New Bonanza Canada’s uranium industry eyed as major mining boom
The Acton Bree Press notes Canada’s vast uranium reserves and a projected industry hiring about 12,000 workers with a $60 million annual payroll. It compares uranium mining to gold, highlights Crown plants at Port Hope, and cites reserves around 225 million tons with 237 thousand tons of ore content, signaling strong domestic and export prospects.
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New Bonanza Canede
Canada
Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited
Port Hope
Ont So
Ontaro
Saskatchewan
Northwest
Terntores
Canadas
Na Ona
Safety Foreboding From Holiday Auto Toll Rise
The piece notes 705 U.S. deaths and about as many Canadian losses during a Christmas weekend car wave, underscoring preventable tragedy and criticizing weak safety campaigns. It cites Dieppe as a wartime parallel and argues for stricter driver accountability and penalties for dangerous behavior. It also discusses Western Canadian political commentary and a Canadian labor interview on a CPR strike.
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Tott
National Safety Council
United States
Canadas
London
Probation and Psychiatric Help Improve Job Retention
A company clinic study shows 148 of 180 referred alcoholics undertook treatment. Among them 82 percent kept their jobs while sober, compared with only 50 percent of those who refused treatment. Refugees from Hungary reportedly heard many political speeches upon arrival. In Halifax a crowd of 126 challenged a large set of speeches, noting the political speech fatigue.
Chronicle of Ginger Farm News and Mail Day Routines
A Ginger Farm diary notes mail delivery delays during the New Year, reader letters, and local events. The writer discusses staying informed via English local papers, neighborly updates, and routines such as meals, farming chores, and milk production. The piece reflects community ties, health efforts, and coping with changes at the farm.
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Dieppe
Doan Kerp
Council
Hong
Bessie
Department of Highways
Acton Area Church Calendar for January 13 1957
Local churches list Sunday services at Acton Ontario sites including United Church Evangelical Anglican Presbyterian Baptist Pentecostal and UMC A details show service times Sunday School morning worship and evening programs led by named ministers and organists in various streets and parsonages. Attendance and schedule vary by denomination with Holy Communion and Epiphany references.
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Oo Ae Secon
Acton Pentecostal Assembly
U.mlc
KJ. Reid
Cook St
Ant Bible Mudy
Acton Professional Directory and Travellers Guide
Listings for doctors and optical services in Acton Ontario. Includes W G C Kenney physician surgeon at 4A Millor Acton with office and residence numbers and HUFF contact, Garrett Carnet of Willie and Miver Ste Entrance Maver Street, and Dr Robert Buckner at Wellington Street with office hours and telephone.
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Garrett
Carnet
Willie and
Miver Ste Entrance
Maver Street
Acton
Ontario
Robert Ob “Buckner
Norgren
Wellington St. Acton
Double Christmas Eve Wedding Celebrates Richardson Fletcher Unions
A double wedding occurred on Christmas Eve in Guelph. Mr and Mrs Jack Richardson of Nassagaweya joined in marriage with Jenny Fletcher and Mr Alex Clemens of North Dakota, witnessed at the Fletcher home in Darbyville. The Richardson couple will reside on their Nassagaweya/Nassagaweya farm retirement, with six grandchildren and one great grandchild noted.
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Abe
Ivan Rentardson
Orville Hachardson
Nutssagawe
Mra
Jack Hichardson
Fergus the Richardson
Hichardson
Jenny Fletcher
Alex. Ro. Clemens
North Dakota
Richardson
Flirence Fletcher
Hiahnah Fletcher
Darbytille
Nassagawe Yd
Hey
Plagg
Revs Hetton
Toronto
NassakaWega
Mi Gus
Myrtle
Jenny
Jack
Fergus
Dvan
Orville
Nassagaweya
Memories of 1907 church events and town life
Fragmentary July 1907 reminiscence describes a Knox Church congregation gathering with speeches and gifts for the pastor Mrs Walson and others, a catered luncheon, and a municipal election influencing activities. Notes mention land officers, estate values around 40 acres, and Toronto references.
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Reas
Neyl Wikkon
GF Knox Church
Chiebelyy
John Cameron
Wilean
Walson
David Memder
Archibald Campbell
Limrger
Waterlogged Acton Georgetown Hockey Thriller Delights Crowd
Wet ice and a topsy turvy game marked Georgetown Acton hockey Friday night with Acton edging Georgetown 23. A sizable crowd watched as water pooled on the rink and the match devolved into a chaotic but memorable exhibition. The piece also mentions a 1977 public utilities meeting and local civic notes amid the chaotic game report.
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Georgetown-Acton
Acton
Georgetown
Georgeown
Kpungea
Acton Public Utilities Cou
Bel Ua Devdas
Id Kety Mae
Chatinan
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Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
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Wilbur St. Acton
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