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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
3
A nutrition focused feature on potatoes noting storage and cooking tips. Includes three recipes: Spiced Cream Potato Soup using diced potatoes celery, garlic and milk. Puffy Potato Loaf with mashed potatoes, eggs, onion and Bologna baked at 400 degrees. Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream Onion Sauce combining potatoes, sour cream and grated cheese baked briefly.
Milton piano students Jim Whittelock Kiwanis first class 84 marks. Danet Foster Royal Conservatory grade 7 honors 76. Susan Gowland grade 2 76. Josephine Clarke grade 2 72. Woodbridge leads P LR A in Senior ORHLA playdowns as Milton Inn hosts February club meeting with guest George Zeigler of Parry Sound and Rotary tribute.
A reader tips column shares kitchen ideas including frying apples with sugar as a dessert and serving with frit bread. Also included is a turnip cheese dish and tips on using egg yolks in custards and saving whites for cake plus cabbage leaves with onion in meat meals.
The National Coal Board placed a large order for 152 flame proof locomotives to modernize UK mining operations. The total value exceeds 33 million pounds, signaling a major upgrade across British coal fields.
Oakville and Trafalgar Memorial Hospital will begin work as soon as possible funded by the Oakville and Trafalgar Memorial Hospital Association. A financial campaign will raise money to complete the project. Ex service personnel John Blakelock Doug Russell Ken Russell John Lefroy Charles Devenish and Pete Marlatt completed a ten month university business administration course covering accounting statistics economics corporate finance English political science labor problems and psychology. New arrivals Mr and Mrs Cepas and their three daughters have moved from a displaced persons camp in Germany to Oakville.
Public auction announced by Art Brown and Son scheduled for March 6 1958 at 1 oclock features horses milk cows young cattle hogs and poultry plus implements milking machinery and farm equipment. Items include bay geldings Holstein and Jersey cows several heifers and calves. a Holstein bull and various farm tools with cash settlement and no reserve due to feed shortage and a son leaving for the West. Auctioneers Yaindley and Elliott listed with Art Benton as clerk.
The narrator laments forgetful helpers at home causing meat shortages from the locker and scraps of shopping, then describes upholstering a chair for a day and a half, weather turning to snow, a dog and sheep, and thoughts of Prague and communism while pressing on with chores and plans for spring.
A humorous vignette follows Johnny visiting Hamilton for odds and ends, then returning home without a wire brush. Weeks later he tries again and remembers. The narrator muses on forgetfulness, shopping lists, and the small items always forgotten during housecleaning, ending with a note about gimp tacks for chairs.
Officials urge United States farmers to conserve food by restraining hog and beef production, culling poultry, and maximizing pasturage and forage for dairy and other livestock to stabilize grain supplies.
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