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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

3

Acton Free Press details and publication data

The Acton Free Press lists publication details including editor names G A Dille and David KR Dills, production manager James A Dilla, address Acton Ontario, and a note of monthly and single copy prices. It notes audit bureau membership and Canada Ontario divisions with publication date around Thursday April 1957.

Tate Acton Ont Audit Bureau of Circulations C.w.iwa Ontario-Qebec Canada Fast Office Otawa The G. A. Dille David KR. Dills James A Dilla

Selecting Better Parliament Through Quality Candidates

The Financial Post argues strengthening Parliament requires 11 capable members as standard-bearers. It laments the ease of flinging in unsuitable candidates while bemoaning the low debate quality, inter-party strife, and sensational shrieks over trivial issues.

Financial Post House of Commons

Tips to slice your income tax in Liberty magazine

A list of 20 tips outlines how dependents, exemptions, and deductions work in Canadian tax rules. It covers claiming a daughter as a dependent, charitable donations, funeral costs, investment income, family allowances, and various credits. It notes exemptions for spouses, newborns, and New Canadians, plus penalties about non deductible items.

Liberty Magazine Canada Europe Blue Cross Genilio Chol Circe Dave Spyratdgun Hey Pardie Hoss

Not a Sole Responsibility in School Board Service

A reflective piece on school boards and education in the province. It notes the burden of taxpayer funding, scrutiny of teachers and unions, and calls for improved curriculum, department guidance, and broader responsibility beyond board members. It questions funding outcomes and the home environments of students.

Teachers’ Union Department of Education Shhool Board Hope Report Thield

Two Kinds of Local Taxpayers in Ontario Reform

The piece argues municipal tax rates split into two classes, business and residential. It claims the new system, moving toward mixed industrial and residential assessments, will raise taxes on businesses but not on residences, provoking quiet discontent while possibly boosting suburbia and school/d municipal service needs.

Ontario Dominion Upper Lower Canada

Weatherworn Farm Daybook Reflects 19th Century Doctor Homecare

Fragmentary notes from a farm daybook describe weather, chores, and family tasks amid 1850s to 1830s medical practice. Entries reference Dr James Cobban of Milton, household roles, and crude treatments, with vivid glimpses of Victorian era domestic life and early rural medicine.

Toronto Hamilton James Cobban Milton USA John Smith

Easter Week Church Calendar for Acton Area 1957

Multiple church notices from Acton Ontario listing service times for Baptist Presbyterian Pentecostal United Church Anglican and Holy Week events. Palm Sunday services noted for Alban Church and others with dates Apr 14 and 17 Holy Communion and evening services scheduled and cantata details.

Ais Ellowship Ory Rvice ACSON

Georgetown Rally Powers Red Cross Campaign Success

Georgetown and district residents quickly organized for the local Red Cross drive. A new executive was elected two weeks before launch and a blitz on March 18 yielded over $2,000, driving the total past the $2,255 objective.

Georgetown Red Cross SIS Tram

Old Days Recall From 1937 Vree Press Column

A retrospective from the 1937 Vree Press notes local incidents and people. Kenneth Mann survives a left-hand injury after a washing machine mishap while Harold Wiles recovers from weeks of illness. retur ns of Toronto residents Mr and Mrs Waldiegg and Donald Waldie, and a mention of Coronation Day events and church investitures at Queen’s College.

Lsu Vree Press Thureday Kenneth Mann End Alex Mann Harold Wiles Ien Sre Hin Mian WoJsted Mervin Toronto Persey Womberis United Church Jo Waldie Arthur Kiven Callege Mer Doneld Waldie Alex Wald- Weal Acton Ce Peeteaty

Vintage Kingston meeting recounts civic progress and delays

A late 19th to early 20th century Kingston meeting recount details the Acton Citizens Committee and Hunter's Drug Store, noting volunteer efforts, a cement archway, and plans for public works. It describes the community’s busy schedule, fundraisers, and anticipated improvements despite some delays.

Acton Professional Directory and Travellers Guide

Acts and contacts for Acton Ontario professionals listed in a local directory. Includes physicians dentists funeral home and accountants with office addresses and phones. Also shows a travel guide with coach lines and railway timetables for Acton region travel.

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