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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
7
Laura B. Dixon from Milton RR 2 writes about a family boy leaving home for school. The piece laments a sudden grown up moment and asks for divine guidance and protection for his life ahead as new doors of learning open.
Notice to creditors and others in the estate of Thomas Rumsey late of Halton died around June 6 1951. Claimants must file proof with Solicitor Co F Leatherland Acton Ontario by September 22 1951. After that date the estate will be distributed only to filed claims. Dated Acton Ontario September 4 1951.
A home friendly guide suggests cooling summer meals with minimal effort. It covers upgraded soups, poached salmon, barbecued beef pies, fresh vegetables, and light desserts like melon custard, peaches, and grape jelly desserts. It also includes a How To for preserving fruit, cobbler, tapioca dishes, and a Q A section on freezing fruit and berry dishes.
A special Canadian National Railways train departs Winnipeg on the 15th annual Hudson Bay tour to Churchill. The six day trip draws 250 travelers from 23 states and two provinces for wheat fields base metal mining trout fishing and port festivities with a fully stocked voyage car recreation car and large cargo including beef lamb pork dairy and coffee.
A city salon discussion quotes a skeptic explaining that a true gentleman is a wolf with patience. The remark reflects social dating mores and the era's flirtatious view of male restraint and persistence.
Notice to creditors and others with claims against the estate of Selina Rostellate widow deceased of Acton Ontario who died about July 21 1951. Prove claims to the undersigned on or before September 22 1951 after which date the estate will be distributed. Dated Acton Ontario September 5 1951. Executed by Charles Brotherland.
The Milton council pressed contractors for outstanding accounts linked to a town project and debated bond disposals totaling around 200000 with a net approach. Local notices include seven births in Milton and various social items from Georgetown and Oakville, including a hospital stay and a swimming-pool discussion.
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