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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
7
A fragmentary poetic reminiscence depicts a grand temple of skilled craft damaged by fire and time. The verses recall vaulted roofs walls and banners, invoking England's laws and a steadfast fight for freedom at Runnymede with reference to Wallace and enduring valor.
Skating on ponds comes in fits and starts this year. The Guelph Winter Fair sale featured RR Kerr as auctioneer. Potatoes sold as low as 7.15 this past week. Political speakers and election results dominate Acton and Guelph campaigns. W L Mackenzie King led nationally with a strong Liberal showing. Best wishes go to Miss Gibbons and Miss Dunn departing for Hespeler. Born Fisher In yeaing a son. Died Swackhamer at General Hospital Guelph aged 85.
British shoppers embrace coupon saving driving remodeling trends as women trade husbands clothes for new coats and suits. Men protest such rewiring of materials while coupon friendly garments like cardigans and bib overalls reshape work wear and fashion dynamics in wartime London.
Exposition on a model church from Acts 2 41-47 and Ephesians 4 11 16. Peter's sermon led to 3000 baptisms following ten days of prayer. early church fellowship worship and teaching fostered growth. Pastors teachers and evangelists equip believers to unity in faith and to maturity in Christ.
A new book Life Line notes it is common for naval officers to shift from jet black to grey white within thirteen months. The volume, published with the approval of the Admiralty, highlights this rapid hair change as a curious naval trait.
Demand for strong action in World War I propelled David Lloyd George to the post of prime minister. The Welsh leader pressed for a small war cabinet and unified Allied command, while facing Asquith’s resistance and a shift in British political power toward Bonar Law.
Lloyd George becomes prime minister on December 7, 1916 and secures united Unionist support. Labor factions rally to aid as he forms a wartime cabinet of four, reshaping command structure. He urges unified Allied command despite resistance from senior military chiefs.
Three South African members of parliament arrived in London with Prime Minister J C Smuts’ blessing to observe Britain at war. The visitors travel amid shared Allied objectives and wartime coordination.
British merchant Beamen secured 20 year fleet pay while sick abroad as ship owners must pay full wages less a war risk bonus for men left overseas for up to 12 weeks.
Savings from Santa scheme announces cement firms will gift stumps to 5 000 employees' children in Kent during Christmas.
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