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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1957
Page
2
Rev Francis Chisholm speaks to children on the legend of Jesus marking the faithful with love and sacrifice. He cites John six and notes two thirds of the world is hungry, contrasting physical hunger with spiritual need and urging sharing. The sermon links Christ as living bread to satisfy the soul.
A religious meditation on spiritual hunger and nourishment in Christ. It recalls Jesus as living bread, the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000, and the upcoming Easter Communion, urging daily devotion and service. Mrs. Fred Brown of Cavan served as guest organist for the day. D.I.
A short collection of aphorisms on time and goodness from various authors. It notes time is precious and allocated in small fractions, urges wise use of leisure, and emphasizes value of time in measuring greatness. It cites Saint Mary Baker Eddy, a Irish proverb, and others including La Bruyere.
The Mirror Reporter, March 28, 1957, quotes Stuart Armour of Steel Co. of Canada in a piece criticizing monopolies. The writer notes bias in the piece but agrees complacency exists, highlighting foreign-owned monopolies controlling key sectors and pricing, including cement and motor vehicles, affecting Canadians.
In a House of Commons debate, emphasis falls on steel and packing industries dominated by a few firms. Stelco profits rose sharply through the 1950s, while arguments claim high corporation taxes curb monopolies. Critics say rich individuals still prosper as natural resources are exploited and new capital funding slows.
A reminder to attend a church service of your choice this Sunday. Choose a local congregation and join in worship, prayer, or community activities as your schedule allows.
Mr J W Gibson of Niagara Falls called on Mr and Mrs M E Hutchinson. Miss Alma Troop of Port Hope was the guest of the Hutchinsons for a few days. Mr and Mrs Alex Jackson of Bailieboro have returned from their wedding trip. Mr James Fair leaves this week for an extended trip to the West to visit his daughter. Mr and Mrs Ken Thurtle of Port Hope were supper guests with the Hutchinsons.
Mirror-Reporter J H Barringer reports 62 pump dealers attended a one day Myers Sales Training Class on water supplies and allied equipment. The event was held in the banquet room at the Rock Haven Motel in Peterborough and hosted by F E Myers and Bro Co with attendees including Fred Fallis of Fallis Plumbing Bethany Ontario and C Russell Reid of Millbrook.
A fragmented guide from I magazine lists ways to reduce tax. It notes a daughter who is married can be claimed as a dependent by both spouses, and describes exemptions and deductions for dependents, donations outside Canada, and other vague tax tips.
The snippet lists a worship service at 11:00 a.m. and evangelistic meeting at 7:00 p.m. with a Sunday 10:00 a.m. reference. It appears to be a church event timetable indicating morning worship and an evening evangelistic program.
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