Road and sewer work planned at Monday council meet
Council discussed road and sewer projects and a 1955 objective of 50 new wells. A request to rent a town grader from Woolcombing Corp was viewed favorably. Index of letters on water damage drainage and a potential creek dredging plan were reviewed but no final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Healey
Ontario
Tyler
BE. McDowell
Oan
W. Roberts
S. McIssac
Roberts
Main Street
Beardmore
Acton Community Notes A Busy Week of Church and Civic Life
Acton residents report Easter decorations and budding snowdrops in gardens. Palm Sunday services at St Josephs and a corporate communion for men and boys are noted, with local officials addressing parking, maintenance, and arena water shutoffs. Community groups report sales, reports, and a Busy civic schedule from Rotary to council meetings and school funds.
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St Alban’s Church
United Church
Acton Garden
Mill St
St. Joseph's Church
Francis Morgan
V. J. Morgan
Friendly Circle
Acton Rotary Club
Brampton Club
John Diefenbaker
M.P
C. Lindsay
S. Brunelle
J. Newton
Fromt
Wieck
Jef
Ri Whith
Y's Men
Acton
Reeve Hargrave
Toth
Acton Woodcrafts
Gestetner Can
Zicreon Motors
CNR
Bala Ken
Gordon Adams
Alton-Caledon
Angstey
Y.M.C.A
Y Ladies Auxiliary
Harold Bellamy
Winnipeg
Obituary of Ettie Dills former Acton resident
Miss Ettie Dills longtime Acton resident died in Toronto March 29 at Toronto General Hospital after two years of declining health. Survived by sister Myrtle Browning of Toronto and brother G Arlof Dills of Acton she worked as a glove maker in Acton Johnstown and Toronto. Funeral held in Toronto with interment Friday in Fairview Cemetery Acton.
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Everet Elizabeth
Ettie) Dills
Acton
Toronto General Hospital
Toronto
Miss Dills
George Dills
Sara Chisholm
Nanticoke
Ontario
Storey Glove Company
Johnstown
N.Y
Frank Browning
Myrtle
G. Arlof Dills
United Church
E. Perkins
Danforth United Church
Fairview Cemetery
E. A. Currey
Acton’ United Church
Acton School News Dance Rewards Intra-Mural Winners
Easter exams are over and May tests loom for Grade 13. The Boys' Athletic Association hosts a dance to award flashes to winning intra-mural teams. Garry Dawkins led his Dawkins team to a 22-21 victory over Arbi¢ in the last game before the holidays begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Benton
Boys’ Athletic Association
Garry Dawkins
Dawkins
Mission Circle Elects Officers for New Year at Baptist Church
The Women's Mission Circle met at Mrs William Morris's home for its monthly gathering and annual business session. L Garner and Mrs Charles Landsborough led devotionals on stewardship and Indian missions. Officers elected: H Helwig president, J Chapman vice president, Chas Landsborough secretary, Lloyd Bulmer treasurer, and others in roles such as visitor agent and sewing convener. A thank you note from Edith Chilton in India was read for a food parcel. The spring rally Cheltenham and bank offering were announced. next meeting is the annual Birthday Supper at L Garner’s house. Tea was served by Mrs McCutcheon and Mrs Costerus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Mission Circle
The
Baptist Church
William Morris
L. Garner
Charles Landsborough
India
Baptist Missions
H. Helwig
J. Chapman
Chas. Landsborough
Lloyd Bulmer
Link 'N
Elda Fryer
R. Costerus
W. Gordon
D. Dunk
Hitcheon
L. Bulmer
G. Wagner
D. Cohen
Morris
Jessie Coles
H.cripps
R. Tripp
Edith ‘Chilton
Acton
Cheltenham
Legion branch thanks organizers and notes district events
The Legion thanks Pat Waldie for organizing euchre and reports last week's winners Hugh O Rourke Bill Mattocks and Dick Blanche. Port Credit and Niagara Falls teams contested the district title while music by R Spielvogel and E Marzo was appreciated. Zone officers were elected including Hugh Lamb as Deputy Zone Commander and Reg Cleator attending. The group discussed Easter Seal fundraising and a 24 inch television purchase. Vimy Night in Brampton is noted for next week.
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Euchre
Pat
R. Spielvogel
E. Marzo
Brampton
Hugh Lamb
Streetsville
Les Cick
Georgetown
Mr. Smith
Reg Cleator
St. Catharines
Gord Beatty
Rotary Club
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Corhers
Eldon Crispin
Ken Ellis
R.R. 4
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Pollock ,and Campbell
Water St
North Galt
Bob Eidacate
Miss Acton
Mrs. L. Garner
Mrs. Garner
Wagner
McCutcheon
Costerus
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
Guelph
St. George’s Square
Legion
LE Entertainment Ma YJ
Hone
George Formby
Rustlers Valley
Hopalong Cassidy
TeChnIcolor
Stewart Granger
Cartoon and World News
Roy Rogers & Trigger
Say 'S
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Stooges
Lassie
Painted Hills
A.J. A
Judy Canova
John
Burke
Charles Packer
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