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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
11
Homemakers learn to choose lighting for function and decor in the kitchen. Advice covers bulb types, placement for reading and tasks, cabinet storage, ventilation, and the new electric ranges that speed cooking.
Z. C. Britton of the Canadian Trade Commission reports growing demand in St. John’s for men’s and women’s low priced leather footwear. The demand is mainly urban, but Newfoundland’s larger manufacturers see improving Canadian feather footwear quality recently, suggesting Canadian firms can gain a significant export share.
The column discusses rising milk prices after subsidy removal, the gap between farmer and consumer costs, and suggests backyard cows though costly. It also reflects on Daylight Saving time, local fair observations, and notes about Women’s Institute exhibits and wedding gifts including six pressure cookers.
A new Fiji Government Training College will be built on the former Queen Victoria School site in Nasimu. The area, used as a military hospital in the war, will have buildings repurposed for the centre. Initial accommodation is for 180 with expansion to follow.
Residents of Acton and nearby towns gathered for a sacred concert at the church on Sunday evening highlighted by a missionary address from Mrs Werabidge. The program featured readings, solo selections, duets, and a church quartet. The Sunday School plans a Rally Day service next Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
Anniversary services at Arkell United Church disrupted Ebenezer United Church. Siloing and harvest news update district. A number plan Falcon F s. Congratulations to Nassagaweya and Milton social circles for a new son. Nassagaweya Women's Institute met at Mrs Price’s, hosted Dublin WI. A humane remark closes with a mob’s reluctant kindness.
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