Ice crop in fine shape as electric rail work proceeds
The issue notes the ice crop in splendid condition and reports heavy timbers being unloaded for the Electric Railway bridge over Pairy Lake. It lists local activity in milling and farming, plus the appointment process for a County Public Schools Inspector with twenty two applicants and a starting salary of 1700 dollars plus increases and travel funds.
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Pairy Lake
Charles Bailey
Toronto
James
Main Street
Hynds
Ain
Gret
J. M. Denyes
Bellville
Denyes
Belville
Eat to Keep Warm Warm winter recipes and heating foods guide
Barbara B. Brooks presents a winter guidance piece on heating the body from within through calorie rich foods. It lists recipes for Bran Doughnuts Bran Griddle Cakes Swedish Meat Groquettes Banana Fritters and method notes with temperatures and yields. The article emphasizes high calories fats and cereals to combat cold plus fried foods as acceptable in cold weather.
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Nature
Acton Juniors Push Preston to Scrappy Throttle
Acton Juniors challenged group leaders Preston in a close ice hockey match. E Marzo and Bert Gibbons sparked Acton’s burst with a first period lead, Mooney tied it late in the third, and Preston prevailed with forty seconds remaining as the teams produced a hard fought, high tempo contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Marzo
Mooney
Marshall
Acton
Byrne
E. Marzo
Bert Gibbons
Bert
Owith Preston
Knack
McGeachie
Lantz
Peter Smith
Georgetown
Letters to the Free Press Support Acton Community
The Free Press prints reader letters on general interest topics signed or under pen name. A 1933 letter from Acton Ontario thanks Dr. Moore for his hometown service and praise for Acton’s news coverage. Also advertises Persian Balm as a skin care product for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Free Press
Acton Free Press
Canada
Acton
John S. Coleman
Winnipeg
Arch
Campbell
Nass Sagaweya
Social whirl brings visitors to Acton from Toronto and beyond
Acton notes a string of visitors and arrivals from Toronto and Guelph over the weekend and week. Names include Angus Kennedy Eugene McPherson Harold Mowat Charles Symon Roberta Michie Kate McTavish Stanley Mackie and Barbara Warren. Local scenes feature Burns Mowat wedding attendance and memorial funeral for Albert Vanfleet as families gather.
Guelph Beats New Hamburg in Narrow Junior OT Thriller
Guelph defeated New Hamburg 3 to 2 at Guelph on Monday night in a surprising junior hockey clash. Tyler sustained a minor cut but remained in play. The Juniors aim to beat Georgetown next as Acton Arena could host future games with officials ready to arrange. The Junior schedule ends with mixed results but optimism for next year in the Ontario Hockey Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
New Hamburg
Tyler
O. H A
Milton and Oakville Tie in Overtime at Oakville Arena
Milton and Oakville played to a 1 all tie after thirty minutes of overtime at Oakville Arena. Acton travels to Oakville tomorrow with Percy Lesener refereeing. The Midgets host a double header in Acton Arena tonight. Milton heads to Georgetown tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Oakville
Acton Arena
Uratabs Claim Quick Relief for Bladder Trouble
An ad touts Dr Southworths Ur Tabs as a home remedy for bladder weakness and nighttime urination. The copy promises peaceful sleep, relief from irritation, and offers a druggist refund if not well, claiming years of use by a doctor.
Bray Chicks Promoted as Prime Breeding Stock
Fred Bray asserts seven years blood testing of the flock yields 1983 chicks and five years of government inspection. Bray Chicks will form real producing pens this fall and winter serving thousands of customers. Scrub stock is rejected. early orders urged with free illustrated catalogue and price list. Bray Chick Hatchery locations listed in Ontario with a local agent in Norval.
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Bray
Bray Chick Hatchery
Clayburn Avenue
St. Catharines
Ontario
Brampton
Geo. C. Brown
Norval
Georgetown
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the Free Press
Barbara B. Brooks
Walker
Henry
Cuicner
Smith
Zeigler
Connell
Goad
Buchanan
G ‘Arlof Dills
Acton, Ont
Mr.Dills
T. Albert Moore
Angus Kennedy
Galt
Eugene McPherson
Harold A. Mowat
Charles Symon
Roberta Michie
H. 5. Nicklin
Stanley Mackie
Kate McTavish
Mrs D. N. McTavish
George Warner
C. A. Warren
W. T. Stone
Ernest Near
Melissa Johnston
Barbara Warren
John Wood
G. G. Robertson
Norman. Robertson
Lawrence Baxter
Donald
J. A. Mowat
Scarrow
Burns-Mowat
James ‘Mills
Hamilton
Albert Vanfleet
Harold Sutcliffe
Shirley
Detroit
Clara Lantz
Joseph ‘King
Harry Murray
William Auld
Lst
George Green
England
Old Land
George
Old Country
Pwtlfap
Jack Burrill
Jack
Fred Bray
Charlie
Gene Gerrard
South
Richard Barthelmess
Bette Davis
Harley
Fox News
Greta Nissen
Skeets Gallagher
Tiger Shark
Edward G. Robinson
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