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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
2
Ottawa discussion centers on when wartime wage controls expire and how fast to ease restrictions. Ministers anticipate a March 1 end but Parliament may extend measures. prices and living costs trigger concern as central policy questions unfold.
A whimsical look at a doll hospital where repairs cost more than toys, as wooden and porcelain dolls arrive with arm and leg damage. Mrs. Hochaday tends patients, repairs vintage pieces, and preserves antique faces while children watch with fascination.
South African researchers describe a sealing vessel Gomtoos to extract a refined oil from seal blubber for cooking and margarine. Cecilia plans to refine high grade seal oil on board to supplement edible oils and consider use of carcasses for feed or fertilizer.
Willoughby Farm Agency, claimed as Canada’s largest and oldest, lists head office in Kent Wednesday and a Toronto Georgetown representative by Tom Hewson with a Georgetown phone line.
Huot family members and friends gathered in Regina for a reunion traveling by plane car motorcycle and train. Norvel Huot rode the train from Seattle Washington to greet his betrothed Joseph after 31 years apart. Josephs son Henry came from Whitehorse Yukon with his five year old daughter Barbara. A friend Jack Philips traveled by motorcycle over mountains and prairies from Vancouver. Cousins Mr and Mrs A Majiv ire arrived from Denver Coto by ear.
Readable schedule notes show westbound service with varied daily and weekday times. Mentions weekly Monday-only 1200 am and 277 am, 646 pm and 730 pm daily except Monday, plus 236 pm and flyer references for weekend Saturday and Sunday.
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