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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

06 Jul 1950

Page 19

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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 06, 1950

Page

19

Printing history and staff of the Free Press in Acton

A historical account describes the Free Press operation in Acton, detailing printing technology from hand setting to linotype, staff roles, and daily workflows. It notes the plant’s aging presses, the shift from manual to mechanized typesetting, and long-running coverage of local events for three-quarters of a century.

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Acton Flour Mills Progress and Legacy in Town History

The account traces Acton Flour Mills from early operations to later developments, noting electric power, water wheel grinding, and the shift from manual to mechanized production. It highlights key figures such as Mr Lindsay, Adams family descendants, and local proprietors like John Harvey and the Cheyne Bros, framing the mill’s influence on the town’s economy.

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Hall By Law Passes By Large Majority

Town voters approve a town hall by a wide margin with 100 votes for and 14 against. Proponents urge non supporters to accept the investment as a modern improvement and a benefit to village prosperity.

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Acton's Industrial Plants Shape Town's Modern Life

A historical overview of Acton’s factories and manufacturing growth over the last quarter century. Key sites include Verdas, Mason Krattiuap, Ajax Engineers, and Lannery works, with expansions, new buildings, and increased employment driving urban development and local commerce. The piece notes shifting ownership and production lines from apparel to engineering and machinery, reflecting broader economic progress.

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