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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
15
A decade of change in Eastern Canadian haying shows a move from horse drawn to tractor drawn and mounted equipment. 1916 saw 10 595 mower sales with most horse drawn, while later years show rising tractor use and labor-saving gear amid labor shortages and better cash flow.
The lesson centers on glorifying God through the heavens and nature as revealed in Genesis and Psalms. It emphasizes God’s power and goodness as the basis for trust, urges gratitude for daily blessings, and urges study of the Bible to know God better.
Acton leads Ontario Intermediate A playdowns with strong hitting and pitching as they top rivals and seek deeper advancement. Hamilton Sudebakers and Acton face scheduling pressure while local clubs push for later rounds despite hiccups in defence and late-season form.
After a 16-3 win over Shelburne Juniors Acton Juniors travel to Oakville for an exhibition Friday. Oakville beat Milton three games to one to claim the County Cup last week. Bud Corbett and Doctor Stresina commented on Acton’s patchwork lineup and power while Oakville seeks retaliation in a tense matchup.
The Village of Acton intends to apply to the Ontario Municipal Board to elevate the village to town status. Clerk Tae PA Sty J Metjeactte notes the expected filing around September.
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