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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

7

Easter Bonnet Memories In Poet's Corner

A nostalgic verse by Miriam Herman describes an elderly woman in a bright Easter bonnet with ribbons and flowers. The scene unfolds at church on Easter morning as onlookers smile and the congregation gathers while the bells and organ fill the air.

Asahe Miriam Herman

Immigrants Seen as Needed in Housing Construction

Labor officials in Ottawa argue that immigrants could fill unskilled housing jobs to solve unemployment and housing shortages. The Financial Post notes the idea would train newcomers in language and trades, enabling them to develop further work opportunities for themselves and Canadians.

Ottawa The Financial Post

Postwar Bowater mill boosts province pulp and paper lead

Pulp and paper expansion at Bowater's Corner Brook newsprint mill has propelled the province into the lead for exports and product value. Fish sector, once top, slips to second while mining remains third in the ranking.

Bowater Corner Brook

Boots Farm Girl to Canada on Farm Tour

Miss Anne Christie treasurer of the Stirling young Farmers Clubs sails on a three month Canada tour chosen by the Scottish Association to study milk production methods.

Ation Canada Anne Christie Stirling Young Farmers,Clubs

Auction near Acton to sell farm stock and Implements

Public auction at James A. Manns farm on No.7 highway one mile east of Acton Thursday March 29 at 12 30 PM. Sale includes horses harness poultry cattle dairy equipment tractors and a vast array of farming implements lumber grain and furniture with cash terms and no reserve. items to be removed after settlement.

James A. Mann No.7 Highway Acton Jersey Royal Rover Torquhon River Millhills Marden Rosebud Cadillac Joliet M.H Peter Hamilton M.H. Binder Deering Fleury Bissell Lh.c Dor House Seattle Tanwleum Hindley and Elliott Rockwood Milton Fred Buptie

Sunday School Lesson on Christ's Crucifixion and Resurrection

A Sunday lesson reviews Jesus as substitute on the cross, the darkness at death, the resurrection accounts across Matthew Mark Luke and John, and the role of Mary Magdalene and the other women at the tomb. It notes Peter's denial and Mark’s gospel link to Peter’s perspective.

Jesus Christ Mary Magdalene Matthew Mick Luke John Paul Mary Liuke Myrdalene Jess Peter Mark

Oil Booms Stir Western Industry Expansion Says Grant

Gordon Grant from Calgary reports in The Financial Post that oil exploration and well drilling will absorb about two dollars spent for every dollar of oil produced. Capital expenditure is about 150 million dollars annually, excluding 80 million for pipelines, 80 million for refinery capacity, and 8 million for new tankers.

Candy Gordon Grant Calgary Financial Post

British scientists grow plasma from seaweed in new method

Researchers name Liminarian the process that yields one ton of plasma from about 100 tons of seaweed. The work uses peaweed as the source material and aims to expand medical plasma production.

Public Auction Sale Of Used Tractors And Farm Implements

Public auction sale at Massey Harris Garage Main St Milton on Tuesday March 27 1952 at 2 o clock features multiple M H tractors and farm implements including M H row crop model 30 on rubber and other tractors with power take off lights plows discs and spreaders. Terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale. Everything sells to highest bidder as Mr Purdy needs room for new machinery. Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers.

Massey Harris Milton M.H. Row M.H M. H M.lh M. M Mt. Vernon M.H. Mower MLB Clarke de Laval Leparstof Moffat Hindley and Elliott

Canadian infant foods grow into a $5 million annual business

An American company says canned infant foods, once nearly unknown two decades ago, have grown from a small start into a business expected to return more than $5 million annually to Canadian farmers and food processors.

Tips for warming furniture polish before applying

Warm the Polish by placing the bottle in hot water until the contents are warm. Warming loosens and helps the wood absorb the solution more quickly.

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