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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

4

Social life notes reflect visitors and engagements

The Free Press lists weekly social visits with Miss Emma Robinson in Kenilworth, Master Jack Graham in Kitchener, and Toronto guests Wilbert Murray Mrs Watts. Alma Conway Helen Ostrander and R J McPherson also appear visiting Toronto or university events. Ada Isabel Brown and Christopher Albert Taylor announce engagement and December wedding plans.

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

U F P D Hosts Social Evening for Newlyweds Roy and Vera Denny

Members of the U F P D and friends gathered at the Denny home Monday evening November 27 to congratulate Roy and Vera Denny on their recent marriage. Pearl Foster led with Pack Up Your Troubles, followed by singing, readings, and musical selections. The couple received a magazine stand and other gifts, with Roy giving a gracious reply before groups shared speeches and lunch.

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

What is Justice The Essence of Virtue and Liberty

A compact quotation collection on justice charity and virtue cites Lacordaire Seneca Sydney Smith More Anselm and Shelley. It ponders justice as the fairest virtue and the strongest bond of a commonwealth referencing liberty rights and duties among beings endowed with liberty.

Sir T. More Ilberty Lacomaire

The Modern Father and the Bank Question

A suitor enters the library to confront the father about a marriage. He claims he has 43000 dollars in the bank, while the reading scene unfolds with Bessy awaiting on the front porch and uncertainty about the outcome.

Acton Council Discusses Murray Memorial and Budgets

Acton council debates Murray Memorial project location and funding. Debates on town hall use, cemetery upkeep, and debt reduction. reports show the arena revenue down but overall finances improving. Several nominees address expenditures and future council makeup. utilities commission remains unchanged.

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 Held At Home

The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s titul will be held at the home of Wi Sayers on Thursday at 2 30 p.m.

Wi Sayers

Eyes Exam and Glasses Offer During Fair Week

Out of town patrons are invited to use a Special Service during Fair Week to have an eye examination and then visit the Fair. The ad guarantees quality and service with every pair of glasses, and promises satisfactory results.

Gregory Theatre Presents Family Entertainment Night

The Gregory Theatre advertises a family program with James Dunn and Boots Mallory as lovers, Ed. Brun del in comedy, and a mix of novelty acts, musical numbers, and screen features including Mary Stevens M D and Kay Prancis in comedy.

James’ Dunn Boots Mallory Brundel Buster Phelps George Erncet Popeye the Sailor Mary Stevens Screen Kay Prancis Blackbirds Scenic Medbury Royal Castle

Readers invited to send timely letters for publication

The Free Preda invites readers to submit signed letters on general topics. Letters may be published under a pen name if requested and specified. Submissions should not exceed 500 words and must arrive by Tuesday noon for that week's issue.

Preda

Acton Editor Urges Dignity in Aid to Needy

Fred Mills objects to labeling unemployed travelers as vagrants and cautions against charity conditions. He argues for humane aid without humiliating requirements and urges support from local churches, noting Acton hosts six churches and the need for honest jobs over woodpile charity.

Acton

Bank of Montreal reports strong position in annual statement

The Bank of Montreal presents its annual fiscal report to October 31 showing assets of 768 million and deposits at 641 million. Liquid assets rise to 492 million led by government bonds while current loans fall to 252 million amid softer demand. profits total 4.005 million with distributions 3.06 million and a 336 thousand addition to profit and loss.

Bank OF Montreal Canada Dominion

Two Guesses in a Telephone Prank Among Spouses

A short comic exchange shows a wife disguising her voice and demanding the husband guess who she is, while the husband responds with a hesitant and playful alias. The scene reflects domestic humor and telephone gags in everyday life.

Bryn Mawr Henry Noah Solomon Wes

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