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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

7

Local bridge players share business identities in quiet conversation

Four men in the observation car introduce themselves. Joe Tupper of Peerless Furniture, Tom Jones of Mammoth Construction, H A Lampoon of the Department of Highways, and John Smith of Smith's Electric Shop discuss starting a business and the perceived value of independence versus big company work.

Joe Tupper Aid Peerless Furniture Co Tom Jones Mammoth Construction Co H. A Department of Highways John Smith Smith

John Bracken The Man 1898 1982 Manitoba Premier and Leader

Summary of John Bracken's life from student years in Ontario to a long political career in Manitoba. Highlights include Brockville and Ontario Agricultural College achievements, roles in Saskatchewan and Manitoba agricultural groups, a professorship at the University of Saskatchewan, marriage to Alice Wylie Bruce, and his rise to Prime Minister of Manitoba leading a wartime coalition. The narrative notes his lasting political dominance from 1922 onward and the Liberal coalition in 1982 supporting his government.

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Jeremiah and the Potter’s House lesson on obedience and renewal

The lesson uses Jeremiah visiting the potter in the house to illustrate God the Creator molding people as clay. It contrasts Israel’s rebellion with divine capability to reshaped flawed vessels, and urges personal repentance and living under God’s will. It warns that national and individual turning to God is essential for restoration.

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Whaling meat debate puzzles House of Commons

In the House of Commons Cmdr Locker-Lampson urges use of whale meat amid its strong fishy smell. Seymour Cocks and Llewellyn discuss supply and taste with reactions from MPs including Ro Grant-Fersis as the chamber moves to other business.

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