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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 18, 1957

Page

4

Planning Board Reviews Subdivider Agreements and Growth Costs

A planning board discussion in North York examined subdivider contracts covering sidewalks roads street lights and sewer and water. A $5 per foot frontage sewage fee and potential industrial residential assessment matching were reviewed with emphasis on avoiding price inflation and funding future services while planning a development study over time.

North York Deacon Zowng Planning Board

Kathleen McCristall to Frederick Alien Morderl engagement

Kathleen McCristall daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick McCristall becomes engaged to Frederick Alien Morderl son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Alien Morderl Ragland Surrey The marriage is planned at St Joseph's Church on 1st May at 10 o'clock

Mra Patrick McCristall Kathleen Frederick Alien

Weekend Visitors at Community Homes

Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs JP Benham included Wilt Van Norman and Mrs. Jack Mel Gurn and family. Jack Morrell and family. Eadie Guelph and Charlie Bye family from Burlington. Harvey Jestin and Robby visited Kitchener with Robert McCutcheon and Dianne. Mr and Mrs McNeid returned from Florida after winter. Patsy and Nancy Jestin stayed with grandparents Max Milne in Rockwood. Albert Alton and Yan of Guelph visited John Alton and Mags. Jennie Toveller and OD McCutcheon visited Ospringe with DG Robertson.

JP Benham’s Mro Wilt van Norman Jack Mel Gurn Jack Morrell Eadie Guelph Charlie Bye Burlington Harvey Jestin Robby Kitchener Robert McCutcheon Dianne McNeid Florida Patsy and Nancy Jestin Max Milne Rockwood Albert Alton Yan Guelph John Alton Mags Jennie Toveller T OD McCutcheon DG Robertson Ospringe

Acton Event Highlights Tea Guests and Road Accident

Mrs FE Pisher hosted the April Tea at her new Acton home with Everton church guests including Mrs Ward Bruce and Mrs Go Sunter. Dr and Mrs Buchanan shared Europe trip tales with film shows. a Tau skit entertained. An on road collision smeared the event with front end damage near the highway, under police investigation by the Guelph detachment.

FE. Pisher Ladies’ Aid Everton Church Europe de Buchanan Wotheweld George Younane Gorden Kemp Guetynh James Salabury Uostelion Kemp Dany Betes OPP 7 Guelph DG Robertson Duncan Kongsbury Hracedale Chistian Women's Fellowship Mallegechurch Chroat Disciples Toronto George Grundy George Allen Hubert Slater Port Prennie Royal City Enmfi OD McCutcheon Fverton Mroami Robertson Fuller Stoo Ookville Stan Puller Wer

Sunday Gathering of Toronto and Hillsburg Residents

A social noting guests includes Mr and Mrs Mund McCutcheon and Muriel, Mr and Mrs George McMillan, Mr and Mrs Murray McMillan and Terry, Mr and Mrs Makely, Mr and Mrs John Mara, Miss Joan Taster, all from Toronto, along with Mr and Mrs Roy Tinney, Erin, Mr and Mrs Elias Hall, Ray and Lorne from Hillsburg. The brief lists attendees by name and origin.

Mund McCutcheon Muriel Mro George McMillan Murray McMillan Terry Mroo Makely John Mara Joan Taster Toronto Roy Tinney Erin Elias Hall Ray Lorne Hillsburg

Community Event Honors Local Couple on 30th Anniversary

Friends and neighbors gathered last Saturday evening to honor Mr and Mrs William Cutler on their 30th wedding anniversary. Archibald Freeman chaired, with Hugh Real delivering a presentation address and gifts to the couple. The program featured music, dancing, and a special musical selection by Archie and Mose, plus a postscript of church services and a note on attendance at a funeral for Mr Ken Montgromens at Mount Densuis.

Aml Mth Josh Thompson Williant Cutler Frank Freeman Hugh Real Alro Mos Mute Archie Mos Dan Charetall Church Mro Mra Harris Salvat Ton Samdon Ontase Beervone Dave Wallaamsen Blalton Georgetown St Johns Church Albert Brooks Ken Montgromens Mount Guelph

Annie Stull 80 native of Ballina dies at home

Annie Stull aged 80, native of Ballina, died peacefully at her home on Malsrey Eighth Line April 4. Funeral services will be held April 8 at the local church with many relatives in attendance. She was active in the community and leaves a daughter Nellie and several brothers and nieces.

Annie Stull Ballina Malsrey Bev Alem Calder Joan Tr Willand Ube Macach Camptell Koox

Local Club Event At Meaford YMCA Sees Notable Guest

A North Meaford YMCA gathering featured discussions on Middle Meal concept and a guest speaker from Ganewasler. Attendance included Janet and Lerey Hane with meals served around midday.

Janet Lerey Haneslegann Gewneasler Mt Werderoens Prasad

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