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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1953
Page
8
Residents report events across Acton and Brampton including youth classes at the Y M C A, a combined Baptist and Presbyterian gathering, and Bertha Ingles passing RN exams. Silver claims drivers in New Brunswick lure miners, while Victoria Day calendars prompt questions. A Metropolitan Life veteran from Acton receives honors and gifts after twenty years with the company.
Bert Schultz of the Manitoba Farmers Union leads a small Milton Town Hall meeting urging closer East West cooperation. He notes 30 Ontario locals and a two and a half year Canadian federation effort while contrasting grain marketing and feed costs with Eastern and Western needs.
A Ballinafad gathering at Hilltop Lodge last Monday night brought Erin residents together with MP Henry Hosking and convenor Jesse McEnery to discuss seat redistribution. After business, a buffet lunch and social hour followed. Sympathy extends to Mrs Gibbs and family after the passing of Mr Gibbs. In 1950 US manufacturers shipped 44 000 women’s stockings to Canada. this year the figure exceeds 4 320 000 pairs.
Machengia News advertises kitchen and bathroom flooring options in rubber vinyl and mastic with moderate prices. It also promotes wall board tile matching the floor covering at 45 cents per tile and reminds readers of the 2nd annual Mother and Daughter Banquet by J B Mackenzie and Son.
The family of the late John Brims expresses gratitude to friends and neighbours for floral tributes expressions of sympathy and other kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement.
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