Whe Acton Free Press Ontario Local Paper Details
Acton Free Press claims it is the only paper published by Age founded in 1875 and offers advertising rates on request. Subscriptions are in advance at 3 05 in Canada and 4 00 in the United States with six months price info unclear. Authorised by the Ditle Printing and Publishing Co Limited with G A Dilla as editor in chief and James A Dills as managing editor.
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Acton
Ont
Audit Bureau of Circulations
The
Ontario Quebec
CWNA
Canada
United States
Macoee
Ditle Printing and Publishing Co. Limited
G. A. Dilla
David R. Dille
Jamee A. Dills
Canada at 90 Years of Confederation Anniversary Reflections
The Free Press marks its 83rd birthday and reflects on Acton’s newspaper heritage since 1875. It honors editors, staff, and readers, notes expansion plans including a new building and press, and looks ahead with pride at Canada’s 90th anniversary and future opportunities.
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Free Press
Joseph Hacking
Acton Free Press
Acton
Canada
Pebbles of Gratitude Ripple Through Teaching Community
A moral tale from a hotel dining table travels via convention speeches to teachers nationwide. A waiter returns a two-boys IOU note instead of a tip, calling it a pebble of gratitude. The piece urges reflection on kindness and shared burdens.
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Pasxids
Pebbles Hare
Greater New York
Those Little Things
Neighbors in a block rally to help a gravely ill boy in hospital by buying and delivering a ster tricycle. The child briefly lights up at the sight, then improves suddenly and recovers, suggesting small acts of kindness can have real impact and urging community good deeds.
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The
Angels
Milton Centennial Parade Impresses With Old Time Flair
The writer describes Milton centennial events featuring antique vehicles, a stagecoach, a covered wagon, and a festive parade with bands Indigenous performers and veterans. Candid observations include clowns scaring children and a grandmotherly float by the Scotch Block Women's Institute.
ACTON AREA CHURCH SERVICES JULY 7 1987
Sunday church schedules listed for Baptist United Church Canada Pentecostal and Presbyterian in Acton Ontario. Services include morning worship Holy Communion baptism and an open air service with band by Acton Citizens' Band. Minor OCR errors but dates July 7 1987 repeated across denominations.
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Trinity
St. John’s
Rookwood
Acton Hi
Acton Citizens
Church School
Acton
Prescher
Gordon Adams
Thuy
End of Three Year Term for Guelph Teacher Edward Kirkland
Edward Kirkland ends his three year term at Eramosa Township School No 11 Eden Mills and will teach grade 5 at Torrance School in Guelph this fall. Born in Grand Valley he previously taught at several Ontario schools and is praised by pupils and parents for his work and school life efforts. Best wishes extend to Mr and Mrs Kirkland as he begins the new position.
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Eramosa Township
Edward Kirkland
Kirkland
Torrance School
Guelph
Eden Mills
No. 1
Grand Valley
Garafraxa
Speedside
Belwood Vila
Eramasa
Algo
Firework of activity marks 1907 Dominion Day in Acton
The local paper notes a steel chip injuring a blacksmith at his shop, a large Acton Orange Lodge gathering with speeches, whiskey displays on Dominion Day streets, a park baseball game won by Acton Hespeler, and community efforts at Fair View cemetery and Brigade demonstrates. A lathe incident injures Thomas Ebbage.
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Stephenson
Acton Orange Lodge
Pocisty Hall
W George Campbell
William Smith
Robert Birmingham
Minnie Holmes
Minnie Bennett
MacDonald Institute
W D. Anderson
Donald McGig
Hop Moore
Acton Hespeler
Acton
Hespelers Gonl
Carnahan Fas
Fair- View
Didoe
Rebrigade
Trojans
Thomas Ebbage
Beardmore Company moves operations to new plant site
The Beardmore Company relocated cutsole department machinery to a site south of Elgin Street and consolidated operations at one plant headquarters. Contracts for a new social room at the M C A were awarded with completion expected in time for fall opening. A fire at Wilfred McDonald’s farm destroyed a barn and outbuildings causing about ten thousand dollars in damage. Born Al 34 Banff Road, Toronto, a son was born to Eugene and Mrs McPherson.
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Beardmore Company
Elgin Street
CNR
One
Wilfred McDonald
Esqueung Township
McDonald's
Banff Road
Toronto
Mye
Eugene McPherson
Acton Professional Directory and Travel Guide
A historical directory page lists doctors dentists and professionals in Acton Ontario. Entries include Dr W G C Kenney physician and surgeon, Dr D A Garrett physician, Dr Robert D Buckner, dentist H Leib and A Buchanan, plus insurance, accounting, and optical services. Coach schedules for Gray Coaches and Canadian National Railways appear, with contact details and office hours.
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Actos
Elisha
Halton
Acton Park
Prospect Park
Parks Board
Nassaga-Wega
Niagara Excarpment
Lowville
Limehouse
Trafalgar
Hornby
Lupin
Halfway House
By Gweedeline FP. Clarke
Miltan
O Sale
Milton
Hrantford Reserve
Agar
David
Tam
Mary
Ginger Farm
Joe
Oakville
Bob
Lorne
Commonwealth
Scotch Block Women's Institute
Eaeher
United Church OF Canada Actem
Ontario
Bower Avenus
George Eliott
Bower Ave
Ge Alban’ Chareh, Ence
Evan BH
Jone
Pressyterian Church
NOX Church
Andrew H. McKenne
Thureday
Acton Tenn
Downings Acton
Downings
Lambert
N. Moston
Tom Watson
Jack van Gooren
Hoy Scouta
Naional
Professional Directory and
Travellers’guide
Ar. W. G. C. Kenney Physicisan and Kurgeon
Symon Block
Min St
EL Acton
Phant
Church
K. Phame
D. A. Garrett
Safgren
Willow and
River Sts
River Street
Renee Ple
Eme
A. Meter
Robert D. Buckner
Jam and
Bergeca
Wellington
Ion St
Wright
Wilbur St
WM. R. Bracken Insurance Agency
Mill Street
Res
General Insurance
J. Bert Wood Insurance Agency
Life and General Insurance
Guelp
H. Leib Denter
Corner Mill
Frederick Streets
A. J. Buchanan
C. J. Leatherland
C. Barrister
Gallester
Olive M. Lampard
RMT
Alban’s Pariah Hall
Park Ave
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Assountants
Main St. N
King St
W. Brampton
Toreate
EAM G
BLACK
RIA
Ge Chartered Accountant
Main St. Milton
Walter H. Pope
Certified Public Accountant
Main St
Georgetoven
Buchner
Optometrist
Travelers’ Guide
GRAY
Sun
Sm Emi
Rca
Adam Ur
National Rarways
Guandaré Time
Gian Ene
Bunaay
Pei One
Aly Mera
Goran
Ely
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