Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 24, 1968, p. 14

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produce automotive coat plastic caps at electronic parts united carr kewing cloves at tie marj glovo co is a year round ob with peak months for shippinq the prdducts m thofall the company was formed bv eiio and llio mario in 1054 after the storey govo co ceased operation stiff photo reputation of marzo glove solid all across province over 100 different types and styles of gloves and mills are produced al the mario glove company one of actons small est but busiest industries proprietors ealo and luo mario whom hockey fans will remember as stars of the real good intermediate hockey teams acton used to have have ap proximately 78 years of glove making experience between them on which to draw their gloves are in demand all over ontario especially childrens mitts and work gloves made from canadian leather produced at tho while tanning co of nearby rockwood mario gloves and mitts have a reputa tion which five salesmen and 10 employees work to uphold two of he sales representa tives jack arnold of georgetown and mr lack of kitchener have been with marxo glove since the company was formed in 1954 what they dont know about gloves you could put on a postage stamp the marxos maintain uke the marxos they were taught the glove business at the storey glove co which until its dissolution in 1954 was one of actons largest employers the marxo brothers went into busi ness forthemselveswhenstoreys folded there are still many links with the old company jackarn- old for instance is a member of tho arnold family which owned storey glove for years expansion the marxos are not interested theyve got onough work to keep them busy the year round with peak months for shipping in september octo ber and november stockpiling starts in january for the busy months meanwhile their reputation for quality gloves and mitts continues to grow the company helps to diversify acton industry and gives a unique handcrafted im print to products very much in demand matzo clovi co spec alizes in making children s qloves and mitts as well as work gloves over 100 different types and styles are made many of which are beinq packed bv peter mario staff photo marzo glove co manuf jcturers of fine quality leather gloves end mitt speculiz ng n childrens gabardine and leather ski mitts find gloves mens work gloves and mutts established in 1954 operated by marzo mothers acton ontario waiter massev is the proud operator of tho largest blow press machine in tho united carr chain it runs 24 hours a day producing oil filler ops and does the complete ob with in the one machine staff photo united carr of canada limited located in the industrial site at the end of frederick street reports continued expansion in the last live years at present tho company has a high volume of production in a wide range of automotive and electronic parts and a number of other products t the acton branch is one of five canadian plants in a worjd- wla organisation although the molhw company operates out of boston massychusbttsanadlah subsidiaries unction independ ently with malt offices in stoney crek ontario tho oompany is in its seventh yoas in acton pjarit manager ernest a parker explains that they originally located here be cause the facilities offered by beardmoros in the industrial site were suitable and also because their largost press was being manufactured in acton in co operation with blow press ltd tho blow press in acton is the largest one in tho unllod carr organisation it was de signed by unltod carr and is unlquo in its capacity to do the complete job within one machine in tho acton plant it is used mainly in tho production of shells for oil fillers the press runs continuously for most of the year with one operator and one inspector on each shift in another section of the plant giant spray machines coat plastic bottle caps with a specialised gold lacquer on a 24hour a day bads tho average yoarly pro duction is close to one hundred mlllloa caps they are all sold on tho canadian market still anothor section of the plant producos a wide range of components for electronic locks under tho united carr trade namo dudley these combina tion locks are widely used in public ixrircqhgs such as swim ming pool lockers golf clubs and high schools including the acton high school j tho latost edition is adepart- ment for tho manufacture of re frigerator qefrostov unite the high quality unit was formerly produced ih the united states and at tho present- time this unique design is only produced in acton the plant is still in the process of developing this sector of operation aruk vontuatly hopes to expand tho staff from four to up to 2c people approximately 23 pooplo are employed at tho plant materials are shipped in by road transport tho bulk by coy transport says acton manager mr park er wo strive at all tlmos to utilise canadian equipment machine tools and raw mater ials tho current trend is to basically produce what has nor mally been imported unltod carr anticipates a progressive increase and expan sion as years go by he adds h fi t 1 trp acton ideally located location 15 mllos west of toronto 35 miles north of hamilton and 92 mllos oast of london acton is situated in an industrial hub in halton county at the junction of highways 25 and 7 its altitude is 1150 feet above sea level historical the town of acton was first known as danvllleand adamsville before being named acton by the first postmaster robert swan in 1844 ho was a native of northumber land england and tho town was named after acton england which adjoins london acton was incorporated as a village in 1873 and became a town in 1950 transportation ideally located at tho junction of no 25 and no 7 highways paved roads lead south to tho queen elizabeth way hamilton and niagara falls oast to toronto and wost to kitchener london and port huron canadian national railway linos and gray coach bus service provide transportation from toronto to kitchenor london wind sor and eastern ontario shopping accommodation a wide range of items are stockod by acton merchants and the main business section is located on mill street with stores at othir points to serve tho towns growing subdivisions production of high quality refr gerator defroster units of un que design in canada is the latest ldd t on to virety of products at un ted carr mitldi birber is one of four working in the depirtment it the pre enl time the plant hopes to expand it to 20 stiff photo united carr operates 5 canadian factories producing o i f iter cans defroster coils automotive parts electro mechan cal assembl es rad o and tv components mefaj stamp ngs deep drawn parts cinch jones barrier strips and terminals dudley combination padlocks iocated at acton ontar o brantford ontario colborne ontario stoney creek ontario st remi quebec they oo in white they come out gold gjbrge nickles operates the spraying midline whth puts plastic bottle c ips through a specialised gold lacquer process about one hund red million are produced each year for the canadian market staff photo unuid cftmw canada liuiiio arvtn ave stoney creek ontario sales offices slonoy creek toronto montreal

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