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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1953

Page

9

Halton County Adds Fish and Pheasants to Wild Life roster

Halton county expanding wildlife with 6 000 bass and 8 000 trout released in local waters and 1 300 pheasants planted by game warden Dudley Hitchcox and Oakville and District Hod and Gun club. Fish were stocked in Bronte Oakville creeks Milton area and Twelve Mile creek north of Lowville. pike or brown trout may come next year.

Halton County Halton Dudley Hitchcox Oakville Milton Georgetown Black Creek Credit River Twelve Mile Creek Lowville Acton

Fourth R in safety education aims to curb reckless driving

The piece urges parents and teachers to teach children safe pedestrian habits early to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities. It notes childhood safety lessons imprint lifelong behavior and highlights the Canadian National Exhibition marking its 75th anniversary with anticipated record attendance and special attractions.

A historic Acton home linked to Fairview Place becomes part of the new high school

The late Sidney Smith Sr residence once known as Fairview Place features in Acton history dating back about 50 years. The 100 year old stone house, water powered by a ram from Corporation Pond, housed Mrs. S Smith and son Allan until a fire in March 125. The Acton School Board acquired the property. the current Acton High School will move to Mall Street in fall 1854, with the old stone building becoming part of the expanding Acton Public School system.

Sidney Smith Acton Acton School Board Acton High School Mall Street Acton Public Fairview Place Corporation Pond

Readings on Canadian Books and the 1935 CNE

A reader praises Miss Robinson's writing style in As We Came By and notes the Canadian literary scene with mentions of Bruce Hutchinson Laurella Creighton E J Pratt and Leacock. The piece highlights interest in Canadian works and previews Canada's Show Window of Nation at the 1935 Canadian National Exhibition from August 28 to September 12 showcasing top athletes.

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