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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1946
Page
9
The passage praises a man who endures daily struggle with courage and faith. He remains loyal to God and humanity, accepting fortune without fear, and embodies heroic resolve through quiet hope and steadfast trust.
Friday September 18 1858 notes several injuries on Main Street Acton including Bertha Williams and Lottie Mackare incidents. The Halton Peet series ties Acton and Milton for a championship with a deciding neutral ground game upcoming. Local school board opened two weeks early to allow potato picking labor. A by law targets waste paper disposal and untidy streets. Honey harvest in Ash discussed as Arthur Taing home briefly. Labor Day closures cited with factories and schools. Births include two new Acton residents Wes Campbell and a daughter of Campbell. Sander son Ismonit wed Miss Matel Aline in Acton to Joseph Leonard Sanderson Grand Valle Ont.
A 1926 report notes the Acton Park entrance project aims to attract fairgoers. It highlights the Walted Church observances by Mr and Mrs Roberts of Sault Ste Marie and covers local sports, band moves, births and deaths, plus remarks on courteous driving to reduce accidents.
This Sunday school lesson mirrors a biblical tale on covetousness from Luke 12 16 21 and Proverbs 31 23 24 Luke 12 13 21 warns that hoarding wealth without love for others blinds the heart The parable of the rich fool contrasts earthly gains with heavenly riches and urges generosity over self centered accumulation The lesson cites Romans Col and Matthew to frame the moral action toward God and neighbor.
Carlisle Mercury correspondent Tom Payne, aged 67, writes from Pleasant Valley about his long railroad to becoming a local columnist. He describes spelling and grammar battles, a one room schoolhouse past, and his aim to share his life and observations with readers in a folksy Kentucky style.
In past years boosters actively promoted town growth, attracting industries and trade. They worked through organizations and personal contacts to persuade outsiders, believing in improving their home communities and showcasing local advantages.
The stock and gear from Hindley and Elliott Auctioneers offer horses cattle wagons and farm implements. Items include Shorthorn cattle Mares and foals Harness gear and a cream potatoes crop plus household furniture and kitchenware. The sale begins 2 o'clock with cattle and horses following at 3.
The article notes a historic shift as women gain active roles in sports once limited by restrictive dress and social norms. It highlights competitive participation in golf tennis swimming and hockey, linking athletic activity to increased contact with men and improved physical condition.
Canadiana Commercial Counselor reports Mexico favors Canadian cattle over the United States citing quality and milk production. Mexico imports high quality Jersey bulls and cows for breeding, with exports from Canada to Mexico expected to rise beyond the 1,316 head valued at 267 thousand dollars shipped last year.
A biblical reflection on a man who declares his soul to God and faces the demand that his earthly possessions will belong to another. The exchange ends with the stark question of who will own what he has prepared and earned.
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