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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
32
Voters face questions on the quality of candidates as nomination and election week loom. Citizens are urged to consider local governance and year round responsibility, with warnings about apathy and the need to vote next Tuesday.
The article describes a Christmas pageant in Guatters City with Choateias players and Ge beng on a Chest line. It notes costuming and entertainment as the town debates rehearsal budgets and aims to stage a festive, peaceful performance with carols and holiday traditions.
The text discusses parliamentary strife over an electoral timetable and potential elections. It notes party divides English versus French language issues and the risk of delaying legislation. It mentions opposition tactics, rule changes, and the urgency of special committees.
A mixed local page notes a community gathering with a marching band program, charitable book sales, and public lectures. It mentions preparations for a late autumn event, the Ladies' Aid society gathering, and municipal education efforts, ending with obituaries and a death notice for George Black’s family.
A verbose discussion argues conformity is not evil and defends the individual against social pressure. It cites Theodore Roosevelts and Tolstoys as exceptions and warns conformity can threaten liberty, while noting teen conformity remains a strong, pervasive force across society.
December 6 1904 church services listed for multiple denominations including Anglican Church of St Alban the Martyr Beth El Christian Reformed Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle Evangel Baptist Knox Church Presbyterian and Avon Township Mission with times for Holy Eucharist Choral Eucharist Morning Worship Sunday School Bible classes and evening services plus prayer meetings choir practice and mission activities across Acton Ontario Sundays schedule details and contact info where shown.
Community groups mark the month with lights and events as residents prepare for holiday traditions. Voices echo in streets and stores as celebrations peak with carols and civic pride.
A garbled bridge text describes a hand with players North East and South and West, with notes on defense and play. It references a 1932 card notation and suggests strategies for handling hearts, clubs, diamonds, and trumps. The fragment mentions pass, promotion of a trump, and choosing leads and ruffs amid unclear details.
A dense directory page lists doctors dentists optometrist and legal professionals with addresses in Acton Ontario and nearby towns including Milton Georgetown and Guelph. Entries cover DR D A Garrett DR Robert D Buckner DR TB Moore DR C Hutchison and others with appointment notes phone numbers and street locations. Also features Trinity Church service details and clergy.
Hatton County Councils study a $1.9 million plan to build a shared jail serving Hatton and Hamilton with land acquisition of about 20 acres. The proposal would have the two counties cover half the cost, with participating municipalities handling their own transport costs and jail site, while a later method for payment is to be decided. Further meetings and studies continue as Halton’s Property committee reviews the proposal.
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