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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

19

Halt Vaccine Program Planned for October

Halton residents were told the October Sabin polio vaccine program was cancelled after four recipients developed paralysis in Canada. Dr. A F Bull, county Medical Officer of Health, said investigation may clear the vaccine for a fall program locally. No Halton polio cases in years and no significant illnesses linked to the May vaccine. Four cases out of 4,000,000 Canadians across seven provinces prompted the pause while tests determine source.

Halton A. F. Bull Ith Canada Nlc.h

Halton Wheat Producers Share in a $7,287 Rebate

Ontario Wheat Producers Marketing Board announced a total rebate of 857,107 dollars to 26,348 producers who sold wheat in the 1961 crop year. In Halton 262 farmers received 7,287 dollars for 99,828 bushels. Roy Coulter of Campbellville said the program supports stabilization amid past storage and loan issues.

Halton Wheat Ontario Ontario Wheat Producers Marketing Board A. Standing Marketing Board Halton Halon Standing Roy Coulter Campbellville

Rev Stanley Gammon Inducted as Acton Baptist Pastor

The Rev Stanley Gammon was inducted Tuesday evening as pastor of Acton Baptist Church. He and his wife and son Richard met with members and visitors at a reception in the church basement. Guests came from Brampton Presida Kitchener Galt New Hamburg and Guelph and other Acton congregations. The service was presided by Rev Charles Tarry of Galt moderator of the Guelph Association. Rev Keith Daniels of Brampton preached the sermon on ministerial energy and responsibility.

Stanley Gammon Acton Baptist Church Richard Brampton Presida Kitchener Galt New Hamburg Guelph Acton Gammon Keith Daniels Ohe G. R. Easter Preston Kenneth Hillmer Charles Landsborough

Old Mill Offered to Museum by Halton Board

At a museum board meeting in Kelso conservation area park on Monday September 10 curator Major Hal Newman reported an offer to relocate a complete old mill with original stone building and operable equipment to the museum site. A committee will study the proposal while the board admires recent renovations and notes a vast collection of artifacts and plans for future displays and outdoor features.

Halton Museum Board Kelso Gam Conservation Area Hal Newman Ontario Theia Curtor Jacki Pemberton Father Duff Alexander Newman Kitchener Eo Georgetown Dull Bill Alexander

Blyth Home Open for UCW Morals Talk and Mission Picnic

Ebenezer ULC W held the September meeting at the Blyth home with Mrs M Hayward presiding. Devotional led by Mrs Ro McLean stressed universality of Jesus and shepherding the lost. A letter from missionary Miss Miller in Angola was read. S S Trousdale led study on declining morals and honesty in daily life. Tea and bake sale planned for October. Mission Band Picnic held on the Dunbar lawn with members and mothers in attendance.

Ebenezer Ulc. W Blyth M. Hayward Mes Ro McLean Jesus Nazareth Jesus of Nazareth Lamb of God McLean Miss Miller Angola S. Trousdale The United Church Mission Band

Bible Today reports on church scripture distribution in Yugoslavia

The article notes ongoing Bible distribution in Warsaw and Cra wow in a busy city hub, with copies circulated to meet Orthodox and minority Protestant needs. It mentions limits on entry and the role of Churches in Hungary and Yugoslavia, drawing on the Society’s report Heirs and Successors.

Catemee Pole Super Slavia Warsaw Emsisagal Ashe Hunan Cra Yugoslavia

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