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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1958

Page

7

Guelph College Skating Club completes season and tests

The Guelph College Skating Club held its 1867 56 season events at the new OAC Recreation Centre starting at noon. Five judge panels assessed Geld and Seventh Figure tests as Acton and other members participated. carnival proceeds supported club activities and a forthcoming Winnipeg meet was noted.

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Oakville 1958 Taxes Forecast Totaling 1 065 Million

Oakville officials report 1958 tax total of 1 065 million with an overall rise from the prior year. The general levy tops 27 mills up from last year while industrial and commercial levies contribute to higher bills.

Oakville

Trafalgar township taxes set with rise in mill rates

The Trafalgar township Monday night approved budget figures with a 1.6 mill increase in the overall rate to 45.4 mills. Residential and general levies shifted, with a small water and sewer area levy added and the business levy rising to 4.74 mills. Total assessment stands at 40, and $492,000 was allotted for works and equipment. Education and county funds also increased, while recreation and health programs received funding.

Trafalgar Cemen UBS Trafalgia Kerie Noao Rockin Alan Cy Con Shepherds Drive

North Burlington Sets 42.5 Mill Rate for '58

Burlington council Monday night approved a 42.5 mill rate for rural and water and sewer areas, with the Upper Middle Road zone taxed at 42.5 mills. Rural areas above the road face 42.5 mills, while Indian Port Maple Avenue districts see increases from 22 to about 34 mills. Affected homeowners report large tax jumps, and officials cite higher costs for protection, schools, and administration as drivers of the rise.

Burlington Indian Port Maple Avenue

Plan Baseball Training for Pupils at Association Meeting

The Monthly meeting of the Ontario Association for Retarded Children discussed summer plans for pupils including baseball training. Attendance by teachers and delegates was noted, with progress reports on pupils and a strong financial response from members and donors.

Wieton and Duiatrict Association Racical HU Parm Faust Haven Hamilton Addison Fred Ht Mra Jeffares Mitchell Wer Te. Howard Staton Higgins Pei Croastee Varius

Halton Pupils Raise 4350 for Red Cross

In Halton County about 15 000 pupils collected 4350 for the Red Cross. The funds support Ontario Junior Red Cross projects including baby and dental programs, optometric seating, glasses, and general care in Northern Ontario. Margaret Gemmell announced the total and praised pupil support.

TVA Pune Rene Pup.is Ontario

Easter Cantata He Lives Again Shown At Halton Manor

Halton Manor residents enjoyed Knox Presbyterian Acton Alert Evening Auxiliary Easter cantata He Lives Again performed by 15 Knox choir members led by Vey McKausie and Mia McCullough The program featured solos duets and a sermon about Easter significance followed by tea and social time Also noted were a Friday Movie Night showing Brigadoon and a chapel service at Milton Presbyterian Church with a sermon on faith hope and love.

Halton Manor Know Presbyterian Church Acton Vey HO McKausie Mia Melvin’ McCullough Grecoup Gettino Knox Church Choi EA Hansen Hefeare McCullough Tre Sesson Hella-Marye Rostell Isabel Anderson Joe Davidson Alec Mann George Muasacle Norman Elliott Elliott Tisseta McKenzie Mrs Mann Bred Anderson Muriel Thompson Rox Church Alleria Pps Mirres Hew EO Ossmaan Kero Presbyterier Milton Minan Lockie Orsborn First Corinthians Ivy Mae

Legion News highlights Gordon James and active local roles

Gordon James serves as a representative to the women executive and minor sports committee, with long service in the regiment and ties to Canada. The piece notes the couple with daughter Londa, Mrs Kay Dewy, and local civic activity, plus plans for a three day event, a singles tournament, and a year end banquet as the Legion marks achievements and community involvement.

Gordon James Dagen Trah Regunent Thas Regiment Canada Londa Layion Ladies Fes Georgetown Revews Pion Mocs Sports

PiLenorer Auxiliary meeting highlights and talks

Mrs Andy Frank hosted the April PiLenorer Auxiliary of the WMS meeting. Devotional guidance by Mrs Murrey Mahon focused on the Affiliation of the WMA and the WA. Members praised wartime and postwar relief efforts and heard a Japan church overview.

Andy Frank WMS Andy Prank Murrey Mahon WMA Dia- Cumann Trousdale WHS Ifre Wilbert Darby Mra Wo Freeman Mac Andreraun Japan E.dedt

Susan Brown Hosts Girls Club Meeting at Home

The third Girls Club meeting was held at Susan Brown's home. Members sang roll call lines and shared projects including how to make "Hondar Boxes" and wallpaper hat boxes. A luncheon followed with several attendees noted, including Mr Brown, Mrs Finest Mudie, and others visiting from Toronto and Guelph.

Susan Brown Wee Birs Chee Brown Wrowns Wetere Ayer Welland St Catharines Marsha Roberteen Milton Montreal Mathie

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