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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1953
Page
7
The tale from a Blackfoot man recalls a country store chat over soda about marriage. He describes three decades: early fighting, mid years with children and more fighting, later years when the family grows quiet as children mature.
Mac Sprowl, 25, was chosen as president of Acton Fair for the 40th year, heading about 50 board members at the January 24 meeting. A lifelong resident on the family farm, Sprowl has long served on dairy and beef committees, grain and junior clubs, and now leads Halton Junior Farmers. He is active in sports, music, and community service, and has earned multiple awards and roles within the Halton farming community. Ken Giles of Nelson Township was elected president of the Halton county Liberal association at Trafalgar township hall.
A Reader's Digest quote recalls the saying measure twice and cut once as the best rule for talking and carpentry, attributed to the Golden Rule and a carpenter.
John Ford uses Irish courtship and wedding customs for humor in The Quiet Man. Starring John Wayne Maureen O Hara and Barry Fitzgerald the Technicolor film opens February 16 at the Roxy Theatre for a six day run. An Irish born American seeks peace in his homeland but faces wedding day complications.
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