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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1963
Page
2
The article calls on citizens to engage in the upcoming leadership nominations. It urges residents to seek office, support capable neighbors, and overcome apathy to ensure community progress and sound administration. It stresses every tenant or owner has a right to run and participate in municipal life.
In Toronto Township residents report heavy gunfire during partridge season with mothers keeping children from bus stops and buildings pelted by buckshot. Calls for strict rules grow as officials debate licensing, gun safety, and penalties with Oakville's Jo Wilmott proposing visible license numbers on hunters.
Acton district reaches the $224 000 minimum objective of the Victory Loan drive. Pennants are awarded to Beard employees and Mesars Co TMamen with representatives from the Employees' Association. Woolf Co and Storey Glove Co also meet their objectives. Remembrance Day services are held at Knoxchurch with local bands and readers.
Streetsville police announced a crackdown on traffic violators after recent accidents. The council also faced talks on Brampton rental dates with Eden Roc Tavest and plans for a proposed commercial building on Queen Street. In Georgetown a protest over tax concessions for slow growth areas drew condemnation from councillors. Toronto Township voters head to polls December 7 for council and school positions with no broad questions on ballots.
Halton Cooperative directors and members attended the Pathsomal meeting and discussed a stabilization fund agreement endorsed by 27 welfare cooperatives. The plan aims to strengthen consumer protections and ensure timely payment of medical claims, with Ontario integration and future government support.
A vivid school setting centers on Mr Novak and Mr Smiley as they tackle weekly crises at Ragheh High. Mr Novak confronts odd distortions and the unseen fear of a town, while Mr Smiley battles eight impossible puzzles. The lively dueling teachers drive the unfolding drama with classroom and interloper tensions.
A discussion of simple bridge bidding rules contrasts with a chaotic duplicate event. The South dealer, vulnerability none, opens, opponents bid, and several slam attempts fail with notes on play and misprints. Commentary reflects on players, columnists, and a hectic schedule surrounding the weekly feature.
Directory listing Acton Ontario professionals including doctors dentists lawyers optometrists and service firms with addresses and phone numbers plus Gray Coach Lines schedule and routes for connections to Toronto and surrounding areas.
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