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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1963
Page
11
The piece urges active citizen involvement during the nomination period, urging residents to seek leadership roles, support capable neighbors, and overcome apathy to ensure community progress and democratic participation. It emphasizes every tenant or owner has a right to run and contribute to municipal life.
Ontario residents cite dangerous hunting incidents in Toronto Township where urban and rural areas faced stray buckshots and threats to property. Oakville Councilor Jo Wilmott backs requiring hunters to display license numbers in fluorescent letters to aid identification and enforcement.
The article recounts Acton and district meeting the Victory Loan objective with 116 percent of quota and 97 percent of employees buying bonds, plus special pennants for Wool Combing and Storey Glove Co. Remembrance Day services in Knox church featured the Lorne Scots and Guelph Musical Society band and a bugler at the monument.
Streetsville plans an allout crackdown on traffic violators after a spike in accidents. The Police Chief warned speeders will face penalties as part of the crackdown across Streetsville.
At a Halton Cooperative meeting delegates reviewed a stabilization fund agreement endorsed by 27 model cooperatives. The plan aims to protect member health programs and stabilize payments on claims, with Ontario involvement and consumer perspectives presented to government.
A fragmentary TV review describes Mr Novak tackling bizarre school crises each week while Mr Smiley frets at the principal’s office, with lingering self doubt and comic tension. The piece hints at a wartime or wartlike plot arc and dramatic classroom antics.
A column on bridge rules notes that few basics suffice for enjoyment and cites example hands. It discusses opening bids, slam potential, and a sample South hand with a suggested auction, plus a colorful aside on players and a light digression about daily life and school figures.
A historical directory listing Acton Ontario professionals and services including doctors dentists lawyers optometrists and transport lines with addresses phone numbers and office hours. It also notes coach line schedules and travel connections in a single period listing.
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