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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 07, 1957

Page

14

Halloween Masquerade at the Legion Auditorium Delightful Night

The Legion Auditorium hosted a Halloween Masquerade with costumes from schoolgirls to convicts and Frankenstein. Norm Hobson's orchestra provided music and Harvey Lambert with Jack Haedie won first prize as Frankenstein. Remembrance Day events were announced for Rockwood including a Legion parade and transport details.

Hallowe'en Legion Auditorium Frankenstein Porilia Ion Fur Norm Hobson Frank Guelph Harvey Lambert Jack Haedie Gorius Henry Cripps Rockwood Legion

Local Halloween Parties Brighten School Rooms

Hallowe en parties were held in both junior and senior rooms of the local school on Friday afternoon. Guests included mothers and pre school children. Community members described visits, hospital notes, scholarships, and a rain dance event with local families in attendance.

Donna Manlyn Gatdau Rockwood George Grundy Mroo Mira Gordon Aitkel Guelph Ken Dubertson Tynda End Rexdale

Winter car care tips for extreme cold conditions

Practical advice from Tipson Touring on protecting a car in very cold weather. Methods include garage heat retention with a rope and blanket, a flat bag behind the hood to reduce warm-up time, radiator protection, and door lock solutions using carbon tetrachloride and rubber covers. Also suggests warming the key over a match if locks fail and emphasizes safe driving.

Letter to the editor discusses Acton sewage plan debate

A reader criticizes a prior letter and defends Councillors Cook and Lowe against allegations of bias. The writer argues the proposed sewage disposal plant is a long term investment Acton cannot afford now and urges respectful discussion rather than personal vilification.

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Spend to Make Pensioner Says Acton

A pensioner from Acton argues that government spending is necessary to generate money and keep the town ahead, even if taxes rise. The letter expresses support for public spending to secure long term benefits.

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Staff honor retiring Ladger's IGA cashier Edith McEachern

Ladger's IGA staff hosted a game night party for Edith McEachern on Saturday. They celebrated four years of her service as a cashier by presenting a playful painted tribute using telephone gossip beach and twin lamps.

Ladger IGA Edith McEachern McFacrron

Bannockburn 4 H Club Holds Cooking Practice

The Bannockburn 4 H Home Making Club held meetings at the leader’s home on October 31 and November 5. Joan Brooks is president, Marc Mitchell secretary, and the unit was renamed Bannockburn Parkers after a committee decision.

Bannockburn 4-H Club Bannockburn 4-H Mre So Mate ‘Thens Joan Brooks Marc Mitchell Othe Club Banockburn Parkers Bers Prachord Nix Aigariimanalyrd Thal Atex Anid aWise Sery Poud

Fowl Supper At Knox Church Marks Church Anniversary

About 500 attendees enjoyed the Knox Church Fowl Supper marking the churchs 112th anniversary. A varied program followed with MC Hey AJ HO McKenzine. Vocal duets by Ruth Coles and Ar Ducok and other musical numbers highlighted the event.

Knox Church Duby George Musaelle George Malt the Church Hey AJ HO McKenzine Hey. McKennge Ruth Coles Ar. Ducok Foxe

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