Community unity group to host Friday night event on May 9
The Acton youth group will stage a Friday night gathering with two Special Interest groups at 7 40 p m for music and drama. Teens are urged to attend as drama has drawn many participants and several acts are planned for the show. A table tennis tournament featured the Baxter Trophy with Ron Salt winning the YM competition.
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Baxter
Ron Salt
Acton Legion
Ge Neue Sete Tavanments
Tannery Town
Bud Keniner
Ron Anderson
Bud
Smaash
Ron
Doug Davidson
Doug Deidaon
Y.M.C.A
Acton
Little Nursery Ctnas
Orr
Mclean
Mental development through daily life and discussion
Modern life offers many chances for mental development via newspapers radio and books. Lectures and small group discussions at clubs and churches stimulate reading and informed thinking on topics like the United Nations and government budgets.
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United Nations
Spring Clean Up Time Warns Against Grass Fires and Chimney Hazards
Community notice urges safe disposal of yard waste during spring cleanup. Use proper incinerators or metal barrels to burn rubbish and extinguish embers. Children at play and unattended fires risk spread to homes, garages, and barns. Check smoke pipes and chimneys after winter use to prevent dangerous fires.
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Eledzens
Foot Springs Mechanism Debunked by Leading Authority
A health expert argues that foot springs, not arches, support the foot and condemns the belief in fallen arches as medieval. In Carest the Feet, government health departments circulate guidance urging care of the springs and appropriate footwear to allow proper bone function, criticizing shoe pads that attempt to build arches.
Unemployment Insurance Fund Shows Surplus Across Years
Calculations indicate the fund has a large credit balance and notable surpluses. By year’s end the fund could cover seven years of benefits without new employer or employee contributions, suggesting reductions or eliminations of future contributions. The Printed Ward notes prudence for a national policy.
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Romeo
Danger in Common Watering Trough
A veterinary director urges farmers to replace shared troughs with individual drinking bowls or sturdy individual pails for each cow to curb tuberculosis and other infections spread through contaminated water. He notes cows often transfer disease via the trough and stresses better herd health with personal udder-safe water access.
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Tuat
Canada
Thomas Childs
Millions of Trees Supplied to Prairie Farmers by Dominion Nursery
Free broadleaf trees are distributed to Prairie Province farmers for shelter belts by the Dominion Forest Nursery Stations at Indian Head and Sutherland. Since 1916 over 200 million broadleaf trees have gone to more than 1,000 planters yearly, with about 5 million evergreen trees to 800 planters. The aim is farm and home shelter belts protecting people livestock gardens and buildings. Publication 785 offers full guidance on planning and planting field shelterbelts and can be requested free from Agriculture Department Ottawa.
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Prairie Provinces
Dominion Forest Nursery
Indian Head
Forest Nursey Siationnane
Nners
John Walter
peritinpto—tre—Rominton—Repan—ment of Agriculure
Ottawa
Forest Fire Danger Warns of April May Blazes
A public notice warns that April and May bring heavy forest fire risk as dry leaves and grass create an inflammable carpet. Passersby campers and fishing parties are urged to act cautiously to prevent fires that can destroy decades of growth and valuable property.
Reducing Mail Rates Draws Mixed Feelings Across Regions
The Printed Word argues that lowering ordinary mail rates is needed, while air mail remains costly. It notes only about two dozen cities are served by air routes and urges restoration of the 3 cent rate for regular mail, plus improved rural deliveries, as business users can bear current costs.
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Treasury
Trans-Canada Airlines
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