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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

6

Dear Anne Hirst Advice Column Mixes Love and Neighbors

A reader writes about ongoing quarrels with a girlfriend tied to an ex and jealousy accusations, asking how much to apologize. Anne Hirst counsels patience, proposes stepping back, and warns against being a doormat in a shaky relationship. A second letter asks about a landlord dispute over a noisy abusive neighbor, with Anne urging legal methods, sympathy, and reflection before rash actions.

Anne Hirst Pve Eighteenth St New Toronto Ont

Home Sewing Hints For Nylon Fabrics

Bernard Digonnet of Kingston Ontario explains nylon sewing tips derived from his work with nylon yarn. He advises bias cutting for fabrics, looser bobbin tension, longer stitches, sharp needles, and practicing on scraps to prevent puckering and ensure strong seams.

France Bernard Digonnet Kingston Ont Barthelmy Thimonnier Saint- Etienne Mr. Digonnet Canada Digonnet

Sewing with synthetics requires careful finishing and allowances

When working with nylon fabrics, clip tight selvages at intervals to lie flat and keep generous seam allowances to prevent fraying. Synthetics do not shrink, so fullness at the sleeve top cannot be relied on. Ensure all extras like seam binding facing and trimming are washable for full finish washability.

Opportunities for Men and Women schools listed

The paper promotes career planning with a column heading Opportunities for Men and Women listing schools registered with the Department of Education. Readers are advised to approach these schools with confidence.

Department of Education

Easter joy and memories in a Toronto suburb diary

The writer reflects on Easter, church services, and spring blooms in England and Canada. She recalls a recent four hour shopping trip with grandson Dave in Toronto, a snowy wind, and a Good Friday visit from relatives. Unexpected visitors and a wary dog add to weekend events.

Robert Browning England Old Country Dave Toronto Daughter Mummy Grandma Oakville Bob Joy Hamilton Here

Adams Birth Keeps The Joke Alive At Work

A new employee signs as A Liar prompting a clerk to ask for a real name. The beginner admits his first name is Adam, turning the exchange into a light workplace joke about names.

A. Liar Adam

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