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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1955
Page
15
Black Knights from Ontario counties assembled at Queen's Park to celebrate the closing of the gates of Derry. Fire and dram and pipe bands braved rain and wind to parade along Stratford's principal streets as spectators cheered.
A new Peel Halton and Dufferin Council of Federations and Co operative groups is formed to coordinate farm organizations. It aims to educate on co operative principles and will sponsor an early morning newscast on CFJB Brampton from August to November 28. Officers include President Charles Harris, Vice President Bruce Shaw, Treasurer William McCarthy, and Secretary Mrs Roy Coulter.
Ontario interview with M D Jarell of Jarell Hair Experts of Canada declares baldness unnecessary and outlines a scalp and hygiene based method. A demonstration and private interviews will occur at Acton Station Hotel on August 2 with no cost or appointment. explanations cover heredity myths, scalp health, and a 30 day money back guarantee.
A local column reflects on Hurricane Connie and its limited damage along Lake Ontario and Lake Erie while weather warnings disrupt plans for a school reunion and a Centennial program. The writer shares an afternoon at a W.E Rug Exhibit with fifty rugs from across Ontario, noting prize pieces from Hampton area and detailing designs like the twelve point star and the Lion and Unicorn with Maple Leaf.
Congratulations to 90 year old John R Richardson at Rockwood with family tributes from Rineland and Windsor connections. A district bowling greens tournament led Beaver Club of Kitchener to first prize with two locals and four outside groups competing. Flood risk minimal after weekend storm. town notes leaves on Main Street.
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