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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 27, 1952

Page

8

Scout leaders win scholarships to Royal Military College

Three Hoy Scout Movement members earned scholarships to Royal Military College Kingston Ontario. The winners include assistant Scoutmaster Kenneth Anderson of Guelph and Rover Scouts. Average weekly wages in Canadian industry were 84.27 dollars on April 1 this year, about 360 higher than a year earlier.

Hoy Scout Movement Royal Miliary College Kingston Ontario Asasutant Kenneth Anderson Guelph Rover Scouts

Obituary of William L West in Acton district

William Lemuel West dies suddenly at home on Willow Street Monday November 17. He lived in the district most of his life, eight years in Acton, worked for Force Electric Products, survived by wife Hazel Peavey son Rae a brother Fred and sister Mrs EB Calvert. Funeral held at Victor B Rumley Funeral Home with Everton Church of Christ Disciples and Acton Baptist Church links noted. Interment Everton cemetery. numerous floral tributes from family neighbors and local groups.

William Lemuel Willow Street Tornins Guelph Township Inte Lemuel Adeline West Thin District Acton Force Electric Products Hazel Peavey Rae Fred R. R EB. Calvert Guelph West Everton Church of Christ Disciples Acton Baptist Church Victor B. Rumley Dwight Patterson The Baptist Church B A. Currey Acton United Church Everton Cemetery Rockwood A. F E. Gray Douglas Forsythe Barklay Forsythe Clifford Swanston Lorne Allen Joseph Oakes Elma Braida E. McCuen Hazel Stan McKay Hattie McCutcheon Bil Marjorie Stewart Lulu Anne Brenda Fryer Gertie Blanche Horace Beatrice John Jones Vic Alice Bob E. Braida Norman Rita

TITE IRON MISTRESS by Paul Wellman

A bold adventure tale by Paul Wellman blends fact and fiction from 1817 to 1937 featuring Jim Bowle and events like the Alamo. Includes Jean Lafitte and John James Audubon as supporting figures and notes a film adaptation with Western action and colorful scenes.

Paul Wellman United States Jim Bowle the Alamo Jean Lafitte Bowle John James Audubon New Orleans Indiana James Bowle Walla of Jericho The Chain

Polio Case Reported in Oakville Health Unit

One new poliomyelitis case in a 4 year old boy was reported to the Malton County Health Unit from Oakville this week. Halton County totals reach six cases for the year with no fatalities, compared with 21 last year. Officials expect few more cases as cold weather approaches.

Malton County Oakville Halton County

Opposite Ends of Perfection Exchange

Dialogue snippet shows Lily dismissing perfect planners and Rily accepting imperfection in a light conversational exchange. The brief exchange centers on companionship preferences without additional context or events.

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