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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 1947
Page
12
A farm, household budgeting, and homemaking notes mix with Edna Jaques’s Alaska Highway talk. We discuss high prices for tomatoes and fruit, fuel saving, sewing, and canning, plus a kitten named Whisky and lunch box menus for school days.
Moor House in Roxted Surrey opens as the first school of its kind for word deaf children who hear sounds but cannot memorize or attach meaning to them. The center, funded by private benefaction, seeks to teach spoken language and spontaneous speech using special training, with students from working class backgrounds. Most are of normal intelligence but misfit in communication due to defective aural memory.
The Veterinary Director General orders all district and boundary inspectors and air operators to place garbage from aircraft in sealed containers and burn it on site before removal. Containers must be emptied and burned or heated to at least 100 degrees Celsius. violations bring penalties on the aircraft captain and owner.
Public auction at L Lambert's Erin farm Lot 10 Can 1 Erin 4 miles north of Crowson's Corners on Monday September 29 at 1 pm. Horses cattle hogs and farm implements including M H binder and power equipment, cream separators, potato equipment, yard gear, and household effects. Sale notes cash terms and no removals until settled. farm sold to Mr Wiltshire of Mount Dennis. Auctioneers Ley and Elliott.
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