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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 28, 1969
Page
8
Rev Stanley Gammon of Acton Baptist speaks on the Guelph Reformatory, urging readers to consider the inmates as youths behind stone walls. He recalls entering the facility, describes the care by guards and chaplains, and notes chapel services, Bible studies, and letters home as part of outreach to the 800 to 900 residents.
Several Ontario churches announce June 1 1969 services at Trinity Knox Acton Evangel Pentecostal Abernacle Georgetown Maple Avenue Baptist and Christian Reformed churches with morning and evening worships confirmations ordinations and Bible studies. activities include Mission Circle choir practice prayer meetings crusaders and family invitations.
The Bible Societies of Europe expand distribution during the summer influx of migrant workers in northern Europe. In Ludwigshafen a chaplain ordered the Prodigal Son story in multiple languages for workers. About 100,000 selections have been produced by the Bible Society in Stuttgart with demand described as virtually unlimited. Courses will be in one brochure and open to county citizens, per Justice W. Priestner.
The New Apostolic Church in Acton, debt free, will be dedicated this Sunday by Bishop E Wagner of Kitchener Waterloo and Rev K Eckstein of Guelph. The buff brick building at Main St L and Ransom St opens after five years of home services, with 10:30 am and 5 pm services and a 9:15 am Sunday school.
Halton County Board of Education approved night school programs to be rated in Buttington Oakville Mitton and Georgetown following a Thursday recommendation from officials.
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