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!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
12
The Bureau warns readers to beware of fake checks, phony sales, and bargain schemes typical this season. It urges vigilance against door to door offers and unauthenticated business practices and reminds people to secure cars and homes to avoid theft and disappointment.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions local stores and merchandise, including references to Avian and a shop with twofold benefits. It notes a focus on health, economy, and money spent, with unclear details about a broader event or setting. The fragment lacks recoverable names or concrete actions.
The Free Press notes a council push for an outdoor skating surface on Bower Ave or Fairy Lake with a schoolyard option. A public school board meeting is set to decide, lights and flooding seen as easier in schools. Councillor Kirkness explores options as others report local war news and community activities.
In Milton and nearby areas residents discuss moving Milton's new Santa figure and its workshop to the basement of the Milton Fire Hall to prevent repeated fires and damage. Officials and residents debate safety, funding, and implementation at a Chinguacousy council meeting.
A garhouse show in Chicago crowned a grand champion amid brisk competition. Notable results include a standout female gardener from Ontario and a concrete sale at SIAM Land with a notable bid. Local bidders like James A Daly and others from Ontario participated, with sales totals around $1,005 for a Gardhouse female and related entries.
The column reflects widespread Canadian sorrow after the Kennedy killing. It emphasizes neighborly ties between Canada and the United States, calling both nations brothers, sharing language and values, and condemning violence while mourning the American leader and his wife.
The article discusses how rubber bridge focuses on making contracts while duplicate bridges compare players’ relative scores. It describes a session at the Acton Rutdge Club where a hand is analyzed, noting bidding sequences, lead strategies, and overtricks as examples of play.
Directory listing multiple Acton Ontario professionals a physician surgeon dentists optometrists and lawyers with office addresses and phone numbers. Includes coach lines schedules and travel details for Acton and nearby towns.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.