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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

18

Township Officials Honor J. M. Bennett

Tanac M. Bennett longtime Esquesing township clerk retired this year honored at Hawthorne Lodge Milton by present and past officials. Guests included five former county wardens and Reeve Wilfred Bird who spoke of his devoted service with flowers and a signet ring presented to Mr. Bennett and a bouquet to Mrs. Bennett.

Tanac M. Bennett Hawthorne Lodge Milton Bennett Wilfred Bird Arthur Benton Walter Linham George Currie Thomas L. Leslie George Cleave Howard May George Leslie W. J. L.hampshire Halton Sherri

Plant Evergreens To Beautify Home

Foundation planting near a home uses evergreen and deciduous shrubs to enhance architectural features and hide defects. Use columnar forms for tall, narrow houses and medium height masses for width. avoid constant shearing. lighter greens and gold tipped evergreens contrast better with red brick. globe shapes and regular forms suit formal schemes.

Profits on Dollar Sales in Canadian Industry 1953

The Canadian Manufacturers Association report shows profits per dollar of sales in 1953 averaged 5.2 cents, up 0.2 from 1952 and down 0.6 from 1951. The survey details that 23 cents of the dollar profit went to dividends and 29 cents was retained in business from the 52 cents total profit.

W OE Weaver Canadian Manufacturers’ Association

Whitefish eggs shipped for distribution to Port Arthur

The Department of Lands and Forests reports eggs from Kingseale hatchery destined for Port Arthur and Nipigon for stocking. Eggs were planted by cutting ice holes and placing 100000 eggs at 8 to 16 feet depths along six miles. Eggs were flown to sites in a departmental aircraft, carried in trays and packed in snow and moss.

Kingseale Port Arthur Ottaray Department of Lands and Forests

French Dinner Menu and Home Economics Tips

A print feature offers a French themed menu with Frenched Tenderloin, Potatoes au Gratin, Vegetables Jardinere, French Ice Cream, Petit Fours and Cafe Noir. It includes cooking instructions, a Q and A on paprika and freezing pumpkin pie, and a club sandwich recipe.

Cafe Neir R. W British Columbia Europe Mia. W

Pasture Management Rules for Increased Farm Income

The Maritime Fertilizer Council offers basic pasture tips for cattlemen. Focus on selecting rich land near barn and water, smart fencing, and rotational grazing across two to three fields to preserve sod and seed wild white clover. Use complete fertilizers, lime if acid, and avoid reseeding by fertilizing established soil.

Maritime Fertilzer Council

Matador Pacote Faces Final Ring Thriller in Dublin Style

Review describes Pacote the matador returning to the ring for a last performance. In the hotel, he confronts his manager, dog, girlfriend and a reporter as suspense builds. The first fight with a young rival promises a dramatic clash of wit versus weight and ends with uncertain fate.

Matador Pacote

Canadian TB Elimination Progress Reported In Annual Review

Canada shows steady TB decline with fewer deaths and cases each year. Public cooperation with chest X ray campaigns helps find cases early, allowing immediate treatment. Modern medical methods diagnose most cases in their curable stages.

Canada

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