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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1959

Page

24

Santa's Arena Visit Delights Acton Crowd Near 1400

A large crowd gathered at Acton Arena for Santa's annual appearance. Despite weather and an airport grounding, locals flocked by foot and car to greet Santa as he arrived, greeted by cheers and candy distributions from Chamber of Commerce members.

Phoo Tykes Santa Chamber of Commerce Kevin Perkins Lorrie Masters Tittle Acton St. Nick's J. Bert Wood G. V. Barbeau Acton Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus Acton Arena St. Nick Malton Uestan Emec Uy Love MS. Ronomy The Amber St Nick Chambre Fanilear Santa Depare Bey Gerd Os Land of Nod Blalf Merry Old Saint Norman Branda Chamber

Brakes Fail Prompt Traffic Horror Report

Report notes sudden loss of braking control leading to a dangerous traffic event. Observers emphasize the peril and demand driver awareness. Details are sparse and unclear about vehicle type or location.

Charlie the Party Hero Learns a Hard Driving Lesson

A festive gathering ends with Charlie driving after drinking. Alcohol slows reflexes and impairs ability, leading to a fatal accident. Ontario Department of Transport warns not to drive after drinking, urging safer choices for fun and conscience.

Charlie Ontario Department of Transport

Buffet Supper Ends Circle's Christmas Party at Church

A church hosted a Christmas party for the Circle group culminating in a buffet supper. Attendees enjoyed refreshments and festive greetings, with cleanup and afterward conversations reflecting seasonal cheer.

Circle

Curth TOW fey leads Struthers and Mie Le Mito in performance

Fragmentary report describes a music event featuring Struthers leading Mie Le Mito with Cand Mi M. and other performers amid a crowd at a Curth Tow venue. Details are unclear but mention of carols and communal singing appears.

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