Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1930

Page

5

Acton Notes Include School, Council and Local Names

The fragment outlines Acton school exams with teachers Mises Stuby Clark Jean Hillith and Powrson. municipal council items include a 1910 assessment roll and population rise. local names mention Mr Grace Mr McKrohnle and Mr John Olbbons. a story passage recounts a taxidermist anecdote and visits by officials from Walker Lodge.

Acton Andor Harvey Ulaven Mises Stuby Clark Jean Hillith Nw Powrson Ho Hint Mula Ebbage Daput Mirvica Twat Munday Ma Kechule Helwit Munday Amonning Municipal Orticar Barvey Clemning Alex Mell Mubt Diruidecan Interia Columbia Grace John Olbbons Olbbons Helen W. T. McKrohnle MW. A Ceaur Wiurrell John Satna Lot Concanglon Rin Ty Mir David A. Wonderaon Molla Saw Mill Poperty Umbarad Anit Mid John Cullen Agnes Ura Lo Guelph Uniton Muncipal Council Au KeLuor Trarvey Gtorga Thompson

Easter Homemaker Teaches Forgiveness through Charity

The passage reflects on forgiveness and mercy tied to Lent, contrasting poverty and generosity. It cites a parable about debt and grace, urging readers to forgive others as God forgives us, then shows Hyla and family preparing Easter joys by crafting eggs and gifts for neighbors and the elderly, highlighting acts of kindness amid hardship.

China Sovessty Anid Galas Vetor Apostle Oman Thiemi Dexplad Morea Amorey

Local Runner Mistaken Talent Becomes Schoolyard Jest

A student known for comedic missteps dons odd athletic gear and misreads a timetable. The piece notes the humor as spectators laugh while the figure hurries through a jog, then exits with a promised later return to chores at home.

Ruin and Fire Tear Through Town as Panicked Residents Panic

A traveler describes a destructive fire sweeping an unnamed town endangering all inhabitants. One house burns, others follow with flames spreading rapidly, while residents lament delays and beg for buckets and aid, anger at inaction flares amid smoke and cries.

Dtuana Denis Wuilratad Beavant

A Distinction In A Booming Wool Trade Tale

In a rural dialogue a husband’s wool business grows from small yarn to mills and storehouses. His wife Maire Trucy notes the shift as profits rise yet concerns about sustainability and daily life. The locals debate if sheer wealth equates to real prosperity or string along the line of luck and debt.

Hee Winter Bargala Maire Tonde Agora Mills Sante Hines T Dion & Bunday Stark Mall

Untitled discussion on inappropriate baby names in community

A fragmented historical piece discusses the burden of improper names on children and quotes a Black parent explaining choices like Rastus and Samuel Pro Tam Jobo to illustrate a temporary family naming practice.

Rastus Samuel

Ontario and Bell Telephono discuss vast weekly spend

The text notes that Bell Telephone Company operates with vast funds in Ontario and the two provinces. It claims weekly expenditures exceed $600,000 and mentions long distance wires, underground cables, and the need to reach people almost anywhere. The passage references 1910 era growth and infrastructure.

Ontario Bell Telephona Company

Treatment options for potato growers and crop health terms

The text discusses potato farming practices including soil quality spraying and cultivation. It mentions pests like scab and black dot and notes issues with contamination and labor. It references organic compounds and medicines aiding growth and protecting crops.

Liz Scab Black Dog Crk Medicies Dlacuio

Cal Calhoun Town Tale Reveals Old Road Tales

A fragmented diary style reminiscence recalls Cal Calhoun and neighbors debating routes and goads for travel. The tale mentions Hyatt Town, Hill Road, Wind Gap, and a wary phrase about directions and stakes in a rural setting.

Dalbock Rom Hyatt Tor Angle Calhoun

Fragmented Lines Mirror a Silent Mind

A distorted, dreamlike fragment shows garbled phrases about worry and pain. The text reads like a broken chant with stray quotes and incomplete lines, hinting at inner turmoil or fragmented memory.

Now Yubullt and Used Weycles In Accessoriaa

Fragmentary text mentions Now Yubullt and Used Weycles with references to Accessoriaa and Wigat plags Mopaly Work guaranteed. No clear event or entities beyond these terms.

Nettled Gas Relief Powder Pastes Stomach Bloating

A garbled ad-like notice touts a remedy to break up gas and relieve bloating. It mentions magnesium powder or tablets and nettle extracts, claiming quick effect and safe use, with references to dry stores and general relief.

Auerylig Avery

Time Tables at Acton andanadian schedule notes

The text lists time table entries at Acton with day names and unusual spellings. It references daily and holiday patterns, departures at specific hours, and mentions delays or exceptions for Sundays and holidays.

Yuest Acton Bow

Local Mail Delivery Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows daily and weekend mail delivery times with several misreads. Mentions freight handling at Karl street and Cluly avenue. Indicates pickup points in Toronto and various irregular time stamps.

Karls Itlrest Cluly Avenue Ipsclanxprem Treight Preght Toronta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ike Angels Kastor Ty Seat Leasing Edmunds Mewltt Cwenty Yraun Ago Vicckary Mr. Vickery Vickery Darky Washington Detroit Preet Press Wienke Sonal Bey Thomas Koleae Canada Avi Wwe Wlth Aio Leon Lex Vlady Eastemtine Penbrook Dar Saul Nada Tani Luton Rannol Wiese Ghey Audi Apirit Gladncay Angola Amile Eithor Tatler Ones Dowslan Egypt Azad Doe Len Jon Joo Ames Londay Davidson Ottawa Gould Joe Agnog Jon Allured Deab Anela Lon Altor St. Mura Laboratory of Charlottetown MAQTC M. J. Brown Bicvoly Hervick Bation Cork ST Guelpil G. M. Bicycles Guelph J. J. McTague Kweli Crorlyie On-Towm Calius Quickem and CHEAF J. Cadesky Tomonto DORE Anyano Ahares Pour~ Ohadows Pisiorttad Tm Hudiato Clayton Midge Toronto Real & White—J Wana Nelson & Co Oakley Nesbitt Pactory Aik Dowinion Bakeries Limited Gunday Vgawat Pan Aan Masibeund Bes Arnon Iran Metola Wellington Metal, & Waste CO Wellington Kirest Quelph Jack Stewart W. M. Cooper Pte Baller J. Nicol Fhony Savage & Co St Worth and Guelph
Search Courier

Search the Acton Free Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Acton Free Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication