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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1962

Page

16

Remembering November eleventh and the armistice vow

The author notes Sunday November 11 1962 as a day to remember the armistice ending World War I and to explain to younger generations the sacrifices and meaning of Remembrance Day. The piece argues that words alone matter less than continued dedication to peace and honoring those who lived and died for humanity's dream of lasting peace.

Britain David Lloyd George House of Commons

North Halton Dream Opens Sunshine School for Retarded Children

The North Halton Association for Retarded Children celebrates the official opening of the new Sunshine School in Hornby, a $48,000 project funded by more than $10,000 from public subscriptions and a $5,000 mortgage plus government support. The ceremony drew visitors from Collingwood, Hamilton, Kitchener and beyond as the dedicated group eyes sheltered workshops and preschool services to extend their work for students with special needs.

Hornby Sunshine North Haltion Seminister Festerted Bodgers Pew School Morgage Salt Cottandt Ag Dalance Sunshine School Cary Semigs Collingwood Newerarker Hamilton Kitchener North Haltom

Fragmented Reflective Rant on Courage and War

A garbled, antiquated ramble discusses cowardice and courage amid threat of atomic warfare. It weaves in quotes about French invasion fears and Henry Dr Johnson like musings, mixing obsolete spellings and stray historical allusions.

Acton and Halton aid drive in war effort

The Free Press notes Acton and Halton exceeded wartime goals with the Canadian Legion donating a building fund for renovations. Education Week highlights, Parents' Night, and Halloween social events. local council meetings and the Navy League parcel drive are reported amid war activities. A rural mail route tender and a blasting accident near a construction camp are described, with street lamp tampering investigated and US election context provided. The federal building plans for Acton are outlined.

Free Press Acton Halton Canada Canadian Legion St. Albans Angliam Mary Kathleen John A Chapman Robert William Plath Guelph Florold Phat Mount Forest Church of the Crusaders Toronto Vice Latina Mes Bo Tasloe Anhur AL Roy Joronty Fife Dublin Priaes Molly Cutts Dorothy Frank Meave Breen A. McIsaac Mes. Burkholder Cleade Britton Mes G. Wallace Kennedy Jorden Agton Council Marrop Navy League Ava Milton Post Office Esquesing Erin Brisbane Ballinatad Harvew Farm Nak Harvey United States Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Taft Matthews Federal Willow Streets

Burlington town bell unearthed for library grounds

William Gilbert uncovered Burlington’s historic town bell first used in 1894 and plans to mount it at the library, funding a $1,500 project cost. Nearby Georgetown, Toronto Township, Waterdown, Milton and Melton report various municipal matters including lines, budgets, resignations, and plant developments.

Burlington William Gilbert Georgetown Cree Valley Consenaition Authority

Urges all Complete Polio Shots After Sabin Vaccine Study

A study compared Sabin and Salk polio vaccines across regions including the United States and Canada. It concludes that complete immunization with the Sabin type offers strong immunity but notes long term protection from the injected Salk vaccine may be more durable.

Sabin Raven Wermhal Polis Pbs

Hunting Safety Sketch Hits Dark Humor in Local Column

A humorous but hazardous hunting column parodies safety reminders by recounting reckless acts and unsafe practices. It warns readers about mixing alcohol with gunpowder and handling loaded guns, underscoring the need for real caution in the field.

Let's Play Bridge By Bill Coats Ac ton Club Meets With 20 Players

The Ac ton Bridge Club held its second meeting with 20 keen players mostly from Georgetown. Several hands and outcomes are described, noting four spades and varied results across play, with discussion on opening strong hands and safety in hunting tales interwoven through the issue.

Bridge Bill Coats Acton Georgetown Acta Bedge North West Vaersene Spautes Tee Paus North Down Esashi Dhs Marth South Ange Warnes Sargent Coats Mn Kay Camp Hell Norra

Acton Ontario Medical and Professional Directory Fragment

Directory fragment listing physicians surgeons barristers and offices in Acton Ontario with multiple addresses, phone numbers, and hours. Mentions DR D A Garrett DR Robert C Buckner T B Moore A Buchanan C Leatherland and others. includes coach schedules, rail and travel details to Toronto and Stratford. street and contact details are partial and inconsistent.

Robert C Buckner Physican Wellington St. Acton Ont

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