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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 26, 1959

Page

6

4 H Clubs Aims Explained To War

Home Economist Mrs Borgstrom, Halton County, spoke on 4 H Homemaking Clubs at the Nase Bagaweysa Women’s Institute March meeting. The group discussed 25th anniversary plans, nutrition education, and practical homemaking skills. Members contributed to a Music Festival fund, hosted lunch with pies, and sampled strawberry confections.

Nase | Bagaweysa Women’s Institute C. Cargill M. Mahon M Stewart Mahon M. Moffat M.mullen J. Robertson Institute B. Young Borgstedny Halton County

Georgetown Plant Aims For Groundbreaking Transport Plane

Avro engineers and technicians in Georgetown work on a new aircraft seen as a potential global mass transport solution. Local businessmen back the project to secure financing and keep the plant in Georgetown. If successful, production would create 4 jobs and use temporary facilities at McNally Wood Products near CAL Station, led by Peter Payne with Gordon Sampson.

Avro Georgetown Avsi Industries McNally Wood Products CAL. Statan Peter Payne Greup Gordon Sampson

Firm Plans Gyro Plane Project With Avion Collaboration

Gordon Hunting and Howard Smith of Millan and Chipping Camden Gloucestershire discuss a gyroplane design. The project aims for a low cost vertical takeoff aircraft with certification support from the Department of Transport and industry partners in the Metropolitan area. First prototype eyed within astx months pending schedule. Students face Easter exams as budgeting tightens.

Gordon Hunting Howard Smith Smith Millan Faeard Bidne Miles Mobiles Seling Avion Department of Transport Co Caperaton

Legion darts final crowns champions in 4 0 victory

Darts finals last Tuesday saw Eric Page’s team claim the championship with a 4-0 win. Doubles were won by Hank Early and Jack Coyle, while singles were awarded to J Coy. The events also note Good Friday observances and ongoing member suggestions for BRM process.

Cig Eric Page Steam Lawler Co Leighton C. Bishop Mae Old Maestre Eri Hank Early Jack Coyle

Burlington Man Rabies Suspect

Norman Vivian of Burlington is to receive rabies injections after a fox on Cedar Springs Road was shot near his home. Dr W McFarlane reported the fox showed rabies signs and could have exposed Vivian and a pet rabbit was destroyed after a suspected mauling.

Darlington Cedar Springs Road Norman Vivian W. McFarlane Bing Vivian Wheing Department of Agrculture

Bomb threats disrupt post office and high school in Trafalgar

Police traced a teenage suspect after a bomb threat forced evacuation at the Trafalgar post office and Thomas A J Makeluck High School. Deputy Chief Harry Wilson and Detective John Mansfield led the search with Brampton and regional officers, but found no device and reopened the post office. The larger Brampton area faced unemployment concerns as the incident unfolded.

Trafalgar Thomas A J Makeluck High Trifaliar Police Harry Wilson John Mansfield Postal Ciok AL Cooper Will . Mac Wise Wes Brampton Venstable Don Teask Cab Corkett

Doctor Crossley Hunter Concludes Apt Holy Week Sermons

Dr Crossley Hunter is set to conclude a Holy Week series at Acton United Church tonight with stirring messages as the week’s services culminate. The veteran minister has drawn a large crowd from multiple local groups and churches with forceful talks on Easter immediacy and faith.

Acton United Church Acton Ministerial Association Jill Hurst Catherine Higgins Janet Adams Back Raw Sally Wilson Nancy Miller Crossley Hunter Acton Ministerial Aas Acton United Church Mall Hunter Knox St John Ambulance Brigade Dr Hunter

Campbellville St David's supper and play entertain crowd

A Campbellville St David's Presbyterian Church supper drew a large audience for a program headlined by a short play The ink gossip club of Campbellville and music by local quartets and pianists. Prizes were handed at a later school party.

St. David's Presbyterian Church Campbellville Toyd Barty Robert McPhail Robert Elliot Jack McPhail Wile Lilie Robertson Jayre Chester Mra Lloyd Crawford Harold Marr Folowing Tory d Howard Robert Hurrea Cam Agnew McLaren Reids Lorne Hall Brock Howard Douglas Dredge Lorne Mitchell Harold Small Douglas Freeman Claude Inglis Kenneth Smith George Inglis Wid Tom Howard Mn Agnew Willian Webb William Jr Jack Roberts Agit Nassagaweya SS. No. 9 Glen Findlay John Dodd Win Early Alex Near

Unusual Case Prompts Candy Treatment for Husband

Wary wife tells psychiatrist her husband believes he is a two face horse. The doctor calls it a most unusual case and suggests candy as treatment. The exchange hints at financial worries and a regutable used item sale context amid odd dialogue and miswritten lines.

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