Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

6

Obituary Mrs G Woods Acton Resident Buried Saturday

Mrs Alice Lucy Woods died March 19 at Guelph General Hospital and was buried March 22 at St Albans following funeral services conducted by Rev Evan Jones. A 60 year Acton resident and widow of George Thomas Woods she was active in St Albans Women’s Association and local clubs. Survived by sons Percy Herbert of Acton Joseph of Guelph and five daughters all of Acton Georgetown Brampton and Toronto. one grandchild and 20 great grandchildren. Predeceased by husband two daughters and a grandchild. Burial followed Rumsey funeral chapel service at Fartsview cemetery with pallbearers and flower bearers named.

Evan Jones St Alban’s Church Alice Lucy Woods Guelph General Hospital Acton Mr. Woods George Thomas Woods Orange Lodge Acton Women's Institute St Albana Women's Anmocuton Hom England Canada Percy Herbert Joatph

Ontario Hog Producers plan single marketing fee

The Ontario Hog Producers Marketing Board announced a revised marketing service fee set at 40 cents per hog. The change, approved at a directors meeting in Toronto, replaces a two fee structure of 24 cents for service and 16 cents for pro rata, altering the total payable per hog across shipments.

Ontario Hog Producers’ Marketing Board Edred A.ken Toronto

Pete McMullen Heads Ballmen

Pete McMullen was named president of the Gatareg Baseball Associatien as part of a slate by Hat ton County delegates. Oakville figures and local clubs participated, with intermediate moves and regional votes shaping the lineup for OBA Baseball Application Week.

Pete McMullen Pete Mi Mullen Leon Gatareg Baseball Associatien a+ aetilie Jit Waldie Hatton County Miselang EB Corbett Qabeslle Chiks Peroiascon Oakville Alee Voled

Call for Hospital Tenders In Weeks At Molton

The Molton Duatriet Hospital building committee this week met to finish plans and specifications for the new bed unit with Dr CA Matta reporting the architect can finalize drawings and tenders. Town workers were testing the water service at Bronte Street and No 10 wide road. water will be available when construction begins.

Acton Free Press Bronte Street No. 10 Wde Road CA Matta

Farmers Union meets to discuss agriculture and future

The Ont arie Farmers Union branch in Wellington county hosted speaker Bob Taylor from Huron County on March 12 at Speedside Wall. He warned of farm decline, urged modernization, and noted tariffs, payloads, and government roles, with questions and a short social lunch afterward.

Framoaa Ontarie Farmers’ Union Bob Taylor Farmers Union Huron County Taylor Mire Hoss McDougall Wellington County Agricullure Mtr Taylor Jie Trrenda Powenther Aus Te- Chase Meo Tayfou Wan Frit Chit DB Ganaiwil- Wes Othe Marketing Service Ottawa Wnsz-M Tooene Ontaro Farmers Union OAC Guelph Gordon Smelteet Ecamosa

Obituary for Mrs Sam Parry Former Actonian in Britain

Mrs Sam Parry of Newton-Santan died in Britain after years of living in Acton. Friends mourn the loss of a longtime resident who returned to Great Britain, with family and community noting her ties to local life before moving abroad.

Sam Parry Actonian Britain Newton-Santan Hetmuan

Acton Ladies Featured on TV in Local Segment

Report notes Acton ladies appearing on a television program with Mrs Kathleen De Guelph and Miss Elaine Cale in a staged segment. The scene includes a group of Acton babies and a promotional project linked to CROO TV.

Mion Falcon Hickner Acton Habies Kathleen de Guelph Ehaine Cale

Scout Mothers Sponsor Euchre and Bake Sale

A euchre and bake sale event sponsored by the Seoul and Guide Mothers Association raised funds Friday at Seoul Mill. Prizes awarded to ladies first Mrs Hoac and second Mrs Maplemdon, with Betty Ars strong taking consolation. for men Irene Douglas won first and Freda Lambert second with Garnet Hose in consolation. A door prize hamper was won by Min Bert Jordan.

Seoul Mill Seoul and Guide Mothers Assocheetaty Fiiat Mra Hoac Maplemdon Betty Arsstrong Irene Douglas Freda Lambert Garnet Hose Min Bert Jordan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blackie Alta Calvin Lawsry University of Alberta Het Aputhy Atleam Lester B. Pearson Halton County Hallon Maltoss B. Pearson Milter Blue Springs No. 7 Blue Springs Road Farmer's Union Branch Hears County C. Sinclair Roanockburn Alitale Cam Sinclair Pwenty Mary Stewart Min RO McDonald TW Jolley Cancer Ube Sunshine Childreen al Cesdon Tne Luc Sincela Cen Matthews So Morrasen Curhre Howes Gong Sanced Lanham Morrison O’rourke Uniformia Hob Ridsdale Atece Wine Dow Mils St Benson Acyon, Ony Atowies Wall Gaughter Mars Great Britain Isle of Mun Christies Marcioth Scout Mothers Euchre Ower Acton Ubas Roy DODGE Plymouth Tudor Rockwood Motor Sales Main ST. L. V. Hiltz Rockwood ONT PropRietor Halton Pearson Halton Uberal Association Rudy Hanouser Main ST ARS . Swatoprist IGA Proctor & Gamble Tin Heinz Tomato Clark’s Kraft Cheese Whiz Bayer Tablerite Wieners Schneiders Bologna Bonnty Buck Florida
Search Courier

Search the Acton Free Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Acton Free Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication