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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 09, 1946
Page
7
A reflective piece listing gentle country scenes and homely objects. The speaker notes rain washed landscapes, birds, geraniums and kitchen comforts, ending by naming Antoinette Holbrook as the author. The imagery evokes memory and quiet rural life.
Twenty years ago the Georgetown Lumber Co completed two new lumber sheds on the corner of Mill and Young Streets. The Edwards tannery at Woodbridge burned down on Monday. The Jonas is $400,000 Mesars. Robertson Brothers sold their farm residence at Mill and Young Streets to Mr Nobert W Held Mesars. Duncan and Donald Robertson and Miss Robertson plan to move to Toronto this month. The Lord Bishop of Niagara appointed Mr Philip Sawyer to St Albans Church incumbency. St Albans Dramatic Society staged My Irish Rose last Thursday with a repeat performance planned for Wednesday. Mrs Moore at the home of her daughter Mrs Sehreiter in Kitchener on Friday May ish dow of the late.
The notice promotes a Roof Moo personal loan offering 27 cents a month for a £100 loan repayable in two instalments. It invites borrowers able to repay without hardship to contact Bank of Montreal manager Mr W. HO Clayton to discuss financing home improvement plans.
Winnipeg pianist Gordon Kuahner recounts a 3 month tour with Portia White through 16 countries in South America. He recalls facing ants at Panama City and a disruptive dog in Grenada while performing for audiences including Quito at 9400 feet altitude where air thinned phrases. Two French Canadian songs drew encore demand with Cou cou repeated.
The lesson emphasizes forgiveness without limit, urging believers to reconcile promptly and overcome personal ambition. It contrasts worldly and Christlike leadership, noting Jesus’ call to service over power and the need to imitate His selfless example in daily fellowship.
A weary traveler on a village outing curses a faulty payphone as Bertha from the telephone crew foils an unpaid call. The station agent lends a phone to complete the call, and the traveler finally pays ten cents to reach his destination. Regina reports firesmen forced entry to an apartment kitchen where a bachelor left the oven on.
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