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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
3
The piece outlines griddle cake lovers dining at home with syrup and citrus fruits. It lists waffle and pancake recipes including gingerbread waffles southern pancakes orange pancakes and serving tips with butter and maple syrup. It also includes a Q and A section about preventing juices from coagulating and keeping pies from becoming spongy.
Professor Cockcroft announced that atomic piles in Hanwell England will produce materials to aid cancer treatment as a radium supplement. Cobalt placed in the pile for about a month would acquire properties akin to radium, with activity near the largest radium sources used in therapy.
A reminiscence piece notes weather as common concern in England and North America, recounts winter hardships in Ontario farms, describes keeping lanes open for supplies, and recalls local community efforts and a Canadian symbol poem by Mabel Black Myers. The writing blends personal anecdote with patriotic sentiment and local society updates.
Special memorial services for President Hadkevelt Were held at St Anne's Ghateh. The Roosevelt family, visiting Campbello Island, attended. the late president was an honorary vatosman at the church during these ceremonies.
The 20th annual report details membership of 68 active members with 22 associate, and regular activities including educational programs, awards in Acton Public School, and community service. Funds came from donations and tag days totaling 725.36 with extensive welfare and postwar efforts. The chapter marked its 30th anniversary with a dinner at United Church and an Officers Tea, reaffirming its motto Service and Loyalty.
National health authorities warn that large quantities of waste from living and industrial processes threaten health. Prompt disposal of sewage and refuse is essential to prevent infection and protect food water and air supplies.
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