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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 05, 1962

Page

10

Halton Projects Highlight Wartime Budget and Butter Price Cut

The report notes Howard Green's strong stance at Geneva disarmament talks praising constructive ideas for East West compromise. It cites a 12 cent butter price reduction and a wide array of winter works projects in Halton delivering 1,200 jobs over 40,000 man days with a $300,000 federal share.

Howard Green Geneva Green Fest Privy Council Dawson City B.C Arizona Halton Hal

Let's Play Bridge This Week by Bill Coats

In the play of a bridge hand the declarer should plan with dummy, counting winners and losers and deciding whether to trump or ruff. A finesse offers about a 50 50 chance and can develop extra tricks, as shown in a simple diamond contract example with careful timing of leads and repeats. Bridge is a partnership game.

Bill Coats North East Iamond East Sienbee

Municipalities Set to Raise Funds for City Services

Municipalities plan to raise money by increasing property taxes and contributing to EMO programs, weed control, Children's Aid and hospitalization costs. Other towns will cover debt service on Millon School, child welfare, licenses, permits, registry, rent, and interest. Total noted at $58,344 with varied allocations.

Millon

Milton to Open New Court House as County Expansion Plan

Milton officials outline a multi building plan around the new Base Line Court House. The old Court House will stay active while the Health Unit moves to the Registry Office, and the Children’s Aid Society remains in its hub. The two storey complex will house county and divisional courts, the sheriff and probation offices, and other county services with completion hoped for late 1962.

Court House Children's Aid Society Children's Aid Motion County Brown St Milton Juri T Iadle Court Gaede Acton Georgetown Nasapaweva Hugh Registry Office King Sr Sendy Ialton Oakville Burlington Brown St Court House Milton Public Library Library Board Retown Local Inc

$30 Million District Highways Plan for Ontario Provinces

Highways Minister William A. Goodfellow unveiled a roughly $30 million budget for Ontario roads in 1962. Projects include Malton to 401, widening Quebec Highway west of 401, Burlington to 403, and the completion of 79 miles of Highway 408 with segments near London Tilbury Odessa Marysville and Prescott. The trans provincial highway aims from Quebec border to Windsor by fall 1993 and four lanes by 1966.

Toronto Hamilton William A. Goodfellow Malton Highway 401 Red Dr Quebeth Highway Burlington Brantford London Tilbury Odessa Marysville Prescott Quebec Windsor

Presbyterian Church in Canada Knox Church Acton Service Times

Rev Andrew H McKenzie BA BD minister E A Hansen BA organist and choir master announce Sunday April 8 1962 schedule 9 45 am Sunday School 11 00 am Morning Worship 7 00 pm Evening Service All Are Welcome.

Presbyterian Church IN Canada Knox Church Acton Andrew H. McKenzie E. A. Hansen Maun United Church OF Canada Ontario Dwight J. Engel George Elliott Church School Ue Am Christ Fellowship Baptist YMCA Earl Presley Longfield Sue Dent Big Blaseberg Guelph Youth Robert Latte Auditorum Cottage Prayer Meeting

Pen Presented to Norman Elliott at Speyside H S A Meeting

Speyside Home and School Association honored president Norman Elliott with a commemorative pen at the March 4 meeting. He resigned as president. Mrs Shorthill will lead the association for the rest of the year.

Speyside Home and School Association Norman * Effiew Eliott God Save the Queen Ars Norman Douglas Surer Tavior C. Leitch Association Norman Elliott Shorthill Lorna Macpherson

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