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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
7
The article cites a Yale study linking teen drinking to parental behavior and home environment. It notes that youths with two drinking parents show high rates of drinking, while children of abstainers largely avoid it, though peer influence outside the home also plays a role. The piece ends with a brief line on Buick four wheel brakes from 1924 models.
Veteran hydro engineers recount Sir Adam Beck's 1920s Circus tours across Ontario farms. The traveling show demonstrated electrified equipment including an electric milker, aimed to persuade skeptical farmers. The dry cow mishap became a humorous lesson, yet the circuit eventually won farmers over to electric methods.
Acton high reports champions Chevy Morton Gary Dawkins Wayne Archie Janice Baker Annamarie Spitzer Don Dawkins and Fred Gordon. Inter-school Meet at Georgetown awaits. cup fate hinges on fall change. Cast chosen for Commencement play. rehearsals underway. rugby game vs Acton Georgetown next Monday in the park. Voting for best all round students completed but results pending staff review.
Tests specify spark plugs must emit 1000 to 2000 sparks per minute at 1500 degrees and endure pressure up to 500 PSI.
After a choir practice social period, three former choir members were honored Mrs Brant Jas and Mrs Lorne Colling brides and Mr Win Bryant now teaching at Oakville. Mr Murray McPhail was master of ceremonies. Presentations by Mrs L Crawford followed amusing games and a delicious lunch. Nearby St David's Girls Group hosted a supper meeting with 30 members sharing thanks and reports. Visitors over Thanksgiving weekend included multiple families from Oribe Freeston Hamilton Rockwood Milton and Aberfoyle.
A chrome plated brassy unit attaches to car aerials to boost signal near tall buildings or bridges. Described as rust proof and corrosion resistant. Measures 25 inches and extends to 66 inches.
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