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Canadians eat better for less WI learns The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct Canadians now eat better for less money than at anytime in their history according to Peter Han nam president of the Ontario Federation or Agriculture Unfortunately Mr was unable to attend the meeting In person but his message was read by Mrs John McLean convener of Agriculture at the Dublin Women Institute last Thursday evening Statistics show that Canadians now eat twice as much beef and poultry per capita as they did in 1950 but now they spend only per cent or their disposable income on food as compared to when they spent percent of their in come In some under developed countries the ratio is percent of their in DEMONSTRATING lap cover and wheelchair catch all bag from line of adaptive apparel made by CNIB is Jack formerly of Acton Items are attached to the wheelchair by straps using velcro fasteners Fashion for seniors A travelling clothing store to the residents of Centennial Manor Friday Caravan Clothes a firm which specializes in clothing for seniors and the handicapped held a fashion show and sale al the Manor Residents of the home modeled a varitty of outfits which they chose themselves The show a large appreciative audience who with Pearl Godfrey is co- owner of Caravan Clothes said the business grew out of the recognition of the dif ficulty people living in senior citizens homes and apart ments have in shopping for themselves and finding suitable apparel The firm s van pulls up to the site of the sale clothing racks and display cases are rolled out and presto instant store The merchandise they carry is easy to care for easy BA social The evening ranged by the Business Association brought nearly people together in the Legion Tuesday of last week Long time business people met newcomers during the casual affair There were refresh ments available and Henry had all his Business Improvement Area proposals on hand for discussion The pleasant time spent together was just what the executive had hoped for and they felt it was very sue to get into moderately priced yet fashionable Mrs said They stock everything from the hard lo find items like lisle stockings that seniors prefer to dresses pant suits robes night wear Half size and over size clothes are avail apparel for men is offered as well Caravan Clothes is representing a line of clothing factured by the CNIB Mrs Rapoport said These gar art designed for people who have physical disabilities The use of velcro closures in place of buttons or zippers is one of the adap tations made Wheelchair users have unique needs including something to carry their belongings while leaving their hands free The line shows attractive lap covers for wheelchair users The covers come with a matching catch all bag which is attached again with velcro to the arms of the wheelchair The line developed out of a stud of clothing needs for the handicapped done by some Sheridan College students Caravan Clothes sell at a discount rather than the full markup thcownersaid The women cater to group and hulk orders they cannot handle single orders she said However shows and sales at senior citizen centres are usually open to other area seniors who wish to attend Caravan Clothes visits a centre about once every four months Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so If you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 Come In A And See The Latest Fall Styles VISIT AL THEO for Men s Ladies Childrens Cutting Styling Hours Frl 5 MAIN ST ACTON Across from I G A 8530328 come is required for food When only 18 percent of the disposable Income is used for food Canadians are able to have many of the luxuries of life and they do enjoy a higher standard of living than almost anywhere else In the world However although Mr predicts that prices of food must still rise because increases in energy wages fertilizer and all things which farmers require to produce food he was op timistic about the role of the Canadian farmer It was a message of great Interest or the subject of farming and production of food affects everyone Thursday evening wasa fine autumn night and the members attended their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Side- road There was a good attendance and all welcomed Mrs M McCulloughandMrs Charles Thomson after long ab sences Mrs Thomson has recently moved buck to Glen lea Acton Mrs Hunter the president presided at the meeting Roll call Something I like about the farm as called by the secretary Mrs Hunter had various responses and all with pleasant thoughts about farm life From the correspondence read it was noted hat A achievement Days were to be held in C School Milton on December and 10 Needlepoint Training School for Beginners on October at 10 m in Ligny Hall Farm Safety Council on November at Ihc Agriculture Office Milton and on November District Day will be held at I Hall it 12 noon with a Pot Luck Lunch Upcoming events to which the Branch will cater were outlined by Mrs Wilson Mrs E Norton reported on the booth held at Acton Fall Fair and turned in a nice return for their efforts An invitation was extended to members to accompany the Branch on their bus trip in the near future Mrs M reported on the exhibits at the neigh boring hall Fairs and that Dublin I had first prize at Acton I- Mrs Wallace Lasby as convener of Citizenship and World Affairs mentioned the visit to Canada of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip and the Opening of Parliament by our Queen also about the passing of Mrs Robert Stanficld the past week Open Gateways a book of poems written by Dixon of our own District wis purchased for the use of members In the of Mrs Branch Curator at the meeting Mrs Norton reminded the readers that our House I ire to be presented at the regular meeting in February to be held at the Museum at 15 A fine report was given by Mrs Duncan Moffat of the good attendance of members of the different Women Institute Branches in District at Ligny Hall the previous day The former Anna Lewis a onetime member of the Home Branch was the guest speaker and all en joyed her message so much A fine film was shown and much reminiscing was done by the ladles District plans were outlined for the next few months by Mrs Clark Armstrong as she reported on the meeting of the Board of Directors held recently A bounteous lunch was served by Mrs A Near Mrs J A Van Fleet and Mrs J C Dennis assisted by the hostess Mrs and an enjoyable visit over the tea cups was enjoyed by the ladies Mrs Lasby extended courtesies to the hostess to all who had taken part in the interesting program and the lunch committee HAPPINESS IS A HIBISCUS especially when it blooms on the rainiest day of the year This double bloom is deep pink and native to Hawaii and other tropical countries Denture Therapy Clinic I Szocs DT COMPLETE DENTURE SERVICE 100 Main Street Milton THERE WERE people at the library 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