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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

12

Social Roundup From Town Visitors and Engagement News

The Free Press lists visitors from Toronto and other sites including Emma Robinson Kenilworth Wilbert Murray Acton Alma Conway Helen Ostrander and R J McPherson. Noting social calls, school events, and hospital updates plus the engagement of Ada Isabel Brown to Christopher Albert Taylor with a December marriage planned.

John D. Brown Ada Isabel Christopher Albert Ernest A. E. Taylor South Wales

U F P D Hosts Welcome Evening for Newlywed Dennys

Members of the U F Y P O and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Roy Denny’s home on Monday evening November 27 to congratulate the newly married couple. Pearl Foster opened with Pack Up Your Troubles. Ada Sprowl gave a address Dear Boy and Vera. other musical selections and speeches followed with a magazine stand gift and lunch to close the social.

Mrs Roy Denny U. F Pred Denny Quartette Ada Sprowl Mises Elva Johnston Dorothy Clarridge Denny Roy Aileen Clarridge Margaret Brown Griffin Sprowl

What is Justice in Philosophy and Religion

Quotations on justice from Lacordaire Seneca Sydney Smith More Anselm and Shelley explore charity virtue governance and moral duty. The text ponders justice as the essence of Christ and a guide to how good should be done amid liberty and ethical obligations.

Shelley

The Modern Father Suitor Seeks Father’s Approval

In a library scene the suitor explains his finances to Bessy’s anxious guardian. He claims a 43 000 bank balance as proof of worth, while Bessy waits on the front porch amid tense dialogue.

Acton Council Discusses Murray Memorial and Town Finances

Debates over Murray Memorial project and town hall use as Acton plans budget cuts. Councillors praise debt reduction and warn against overeconomy while considering cemetery upkeep and future elections.

Acton Murray Memorial W. A. Lasby M. Tasby Police and Fire Department Murray Memorial Fund G. A. Dills George Cowle Watson C. K. Browne W. J. Akins L. G. King

Regular Monthly Meeting of Women’s Title Club

The women’s titul group will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Wi Sayers on Thursday at 2 30 p m.

Wi Sayers

Special Service at Fair Week Eyes Exam and Glasses

Out of town patrons are urged to use a Special Service during Fair Week offering one trip for both eye exam and view of the Fair. The shop emphasizes quality and service with every pair of glasses guaranteed satisfactory.

Gregory Theatre Program Highlights Entertainment for All

A family friendly lineup at Gregory Theatre includes James Dunn and Boots Mallory in a romance, Ed. Brun del in comedy with Buster Phelps George and Erncet as kids, plus a variety of novelty acts. Also features Torch Singer Claudette Colbert and a slate of films and stage pieces.

James’ Dunn Boots Mallory Brundel Buster Phelps George Erncet Popeye the Sailor

Readers urged to send signed letters for Friday issue

The Free Preda invites letters on general interest topics, signed or with a pen name if specified. Letters should not exceed 500 words and must arrive by Tuesday noon for inclusion in the weekly edition.

Editor calls for charity over vagrants in Acton letter

Fred Mills argues against charging destitute workers as vagrants in the Acton area. He condemns using woodpile charity as humiliation and urges440 offering work and humane aid from churches. He warns against hypocrisy and urges compassionate relief for the needy.

Bank of Montreal reports strong position in annual statement

Bank of Montreal banks on solid assets totaling 768.54 million with liabilities around 692.22 million leaving equity of 76.32 million. Liquid assets rise to 492.53 million while deposits hold at 641.35 million. profits dip due to lower business volume and yields, with distributions to shareholders reduced.

Bank OF Montreal Canada

Mystery Caller Remains Unidentified During Phone Exchange

A humorous exchange unfolds as a wife feigns a voice on the line and a husband, attempting to guess, stumbles with misdirections and disguise, culminating in a playful standoff over who is calling.

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Free Press Emma Robinson Kenilworth Jack Graham Kitchener Nidekend Toronto Wilbert Murray Mrs. Watts Wm. Middleton Amiss Alma Conway A. Conway Helen Ostrander University of Toronto R J. McPherson Maitland Laidlaw Marjorie Forbes N. Forbes H. Harrison Margaret Whitby Ladies’ College A. L. Ritchie Lockwood Clinic W. A. McClennan Knox Dear Boy Vera Chester Plank, Peat Foster, Ada Sprowl Charity Lacordaire Seneca Sydney Smith Sir T. More Christ Anselm Lacomaire Utilities Commission Insa Y Hydro Department Commission E. Thetford Reeve E. Jones J. E McMillan M. Lasby P. W. Pearen H. L. G. Fraser W. K. Graham Noah Bryn Mawr Henry Solomon Wes Brown Barlow Eddie AD Man Ollie Guelph A. D. Savage Savage Claudette Colbert Fox. News Mary Stevens Screen Kay Prancis Blackbirds Scenic Medbury Royal Castle Nature Maxwell R. Stark R. O Rachlin’s Georgetown Georgetown. Lumber Co Georgetown Acton P. J. McDewen BR. W. Wade Farr Press Ontario Fred Mills Dominion Wood’s Grocery ACRON Ppekoe Weinz Lion ‘Brand Macaroni Bam P. & G Mammoth _ PEAS Ocedar Chipso MAS Brazil Cold Weather Service Everready Prestone Exide H. P. Lawson Central Garage Jas. van Norman Che Acton Aree Herne E. Coles
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