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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 03, 1958

Page

5

Col McConkey Captures Veterans at Legion 27th Anniversary Dinner

Col OMO McConkey addressed Acton Branch 197 Canadian Legion veterans at the 27th anniversary dinner in the Legion auditorium. He praised the allied efforts in World Wars I and II, discussed changing warfare, stressed education, and urged support for aging veterans and hospital care. Guests included Mayor Irwin and Legion officials. a toast to the Queen followed.

Col 0.M. McConkey Legion Coto McConkey Johnny Goy Goy Col McConkey Hruce County Ontane Agricultural College Ontane Agricultural College An Guelph von MT Universty of Uline Ceagibridge University England OAC The Bayian George Murnaclle Walter McHugh Robert Turner Fred Wright Wilfred Cal A J Buchanan Alex Ao Irwin HE Woods Hey Bo Jones Herb Woods Woh Cook Ties Clark Zone Chro Zone Frank Conley Georgetown George Tall Aeton Rowhnag Norm Morton J Bullough C. Latahman Walk Ae Mo Holmes Po Turkes J Higgins T Bennett Jo Drysdale Ho Lambert H. O'Rourke J. Couture Fo Winters EH Moglins Ho Wedge M Jordan Cats Po Walde F Winters Jo Migkinas Go Pall G. Musselle I Ner A. McDonald W. Coles F. Wright W. McHugh Acton Legion Acton O. M McConkey Spraber

Form Cruising Club At Acton Y.M.C.A.

The Acton V Cruising Club held a meeting at the Y.M.C.A. on Wednesday March 26 and elected Don Brown. Since its inauguration they have met every Wednesday to discuss safety courtesy and makes of cars. Acthar Ives instructs the group on safety factors and the club plans to raise funds through proceeds for additional books and one formation.

Acton Y.M.C.A Acton V Cruising Club Don Brown Ives

Progressive Conservatives win seats in Canada election

In a federal election across Canada the Progressive Conservatives captured 209 seats marking a solid showing but not a sweeping victory. Local results include Peel with John Pal eth CPO 27a and several CCF candidates such as John Whitehouse and Fred White, along with others like Marvin Hate and James BHO Keat Ingby.

P.c's Canada Peel John Paleth CPO Robert Falken WSK John Whitehouse CCF Nei Carmichael Seyays Wellington-Huron Marvin Hate Ross McLellan Wellington-South Aldred Db Hales James Bho Keat- Ingby Fred White Bas Wentworth Frank Lennard Willkun Ko Dunkam John Zuliniak

Grass fires keep fire crews busy amid Easter holidays

Fire Department reports several grass fires tied to outdoor activities as schools close for Easter. Authorities urge caution for drivers and residents to prevent further blazes and ensure safety during the holiday period.

Acton Fire Department Responds to Six Grass Fires

Acton Fire Brigade tackled six grass fires over the period, with incidents on Wednesday morning and Saturday afternoon. Firefighters extinguished blazes on Guelph Street and near Beardmare property, and dealt with a garage incinerator fire behind Charette garage on Highway No. 7.

Acton Atton Fire Brigade Guelph Street PJ. Fettesley Beardmare Madden Mra Fo Wilds Main Street

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