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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

7

Bowling Leaders Shift as Dominion Hotel Tops Storey Glove

In Major League bowling this week the Dominion Hotel team moved into third place, overtaking Storey Glove as Storeys slipped from second to third. Norm Morton highlighted the period with a 282 high single and 751 triple across three games, while Station Hotel posted the top team score of 5353 for three games. Jack Morton added a 268 game, Roth Mortons tallied a 290, and new records emerged in the Industrial shanties with Walton Kenmara achieving a 7 point total and Alf Ralph a 6725 series.

Rvantmore Toand Storey Storey’s Dominion Hotel Norm Morton Station Hotel Jack Morton M. Nfolmen Roth Walton Kenmara Gma Alf Ralph Rus Morton Seema Mortons

Alberta Holds Oil Reserve Estimate In Leduc Field

From present indications Alberta may possess proven oil reserves of 128 million barrels in the Leduc area. The value at 45 dollars per barrel equals about 441.6 million dollars.

Noporta Financial Post Leduc Alberta

Int Hockey Schedule 1947-48 Ambiguous Fragments

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Weston Edge Tanners Edge Acton In See-Saw Friday Night

Weston Edge Tanners lost to Acton 4 3 in a close hockey contest. The game featured a late period goal and a flurry of penalties as Weston attempted a comeback but could not overcome Acton’s defense and disciplined play.

Weston Edge Tanners Venallies Georgetown Acton Ladmoat Penance Bay Alogan Acton Ting Agaln Weston Intermediate SA Mimsy Weston Nooman Sinskin Pannera Westoh Weston Talis Haydiss Downer Bayliss Woods Terrifier Hix Margo Hibsypa Frank Terry Ashbee Lueck Parkers Hin Marzo Keather Ashhoee Easiy Hochops Tootter Wats Duffy Ludriviats Brush Rus Ponte Sani Ian Eady Cthiaetae

Hunger and population strains in wartime Europe discussed

An essay warns that Europe’s starvation pressure and war-driven hunger push populations toward unsustainable sustaining capacity. It notes density in nations from the Netherlands to Canada, urges increased per acre production, and questions long term safety as growing hungry masses seek food from bountiful lands.

Joseph Dieter Rutledge Cernmany Europe Netherlands Japan Germany Italy Balkans Hungary Austrian Bulgaria Greece Canada

Human sympathy and aid across war torn nations

The piece urges human sympathy for suffering abroad and calls for practical help. It highlights Canada’s supplies to war affected countries and emphasizes avoiding waste, especially of food, while noting the moral duty of individuals to contribute amid global hardship.

Canada Pasay Husagrer Fanedbs Gibout

Local hockey notes mix with strong opinions and bench talk

Friday night action spurred heated fan reactions as critics questioned calls and referee decisions while Georgetown and Oakville games featured standout performances from Kentner and Beardmarny. Rivalry tensions and upcoming contests loom amid team changes and new uniforms.

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