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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

8

Building on Ice in Canada Threatens Northland Foundations

The Financial Post reports that half of Canada never fully thaws keeping muskeg soil frozen except in summer. Homes not set on rock risk sinking as heating drives ice melt, causing foundations to settle into mud frozen under insulative muskeg.

Canada Uck Northlands Financial Post

Sewing Sisters Hold Meet Posture Practice And Charms

The Os pringe Sewing Sisters held their third meeting at Joyce Robertson’s home with eleven members. They sang, reviewed minutes, and discussed posture with demonstrations of bad and correct habits. Patterns were cut and prepared for sewing, and the gathering closed with God Save the Queen. Faculty and family notes followed.

Ospringe Sewing Sisters Joyce Robertson Joan Aitken God Save the Queen Jean Howard Ryerson Institute Toronto Howard Ross McLean Hamilton George D. Robertson A. McKinney Toronto Argos Edmonton Eskimos Zorra Klooster Orangeville Donald Tovell Hanover Stanley Tovell Bertha Stewart David Stewart Ken Stubbington Federation of Agriculture Fergus Lloyd Robertson Alan Guelph Ken

Nassagaweya S S 7 Displays Handicraft and Social Events

Five Busy Bee Institute members attended Nassagaweya Institute handicraft display in Brookville Hall with Miss Spence as speaker. Nassagaweya Presbyterian church held annual supper with good attendance. A Conservative Association euchre and dance took place in Brookville hall. Twelve attended the Pringle farm forum on Why Price Support led by John Wilson. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kennedy on their marriage.

Busy Bee Institute Nassagaweya Institute Brookville Hall Miss Spence Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church Conservative Association Farm Forum Alex Pringle John Wilson Thos. Kennedy

Pie Crust Techniques From Pioneers to Modern Home Bakers

Homemakers learn pie crust basics with tips on avoiding soggy edges and overworked dough. The guide covers hot water pastry, fillings, crust varieties like graham cracker and cheese crusts, and step by step methods with measurements and baking times.

Heinz House Dismantled for Move to Greenfield Village

The original Heinz founder H. J. Heinz house in Pittsburgh is being dismantled for relocation to Greenfield Village. It will be restored to join homes of Noah Webster Luther Burbank Robert Frost and the Wright Brothers.

H. J. Heinz Pittsburgh Greenfield Village Noah Webster Luther Burbank Robert Frost Wright Brothers

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