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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
3
A vintage features page offers children party treats using gelatin and fruit, home desserts like Black Knight Pudding, and cocoa beverages. It lists family menus with scrambled eggs, lamb dumplings, and milk, plus a Q and A with kitchen tips and a note about a cargo liner Cargill.
Georgetown council sparred when Councillor James Ritchie questioned payment of a bill drawn without authorization from the Building, a Georgetown high school serving Acton Milton Esquaging Nasgagaweya. Inspector Stewart claims the move could save about 50000. Pressroom Pete, a local advertising character, is tied to Provincial Paper Ltd and its creator Peggy Maclaren Williams.
The under signed auctioneers Hindley and Elliott announce a public auction of farm and household items from John Carr's farm in Trafalgar Township near Milton. Sale includes horses implements grain furniture and harnesses with a cash settlement and no reserve as the proprietor sold his farm and dairy herd. Auction at 1 80 o'clock on March 22nd.
An auction listing for a farm near Omagh State announces a public sale on Wednesday March 20 at 147 acres. Items include farming implements tools fencing building materials paint lumber and household furniture with cash terms and no reserve. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott and clerk R. Ford oversee the sale.
A district recounts a Monday night blizzard that left routes blocked, trucks stranded, and homes cut off. By midweek a plough finally cleared a main drift and traffic resumed, with farms still isolated on side roads and families managing shortages. The writer notes no serious hardship, but questions if spring is near.
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