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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1958
Page
5
Fragmentary text recounts a meeting or event at an institute with names misread by OCR. Descriptions mention a contest, a host, and a “Pin Queen” reference, but many words are garbled, yielding no clear outcome or location.
The ceremony featured valedictory remarks and prize awards from the Canadian Legion and local chapters. Honors included scholarships for high achievers, and individual recognitions for top students across ninth to twelfth grades, with presentations by Legion president Gordon Teatts and school staff.
The Rev H B Stokreef spoke at the Acton Institute on remembrance. He praised the audience and reflected on faith, duty, and community, citing personal experiences and the influence of past leaders.
The Wass Meee Womens Institute held its November meeting at the home of Mis Dest Metric oof Moff on Tuesday November 19. MM Henderson accompanied the lathe team and discussed the new unit nearing completion. Members raised funds and noted contributions from RV Aito and others as the group tackles project tasks.
Nominations for the offices of reeve deputy reeve and two councilors were to be filed on Monday at Hall at noon. The meeting set to nominate candidates for the municipal authority of Nussee saw ti te held in Stewartown Valley Montay with details on term and eligibility.
Readers described a Christmas themed bazaar at St Alban’s with decorative booths and tables. Volunteers and parishioners arranged cakes and crafts while organizers promoted safety and community spirit for the event.
A fragmented report recalls a Frank Alberta area tale about a priest buried in 1603, linked to a mysterious family home. The text hints at a long-lost grave or memory tied to local history, with scattered names and dates unclear in the damaged passage.
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