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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
15
The notice lists Sunday September 3 with times for Sunday School at 10 65 am and Divine Worship at 11 60 am, plus 7 00 pm Union Service and Thought for the Week. A quote on clouds is included and the page notes Holy Communion and Beginners' Class at 10 let. A Welcome Ahead of Evening Prayer 7 62 pm. All are welcome.
Demolition of the historic Stanley Barracks creates space for more than 22 608 cars at the Canadian Nations Exhibition Park this year. About 4 000 cars can park inside daily with 3 350 outside the gates, plus 3 300 spaces via a shuttle from Sunnydale.
On Sunday activities include Kev AO Kohilver of Southampton speaking at 12 percent pm and Communio niday events with 800 pm HYPU Surprise Night.
Brantford Ontario reports a 47 percent improvement in five year olds and 23 percent in ages five to sixteen after fluoride was added to drinking water. The program, three and a half years old, is cited by Joe Griswold from Reader's Digest and backed by the Canadian government. Fluoride hardens enamel and reduces decay. long term use aims to protect children up to age 18. The Digest notes low cost: tools for a city of 30 000 cost about 350 dollars and the fluoride itself about ten cents per person.
At the Canadian National Exhibition a radical new ride called the Sky Wheel features two Ferris wheels stacked with one above the other. They operate in alternating cycles, reaching up to 92 feet when both wheels align for loading and unloading passengers.
The author condemns welfare zeal as a cover for subverting Western liberty arguing that prosperity comes from freedom and private initiative. He warns that downgrading past gains fuels communist appeal and questions if sacrifices justify preferring communism to democracy.
The Financial Post voices concern over Bri bho and American gomballet noting British resentment toward Americans who overlook Britain’s wartime sacrifices. A Canadian visitor’s experience shows cordiality improves once he is identified as Canadian. The piece argues U S neglect of Britain’s contributions in two world wars and the Marshall Plan fuels misperceptions and ingratitude.
A Royal Canadian Navy Sioux destroyer will join a model submarine skirmish in a 40 by 60 foot ocean within the Tri Service display near the Grandstand at the Canadian National Exhibition from August 23 to September. The radio controlled models will demonstrate anti submarine tactics while visitors watch depth charge attacks unfold in the 43 000 gallon water tank. Alberta natural gas could aid North American defense if a Hanford route pipeline serves the atomic energy plant.
Sunday School Lesson on Acts 4 23 31 and 8 20 notes Peter's fearless reply to Sanhedrin after healing a man by Jesus power. It emphasizes continual Spirit filling for new emergencies, Peter's courteous boldness and the council's inability to convict. The text contrasts Pharisee restraint with divine empowerment through faith.
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