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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

8

Election candidate Dr. Bent seeks again in Halton race

Federal election notes indicate Dr. Bent, a former Liberal candidate and peer of Prime Minister Diefenbaker, seeking the Halton seat after past campaigns. He supported nuclear arms, chaired a government research committee, and ran a barge farm with his wife and children in Halton County.

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Liberal Dr Harry Harley seeks re election in Halton race

Dr Harry C Harley Liberal candidate and Oakville physician with RCAF and Army service defends his Halton seat after a 1959 campaign. He chaired the Liberal health committee and helped probe drug testing amid thalidomide concerns. He won by 9,? votes. history shows Halton largely Conservative.

Harry C. Harley Oakville Halton M.P Litical Liberal P

Fullerton NDP Candidate Enters Oakville Race

Ellis Fullerton of Port Credit and Lorne Park secondary School announces his candidacy for the New Democratic Party in Oakville. A Toronto born historian and former sports editor, he aims to quit teaching if elected and focuses on a nuclear arms stance and party principles.

Bile Fullerton Lorne Park Secondary School Port Credit Hulton Newocratic Party Oakville Toronto University of Toronto Ottawa Preston School Lorne Park Fullerton Evelyn Scott Ross N.D.P Carl P. Rouleau Streetsville Pullerton CCF. Party Rpporters Canada Tim UNDP M.P

Wilson seeks Halton County seat as Social Credit candidate

Irv Wilson, 43, Burling ton, runs again in Halton County for Social Credit after an unsuccessful bid last June. A former RCALF technician and long-time business owner, he now heads Trans-Canada Lite rare Ltd. at Bronte. Married with five children, he promotes grass roots government and voter confidence, claiming a long record of public service and reliability for Ottawa from Halton.

Bruce Douglas Janet Oakvile Golf Club Hopedite Presbyterian Church P.C M.P Sandy Best Halton Ottawa Hughes Cleaver Burlington Trving R. Wilson Social Credit Windsor North Bay Callendar The R.calf Wilson's Qglevellers St. Thomas Bronte Halton County Meadowhill Bay Trans-Canada Literare Ltd Church of Jeana Christ Latter Day Saints Wats NDP Social Creatit

Timmins Seeks Parliament Seat as Independent Conservative Candidate

Henry Timmins, a 1-year-old from Georgetown area farming family, runs as an Independent Conservative. He has worked in oil, shipping, iron mining, and stock analysis, and previously advised the J R Timmins firm in Montreal. He plans full-time Parliament work with the Majority party to restore Canadian government confidence.

Henry Timmins Georgetown Small Bucket Mon Me United States Texas Ungava J. R. Timmins, and Co Montreal Toronto Toronto Stock Exchange Diollar Ann Bendraitis Marianapolis College Montsaind Europe Sean Henry

Vivian Smith Leads New United Church Youth Group

Vivian Smith heads the first meeting of the newly organized United Church Young People group, now the Young Adults for ages 14 to 16. Sponsors, United Church Women, provided hot chocolate and cookies. Officers include president Vivian Smith and vice president John.

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Easter specials lure shoppers in merchant dress up

The notice lists United Church Y P Dowding as treasurer D Sterrit and convener Barbara Symon with adult group leaders Mr and Mrs Ras Knapton. It urges readers to watch for Easter specials and notes merchants dressing stores with geofloat at unique prices.

Six Schools Compete in North Halton Rural Festival

The North Halton Rural Music Festival at Brookville School featured six schools: Ligny Quatre Bras Hornby Milton Heights SS Nowengaweya and Pinegrove. Adjudicator J Asher, Oakville Music Supervisor, awarded medals and cups across solos duets and choirs with multiple winners including Karen Reid and Myrna Cargillo.

North Halton Brookville School Ligny Quatre Bras Hornby Milton Heights Nowengaweya Pinegrove J. Asher Oakville Karen Reid SS. 4 Amark Sale Ciss Ape Susan Cnet Lipny Susan Sonne Claas Allan Nordrott Joel McCarthy Nel Clarkson Sandra McLaughlin Fla Rhonda Lichell SS. 6 Jean Wilson Sqlo TH Douglas Mahon Robert McGe Pine Brawwan Boye Sulothand John Austen SS.6 Nowangoweva Douglas Gardhonee Steve Blumber Hombsy Philip Powell Murray McCalg Pinegrove Aras Boys Changed Voices Judy Thirdsy Duatre Bras

Visitors in Area Create Week's News

Local society notes list visitors to area homes including Mr and Mrs Joe Plosta and families from Milton and Guelph General Hospital reports. Several residents traveled to Florida for the winter and returned. A birth is noted at Guelph General Hospital and multiple gatherings are recorded with families and neighbors in Guelph and surrounding towns.

Joe Plosta Milton Awn Harvey Jestin Bobby TD McCutcheon William MacNeill Florida Tatving Wittter Wesley Lillie Guelph General Hospital Guelph Harry Hartap Elizabeth Nancy Stanley McKay McCuen Albert Ware Ernie, Edwards George Ware Ted Hamilton George Bruce Robert Patten Diane Kenny John Alton Jennie Tovell Harvey Stewart Grace Fountain Edina Maude Harvey Dolmer William Bruce Rockwood My Cently

Georgetown Men Hurt in Mishap

Two Georgetown residents Ivan Kininsky and Vittorio Seces at 167 Main St N Georgetasyn were injured Saturday morning when a car went off Highway 7 below Silver Creek. Driver Kring sky suffered a sprained neck and bruised scalp, passenger Seces had a scalp cut.

Georgetown Ivan Kininsky Vittorio Seces Main St. N. Georgetasyn Highway 7 Silvercreek North Halton OP PO Kringsky Secco

Agincourt Bid Wins 10000 Yards of Gravel for Township Roads

Nassagaweya Township council accepted Regan-Housing and Excavating Agincourt bid for supplying 0,000 yards of gravel at 77 cents per yard on the road 47 cents stockpiled and 42 cents off the belt. The bid was the lowest of three bids received. A deputation urged prohibiting dairy from outside Harrie st one. Meetings covered school enrolment cost rise Halton County population figures and financial plans for Campbellville Bank Village Trustees pool financing and a County Judge ruling affecting revisions. An extra meeting was set to finish remaining business before the deadline.

Regan Agincourt Nassagaweya

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