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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

7

Missionary Society Meetings Highlight India Aid and Local Socials

Mrs. Wallace King hosted the Women's Missionary Society of St. David's church with reports on papers sent to India and British Guiana. The May Grace Mission Band gathering at Mrs. Roy Parker's featured readings, prayers, and a birthday tribute to Mrs Ring, with activities for younger children and stories from India.

Wallace King St. David's Church Simpson Monaies Alt. Moore Grace Mission Band J. Sharpe N Thon Mas. Altre Cairns Parker Sharpe Pole Love Mra Greenlees Sting Alfred Ronjers Ring Wihmar Grace Masson Roy Parker Deamnning Selack Beverley Radhertsa Faris Esch Matthew Greenieces Samira Jack India

Pioneer Bill Adams recalls early Prince Albert days and Riel incident

R. W. Adams aged about 73 recalls his frontier life in the Prince Albert district. He rode in a Red River oxcart from Portage la Prairie in 1882 and describes hardship before schools, Louis Riel’s 1884 visit, and the 1885 Batoche revolt. Adams later worked across western Canada before settling in Redberry and Prince Albert, where he later ran a cartage business and still chops wood at 80.

Riel Prince Albert Sask R. W Bill Adams Mr. Adams Red River Portage la Prairie Man Louis Riel Batoche British Columbia Alberta Montana Redberry Battleford Adams

Home and School program aids care of children and youth

At Colvert Wood neighborhood meeting presided by Me chen Wieck and featuring Mrs. Quilon Aitken singing, community leaders discussed school status, township governance, and ratepayer involvement. Local visitors included Pte. Cam Price from Korea and traveling families.

Hane Arstociation of Capringe Colvert Woodnoaday Chen Wieck Quilon Aitken Singing of OF Canada Byron Brave Ates Aftfalva Ooty WATT Mira Jace Pattoh Jeb Reot Gray Velling Aoki Turhwud Rondigirs Ken Stubbingtonn Queen Bowns Munch Rome Machnes Scho Wiant Presbyterian Schunelr Korea Don Graham Hillsburgh Norman McKenane G. Sunter Ospringe Junior Quartette Gordon Sandra McEwan Jesus Ross McEwan Ladies’ Aid Cam Price E. Fisher White Belfountain William Emertson Kincardine James Struthers Lorraine Potter Acton Murd McCutcheon Muriel G. Gunter Harold Lewis Boston Mass Stanley Stewart Alex Kingsbury Rookwood Wallace Bruce Coleville Sask M. Bruce Messrs Ward and Byron

Pioneer relics on display at Huron museum

In Goderich Ontario the Huron county pioneer museum adds a horse drawn hearse a child hearse and a carriage on sleds used for winter funerals as part of a new exhibit showcasing historical funeral equipment.

Goderich, Ont Huron County Pioneer Museum

Replacing Glass Not Too Difficult

Step by step guide notes removing broken glass from a sash and reseating with glazing compound. Measure accurately and cut glass to size. Use glazier points and hot glazing compound for a tight seal. The article also mentions milk as a single essential food.

Babies Respond Quickly To Chiropractic Advertisement

An advertisement extols chiropractic care for babies and children claiming quick relief from colic digestion and bed wetting. It asserts nerves control body functions, urges parents to bring their child to a chiropractor with office hours and contact phone.

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