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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1952

Page

3

Marmalades and Tips From the Yellow Homemakers

The column details various marmalade recipes using Seville oranges and citrus, plus mixtures like Ginger Marmalade Carrot and Orange Marmalade and Citrus Marmalade. It includes preparation steps, sugar ratios, sterilizing tips, and a short tip section on selecting fruit and handling peels. It ends with a cheese shortbread recipe suggestion and notes.

Yello Homemakers Ontario Seville Temans

Spring Fashion Hints For Early Wardrobe

Fashion note suggests dark prints for spring wear under coats with plain shorts and later without a coat plus a spring bonnet. Silk prints stay classic while florals fade. stripes dots and large stylized patterns preferred. Tailored fabrics replace loose florals. housedresses can be smart. polka dots remain over-favored.

Swimming instruction at Guelph YMCA faces transport gaps

The 55 aces and 40 jarls registered for Y M C A swimming lessons in Guelph face transport shortages, averaging two lessons before a skipped session. Two classes have run with cars arranged by a rotating Y's Men group, while 10 drivers weekly limit trips. Over 40 boys attended the latest session, with private instruction for non-swimmers. Classes run 10 weeks through March with pool fees of 10 cents nightly.

Guelph Y.M.C.A Tom Watson Guelph Acton Y’s Y.M.C.A

Seaway Decision Declared Top Canadian Event of 1952

Canadians surveyed by the Financial Post name the St. Lawrence Seaway decision to go it alone as the year's most important event. They credit economic benefits and view the move as a display of national strength and independence, while others highlight the Massey report and shifts in currency controls and resources development as key themes.

Canada St. Lawrence Seaway Financial Post Dombinist Hall

Crumbly Mixture Baked into Small Squares

The recipe describes pressing a crumbly mixture with Vo and Tho on waxed paper, rolling into a rectangle, cutting into squares, and baking 20 minutes at 375 degrees to yield 30 small squares. Serve with cocktails soup or salad. Mrs C Go asks about deep fat frying potatoes and large fish fillets using a portable electric fryer. Peanut oil is best for deep frying. salad oil shortening or lard also work.

King George VI dies. Queen Elizabeth II era begins at last

A Canada era obituary notes the King’s death and the world’s reaction. It reflects on Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s appeal, their Canadian visit, and the throne’s continuity. The writer also notes Ontario weather and coal supply concerns amid the royal departure.

Queen Victoria George VI Mr. Churchill Canada Prince Elizabeth Philip Ontario Partner Norman Celmane Adood Vince Asia W. G. Hardy Us.a

A Canadian for Canada in Poet's Corner

A poem rails against removing the Crown and Dominion name, praising lingering British ties while criticizing popular tilt toward American influence. The speaker condemns renunciation as eroding tradition, laments moral collapse, and questions modern permissiveness.

Halton Junior Farmers organize county executive and clubs

Article by David Pelletterio on Halton County Junior Farmers highlighting five local clubs with about 225 members. The county executive includes president and secretary from each club and each club sends four representatives. Local meetings are home hosted. most recreational programs run through the county organization with events like hockey, speaking, judging, and dances.

Junior Farmer Club Junior Farmer News Halton David Pelletterio Ash Junior Farmers of Ontario Junior Farmer Organization Halton County Dave Pelletter Portant

Shipbuilding Employment Rises in Canada Across Years

Canada's shipyards see rapid hiring as orders move from design to construction. Total employment reaches about 15,000, up from 11,000 mid decade and 7,000 to 8,000 earlier in the 1960s. Industry officials expect averages near 15,000 for a few months.

Canadas Shipbuilding Pirate Countess Wphaan Hoo

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