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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
14
A local canvass for the Canadian National Prnstiate (CNLB) raised 808 dollars and 45 cents. Volunteers gathered support led by Mes J Franklin Arnon at the Nowa Soult headquarters, with turnout lower than last year but improved organization and effort noted.
The clippings urge careful driving during December peak for crashes. Several local notes mention Christmas store hours, council ads, and community events. Mentions of Acton merchants, Acton papers, and a St James Anglican Church in Neepawa Manitoba appear amid ad-like scraps.
Personal notes list residents and visitors from Acton Milton Georgetown and nearby towns during Thanksgiving weekend. Mentions Bruce Andrews Robert Landsborough George Bardeau Jack Newton Winnie Viestrata and others visiting relatives attending events and taking part in local civic church and club activities.
Ratepayers meeting continued with discussions on weed control and chimney smoke, budget items for the town, and safety upgrades. Speakers included the hydro commission chair and local officials outlining capital spending, water meters, and arena renovations with calls for more transparency and public input.
The Duke of Devonshire Chapter 10.D.E. held its Christmas dessert meeting at Mr. R. H. Elliott’s home on Bower Ave. Tuesday Dec 1. Regent Mes. VR Force presided. Reports read. Letters from Mrs. Ironside and Lorraine Lasby thanked the chapter. Gift exchange replaced by gifts for Halton Manor residents. Refreshments and a holiday lunch followed a cheerful, decorated gathering.
Members elect officers during regular meeting on Tuesday in November. District leaders and committee members named, with reports on county projects and upcoming events.
Unclear OCR fragment references St John Exam Industries Back Course and a webcast. Mentions Christmas related events, a schedule, town date, and various names with distorted terms. No coherent event details or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable text.
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