Halton voters urged to weigh Liberal Harley and Pearson
In Halton ahead of Canada’s election readers are reminded one vote matters. The editorial endorses Harry Harley for Ottawa and supports Pearson for the Liberal lead, noting the need for a capable team beyond a single leader and urging voters to consider local concerns and national implications.
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Canada
Harry Harley
Liberals
Sendy Best
Sandy Best
Harley
Halton
NDP
Ottawa
Pearson
Town meeting outlines Fair proposition and council plans
A late meeting of local businessmen discussed a Fair proposal. A committee was formed to gauge funds. T. Stetham and Son expanded into a new five year lease in the Warren block. County council raised road superintendent Wilson’s salary to 1000 dollars. Ontario Health Exhibit toured, drawing hundreds to show disease prevention and sanitation. Free Library membership reached 303 with 905 books issued last month. Grand Trunk Railway offers Colonist and Settlers excursions.
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George Havill
Reeve Hydny
Acton
Georgetwon
Messrs
Ontario Health
EB. H. Jones
Mun-Ginar
Free Library
Grand Trunk Railway
Acton Scout Banquet Celebrates 25th Anniversary
In Acton the Scout troop marked its 25th anniversary with a banquet in the parish hall attended by about 75 people. Scoutmaster Rev Forbes Thomson chaired toasts, and David Dills led a toast to the scouts with Mr Coles replying. George Mason district commissioner spoke as special guest. Cpl Geoff Boulton presented badges to six scouts. Jimmie Spielvogel gave thanks to the Mothers. plans to make the event annual were voiced.
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Free Press
Acton
Red Cross
Treaurer
W. K. Graham
Brig
Hery
Forbes Thomson
F. Coles
David Dills
Coles
Jack Mainprize
Arlel—Dills
George— Mason
Cpl
Geoff Boulton
Ken Adamson
Peter Kanis
Fyfe ‘Somerville
Don Evans
George Hollinger
Jack Main
Jimmie Spielvogel
E. W. Masters
F. L. Wright
Pte
J. Mc. McGeachie
Jus
Wiles
Women's Institute
Milton
Canadians Lose Their Quiet Calm in Election Year
A provocative essay argues Canadians have long avoided display of emotion and parades. It predicts a forthcoming political awakening as citizens react with anger and passion, comparing Canada to other nations and forecasting a turbulent 1963 election year.
Let's Play Bridge By Bill Coats
Bridge column recounts bidding on a North hand with 21 points paired with partner’s strong hand. North opens one spade, South bids two hearts, and sequence leads to a long discussion of suits and strategic contracts. Winners and standings from the Acton Bridge Club are listed, highlighting top players and dairy industry notes nearby.
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Vttre Acton Bridge Club
North
Snygleton Hevagt
Goren
Hos
North East
South
Henge
Wison
Mir Finice MccOuarne
D OW. Raster
Mir Wilson
Mike Loruso
Carl Emond
Oakville plebiscite eyed for Sunday sports with election
In Oakville a December plebiscite on Sunday sports is proposed alongside the municipal election. Trafalgar township ban persists since amalgamation despite Oakville allowing Sunday games. The item marks a clash over local sports policy.
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Oakville
Trafalgar
Brampton
Credit River
Burlington
Milton
Williams Ave
Martin St
Focal Public School Board
Georgetown
Cars Unready For Summer Driving Survey Finds
A random survey by Automobile Service Experts finds most drivers neglect key maintenance before summer. Three in five cars tested had worn spark plugs and a third had faulty ignition systems, risking engine heat and reduced fuel efficiency.
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Automobile Service
Wewoling
Mio Aven
Motors Dow
Tor. Cyampire
Wwe
Swap Shop Supplies Law Says Convener Meeting Notes
The Scout and Guide Mothers held their meeting Tuesday in March with other members and one new member Mr Dally Robinson present. President Aliece Wilkinson opened with the fords Prayer. sergeant and treasurer reports were read. Ren Newton reported a very stressful Mother and Daughter change and thanked members for help. A letter from the Ministerial Association invited members to Holy Week services at United Church. Final plans were made for a visitation to families with children in packs. Ethel Haggett reported slow Swap Shop supply and requested apron farms at her home. The meeting closed with Benediction and supper.
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Scout and Gade
Dally Robinson
Aliece Wilkinson
Fords
Sevetant
Treasunee
Ren Newton
Assan Laden
United Church
Tetky Ds
Ethel Haggett
Acton Professional Directory and Travellers' Guide
Acton Ontario directory lists doctors dentists optometrists lawyers and a chiropractor with office hours and addresses. Includes Canadian National Railways timetable and local business contacts for D A Garrett T B Moore Buchanan Leatherland Braida Shoemaker and E L Buchner along with rail and appointment details.
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A. Braida
Acton
Passevy St Gori Ontario
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Acton Free Press
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Willow St
Ontario
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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Commonwealth
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G. A. Oil
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Bridge
Bill Coats
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Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
Lymon
Mill St. E
Church St. E
D. A. Garrett
Willow and
River Sts
Entrance River St
Acton, Ont
Robert D. Buckner
Wellington St
T. B. Moore
Main Street
North Corner
Main
Mill Street
de. H. Tele
Anil Bredernick
Dra Buchanan
C.F. Leatherland
Eseivo - Resasivas
Guelph Peani
Bruce E. Shoemaker
Mgr
Optometrists
E. L. Buchner
D.D
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Waterloo
Gray Coach Lines
Sun and Hol
Canadian National Railways Standard
Toronto
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San
Buwid
Stratford
Daly
Dany Evept
Asb
FU Wright
Adam
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