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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
15
A nostalgic verse urging readers to cherish cozy hearths and warm domestic comfort. It invites leaving wandering roads behind to find joy in the heart and in fireside companionship, describing nights of glow and timeless memories shared at home.
War time repairs and upgrades prompt many to redecorate and furnish homes. The Bank of Montreal offers low cost personal loans with no charges, 2. per month on a $100 loan repaid over twelve months, or similar terms for other amounts. Managers Clayton and Hall invite discussions of plans.
Miss Minnie Nehon resigns after six years teaching at Acton Public School, effective year end. Council blocks a survey of Main Street block 6 7 9 to improve park access. Concert committee plans a night event and sidewalk improvements near Stephenson’s creek. George Harrison, blacksmith at Grindell’s, will move out. Births and obituaries recorded: Maudson wife of Wyrare Elliott and Jean Oliver Elliott aged 24.
In Acton 1926 happenings include Alfred Soper purchasing Robert Cole's Batlinafad property and preparing to move, the Women's Institute uniting for action, and community events at the Acton Young People's League. Social visits, a corn and marshmallow roast hosted by Alfred Bishop, and a baptism in Johnson O. mark the period. marriages include Wilson Kennedy in St Joseph's Church Acton and the Spielvogel Wheeler nuptials at the brides' home in Acton.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Elizabeth Ann Stuckey late of Acton Ontario widow who died about February 5 191? requests proof of claim with C F Leatherland solicitor for executors by October 12 MG after which date the estate will be distributed Dated Acton September 24 1946 Jessie Kentner by her solicitor Leatherland Acton Ontario
William Hollingreen directs a sale at his Laton farm on Highway 25 three miles south of Milton on Tuesday October 8 starting at 1 PM. Items include horses cattle hogs tractors farm implements lumber and misc including mower discs plows wagons and a Buick motor with pulley with cash settlement day of sale no reserve as the farm is sold
Eden Mills residents note Kendale and a September meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Cameron Scott mourns the death of his brother Robert Scott. Dr. Ron Ingle’s family suffers a sudden loss. Anniversary wishes go to Wallace Lasby and wife for 34 years. Mrs. Anna Coulson undergoes leg surgery at Guelph General Hospital.
The lesson outlines Paul’s Roman citizenship gained by birth in Tarsus, his prior Jewish Pharisee status, and how his rights shaped his defense before the Roman authorities. It notes his education under Gamaliel, his zeal against early Christians, his miraculous conversion, and his view of worldly gains as dung compared to knowing Christ.
Val d Or Quebec police chief G Ghovard says lads must curb stag celebrations before weddings. He urges limiting festivities to halls or hotel rooms and banning processions with the groom tied to a wagon or strapped to a car.
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