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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1946
Page
6
A poem-like note describes a house Jack plans with missing doors, knobless rooms, and roofs imagined yet made of trees. The piece laments lumber still as trees not a final house, crediting Al. Grahan.
In Haliburton Ont veteran hunter Tom Stoberts bagged a very large bear after a standout day with other hunters reporting success. The bears were said to frequent district lumber camps in search of food with one caught in the act of devouring apple pies and butter.
Recollections note a Friday meeting in Matthews Hall to organize a hockey team. Milton Reformer marks its twelfth year of publication. Council discusses tax names for Bite Brigade and poll tax remit. Mr and Mrs J Vo Kannawin depart for California. Prohibitionists urge limits on tavern licenses by population. Citizen Committees convene on fire protection matters.
The Acton area reports reopening services at P Church and a civic banquet on Monday. A junction project with the Toronto Sarnia line nears completion and local marriages and deaths are noted along with a shooting incident in Sundgarde. Trade resumes with Austrian and German residents under Canadian authority.
The lesson outlines Paul’s method in Thessalonica, teaching Jews in their synagogue, proving Jesus as the Messiah from Scripture, and suffering opposition from Jews. It notes the converts’ transformation through the gospel producing faith, love, and hope, with enduring zeal and communal revival. Contributions to the Canadian Tuberculosis Association via Christmas scale purchases are tax deductible.
Ottawa CP reports Canada’s reconstruction department runs a free technical information service linking scientists with manufacturers. About 1900 enquiries last year cover materials, processes and patents. Eight specialists in chemistry, mathematics, metallurgy, biology assist nationwide inquiries via regional contacts.
A large sale catalog lists horses cows and dairy stock including Red Durham and Holstein cows bred dates, two black Holstein cows, Hereford steers, Hampshire ewes and ram, a purebred Durham bull, plus farm implements and furniture. Cash terms with clerk. no reserve due to proprietor health. Hindley and Elliott oversee with J. McMillan as clerk.
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