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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1947

Page

8

Method to Fireproof Christmas Trees for Safe Holidays

Fire Chief promotes fireproofing trees for large gatherings. Treat by weighing the tree, calculating ammonium sulfate amount, dissolving in water, and soaking the cut end in solution at 60 to 65 degrees. Calcium chloride offers a similar method.

Wong

Executive defined and the doubts of task assignment

The text outlines an executive’s role in deciding actions and listening to reasons against or for change. It discusses follow ups to ensure tasks are done, rebuttals, excuses, and potential consequences for underperforming staff. It notes the futility of replacing malperformers with worse successors.

Loose valuables invite trouble in postwar crime rise

Bank of Montreal manager William Clayton warns that rising postwar crime and the slim protection offered by deposit boxes make guarding valuables essential. He says secure storage costs only a cent or two daily and urges inquiry about the service.

William Clayton Bank of Montreal

What Is Fair Market Value in Milk rights

A Canadian leader defines fair market value as the price a willing seller can obtain from a willing buyer in non compelled sale. The Scene notes that sale timing and circumstances affect price, warning against forced sale as a criterion, with milk producers urged to cooperate to process surplus milk to secure fair market value under Ontario policy.

Ontario Carr Justice Wells

Lithfad Surgeries for Coal Mines Opened in Britain

Surgeries run under a doctor and funded by a state purse are being provided at all pitheads in Britain. The first colliery medical treatment centre opened by the Minister of Fuel and Power in Durham marks the start of miners social welfare services via the Miners' Welfare Commission.

Britain

The Coming City of God and the New Creation

The lesson envisions the final, eternal state with a new heaven and new earth. The holy city, the new Jerusalem, descends from God, where God dwells with people, wipes away tears, and death, mourning, and pain end. Light comes from God and the Lamb, with nations bringing glory to the city and no temple needed.

Earth Heaven Jerusalem John Israel

Fragmented sermon snippet on sin and entry to Lamb's book

A religious fragment contemplates sinlessness and honesty, asking readers to check if their names are written in the Lamb's book of life. It emphasizes purity, truthfulness, and rightful entry without deceit or sham.

Lfe

Britain's railways to be unified as British Railways

The Transport Commission will take over the entire network on January 1 and weld it into a single system organized in six regions. It will become state railways known as British Railways, replacing the four mainline companies now operating separately.

Britain Transport Commission British Railways

Notice to Creditors of Olive A Snyder Estate Acton Ontario

All Persons having claims against the estate of Olive A Snyder late of Acton Halton widow who died about November 17 1947 must file proof with solicitor for the executrices on or before December 27 1997 after which date the estate will be distributed having regard only to claims filed Dated Acton Ontario December 5 1947 Leatherland solicitor for the executrices acton ontario Ontario Canada

A. Jo Leatherland Acton Meoald Halton

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Margaret Jane MacDonald

Notice to creditors and others in the estate of Margaret Jane Macdonald late of Acton Halton widow who died on or about December 7 invites all with claims to file proof with the undersigned solicitor for the executrix by December 27. Dated Acton December 5. C F Leatherland solicitor for the executrix.

Margaret Jane —MacDonald

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