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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

7

Halt Vaccine Program Planned for October

The October Halton vaccine drive for Sabin oral polio vaccine has been cancelled after four recipients developed polio. County Medical Officer of Health A F Bull said investigations across Canada are ongoing and may clear the vaccine in time for a fall program. No Halton polio cases in years and no significant illnesses linked to the May program were noted.

Haltan A. F. Bull Ith Canada Halton NOH Yalton

Halton Wheat Producers Share in Seven Thousand Rebate

The Ontario Wheat Producers Marketing Board announced a total rebate of 857,107 dollars to 26,348 wheat producers who sold wheat in the 1961 crop year. In Halton, 262 farmers shared 7,287 dollars for 99,828 bushels. Roy Coulter of Campbellville praised the stabilization program while noting storage and weather issues affected harvest.

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

Induction of Rev. Stanley Gammon at Acton Baptist Church

Rev. Stanley Gammon was inducted as pastor of Acton Baptist Church with the moderator of the Guelph Baptist Association presiding. Guests from Brampton Presida Kitchener Galt New Hamburg and Guelph attended the service and reception. The sermon on ministerial responsibilities was by Rev. Keith Daniels of Brampton.

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

Old Mill Offered to Museum for Historic Display

Halton museum board discussed acquiring a complete, operable old stone mill from Ontario's oldest mill with equipment usable today. The plan keeps it on its present site near Kelso dam conservancy and includes adding artifacts, vehicles, and a memorial for Duff Alexander’s father with ongoing fundraising and a full-time curator.

Halton Museum Board Kelso Dam Hal Newman Ontario Curtor Jack Pemberton Father Duff Alexander Newman Kitchener Georgetown Dull Bill Alexander

Blyth Home Open for UC W Declining Morals Discussed

Ebenezer ULCW held the September meeting at the Blyth home with Mrs. Hayward presiding. Devotional leader Mrs. Ro McLean spoke on Pride the Lord for His Universality and Jesus as healer and provider. A letter from missionary Miss Miller in Angola was read, and Mr. S. Trousdale led a study on defining moral standards. Tea plans were announced, a bake sale organized, and a Mission Band Picnic followed on the Dunbar lawn with members and mothers attending.

Ebenezer Ulc.w Blyth M. Hayward Ro McLean Jesus Nazareth God Nock Jesus of Nazareth Lamb of God McLean Miss Miller Angola S. Trousdale The United Church

Bible Today report on distribution of scriptures worldwide

The recent Popular Report notes efforts to circulate Bibles in Warsaw and Cracow with Scripture centers planned. It mentions Orthodox, Serbian, Macedonian, Hungarian and minority Protestant access, and limited entry of other languages under authorities in Yugoslavia.

Cath Polina Warsaw Berg Crasow Tsoa Yugoslavia Crates Serban Soveriain Macedonia

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