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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1950
Page
7
One thousand pounds of apples were given to 900 boys at Harrow County School by fruit growers of British Columbia who distributed part of a 20 000 case shipment through the Commonwealth Gift Centre. Premier Byron Johnston attended the presentation and handed apples to recipients.
Sunday School lesson outlines the gospel Paul preached in 1 Corinthians 15 1 8 20 21 and 11 Corinthians 1:1 8. It presents the three parts of the good news Christ died for sins was buried and rose again to defeat sin and death. It cites proofs from Peter and Pauls testimonies and urges steadfast unmovable Christian victory in faith.
The text asserts believers should not move from faith in Christ’s resurrection, despite skeptics. It claims God provides proof and urges Christians to abound in the work of the Lord as practical proof of belief.
Oakville prepares for its second town Easter egg hunt with about 600 public and separate school children involved and 200 preschoolers. A North York Lions Club minstrel revival drew 400 plus to a benefit for Johnny Black fund now over 4600. Memorial hospital faces staffing and bus access issues as Arnold Banfield cites shortages. Local tenants may buy their homes with 1 percent down as April 1 starts. Mayor James K. Black announced details to the Journal.
Ontario mining reached a new peak in 1949 with production at an estimated $515 million, up $20 million from 1948. Total minerals mined since 1900 total about $13.8 billion, with Ontario contributing roughly $5.7 billion. Mining activity expands in Sudbury and new uranium staking rises across northern areas.
The undersigned announce a public auction at Lot 15 Con 9 np of Trafalgar, 1 mile west of Hornby Store, on Wednesday April 12, 1888 at 2 00 o clock. Dairy cows calves young cattle hogs sheep horses poultry and farm implements to be sold to the highest bidder. Cash settlement with Clerk. Hindley and RMlit Auctioneers.
An auction at JOSE CMUNTs farm Lot 7 Con 3 Trafalgar on Highway 25 two miles south of Mitten features tractors power equipment hay MLE and farm implements including a Cockshutt plow binder mower and manure spreader. Clyde team of geldings and horses plus poultry gear and hay straw ensilage are listed. Cash on day with no reserve. Hindley Elliott Auctioneers.
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