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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

16

Health Habits W.1 Meeting Theme and Club Activities

Mrs Bert Robertson hosted the Women's Institute January 1 meeting with fifteen members and two guests. Plans for a party at the Armstrong sale were made. committee members included Mrs E Fisher Mrs E Archibald and Mrs K Stubbing ton. Thoughts for the new year were given by the president and health topics were discussed with demonstrations on home economics and healthy diets.

Bert Robertson Women’s Institute Relt Armstrong Sale E Fisher E Archibald K. Stubbington Noatee DG Robertson K Stubbington Windsor Sharan Sicholeare Wilates St Johannes Marcyn Mertain Brian Pri Norris Rebus Acton A MeKoryeft Rowe Tre Warren

Frigid Week Brings Mild Thaw and Local News Pulse

Frigid temperatures dominate the week with a slight midweek rise easing cold streets. Skating persists as near zero chills linger. Mae Sprowl, prominent June farmer, appears in news. Acton Fall Fair president and Nuffield scholar highlights profiled in CBC interview and Junior Farmer News feature.

Mae Sprowl Avavity Acton Wither CBC Don Fairburn Isue Junior Farmer Sprowl

Gleaming Hardwood Floors Boost Home Value

Enjoy the patter of tiny feet with a solid new hardwood floor. A fine new floor is a relatively inexpensive upgrade that increases property value and durability, making homes safer for children. Visit today to compare figures and be amazed.

Junior

Marks 30 Years as Correspondent for Acton Free Press

Richard Harris marks 30 years as core correspondent for Acton Free Press and Mil ton Canadian Champion. Congratulations to G A Dills and two sons on ownership change at Acton Free Press as a new year begins. Fete brides elect and local social notes include Mrs Don Hills hosting a shower for Shirley Bastell at Borelo's Drive. Skating remains popular on the river and a hospital update notes Lynda Langdon Jane recovering from virus pneumonia.

Richard Harris Acton Free Press H. P. Moore G. A Dills Dave James Don Hills Shirley Bastell Borelo Logo Mosle Hamilton Powell Handlion Lynda Langdon Jane Glad Fred Lambert Neil Norman Lambert H. Napthan Patsy Ingersoll

Births Marriages and Deaths Notice Snippets

A collage of birth, marriage, and obituary notices from a local paper lists Windeler and Marcison announcing a daughter Janet Marion born in Vancouver and various memorials for John Brims Thomas Guthrie Agnes Hodge Edward Kingston and others. Expressions of gratitude from families follow including thanks for flowers and support during illness and after bereavement.

Community events listed with mixed dates and activities

A cluttered notice lists euchre games, dances, lunches, and club events with dates in January and 1954. It mentions St. Joseph's Church Hall events, the Catholic Women's League, Lomehouse WI, Hillsburg activities, and a public entertainer program with a lecture and a polar exploration show at the cathedral.

Euchre St. Joseph's Church Hall Cath Ale Women’s League

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