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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

6

Halton County finances show 1962 surplus and deficits

W H Matthews reports 1962 county finances with a year end surplus of 32951.10 and a revenue surplus of 71566.34 after subtracting the roads deficit. Major expenditures include 607619.53 capital outlay, 423038 total debt charges, 331446.86 public works, 142829.37 protection, and 127600 for Health Unit with total receipts of 1971170.85 and a debenture debt of 6195635.80 spread across hospitals Halton Manor and high schools.

Halton Council Halton County Museum Association W. H. Matthews U.S Halton Manor

Acton Milton Fire Brigades Honored at County Banquet

The Halton Mutual Aid Fire Services Association banquet in Milton honored four fire associations for year round fire prevention efforts in 1942. awards were given by John Turnbull Deputy Fire Marshal of the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office with recognitions for Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau Neational Fire Prevention Association contest results. Milton Acton Oakville and Milton Fire Department received prizes and honorable mentions in population classes.

Halton Fire Halton Mutual Aid Fire Services Association Milton Fire Hill Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau Neational Fire Prevention Association John Turnbull Ontario Fire Marshal's Office Toronto Acton Milton Fire Department Oakville Fire Department Tndiees Halo Mutual Aid Halton Mile Burlington Oakville Georgetown Milton Harey Harley

Exams Next LODE Reception For English Class Held At High School

The Duke of Devonshire LO D E chapter hosted a reception in the high school home economics room for adult students. Regent Miss Mamie Mainprize greeted attendees as Mrs. Jelle Nutman and a team of helpers organized the social. The event celebrated English and Canadian geography and history exams, with teachers Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dubois and six Yugoslav men from a quarry class among the participants.

Duke of Devonshire Lo.d.e Mamie Mainprize Jelle Nutman H. Mainprize Florida J. Whitham H. R. Force Walter Dubois Chris Dulker H. ‘Hoeksxema Joyce Mollema A. Nutma L. Riemer van der Kooy

Province funding plan for retarded schools sparks local worries

North Halton Association for Retarded Children says provincial finance promises do not equal a takeover. Education Minister William G. Davis outlined grants rising from 30 to 30 percent for capital expenditures with higher operating cost support, but Sunshine School remains unaffected. Local officials praise higher grants yet urge caution as plans aim for long term local governance, with 2,497 pupils in Ontario's 79 such schools. The piece ends with a voter reminder about casting ballots correctly.

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Sunshine School seeks donations to fund growth

The North Halton Association for Retarded Children met at Sunshine School in Hornby to outline a $20,000 annual need, with $8,000 to be covered by public donations. The group plans fundraisers including a door draw on May 8 and expects support for campaigns promoting care and education for disabled children.

Take Sunshine School Sunshine North Halton Association For Hornby Norman Price Wine Caiebrers Ontane Aiag Aet TT Alba North Halton Association Tina Dounta Ontario Association For Kingston Children Limited Georgetown St. George's Church Hall B. J. Bebenek Acro Canada Actantes

Liberal candidate chats with Harley at Acton meeting

Candidate Harry Harley and wife hosted about 50 supporters in the Acton committee rooms Saturday evening with coffee and doughnuts. A Pimete open Monday and a large rally addressed by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker drew 3,500 attendees from Acton Burlington Georgetown Milton and Oakville. The delegation displayed Best for Talton signs.

Harry Harley Acton ‘Committee Coffey Acton Burlington Georgetown Milton Oakville John Diefenbaker Larne Park Dr. Best

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