Erin district thwart swindlers and car chase police action
The Erie district reports three Erin women foiled a counterfeit money scam at a bank, causing the suspects to withdraw. Police and inspectors examined the money. In Fergus a highway chase ends with an armed robber arrested after a station robbery. James A Johnston, 63, of Fergus, fights the gunman as Mrs Johnston seeks help. OPP constables Jack and O'Toole pursue the suspect, who crashes and is captured. Milton annexation case moves toward approval, with OMB recommending growth to 20 000 25 000 and agricultural zoning until further plan changes. Ontario Steel Products workers win a three year deal with wage raises and benefits. 1500 workers vote 85.5 percent for the package.
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Fergus
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Highway 6
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Lcense
Russell Jack
Patrick O’toole
Campbellville
Rockwood
Dustic
Oustic
Jack
Eramosa-West Garafraxa
Richard David Kane
Belwood
Milton
Ontario Municipal Board
Plunkett
Halton
Poe
O.M.B
Toronto
Ontario
United Auto Workers
Chatham
Oshawa
Mark Howe Stars In Bantam Hockey Tourney Finish
Mark Howe scored four goals including the winner as Georgetown's International Bantam Hockey Tournament ended with Detroit Myr Metal A Division champions defeating Richmond Hill North End Cleaners 6-5 in overtime. Howe, son of an NHL builder, earned MVP honors in the 8th annual event as the local gate and results drew strong interest.
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Georgetown
Detroit Myr Metal
Richmond Hill North End Cleaners
Motor City
Mark Howe
NHL
Kins
Tiller
Milton Seeks Esquesing Land Annexation Here
Township council advised Milton will gain Esquesing land while opposing evidence may resume May 28 at the Ontario Municipal Board. The board interim decision already granted Milton 201 acres in Esquesing and four in Oakville with the remainder tied to appeal. locals debate tax impact and farm interests amid expansion plans.
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Esquesing Council
Ontario Municipal Board
George Currie
Esquesing
Oakville
O.M.B
Tealance
A. Ho Ayrelt
Q.C
Land development debate at federation meeting Rockwood
G M Farrow of the department of municipal affairs spoke on rural land development at the Eramees branch meeting of the federation of agriculture held last Monday. M P P John Root of Wellington Dufferin joined the discussion and warned urbanites against moving to the country without preparing for a changed lifestyle and new community dynamics.
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G. M. Farrow
Départment of Municipal Affairs
Eramees
Federation of Agriculture
M.P.P
John Root
Wellington-Dufferin
Farrow
Department of Municipal Affair i
Nassagaweya Council Briefs At Regular Meeting
Nassagaweya Council approved paying road superintendent Grant McMillan 6859.89 and awarded gravel work to Holman Co. Ltd at 0.99 per cubic yard, with Landing Co. Ltd of Goderich as the sole other bidder. The authority was notified their conservation lands request was addressed in the township plan. McMillan was authorized to attend a May 12 to 15 surveying course at the University of Guelph. A dispute with Fred Cross over inspector visits was raised and discussed. By-laws were passed to erect stop signs at six locations on 20, 25, and 10 Sideroads and Fourth Line.
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Rockewood
Landing Company Ltd
Goderich
Grant McMillan
University of Guelph
Saturday Euchre Winners at Crewson's Corners Recents
The weekly Saturday euchre at Crewson's Corners produced multiple winners. Mary Osbourne claimed ladies high while Ben Anderson earned ladies low. Ken McDonald was men's high and Joan McDonald won men's low. Mrs. Taneycka took lone hands and David Dewar won the door prize. Committee in charge included Win Carnochan Garry McFadden Kenneth McDonald and Ralph Barlow.
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Mary Osbourne
Ben Anderson
Ken McDonald
Joan McDonald
Lone Hands
Taneycka
David Dewar
Win
Carnochan
Garry McFadden
Kenneth McDonald
Ralph Barlow
Norval lighting upgrade sparks Esquesing council talk
Norval rate payers rejected improvements to street lighting, prompting remarks at Esquesing council meeting. Reeve comments and a reply from Councillor Pat Patterson followed a brief exchange with building inspector Tom McLean over JIch trailers, reflecting municipal friction over darkness and costs.
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Esquesing Council
Pat Patterson
Patterson
Esquesing
Tom Mclean
Jgll
Mclean
Reeve
Mr. x Ty Raltarson
Limehouse Milk Producers Banquet And Services
Communion services are planned at Limehouse Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 2 30 p m. W A ladies served turkey dinners to about sixty Milk Producers in the Georgetown district last Wednesday. Mrs Gaskill returned from England and Mr Ray Watson of Grimsby visited his niece Mrs Lloyd McEnery and family. You cannot put a great hope for a small soul. Jenkin L Jones.
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Limehouse Presbyterian Church
W. A
Georgetown
Gaskill
England
Ray Watson
Grimsbys
Lloyd McEnery
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