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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
16
Readers critique the 1965 council candidates and warn about turnout and responsibility. The piece urges readers to choose wisely during nomination and election week to avoid ineffective governance and to consider the move to a regional form of government over townships.
The article describes local Christmas pageant preparations with focus on costumes and gifts. Participants struggle with gift lists and expenses while aiming to stage the familiar Chest Nut pageant scene. The tone mixes holiday tension with seasonal duty and a wish for smooth performances.
Fragmentary text discusses potential elections and government battles over reform and taxation. It mentions the House of Commons, the Opposition, and party dynamics with references to elected timing and parliamentary procedures. The tone hints at urgent constitutional changes and political maneuvering.
Local pageant and church event described with performances and decorations. Mentions Rev A Wobostmiy outlining plans for funding and upcoming public sales and auctions to support the parish and schoolhouses. References to musical acts, local dignitaries, and a fireless festival atmosphere despite weather. Died notices and distant historical ties appear amid community recap.
A defense of individualism argues conformity limits free thought and creativity. It contrasts the dangers warned by conformists with examples of nonconformists who influenced culture and literature, urging readers to resist societal pressure and remain true to personal integrity.
This Sunday includes Holy Eucharist at 9:00 a.m. and Choral Eucharist at 10:30 a.m. Evensong at 7:00 p.m. at the Church of St Alban the Martyr Anglican. Beth-El Christian Reformed Church in Acton lists English and Dutch services and Sunday School. Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle schedules morning and evangelistic services with prayer and Bible study on Tuesday and youth groups later in the week.
Fragmented notices from Evangelical Baptist and Knox Church outline December 6 services, Sunday school times, and worship plans. Activities include Bible classes, morning and evening worship, and prayer meetings with references to Bible passages and mission events.
A fragmentary bridge analysis by BI Coats describes a defensive play in a heart promotion scenario. The text discusses bidding, vulnerability, and trump management with references to West’s possible promotion of a trump trick and South’s defensive discard strategy.
Local Acton listings compile physicians surgeons dentists optometrists and legal professionals with office locations and contact numbers. The directory notes appointments at Trinity Church and Sunday services, plus travel schedules and regional office hours across Acton Guelph Georgetown Milton and Port Credit.
Halton County Councils examine a $1.9 million joint jail project serving Halton and Wentworth counties and Hamilton city. Province to pay half. municipalities share rest. About 20 acres needed. each will cover local site transport and operations. Public meetings planned, with Halton property committee led by Reeve Coulter overseeing the assessment.
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