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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 17, 1959

Page

2

Journey to New York for Exposition Sparks Printing Insights

Five colleagues travel from a plant to the seventh International Graphic Arts Exposition in New York City. They tour the Coliseum, view two color processes and four color engraving advances, and note shifts toward specialization. Evening explores Broadway, Times Square, the United Nations, and Liberty Island, with reflections on pace, novelty, and industry change.

New York City New York State Thruway New York Coliseum Fifth Ave 42Nd St U.N United Nations General Assembly Committee Battery Park Liberty Island Statue of Liberty Central Park Broadway Pennsylvania Susquehanna River New York Thruway

Only In Amer Golden and other book picks in a reader’s week

A whiskey soaked reader reviews four books Only In America by Harry Gard Dr Zhivago and Watch That Ends the Night are highlighted James Smiley notes the bedside companion value of the collection and praises its humor and humanity The piece also recounts a New York trip with skyline views and a calm end to the journey

Harry Gard Amer Montreal Hugh M Hota Vlolays Dan MacLennan Canada

Local notes from Mil Bt and area events 1906

Repair work and additions announced by shoe merchant George Stavel on Mil Bt while St Joseph’s rectory is repapered. Reports of street dust, weed growth, and crosswalk repairs persist. Eyewear clerk Earle Garvin injured by chemical. foreman W Lawler to move into new Church Street home. Telephone poles removed on Mill Street improve looks. security and safety remain concerns. The Canadian war effort receives support from Acton and nearby groups.

George Stavel Mil Bt Blovel St Joseph's Father Walsh Earle Garvin Nixon Church Street Canada Grove Stanley Park Erin A. C. Noddler Mill Street New Street James H. Reid Robert Johnstone

Sunday church calendars in Adon and nearby Ontario

Listings for Adon United Church, The Church of St. The Martyr Anglican, Christian Reform, Knox Acton, and Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle show Sept 20 1959 schedules including morning prayers, Sunday School, worship, and youth classes. Sunday services, confirmations, and study times span morning to evening across denominations.

Church School Bible P. Children Caed Fort Christ

Bible Today reports surge in Protestant missionaries worldwide

The Missionary Research Library survey (December 8 1958) states 38 906 Protestant missionaries active globally with Africa showing the largest growth from 21 percent in 1925 to 31 87 percent. It notes new translations in Nyasaland Ibo Shona and East Africa and ongoing Barte Barots versions supplying Bible Societies. A Sunday date is cited with Luke passages, ending with a mention of a farmer able to milk 50 cows.

Missionary Research Library Sub-Sahara Africa Miss Mares Africa M. Versons Umon Nyanja Nyasaland Ibo South Fas Negesa Una Shona Rheresia Umon East Afrca Bible Societies da Barte Socretes

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