Rural 4-H program urged for urban as well as rural youth
Reconsidering the 50 year old 4 H program officials argue it should extend beyond farms and rural districts. A Saskatchewan survey shows leaders favor broad access and girls in Homemaking can gain practical knowledge useful beyond farming environments. Ontario agriculture directs the program but urban trials suggested to test interest and expand reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recedy
Saskatchewan
Feaders
Ontario
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Halton
New Leek Seeks Bilingual Balance in Canada
A review notes Justice Bermerd Bimonnette argues that peratism fails to unite French and English Canadians. It cites section 133 of the British North America Act allowing use of English or French in Parliament debates and Quebec courts. The piece warns future politicians must know both languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermerd Bimonnette
Queen's Ranch
Montreal
Canada
Parliament
Cenede
Quebec
Decoration Day Parade Draws Actomans and Visitors
The parade route fills with Actomans and weekend guests drawn by the bands. A stage group waits in Farview cemetery for the remembrance service. The article questions why more spectators do not join the cemetery program organized by local representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actomans
Farview Cemetery
Venous Organic Etons
Acton News Roundup Mixed With War Era Notes
Local Option by law lapse sees liquor flow and drunkenness rise. sheriff buys a new auto. Community events include Victoria Day picnics and church services. Celebrations, school milestones, Red Cross Blood unit plans, YMCA reports, memorial gifts, and a surprise wedding shower mark town life as news this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lcense
Acton
Stretc
Tony
Sheriff Webster
Wolds
Jno. McLean
Epworth League
Georgetown
Arthur Kenney
Toronto Dental College
Acton High School
Clark
Provincial Paper Mills
Beardmore Crescent
Brookville
Housdof Commons
Halton
Hoighes Cleaver
Lake Centre
Diefenbaker
Red Cross
Y.alca
W. G. Cullen
Pelo
O. Boyes
G. Benton
W. J. Beatty
Charles Kirkneds
Y.M.C.A
FE. S. Force
Wm. Benson
Mra. Gray
Doug Davidson
Dan Evans
Mixa Florence Salt
Gordon Beatty
Don Force
Lena Lawson
Baxter Laboratories
Oe Peonay
R.cap
Manning Depot
Lachine
Quebec
Ted Har
Guelph
R.C.N
British Columbia
St. Alban's
A. H. Bishop
Wm. Holloway
Sam Snow
Rachel Gregory
Wm. H. Smith
Lorne School
Norman Wright
Ray Lambert
Stanley Norton
Ben Corless
Brampton Voters Approve Three Liquor Measures
In Brampton on Saturday voters approved three of five liquor questions. Cocktail lounges passed 62.8 percent, beer and wine with meals 62.4 percent, and liquor with meals 67.7 percent. Male and female beverage rooms were rejected by wide margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brampton
May meeting highlights district club activities
The Anos Heather Club met at Exa Cooper's home with Betty Butler presiding. Plans were announced for bake sale in September and a June archeene event. Tea time featured a humorous definition of a teascup while Limehouse events included a District Annual meeting and Dancing Up Vegetables program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anos Heather Club
Exa Cooper
Betty Butler
Lords
Sean Tpeishman
Merst-Barkness
Helen Mo Won
Sean Lenhhman
Tamehouse Who
Halton
Hidind Limehouse Presbyterian
Birthday Reflections from an Aging Self Analysis
A humorous birthday reflection notes aging wisdom and self observation. The narrator jokes about moral improvement with age, recalls past habits, and lists likes and dislikes. He mentions family, mortgages, and a preference for swamps and lively crowds while critiquing others' foibles.
Takeout double in bridge guides careful bidding
In this bridge column Bill Coats discusses takeout doubles, stressing bid rather than pass with weak hands and the importance of a guaranteed lead. A board from Acton Bridge Club illustrates how misapprehensions can cost contracts and the need for partnership understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Dale
Tof
Tomade
West
South
Finer
Bill Wn
Gloria Coote
Tom Warnes
Charles Corcoran
Thin Mro
Jack Hooper
Golden Wedding Celebration for Acton Native
An Acton native and wife Mr and Mrs James Penh hosted a wedding celebration at Park Lane Hotel in Alphend Lake MB. The event featured a dinner and reception with attendees including Mr Dunn and family. They previously married in New Liskeard and have lived in Acton and Ontario. James Dunn, employed at the Teck Hughes Mine for 12 years, has three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A great granddaughter attended the Highland Fling at the anniversary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
James Penh
Pip
Park Vane
Mroo
Puno
Wen
New Liskeard
Aton
New Uisheard
Kirkland
Mr Dunn
Teck Hughes
Scotland
Ome
James Dunn
Toranty
Medical and professional directory and travel guide
A listing of doctors in Acton Ontario and other professionals including dentists, solicitors, and optometrists. The page also shows bus and train schedules with daylight saving times for the region and connections to Toronto and Stratford, noting contact numbers and office hours.
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Haltonville
Department of Lands and Forests
Courts of
Parliament of
Legislature of
Guages
The
Acton Free Press
Dils Printing and Co. Ltd
Willow Se
New Audit Bureau of Circulations
UC Wala
England
United States
Ce Department
Georgetown District Memorial Hospital
WAL
Burlington
Recreation and Parks Committee
Lovevelle Park
Manitou
Oakville E
Oak- Aifle
Fone
Oakville
Jack Newman
Hamlton
Toronto
Milton
Charles Menety
Phanters
W.I
Heather Club
Limehouse
Mabon
Parry Sound
Limehouse Presbytenant
Ami
Mer Farrell
MiasFein Farrell
Patterson's
Dr. McDonald
Miltanamal
R. McDougal
Child
St. Thomas
Gay's
By Tal Bmley
Playboy
Kim
Iike
William
Bill Coats
George Bernard Shaw
Professional Directory
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Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
Lymon
Mill St. B. Acton
Church St. PL
D. A. Garrett
Willow and
River Sts
Entrance River St
Acton, Ont
Robert D. Buckner
Wellington St
B. Moore
Main Street
North Corner
Acton, Ontario
DR. Hleib
Otte
Corner Mall
Fredericich Streets
Telephone
Buchanan Dental
Church St. E
Leatherland, QC
Bartister
Spm
A_BRAIDA
Pasley St
Gue
Ontano
Punerat
Bruce E. Shoemaker
Migr
Optometrists
E. L. Buchner
D.D
John St
Waterloo
Gray Coach Lines
Satanly
Canadian National Railways
Fasthound
Daly
Teosante
Sanday
Stratford
Tospin
Wilbur St Beon
Roo
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