Rural schools rise from underfunded roots at Stewarttown
Hundreds attend the official opening of the new addition to Stewarttown senior public school and view updated classrooms and facilities. The piece contrasts past rural schooling with present access to buses, resources, and better guidance, noting urban comparable education now available to rural students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewarttown
Vakle
Toute
Dovingrada
Theia
Wraly
Ship Town
Éliy Cousin
Cates
Generation gap seen as bridge between generations
Editor Arnold Edinborough at the University of Guelph argues the generation gap is not as deep as assumed. He urges mutual effort where youths bring fresh ideas and older generations provide experience to drive social change, emphasizing compromise over conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Edinborough
Saturday
Night Magazine
University of Guelph
National Blind Week Focuses On Eye Care And Community Service
February 4 to 10 marks White Cane Week as an educational drive to raise awareness of eye care. Canadian Council of the Blind president Mrs Patterson notes blind individuals actively serve with sighted groups, from Girl Guides leadership to church choirs, and highlights CNIB's 50 years of service as spring nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ¥. Patterson
Canadian Council of the Blind
Hareelf
Girl Guides
Laval
Calgary
Edmonton
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Dreams in class reveal vivid student dreamscapes
In a discussion on Dylan Thomas and childhood memory, a teacher and students share recurring dreams. A boy recalls performing in the World Series with his mother in the crowd, another dreams of pants vanish- the class explores feelings of fear, flying, and bravura, while dreams are celebrated as imaginative and revealing, yet often misdescribed by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dylan Thomas
Dan
Incoherent 19th century ad rate notice
Fragmented text outlines advertising rates and terms for a publication tied to CWNA and CWNA Advertising. Mentions Canadian and US pricing, signatures, and liability limits, with garbled bakery of names and offices.
Back Free Press highlights from 1948 and 2018 issues
Read snippets from the Free Press pages dated February 5 1948 and February 7 2018 including a $900 payroll theft recovered after a failed getaway from Blow Foundry Peterborough the formation of an explorer group at Victoria Miston Knot church officers and Ella…
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Blow
Peterborough
Toronto
Finch Blow
Actos
Victoria Miston
Knot Church
Plorer
M. MacDougall
Spiilgerland
Mra. O'fisra
Halon Bonibringe
Jove Jdny
Betty Wilds
the Treasury
Dorothy Mazsey
Doris Halladay
Grant Withers
Billy
Spielvogel
Mya
Harman
Know Otiol
Duke of Devonshire
D.E
J. C. Matthews
Baird
W. Wolfe
DL McLean
H. Malnprive
KE. Barr
J. Graham
L. Youngblut
A. Dills
F. Blow
C. A. Stewart
J. Whitham
J. Agar
F. Salt
Grant Mace Donald
Weathering a Snowstorm and Rail Debris Hit Dublin District
A Dublin area report recounts a severe February 1893 snowstorm with a woman delivering duties due to illness, assisted by Mr. Arthur after a brutal journey. The Dominion Lime Line derailment near Acton halted traffic for hours, four cars toppled, with relief sent from Hamilton. The inspector notes one of the county’s highest attendance figures at Dublin School despite harsh weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Martin
Acton
Speyside
Knatchbull
Hey Majesty
Thomas Arthurs
Arar
Dublin School
Dublin
Dominion Lime Line
Hamiloa
Religious notices for multiple Ontario churches on February 11 1968
The Free Press entry lists services for The Church of St Alban the Martyr Anglican, Beth-21 Christian Reformed Church, Maple Avenue Baptist Church, Rescue Church in Canada Acton, and other congregations. It includes dates February 11 1968, service times, Sunday School, and minister names like Rev Ritchie McMurray Rev P Brouwer Rev Robert C Lohnes and Rev anceeh H McKenzie, with details on prayers sermons and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alban’s Church
E. F. Maunsell
Palermo
RB. J. Kerr
John and Bower
Clarence Varey
Wonderland
Acton
Rex
Georgetown
the Church OF SY. Alban the Martyr Anglican Corner
Willow St
St. Alban's Drive
Rev
Ritchie McMurray
BETH-21
Christian Reformed Church
P. Brouwer
Ontario
Canada
Anceeh H. McKenzie
E. A. Hansen
Church Notices for Trinity and Acton Baptist Churches
The Trinity Church announces morning worship at 10 and an evening annual meeting at 8 led by Rev Turner with morning nursery. Acton Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 and 11.15 worship, 7 p.m. service, regular prayer, Bible study, choir and Crusade programs led by Rev Stanley Gammon and church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Georgetown
E Ee
H. Malnprize
John IS
Allan Lauder
Turner
Acton Baptist Church
Stanley Gammon
Tidey Ave
Satan
Men's Brotherhood
Eastern Guelph
Acton Church
Hursday
Christ “Ambassadors
Crusadere
Laughable skating mishap at the ice rink
A well known young lady from a prominent family fell on the ice while skating in the evening. Spectators watched as her bright attire and graceful legs drew admiration, but a fall revealed bran scattered on the ice and a torn stocking exposing the stuffing, provoking chagrin and amusement among the crowd.
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Acton Free Press
Struc
Dr. Edinborough
Hely
Acton Ladim
Nora Waterhouse
Enid Racgill
Jean Smith
Margar
Et Price
Margaret McDonald
Mary Chalmers
Lotte Mason
Phyilis Yyler
Ethel James
Fairy Lake
Hree Press Historial
Pag Lst
Thomas
Aho
Gary Cooper
Nopa
Free Press
Willow Siagina Oniana
Burway
Cinalnan
CWNA
Canals
Guue
Oshawa
Cale Printing and Publishing Ca
Davis R Bilis
Hartley Coles
Edfice
Dan Ryder Coperight
the Free Press
The
Church School
Maple Avenue Baptist Church
Maple Ave
Robert C. Lohnes
Evangel Pentecostal Tabernacle Pro.c
Churchill Road
S. M. Thoman
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