Acton Free Press Gazette July 24 1958 issue
The Acton Free Press Gazette publishes weekly on Thursdays from Acton Ontario. This issue lists staff roles editor in chief production manager and managing editor and notes advertising rates and subscriptions for Canada and the United States.
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St BK
Actew
Audit Bureau of Circulation
C.W. NA
Ontario-Quebec
C.W.N.A
Canada
United States
Pri
le Pepies
Second Claw & Post Office Department
Otewe
G. A. Dilla
David R. Dalla
James A. Dills
Ph 660
Acton
Readers urged to send signed letters to the editor
The note invites reader letters on public interest topics, urging brief courteous submissions signed with a name or pen name. It stresses that publication favors courage to share opinions, regardless of agreement, and welcomes letters any time for the Free Press.
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Free Press
Victory Bonds Conversion Promises Simpler Funding
The government invites exchange of five old Victory bonds for a single Canada Conversion Loan to refund debt and stabilize borrowing. More than $1 billion converted within three days. Experts say the issue should ease municipal borrowing and fund essential services growth nationwide. Also, Prime Minister Diefenbaker receives a blueprint for education from the Canadian Conference on Education urging federal leadership and greater equal opportunities across provinces.
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Canada
Victory
Diefenbaker
Conference On Education
Ottawa
Canada Council
Shift From Farms To Cities Driven By Industry
The passage notes a steady move of people from farming to town industries as industrial growth in the late nineteenth century spurred urban employment. New tools allow higher productivity with fewer workers, signaling farms can be maintained with less labor and more machines, contributing to the decline of small farms.
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PF Fuat
Rtd
Uae
Bell Fear Board
Mary
Remembering Acton Park and 1950s era arena echoes
A reflective piece recalls Acton life from baseball crowds to the old grandstand on the park’s south side. It recalls players like Tommy Dart and Tripp and Organ, the Ice Arena built in 1929, and past shows, bandstands, and maple trees. It laments maintenance and tree planting while urging civic custodianship.
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Acton
Tamer
Ontanoe
Roclubs
Agin
Church Calendar July 1958 Listings for Canada congregations
Sunday service details for United Church of Canada in Acton and Adon Oulart including Junior Church Morning Worship and Organist roles. Also listing Action Pentecostal Tabernacle services with Sunday School and evening sermon by Rev. Hare plus prayer meetings and Friday events.
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Anglican Church OF Canada
Bt. Albans Church
Actas
Ont
Philip A Sawyer
L.th
Baptist Church
Acton
Orville Getty Bramyton
United Church OF Canada
Adon
Oulart
Gordon
Adams
Mower Avenue
George Elliott
Bower Ave
Action Pentecostal Tabernas
Churchill Reed
Kenneth J. Reid
Cook St
Pam
Evan Mafeb
Mandy du
Hare
Ghay i
Honor Group Leader Prior to Marriage
Outdoor party at Rockwood United Church Foc serers home honors Miss Ruth McLaren ahead of moving to Arizona after July 26 marriage. She received a cooler set. Expiacers wish her well. Miss McLaren led lawn games. Maple leaf pin presented by Sunday School boys. Guests from Toronto Brampton Acton Guelph. showers noted at Mrs H Laverty home. Caribbean lacrosse tale closed piece.
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Rockwood United Church Focserers
T. Gellatly
Ruth McLaren
Shepling
Arizona
Nero Marrage
Miss McLaren
Jean Das
Agar
Gellatly
Ro Howant
Mrac C Meek
HE Laverty
Gree Place
Carl Harris
Charlie Jolliffe
McLaren
H. Laverty
R. Laslie
Toronto
Brampton
Acton
Guelph
Acton and Guelph Rival in Fast Clean Football Display
Acton football team traveled to Guelph for a fast exhibition game between two local squads. Webster of Acton scored the lone goal in the second half as spectators saw a clean, spirited match.
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Actop
Guelph
Harkwie
Webster
Acton
Jawis Atkinson
Cedarbrook
Atkinwon
LT McMurchy
Manitoba
Saykatete
Alberti
Masten
WSL Hampshire
Moanin
Erage
Ton Delvery
Vane Park Avenue
Lake Ave
Acton Community Celebrates MacRae Pair in Park Gathering
Acton marks a July 28 event honoring Mr. and Mrs. DA MacRae with a park gathering led by YMCA members and friends. The couple plan to move to a new home in Anstruther where he will成为 principal of the local high school.
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YMCA
Acton
DA. MacRae
Pietic Gatheong
George Mmery
Prt
Mr. Hennett
Ladies Aumiliery
A T Brown
Free Library
Tosang
MacRae
Landsays
Devs
Rand
Moon
Jerey and Cattle Club
Wand Rudedelt
Hans
Georgetown
Hase
Professional Directory and Travellers' Guide Notable Local Firms
A compact listing of local professionals and services includes WM. R. BRACKEN INSURANCE AGENCY, H. LEIB D.D.S., A. J. BUCHANAN, C. F. LEATHERLAND Q.C., ACTON A. BRAIDA, with office hours and contact details. Gray Coachlings and Canadian National Railways schedules show daily departures from Acton with weekend variations.
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Acton Free Perss Geesaly
Arma
The
Stettler Independent
G.A.D. About
Acton Fama
Henry Bell
Gal Guelph
Berth
Tommy Dart
Tripp
Organ
Murray McDonald
Eddie
Mayer
Presbyterian “Church
Axon Cnoma
Andrew 1, McKenzie
Vekou
Vree Vrees
Wabow
Wroe Peene
Phetedsy
Une
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
D. A. Garrett
Willow and
River Sts
Entrance River St
Ontario
Robert D. Buckner
Wellington St. Acton
A.D. Moore
D.C. Palmer
Mill Street
Heaurs
E. J. Buchner
R.O. Oplometiat
F.C. Wright
Wilbur St. Acton
Ontaro
WM. R. Bracken Insurance Agency
General Insurance
J. Bert Wood Insurance Agency
Life and General Insurance
H. Leib
Corner Mill
Frederick Streets
A. J. Buchanan
C. F. Leatherland
Q.C. Carrister & Solicitor
Notary Public
A. Braida
Juan Ses
Jicton
Lever & Hoskin Chartered Accountants
Main St.n
King St. W. Brampton
Thanes
Nevale Stoller & CO
Spray Main
Min St. Acton
Corner
Bloor St. Weat
Earl G, Black
Ria
Chartered” Accountant Farmer's
Main Bt
Milton
GRAY
Seraet Sun
Vise Ares
Canadian National
Railways
F. Standard
Sune
Iver
Ain Tae
Westboun
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