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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
7
A poetic Christmas meditation recalls old friendships and promises, urging hearts to listen to a guiding light from the East. The text celebrates the Saviour and the renewal of humanity’s hope and faith as Christmas dawns.
A modern barn and up-to-date equipment help, but high quality milk depends more on the farmer and his methods than on facilities. Suc cess hinges on the individual producer and his practices rather than on the barn or gear.
A week after Sydn. Lair. Adrian Warburton DS.C. a Spitfire ace, was announced missing on an operational mission. The Air Ministry reported the RAF photo grapher is missing after a mission, two bars noted.
The piece recalls several local events in Acton including Mr. McCreary moving into a new Church Street bungalow and speeches by L. G. Ja and Carson Williams in Sault Ste. Marie. Levi Blady hunted a bear in Northern Ontario, Jack Miner spoke to the Boy Scouts, and Hon. David Henderson died aged 81. Premier Drury spoke with Highway Minister Biggs on road policy. Died McMackson aged 65, formerly of Acton.
Sunday school lesson outline on Matthew 5 13 16 Mark 12 13 17 and 1 Peter 2 13 17 urges believers to influence society as salt and light. It discusses honoring government taxes and rendering to God, and the Christian duty to submit to rulers while living as bondservants of God.
In Montreal at No 1 Wireless School the 200 plus women trainees in Wireless Operators Ground plan six month courses to fill men’s wartime jobs. Barracks are made inviting with chintz and color schemes as officers oversee a feminine wing separated from men. Trainees discuss shop topics and share stories of civilian life and art while advancing English and technical skills.
Milk separators require careful attention. If unwashed bacteria multiply in residue, contaminating the cream. Thorough washing and scalding after each run is essential. If not done, a copper hydrochlorite rinse and brushing the supply tank can reduce bacteria and improve keeping quality.
Reflecting on Christian duty, the text urges believers to esteem every person, avoid scorning opponents, love fellow believers, revere God, and show proper respect to civil authorities, aligning actions with biblical guidance in John 15:4.
Production of maple syrup and sugar increased across Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec and Ontario in 1942. The crop total reached about 3 250 600 gallons of syrup and 3 737 200 pounds of sugar valued at roughly 6 716 300 dollars, up 89 percent from 1941 and 22 percent above the long term average. Quebec produced 81 percent of syrup with Ontario 18 percent and New Brunswick and Nova Scotia the remainder.
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