and new education methods. Hosts and guests enjoyed lunch after the program. The Canadian per capita spending on clothes last year was 118 dollars.

Nassagewega Women's Institute Jean Frank Wra. R. Anderson H. Wilson

Pride and Prejudice in readable type for younger readers

A review praises an edition of Pride and Prejudice in accessible type from Actonbrary, noting its appeal to teens and as a Christmas gift. It contrasts classic appeal with modern reading needs and mentions new library orders plus a 1950s Canadian-born delinquent stat.

Atmonum Pierre Demers University of Montreal Canada Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd Alcan Actonbrary Greer Garson Elizabeth Laurence Olivier Darcy Walter Scott Dickens

Capacity crowd fills Brookville farm forum rally

A near full Brookville Hall welcomed Halton County Farm Forum for its annual rally on Monday November 24. Officials from Nassagaweya and Merton spoke on local farming programs, tuberculosis drives and leadership training. The junior and senior square dance groups performed, placing fourth and eighth in Royal Winter Fair competitions. A luncheon followed, with a closing rendition of the national anthem.

Brookville Hall Halton County Farm Forum Alex Merton Alex. Sim Provincial Farm Forum Simmons Unesco Flatton County R. S. Weatherington County Federation Upc Milton Sim Halton Canada Packers Andy Frank Houston Ruddell

Plants Roots In D P Luggage

Migrants arriving from Europe carried plant cuttings bulbs corms and perennials in trunks and suitcases. None were certified for entry, so all material was destroyed including nearly 40 pounds of potatoes. Potatoes are watched because of wart disease. this disease is not present in Canada except Newfoundland.

Canada Department of Agriculture Europe Newfoundland

Bath Privacy Panels Offer Privacy in Four Colors

The Financial Post reports adjustable translucent panels enclose recessed tubs for better privacy. They are easy for homeowners to install without special tools and are described as shatterproof.

Financial Post

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