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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 11, 1947

Page

12

Mrs Brydon Recovers From Sunday Stroke

Many friends report Mrs Francis Brydon suffered a stroke Sunday morning. She remains in bed at home with daughter in law Mrs J Brydon and Mrs Akitt of Acton caring for her. Additional notes mention Mrs Bruce Sr returning to Whitewood Sask after a weekend visit. Byron Bruce of Guelph was also home for the weekend. Mrs R J Matthews left hospital to convalesce at home.

Francis Brydon J. Brydon Mra. Akitt Acton Bruce Whitewood Sask Mpa Ward Bruce Byron Bruce Guelph R. J. Matthews

Everton Mr Harvey Smith Weekend Visit Notes

Toronto resident Mr Harvey Smith spent the weekend at his home here. DL Ro Kingsbury of Guelph Road visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harvey Jestin. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Lorne Boles and their son Glen. Mrs W Head spent days in Guelph visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Murray. The Coulings visited Mr and Mrs Irvin Hamilton on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ted Jestin attended a birthday party for Mr Jim Milne.

Harvey Smith Toronto Aut Fm Kingsbury Guelph Road Harvey Jestin

Nassagaweya Community News Roundup

Mrs Greenslade of Guelph returns home after a week with her daughter and family. Mr Pringle broke his leg and sold his farm stock. Death grieves the Dublin district with John Black’s passing. Radio Farm Forum hosts and guests share a good turnout and discussion. Numerous local notes on visits, births, church bazaars, and community events in Nassagaweya.

Raymond Player John Wilson Ramsay G. Hopkins Jean Frank Helen Jean Nassagaweva Halton Co-operative Medical Services No. T Razaparahire Indies Nassagaweya Calvert Kitchen John Stokes

Limehouse notices and obituaries reflect community losses

The Limehouse community extends sympathy to Meo Harold Seratet on his mother’s death and to Rev. and Mrs. C Veehrane on the sudden passing of Rev. AE. Cameron at the Georgetown manse. A local service was conducted by Rev. Searth Macdonell of Toronto. Contests and social events are noted, including prize winners and committee reorganizations.

Harold Seratet Amienasten Too Brown Fred Brown Frevi Town Sado Kirkpatrek August Spitzer 12 Mitler Pacio Tnez Scott Blane Yoronto Mes. Lang C Veehrane Cameron AE. Cameron Georgetown Searth Macdonell Toronto Cop. Cochrane

Christmas gathering and village notices at Campbellville

Christmas meeting at Mex Phas McPhail home features prayers, readings, and a fundraiser totaling $43.56 sent to Presbyterial. Junior membership pins awarded to four girls. Weddings, obituaries, school notes, and local club reports fill the Campbellville page with social events and community updates.

Give Mission Mex O the Joan King Norma Brown Ann Parker Virginia Mitchell Jane Smith Marjorie Ware Marilyn Moore McPhail Menzies Normas Brown Virginian Mitchell Ann Hurren Helen Roberts Audrey Hurren Audrey Early Anna Yore U.P.S. of St. David's Church Ronald McPhail J. C. MacNeil Ims Phinn Knox Church Milton Omar VanSickle Monastry Garden St. John’s Margaret May Stokes Charles Harold Dennis Campbellville

PEST LOSSES IN STORED FOODS JUG

A report cites 16 world experts estimating global food losses from storage pests around 20 million tons. Of the 50 million tons examined, about 16 million tons were infested, signaling substantial waste in stored foods.

Rockwood Mourns Death Of Arkell Resident Meac Watson

Sympathies extended to Mr. James Watson and family of Arkell after the death of Meac Watson in Guelph General Hospital from a foot fall incident at her home. Watson was a former Rockwood resident who ran a service station and was linked to local business in the area. Funeral services were held Sunday at Arkell United Church with interment at Blackwood Cemetery.

James Watson Arkell Meac Watson Guelph General Trasplad Watson Rockwood Garnet Arkell United Church Blackwood Cemetery James Duffield United Church Town Hall Dave D. Gray Guelph Gray Nowers Teeve W. B. Rettie West Garafrain Road Wesley Small Arthur Town Misa Edith Royce Toronto Unter Moffat

Lighter Textiles: Lighter Yet Warm Clothes Gain Popularity

British textile researchers develop two thirds weight fabrics that retain warmth for dresses and coats. English and Scottish producers introduce new color shades aligned with fashion trends driving rapid adoption.

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