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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
7
The notice lists July 16 1850 services including Sunday School at 11.69 am Divine Worship at 11.69 am and Union Service at 7.59 pm with Whistler’s line. A Sacrifice that pleased appears at 10.30 am and a Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study are noted. July 18 announces a Guelph Astoc iaben BYPU Picnic leaving Acton church at 1.30 pm.
The notice lists a morning service at 11:60 am and an evening service at 7:00 pm in the United Church. The theme quotes that those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
Sunday July 16 1950 schedule notes evening service at 700 pm conducted by Mr Greene from Fanmanuel College Saskatoon at the United church.
Nelson Township Rate Payers Protective Association warned of action to close four schools prompting a joint session of the Nelson School Area Board No 1 and Axtocation at Glenwood School. Mir W KE Breckaon chaired and urged civility during discussion. The rest of the page notes a successful Optimist Club Fun Fair despite showers, a cooking school at the Roxy Theatre, and a silver wedding anniversary at the Scottsh Rite Club with about 730 guests.
A London dispatch notes that fancy picture hats are impractical in crowded transport and cars. Women prefer modern cloche or clade styles, which suit bobbed hair and high collars, proving more practical for fall wear.
The article reports Coach Lloyd Ace Percival debunking the steak before a game myth and favoring light meals with oranges and honey for energy. It stresses family support at meals and notes postgame big beef dinners, with diet based on wide research and team encouragement.
Georgetown gains a new industry as Provincial Power Ltd sells the lower paper mill building and 106 acres to Willam B Ackerman of Toronto who will run Commercial Displays Ltd and Commercial Chemicals Ltd from the site. The purchase includes the facility and land and funds two manufacturing ventures.
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