Acton Personalities Visit From Nearby Cities
Local social notes report visits by Mr and Mrs C Y Harrison and Mrs J Windler of Toronto. Mrs John Jeffries of Flint visiting the Gardiner and Pentland households. families Hall Finn Wall and Hall share Sunday with Acton friends. McCutcheon family guests from London meet Acton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John Jeffries
Flint, Mich
Mre
J. K. Gardiner
Mra. Pentland
Robi. Hall
Wingham
Wm. Wall
Heather Ann
Nellie Hall
Toronto
Ww. J. Finn
Harvey McCutcheon
Sharon
Janice
London
Reeve
Mrs. McCutcheon
Acton
Protection of Vaults in Bank of Montreal Building
Napier Moore describes the Toronto Bank of Montreal vault system as a shell of 215 tons of steel and concrete two feet thick housing multiple vaults. The strong room divides into four safety deposit, securities, cash and alive vaults with 35 ton doors and triple combination locks. Three-person access with distinct combinations is required. Also notes wage rise for hired workers by 12 percent over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Montreal
Toronto
Napier Moore
Financial Post
Moore
Acton Y Mens Club Hosts Large Swimming Outing
A group of twenty one Acton boys joined a Gaelon Pool swimming trip marking the largest turnout for Y's Men Club activities this season. The event featured games, dancing, refreshments, and a junior girls class skating party, with varied activities throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Gaelon
Pdirl
Sears
Aunior Bers Une
Aetom Atemo
Siuts
Barabas and Dixman Robbers Sunday program
Church events for March 7 1948 include Barabas and Dixman Robbers at 11 00 p m Fourth Sunday in Lent with "They Gathered About the Crowd" and "When Jesus Stands" to follow Our Church School meets at 12 15 p m You are welcome.
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Barabas
Dixman
Jesus
Presbyterian Church to Ganade Knox Church Acton Ravon
Morning service at 11.00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 12.15 p.m. Evening service at 7.00 p.m. They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
Baptist Church Service Schedule With Sermon Title
Baptist Church announces Rev. Chas. R. Gower as minister. Sunday activities include Sunday School at 10.30 a.m. service at 11.30 a.m. addressing "Are We Crucifying Christ To Day?" followed by Communion at 12.30 p.m. Bible study and related activities listed.
Br Nibaw's Church Service Schedule
The church at Br Nibaw welcomes visitors with a service lineup. 10.00 a.m. Church School 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion 11.15 a.m. Beginners' Class 7.00 p.m. Evening Prayer Wednesday 7.30 p.m. Lenten Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Communion
Measles Outbreak Ramifies Halton County Health Notice
The Walton County Health Unit reports 371 measles cases in Halton County from December to February amid periodic epidemics. Officials discourage placarding or quarantines but urge home isolation for seven days after rash, with parents consulting physicians if doubt arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton County
Walton County
Ilness
Tota Ou
Canada
United States
Department of Health
George Tov
Educational Foundation for Visual Aids Proposed
A new Educational Foundation for Visual Aids aims to disperse motion picture projectors and teaching aids. Minister Pomlinson will develop large scale educational use funded by public money from the foundation's income. The effort extends beyond Britain and seeks exchange of educational aids with the Commonwealth and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okhnown
Educational Foundation
Vesual
Aide
Beng Sepoup
Pomlinson
Bret+ gan Bales
Acyl Education
Des
Britain
Home Nursing Course Offered in Acton by St John Ambulance
The St John Ambulance Brigade invites all residents over 17 to register for a Home Nursing course. Lectures start soon under local nurses, with registration on March 8 at 8 00 p.m. at the Legion Wall. The program aims to empower women to safeguard family health and strengthen community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Atdergon
St. John Ambulance Brigade
St. John Ambulance
Legion Wall
Tax policy and production incentives in a changing world
The author argues that persistent restrictive taxation undermines growth amid rising production from advancing technology and wartime shifts to weapon making. He warns high taxes curb worker effort and risk, leaving starving regions, and urges taxing profits to dampen demand at its source rather than stifle innovation and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoplle
Josephister Rutledge
Early Chicks Yield Best Bee Prices Across Year
Poultry producers who ordered early batch chicks a year ago still profit from high prices. Chicks hatched in January and February last year produced large eggs by fall, with continued strong output through winter. The VEPA, UK Ministry of Food, and PHS data show record chick purchases and higher egg shipments, rewarding those who bought early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vecal Products Board
Ministry of Foot
Uplta
PHS
Speco Products Board
March Council endorses snow removal plan and war disability aid
The council approved continuing snow removal from Legion Wall to Johnstone and Rumley, with the town plow used as needed and a rate of 1.60 for 15 minute fractions. They authorized plan registration for Godson Hutt lots, paid a band treasurer, reviewed Wartime Housing landscaping and sidewalk plans, and endorsed a War Amputations Association request for 100 monthly disability aid. Welfare announced a 15 percent welfare increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Legion Wall
Johnstone
Rumley
Leatherland
Moore
Godson Hutt
Harrop
Acton
Mitton
War Amputations Association
Department of Welfare
British Disabled Miners Get Special Factory for Toys
A grand toyworks will open in Britain to employ about 200 disabled miners with resident doctors funded by the management. Sponsored by the Austin Motor Company chairman, the non profit scheme uses steel and recycled materials. Initial products include racing cars and open touring models with standard finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Austin Motor Company
Austin Cares
Oytah
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Drossers
Archie
Mar Alt Fryer
Y's Mens Club
Out West
Mo Busers
Ald
Ontario Safety League
United Church of Canada
Ontario
Louis Pickering
Bower Avenue
Nibaw
Badan Sea
Gees Luxton
Bla
Robt. R. Hamilton
Optometrist
G. A. Sirrs
John Calder
Brow & Am
Acton Corde
Coopers Cothing Store
Master Dry Cleaners
JOF Woods
Mr. Black
Uruss Co
Bloor W
Wah
Dominion Hotel
Acton Maundy
Mar
Teani
Burlington
Nelson
Oakville
Trafalgar
Milton Esquesing
Naxragaweyn
Motion Pictures
BOR Schools
Council
Brit
NEW Bank Deposit Prrk
Camadis
Cie
Millones
No. 7
Dr. Hitchcox
Game & Fishery
York Frosted Foods
Cynthia
Wilter Winchell
Elizabeth Taylor
Econ Murphy
MGM
Sa Sarall
Mary Astor
Gene Spring Lockhart
Byington
WED & Thurs
Spencer Tracy
Victor Rueuine
Rudyard Ripling
Red Cross
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