Election Ahead Shapes Campaign in Halton Area
The Arton Free Press notes Canadians head to the polls for a March 31 federal election amid a busy minority government. It highlights Halton candidates Sandy Best, Jack Henry, and an unnamed Liberal contender, with nomination conventions planned for late next week. The piece also discusses urban board cooperation among Acton Georgetown and Milton and hopes for renewed civic engagement.
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Campagn
Halton
Sandy Best
Jack Henry
CCF
Ben
Abolish Hansard debated in Parliament record debate practice
An old proposal to abolish or heavily edit Hansard sparks debate. The piece argues Hansard provides the unimpeachable record of parliamentary utterances and criticizes trimming quotes. It warns editors would lack courage to decide what to record and urges continuation for public accountability.
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Luke Hansard
Hansard
Canada
House of Commons
Senate
North Halton Urban Board timeline and debt rhetoric
A retrospective on the 1954 creation of the North Halton Urban Board by Halton's three towns. It notes shared engineering, gas arrangements, dog control deals, and fire-area talks, then critiques debt and open-end mortgage ideas as a sign of economic philosophy.
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Charner North
Halton
North Halton
Gas’ Co
Oakville
Milton
Acton
Georgetown
Memory of Pedestrian Dangers in Snowbound Roads
A fragmented reminiscence recalls winter streets where horses and carts shared lanes with pedestrians. Officials and locals discuss traffic hazards, hoof prints, and bare paths as winter drifts reveal how foot travelers faced peril alongside vehicles and icy surfaces.
Sunday Church Calendar for Acton Ont February 1958
ACTON ONTARIO church calendar lists services for February 1958 across United, Baptist and Presbyterian congregations. Includes morning worship, Sunday School, evangelistic and midweek services at Evangelical and Knox churches and details for Rev Evan H Jones Rev D A Bowell MA LTh Rev Garden Adams Rev Ray Ho Costerus Rev Andrew Uckenzie and parish addresses and contact numbers.
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Atan’s
Acton
Evan H Jones
Jeffrey St
Christ Ambassadors
A Prandhy
United Church OF Canada
Ontaris
Garden Adams
Minster Passanage
Hower Avenue
George Elhiote
Hower Ave
Pal
Presbyterian Church
Canada
Knox Church
Andrew H. Uckenzie
Thantse
Obituary of former Acton resident buried in Cleveland
The obituary notes the death of Mrs June Hell wife of the late Jute He of Cleveland. Daughter of George anat Mars Steres of Acton she passed away in Cleveland. She leaves two sons Herbert of Cleveland and another son in Independence City and Beverley and two sisters and two brothers. Further details are garbled but indicate a family bereavement with multiple relatives named.
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Acton
Cleveland
June Hell
George Anat Mars Steres
Oyewet
Herbert
Lowener
Orchard Park
York
Laelie Walcot Lote O
Independence
Cire Tate Grate
Latvel
Beverley
Mire
Tsabetle Macdenadd
Taoronta Elobocuhke
Hor Dunhow
Leanatey
Cate Moria
Huh and
Tot
Mamita
Acton Skaters Feature in Midseason Figure Tests
Acton skaters performed in preliminary Canadian Figure Skating Association tests at the OAC Recreation Centre Arena before a large crowd. Judges included DOL Kampet and Mary Jane Forer, with demonstrations by the Guelph College Club and Acton participants. The event precedes the Annual Skating Carnival in Guelph and will showcase various programs and dances.
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Acton Fannie
Skcatina Prydyetans
Town Skating Night Amid Snow and Elections
The article recalls a snowy night of skating with damage and laughter, notes Patan and Perryman on duty, and reports on street cleanup by Thomas Perryman. It highlights a vacant town treasurer post and mentions Miss Eva Dawnman and Miss Thon son in social notes. It closes with Hackney Horse Association president Robert Kerr and local hockey scores.
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Jack Frost
Patan
Thomas Perryman
Mall
John
Mir Peresman
Peerton Whatas
Thadp
Ing
Eva Dawnman
Jeane Nmi
Conservatory of
Muse
Santo
Veang
Ensen Ile
Vhssonia Moeiour
Phat Fon
Georgetown
Abener
Bennett
Crociel
Acton Professional Directory and Travel Guide Summary
A dense Acton directory lists doctors Dr W G C Kenney Dr D A Garrett Dr Robert D Buckner and others with offices on Mill Street Wellington Street and River Street. It includes real estate Insurance firms Foot Wright Bracken Wood Leatherland solicitors Barristers accountants an optometrist and local coach lines with travel schedules.
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Bn Actes
Audit Bureau of Circulations
C.W. NA
Ontario
Quebec
C.W.N.A
Bingle
Post Golfire Department
Ottawa
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G. A Mille
Wolver
David R Dill
James A. Dilla
Actes
Aes Eng
Acton Council
Urban Board
Ball Telephone Co
En Booth
Marchants
Strc
Fort -Erie Review
G.A.D. About
Huron County
Darryn
Aden
Elton
Mason Ben Law
Banka
Perth
Gampetiien
Paris
Astuich
Wea
Tomyansy
Ted
Ross
Acton Pentecostal Tabernacle
Churchill “Road of
Rev Kennel
Pas
Cook St
Shone
Vie Ane
Robert Kerr
Hackney Howe
Bary
Mas
McDonald
Lane
Han
Afiss McDonald
Orangeville
Actan
Galten
Tha Monie
Dilla
Walla
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
Symon Bock
Mil St BR. Acton
D. A Garrett
Entrance Hiver
St . Acton
Cotawa
Robert D Buckner
Wellngton St. Acton
Real Extate
Foot Wright
Wilbur St
Acton, Gatarie
WM R. BRACKEN tINSURANCE_ AGENCY
General Insurance
Dentat
A. J. Buchanan
Othe Te SA
F Leatherland, QC
Flarrites & Solicitor
Notary Public Office
A. Braida
Saher Notary
Guelph
Main St
Oltwe Maurer Spm
Ted Pm
Rumley Funeral Home
Mer
Buchner
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Accountants
King St
Brampton
Toronto
Neville Stoller & CO. Accountants and Auditors
Inp
Oman St. Acton
Teammer
Maintephone
Mead
West
Farl G. Black
Milter
Sun
Hole
Sear UK
Guelufaph
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