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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
35
The Acton Free Press outlines classified rates for sale and rental items with per word charges, display, and real estate pricing. It lists deadlines: 11 Noon Wednesday for classifieds, 3 p.m. Tuesday for display and real estate, and box numbers with additional charges. Includes In Memoriam pricing and general terms from October 3, 1943.
Margaret Pricker Gordon announce the birth of a son Robert Raymond on September 30 1963 at St Josephs Hospital Guelph a brother for Bin Susan Caralyn and Mary Maeder Mind Horst Meeder of Acton announce a daughter Shirles 10 lbs 9 oz at Milton District Hospital on September 40 1963 Rowley Dennis and Lambot family announce a daughter weight 8 lbs 9 oz at Milton District Hospital September 29 1963 Rotz Koy Heather Leslie announce their son James Harold born September 23 1963 at Guelph General Hospital
Major and Mrs Paul Rochem Blau of Quebec City announce the engagement of Chase Butts Diane Margaret to Mr Wal ton Featherstone. Mr and Mrs Brodie announce the engagement of Featherstone of Acton. The engagement ceremony is planned for October 12 at Quebec City. Former allies from Agian announce engagement of their eldest divaghie. Av hing Prances Jovee to Mr Edwin cet field Micks. The wedding will take place at Queensville Lai al church on Saturday November 19.
The families thank friends and neighbors for cards, flowers, and aid. Special thanks to Bruce Shoemaker for kindness at the loss of a husband, son, and brother. Also thanks to St. Joseph's Hospital staff in Guelph and to local merchants and businesses in Acton for prizes and support.
Classified listings from Acton include livestock for sale with due dates, reconditioned appliances, used doors and windows, printers photos and a 1963 Mercury Monterey vehicle, house for sale, mortgage contact, and help wanted for turkey picking and waitressing. Various addresses in Acton and Georgetown are listed along with phone numbers and business names.
A jumble of local happenings includes a homemade bake sale at Know Church Edina, a chess ceremony at Legion Hall with admission, the 75th Anniversary Afternoon WMS at Rio Church, Lakeside DODE meeting on October 8, and a Save the Children Fund guest speaker event. Community groups announce dances, charity fundraisers, and school support activities with various times and venues in Acton, Edina, and surrounding towns.
Copy to readers about placing advertisements in the Free Press. This brief note urges local businesses to reserve space for notices, promotions, and storefront ads in upcoming editions. It highlights wide circulation and timely deadlines for submissions.
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