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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 30, 1937

Page

5

Winners of Prize Awards at Acton Fair Continue

Prize results from Acton Fair list numerous winners by name and breed including W. J. Alexander Pullet and White Leghorn entries. Poultry classes show White Wyandotte and Barred Plymouth Rock champions with multiple exhibitors Papillon Duval and T. J. Brownridge among noted participants. Other divisions cover PINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS and WOMEN'S INSTITUTE EXHIBIT with entries in crepe paper craft, Kodak photo views, and baking.

Rhode Taland W. J. Alexander F. Conn W. H White Papilion & Duval Cunningham New Hampshire Lerch Rhode Island J. Alexander Wyandotte P. Conn

Local golf club chatter hints at bargain picture deal

In a clubhouse exchange, a member jokes about a potential win over Dagen with pep and confidence. Another member reacts with a ready bite, confirming amusement over a proposed half‑price catalogue bargain for a picture.

Dagen

Vote Liberal and Keep The Old Henry Gang Out

The piece urges voters to support Liberal candidates and reject Earl Rowe and the so called Old Henry gang. It portrays Rowe as steering a Conservative party still controlled by the same group defeated in 1934 and urges decisive action on October 6.

Old Henry Gang Earl Rowe Mr. Rowe Henry Gang

Hepburns Social Legislation Proves He Is a Man With a Heart

The article praises Mr Hepburn for social reforms. The government now pays full Mothers' Allowances, covers municipalities' Old Age Pension costs, establishes Blind Pensions, and abolishes Students' Examination Fees and the Amusement Tax. This portrays Hepburn as defending the masses and easing burden on citizens.

Hepburn Mr. Hepburn

Barrister and Notary Public at Acton Office Hours Listed

Co. F Leatherland B A Barrister Notary Public announces Acton office hours from 9 to 5 daily and 9 to noon on Wednesdays. Telephone 22 Succeessor to H N Palmer. All kinds of legal work attended to at Acton Georgetown near Beynick's Cafe Amin Street & Por Appointment by phone Acton Georgetown evenings on request.

WM. G.culeen Bergen Wilbur Street Mit Etephiona Acton Georgetown T. Beynick Amin Street Tusslay

Hepburn’s Labour Record Highlights Worker Support

Hepburn has backed strong labour measures including minimum wages for men and women, an Industrial Standards Act with codes by agreement, and an Industry and Labour Board aiding 75 000 workers. He promises unemployment insurance if re-elected and has kept his commitments.

Hepburn Labour

Hepburn Pledges Liquor Reform in Ontario Politics

The Hepburn government proposes a three member board and local option for beverage rooms. It pledges to remove liquor from politics and endorses continued dry or wet choices by municipalities while urging support for Hepburn in the coming election.

Jepburn Hepburn Ontario

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Acton Fair Bantam Cockerel T. J. Brownridge W. H. Mc“Laren Papillon & Duval Rouen W. H. McLaren W. H. Mc-Laren W. H.mc-Laren Pekin Ducks W H. Mc J. Parker Tom Atkinson Kittene leRoy McArthur Hurl Masates Dorothy Norris W. R. Watson Dorothy Nor Ris Kodak A. Maclaren Landsborough C. Landsborough George Mason Wm. Johnstone J. B Adamson W. Johnstone H. McClure J. B. Adamson Women's Institute Bannockbburn Dublin Bannockburn Reckalong Rockalong Total Maquesing Doris Weaver Marngaret Laaby Helen Mann Eleanor Allen Margaret Blow Lois Prycer Dolores Lappin Jean Quae Betty Bauer Edward Giles Margaret Anderson Ernest West Bobby Tyler Jeck MacDonald Emmett O'Rourks Frances Lamb Marjorie Allen Lois Dawkins Rena Braida Olga Dyrin Ciems Dorothy Footitt Korma Krantsater Eiward Odes Josephine Bordvores Reef Wap Halton Count MacArthur Mabel Harris Donald Eee Aileen Fry Frances Pryor Donald VanGooeen Aileen Pryor Hugh Reid Helen Weat Aileen Fryer Lesroy MacArthur Prances Lamb Fern Fryer Kenneth Pryer Ken Yeth Hassard Cheed and Grounds LeRoy MacArthur Roy ‘Wood Matnprine Walter Earl Jemiet Hepburn Hydro Quebec Business Directory J. A. McNiven Lower Avenue and Elgin Street E. J. Nelson Kenneth M. Lancdon Sellester Notary Public A. J. Buchanan D. D Dental Sereen Salahman Blok P. W. Pearen D.D Dental Serge Symon Black Mill Strees Astan B. D. Young, V.S B.v.sc Brookville Multon General Insurance Fidelity Bonds Rewid Industry and Labour Board Lewis Ontarrio Liberal Associact Mott Eg Leni Acton Geing East The Free Press
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