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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

16

Autumn Harvest Delights and Classic Baked Eggplant Dishes

An assortment of fall recipes features baked onions with cheese stuffing, tomato and corn bake, squash pineapple dessert, pumpkin pie with spice mix, and onion frying tips. Also includes kitchen tips on onions and a Q and A about grape jelly and roasting soybeans.

Extensive Clearing Auction Sale at L. W. Woons home

Public auction at 8th line Township of Trafalgar on Saturday November 1 at 1 30 o’clock. Household furniture includes Chesterfield suites beds cabinets and assorted ornaments. Poultry equipment and implements such as harrows incubator and fattening crates offered. Cash with clerk. Hindley and Elliott auctioneers.

L. W. Woons 8Th Line Trafalgar C.B.L. Tower Chesterfield Spartan Stewart Warner Hindley and Elliott

Lucky Draw Prizes At Halton County Plowing Match

At the Halton County Plowing Match in Nelson Township on October 23, the Regent Gasoline Company held a large lucky draw. Winners were Mac Sprowl RM 4 Acton county president of Halton Junior Farmers who took first prize 100 gallons of Powerized Regent Gasoline P W Ford BR 4 Milton won second prize five gallons of Regent Motor Oil Maurice Co Beatty RR 4 Milton won third prize 25 lbs of Regent Chassis Lubrication. All winners were Halton farmers from BR 4 addresses. Participants hailed from Oxford Peel York and Ontario counties and nearby towns.

Halton Nelson Township Regent Gasoline Company Mac Sprowl RM. 4 Acton Regent P. W. Ford B.R Milton Maurice Co. Beatty Oxford Peel York Ontario

We Still Incas Here in Canada on Aging and Work

Canadians push youth, but Dr. Gumpert argues retirement is outdated. Life expectancy has risen from 48 in 1960 to 78 for men and 70 for women. By 1975 the retirement period will last about ten years, challenging pension plans and highlighting that older people can and should work. Tourism in Huronia adds $15 million, second to farming.

Thei Martin Gampert Gampert Gumpert Tneas

All Clear As Mud Admiralty Storage Note

Extract shows Admiralty safety instructions stating warheads must be stored with top at bottom and bottom at top to avoid confusion. Each head bottom labelled with the word top for storage clarity.

Admiralty

Portable mufflers tempt Halloween shoppers at lower price

A quirky ad-like note touts a full-length honey dyed mink muffler offered as one of the year’s lowest priced furry accessories. The playful copy hints at Halloween mischief and wallet impact for shoppers seeking a bold, decorative item.

Hallowe'en

Fraternity Village Stories of a Maine Town Charm

Ben Ames Williams collects tales set in a fictional Maine village. The book highlights local color and character over plot, featuring a store where men gather, and a timid clerk who outwits robbers, earning notices from townsfolk as the stove's chorus rings with wit and wonder.

Fraternity Village Ben Ames Williams Stownens Dein Maine Fraternity Saturday Evening Post Collier’s and the Country Gentleman Williams Whiteher Swamp

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