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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 11, 1948

Page

7

Dignity of Christian Character Sunday School Lesson

The lesson, set in Rome in A D 62, emphasizes no fellowship with darkness and urges believers to rebuke evil works. It warns against drunkenness and promotes being filled with the Holy Spirit, contrasting spirit-led life with earthly intoxication and urging mindful living as God’s will is understood.

Rome Jesus Paul Heaven Hell God Christ

Canadian Appeal for Children spans farms and funds in Halton

The Canadian Appeal for Children initiative in Ontario, led by a joint committee of agricultural groups, runs through March 31. Local contributions include Campbellville Church $455 and Limestone Farm Forum $368.24, with broader canvassing under way across Halton.

United Nations’ Appeal For Children Ontario Halton Federation of Agriculture Campbellville St. David's Presbyterian Church Limestone Farm Forum Ashgrove Women's Institute Halton Palermo Bronte School Canvusa Trafalgar

Inter-Township Bacon Hog Show Planned at Milton Hall

Halton hog producers announce entries for the Inter Township Export Bacon Show to be held March 13 at Milton Town Hall. Twenty hogs will be displayed with Wilts and loin quality studied. multiple township committees are named, including Esquesing Nassagaweya Halton and Acton Trafalgar in a joint event with the Harvest Seed Fair.

Halton Milton Town Hall Esquesing F. Wumphrey Quy Wilson Geo. Fisher & Sons Vernon Archer Thas FE. Appleyard Georgetown Nassagaweya Ferguson John W. Wilson Rockwood R. A. Hurren Hattie Price Campbellville Chas Thos Ramshaw Milton Harves Hunt Freeman Wocrass Vehiel

Hatton Warble Fly Campaign Recalled and Ongoing Struggles

The Hatton Live Stock Improvement Association and Hatton County Council promoted a warble fly eradication campaign in 1936 and 1937. Powder was distributed yearly to Walton cattle owners, yielding good controls in most areas. A few owners still resist, allowing warble flies to persist and cause annual financial losses from damaged hides milk and cattle products.

Tors Hatton

Cameron Wilson Elected President Halton Junior Farmers

At the Halton Junior Farmers annual meeting Cameron Wilson was elected president with Ismey Kean as first vice president and Gordon Leslie as second vice president for 1956 57. Officers include Evelyn Pelletteri secretary and J EF Whitelock treasurer.

Canada United States of America Halton Milton High School Ken Allan Bonnie Stewart Acton Betty Burkholder Pat Abbott Palermo L. L. Skuce FE. Carson L. Klein Norval W. I. Dicks Hatten Cameron Wilson Ismey Kean Gordon Leslie Evelyn Pelletteri Milton EF Whitelock

Winter driving rules apply to bikes says Ontario Highways

The Ontario Department of Highways warns cyclists to treat winter road conditions like car rules. Avoid sudden stops and sharp turns on slippery pavement. Do not crowd others and allow extra space for stopping. Be extra watchful for pedestrians and take it easy when it is cold.

Halton Ontario Department of Highways

Clearing Auction Sale of Livestock Farm Goods and Furniture

Public auction on March 17 at 1 o'clock from Thomas Rend's Trafalgar township farm Lot 11 Concession 5 near Milton. Sale includes horses and harness, Holstein and Jersey cows and heifers, hay and grain, farm implements, and household furniture with cash settlement and no reserve due to sale of the farm.

Thomas Rend Concession 5 Township of Trafalgar Milton Jersey M. H Quebec Hindley and Elliott

Fur Coat Sales Rise Amid Calm Market

Canadian fur traders report higher dollar and unit sales setting records this year. Dealers remain nervous as buyers act on the belief prices will rise, spurring budget purchases. A US price drop threatens to alter sentiment and slow demand across fur retailers and manufacturers.

The Financial Post

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