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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

6

Building On Ice Canada Is Starting In Earnest

Canada faces ongoing challenges in construction and development for the north. Muskeg soil and permafrost create insulation yet threaten foundations when heat leaks cause underlying mud to thaw and settlement occurs.

Canada Earncat Uck

Labmen Rally to 7-4 Win Over Smith and Stone

Labmen improve to seven goals in Georgetown arena as Lab hockey club defeats Smith and Stone 7 to 4. Robinson scores unassisted while Zajac Masters and Allen contribute two goals between them. Baxter incurred the only penalty as lineups include Dillong Robinson Duval Masters Zajac Allan Cunningham and Webster McCristall.

Ter Lab Smith and Robinson Duval Masters Zajac Allan Wings Falternates Cunningham Webster McCristall

Neighbors Honor Donaghy Couple With Comforter Gift

A grateful farewell gesture from the 12th Hne neighbors presented Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Donaghy with a satin bound comforter before they move to Orangeville. The community joined in sending best wishes for health and happiness in their new home.

Wm. Donaghy 12Th Hne Les Colling Donaghys Orangeville Wm. Ballentine Roy Ballentine Huttonville Les Ballentine St. Catherines Ted Sibbald Jeanette Kathleen McLure Claude Rosa Ballentine Acton Ed Dearing Toronto Harvey Dearing Bert Weeks Fred le Reverend Ajax Hillsbury Bert Grieves Guelph Combine Institutes Earl Moore Mimosa Ospringe Department of Agriculture Arthur Hamilton Atwood James Nevills Robert Meicklejohn Fergus Cecil Flewelling Jack Hammond Alma Ken Nevills Morris Cook Norman Cook Lawrence May Brown Melita Bolton Monn-Reed Tom Cook H. C. Lush Ronald Lloyd Dearing N. A. Dearing

Hornby Guest Outlines Tree-testing Forum Talk

North Trafalgar farm forum at In S. S. No. 8 school heard a radio debate on Why Price Supports. R Hetherington and Mr and Mrs Ellenton spoke on Tree-testing and Cost of Marketing. Mrs Ellenton promoted Milton Leadership Training School with urged attendance. Progressive euchre earned prizes for Mrs March ment and Mr Hetherington. Lunch hosted by Mrs E May and Mrs A Peterson.

North Trafalgar Farm A. Marchment Hetherington E May A. Peterson

Defense spending pattern for next year outlined

The Financial Post notes total defense outlay will stay near the current rate about 2000 millions with shifts in electronics ship building weapons ammunition and pay. It projects more on electronics shipbuilding and aircraft maintenance while cutting construction clothing and mutual air spending.

Financial Post Mutual Air

Memorial for Lloyd Transom Killed at Milton Crusher Yard

Funeral held at Grace Anglican Church Milton for Lloyd Transom who died instantly when a crusher unit started while he crawled between grinders at Milton Brick yards. He left a wife Elva Hilson and three children Ernest Kenneth Lloyd. mother Mrs Mary Transom. brothers Erment and Weber. service led by ministers Green and Thomps on with interment at Evergreen cemetery.

Grace Anglican Church Milton Lloyd Transom Elva Hilson Transom D. T. Green C. K. Stevenson Tratsom Ernest Ife Kenneth Lloyd Mary Transom Erment Hamilton Weber Toronto Rev. Green Rev. Thomps Milton Heights Ben Wase Dunnville Norman Wilson Harry Hilson Rob Cargill George Vaughan Jack Zannette Vern Jacobs

Norval Beats Aston 12-1 In Hockey Doubleheader

Norval defeats Aston 12 to 1 in the second game of a Milton Arena doubleheader. Lineups list Norval scorers Brigden McDonald and Wilsons among others with officials Clifford Hewson as referee and Currie, Spitzer, and Sprowl among Acton players. First game saw Milton win with Palermo as leading scorer and a long list of players noted.

Vialton Junior Farmers Milton Arena Milton Palermo Vine-upa Gillies Brigden McCann Leriche Finnie Howden Ingram Vivain Course Devlin Coulson Bawden Wetlaufer Broughton M. Tasker Pegg Tyrell Marshall G. Pelletteria T. Tasker Smith D. Vivian K. Vivian Roferre Clifford Vewson P. A. Pelletterio M. Devlin Norval Acton Bird McDonald B. Wilson KF. Wilson F. Wilson Hf. Wilson Ferguson Cunningham Archer Brown Currie Gonal Somerville M. Sprowl F. Thompson L. Thompson C. Sprowl Spitzer Elliot J. Thompson H. Sprowl C. Thompson Storey Helmatey Clifford Hewson E. Wilson N. F. Wilson N. Currie N. Archer

Fabulous the Word For Hagen's Golf

Walter Hagen the Rochester native turned golf idol of the twenties lives retired at Detroit Athletic Club and plays no more golf at sixty. The Reader's Digest recounts his career from a prodigy on Rochester links to Open and British Open champion with five pro titles.

Walter Hagen Rochester N.Y Detroit

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