Hike Town Budget Battle Sets Record Six Mill Tax Hike
In a lengthy council session the town faces a six mill tax increase tied to a record 480 092 dollar budget. The mayor pressed for adjustments on building setbacks and urged the Committee of Adjustment to rule on a deviation amid appeals and potential Ontario Municipal Board review.
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Committee of Adjustment
J. Gay
McGeachie
W. H. Cart
Eviews Erree
Rachlin
Tti
Greer
Gay
H. Lowe
H. Peal
Committee of “Adjustment
Perini
Ontario Municipal Board
Alont
Fed
OMB
Cook
Pvrini
Evans
Prickard
United Suburban Gas Co
United Gas Co
Baptist Men's Service Features Layman Speaker
The Baptist church Men’s Service last Sunday evening drew a large audience of men women and youth. Ralph Tripp led the Brotherhood while Rev Garden Holmes led the song service. Lyal McCutchton offered prayer Lloyd Hisley read scripture Colin Bailie and Wilmer Fryer testified to Christ's impact. Charles Landsborough on organ with daughter Helen accompanied a hymn by the male choir. R H Stainton, Toronto deacon and Bible class teacher, spoke on redeeming time and choosing Jesus as Saviour and Lord of life.
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We Actor Baptist Church
Ralph Tripp
Brotherhood
Garden Holmes
Lyal MceCutchton
Lloyd Hisley
Colin Bailie
Wilmer Fryer
Christ
Charlie Landsborough
Helen
George Harrap
R.H. Stainton
Toronto
Mr. Stainton
Jesus Christ
Weekend visits and community notices from Acton area
Ease of Miss Gwen Bean of Toronto spent the weekend with Miss Linda Parker. Constable Merv Harness and Mrs Harness moved to their new home on Bower Avenue this week. Bertha Brown of Toronto spent the weekend in town with relatives. Mr. and Mrs J Honingh of Brougham visited with the Krapeks and Andersons. Mrs George Lantz returned from Milton to her home. attended the funeral of her cousin Mrs George Armstrong in Elora. A Lakeside LODE meeting featured Mrs J Adamson of Galt. former member Mr and Mrs Fo Anderson and Jimmie Krapek visited the Robertsons at Cloverdale. G W McKennie attended Y Club conference at Bellow Me. Rognvaldson of Elliott Lake visited Acton with daughter and Brett, R R4 Acton. Jean Wilson of Toronto and Mrs MacGilvray, former residents, called in. MacGivrays plan to move west after southern travels. Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire annual meeting held in Milton with Acton chapters presenting standards. Duke of Devonshire chapter represented by Mrs Knox and Mrs Youngtrut. Lake side chapter by Mrs Talbot and Mrs Spielvogel. Miss Jean Rowe, former public health nurse, married Gordon Campbell of Toronto at Melville United Fergus. George Hielutt served as organist. couple to reside in Toronto. Atlantic provinces fisheries report notes Nova Scotia led by lobster.
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Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Memilton Thieteen
Acton
Duke of Devonshire
Mra
K Knox
Mra L Youngtrut
Lakeade
Mra W Talbot
R. Spielvogel
Jean Rowe
Melville United Church
Fergus
Gordon Campbell
Toronso
George Hielutt
Eld
Euchre winners lead WI event at Laxton Memorial Hall
Twenty four euchre tables were played Friday night at Laxton Memorial Hall under Dublin Women's Institute. Winners included Mrs Elenda Thomson and Mrs Bert Renmick for ladies, and Robert McEnery and Duncan Moffat for men. Door prize winners and a Penny Sate produced a long list of prize recipients across groceries towels doilies and other gifts.
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Laxton Memorial Hall
Dublin Women’s Institute
Euchre
Elenda Thomson
Bert Renmick
Harry Otterbein
Robert McEnery
Duncan Moffat
Ralph Barlow
Ina Mellon
Jean Britton
Wm. Thomson
Ed Jennings
Evelyn Mills
Jamie Thomson
Shirley
Frank
Errett Sunter
G Robin
Dorothy O'Rourk
Amy Walker
Shirley Frank
Alex Near
Wilmer Watkins
Dennis Kelly
Wm Early
H Otterbein
Wm McIntyre
Jean Harris
Gath Douglas
Barbara MecEachern
Lyle Cripps
Irene Inwood
George Collins
Edna Buck
Erin district to emerge from wilderness says Morriston official
Reeve John C Date of Morriston in Wellington County hailed Erin district’s progress as the wilderness recedes. The statement followed a report by Hon. John Root MPP of Wellington Dufferin noting plans to pave roads from Erin to Caledon and corridors from Hillsburgh to Ballinahinch with further development extending toward the Halton County border.
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Erin
John C
Morriston
Wellington County
Wuntil
John Root
Wellington-Dufferin
Ney
Caledon
Reed Committee
Ontario
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Aston
Ion
Hamilton
Halton
Council
Hamlton
Conned
Thes
Gleniva
Isick
Collings
CNR
Glenlea
Ontario Municipal Improvement Corporation
Robert Little Publcc
Acton Park
Legion Ladys’ Auxiliary
Canyass
Baptist
Gwen Bean
Linda Parker
Merv Harness
Mrs. Harness
Bower Avenue
Bertha Brown
Mra J. Honingh
Brougham
Krapeks
Andersons
George Lantz
Milton
Elora
George Armstrong
Lakeside
Mrg. J Adamson
Galt Ay
Fo Anderson
Aitte
Jimmie Krapek
Robertsons
Cloverdale
G W McKennie
Bellow Me
Jean Wilson
MacGilvray
Rey
JC. Wits
MacGivray
Lantic
Nova Scotia
WI. Euchre
Boy
Hinton
Manning Electric
Symon Hardware
Watson's Dairy Bar
Custom Cleaners
Art Sudbaby Meats
Grand Union
Don
Bexton
Rockwood, Ont
Thompson Motors
Acton Motors
TenPro Distributors
Franklin Prouse Motors
Tightman’s Dept. Store
Wiles
Gordon Hardware
Benson
Acton Creamery Ltd
Frank Toth
Cooper
Henry's Men’s & Boys’ Wear
Nicols of
Guy Cartage Ltd
J. B. Mackenzie & Son
Jack R. Ridley
Lovell Bros
Edna May Ladies’ and ‘Children’s Wear
Baxter's Drug Store
Adams Furniture Company
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