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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1946
Page
3
Household guidance encourages conserving electricity during wartime shortages by reducing appliance use and shifting to efficient practices. Instructions cover lighting, cooking, washing, and food preservation to minimize power consumption and extend available hydro resources.
Citizens discuss long term butter supply concerns and government controls in Wanniges. Community groups urge civic involvement and partner with local organizations to address rising prices and access while stressing respectful town engagement.
A fragmented notice highlights a push to reward service in Nog Column Town and nearby areas. It notes many people benefit from efforts by local organizations and male po licked groups while stressing progress and community support.
A community notice advertises a weekly live stock sale every Saturday at 10 oclock near Reformatory, New South Wales. The sale features cows stockers chickens hay grain wheat and implements. Auctioneer Moor A Scott invites buyers to attend and asks for best efforts to satisfy customers.
Recollections of Acton note community events in a late 17th century style, including church rites by Rev Father Haley. The piece also discusses Cheyne skating rink, local meetings, and a long reflection on bell tuning and foundry history in Britain and its global reach.
Five amateur bookers with a Power handsaw and perseverance built a 42 foot tugboat named the Big Horn on Hopkins Landing Howe Sound shore. The hull uses logs for planking yellow cedar ribs and mahogany cabin fittings. Builders and owners Ted Dick Don Joe Pol George Walsh are non professionals from Eastern Canada who arrived in Vancouver three years ago.
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