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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 13, 1951

Page

11

Arts and crafts rise in town as hobby shows bloom

A local writer reflects on growing leisure-time creativity through bazaars, hobby shows, and arts and crafts sales. Neighbors attend a sale featuring pottery, leather jewellery, handwoven towels, and decorative pieces, praising the Arts and Crafts Guild for enabling purchases and inspiring hands-on pursuits.

Department of Agriculture Sovereizen Phyllis Susie Pamela Bonnie Arts and Crafts Guild

Farmers Forum groups plan to guard against chit chat

Four forum reports from Boyne Ligny Omagh and Zimmerran discuss how to keep forums useful. They favor short fixed discussion times guest speakers and social activities limited to one night per month to maintain purpose and access library services with extended hours.

Boyne Ligny Omagh Zimmerman Milton Limestone S.S. No. 4 Esques Mount Pleasant U.S. No Nassapgaweya O.A.C Nassagaweya Mount Nemo Farm Forum Morrit Pleasant

Santa Claus Postmark lore and letters from far and near

Christmas time brings requests to Santa Claus post office in Santa Claus Indiana. Senders seek the official Santa Claus postmark and thousands of letters arrive from distant places. Notes sealed in bottles appear on Christmas trees and are found by tree dealers and service members, asking for a mamma doll sled sweater or overshoes from Renous New Brunswick and other locales.

Santa Claus Ind Santa Claus Ind Santa Indiana U.S.A Renous New Brunswick

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