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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
13
The mill street area welcomes ROXY and the GREGORYS Johnny Bosilac as the butcher and grocer resumes operations offering quality groceries and full service Ford sale and service advertised.
A history of Acton cinema from the first displays in churches and town halls to the 1920s talkies and the Gregory era. It notes Morris Saxe, Harry Holmes, and the Gregorys guiding Acton’s film culture, the Wonderland and Gregory Theatre, and the new Roxy Theatre under Associated Theatres.
A sequence of storefronts and notices showcases Acton area merchants including Eisen's Clothing Store Ballentine Motors Texaco dealer and McEachern's Garage. The items celebrate business activity with congratulations on new ventures and ongoing general repairs offered by local trades.
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