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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
6
A new sheet aluminum tile made of Alodine treated aluminum with a special ink coloring is baked into metal in infrared ovens. It is said not to crack chip or peel and is water resistant. Tiles measure 12 by 16 inches with 12 tiles per sheet.
The writer notes a prolonged drought easing only slightly with a brief shower and a forecast of more rain. The piece covers painting delays due to sunroom work, farming life, arthritis challenges, cautious self care, and a pest problem with tent caterpillars, ending with a final positive rain report.
The piece praises a pure silk sleeveless dress noted for its smart look and easy sewing. It suggests trying ginghams and cottons in similar styles, emphasizes waistline free designs, and mentions stripes with a belt to shape soft gathers.
The May meeting of the Senior Women's Missionary Society met May 7 in Knox Church classroom. The Home Helpers led by Mrs. Carl Hansen organized the program with Mrs. H Mainprize absent. Rev. R Armstrong gave an inspiring mission address andMiss McKnight played piano. Mrs. Davidson and Miss Anderson sang a duet. The gathering closed with prayer and tea.
The Financial Post advises wearing a life saver vest while near water or in a boat. It weighs 16 ounces and is claimed to be five times more buoyant than cork. The Kapok filled vest has no rusting metal parts and is painted bright orange for visibility.
Thousands of farmers across Canada use Farm Improvement Loans for tractors trucks combines and farm upgrades. Five percent simple interest with repayments tied to seasonal income. Visit Bank of Montreal Acton to discuss plans with manager Gordon Oder.
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