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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

11

Canadian Pacific Strike Shrinks Industry Output Across Regions

Nearly 6 000 workers in CPR dependent industries idled as CP strike enters fourth day. Layoffs stretch from British Columbia to Ontario with coal, pulp and paper, and grain sectors facing production cuts. Ottawa plans relief transport. UN and world events fill other headlines.

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Church Moves To New Building

Members of the Christan Re formed church now have a home of their own with morning and afternoon services. The Dutch speaking congregation rotates to English, and the minister Rey Roelof Groen leads services in both languages while construction on the nave and other parts continues.

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Underbrush Sales Drive Shipments for Floral Trade

A Victoria based operation expands to harvest and ship ordinary forest underbrush and huckleberry for floral displays and wreaths. The business uses a temporary storage depot with nine pickers and three handlers, planning growth amid abundant Vancouver Island satab. An ownership change linked to Groeneboer is noted for the summer of 1983 as a graft from Holland to the ministry of the growing group.

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Week of Prayer Planned School Classes and Services

A meeting of the Acton Maternal Association at the United Church parsonage planned an annual Week of Prayer with services in St Albans and other churches. Rev Evan H Jones announced arrangements with multiple denominations and parish leaders to conduct midweek and weekend observances alongside school services and religious education activities through Easter.

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McCallum Henry Vows In Ebenezer Neame Fluabens

A detailed account of a wedding at Ebenezer Neame Fluabens with McCallum son Alexander and Miss Macnacet. The bride wore a charcoal lace dress with turquoise accessories and yellow roses. reception hosted for 76 guests with attendees from Guelph Campbellville Milton Port Credit and Dundas.

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Begin New Year New Administration in Burlington

After midnight December 31 Burlington annexation takes effect and city police assume patrols. Officials face bylaw repeal, sports and service station rules, and fire protection transition as Hamilton and Burlington coordinate emergency response.

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Pentecostal Assembly Holds Services at YMCA Building

The Pentecostal Assembly now meets at the YMCA after members of the Christian Reformed Church moved into a newly built basement for their future church. Reverend J. Reid leads services begun last Sunday. formerly the group met at Crewson's Corners. A separate note recalls a historic home near Niagara-on-the-Lake believed to be centuries old and tied to early settlers.

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Mary Ann Musselle Dies After Illness

Mary Ann Musselle died at Hulton Centennial Manor Milton after weeks of illness. She was widow of George Musselle and survived by two sons William Thomas of Peibes Devon and George Tart of Acton. Born in England in 1902 she emigrated in 1922. Funeral services were held at the New Kensington and Cotto Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery.

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