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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
9
The Acton Free Press lists subscription rates and requests readers to notify changes of address. It notes that both old and new addresses should be provided when changing address. The notice emphasizes accurate delivery and prompt update processes.
A letter argues for immigrant integration into Canada through attitudes and duties aligned with Canadian holidays and unity. It condemns foreign propaganda and urges testing for loyalty, stressing that newcomers should prioritize Canadian over other loyalties and adopt Canadian ways to strengthen nationhood.
The article notes Friday's budget release by Hen J. LC fister and anticipated tax effects on wage earners. It questions if war expenditures will drop as expected, highlighting army cuts of fourteen percent while Navy and air force trims were larger. It mentions Isley’s stance on justification and the slow wind-down of a six year war effort.
A.D. McKittrick marks fifty years guiding Ontario's Orangeville Banner since 1895. A Banner reader lauds his community service and editorial work over the half century in a tribute in last week's issue.
The piece honors A D McKittrick for fifty years in journalism in Orangeville. It notes his kindness and community service, the amalgamation of four newspapers into the Banner, and speculation he will not retire soon. It also touches on postwar sport revival and its impact on local life.
An observer notes Canadians emerged from the war tired and cross yet financially strong with billions in Victory Bonds and record savings. The piece urges continued public support for the Ninth Victory Loan to aid veterans and civilian needs across the Atlantic world.
The piece notes unfavorable weather for district fairs yet reports fine shows. It muses on what percentage of strike leaders across industries contributed to the war effort and questions the balance of attention between baseball world series and war news.
The text outlines continued British youth organizations and cadet groups under naval and army oversight. It mentions future control by the Navy and possible reorganizations led by authorities and associated associations.
A garbled report outlines proposed federal safety measures and transit protections. It mentions operable patrols and metropolitan oversight involving the Protectorate and transport agencies. The text hints at hearings or meetings to discuss broader security services and funding.
A collage of business and professional entries from Acton and surrounding areas. Includes physicians notaries surveyors and dental and nursing services with addresses and phone numbers. insurance and real estate offices also listed along with theatre listings and a farm agency.
Fragmentary timetable notes show routes and times for Gray Coach Lines with westbound and y routes to London and Kitchener plus Stratford. Mentions daily schedules, Sundays holidays exceptions, and a few specific times such as am and pm slots.
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