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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 28, 1960

Page

3

Bank of Nova Scotia Branch Celebrates Acton Anniversary

The text notes Acton heritage of the Bank of Nova Scotia with a 1910 branch opening by Metropolitan Bank, later merged with BNS in 1914. It details staff, leadership, and service expansions including the 1982 Munro Posting machine, the Pers Seva Program and Scotia Plan, plus the Bank’s expansion into trust services and a transferable gold certificate for international delivery and storage.

Acton Bank of Nova Scotia Metropolitan Bank BNS C. Walker H. Galbraith S. Burton G. McFadden W. Woodburn J. King 0. Ridley H. Deveau M. Elsdon Bank of N.S Progam Canada B.ns Scotia Plan Trust Companies

District Governor to Visit Acton Rotary Club Tuesday

The Rotary Club of Acton will host Archie Turner District 707 governor for his annual Central Ontario tour. He will address members confer with officers and discuss Rotary administration and service activities. Turner, director of Education Turner, serves in South Peel and Cooksville Rotary roles and was elected 1960 61 district governor in Miami. He notes Rotary’s growth to over 1600 clubs in 47 countries with 500000 business and professional members.

Rotary Acton Nexer Archie Turner Rotary International Ontario Turner Union South Peel Rotary Club of Cooksville Miami Miami Beach Florida U.S.A Rotary Clubs Andrew My

Church Radio Schedule July 1960 Back to God Hour

Sunday July Tet 1960 schedule shows 10.00 am English and 2.30 pm Dutch broadcasts from The Church of the Back to God Hour. The listing outlines program times and language offerings for the faith radio service.

Angeus Church of the Back To God Marine Hhip Studs Thursdas Christ Ambassador Wur Bridle Brody Witess

Acton Council Approves Zoning Change and Land Sale Offer

Acton council accepts a land sale offer of 200 from Mrs Berkley McAndrew to clear past taxes and notes the town owns unclear property. The meeting also approves leasing space for events, a zoning by law amendment, new dial station, town workshop, rezoning of a parcel, reduced garage fees, a Main Street works building, speed signs, road and ditch work, lighting upgrades, and park waste pickup with total expenditures listed.

Acton Hamilton Berkley McAndrew Familton Tewith Tangster Beec A. P. Green Planing Board Committee of Adjustment Truspan Co Works Department Main Street South J. B. Mackenzie Churchill Road

Three Day Legion Minor Sports Celebration Opens Thursday

Three day holiday weekend event in the park runs Thursday to Saturday with Go Kart racing by Georgetown Club featuring Allan Ingles. Time trials Friday 8 30 pm. finals Saturday afternoon. Parades bands midway contests and prizes mark the program with crowds expected to attend and support youth sports equipment purchases.

Act On Legion Minor Georgetown Club Lan PeeWee) Ingles Acton Bridgeport Barnard Amsements

Silverwood Thief Steals Purse From Mrs Shier in Garden

A bold thief took Mrs. D. W. Shier's purse and wallet while she was outside in the Hower garden on Sunday morning. The thief left a watch and diamond ring behind, and the missing items included all her money. Neighbors note the incident as they tend to Mrs. Shier's losses and seek to recover valuables.

D. W. Shier Brampton Charles Deforest Milton Wilson

No Comparison Between Plane Crashes and Road Fatalities

Passenger plane crashes often cause public anxiety while road fatalities seem less alarming to drivers though car travel carries higher mileage death rates. The passage contrasts public perception with actual risk in transportation safety.

Chiropractor Offers Natural Health Path To Recovery

An advertisement promotes chiropractic care as a solution to energy flow issues and vertebral adjustments. It claims skilled services maintain cleansing energy and restore health, promising quick recovery and renewed happiness through natural methods.

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