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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
9
Does installment buying pay and save in the long run
A Ridgetown Dominion analysis contrasts cash purchases with installment buying. It notes that while mortgage loans can be economical, no down payment offers on furnishings often inflate costs. true rates from finance firms rise to 20 to 32 percent due to fixed monthly payments. The column urges consulting a banker to borrow if credit allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Corporation
Dominion
New Legislation Sets Bus Signal Rules Ontario June First
The Highway Traffic Act amendments set June 1 requiring school vehicle drivers to activate signal lights when discharging or picking up pupils. Buses carrying school children on roads over 35 mph must display rear markings reading do not pass where signals flashing. Minister H L Rowntree introduced the changes to reduce rear end accidents involving school vehicles. A recent survey indicated that
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rowntree
Editorial Briefs on Public Opinion and School Vehicle Rules
A compact editorials fragment discusses how public opinion is shaped by prominent voices and money owed, notes women’s changing views versus grooms at the church, and highlights school bus safety rules. It includes passages urging drivers to stop for flashing signals and to slow near buses, plus a reminder about concealing signs when not transporting children.
Pre-Election Feature Presents Federal Candidates’ Views
In Marion County readers are invited to compare the three federal election candidates as they share weekly columns. The Champion sponsors the space to inform voters and invites letters to the editor with comments on the articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Halton Conservative Candidate Outlines 16 Point Plan
Sandy Best says the Progressive Conservative Party will implement a 16 point program after the June 18 election to boost Canada's economy and jobs. The plan, drafted with Prime Minister Diefenbaker, calls for a royal commission review, health and justice updates, oil and highway projects, a national power grid, export credit alignment, northern resource study, and expanded vocational training for older and younger workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Conservative Party
Canada
Diefenbaker
Royal Commission
Prince Edward Island
Prairies
Liberal candidate outlines contributory pension plan
Halton Liberal candidate Harry Harley presents a contributory pension plan that avoids tax increases, adds a $10 monthly top up to raise the old age pension to $75 at 70, and $140 for couples, with yearly increases tied to contributions and options for 65 or 70 start, funded by workers and employers including self-employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal
Carl Rouleau critiques party lines and voter promises
The New Democratic candidate Carl Rouleau argues for individual honesty in politics and questions Liberal platform vagueness on education. He advocates free universal education contingent on provincial cooperation and criticizes current drug addiction and prisoner rehabilitation policies as inadequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Ontario
Asume
Upton Fire Station to Close After 32 Years
A fire station in Upton England will close due to lack of business. In 32 years no call is remembered. the old fire cart cannot be used because the doorway is bricked up and the sole firefighter Rett is 80 and lives five miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton
England
Rett
Mother's Day Reflections From a Long-Suffering Son
A speaker recalls Mother's Day traditions and the hidden work of mothers. He jokes about domestic duties, childhood mischief, and the stern lessons his mother taught. He thanks his mother for care, then contrasts memories of discipline with love and everyday sacrifices.
Two cheques presented at Acton United Church service
Two cheques were presented for Missionary and Maintenance at the Ham service at Acton United Church on Sunday. Fred Gordon accepted a cheque from Gwen Lauder of the CGLT and from Kay Dennis of the Young Peoples Association. CGT girls in uniform spoke and were presented with badges by Rev. Dwight Engel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Acton United Church
Fred Gordon
Stewards
Gwen Lauder
C.g.lt
Kay Dennis
Associaton
CGT
Ken Allen
Dwight Engel
Tyroup
Acton Fire Brigade Praised For Quick Rescue After Sunday Blaze
A resident thanks the Acton Fire Brigade for rapid and efficient service during a May 13 fire that threatened his home. He notes the crew’s courtesy after long hours of fighting since 3 am and also благодарит neighbors and a Free Press reporter for swift assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouquette
Acton
Acton Free Press
Norm. Hobson
Fragmented verse lines mix debt, alimony and names
The passage lists names Betty Phyliss Sybil Kathy and places Belleville Perth Simcoe Cobourg with scattered phrases about alimony and expense accounts. A quip about a psychiatrist and a patient ends with a joke about a buried couch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Belleville
Phyliss
Perth
Sybil
Simcoe
Local Professional Listings and Bus Schedules in Acton
A composite notice lists medical, legal, and chiropractic offices in Acton and area, with hours and contact numbers, plus Gray Coach Lines schedules to Toronto Stratford and local destinations. Details include Dr A J Buchanan and Dr Gohn D C care, C F Leatherland QC, Acton Braida, and David W Gohn DC, plus bus times and points of service at 20 Wilbur Street.
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Egiher Taylor
Ridgetown Dominion
Toronto
Ottario
Dills Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd
Willow St
Audit Bureau of Circulations
C.W.N.A
Ontario Quebec
Commonwealth
United States
Mail
Post Office Department
Ottawa
G. A. Dills
David R. Dills
EDI
RIAL
Halton Conservative
Sandy Best
Harry Harley
New Democratic Party
Carl’ Rouleau
TF P
Mackenzie King
Mrothers
Bourdery
Dad
Ork
Blind Institute
Home and Signs
United Church
Kathy
Cobourg
Professional Directory and
Travellers’ Guide
W. G. C. Kenney
Symon Brock
Mill St. E
Church St. E
D. A. Garrett
Willow and River Sts
Entrance River St
Acton, Ont
Robert D. Buckner
Wellington St. Acton
Ont
Corner Mill
Frederick
A. J. Buchanan
Mill Street
C. F. Leatherland
Q.C. Notary
A. Braida
Palsley St
Guelph
Ontaro
David W. Gohn
D.C
St. B
Tees
Thurs
Manute
Bruce
E. L. Buchner
R.O
John Si
S. Acton
Waterloo
Robt. R. Hamilton Optometrist
St. George’s Square - Guelph
Wed
Main St
North Georgetown
Gray Coach Lines
Bate
Canadian National Railways
Sat
Sun
Sue
Turonto
Georgetown
Stratford
P. L. Wnght
Wibur St. Acton
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