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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1947
Page
25
A homemakers column offers melon themed tips and a recipe spread for summer fruits and puddings. It lists custard melon dessert, elderberry pudding, deep dish plum pie, and rich blueberry shortcake, plus a question box answering canning and food tips.
A district notices announces the EALL fair dates for the region. The text notes Newfoundland surrendered Dominion status in 1934 due to involvement.
A chaotic day in Ontario features an aeroplane shuttle from Kitchener taking locals from Norm Barbour’s field, a stolen 1047 Mercury belonging to Robert Cairny recovered in Windsor, and fourteenth members of D. L. Mundell and Son hosting a wedding event at Gordon Corbett’s home on August 14th.
Corral Reg Reynolds heads the Provincial Police detachment here and returns from vacation. Norman Raymond Reid aged 27 son of Mr and Mrs H M Reid Mill Street dies suddenly early Saturday August 23. Lions Club hears hockey prospects from Jack Armstrong. W J McDonald Maple Avenue marks 25th wedding anniversary hosted by daughter Mrs Vincent Hepburn. Teen Towners shift a planned Friday weiner roast to Hall due to bad weather as 125 Hi-Crowd members dance after hot dots.
Estates of the late Eva Ann Fay will sell by public auction at her Milton residence on Wednesday September 10 1917 at 2 PM. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott offer a full dining room suite bedding cookware kitchen items and numerous household effects plus a two storey frame house on a large lot with garage and garden. Terms cash for chattels and immediate possession for the property with settlement within 20 days.
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