Regional government urged for urban planning clarity
Dr. Krueger, a renowned planner from Waterloo, called for regional government to guide planning in Waterloo County. He warned suburban sprawl and uncoordinated highway housing, advocating tight development around cities and towns. He urged directly elected county control over rates and planning while local councils handle local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apernan
Sabrog
de. Krueger
Ulation
Dhain
Lana
Dr. Krueger
Active defense and a four spade contract lesson
A bridge hand from the Acton Bridge Club illustrates choosing between passive and active defense. West must switch to an active defense by leading the queen of clubs to threaten two tricks, allowing declarer to be slowed and the contract to hold. Last week’s winners and prior results are noted.
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Declarer
Seetia
West
South
Jack
Mike Lorusso
Duke Wilson
Bill Hamilton
Harry Frost
Brian Hamilton
Gary Ellis
George Solty
George Sargent
Oe Date Wilton
Lloydster
Eden Crest Institute Reflects on 15th Anniversary Meeting
Eden Crest Institute marked its 15 year anniversary with a meeting led by president Mrs G Macdougall. Guests attended as members recalled earlier successes and showcased slides from Australia and other travel, while prizes were awarded and a salad lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Crest Institute
G. Macdougall
Ithannanenan
Eden Crest Women’s Institute
Wacman
Ms Institute
Dan
Institute
Hilton
W. Bewley
Mochrie
N.R. Marshall
Woodhouse
Martin
Wright
Barden
Aitken Receives NATO Post Doctoral Fellowship in Paris
Dr. George Aitken of Rockwood wins a NATO Post Doctoral Science Fellowship worth 5000 dollars to conduct radio astronomy research at the Meriden Observatory in Paris France. He holds BSc MSc and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Queen’s University Kingston and teaches in Queen’s University Electrical Engineering Department.
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George Aitken
Rockwood
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Meriden Observatory
Paris
France
Queen's University
Kingston
Aitken
Queen’ 3 W University
Erin 4H Officers Elected at April Meeting
Alan Orr was named president of Erin 4H along with officers Craig Switzer secretary treasurer Sharon Braiden and reporters Karen Hamilton and Wayne Gregson. The group enrolled 14 new members for 1965 and discussed clubs calf grain swine corn and elecine with plans to form a farm and home electric club in Wellington County in cooperation with Ontario Hydro.
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Erin
Erin Coliseum
Icadern
John Reid
Robert Macdonald
Wellington County
Farm and Home Electric
Ontario Hydro
Call Club
Alan Orr
Craig Switzer
Sharon Braiden
Karen Hamilton
Wayne Gregson
Clibd
Accident and Banquet Guests Noted in Local Roundup
Connie and Carrie McCristall of Acton visit grandparents while mother recovers in Toronto hospital after ear surgery. A. Phillips of Orton visits with W McMillan family. Locals attend truckers banquet and party in Kitchener Saturday night. Ronnie Griffin of Gravenhurst stays with Ed Stewart family. J. Al Balloch flies to Washington DC for a union convention. Mrs. F. Grieve of Pillsburgh visits Norman and Mr. McKenzie family. Mrs. J. Wheeler of Guelph weekends with George Lang family. D. G. and Mrs. Robertson visit the Hutchison home in Toronto.
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Connie
Carrie McCristall
Acton
Mrs. Archibald
Toronto
A. Phillips
Orton
W McMillan
Kitchener
Ronnie Griffin
Gravenhurst
Ed Stewart
J. al Balloch
Washington, DC
Accident injuries and church visit noted in Bruce
Accident on the Bruce White highway caused by Mrs Keith Sinclair left her shaken with no broken bones. Mr and Mrs Gordon Aitken and others attended a Preston service at the Presbyterian Church in the new Christian Education building led by Rev A Vale formerly from Une Jecall church. The Red Cross emblem highlighted volunteer service in the community.
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Keith Sinclair
Bruce White
Gordon Aitken
J Ward Hruce
Byron Hruce
G2 Sunter
Preston
Evenning
New Christian Education
The
Presbyterian Church
A Vaie
Une Jecall
Ladies Meet Centennial Essay Contest at Fair
Hostess Mrs. Merey Alikep opens the Ladies Board event in Fala Township with plans for a hall exhibit and a pupil crafted entry from the School for Retarded Children at Hornby. The contest theme Why we should take pride in Canada’s Centennial attracts teachers and district interest ahead of May 4.
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Mrney
Pirst
Fala
Actua Pall Fury
Firat
Mire
Mo McCultaigh
William McDonald
Fale
Hornby
Canada
Mra Monture
Bacal
Schwaade
Feopefful
Eotaies
Mts
Dietel
Funeral for Edith Larabee in Merlin
Edith Larabee of Acton died after a long illness. She leaves two daughters Mrs Nile Darbyshise and Mrs Henry Kaippel Twig, both in Ontario. Predeceased by husband McKeasle Larabee in December. Resting at Sword and Juss Funeral Home in Martin with funeral service by Rev Cole Grasse. Burial at Merlin Cemetery.
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Merlin
Edith Larabee
Acton
Eabile Clifford
Iase
Alice Clifford
Putman
Ontario
McKeasle Larabee
Surrey
Nile Darbyshise
Grice
Leanington
Henry Kaippeltwig
Main St. S
Mra Larabee
Martin
Orivee
Lev Cole Grasse
Merlin United
Pan Fas Jenocot
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Acton Free -Press
Sormally
Urban Now
Ruee Dake
Waterloo
Mr. Ramecy
Comener
Mn E. Linton
Australia
Vancouver
San Francisco
New Zealand
Gibraltar
India
England
N. R. Marshall
E. T. Marks
Mal, SY
Erin 4H
Carnivel
Kenn Whitheld
Ronnie Shever
Galt
Western Ontario
Ronnie
Farm Service and Supplies
Ents, Mr
Mas
Canadian Red Cross
Ino Seo
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrist
ST. George's $Q
Guelai
Mac Jerama
Norm's Barber
M.joe
J. Mc A Mist
Meknery
EL Archibald
C. Althon
Cnorence
Mee
Win Mac Daaskt
Caruian
Sid Projets
Boll Fabre Conscentian
Max Anticild
Elva Pearen
Beatae
Golden Age Club
Acton Billiards and Tobacco Stand
Resea Ice Revue
Aturin
Linda Braida
Sharon Bradley
Sally Wilson
Andrew Drenters
Hamilton F.S.C
Ronnie Shaver
Karen Whitfield
Milton Equipmentee
Massey Ferguson
Otawanna
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