Canada Centenary Planning Urges Nationwide Involvement
A RC bulletin urges Canadians to plan a sweeping national observance for Confederation’s 1967 centennial. It calls for civic projects across provinces and communities, focusing on education, health, science, arts, and cultural exchange to show a united, forward looking Canada.
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Confederation of the Provinces
Telebrate
Canada
Pacific
Atlantic
Canadian Association For Adult Education
Canadian Citizenship Council
Canadian Centenary Council
A Fragmented Daydream of College Life and Straining Work
A narrator describes a tense cycle between study heavy weeks in the city and weekends at home. He contrasts disciplined effort with a desire to rest, reflecting on fatigue, late nights, and a chaotic social atmosphere around campus life. The text blends mundane detail with stream of consciousness.
Weekend Chaos and Quiet Reflections in a Crowded Home
A chaotic weekend unfolds with kids, visitors, a burned raven, and a noisy house. The narrator, strained from work and meals, longs for rest as the family pushes toward late nights, while parents juggle singing practice, homework, and plans for a city trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Fragments of a Dense Garden Party Scene
The text sketches old time garden parties with references to parish life and social gatherings. It mentions churches hosting events, evening entertainments, and a mix of attendees, noting a late night conclusion and varied local customs.
Postal price increases raise US subscriptions to eight dollars
The article states that due to higher postal rates, United States subscriptions will be eight dollars after August 1, 196__. Subscriptions to Fogland and the commonwealth remain four dollars and Canada subscriptions stay at three dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fogland
Rear End Crash In Acton At Queen Street Intersection
Damel AL McNabb of 47 Queen St Acton reports a rear end collision on Saturday evening at Baseline Highway 25. His vehicle was struck while stopped to warn another car. The other car caused $75 in damage and North Halton OPP investigated. Canadians pawn $2300 life insurance per person.
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Acca
Damel AL McNabb
Queen St. Acton
Mal
Mt. McNabb
Baseline Highway 25
North Halton Opp
Local News Briefs From Acton and Vicinity 1911
July 1911 notes report a fine for a creek bather in Mitton, berry thieves warned, Warren Park survey and market plans, a high capably operated cavnary steamroller improves Acton roads, McNabb brothers travel to Toronto for an estate heirs meeting valued over 200 million, and Guelph bowlers visit Acton for a social evening ending with a clubhouse gathering.
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Free Press
Mitton
Acton
Ele
England
Messrs
A. J. McNabb
William
Toronto
Col Baker
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Messrs. MacNabb
Guelph
Playesemoune
Local notes from Acton and district rail sidings
Police pursued Lloyd Primeau who helped steal a car and break into a blacksmith shop owned by James Gilmore. Pte Orville Brown received a bravery parchment for saving a boy from drowning in Fairy Lake. Acton School board hired W G Middleton as secretary treasurer and Captain W H L Clayton was chosen to fill a vacancy. A new railway spur was installed near Wool Combing plant advancing brick addition completion.
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Lloyd Primeau
Chatham
James Gilmore
Primeaue
Toronto
Wai. Gould
W.H. Clayton
Milton
Pte
Orville Brown
Acton
Lorne Scots Regiment
Royal Canadian Humane Society
Mr.Brown
John Wilson
Fairy Lake
Hime
Acton= School board
W. G. Middleton
Allan J Buchanan
C Aptains
W. H L. Clayton
Professional Directory and Travellers Guide
A mixed listing page shows professionals in Acton Ontario including a dental surgeon, barrister solicitor notary public and a clerk with office hours. The Gray Coach Lines schedule details daily east and westbound departures from Acton, with times adjusted for daylight saving and weekend variations.
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A. Braida
Notary Public
Main St. S. Acton
Sark St Escuca
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Royal Bank of Canada
Prince Philip
Lfe
Uae
Hells
Ity Gheing
Alani Clarkes
Beecusive
Geto
Cianiashige Council
Station O
OnNawa
Cyt
le Vaget
Fouich
Acad
Damewell
College
Aden Tas
Vonst
Sone
Tia
Esther Taylor
Jay
Ana
Dad
Pauk
The
Acton Free-Press
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Willow St
Ontario
Audit Bureau C
C.w.nla
Ontario Quebec ‘Division
Post Office Department
Ottawa
G. A. Dills
David R. Dilla
Onoimy
Thalidis
Suis
Owe Weis
Witea Westie
Lssue
the Free Press
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
Kenney
Morne Ce de
Holeir Devtay Sargent
Avofice Maas de Apeontmentt Teleephone
A J Buchanan
LEGAL
Funeeal
Demscross
Orne
TNA
Gray Coach Lines
Sun
Sat
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