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PAGE 14 THE ACTON MONTHLY VOLUME |, ISSUE 8 LOOKING BACK he Acton Sree Press.! Reported in the Acton Free Press from 140 years ago; June 7th, 1883: The advisability of moving the Public School Library to the Town Hall is being considered. Alterations are planned for the School House. The Town Hall is much more central. This library comprises 1400 volumes. Reported in the Acton Free Reported in the Acton Free Press from 115 years ago; June Press from 60 years ago; June 11th, 1908: 20th, 1963: The annual garden party under the Beardmore Company Ltd. auspices of Knox Church Ladies Aid announces it will convert to oil was held at the home of Mr. Robert after operating with coal-fired Campbell. furnaces for the past 100 years. Miss Laura Gray accompanied the musical numbers and Acton Citizens’ Band enlivened the proceedings. News excerpts from Acton Free Press / Dills Collection It was in June 1897 when the Acton Citizens’ Band led a march down Bower Avenue in honour of Queen Victoria’s Jubilee. This photo was taken by Acton photographer and the present location of the post Photo Credit: Dills Collection 905.873 6663 | corks W LNeEmRAY 71 Mountain View Rd. N- Unit 2 905.873.6663 | corkswi