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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 10, 1951
Page
9
The London exhibit highlights flowers tucked into pockets and waistlines of debutante dresses with organza gowns. A designer also uses vegetables and fruit sprigs as adornments, including apples lemons and tomatoes, contrasting floral embellishments. Greyhounds are noted for speeds over 34 miles per hour for over a quarter mile.
The Daughters of Knox Aeton held a Mother and Daughter Banquet May 7 with Miss Katharine Sun of China as the guest speaker. The event featured an Oriental setting, a tribute to the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and a program of toasts music and skits culminating in Mizpah blessing.
The St David's Girls Group held a Mother's Day meeting in the Sunday School room with President Anna Hurren presiding. Miss Lowe spoke on the secret of real living and the work of deaconesses, highlighting port workers aiding immigrants. A luncheon followed and Mothers Day flowers were given to WALS members.
A new plastic mirror on the market claims shatter resistance and easy milling into any shape. It resists marring and distortion, remains clear without clouding, and is lighter than glass with color options, suited for bathrooms furniture and surgical equipment.
Readers reconnect with past figures as the Acton family album pages turn. Many engravings are identified with tips from the public. A 1923 obituary of Thomas Statham and mentions of Mrs. Harvey Walter's grandfather surface amid reminiscences. Rhinestone jewellery gains UK fashion spotlight with oversized stones paired to tailored outfits.
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