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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1955
Page
10
The 4 H program shows 4 952 clubs and inated membership up by 4 971 from 1954 with Saskatch ew an leading gains of 2 025 members as new grain beef and garden clubs form. Girls clothing clubs dominate with 1 083 members, garden 869, beef 656 and dairy 593, while average age is 13.2 and average per club 14.7.
Ontario Hydro begins a six week program to switchRockwood area households from 25 to 60 cycle electrical service with about 1000 appliances changed in three days and 2150 more in surrounding districts. Customers are urged to report unlisted 25 cycle devices to avoid delays and extra visits.
The October meeting at Mrs. George Henderson’s home featured roll call recipes, a report from the area convention in Guelph, and notes on district directors in Milton. Members prepared leGettes for Milton Children’s Aid, planned a Hallowe’en fundraiser, collected warm clothing for Korea, and discussed Quebec province.
A Sunday diary details gardening wins with geranium slips and rain, clearing clutter, and repurposing materials into rugs and quilts. A Campbellville wedding unfolds at Ebenezer United church with Beverley Frank and Bruce G Jeffrey exchanging vows, followed by a reception and travel plans.
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