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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1936
Page
9
The Acton Bree Press outlines subscription rate information and address changes. It notes non interruption policy, cancellation expectations, and general advertising terms. It warns ads are not liable for errors unless proof is requested in writing.
A countrywide trip shows rural cemeteries vastly improved from a decade ago with better maintenance now and plans for perpetual upkeep. Even unused plots are becoming beautiful rather than eyesores, as seen in the old Main Street cemetery, with work spanning years toward lasting beauty.
Community groups fund raising to replace aging Acton Park grandstand. Proposed plan calls for a larger, enclosed structure with dugouts for baseball teams to protect players and attract a stronger summer crowd.
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports 9 705 firms with 905 364 payroll on August 1 up from 988 838 on July 1. Gains occur in five economic areas except Quebec, with Ontario showing marked improvement across mining transport and construction, while logging and retail trade fall seasonally.
Acton Fair enters its twenty third year as the township fair gathers town and country in the Park for a fall outing. Officials credit cooperative town folk and better municipal facilities for growth and say the fair aims to improve farm products and prizes, reflecting community life and sociability.
A citizen reflects on the duties of town life and asks what he can give beyond taxes to repay the town that has supported his success. He urges joining the community with generous, voluntary service to share in its prosperity and honor.
The column surveys the closing week of the 1936 Exhibition, railway and coal concerns, municipal finances, and fall activities. It notes improvements in several towns due to provincial support, mentions a pig feed headline, and laments band shell remarks at the CNE while conveying condolences to Elwood Hughes on his wife’s sudden death.
The article reviews the Jerusalem council's decision that salvation comes by faith without the need to keep Moses law. It cites Peter Paul and James arguments, the unity in doctrine, and the role of Gentile inclusion. It notes Paul and Barnabas praised and Titus as witness, and stresses practical benevolence alongside doctrinal agreement.
In Little Anse Cape Breton 7 adult Usherfolk study reading and writing taught by Miss Louise Samson. The school doubles as a workshop where girls crochet sew weave and loom while boys learn woodwork and maker skills. Elders read newspapers for the first time as literacy sparks progress.
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