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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1953

Page

6

Community Visitors Share Week That Span Continents

Mrs Hass Robertson and Stuart visited Weltondale area during the week along with Mrs Good of Toronto and Mr Schroeder. Rev and Mrs Poole returned home from Toronto with Mrs Pool. Mr Agnes Allen, Mr Fred Anderson, Donna Anderse and Mr Joen Krapek were at Clarkson. An article notes Canadian agriculture employs nearly four million people with about a quarter of them being women.

Hass Robertson and Stuart Weltondale Robert Good Toronto Mo Schroeder CL. Poole Pool Stor Adams Agnes Allen Fred Anderson Donna Anderse Joen Krapek Elwen Clarkson

Christmas at Northside Presbyterian Church

Sunday service and junior choir led Christmas program with hymns Hark the Herald Angels Sing and O Come All Ye Faithful. Minutes read, roll call, and thanks. Women's Aid and White Gift service planned. guests include Mr Bruce and Mrs Sumter.

Byron EB Fisher Howard Herald Angels Brure

Fire safety tips for a merry fire safe Christmas

Christmas decorations pose fire risks from flammable materials to faulty lights. Check tree water daily, keep exits clear, and use safety labeled lights. Avoid open flames, use nonflammable decorations, and supervise children. Use battery candles when possible and plan emergency actions with calm, ready access to exits.

Teast Labormertes Morehan

Boars Head Feast Remains At Oxford College Christmas

Centuries ago a king reportedly killed a wild boar at Oxford University, inspiring the Boar s Head Feast at Queen s College. Today a smaller mache model replaces the 90 pound specimen while the ceremony and carol singing continue with the Provost, college officials, and choir in attendance.

Osford University Aristotle Nowalk Queen’s College

Proposal to build 2,500 homes near Bronte for workers

Trafalgar council on Monday December 14 heard a plan to develop 800 acres near Bronte to house 2,500 industrial workers. R H Gale of Ford Insurance Ltd said extensions to Bronte water and sewer works would be funded. the project aims to attract industry first, with a long term housing program to follow.

Bronte Trafalgar Shell R. H. Gale Ford Insurance Agency Ltd Hamilton Lakeshore Highway Queen Elizabeth Way Ford of Canada Gale Emmons Pemehoin Oridurst Crete Larating Theeaves Robert Marshall Othe Planning Board Gore and Storrie Rinvers Corasatinn Park Twelve Mile Creek Ninth Line Lake Ontario Upper Middle Road Lakeshore Ontario

See Saw Wordplay in Quick Madcap Exchange

A playful exchange unfolds with a tongue twisting line about sight and action. The folks debate who saw whom and how the phrase should be interpreted. The quirky banter showcases local humor and linguistic flair.

Engagement announced of Elizabeth Jown to Reginald Campbell

Elizabeth Jown daughter of Mrs Walter Bauer and the late Mr Walter Bauer of Acton announces her engagement to Reginald James Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Lorne Campbell of Barrie The marriage is planned for December in Acton Barrie wedding details and family background included

Elizabeth Jown Walter Bauer Acton Reginald James Campbell Lorne Campbell Barrie

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