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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

6

Halton Juniors Win District Public Speaking and Entertainments

Halton Juniors excelled at the District Public Speaking and Amateur Entertainment Contests at Watchdown High School. Winners included Miss Joan Somerville Acton and David Pelletterio Palermo in Public Speaking with Somerville speaking on Recreation. Milton Juniors won Amateur Entertainment with Palermo and Milton entries. Wentworth had Ancaster Junior Farmers. Somerville and Milton juniors advance to the zone contest at Barton Stone Church near Mt Hope on December 6. Final rounds to be held in Toronto early January.

Halton Juniors Watchdown High School Walton Joan Somerville Acton David Pelletterio Palermo Wentworth Messrs. Wardlow Department of English W. A. B. Kay Burlington N. Grier Dundas Somerville Halton Milton Juniors Ancaster Junor Farmers Miss Somarville Milton Barton Stone Mt. Hope Toronto

Royal Winter Fair showcases dairy cattle and flower displays

Report from the Royal Winter Fair details Holstein Guernsey and Jersey entries with Halton participation. Winners include W. E. Breckon in white winter wheat and Curtiss Candy Co. in Guernsey show. Holstein results favor Frank Farms Minnesota while J. J. E. McCague wins premier breeder banner.

the Royal Halton W. E. Breckon Freeman W. O. Brownridge Georgetown J. M. Piggot Lazy Pat Farms Palermo Halton Guernsey Guernsey Curtiss Candy Co Cary Illinois Nova Scotia Ontario Quebec Manitoba Saskatchewan Featherstone Bros Oakville M. C. Beaty Milton Avonlea Don Head Farms New Brunswick Alberta Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Wisconsin Iinois Minnesota J. J. E. McCague Alllaton Frank Farms State of

Divide the Wealth By Joseph Lister Rutledge

The author argues against spreading wealth by income sharing, using a Canada example. If 17 974 high earners shared, individual gains would shrink after taxes, and capital would liquidate. The result would be job losses as money leaves industry and high executives lose incentive to work.

Canada HHMG Abbott

Temperature Trends in the Belgian Congo

Afternoon temperatures in the Belgian Congo reach 85 to 90 degrees. In winter, average temperatures are about 10 degrees cooler than summer.

CECTL A. Carr Belgian Congo

Parables Lesson on Growth Treasure and Lost Sheep

The Sunday School lesson for November 28 analyzes three parables from Matthew and Luke. It explains the Kingdom’s growth from a few followers to nations, the value of the Kingdom demanding total sacrifice, and the shepherding of the lost by Christ and the Holy Spirit with the church’s role in seeking and rejoicing.

Christ God the Son Jesus Christ Jesus Israel Ezek Zech Jer Zeph God

The Love of Home in Modern Life

The piece argues that people still love their homes despite many outside diversions. It says modern life offers varied activities outside the home that attract time, but the home remains the center of family affection. People invest care and money in homes, showing strong attachment.

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