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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 17, 1957

Page

22

Autumn in Acton and air studies shape the issue

The Acton Free Press notes autumn beauty along Highway 25 between Acton and Milton and warns about traffic dangers to a child on a tricycle. It also reports on air pollution studies in Ottawa and the Windsor Detroit region, outlining federal efforts to monitor and control emissions and pollution’s health effects.

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Busy Town Faces Too Much To Do And Few Helpers

A town grapples with a rush of service clubs groups and church activities that demand time. Leaders note many residents are too busy to join new efforts while urging broader participation to spread the workload more evenly.

Open Letter Cautions Young Driver On Duke Street Incident

An Elmira Signet open letter recalls an 18 year old in a Ford with dual exhaust who nearly hit a child on Duke Street. The driver shouted profanities as he sped away, prompting a community reminder that the boy on the tricycle has yet to learn to speak clearly.

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Acton Film Crew Shoots Behind the Scenes Documentary

The Natwest Film Crew films in Acton for a CBC program entitled The Editor about a weekly newspaper office. Acton Park Beardmore and Co offices and local streets are used as filming locations with actors, crew, and staff operating through tight schedules. The project aims to show newsroom life without disrupting Fore Press operations.

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This Sunday's Church Calendar for Acton area churches

Listings show services and events across Baptist Presbyterian Pentecostal United Anglican churches in Acton Ontario for October 31 1957. Notable items include 1000 am Sunday School and morning worship at Baptist church, 700 pm evening service with guest speakers, St Albans Holy Communion at 830 am 11 am parish activities, and dedication of the new rectory at 3 pm.

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Silver-Wood Institute Hostess Reports and Plans

The October meeting of the Silver-Wood Institute at Mrs W R Norton’s home featured reports on the ACWW in Ceylon Ottawa conference and Milton directors meeting plans. Mrs Henderson and Mrs Spicer demonstrated pink cake decorating as members shared progress updates and sympathy extended to Mrs Clare Wilson. News notes include a hospital update for Mr Mary Scott and a weekend trip for Mr and Mrs Dave Williamson. a road project in The Pas Canada announced with completion in two years.

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News from the Good Old Days in the Munas teaulle school list

A mangled OCT 11 1867 page reports classroom and holiday notes for students like Pathe Wrowss Jie Mild red Matthews Pred Mcleuah lan TH Junior US feaber Anderson and Margaret Wilend. It also notes garden flowers, church events at Megendiet Church, and parish updates including a communion service and local ceremonies.

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Professional Directory and Travellers Guide in Acton and Guelph

A dense old occupation and service listings page shows professionals in Acton and Guelph including physicians surgeons lawyers accountants insurers and a funeral home. It also lists dental surgeons and notaries with office hours and telephone numbers along with travel lines Gray Coach and Canadian National Railways schedules.

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