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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1945
Page
16
A poetic call urging residents to invest in their town rather than flee. It argues real towns grow when people stop fearing others progress and each person takes personal stake. If everyone works together civic vitality can revive the community.
Twenty years ago in Acton Labor Day passed quietly as Fair Day preparations began. A wedding solemnized at St. Joseph’s Church joined Kathleen Filen and Richard Brady, while a sprinkler system and 180 foot water tower were added to the tannery complex. Acton Public School pupils held a show in Parish Hall with exhibits judged by F. Morgan of Toronto. Spires-Masal es wed Vera Eleda Manueles and Charles Spires at Islington with Rev. Welty officiating.
Canadian farmers gain access to DDT barn sprays under the Pest Control Products Act. The insecticide is to be applied to walls and ceilings, not sprayed into the air, with precautions to avoid skin contact and contamination of foodstuffs.
CPI Smith Fisheries Limited of Lunenburg Nova Scotia, a leading Maritime fishing firm, has been sold as the first step in a plan to amalgamate 18 major fish producers and marketers in eastern Canada to regulate marketing.
A Sunday School lesson outlines Joseph's rise from slavery to rulership in Egypt under God's plan. It links his experiences to Christ as a type, notes names Manasseh and Ephraim meanings, and reflects on forgetting the past through divine grace and fruitfulness.
YWCA staff in the Philippines repurposes 2000 feed bags into garments for Manila staff and clients. Bags, bought for 35 cents each from U S retailers, are washed in New York and shipped to Manila ready for cutting and sewing.
Reported riot era incident on Langside Street where three carloads attacked a house and damaged a cable line before police arrived. Disturbance tied to bootlegger feud. bystander urged to see the judge.
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