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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
2
A short spiritual note explains that healing comes through faith already given by God. It urges readers to want healing, burn with desire, and apply their God given measure of faith to approach Him and focus attention on divine power for healing.
Radio broadcasts of major league baseball games will be carried for the first time on the CBC Trans Canada network each Saturday afternoon this summer. Former pitching star Bob Felder will be part of the broadcasting team reporting from National and American league parks. Fred Sgamati will report on Canadian sports happenings during between innings intermissions.
A patient details twelve years of nervous disorders and failed medical treatment. He attributes healing to God, describing a gradual mental renewal, dropping fears, renewed confidence, and daily vigilance. The piece highlights numerous letters praising divine healing and affirming God as a good healer.
Local Red Shield campaign runs May 12 to 17 highlighting William Booth’s prison reform vision. The Salvation Army traces 68 years of inmate rehabilitation efforts in Canada, detailing court visits, interviews, and post release aid to first offenders and their families.
The passage highlights a Salvation Army serving ministry offering friendship to confined transgressors with a door of hope for a better future. Captain leads the effort serving prisoners, with Gordon Trick as local campaign chairman and Earl Liesemer as treasurer. Donations may be left at The Toronto-Dominion Bank or Trick's BA Station in Millbrook west-end.
A life convict in Joliet Prison writes about the saloon calling it a bar to Heaven and a door to Hell. The poem links drinking to loss of health wealth honor family and hope while warning of tears and grave consequences.
The 1st Cavan Cubs and Scouts joined a Church Parade at St. John's Anglican Church Ida on Sunday afternoon. Rev H C Quinn preached using the text Let no man despise thy youth. Rev Francis Chisholm read the Queen's Message for Commonwealth Youth. A good congregation packed with parents, friends, and group committee members.
The article notes that cotton culture is believed to have originated in India circa 1500 B.C., highlighting early cultivation and historical significance of the crop in the subcontinent.
A speculative idea suggests installing a parking meter on a phone booth to charge for short stays, aiming to improve urban curb usage and satisfy residents seeking orderly street space. The concept imagines a compact meter device integrated with the booth for quick payment.
A chaotic week on King Street features a car running a red light provoking onlookers, a dramatic comment likening the driver to satan, and a boastful crowd reaction. A game hunter fires at starlings with an air rifle, delivering hit or miss shots that scare off the flock.
A compact satirical piece notes that those living in the past do so cheaply and jokes about forgers giving cheques a bad name. It wryly observes the straight and narrow path would widen with more travelers and praises seekers of advice while poking fun at women harboring a secret urge to write checks.
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